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Small Business Trends Radio features interviews and open discussions with today's small business experts on a variety of topics. Guests include a mix of influential individuals who speak on issues of the day important to the small business market; and business owners who speak from a \"been there, done that\" point of view, offering insider tips and advice.Small Business Trends Radio is broadcast LIVE every Tuesday from 1:30 PM until 2PM EST.
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The Business Trendsetter Podcast

Adam Hartung, Manny Teran, Spark Partners

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Ready to create lasting and sustainable business growth? Join our weekly show with hosts Adam Hartung & Manny Teran of Spark Partners. Combined they have created over $3 Billion in customer value and leverage Adam’s deep domain expertise on Disruptive Innovation to teach business leaders how to transform their businesses. Do you want your business to be a market leader or a market laggard? Discover business trends and learn how to leverage them to create lasting business success and become a ...
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Welcome to The Chemical Show™, where chemicals mean business. If you're looking for insights from business leaders of mid-market to Fortune 50, this is the place to be. Featuring interviews with industry executives, you’ll hear about the key trends impacting chemicals and plastics today: growth, sustainability, innovation, business transformation, digitalization, supply chain, talent, strategic marketing, customer experience and much more. Episodes are published every Tuesday. Host Victoria ...
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PKF Mueller's monthly accounting, business advisory, and finance podcast for business owners, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders. Join us as we discuss a broad range of timely accounting topics related to audits, taxes, business consulting, industry news, legislative changes and other hot button subjects and business advisory. Our goal is to provide business decision makers with the key insights to be up-to-date and equipped with the knowledge of ever-changing accounting updates and practic ...
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Our podcast aims to discuss tips and strategies that small business owners can use to maximize their digital footprint and help bring in more visitors to their businesses. We will touch on a variety of marketing, branding and even web design ideas that will help give direction towards maximizing your digital marketing and branding efforts. Visit https://sharptackmedia.com for more small business tips and techniques.
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Ep 179 Show Notes Geopolitical shifts, economic challenges, and sustainability goals are reshaping the global chemical industry. John Richardson, senior consu…
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Spark Partners has been coaching clients for almost 30 years on how to achieve long-term success. But despite the research, the books, the Forbes (and other) articles and interviews, people are still getting things wrong. The failure cases of 30 years ago are forgotten (Multgraphics, Kodak, Xerox) while new cases – with identical patterns to the ol…
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Intel is looking more like Kodak, Hostess Baking, ToysRUs and GE every day. People wonder “How can a company that is so successful, so innovative screw up its business so badly?” There really is a pattern to what these companies did wrong, which you can avoid. Listen to this podcast, using the Intel case study to explain how leaders fall into the b…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Ep 178 Show Notes - How Collaboration, Customers, and Community Contribute to Sustainability Uncover the impactful stories behind the winners of American Chem…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Discover how necessity is driving sustainable innovation in the chemical industry with host Victoria Meyer and guests Robert Dishman of Cyclx and Matt Adams o…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Explore the intersection of digital innovation and chemical distribution with host Victoria Meyer and Austin Nichols, CEO of ChemPoint, on The Chemical Show. …
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Shockingly, YouTube is now the #1 streaming service on televisions – bigger than Netflix – and bigger than broadcast TV. For 17 straight months YouTube has been the winner, with ad sales growing at double digit rates and exceeding $50B/year. This podcast tells the phenomenal story of how Google kept tinkering with the platform until it figured out …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Exploring the crucial role of resilience in both personal and professional contexts, host Victoria Meyer delves into how businesses and individuals can adapt,…
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Intel was once the leader in semiconductors by a huge margin. They were half of the “wintel” platform that was the PC business for over 20 years. But now, Intel is on hard times. Sales are down over 30%, profits are down (losses in semiconductors), and plans are to lay off 15K employees while discontinuing the dividend. This podcast delves into wha…
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Most people focus on operating their business better, faster, cheaper. They look for efficiencies in doing what they’ve done. But that is NOT the road to long-term success. That’s just making sure you have an effective Value Delivery System. Success requires knowing your customers’ needs, and then understanding the value you can provide by fulfilli…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Discover how hiring for character and training for skills can cultivate a thriving company culture with Kris Maynard, executive chairman of Essential Ingredie…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Sharing valuable insights on strategic partnerships, Rob van der Meij, a partner at Capricorn Partners joins host Victoria Meyer for the final installment of …
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Lots of people somewhat glaze over when told they need to be more involved in AI. The tendency can be to think of AI as requiring very hard core, high end, difficult technology skills that take years of education and application. It’s easy to think that most of us are simply incompetent when it comes to AI, and it’s a challenge beyond most of us. T…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Wondering how venture capital firms support the clean tech startup ecosystem? Explore the intricacies of sustainable investing and leadership dynamics in the …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Behavioral economics is revolutionizing the business world with Melina Palmer, CEO of The Brainy Business, and Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show®. Melina de…
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Do you ever wonder how a business as successful as Kodak could invent digital photography, and then completely lose it and all relevancy? Or how Blockbuster could dominate home video sales, and end up bankrupt? It happens because leaders don’t move early enough to understand customers, and don’t move quickly enough to react to customer needs. This …
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Every small and midsized business leader tells me they know their customer. They are sure that’s why they succeed. But, unfortunately, most don’t know the vast majority of their customers very well, and they are surprised when business turns south on them. They try to raise prices, or cut costs, and they are surprised that customers leave. Or they …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Discover why methanol has become the number one alternative fuel for ships ordered in 2023 and how the race for environmentally improved methanol is shaping t…
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As business leaders we tend to focus on what we control. But what we don’t control is infinitely larger than what we do control. We can’t control the world, so the smartest thing to do is focus more on the world, so we can adapt and adjust we do control toward greater success. Geopolitics is about as far away from what we can control as possible; e…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Wondering how a unicorn startup in the chemical industry is changing the business of chemicals? Join host Victoria Meyer as she speaks with Gaurab Chakrabarti…
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Everyone sees trends, but most of us are so locked into our current situation that we don’t recognize how to use those trends for better outcomes. We are so stuck doing what we’ve done that we feel little room is available to doing something new. But the good news is that new tools – most of which are free – can help enormously with this overcoming…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. How essential are strong business relationships and how can geopolitical tensions shape chemical industry business strategies? Host Victoria Meyer sits down w…
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Unbeknownst to most people, 3D printing is a $20B business growing at 25%/year. While most people haven’t used a 3D printer, or even thought about it, it’s really a lot like ChatGPT. It’s a new technology on the scene that took 35 years to develop – and opens the door to enormous innovation, better business practices, lower costs, exciting new prod…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Ep 167 Show Notes - Carbon Capture and Sustainability with Kevin Norfleet of Celanese Get an insider's view of sustainability in the chemical industry with Ke…
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We at Spark Partners are constantly asked how to know when to invest in a trend. We’re asked how to tell a trend from a fad, and how to know that investing in a trend will pay out. This podcast answers those questions by looking at case examples like Amazon, Apple, Tesla and even making predictions about Nvidia and the future of AI. The key to iden…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Ep 166 Show Notes Explore the pivotal role data and AI are playing in transforming safety and sustainability at DuPont with Daryl Roberts, Chief Engineering a…
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This podcast explains why so many of us make poor business decisions. Quite simply, we tend to look backward rather than forward. We think the future will look like the past, when that is mostly unlikely. We let biases built up over time, and perceptions of today (which are often wrong) drive decisions - instead of data and trends. Good leaders hir…
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For small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs), intellectual property (IP) can be a hidden goldmine. But how do you capture that value when selling your company? Custom software applications can be a strategic answer. Many SMBs have unique processes or algorithms that give them a competitive edge. Building a custom app allows you to encode these proc…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Ep 165 Show Notes - Achieving Success in Chemicals: Sustainability and Leadership with Bonnie Tully of Evonik Bonnie Tully, North American President of Evonik…
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Lots of talk about AI, but many small and mid-size businesses still aren’t applying AI. This podcast is a short primer on what’s happening in AI and how to get started. You can do it wrong, and we explain how easy it is to use the wrong data sets. And you can apply it wrong, attempting problems that require adaptability between data sets. Or you ca…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Discover how BASF, a global frontrunner in the chemical industry, is transforming its commitment to sustainability into innovative practices and leadership. M…
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In the future electricity will be free. How’s that for a forecast? Adam made over 200 forecasts for Forbes mag, and when he stopped writing all 200 were proven accurate. This podcast explains how to do good scenario planning using the electric utility industry as an example. Demand is going up. But supply is challenged by the technology transition …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Chris Jahn, President and CEO of the American Chemistry Council, discusses what propels the chemical industry forward amid global challenges. From regulatory …
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In this episode, Manny engages in conversation with Tanner Herbert and Rebecca Crane, both principals of the Signature Group, a longstanding full-service residential real estate company supporting buyers and sellers in Southern Arizona's fast-paced market. Beyond traditional services, their company also engages in wholesale transactions and fix-and…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Discover how the worlds of beauty and chemicals merge to drive innovation in the cosmetics and personal care industry from NYSCC Suppliers Day in New York Cit…
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Most people think of strategic planning as a periodic exercise, typically done annually (or every 3 years) and reviewed possibly quarterly (or semi-annually.) It’s almost an activity that is undertaken “just because” but which has minimal impact on daily decision making. But successful innovators do strategic planning very differently. They don’t e…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. "If you want your target audience to remember your message the next day, tell a story. " As you're heading to industry events over the next couple week's: NYS…
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For years Adam has been a fan of Tesla. Tesla innovated the EV market, overcoming multiple obstacles that traditional auto execs felt were unsolvable. And Tesla’s founder proved to be an innovator of cars, as well as business models. For over a decade Tesla had limited competition, and it grew very quickly. Times have changed. This podcast explains…
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Today, we're joined by Jeanne Cummings, a turnaround CEO with a specialty in guiding founder-led companies towards manifesting their visions. She delves into her unique approach, an 'inside out engagement,' which begins with grasping the founder's vision and extends through conversations with employees and customers. This process offers invaluable …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. In today's challenging business landscape, especially within the volatile chemical industry, resilience is key. Host Victoria Meyer outlines three vital strat…
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Today, we had a conversation with Brendan Staib, the latest addition to the SparkPartners team and a sophomore at the University of Arizona's business school. Understanding the distinct buying patterns of each generation can provide valuable insights on how to sell to each of them and grow your market share. In our discussion, Brendan shed light on…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Navigating the talent landscape of the chemical industry can be as complex and nuanced as the industry itself. This week, Victoria Meyer is joined by Jeff Ben…
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This podcast reviews 2 innovators launching new businesses. One we see as very likely to succeed. The other is a lot more questionable. We explain in detail what distinguishes the difference. Adam Hartung made over 300 predictions during the decade he wrote for Forbes. 100% of those predictions turned out to be accurate – a record for Forbes writer…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Navigating through the maze of the chemical industry's future, Victoria Meyer explores the biggest industry event of the year thus far: AFPM IPC 2024. With th…
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April 2, 2024 was the day General Electric died. After 132 years, the behemoth founded on invention and innovation by Thomas Edison is no longer. How could one of the founding members of the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffer such a fate? After all, just 24 years ago GE – led by Jack Welch – was the most admired company in the USA; and one of the …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Curious about the major strategic issues facing all aspects of the petrochemical industry? Learn more about what leading global experts and industry executive…
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Navigating the complexities of sustainability in the chemical industry requires partnerships, open communication, patience, and a positive, collective focus. …
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Last week Family Dollar/Dollar Tree revealed it was filing for bankruptcy and closing approximately 1,000 stores. For most of us, these announcements are so common we don’t even notice any longer. Last year 4,600 retail locations closed in the USA. CVS, Rite Aid and Walgreens closed 800 stores. This podcast explains how the US became so “overstored…
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In the last couple of weeks the Supreme Court has overturned a lot of precedent. Similar to other headlines, it’s important business leaders use this input to update future scenarios. This podcast reviews how the 3 big precedent changes (New York gun law, reproduction rights and school prayer) all indicate a shift in the high court toward personal …
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Join us at The Chemical Summit on October 8-9, 2024 to engage with great leaders, including many guests of The Chemical Show. Visit thechemicalsummit.com for more information and to register. Reflecting on what sparked their interest in chemistry and led them to a career in the chemical industry, Chemical Educational Foundation (CEF) board members,…
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