Friday, October 09, 2015
Robert Grede joins Jim Blasingame to reveal two ways you can expand your business, including buying marketshare, or by merging with or acquiring a competitor.
Robert Grede joins Jim Blasingame to reveal three more ways to grow your business, including farming, hunting and adding new products.
Catherine Kaputa joins Jim Blasingame to report on the Halal restaurant chain that grew from a single hotdog stand on wheels to a growing chain of restaurants by knowing and leveraging the power of their brand.
Catherine Kaputa joins Jim Blasingame to report on the Ample Hills ice cream company’s growth history that was driven by a brand known for quality and how a little luck gave them a big boost.
Catherine Kaputa joins Jim Blasingame to report on the power of a quality brand to take a tiny operation to a national Main Street level and an IPO on Wall Street.
Alanna Locast joins Jim Blasingame to tell the story about how she and two teammates began talking about the challenges of being a female athlete, and turned it into a business.
Alanna Locast joins Jim Blasingame to talk about how their business was formed and how they used Internet resources to offer products, attracted customers and built a community.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to talk about her book on financial fundamentals for business being printed in China and how Chinese businesses would operate without central planning of the state.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to explain how her five week program is designed to help small businesses with a path to find new profit opportunity.
Dawn Fotopulos joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the markers of a professional business manager in tracking the financial performance of the business, including the gross profit of each customer.