http://www.startupnation.com/pages/keymoves/index.asp Hear the stories of successful entrepreneurs and how they made Key Moves to achieve their goals. Learn about specific tactics and strategies that you can put to work to create your own success. en-us 2006 info@startupnation.com 60 Business Talk Radio http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.jpg http://www.startupnation.com/pages/keymoves/index.asp Hear the stories of successful entrepreneurs and how they made Key Moves to achieve their goals. Learn about specific tactics and strategies that you can put to work to create your own success. Hear the stories of successful entrepreneurs and how they made Key Moves to achieve their goals. Learn about specific tactics and strategies that you can put to work to create your own success. The Sloan Brothers startup nation start a business entrepreneur startup start up entrepreneurship small business franchise franchising invent inventing inventor home business ebay business resources 10 steps how to5/19/2008 Tuesday, June 19, 2007 Once upon a time, Marina Karpin was an admin in a corporate office. She broke away, though, to run her own professional services "in-sourcing" business, which has now grown into a million-dollars-annual-revenue enterprise, Count On Us. A Key Move that she made was to plan ahead for financial pinches - she had a business credit card with a high spending limit at the ready, just in case her credit line or her SBA loan were already tapped. As she describes, the Key Move has saved her hide a number of times ... http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070619_Key_Moves_Marina_Karpin_Count_On_Us.mp3 Tues, June 19, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers Once upon a time, Marina Karpin was an admin in a corporate office. She broke away, though, to run her own professional services "in-sourcing" business, which has now grown into a million-dollars-annual-revenue enterprise, Count On Us. A Key Move that she made was to plan ahead for financial pinches - she had a business credit card with a high spending limit at the ready, just in case her credit line or her SBA loan were already tapped. As she describes, the Key Move has saved her hide a number of times ... Once upon a time, Marina Karpin was an admin in a corporate office. She broke away, though, to run her own professional services "in-sourcing" business, which has now grown into a million-dollars-annual-revenue enterprise, Count On Us. A Key Move that she made was to plan ahead for financial pinches - she had a business credit card with a high spending limit at the ready, just in case her credit line or her SBA loan were already tapped. As she describes, the Key Move has saved her hide a number of times ... Yes, Batia Beckerman shares how she grew her Starlite Original Giftware Manufacturing into a several assembly-plant business with national distribution at retail galleries across America, and, yes, she shares how some of her manufacturing actually takes place at a prison in Kansas. But for Batia's Key Move, she also shares how specific kinds of research she conducted (and that you should conduct for your business) transformed guesswork into smart action, and "potential" growth into a multi-million-dollar success story. Listen in to learn her lessons for your own success. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070612_Key_Moves_Batia_Beckerman_Research.mp3 Tues, June 12, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers Yes, Batia Beckerman shares how she grew her Starlite Original Giftware Manufacturing into a several assembly-plant business with national distribution at retail galleries across America, and, yes, she shares how some of her manufacturing actually takes place at a prison in Kansas. But for Batia's Key Move, she also shares how specific kinds of research she conducted (and that you should conduct for your business) transformed guesswork into smart action, and "potential" growth into a multi-million-dollar success story. Listen in to learn her lessons for your own success. Yes, Batia Beckerman shares how she grew her Starlite Original Giftware Manufacturing into a several assembly-plant business with national distribution at retail galleries across America, and, yes, she shares how some of her manufacturing actually takes place at a prison in Kansas. But for Batia's Key Move, she also shares how specific kinds of research she conducted (and that you should conduct for your business) transformed guesswork into smart action, and "potential" growth into a multi-million-dollar success story. Listen in to learn her lessons for your own success. The Mining industry is not exactly a "classic" business niche for women, but that didn't hold back Laura Stein. Listen to how she's created a phenomenal success by using trade shows and conferences to learn, network, and foster creativity and future opportunity. If you're on the fence about attending an upcoming conference, your doubts will fade away after giving this interview a listen. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070605_Laura_Stein_Mining_Trade_Shows_for_Gold.mp3 Tues, June 05, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers The Mining industry is not exactly a "classic" business niche for women, but that didn't hold back Laura Stein. Listen to how she's created a phenomenal success by using trade shows and conferences to learn, network, and foster creativity and future opportunity. If you're on the fence about attending an upcoming conference, your doubts will fade away after giving this interview a listen. The Mining industry is not exactly a "classic" business niche for women, but that didn't hold back Laura Stein. Listen to how she's created a phenomenal success by using trade shows and conferences to learn, network, and foster creativity and future opportunity. If you're on the fence about attending an upcoming conference, your doubts will fade away after giving this interview a listen. Atlanta-based outfitter of back country campers and soccer moms alike, David Schubert has grown Go With The Flow as a leading gear and clothing provider in the Southeast. Listen to this podcast to learn how he has cultivated and protected his brand name to ensure that when someone thinks of going with the flow, they think of David's business and nobody else's. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070529_Key_Moves_David_Schubert_Go_With_The_Flow.mp3 Tues, May 29, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers Atlanta-based outfitter of back country campers and soccer moms alike, David Schubert has grown Go With The Flow as a leading gear and clothing provider in the Southeast. Listen to this podcast to learn how he has cultivated and protected his brand name to ensure that when someone thinks of going with the flow, they think of David's business and nobody else's. Atlanta-based outfitter of back country campers and soccer moms alike, David Schubert has grown Go With The Flow as a leading gear and clothing provider in the Southeast. Listen to this podcast to learn how he has cultivated and protected his brand name to ensure that when someone thinks of going with the flow, they think of David's business and nobody else's. Sometimes knowing a key move for success comes from wisdom gained in childhood - that's certainly true in Charles Wesley's case. Through his successful Eagle Tide Films based in Santa Monica, CA, he not only talks the talk as an entrepreneur making movies, but he walks the walk, too. Listen in for Charles' timeless tip and see how you can apply it to your business. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070522_Key_Moves_Charles_Wesley_Eagletide_Films.mp3 Tues, May 22, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers Sometimes knowing a key move for success comes from wisdom gained in childhood - that's certainly true in Charles Wesley's case. Through his successful Eagle Tide Films based in Santa Monica, CA, he not only talks the talk as an entrepreneur making movies, but he walks the walk, too. Listen in for Charles' timeless tip and see how you can apply it to your business. Sometimes knowing a key move for success comes from wisdom gained in childhood - that's certainly true in Charles Wesley's case. Through his successful Eagle Tide Films based in Santa Monica, CA, he not only talks the talk as an entrepreneur making movies, but he walks the walk, too. Listen in for Charles' timeless tip and see how you can apply it to your business. Documentary filmmaker Richard Soto and his wife, Gwen, achieved their dream to leave city life behind and run a quaint bed and breakfast in a small town. Listen to their story of creating a life plan first before their business plan and how that led them to a dream life on Whidbey Island, in Washington's Puget Sound. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070515_Key_Moves_Lucky_Bones.mp3 Tues, May 15, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers Documentary filmmaker Richard Soto and his wife, Gwen, achieved their dream to leave city life behind and run a quaint bed and breakfast in a small town. Listen to their story of creating a life plan first before their business plan and how that led them to a dream life on Whidbey Island, in Washington's Puget Sound. Documentary filmmaker Richard Soto and his wife, Gwen, achieved their dream to leave city life behind and run a quaint bed and breakfast in a small town. Listen to their story of creating a life plan first before their business plan and how that led them to a dream life on Whidbey Island, in Washington's Puget Sound. In this podcast, learn about how Gary Bauer went "green" with his limousine and shuttle business in the Bay Area. Hear him describe his "Google Shuttle," which you may have read about in the New York Times, as well as how becoming a more environmentally sensitive business has benefited his marketing and sales growth to $20 million in revenue. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/p4_070508_Key_Moves_Going_Green.mp3 Tues, May 08, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers In this podcast, learn about how Gary Bauer went "green" with his limousine and shuttle business in the Bay Area. Hear him describe his "Google Shuttle," which you may have read about in the New York Times, as well as how becoming a more environmentally sensitive business has benefited his marketing and sales growth to $20 million in revenue. In this podcast, learn about how Gary Bauer went "green" with his limousine and shuttle business in the Bay Area. Hear him describe his "Google Shuttle," which you may have read about in the New York Times, as well as how becoming a more environmentally sensitive business has benefited his marketing and sales growth to $20 million in revenue. Kristi Pruett's dream to open a home decor store in Austin, Texas finally came true in December 2006. What made it possible was the short list of stars Kristi brought together to bring that dream to life. This podcast reinforces our belief that, as an entrepreneur, you can't do it all, but you can do amazing things if you surround yourself with the right people. http://media.startupnation.com/mp3/070430_Kristi_Pruett_Key_Moves.mp3 Mon, April 30, 2007 StartupNation http://www.startupnation.com/images/StartupNation_Podcast.gif The Sloan Brothers Kristi Pruett's dream to open a home decor store in Austin, Texas finally came true in December 2006. What made it possible was the short list of stars Kristi brought together to bring that dream to life. This podcast reinforces our belief that, as an entrepreneur, you can't do it all, but you can do amazing things if you surround yourself with the right people. Kristi Pruett's dream to open a home decor store in Austin, Texas finally came true in December 2006. What made it possible was the short list of stars Kristi brought together to bring that dream to life. This podcast reinforces our belief that, as an entrepreneur, you can't do it all, but you can do amazing things if you surround yourself with the right people.