Wednesday, July 01, 2020
Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to report on how interest in owning a franchise has moved away from location and toward the shifts in how – and where -- customers want to be served.
Joel Libava joins Jim Blasingame to report on how to consider a franchise in the post-pandemic economy, including those options that are lockdown proof.
Tony Uphoff joins Jim Blasingame to continue the report on how his company – in multiple locations – shifted to 100% remote work and how they continue to be as productive as before.
Tony Uphoff joins Jim Blasingame to discuss that, while continuous remote working has many organizational and financial benefits, thanks to technology, there will be some impact on the humans, which must be considered in any future plans.
Tony Uphoff joins Jim Blasingame to report on how the pandemic has illuminated vertical exposure in the U.S. supply chain and why there needs to be more scrutiny of it with regard to insuring redundancy as an investment, not an expense.
Bill Schley joins Jim Blasingame to remind us that a brand is “a difference attached to your name,” and how to leverage that power in a post-pandemic marketplace.
Bill Schley joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that if you want to stay relevant – especially in a post-pandemic economy—you have to answer these questions from customers: what do you sell?; why do I need it?; and why should I buy it from you?
Ivan Misner joins Jim Blasingame to discuss the immutability of practicing networking in your business as a professional discipline, not just something you do when the mood strikes you.
Ivan Misner joins Jim Blasingame to reveal that most people fear snakes less than speaking in front of an audience, and how to eliminate that professional defect with specific suggestions.
Ivan Misner joins Jim Blasingame to reveal some of the ways to use tools to help you become a more confident public speaker, and therefore promote your brand through thought-leadership.