The founders of a small business recount a particularly intense moment when they had to negotiate with a person who made a claim on their name, resulting in their Instagram page getting wiped out. Building a business in its early days requires taking steps to make it seem and feel bigger than it is.
A lawyer admits to learning more from his small business clients than he ever did in law school, stating that he became completely passionate about business and entrepreneurship.
A small business owner expressed her frustration on Facebook after being negatively impacted by COVID-19 related mandates and shutdowns, sparking a political discussion.
The importance of gross margins and tax structures in small businesses success. A higher gross margin and lower income tax with higher capital gains tax may be more beneficial to business owners.
Price increases due to inflation can have a significant impact on small businesses, unlike larger corporations who can adjust more easily.
The high cost of medications and software dependence can be financially crippling to small corporations that do not have support contracts. This worldwide problem presents challenges for those trying to make ends meet, but with perseverance, some have been able to provide for their families.
The speaker discusses the appeal of having a diverse range of businesses in one location, allowing for a mix of experiences and activities, from a tea shop to a cocktail bar to firing machine guns in the desert.
The podcast discusses interesting ways to improve small businesses such as providing higher quality products or services, rather than just stock goods, as well as developing unique and engaging programs catering to a specific audience.
The speaker recalls someone at a Fleet Week party mentioning that Sax's clothing business, which may have originated from Montclair, may have been promoting other products in addition to their own. The speaker then jokes about receiving free Montclair shirts at a poker game.
Fresh Books is an all-in-one invoicing and accounting solution that helps you turn your passion into a successful small business, without the added stress or uncertainty. The platform offers automated invoicing, billable time and expense tracking, and customer service support to help you feel confident and secure in managing your business finances.
The speaker praises Bolt for maintaining its business integrity and highlights the advantage of small businesses, such as the ability to see the passion behind them. They also discuss the challenges of scaling a business.
