When you see cracks in your foundation, get right to work on patching them up. Be in tune with what is going wrong so you can manage that inevitable stress.

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In this podcast, Norm Brodsky discusses common mistakes business owners make, the value of honest projections, and the importance of reputation over short-term gains. Business owners—plan to take plenty of notes.
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The rewards of investing in foundational work, such as trust and accountability, include building a winning company, turning ordinary into extraordinary, and having a business that people want to do business with.
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The foundation of any successful business is the quality of its service or product. Consistently exceeding client expectations builds loyalty and drives growth.
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Eileen Wixted’s transition from being fired from a TV news anchor position to establishing a successful strategic communications company emphasizes resilience and the ability to adapt to changes.

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#AI is transforming the lending landscape, allowing companies like Uplinq Financial Technologies to provide lenders with more comprehensive insights into applicants.

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Keep your pride in check. There is a stark difference between confidence and arrogance, and there is no room for the latter in your business. Matt Doherty Andrew J. Sherman

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Eileen Wixted gives listeners a master class in building a strong strategic communications strategy while successfully navigating the mine fields of crisis management. Her advice and lessons are required listening for all captains of industry!

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#Businessowners must start with self-awareness, understanding their strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats ( #SWOT analysis). Knowing whether you’re more of a hare or a tortoise in your business approach can guide your strategy effectively.

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Richard Saul Wurman is the Founder of the TED conferences, author of 92 books, and the Father of Information Architecture. He also has a fascinating approach to success, failure, and human interaction.
I Didn't Ask For This
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Robert Moran shares his story on World Mental Health Day to help people better understand the struggles of 47 million Americans who did not ask for this illness…smallbusinessedge.com/podcasts/episo…
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The character of Ted Lasso exemplifies a leader’s vision in uniting a team and steering them towards a common goal, akin to guiding a startup or small business through growth and challenges.
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Uplinq addresses the long-standing issue of limited access to credit for small businesses by working with lenders to consider a broader range of data points, aiming to increase approval rates. Uplinq Financial Technologies
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Diversity in a team offers a broader perspective, leading to a more comprehensive understanding of the business ecosystem. Fields Jackson, Jr
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Like the brick house pig refusing to deviate from his strength, businesses should focus on their expertise and not be tempted by opportunities outside their core areas.
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With changes in regulations, such as the CFPB 1071 rule, there’s an increased focus on fair lending practices, and companies like Uplinq Financial Technologies play a crucial role in navigating these changes and promoting inclusivity.

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Elsa accidentally created the giant snow monster, Marshmallow, when her powers went unchecked. Similarly, saying yes to everything can create #business problems. Learning to say no, or channeling those unchecked powers, is crucial. Krista Clive-Smith

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Ron Benegbi, Founder and CEO of Uplinq Financial Technologies, & Derek Ellington, strategic advisor to Uplinq, discuss how Uplinq is leveraging technology and alternative data points to greatly improve the lending process to small & mid-sized companies.

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Success always takes a little bit of luck. Have some faith that your glass slipper will find its way back onto your foot. Andrew J. Sherman
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The “Two But Rule” is a part of a larger strategy Wolpert calls “Momentum Thinking,” which is designed to propel businesses forward by systematically addressing and overcoming objections and hurdles.

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