LearnBiz

May 15 2024

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LearnBiz discusses the most primary issues to run and grow a small business. This isn’t your typical fake realty show or chat group for glamorous high investment startups. This is real, down in the trenches, authentic insight into what most small businesses deal with on a day-to-day basis. It’s not always dazzling or sensational, but it’s honest real-life experience from over a decade worth of working directly with hundreds of small business owners. Your hosts Ryan Murray and Ethan Migliori will take you down the path to successful entrepreneurship, from learning financial statements and how to use them to understanding what really works for a marketing strategy. Join us each week for insights, anecdotes, and key information to keep your competitive edge sharp and your business on point.

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Understanding Your Margins

You can't talk small business with out talking about the margins, but despite all the rhetoric entrepreneurs still struggle to understand the margins. More importantly, entrepreneurs struggle to understand the impact of their decisions as it relates to margins. This episode cuts through the jargon and gets to what really matters when deciding how to manage your business according t

Protecting Your Intellectual Property

May 08 2024 37 mins

Many small businesses wonder about protecting their intellectual property. They have questions like, "how can I protect myself?", "Where do I even begin?" or "What do I have that I should be protecting in my business?". We'll answer these questions and more in this episode of LearnBiz that's all about protecting your intellectual property.

Theory of Constraints – Interview with Camille Pendleton

After completing an MBA from Utah State University, Camille was a consultant with the Connecticut-based Avraham Y. Goldratt Institute. There she worked in many industries and types of business using the Theory of Constraints to create improvement. She later became the Vice President of Manufacturing at Bal Seal Engineering, Inc. in California, where she guided the fulfillment end

Lessons From a CEO

In this episode we reviewed a podcast interview with CEO Samuel Wilson from 8x8. https://www.ceo.com/samuel-wilson-transcript/ This is a great interview for anyone wanting to understand what it takes to be a great CEO. There are many take-aways and insights into entrepreneurship that we analyze and provide our take so you can get the most out of this amazing interview.

How Do You Compare Financially?

Apr 17 2024 33 mins

Ever wonder how your small business is doing compared to other small business? Yeah, we were asking that question and came across this financial survey that was done, asking small business owners several questions about their financial status. Many of the results will probably shock you! https://prosperitynow.org/sites/default/files/resources/Understanding_the_Financial_Vulnerabil

Jr Entrepreneurship Program

Apr 10 2024 25 mins

For several years, Ethan has been working with kids ages 12 to 18 in the Jr Entrepreneur Program. This program is something that he and Amanda Leonard have created and grown over the years. In this episode we talk about this program and share some amazing stories about how it's become what it is today.

Business and Politics – What you need to know as an entrepreneur

Apr 03 2024 30 mins

Running a small business is tough enough without the added stress of politics. But the truth is, policy decisions can make or break your company. In this episode of LearnBiz, we dive deep into why staying informed about political issues is crucial for small business owners. Here's what you can expect: The hidden impact of politics: We explore how everything from tax laws and regu

Optimizing Operations: Strategies for Manufacturing & Small Business Success

Mar 27 2024 29 mins

We break down a new report from Impact Utah on maximizing efficiency in manufacturing. But wait, there's more! These key principles are essential for small businesses in ANY industry. Join us as we explore how to implement these strategies and take your business to the next level. https://www.impactutah.org/blog/assessment-results-utah-manufacturers-operational-weaknesses

Time Management – Review of Tips by Ali Abdaal

Mar 21 2024 24 mins

We came across a couple YouTube videos by Ali Abdaal in regards to time management. Whereas we have some differing views on a couple points, the overall concepts are great. So this is our review of Tips by Ali Abdaal on time management. Here are the video links of the 2 videos we reviewed. https://youtu.be/5Nin1OtjOlU?si=Lo8l0kRwQJVVw_h0 https://youtu.be/NL2Vq32jyeo?si=NGV1aBPqH

Top Technology to Use in Your Business

Mar 13 2024 30 mins

Technology is always evolving and it can be really difficult to keep up with all the changes. As a business owner you understand the importance of utilizing technology, but oftentimes it becomes overwhelming where to focus your time and efforts. In this episode, we break down some of the trending technologies and how to take advantage of the best tech for your small business.