Big Talk About Small Business
Hosted by Mark Zweig and Eric Howerton. Our Mission is to inspire, empower, and equip entrepreneurs with the knowledge and insights they need to succeed in their ventures. Through engaging conversations with industry experts, seasoned entrepreneurs, and thought leaders, we aim to provide valuable strategies, actionable advice, and real-world experiences that will enable our listeners to navigate the challenges, seize the opportunities, and build thriving businesses.
Podcasting since 2023 • 119 episodes
Big Talk About Small Business
Latest Episodes
Ep. 116 - Why Most Small Business Owners Panic
The ground is always moving under small businesses, but panic isn’t a plan. We pull back the curtain on how owners can stay liquid, avoid blind spots, and turn volatility into an edge. From COVID’s lopsided rebounds to today’s AI hype cycle, we...
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Ep. 115 - Solo Versus Scale: The Realities Of One-Person Companies
Think a one-person business is a fast track to freedom? We pull back the curtain on what it actually takes to build a resilient solo operation—where pricing, process, and discipline matter far more than motivational slogans. We talk through why...
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Ep. 114 - From Paycheck To Practice
Ever feel torn between the safety of a paycheck and the pull to build something of your own? We sit down with Shawn, a software engineer well-versed in bank operations, to chart a practical path from employee to entrepreneur without betting the...
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Ep. 113 - From Overwhelm To Order: How Entrepreneurs Choose What To Do First
Overwhelmed by a wall of tasks and not sure what actually moves the business forward? We get honest about the real work of prioritization: choosing one must-do each day, leading with discipline when motivation fades, and betting big on “soft” p...
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Ep. 112 - From Niche To Exit: Building A Sellable Business
Want a buyer to knock on your door with a premium offer you didn’t see coming? We dig into how to build a company that’s simple to acquire, hard to replace, and valuable beyond EBITDA. The key is the shim strategy: become the tiny, vital fix in...
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