The How of Business - How to start, run & grow a small business.

Updated: 24 Mar 2025 • 572 episodes
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The How of Business - how to start, run and grow a small business - is a weekly show for aspiring Entrepreneurs and existing Small Business Owners. If you are looking for actionable advice, tips and techniques on how to start (including launching or buying your first small business), run and grow your small business, this is the podcast for you! In each episode we either discuss a business topic, or interview an existing small business owner or business service provider. The How of Business is hosted by Henry Lopez who shares the knowledge and experience he has acquired over his corporate and entrepreneurial careers.

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24 Mar 2025 • EN

Skills for Success

What are the essential Skills for Success in small business and life? Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/562-skills-for-success/ In this episode, Henry Lopez and guest co-host David Begin break down the critical skills and traits that lead to long-term success. From self-discipline to curiosity, they exp

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17 Mar 2025 • EN

Cyber Security

Cyber Security for small businesses, with IT services and cybersecurity experts Gary Pica. Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/561-gary-pica-cyber-security/ Cybersecurity threats are a growing risk for small businesses. In this episode, Henry Lopez speaks with Gary Pica, a pioneer in IT services and cyber

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11 Mar 2025 • EN

4 Franchise Benefits

If you are considering a franchise business, then look for the 4 Franchise Benefits. Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/560-4-franchise-benefits/ Henry Lopez breaks down four key benefits a franchise should offer to ensure success. From proven systems to strong branding, this episode explores what to loo

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Five major challenges that prevent small businesses from scaling. Henry shares practical solutions that small business owners can implement to break through growth barriers and create a scalable, profitable small business. Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/559-5-reasons-business-wont-grow/ From financia

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Outsourcing your back-office operations with Dida Clifton, founder and CEO of The Office Squad. She shares how outsourcing key operational tasks can free up time for small business owners to focus on growth. Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/558-dida-clifton-outsourcing-back-office/ In this episode of T

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Building and sustaining a high-performance team is critical for small business success. High-Performance Teams with Vicky Brown, founder of Idomeneo Enterprises, an HR consultancy that helps business owners develop strong, engaged teams. Show Notes Page: https://www.thehowofbusiness.com/557-vicky-brown-high-performance

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