Want a business that fills your soul AND your bank account? Retail Strategist Salena Knight, shares information, inspiration and interviews with business leaders, to help you create a more profitable, sustainable and dynamic retail or eCommerce business.
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The Small Business Startup School – Business Notes | Financial Literacy | Retail Psychology – For Professionals & Entrepreneurs
The Small Business Startup School Inc.
Starting or buying a small business? While personal circumstances may vary, business patterns remain timeless. On The Small Business Startup School, we explore strategies, insights, and practical solutions to help entrepreneurs confidently navigate their journey. Hosted by Ola Williams—a retail entrepreneur, fintech founder, and certified financial coach with over two decades of experience—this podcast marries financial awareness and retail psychology with optimism to deliver actionable take ...
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We talk with thrift retailers from across the country about the challenges of running their business and how they succeed.
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The Business of Retail
Christine Cowan, David Ian Gray, George Minakakis, Gary Newbury, Craig Patterson
Canadian discussions - a global retail perspective. As the world entered lockdown in March 2020, a small, diverse group of Canadian thought leaders gathered virtually to speculate, collaborate and share their insights on the waves of disruption facing retailers. "The Business of Retail” podcast emerged as an unflinching strategic alternative to the conventional discourse. Listen or watch as root causes are revealed and new paths forward for the wider retail ecosystem are explored.
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Retail Is Your Business is a weekly podcast covering the intersection of innovation/technology and business strategy in the world of retail (online and offline, across all industries) -- with a focus on consumer experience. As informed hosts dive deep with insiders -- from industry leaders to cutting edge startup founders -- crucial insights, career journeys, trends, new ideas, and the state and trajectory of the retail industry become accessible with a fun and comfortable morning radio vibe.
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Fashion Is Your Business is a weekly show about FASHIONTECH, the intersection of fashion business and fashion technology. Guests include the world's foremost fashion technology and retail technology pioneers, discussing everything from textiles to retailtech to e-commerce, and everything in between. We cover business news from startups to conglomerates, with a fun and accessible morning radio vibe. FIYB is produced by MouthMedia Network, a premium business podcast production company in New Y ...
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BoF’s hit podcast series Retail Reborn returns for a second season to investigate the consumer of tomorrow, and how their changing lifestyles and expectations will drive evolution in the retail industry today. Podcast host and founder of Retail Prophet, Doug Stephens, is joined by 14 global authorities, including industry thought-leaders, fashion and retail executives, and academic experts, sharing their insight and analysis on the next-generation consumer. Presented by Brookfield Properties ...
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Welcome to Deathground Marketing's Retail Podcast. The Mobshow. In 2012 I walked out of prison. I began my 30th year, with £49 in my back pocket, no home, no job and little prospect of getting one. 6 years later I had founded chain of 27 stores across the UK on a shoestring and a backpack full of stock. We have multi million pound revenues each year and if I can do this, then you can achieve your own entrepreneurial dreams too. With the ease today of setting up a website, social media profil ...
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Lessons Learnt From Living A Bold Life - Leigh Burgess
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Have you ever felt like you’re just... stuck? Not sure where to go next in business, life, or maybe both? Your social feed is filled with posts about how life should be vibrant and relaxed, which can make you feel GUILTY when you don't feel the same. (Spoiler alert: No one has it all figured out, myself included.) I recently sat down with Leigh Bur…
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Putting Systems In Place Might Kill Your Business
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For months, I thought we had our systems dialed in—project management software, workflows, communication tools, you name it. But no matter how “good” everything seemed on the surface, I found myself constantly angry, frustrated, and stressed. The worst part? I knew that every mistake—whether it was a podcast episode going out unedited or a broken d…
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Business Breakthroughs & Your Best Year Yet
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Welcome to the start of a brand new year—whether you're cozying up with a hot drink by the fire or soaking up the summer sun like me (and yes, I’m definitely living off icy poles right now!), I’m so excited to kick things off with you. In this episode, we’re diving deep into how you can make this year different—in the best possible way. No fluff, n…
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Hey and welcome back. I hope you all survived the Christmas day crazies and are ready to hit that reset button. If you’re feeling like the holiday season took it out of you (because let’s be honest, it totally did), then this episode is for you. I’m sharing some real talk about how to reset, refocus, and get ready to tackle 2025 like the pro you ar…
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Last-Minute Sales Strategies to Maximize Holiday Revenue
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Are you ready to turn the Christmas chaos into your secret weapon? With just days left, now’s the perfect time to step up and make the most of these final shopping days. In this episode, I’m sharing five powerful strategies you can implement right now to boost your holiday sales. I’ll show you how to create urgency with 'last-chance' messaging, off…
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Money Tips To Set You Up For A Profitable Year
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As the year comes to a close, it’s tempting to slow down, but what if the actions you take now could set the stage for your most profitable year yet? In this episode, I’m sharing three simple, actionable money strategies that you can implement today to ensure a strong start in January and beyond. These aren’t just tips; they’re game-changing moves …
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Inclusive Entrepreneurship Advocate: Unlocking Wealth for Underserved Entrepreneurs| E45
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In this insightful episode of The Small Business Startup School, host Ola Williams sits down with Claudia Scott to explore the fine line between serving historically underserved entrepreneurs and ensuring inclusivity in broader entrepreneurial events. Claudia shares her journey from banking to becoming a passionate advocate for minority entrepreneu…
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I Spent $45k To Join A Mastermind - Here's How I'm Feeling
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Ever been so overwhelmed by your own ambitions that you didn’t know where to start? This episode is for you. Join me as I take you behind the scenes of my journey into a high-level mastermind—a $45,000 investment, 2 a.m. calls, lost luggage, and all. I’m sharing the raw, real moments of self-doubt, growth, and the unexpected lessons I learned about…
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Make Your Holiday Promotions More Successful Doing This
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Tired of running promotions that feel like they’re falling flat? In this episode, I’m pulling back the curtain on the little-known strategies that can transform your next campaign from “meh” to mind-blowing. And here’s the kicker: it’s simpler than you think. What you’ll uncover: The One Step Most Businesses Skip—and how it’s costing them BIG durin…
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What To Promote (& When) During The Holiday Season
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In less than 15 minutes, this is a short but powerful episode is packed with the tips you need to plan your holiday marketing effectively! If you’re looking to make this Holiday Season your best yet, I’m here to show you exactly what to promote and when to do it, so you can increase sales without bombarding your customers. Here’s what we cover: The…
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What Products You Should Buy And When - Carla Penn-Kahn
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If you’ve ever faced the struggle of figuring out when to buy, what to stock, or how to avoid costly dead stock, you’re in for a game-changing episode. I’m joined by retail strategist Carla Penn-Kahn, who shares her expertise on building a profitable buying strategy that lets you keep cash flow healthy and inventory lean. From her journey in invest…
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Your Black Friday Social Media Strategy - Michelle Gifford
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Want to know exactly what to post this Black Friday? Tired of scrambling for content ideas when big sales roll around? I sit down with Michelle Gifford, the social media strategist who’s cracked the code on exactly what to post to make your Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales pop. In this episode, Michelle lays out her no-guesswork plan that takes …
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The 'Don't Pay Until You Get Sales' Channel You're Overlooking - Zane McIntyre
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💸 Could an extra 20% revenue be hiding in your marketing strategy? This week, I sit down with affiliate marketing expert Zane McIntyre, co-founder of Commission Factory, to uncover how even the smallest brands can tap into the power of affiliate marketing—and drive up to 20% more revenue without massive upfront costs. We’re pulling back the curtain…
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The Insider Strategies Top Brands Use To Dominate Black Friday Cyber Monday With Rad & Rob From Yotpo - Rad Mitic & Rob Hewetson
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Feeling overwhelmed trying to plan your Black Friday and Cyber Monday strategy this year? You're not alone. Should you be discounting? Who should you send your offers to? How much should you be spending on paid ads (heck, should you even bother????) From deciding how much to discount to figuring out the right marketing channels, there are so many m…
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Shopify's Insider Secrets To Crushing Black Friday/Cyber Monday - Toby Cumpstay
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As we hurtle towards the biggest retail event of the year, I knew I couldn't just give you my opinion. You need the insider scoop from the experts who are in the trenches, day in and day out. That's why I sat down with Toby Cumpstay, Shopify's Senior Merchant Success Manager for the APAC region, to get his no-holds-barred advice on how to leverage …
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Creating Content That Sells - John Gargiulo
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I'm always on the hunt for the latest strategies and tactics to help ecommerce brands drive sales and revenue. And let me tell you, my latest podcast guest John Garguilo from Ready Set Digital Agency did not disappoint. John has worked with some of the biggest names in e-commerce, and he's seen firsthand what it takes to win big during the critical…
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Feel Like Your Marketing Is More Miss Than Hit? Here's Your Fix
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Ever felt like the marketing you're doing bears an uncanny resemblance to that phrase "throwing spaghetti at the wall to see if it sticks?" I can relate. For me, it looked like this: Eleventy billion ideas (that's a real number btw), not enough time, and the budget? Well, that’s a whole other story. But despite slogging away, it can sometimes seem …
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Mastering Money Management: Become Rich for The Price of Financial Literacy| E43
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Continuing the series on money management, this episode delves into the essential knowledge about money that everyone needs. I discussed why financial literacy is as crucial as oxygen and how it empowers us to live better. You'll learn practical steps to improve your financial situation, regardless of your current income. Discover why wealth is mon…
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An Ecom Expert's Top Tips For A Higher Converting Website - Kerry Clark
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If you're looking to get more sales, more customers, and master your e-commerce marketing, this episode is a must-listen. I sit down with e-commerce expert and Strategy Coach here at The Retail Academy, Kerry Clark, who shares the surprising #1 thing holding most online businesses back. And it's not what you think! Fix this one critical issue, and …
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Onstage Presence Expert: Overcome Stage Fright with Internal Drive | E44
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In this engaging episode, Loreta Tarozaite, an expert in enhancing onstage presence and on-camera confidence for entrepreneurs and executives, shares invaluable insights into practical habits for connecting with the camera, the psychology behind camera performance, and personal stories that highlight her journey and expertise. As a former TV news a…
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Challenges Our Retail & Ecom Business Owners Are Facing Right Now (And How To Solve Them) - Daniel Gibney
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When you’re in the thick of running a business, it’s easy to feel like you’re the first/only person going through a particular problem. Trust me. I’ve seen it all. After auditing literally thousands of retail/ecom/product businesses, I know that there are a handful of hurdles, brick walls, and cliffs that you’re likely to encounter. Instead of me s…
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Ecom Store Cloned By Scammers? Here's What To Do - Steven Weigler
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As an e-commerce business owner, there's nothing more frustrating than discovering your website or product images have been cloned and are being used to scam your (potential) customers. It's a nightmare scenario that's all too common in today's digital landscape - I even ended up almost being scammed myself! In this eye-opening episode, I sit down …
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Your Business Misses You (And How To Find Your Way Back)
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Are you feeling overwhelmed, bored, or disconnected from your business? Feel like no one can do things as good as you ever could? Maybe, your business just misses you, and it's crying out for attention, just like a toddler after nap time. In this eye-opening episode, I'll share my personal journey PLUS my steps to help you take back control of your…
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Adapt, Thrive And Outsmart Your Competitors
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Just one of the advantages you have over a big box store is the ability to adapt to a changing marketplace. Whether it's the economy, the latest TikTok Trend, or simply unseasonably mild weather, the simple fact is, YOU have the resources to give your customers what they want. In this episode, I'll walk you through some key ways to help you do just…
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How CurlyCoilyTresses Worked Out What Made Their Customers Buy - Angela Fields
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Hear the incredible story of Angela Fields - a woman who turned a traumatic hair disaster into the creation of an amazing fragrance-free, natural haircare line that's transforming the lives of women across the country. After a horrific experience at the salon left Angela's face severely burned and blistered from a chemical mishap, she knew she had …
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As we gear up for the holiday rush, I know you've got a stockpile of promotions ready to unleash. But wait! Before you flood those inboxes, spend a ton of money on ads, and rearrange your merchandise, let's talk about a real threat to your marketing efforts: A little thing I’ve named: Promo Burnout. It's when your customers start treating your emai…
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How would you feel, if you knew you had everything you needed, to make this your most successful quarter ever? Everything that you need for a prosperous peak season. Well, grab your notebook and pen, because that’s exactly what I’m going to share with you on this episode. For many retail & e-commerce stores, up to 70% of their annual revenue will c…
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