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Smarter Business Podcast - Business Advice with a Video Bent

55 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating

Our goal with this podcast to deliver high-quality, actionable tips and advice from business leaders. Advice that will help you succeed. Oh yeah and that video bent - we are going beyond the typical business tips, we are going to explore the use of video with these business leaders too, from marketing to sales, to internal communications - how they use it and how it impacts their businesses. Thanks for tuning in. Find all our episodes at - https://smarterbusinesspodcast.com/

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Episodes

Christos Angelidakis - Planning, Video and Success - Episode 50

January 02, 2023 16:00 - 34 minutes - 23.8 MB

We kick off 'Opportunities and Planning' month with this live-stream version of the January episode of the Smarter Business Podcast featuring Christos Angelidakis. Check out other vidwheel Creator Network (vCN) events @ https://events.vidwheel.com _________________ Links: Christos Angelidakis (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christosangelidakis/ Neil K Carroll (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilkcarroll/ Catch every episode of the Smarter Business Podcast - http://smar...

Carolyn Choate - Use Video in Your Sales Funnel - Episode 49

December 01, 2022 06:00 - 27 minutes - 19.1 MB

We kick off 'Video in Sales' month with this December episode of the Smarter Business Podcast featuring Carolyn Choate. Check out other vidwheel Creator Network (vCN) events @ https://events.vidwheel.com _________________ Links: Carolyn Choate (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolyn-choate/ Carolyn's YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLTXS6L_LKnhHDeNtn8shtg Neil K Carroll (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/neilkcarroll/ Catch every episode of the Smarte...

Donnie Boivin - Video Podcast = Constant Content - Episode 48

November 01, 2022 23:00 - 38 minutes - 26.4 MB

We kick off 'Video Podcast' month with this November episode of the Smarter Business Podcast featuring Donnie Boivin. If you are running short on content, one thing will change your fortunes - a Video Podcast. It can be turned into constant content. Long-form video, short-form video, quotes, clips, and awesome cross-promotional opportunities. Co-host of the Growth Mode Podcast and founder of Success Champions Networking, Donnie Boivin, talks about video podcasting, his content strategy, an...

Ryan Sullivan - Video Podcast Strategies - Episode 47

October 01, 2022 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MB

We kick off 'Video Strategy' month with this live stream version of the October episode of the Smarter Business Podcast featuring Ryan Sullivan. We talk about video podcast strategy - what works, what doesn't, and how to get the most out of your own video podcast. Ryan Sullivan (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sullybop/ Catch every episode - http://smarterbusinesspodcast.com/

Geoff Strauss & Rafer Weigel - Make it Video, Case Studies - Episode 46

September 01, 2022 18:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Geoff Strauss & Rafer Weigel - Make it Video, Case Studies - Episode 46 We kick off 'Make it Video' month with this livestream version of the September 1st episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, featuring Geoff Strauss & Rafer Weigel. We will discuss traditionally 'live' business practices that can improve reach, reusability and engagement by leveraging video, including Geoff and Rafer's specialty - case studies. Geoff Strauss (LinkedIn) - https://lnkd.in/eXManw5h Rafer Weigel (LinkedI...

Ben Albert - First Videos, the Good and Bad - Episode 45

August 01, 2022 17:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

We kick off 'First Video' month with this livestream version of the August 1st episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, featuring Ben Albert of Balbert Marketing. We will discuss the transition to using video in your business. What works, what doesn't, and the challenges that come with the medium. Ben Albert  (LinkedIn) - https://www.linkedin.com/in/balbertmarketing/ Balbert Marketing - https://balbertmarketing.com/ Catch every episode - http://smarterbusinesspodcast.com/ _________ Link...

Todd Clouser - TikTok for Business 101 - Episode 44

July 01, 2022 18:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MB

We kick off 'TikTok' month with this livestream version of the July 1st episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, featuring Todd Clouser the Lead Brand Marketing Manager of Refine Labs. https://www.linkedin.com/company/refine-labs/ https://www.tiktok.com/@todd_clouser Some of the videos Todd and I discuss: https://www.tiktok.com/@todd_clouser/video/7070228076461935914?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7023767810343454214 https://www.tiktok.com/@todd_clouser/video/7106467293831515438...

The Importance of Storytelling - Lynn Tranchell - Episode 43

June 01, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

We kick off 'Storytelling' month with this livestream version of the June 1st episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, featuring Lynn Tranchell of Clear Ahead Consulting. http://clearahead.com/ Catch every episode - http://smarterbusinesspodcast.com/ ________ Storytelling - is it important in your video content? In short: Yes! Lynn Tranchell of Clear Ahead Consulting and I talk about it on this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. Find out more about Lynn - https://www.linkedin.co...

Lynn Tranchell - The Importance of Storytelling - Episode 43

June 01, 2022 05:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MB

We kick off 'Storytelling' month with this livestream version of the June 1st episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, featuring Lynn Tranchell of Clear Ahead Consulting. http://clearahead.com/ Catch every episode - http://smarterbusinesspodcast.com/ ________ Storytelling - is it important in your video content? In short: Yes! Lynn Tranchell of Clear Ahead Consulting and I talk about it on this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. Find out more about Lynn - https://www.linkedin.co...

LinkedIn & Video - Nina Froriep - Smarter Business Podcast

May 01, 2022 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.9 MB

Why are LinkedIn and video a good match? And how can you use them together? Find out on this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast featuring Nina Froriep of Clockwise Productions. Find out more about Nina - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nina-froriep/ Find out more about Clockwise Productions - https://clockwiseproductions.com/ Smarter Business Podcast - https://smarterbusinesspodcast.com vcn.vidwheel.com vidwheel.com LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/vidwheel/ _______________ I...

Stephen Pope of SGP Labs - Expanding Your Potential Market - Episode 41

April 01, 2022 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.5 MB

“Social media is just a networking group that is scaleable”  These days, networking is moving more towards digital and COVID may be responsible for accelerating it. Because of this, social media is more important than ever to expand your borders to meet people from around the world, showcase your brand with authenticity, and grow your business.  Stephen Pope of SGP Labs help entrepreneurs and organizations leverage video, content repurposing and the power of social media to generate revenu...

John Scott of Video Coaching For Business - Presenting With Video For Business Growth - Episode 40

March 01, 2022 06:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast John Scott of Video Coaching For Business is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. John describes himself as someone who "Helps high level leaders refine their voice to grow their business with video" In this episode, John narrates his journey of how he started out as a public speaker and signing coach and eventually became a video coach for businesses. He discus...

Chris Jones - Why Live Stream? - Episode 39

February 01, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast February kicks off our monthly theme of "Live Streaming" in the vidwheel Creator Network so we thought what better way to showcase that than a live stream podcast with Chris Jones.  Chris Jones, owner of Chris Jones Media, is the guest in this month's episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Chris defines himself as a storyteller through the use of video. He discusses how live s...

Ben McAdam - Generating Ideas (& Results) with Content Marketing - Episode 38

December 30, 2021 17:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Ben McAdam, Profits Coach and Virtual CFO of Profits Collective, is the guest in this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. Ben discusses how to generate ideas and get results using content marketing.  Learn more about Profits Collective here: https://profitscollective.com Here is our new vidwheel Creator Network product - https://vidwheel.com/creator-network If you like what you hear, plea...

Tim Hyde - Win More Clients - Win More Clients with Connection & Communication - Episode 37

December 01, 2021 06:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Tim Hyde, Founder and Chief Fixer of Win More Clients,  is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this video, Tim discusses his journey of how he became a business owner, how to win more clients, the impact of connecting to your audience through video, as well as turning attention into money.  Learn more about Win More Clients here: https://winmoreclients.com.a...

Erik Eustice - Of The Sea - Podcast Strategy, Challenges and Who's the Bigger #?@%! - Episode 36

November 01, 2021 05:00 - 34 minutes - 23.6 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Erik Eustice, Marketing Captain of Of The Sea,  is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this video, Erik discusses his podcast, the strategy and challenges he encountered, being authentic as well as a look inside who the bigger #?@%! is in his podcast, him or Matt.  Learn more about Of The Sea here: https://ofthesea.com Here is our new vidwheel Creator Netwo...

Alex Sheridan of Impaxs Marketing - Video Strategy & Unleashing Creativity - Episode 35

October 01, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Alex Sheridan, Founder of Impaxs Marketing, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Alex and Neil discuss the power of unleashing your creativity within a business, video strategy advice, going deep on one or two social media platforms, business Rap Battles, as well as content strategy.  Learn more about Impaxs Marketing here: https://impaxs.com...

Kerry Barrett of Kerry Barrett Consulting - Live To Digital, Viral Videos, & Connection - Episode 34

September 01, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.7 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Kerry Barrett. Owner and Founder of Kerry Barrett Consulting is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Kerry talks about the Video IQ Project, going from live to digital, connecting with your audience, and how the camera eats energy.  Learn more about Kerry Barrett Consulting here: https://kerrybarrettconsulting.com Here is our new vidwheel Creat...

Cathy Lanzalaco of Inspire Careers - Inspire Careers and Being On Camera - Episode 33

August 01, 2021 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Cathy Lanzalaco, CEO and Executive Career and Interview Coach of Inspire Careers, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Cathy discusses wanting something more out of a career, taking control of your life, Job Seekers Spotlight, being on camera, along with resume writing, coaching and recruiting.  Learn more about Inspire Careers here: https://...

Patrick Walsh of EagleHawk - EagleHawk and Drone Technology - Episode 32

July 01, 2021 05:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Patrick Walsh, Co-Founder and CEO of EagleHawk is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Patrick discusses his journey of how he started his own company,  advances in drone technology, and how taking advantage of resources can push your business further.  Learn more about EagleHawk here: https://www.eaglehawk.io Here is our new vidwheel Creator N...

Nick Koziol of That Sounds Terrific - Podcasts, Networking and Analytics - Episode 31

June 01, 2021 05:00 - 35 minutes - 24.6 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Nick Koziol of That Sounds Terrific is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Nick talks about his "That Sounds Terrific" podcast, the vidwheel Creator Network, super connectors, analytics, using a board of people to help better your business, as well as making sure you are doing what you love and following your passion.  Learn more about Nick's P...

John Osberg of OZmosis Consulting - Authenticity, Vulnerability, and Resonance - Episode 30

May 01, 2021 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast John Osberg of OZmosis Consulting is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, John discusses the importance of resonance, staying relevant with content, and that vulnerability is not a sign of weakness but a sign of strength and courage.  Here is a link to John Osberg's OZmosis Consulting: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ozmosis-consulting/ Here i...

Eric Worral of LoCo Ventures - Youtube, Marketing and Content- Episode 29

April 01, 2021 05:00 - 26 minutes - 18.6 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Eric Worral, of LoCo Ventures, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Eric talks about his career journey in Youtube and marketing, the importance of thumbnails, spreadsheet driven content and how  "Time is not a renewable resource but money is".  Here are some of Eric's Youtube Channels - https://www.youtube.com/user/MrFailureOptional - https:...

Barb Olsafsky of Blou Designs - Marketing, Interaction and Professionalism - Episode 28

March 01, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast Barb Olsafsky, Founder and Principle Consultant of Blou Designs, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Barb and Neil discuss how work life has changed since Covid-19, the positives and negatives of online teaching, having better reach through video,  changing perceptions of professionalism as well as foregrounding clarity.  Here is Blou Design...

Nathan Warner of Garland Technology - Improvise, Adapt and Overcome - Episode 27

February 01, 2021 15:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Nathan Warner, Learning and Development Consultant of Garland Technology, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Nathan talks about the benefits of live producing versus the traditional editing setup, using OBS technology, that creating video can be a "one man band", how his business had to pivot because of Covid-19 and how to improvise, adapt ...

Marie Rachelle of Business BEactive - Freelance, Planning and Opportunity - Episode 26

January 01, 2021 06:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Marie Rachelle, owner of Business BEactive, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Marie and Neil discuss the freelance business, the importance of planning and opportunity, reaching the right people, and how being involved with different groups can help your business. Here is Business BEactive website: https://www.businessbeactive.com/ Here ...

Tyler Lessard of Vidyard - Using Video to Help With Time, Sales, and Education - Episode 25

December 01, 2020 06:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Tyler Lessard, VP of Marketing and Chief Video Strategist, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Tyler and Neil discuss the importance of using video to help with time, sales and education.  Here is Vidyard website: https://www.vidyard.com/ Here is our new vidwheel Creator Network product that also comes up - https://vidwheel.com/creator-net...

Aly Finkle of SelectOne - Getting Started, Fit and Alignment and Video Communication - Episode 24

November 01, 2020 09:00 - 23 minutes - 15.8 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Aly Finkle, Director of Delivery and Client Success at SelectOne, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Aly and Neil discuss the impact of Covid-19, getting started with video podcasts, how fit and alignment matter more when hiring versus their resume, and gaining better video communication skills by watching yourself on camera.  Here is Sele...

Kanishka Wanninayaka of YAMU MEDIA - Video Strategy and Covid-19 - Episode 23

October 01, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Kanishka Wanninayaka, CEO at YAMU MEDIA is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Kanishka talks about his business story, Covid-19's impact on business, his strategy to build clientele, and ways he has made his business smarter.  Here is YAMU MEDIA website: https://yamumedia.com/ Here is our new vidwheel Creator Network product that also comes ...

Aly Luccari - Bright Organizing - Virtual Organizing and Being Comfortable on Camera - Episode 22

September 01, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ In this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, Neil interviews Aly Luccari, owner of Bright Organizing Solutions. Aly talks about how her business got started, how Covid-19 has affected her company and being comfortable on camera.   Here is a link to Aly's site - https://www.brightorganizing.com  And a link to the vidwheel Creator Network - https://vidwheel.com/creator-network/ If you like w...

Aly Luccari - Bright Organizing - Virtual Organizing and Being Comfortable on Camera - Episode 22

September 01, 2020 05:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ In this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, Neil interviews Aly Luccari, owner of Bright Organizing Solutions. Aly talks about how her business got started, how Covid-19 has affected her company and being comfortable on camera.   Here is a link to Aly's site - https://www.brightorganizing.com  And a link to the vidwheel Creator Network - https://vidwheel.com/creator-network/ If you like w...

Ginine Capozzi - KnowledgeForce Consulting - Consulting, COVID and First Videos - Episode 21

August 15, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ In this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, Neil interviews Ginine Capozzi, owner of KnowledgeForce Consulting. Ginine talks about the effects of COVID-19 on her business, working from home and her many video firsts.  Here is a link to Ginine's site - https://knowledgeforceconsulting.com/ And a link to the vidwheel Creator Network - https://vidwheel.com/creator-network/ If you like what ...

Eric Worral - LoCo Ventures - Gaining Traction Through Organic Views - Episode 20

August 01, 2020 05:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Eric Worral, of LoCo Ventures, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this episode, Eric walks us through his journey through YouTube, how to gain more traction and organic views, as well as making the most of the current situation and spending money to make your business smarter.  Here are some of Eric's Youtube Channels - https://www.youtube.com/user/MrFa...

Sesha Yalamanchili - On The Mark Consulting - Imparting Knowledge On The Internet - Episode 19

July 15, 2020 05:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Sesha Yalamanchili, President of On The Mark Consulting, is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. In this podcast, Sesha talks about how she does not teach others, but rather imparts knowledge to others on the internet. Sesha also talks about how Covid has impacted her business and how the use of video has helped her instill connections to one another and overcom...

Sean Lewis - SLC Advisory Group - Love Your Business - Smarter Business Podcast - Episode 18

July 01, 2020 05:00 - 22 minutes - 15.5 MB

Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Sean Lewis, owner of SLC Advisory Group is the interviewee in the latest episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. Sean talks about loving your business and starting a podcast. Here is SLC Advisory Group's website - https://www.slcadvisorygroup.com/ Here is our new vidwheel Creator Network product that also comes up - https://vidwheel.com/creator-network/ If you like what you hear, please subs...

John Gavigan - Endeavor - Episode 17

June 15, 2020 05:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MB

In this podcast, John Osberg chats with John Gavigan of Endeavor Western New York, an organization that is set out to create support systems for high impact entrepreneurs. Gavigan talks about the entrepreneurial ecosystem, the importance of health, and knowing when to say, "you don't know."  If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are taking in this podcast, and please leave a comment - we are always looking for feedback and it can help people find the show. Be sure to sub...

Dan Wangelin and Paul Greiner - Renoun Creative - Episode 16

June 01, 2020 05:00 - 31 minutes - 21.3 MB

We took the plunge and recorded a Zoom-based podcast this past week. Partly because one of our close partners had a big announcement, partly because Paul Greiner had a big announcement and partly because we had a big announcement. So, it is announcements all around on this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast, and of course, at least one thing that made Dan's business smarter. Here is the Renoun website that we discuss - https://renouncreative.com/ Paul mentions Winfield's Pub - http:/...

Clark Dever and Jack Greco - Techstars - Episode 15

May 15, 2020 05:00 - 36 minutes - 24.8 MB

This episode of the Smarter Business Podcast features Jack Greco, the executive director of the Techstars chapter in Buffalo and Clark Dever, the program director at Techstars in Buffalo The two sit down to talk with vidwheel's Paul Greiner. The conversation ranges from agile planning for businesses, fostering a startup community in Buffalo as well as at Techstars itself. http://communities.techstars.com/usa/buffalo https://www.meetup.com/Buffalo-Open-Coffee-Club/ https://www.openoffice...

Mike Davern - Incept Digital Marketing - Episode 14

May 01, 2020 00:00 - 17 minutes - 11.8 MB

In this podcast, Paul Greiner sits down with Mike Davern, partner, and CEO of Incept, a digital marketing firm. Mike and Paul talk about what is new in digital marketing, the role that video plays in marketing, as well as going over the process with clients.  If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are taking in this podcast, and please leave a comment - we are always looking for feedback and it can help people find the show. Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes...

Del Reid, Dan Gigante, and Matt Carlucci - Founder Stories and Community - Episode 13

April 15, 2020 05:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MB

John Osberg sits down with Del Reid of Bills Mafia and 26 shirts, Dan Gigante, also of 26 shirts and 19 ideas and Matt Carlucci, who heads up the Buffalo Beat Team Buffalo Soup Fest and also works for ESC.  If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are taking in this podcast, and please leave a comment - we are always looking for feedback and it can help people find the show. Be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Ou...

Francine Brooks - FB Displays and Designs - Adapting in Business and Moving Forward - Episode 12

April 01, 2020 03:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

Francine Brooks, owner, and president of FB Displays and Designs talks about hiring the right people for your business, how the business landscape has changed in Buffalo over the last 25 years, the importance of maintaining solid relationships with clients. https://displaysanddesigns.com/ If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are taking in this podcast, and please leave a comment - we are always looking for feedback and it can help people find the show. Be sure to subsc...

John Osberg - Hoffman Hanafin - The Importance of Connections - Episode 11

March 15, 2020 03:00 - 20 minutes - 14.3 MB

This episode of the Smarter Business Podcast features John Osberg, Director of Business Development at Hoffman Hanafin & Associates LLC, providing risk management solutions, commercial/personal insurance, surety & bonding, safety & loss control, and other value-added service solutions. We talk about the importance of connections, and how LinkedIn can help you build your network. http://hoffmanhanafin.com If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are taking in this podcast, ...

Matthew Pelkey - Partner - Colligan Law - Authentic Content Marketing & Mentorship - Episode 10

March 01, 2020 04:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MB

This episode features vidwheel's own Director of Business Development, Paul Greiner, interview Matthew Pelkey, a Partner at Colligan Law, a law firm focused on serving entrepreneurs and startup businesses. Matt talks about authentic content marketing, mentorship, management and the importance of time management. https://colliganlaw.com/ Check out the video here and be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes. If you prefer an audio podcast subscribe to the Smarter Business Podcast at t...

Raj Suchak - Founder - GritSeed - Recruitment and Startup Businesses - Episode 09

February 15, 2020 04:00 - 27 minutes - 18.9 MB

Raj Suchak, the founder of GritSeed, a recruitment software company that is changing the way you find and vet candidates, chats with John Osberg on this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast. Raj talks about the role that video plays in recruitment, startup businesses, and best practices. https://gritseed.com/ Text GRIT to 716-247-4629 Check out the video here and be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes. If you prefer an audio podcast subscribe to the Smarter Business Podcast a...

Christine Howard - EB Howard Consulting - Non-dilutive Funding and Women in Startups - Episode 08

February 01, 2020 06:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

Episode number 8 of the Smarter Business Podcast features Christine Howard, owner of EB Howard Consulting a firm that provides non-dilutive funding options and funding evaluations for businesses and non-profits. We chat about a recent video that we produced that featured Christine, non-dilutive funding and women in the startup world. https://www.ebhoward.com/ If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are taking in this podcast, and please leave a comment - we are always loo...

Pat Whalen - Director - TReC - Incubators and Collisions - Smarter Business Podcast - Episode 07

January 15, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MB

This episode, we're trying something new, this time, a friend of the podcast, John Osberg is going to do the interviewing and his guest today is Pat Whalen, director of TReC a new business incubator in Niagara Falls, NY developed by the Niagara Global Tourism Institute. Pat has a long history of starting businesses and helping other folks start businesses, too and has awesome insights to share. https://trecbyngti.com/ If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are listening t...

CJ Maurer - Founder - The Gist - Inbound Marketing and Content Creation - Episode 06

January 01, 2020 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

In this episode of the Smarter Business Podcast we feature CJ Maurer, founder, and owner of The Gist. They are an inbound marketing agency that designs and executes strategies that create sustainable growth for their clients. We talk about CJ's, career journey and why it's important to outsource certain aspects of your business. https://www.thegistcontent.com/ If you like what you hear, please subscribe wherever you are listening to or watching this podcast, and please feel free to leave a...

Tim Bouchard - Partner/CEO - Luminus - Vlogging and Business Growth - Episode 05

December 01, 2019 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

Tim Bouchard, the CEO, and partner at Luminus, an agency that creates meaningful brand development and marketing strategies for businesses. Tim talks about his experience with vlogging, the growth of his business and Buffalo's first coworking space. https://luminus.agency/ Check out the video here and be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes. If you prefer an audio podcast subscribe to the Smarter Business Podcast at this link - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Our g...

Tim Bouchard - Partner/CEO - Luminus - Vlogging and Business Growth - Smarter Business Podcast

December 01, 2019 13:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MB

Tim Bouchard, the CEO, and partner at Luminus, an agency that creates meaningful brand development and marketing strategies for businesses. Tim talks about his experience with vlogging, the growth of his business and Buffalo's first coworking space. https://luminus.agency/ Check out the video here and be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes. If you prefer an audio podcast subscribe to the Smarter Business Podcast at this link - https://vidwheel.com/smarter-business-podcast/ Our g...

Alex Villafranca - Founder - Arbeit - Warcraft and Business - Episode 04

November 01, 2019 10:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MB

Alex Villafranca, one of the founders of Arbeit Software, a company that empowers businesses with powerful contact solutions. From calling solutions to hosted VoIP office phone systems. Alex talks about how he uses video to prove Arbeit's expert status. And as a bonus, you'll hear more about how World of Warcraft can help you grow your network and business. https://www.arbeitsoftware.com Check out the video here and be sure to subscribe to receive future episodes. If you prefer an audio p...