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Local business personalities on their successes, strengths, and perseverance in the marketplace to empower, inform and encourage the 80% of American micro to small businesses that tend to be family owned of 9 employees or less. Shows cover topics on business coaching, networking, health and fitness, criminal justice, cyber security, money, and veteran spotlights.
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In this episode of Offbeat Business TV, host Susan Hamilton interviews Rekesha Pittman about her book The East Formula, which stands for entrepreneur, author, speaker, trainer. She says when we connect all four together, we take our success from local to global, which makes us an expert. Publishing is a big part of this. When looking at the marketplace, most times success is not defined as understanding what not to do, but that is paramount. Failures can be a great education. ...
From the back office to the boardroom, learn how a fractional CFO builds business when Tina O’Banion sits down with Biz Pointz Host Larry Kortkamp. Accounting is about so much more than taxes and it can be a huge source of added stress, especially post-pandemic. Tina O’Banion, founder of TFO Solutions, shares about the key components of accounting at the business level. To work with Tina O’banion, go to www.tfosolutionsllc.com, or email her at info@tfosolutionsllc.com. For guest an...
Today's technical exposure is contributing to a myriad of health problems; guest Brenda Wakefield shines a light on the avoidable issues our families are facing. In this episode Susan Hamilton, host of OffBeat Business TV, talks with Brenda about common complaints she's seeing every day in her practice as a licensed massage therapist specialized in the modalities of cranial sacral, lymphatic drainage, and others.People of all ages are experiencing anxiety, depression, hydration is...
Mental health concerns are touching every family and business. In this episode of The OffBeat Business Show podcast and OffBeat Business TV, Host Susan Hamilton talks with J. Ivor Chester, aka John Chester, MT-B.C., C.L.C. about his program, Power of a Positive Playlist.John has been actively working with local DFW rehabilitation, mental health, and memory care facilities, and teaching leaders about his research and success in these arenas. As a new host on the OBBM Network, he is interviewin...
Seated2Serve Podcast Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with North Texas business woman Jeanie Marten, namesake of the Sachse based JeanieMartenRE.com powerhouse. Buyers and sellers are both feeling the discomfort in the housing market amid concerns over the pandemic.Should you sell your home? Jeanie reaches into her over 20 years of local experience to answer your questions with wisdom and foresight. Month over month statewide, inventory has been low, giving sellers a great advantage. Vacant ...
Audrey Wallace, Executive Director of Sachse's 5 Loaves Food Pantry explains the face of hunger today, and the growing needs of fixed income seniors, lower income wage earners, and others who are simply going through crisis. Seated2Serve Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with Audrey about the 16 local churches, rotaries, Lion's Clubs, and various organizations that volunteer for everything from supplies to shelving and logistics. Since September of 2015, 5 Loaves Food Pantry has been doli...
Meet Shane Hodge, owner of Wylie Nutrition and Sachse Nutrition, a new and smart way to bring health and nutrition to the community. Herbalife Nutrition Products have made a big comeback, and with 3 stores in Wylie and one in Sachse, Shane is enjoying the new direction. Seated2Serve Host Jeff Bickerstaff asks the hard questions about 'choosing healthy.'Everyone has a nutritional need, Shane points out its just a matter of communicating the products that support a customer's goals - all throug...
Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with Express Employment Professionals local Dallas - Irving Penny Gilden-Yunker to find out how staffing improves business. Today's number one issue for most employers is finding and keeping talent. From entry level positions to more detailed job descriptions, finding the right help when you need it takes enormous amounts of research and screening. Keeping an employee who isn't a good fit or who lacks proficiency in skills you need is expensive, and taking them off...
Host Jeff Bickerstaff interviews OBBM Network's Susan Hamilton about the purpose of Seated2Serve and how we educate the marketplace through the OBBM Network Podcast. From topic-centric material to using a conversational and targeted approach, OBBM touches people differently. Jeff points out that he enjoys speaking to local CEOs to continue to bring dialog from the C-Suite to smaller businesses. He's dedicated to business growth from the community level.Jeff works with volunteer boards as well...
Meet Jan Murfield, President of Greater Dallas Junior Achievement, talking about this valuable youth program with Seated2Serve Host Jeff Bickerstaff. Founded 65 years ago, Junior Achievement has always been focused on work careers and entrepreneurs. Today the mission to inspire and prepare young people to succeed in the global economy is still core, teaching age appropriate hands-on financial literacy and business concepts as early as first grade. This is a HUGE undertaking, and one that...
Commentators Susan Hamilton and Larry Kortkamp discuss the global stance on the dollar, lack of state media coverage - and why you should be watching closely.Do your own research! Here are the links to the news we cover:https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2023/04/more-prominent-countries-abandoning-the-us-dollar-and-ignore-u-s-plea-to-boost-oil-production/https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-04/malaysia-china-to-discuss-asian-fund-to-cut-dollar-dependencyhttps://impakter.com/brics-exp...
Susan Hamilton is back with James Lockridge for more on his fight to protect local farming practices from municipal overreach. Here's the scenario:Landowners of property inside and surrounding the city limits will lease the land to local farmers to grow grasslands that are later mowed and baled, in addition to raising cattle for the feedlot.Municipalities make more money off that land when it's developed, because while farmers use Ag Exemption to offset the expenses associated with food produ...
Digital marketing expert T.J. Gutierrez joins Host Doreen Milano to discuss the marketing trends that are moving the needle for local business. Owner of Semper Fi Media, T.J. looks at creative marketing through video production and utilizing the latest technology for his clients.To work with TJ, go to Semper Fi Marketing on Instagram, or call 817-894-1615.Doreen works with local small and mid-market businesses to help them take the big steps necessary for extreme and solid growth. Go to https...
Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with Angela Mattingly with The Avenues of Park Forest Assisted Living about long term care for aging parents. Angela describes the community provided at The Avenues, and how easy it is to learn about the care offered there. Assisted living communities are not nursing homes, and people want to preserve their parents' lifestyles as long as possible, free from curfews and rules. Angela explains that family members often feel guilt making this decision, concerned that ...
Seated2Serve Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with Brenda Wakefield about her proactive approach to health and wellness that has Rowlett, Sachse, and Dallas area residents experiencing relief. As a licensed massage therapist certified in therapeutic modalities, Brenda hears common complaints related to pain, discomfort, and anxiety that she's learned how to address successfully.Can exposure to toxic environments provide a set up for poor health? Brenda says, "YES." Discover how to create personal ...
In this episode of Seated2Serve, Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with Donna Merrill talk about home based businesses and the financial and structural challenges of getting set up right. Today home based businesses are an attractive way to get control of your income. Donna discusses some advantages that are IRS compliant, including ways to incorporate your lifestyle and child's on the job training - into your tax strategy. Donna is the founder of Business Untangled, Inc. and teaches people ho...
Host Jeff Bickerstaff talks with local fitness expert, Clint Fuqua, about everything from fad diets and what's behind them, to taking reasonable care of your body for long term success. It's important for local family businesses to know they can reverse damage due to stress and poor habits. For many in the U.S., tackling health concerns has been a giant that's gotten out of control. Clint reminds us that the small, consistent steps lead to overall improvement, which is a much more manageable ...
Meet Celso Martinez, President of Municipal Voice, working with communities to present the best of their messages to enhance their reputation in the public eye. Public relations is an important field, but Celso says it's no secret - getting the word out about your business is as easy as taking the time to get to know a reporter interested in your topic. Look for the larger purpose when pitching your ideas, take a great story and give it context.Celso talks about Jeff Crilley's book, Real News...
In this episode of Seated2Serve, Regional Director Mindy Willis with Civitas Senior Living talks with Host Jeff Bickerstaff about how senior and assisted living has improved over the years. While adult children of seniors are most likely to be searching for assisted living options, senior living is quite different. Seniors ready to enjoy the benefits of socialization, exercise, and entertainment can do so without the burdens of home repair and maintenance. Mindy describes the Civitas env...
In this episode of Seated2Serve, Dr. Bryan McElderry talks with Host Jeff Bickerstaff about the easy setbacks we face when we decide on a health journey. Change is difficult, but shifting IS possible when we change the way we think about our health.Are we stressed out? Are paying attention to the way we think? Bryan helps us look at how digestive issues that impact our health are connected to our thought life. Discover some of the ways you can get control of your situation with a ...
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