When you focus on strengths, decisions become clearer and simpler. Most small business owners spend a lot of time fixing what’s wrong. But real growth doesn’t always come from fixing weaknesses.It often comes from using what you already do well — on purpose . In this training, I walk through a simple, practical way to use ChatGPT  to turn one business strength into a focused growth plan. No theory. No overwhelm. Just clear steps you can actually use. 🎥 Watch the Training Vi

Every business has weaknesses. The difference is knowing how to turn them into action. Many small business owners know what their weaknesses are. What they don’t  know is what to do next. A SWOT analysis is only useful if it leads to action. Otherwise, it becomes another worksheet that sits in a folder and never changes anything. In this training, I show you how to take one weakness from your SWOT analysis  and turn it into a clear, simple action plan  using ChatGPT — without

Using ChatGPT for small business doesn’t replace your thinking — it helps you turn ideas into clear 90-day action priorities. If you’re a small business owner wondering how to use ChatGPT for small business planning , you’re in the right place. After 20+ years of coaching small business owners , I’ve learned this: tools don’t create results — decisions do . ChatGPT can be an incredibly powerful tool for small businesses when it’s used correctly . That’s exactly what this trai

Run Your Race: Stop Comparing and Start Building Somewhere, right now, another business owner looks like they’re winning. Their growth seems faster. Their revenue posts look bigger. Their confidence looks effortless. And if you’re not careful, comparison will quietly drain your energy, distort your focus, and slow your progress — without you even realizing it. That’s why this week’s Monday Morning Motivation  on the Small Business Survival Conversations  podcast is all about

Monday Morning Motivation | Small Business Survival Conversations Running a small business often feels like navigating unpredictable waters. One day things are calm, the next day you’re facing competition, cash flow challenges, staffing issues, or sudden market changes. This week’s Monday Morning Motivation  on the Small Business Survival Conversations  podcast takes inspiration from an unlikely teacher: the octopus . Why an octopus? Because few creatures adapt, problem-solve

Podcasting is one of the fastest-growing marketing channels for small businesses. Whether you're looking to build brand awareness, educate your audience, or become a thought leader in your niche, launching a podcast can be a game-changer. This guide walks you through how to start a podcast for your business — including gear recommendations, a free podcast launch checklist, and a YouTube tutorial. Why Your Business Needs a Podcast Podcasts help humanize your brand, build trust