Growing a Business with Intention (Honeybee Sage Wellness & Apothecary)
In this episode, host Matt Wagner sits down with Angela Mallett, founder of Honeybee Sage Wellness & Apothecary in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. In their conversation, Angela shares her intentional approach to growth, one that prioritizes community care and cultural healing over rapid expansion.
Recovering After Catastrophe
In this special roundtable episode, host Matt Wagner sits down with community leaders from Spruce Pine, North Carolina, one year after Hurricane Helene devastated their downtown. This episode provides insights on how Main Street leaders and business owners can learn how to be better prepared for disaster from others who have recently gone through recovery efforts.
4 Ways to Overcome “Failure to Launch” Syndrome
Coming up with a business idea is easy. Launching it into a successful company is more difficult. Check out four tips that can help you get started.
Basics for Branding Your Business
This video session will guide you through the basics of branding for your small business. Learn how to define your brand, build awareness, and maintain consistency across all touch-points. We'll cover strategies for new and existing businesses, including market research, brand audits, and effective marketing techniques
Make Your Website Work for You
Discover how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports their goals. Whether you're launching a brand new website or looking to revitalize an existing one.
8 Practical Ways to Build A Stronger Mindset
Talk to almost any successful business owner and ask them what they credit their success to – it is never how smart they are, how charming they are or how big their vision is. It is, instead, about how disciplined they are in their daily routines, how they have built up their tenacity and resilience to face challenges, and how fast they can get back on track when they inevitably get stuck.
Lean manufacturing tips for the 15-person shop
When it comes to lean manufacturing, company size doesn’t matter.
Spin the Wheel Business Resilience
How Prepared Is Your Business? Spin the wheel to discover random disaster scenarios that could impact your business. For each scenario, you'll assess your current preparations and identify areas for improvement.
Coach Your Team to Success: Part I
Understand the attributes and behaviors that make the best managers. Provide meaningful and developmental feedback to your team to maximize their performance and development.