The art of public speaking can make or break an entrepreneur. From encouraging an investor to funding your business to inspiring employees’ performance to going live on social media - the style, substance, and impact you make are crucial to your business' success. This week, we will learn the basics of becoming a great public speaker.

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Are you tired of working in a corporate job? Do you dream of owning and running your own business? Most of us do, but do you have what it takes to build and sustain a successful business? Before you do that, tune in to this episode and ask yourself some questions to guide you in your decision. Being a successful business owner requires investing your money and a ton of your time and effort. Despite the appeal of being your own boss, in reality, only some are cut out to be successful business owners. Cindy Brown shares the traits needed and the quick questions you should ask yourself before quitting your job and moving into the "Freedom of Self-Employment."

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With the help of productivity tools and strategies, we can smoothly move along in this fast-paced world. Coming down for a final push, Cindy Brown covers days 13 to 21 of our productivity series. In this episode, she dives deep into batching similar tasks, scaling through the use of templates, and finding apps to enhance productivity. When you have completed all the steps from days 1 to 21, you should find, at minimum, an extra three hours per week. Spend this newfound time on sales, operations, family, or a long lunch. You deserve it!

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Did you do your homework from last week? Do you have a master schedule and know the most productive parts of your day? Have you automated routine tasks? Cindy Brown shares more of her secrets in moving forward with creating a more productive life in being a more productive business owner. This week in "becoming a more productive you," we will learn tips and hacks to "skip" it or "delegate" it. Tune in to this episode, and we'll pick up where we left off!

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We hear it all the time, “Work smarter, not harder.” It's vital to make every minute count when you are a business owner. But how can you become more productive and less exhausted? Cindy Brown shares her strategy for helping you drop your exhaustion every day. In this episode of Business Smarts, we will start a 3-part series to make you more productive. If you commit to one hour per day for the next 21 days, I guarantee you will be more productive at the end. Tune in to this episode now to maximize your productivity!

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As a small business owner, you already know it can be lonely at the top. Sometimes it’s alright to ask for help so that you can level up your business. Sure, as an entrepreneur you get to call all the shots. But if you’re like most business owners, there will be times when you wish you had the ear—and the wisdom—of someone who’s experienced the same entrepreneurial growing pains you’re going through. That’s where having a great mentor, mastermind group or coach can make all the difference. It can get you unstuck, propel you to great success or just lend a supportive shoulder to lean on. Join Cindy Brown as she shares the why, when, and how to get a mentor, coach, or group mastermind.

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Understanding business deductions can be very instrumental for your business financially. As long as you have a business and your expenses are "reasonable and ordinary" for your specialty, virtually all of your expenses are tax deductible. This week, Cindy Brown goes over the most common tax-deductible expenses a business incurs and explains non-deductible business expenses and startup costs. Plus, Cindy shares tips on how you can keep track of your expenses to make accounting easier. Grab a pen and take notes on ways you can keep more of your revenue by paying less in taxes.

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Did you know that within your boring financial statements are five hidden secrets that could have a significant impact on your business? Never look at your statements as unnecessary paperwork anymore. Instead, give some time to dig into them and uncover golden nuggets deep within. This week we will learn those secrets - and more!

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