The Small Business Safari
Have you ever sat there and wondered "What am I doing here stuck in the concrete zoo of the corporate world?" Are you itching to get out? Chris Lalomia and his co-host Alan Wyatt traverse the jungle of entrepreneurship. Together they share their stories and help you explore the wild world of SCALING your business. With many years of owning their own small businesses, they love to give insight to the aspiring entrepreneur. So, are you ready to make the jump?
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Send us a text What happens when small businesses stop fearing AI—and start using it to remove friction, boost margins, and strengthen customer trust? Summary: We trade fear for facts and show how real small businesses put AI to work without losing the human touch. From “Tina” the chatbot to contact-center triage, sale
Send us a text 🎧 The Small Business Safari TITLE: From Anchorage to National: Niches, GEO, and Growth | Jennifer Christensen Hook in Body: What happens when ethical AI meets small business marketing? Jennifer Christensen built a national agency from Alaska, proving that data, discipline, and heart can scale together.
How A Family-First Pivot Built Two Thriving Businesses In A Niche Market | Jerry French
Send us a text What happens when a corporate sales leader swaps the corner office for family time — and ends up building two thriving brands instead? Summary: A former tech sales leader shares how losing a franchise became the best thing that ever happened. From setting boundaries that shaped the business model to laun
Lessons from "Liquid Death" To Drive Local Leads: Bold Branding That Wins | Jeremy LaDuke
Send us a text Summary: Jeremy LaDuke, founder of Epic Nine, dives into the attention economy and why bold, memorable branding outperforms safe, copycat marketing. He explains how small businesses can set honest budgets, track what really matters, and build brand familiarity that drives conversion — even without perfec
Ownership through Determination, Grit and Partnership - Greg Spencer, Timbers Resorts
Send us a text Hook in Body: Chris and Greg met at Accenture and were implementing call center solutions at the nations largest banks, their friendship has been over 30 years and we are excited to share the journey that Greg has taken to this point. Summary: Greg, CEO of Timbers Resorts, shares how he went from Corpora
Send us a text 🎧 The Small Business Safari – Episode Title Profit Over Revenue: How 4 Corners CFO Turns Chaos into Clarity Hook: We dig into profit over revenue, how service businesses should structure their books, and why capacity-based budgeting beats guesses. Summary: Danielle Hendon, founder of 4 Corners CFO, show