USSmallBizConfhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradioInterviewing business owners from around the country. Sharing inspirational success stories that can help you save time and rapidly grow your business. Meet some of the people that were nominated for "The Most Influential Business Connector" award issued by the U.S. Small Business Conference.enCopyright Darlene Willman (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 19:15:00 GMTMon, 01 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMTBusinessBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/c57e8971-6f73-41bf-ad9d-58d8f8c4f51cus-small-biz-conf-logo-whit.jpgUSSmallBizConfhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradioInterviewing business owners from around the country. Sharing inspirational success stories that can help you save time and rapidly grow your business. Meet some of the people that were nominated for "The Most Influential Business Connector" award issued by the U.S. Small Business Conference.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.combusiness,marketing,networking,motivation,armed forces,entrepreneur,inspiration,military,referrals,salesUSSmallBizConfnoInterviewing business owners from around the country. Sharing inspirational success stories that can help you save time and rapidly grow your business. MeetepisodicMeet Kimberlie Dykeman from Pure Soapboxhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2010/02/01/meet-kimberlie-dykeman-from-pure-soapboxBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2010/02/01/meet-kimberlie-dykeman-from-pure-soapbox/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2010/02/01/meet-kimberlie-dykeman-from-pure-soapboxMon, 01 Feb 2010 19:00:00 GMTMeet Kimberlie Dykeman from Pure SoapboxKimberlie Dykeman is one of those people you don’t soon forget. If her smile and laugh don’t get you first, her energy will. She is a woman on a mission. And her passion is overflowing, if not contagious, as a TV Personality and Producer, Lifestyle Coach and Motivation Speaker, International Spokesperson, and Author. She has dedicated her life to being a motivator, entertainer and educator; and whether on-camera, on the field, in the boardroom, or on paper, Kimberlie exudes a charismatic, vivacious presence that has fueled a loyal following and countless success stories. Her industry expertise, business savvy and professional etiquette command attention and respect, yet it’s her unique blend of natural curiosity, engaging charm and entertaining wit that allows her to interactively connect with and captivate any audience, through any medium. Come and listen to the show to learn why Kimberlie was nominated as "America's Most Influential Business Connector"00:30:00USSmallBizConfnomotivational,author,speaker,TV Personality,coachingKimberlie Dykeman is one of those people you don’t soon forget. If her smile and laugh don’t get you first, her energy will. She is a woman on a mission. And heMeet Shelly Rice, Founder of Chocolate Blues & Business Networking Festivalshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2010/01/05/meet-shelly-rice-founder-of-chocolate-blues-busineBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2010/01/05/meet-shelly-rice-founder-of-chocolate-blues-busine/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2010/01/05/meet-shelly-rice-founder-of-chocolate-blues-busineTue, 05 Jan 2010 18:00:00 GMTMeet Shelly Rice, Founder of Chocolate Blues & Business Networking FestivalsShelly Rice has been hosting events for over 20 years and is a well-connected business professional. Chocolate Blues is one of the largest, most exciting and most productive business to business networking events in the country. She has successfully brought more than 2,700 people together at a single event! Shelly has been recognized by her peers and nominated as America's Most Influential Business Connector from the U.S. Small Business Conference. Listen to our show and learn more about this incredible networker!00:30:00USSmallBizConfnonetworking,events,expos,business,marketingShelly Rice has been hosting events for over 20 years and is a well-connected business professional. Chocolate Blues is one of the largest, most exciting and mMeet Karen Hoffman, The Idea Coachhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/12/29/meet-karen-hoffman-the-idea-coachBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/12/29/meet-karen-hoffman-the-idea-coach/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/12/29/meet-karen-hoffman-the-idea-coachTue, 29 Dec 2009 20:00:00 GMTMeet Karen Hoffman, The Idea CoachKaren is an incredible connector and loves supporting people. She co-founded several organizations such as (ESPW) Encouraging, Supporting and Promoting Women and City of Experts. She has received a variety of awards including the SBA award for Home Based Business Champion of the Year and the eWomenNetwork Femtor Award for Business Matchmaker. You'll want to tune in to our show to hear about her secrets to success.00:30:00USSmallBizConfnonetworking,marketing,promoting,supporting,motivationKaren is an incredible connector and loves supporting people. She co-founded several organizations such as (ESPW) Encouraging, Supporting and Promoting Women aMeet Dixie Daly from Coloradohttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/12/03/meet-dixie-daly-from-coloradoBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/12/03/meet-dixie-daly-from-colorado/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/12/03/meet-dixie-daly-from-coloradoThu, 03 Dec 2009 18:30:00 GMTMeet Dixie Daly from ColoradoDixie is known for all things PINK including her new pink chocolates! She received the award from eWomenNetwork for Business Matchmaker of the year and was one of the nominees for America's Most Influential Business Connector. Tune in to learn more about how you can be a highly successful business connector!00:30:00USSmallBizConfnonetworking,referrals,marketing,influential,motivationDixie is known for all things PINK including her new pink chocolates! She received the award from eWomenNetwork for Business Matchmaker of the year and was oneMeet Tessa Greenspan from St. Louishttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/11/20/meet-tessa-greenspan-from-st-louisBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/11/20/meet-tessa-greenspan-from-st-louis/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/11/20/meet-tessa-greenspan-from-st-louisFri, 20 Nov 2009 16:00:00 GMTMeet Tessa Greenspan from St. LouisTessa was nominated for the U.S. Small Business Conference award for America's Most Influential Business Connector. She is passionate about helping people. Her goal is to contribute and touch as many lives as possible and to make a real difference. She has been recognized on both local and national levels for her generosity and community spirit. Tessa is a wonderful woman, she has been awarded many awards, including the SBA's Small Business Person of the Year for the Saint Louis Region, and was chosen one of the Top 25 Most Influential Women in Saint Louis, by the St. Louis Business Journal.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnoinspiration,networking,leadership,mentoring,motivationTessa was nominated for the U.S. Small Business Conference award for America's Most Influential Business Connector. She is passionate about helping people. HerMeet Our Award Recipient - Glenn Garneshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/11/17/meet-our-award-recipient--glenn-garnesBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/11/17/meet-our-award-recipient--glenn-garnes/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/11/17/meet-our-award-recipient--glenn-garnesTue, 17 Nov 2009 19:00:00 GMTMeet Our Award Recipient - Glenn GarnesGlenn received the award for "America's Most Influential Business Connector" at the previous U.S. Small Business Conference. Tune in to today's show to hear why he was the perfect choice!00:45:00USSmallBizConfnonetworking,professional,connector,relationships,marketingGlenn received the award for "America's Most Influential Business Connector" at the previous U.S. Small Business Conference. Tune in to today's show to hear whInterview with Brett Curry, Certified Guerrilla Marketing Consultanthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/09/Interview-with-Brett-Curry-Certified-Guerrilla-Marketing-ConsultantBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/09/Interview-with-Brett-Curry-Certified-Guerrilla-Marketing-Consultant/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/09/Interview-with-Brett-Curry-Certified-Guerrilla-Marketing-ConsultantWed, 09 Sep 2009 14:00:00 GMTInterview with Brett Curry, Certified Guerrilla Marketing ConsultantLoad up your marketing arsenal with recession-busting marketing strategies and ideas. Learn powerful ways to put your marketing efforts into overdrive, even if your marketing budget is shrinking. Brett will share a few tips on what he'll be speaking on at the conference.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnomarketing,sales,budget,tips,strategiesLoad up your marketing arsenal with recession-busting marketing strategies and ideas. Learn powerful ways to put your marketing efforts into overdrive, even ifInterview with Tamara Schilling, Inspirational Speakerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/08/Interview-with-Tamara-Schilling-Inspirational-SpeakerBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/08/Interview-with-Tamara-Schilling-Inspirational-Speaker/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/08/Interview-with-Tamara-Schilling-Inspirational-SpeakerTue, 08 Sep 2009 20:00:00 GMTInterview with Tamara Schilling, Inspirational SpeakerTamara has been speaking to national audiences for over 10 years regarding entrepreneural business development and personal dream achievement. Using the principles that she teaches, she has transformed her own life from negative income to near bankruptcy to becoming a successful entrepreneur with a national sales team earning over $200K annually. Listen to this informative interview between Patty Cook with Life by Design and Tamara Schilling.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnoinspiration,motivation,entrepreneur,success,transformationTamara has been speaking to national audiences for over 10 years regarding entrepreneural business development and personal dream achievement. Using the princiInterview with Kathy O'Connor, Executive Director of the USO in MOhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/04/Interview-with-Kathy-OConnor-Executive-Director-of-the-USO-in-MOBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/04/Interview-with-Kathy-OConnor-Executive-Director-of-the-USO-in-MO/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/04/Interview-with-Kathy-OConnor-Executive-Director-of-the-USO-in-MOFri, 04 Sep 2009 20:00:00 GMTInterview with Kathy O'Connor, Executive Director of the USO in MOLearn about the USO and how they are involved with supporting the military. Their mission is to support our troops by providing morale, welfare and recreation-type services to our men and women in uniform. Proudly serving those who serve our country.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnoUSO,Military,Armed Forces,Country,SecurityLearn about the USO and how they are involved with supporting the military. Their mission is to support our troops by providing morale, welfare and recreation-Interview with Berny Dohrmann, Founder of CEO Space, Inc.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/03/interview-with-berny-dohrmann-founder-of-ceo-space-incBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/03/interview-with-berny-dohrmann-founder-of-ceo-space-inc/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/09/03/interview-with-berny-dohrmann-founder-of-ceo-space-incThu, 03 Sep 2009 16:00:00 GMTInterview with Berny Dohrmann, Founder of CEO Space, Inc.We are thrilled to introduce you to our keynote speaker, Bernard Dohrmann, from Alabama who is the Founder and Chairman of CEO Space, Inc. He has personally coached and mentored T. Harv Eker (Secrets of the Millionaire Mind), Jack Canfield and Mark Victor Hansen (Chicken Soup for the Soul) and worked with Bob Proctor and many other successful people. In fact, his father, Alan Dohrmann, was a leader in corporate training, coaching such luminaries as Napoleon Hill, Walt Disney, Bucky Fuller, Earl Nightingale and many others; creating the world stage of this visionary man, Berny Dohrmann.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnomentor,business coach,ceo,millionaire,entrepreneurWe are thrilled to introduce you to our keynote speaker, Bernard Dohrmann, from Alabama who is the Founder and Chairman of CEO Space, Inc. He has personally coInterview with Patrice Mullins, Helicopter Pilot on 9/11http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/28/Interview-with-Patrice-Mullins-Helicopter-Pilot-on-911Businesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/28/Interview-with-Patrice-Mullins-Helicopter-Pilot-on-911/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/28/Interview-with-Patrice-Mullins-Helicopter-Pilot-on-911Fri, 28 Aug 2009 15:00:00 GMTInterview with Patrice Mullins, Helicopter Pilot on 9/11The first day of our conference is on a very special day, 9/11. It was a time in everyone's life that made them realize how important our armed forces are and how they protect us. Listen to Patty Cook from Life by Design, interview Patrice Mullins, a retired police officer who was impacted from the 9/11 event.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnosecurity,armed forces,protection,police patrol,militaryThe first day of our conference is on a very special day, 9/11. It was a time in everyone's life that made them realize how important our armed forces are andInterview with Lewis Howes, co-author of "LinkedWorking"http://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/27/Interview-with-Lewis-Howes-co-author-of-LinkedWorkingBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/27/Interview-with-Lewis-Howes-co-author-of-LinkedWorking/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/27/Interview-with-Lewis-Howes-co-author-of-LinkedWorkingThu, 27 Aug 2009 17:00:00 GMTInterview with Lewis Howes, co-author of "LinkedWorking"Lewis is the co-author of the LinkedIn success book, LinkedWorking: Generating Success on the World’s Largest Professional Networking Website. In addition to this book, Lewis helps professionals and companies achieve greater return on the time they devote to LinkedIn and other social networking through his acclaimed training seminars, one-on-one coaching sessions, and corporate consulting programs. He also creates opportunities for online connections to gather face-to-face through his live “LinkedWorking” events around the country. Listen as Patty Cook from Life by Design, interviews Lewis on his topic and presentation for the U.S. Small Business Conference.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnolinkedin,social networking,networking,marketing,seminarsLewis is the co-author of the LinkedIn success book, LinkedWorking: Generating Success on the World’s Largest Professional Networking Website. In addition toInterview with Lori Feldman, The Database Divahttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/25/Interview-with-Lori-Feldman-The-Database-DivaBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/25/Interview-with-Lori-Feldman-The-Database-Diva/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/25/Interview-with-Lori-Feldman-The-Database-DivaTue, 25 Aug 2009 21:30:00 GMTInterview with Lori Feldman, The Database DivaSalespeople and business owners intuitively understand the importance of keeping in touch with customers and prospects in their database. Yet following up often drops to the bottom of the to-do pile because it’s a chore. It doesn’t have to be. Technology to automate drip marketing follow up has reached the desktop level. Our shows host, Patty Cook from Life by Design will be asking Lori Feldman questions on her topic for the U.S. Small Business Conference.00:45:00USSmallBizConfnomarketing,follow up,prospecting,crm,emailSalespeople and business owners intuitively understand the importance of keeping in touch with customers and prospects in their database. Yet following up oftenIntroductory Interview with Darlene Willman, CEO & Founderhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/18/Introductory-Interview-with-Darlene-Willman-CEO-FounderBusinesshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/18/Introductory-Interview-with-Darlene-Willman-CEO-Founder/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/ussmallbusinessradio/2009/08/18/Introductory-Interview-with-Darlene-Willman-CEO-FounderTue, 18 Aug 2009 21:30:00 GMTIntroductory Interview with Darlene Willman, CEO & FounderDiscover why the U.S. Small Business Conference was created and why it's important to attend. Our host of this show, Patty Cook, will have a conversation with Darlene Willman, the woman who's behind the vision of the U.S. Small Business Conference. She'll discuss details of some of the unique features and programs that will be happening on September 11-12, 2009 in St. Louis, MO. Plus, you'll hear about the line up of incredible speakers including our keynote speaker, Berny Dohrmann who is the Founder of CEO Space. If you're a business connector, you'll want to connect with our attendees. We have invited some highly connected professionals that want to share resources, give referrals and provide support to others who attend. Everyone will gain knowledge to help them with "Marketing, Publicity and New Media" and be involved in our Press Conference Mixer!00:45:00USSmallBizConfnosmall business,networking,marketing,sales,referralsDiscover why the U.S. Small Business Conference was created and why it's important to attend. Our host of this show, Patty Cook, will have a conversation with