Futurist Jared Nichols Discusses New Market Opportunities for Small Businesses

Jared Nichols joins host Kelly Scanlon to discuss what the future holds for small business and what they must do to prepare for new opportunties. Nichols, a deep futures strategist, executive advisor, speaker, and coach, provides tools to help leaders and organizations gain competitive advantage, seize new market opportunities, drive in new revenue, and increase profits. Nichols is one of the few people in the world to hold a master’s degree in strategic foresight.        

Jared is also the host of a small business podcast presented by the National Small Business Association. Titled The Road Ahead: Small Business in the 21st Century, the show focuses on practical tips and insights for small business owners on how to create growth in a volatile and uncertain environment. In addition to hosting The Road Ahead, Jared also sits on the Leadership Council for the National Small Business Association with a focus on equipping SME’s with the ability to anticipate change and influence public policy in favor of small business growth.

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