Small Business Pivots

By: Michael Morrison
  • Summary

  • If you are looking for ways to accelerate your company’s growth Small Business Pivots is the small business owner’s guide to success. Sharing interviews with fellow entrepreneurs, tips from industry experts, and advice for those who want to gain more from their business. A podcast designed for business owners craving knowledge on how to grow and maintain a prosperous enterprise, join Michael Morrison, a small business coach and specialist, entrepreneur, and the founder of BOSS, as he uses his experience to interview accomplished business owners who operate thriving companies worth over one million dollars. Touching upon essential topics, including their professional successes and the trials and tribulations they’ve had to overcome. Capturing and sharing the world’s best business knowledge, listen as your host shares strategies and actionable advice to help you grow your small business to seven figures and more so your enterprise stands out.

    Want to visit with our host, Michael Morrison, about business coaching services for your small business? Go here: https://www.michaeldmorrison.com/consultation

    © 2025 Small Business Pivots
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Episodes
  • Outsell Your Competition: Personal Branding, Sales Strategies, Imposter Syndrome | Kay Miller
    Feb 19 2025

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    What happens when you combine a memorable nickname like "Muffler Mama" with the art of personal branding? Join us as we uncover the unique journey of Kay Miller, a trailblazer in male-dominated industries and a number one Amazon bestseller. Through her lens, we learn how personal stories and experiences can transform self-doubt into self-confidence, creating an uncopyable brand. Host Michael Morrison also shares his own story of overcoming challenges, including a traumatic childhood ordeal, to highlight the power of personal narratives in entrepreneurial success.

    Entrepreneurs, especially those who identify as introverted, will find solace and inspiration in Kay's insights into relational selling. She challenges the traditional notions of the "know, like, and trust" factor, revealing how empathy and genuine interest can be the pillars of a thriving business relationship. Kay's experiences in earning respect in traditionally male environments provide a blueprint for anyone looking to carve out a distinctive space in their industry. Her practical advice on leveraging listening skills and focusing on product value presents a fresh perspective on sales strategies.

    As we broaden the discussion, the episode touches on aligning personal and company brands, understanding customer needs, and fostering long-term client relationships. Kay shares how entrepreneurs can thrive by honing their unique characteristics and aligning them with their target audience, making their brand truly unforgettable. From storytelling tips to aligning core values with business goals, listeners are offered actionable strategies to navigate a competitive market landscape and build a brand identity that resonates. Don't miss out on the additional resources and special offers that promise to further enhance your branding journey.

    Kay Miller: Uncopyable Best-Selling Author. Podcast Host. Speaker. Consultant. Trainer.

    Website: https://www.beuncopyable.com/

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/millerkay/

    Podcast: https://www.uncopyablesales.com/podcast

    Books: https://www.instagram.com/farbeyondmarketing/

    Email Sign Up: http://beuncopyable.com/5-emails

    Email: kay@uncopyablesales.com

    #PersonalBranding #Entrepreneurship #RelationalSelling #KayMiller #MufflerMama #Uncopyable #SmallBusinessTips #BuildingConfidence #BusinessGrowth #SalesStrategies #BrandIdentity #EntrepreneurInspiration #OvercomingChallenges #StorytellingInBusiness #UncopyableBrand #SmallBusinessCoach #EntrepreneurMindset #BusinessSuccess #MarketingStrategies #LeadershipTips #PodcastForEntrepreneurs #IntrovertSuccess #CustomerRelationships #TrailblazingWomen #AmazonBestseller #SmallBusinessPivots #BusinessPodcast #MichaelDMorrison #BOSS #BusinessOwnership #OklahomaCity

    Support the show

    1. Want more resources to grow your business faster?
    https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/

    2. Want to connect with our Host, Founder & CEO on LinkedIn?
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldmorrisonokc/

    3. Want professional business coaching with our Host, Founder & CEO?
    https://www.michaeldmorrison.com

    4. Want to set up a FREE business consultation with our Host, Founder & CEO?
    https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/consultation


    FOLLOW US ON:
    - WEBSITE: https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/

    -WEBSITE: https://www.michaeldmorrison.com/

    -LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldmorrisonokc/

    -YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@businessownershipsimplified

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    38 mins
  • Simplified Marketing Strategies: 4 C’s for Small Business Success | Amber Gaige
    Feb 12 2025

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    Discover the art of simplifying strategic marketing with Amber Gaige, founder of Far Beyond Marketing and a third-generation entrepreneur from McKinney, Texas. With over 25 years of experience and an entrepreneurial legacy, Amber shares invaluable insights into navigating small business marketing challenges. Comparing effective marketing to a perfectly layered chocolate cake, she highlights the importance of thoughtful strategies at every level.

    In this episode, Amber introduces her internationally bestselling book, revealing the "Four C’s of Effective Marketing"—a framework designed to help business owners avoid common pitfalls and achieve outstanding results. You'll also learn how to create repeatable sales funnels that automate marketing while maximizing efficiency, saving time and resources.

    Join us as we delve into the role of AI in marketing and uncover how small businesses can use it strategically. Drawing inspiration from experts like Don Miller, Brian Tracy, and Michael Gerber, Amber explains the power of storytelling frameworks, systemization, and building a strong team. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or starting your first business, this episode is packed with actionable tips to optimize your marketing and drive small business growth.



    Amber Gaige: Founder & CEO, Far Beyond Marketing

    Website: https://farbeyondmarketing.com/

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/marketing-strategy-coaching-ambergaige/

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/coachambergaige

    Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/farbeyondmarketing/

    TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ambergaige4

    Email: amber@farbeyondmarketing.com

    #SmallBusinessMarketing #MarketingStrategies #FarBeyondMarketing #Entrepreneurship #AmberGaige #SmallBusinessGrowth #MarketingAutomation #StrategicMarketing #AIinMarketing #MarketingTips #StorytellingInBusiness #StoryBrand #DonMiller #BrianTracy #MichaelGerber #BusinessSystemization #SalesFunnels #EntrepreneurTips #BusinessGrowth #MarketingForEntrepreneurs #MarketingInsights #DigitalMarketing #SmallBusinessSuccess #MarketingFrameworks #BusinessOptimization #SmallBusinessPivots #BusinessPodcast #MichaelDMorrison #BOSS #BusinessOwnership #OklahomaCity

    Support the show

    1. Want more resources to grow your business faster?
    https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/

    2. Want to connect with our Host, Founder & CEO on LinkedIn?
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldmorrisonokc/

    3. Want professional business coaching with our Host, Founder & CEO?
    https://www.michaeldmorrison.com

    4. Want to set up a FREE business consultation with our Host, Founder & CEO?
    https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/consultation


    FOLLOW US ON:
    - WEBSITE: https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/

    -WEBSITE: https://www.michaeldmorrison.com/

    -LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldmorrisonokc/

    -YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@businessownershipsimplified

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    35 mins
  • Empowering Small Businesses with AI: Innovation, Marketing, and Digital Growth | Adam Nathan
    Feb 5 2025

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    Join us for a fascinating conversation with Adam Nathan, the innovative mind behind Blaze.ai, a game-changing AI-driven marketing tool crafted specifically for small businesses. Adam's journey from a family business background to spearheading his own venture is nothing short of inspiring. He opens up about how Blaze.ai empowers small business owners to navigate the digital landscape by simplifying content creation, scheduling, and posting, even if they lack marketing expertise. His insights reveal how AI is not just a tool but a transformative force leveling the playing field for entrepreneurs everywhere.

    Our discussion takes you through the exhilarating but challenging path of building a successful small business. With anecdotes from his experiences with his previous venture, Almanac, Adam shares how finding the right product-market fit is crucial, and why persistence and customer feedback are more valuable than hefty financial resources. We delve into why a dedicated team with shared goals is essential, and how Adam's stints at giants like Apple and Lyft perfectly equipped him to embrace the entrepreneurial path with passion.

    Explore how Blaze.ai is changing the game for small businesses, offering powerful marketing capabilities at an affordable price. Learn about Blaze.ai's mission to democratize marketing resources, enabling small businesses to compete with larger corporations. Adam walks us through Blaze.ai's innovative use of AI to create personalized, brand-consistent content, highlighting how even businesses without an established brand presence can benefit. Experience the excitement of discovering how AI can open new opportunities for growth in today's digital age, making a significant impact in the markets small businesses aim to conquer.

    Adam Nathan: Founder & CEO, Blaze

    Website: https://www.blaze.ai/

    LinkedIn:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/adampnathan/

    YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Blaze-ai

    #AdamNathan #BlazeAI #SmallBusinessMarketing #AIMarketing #ContentCreation #DigitalMarketing #SmallBusinessGrowth #AIForEntrepreneurs #StartupSuccess #MarketingInnovation #BusinessSuccess #SmallBusinessOwners #BusinessGrowthTips #BusinessStrategy #EntrepreneurshipTips #SmallBusinessPivots #BusinessPodcast #MichaelDMorrison #BOSS #BusinessOwnership #OklahomaCity

    Support the show

    1. Want more resources to grow your business faster?
    https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/

    2. Want to connect with our Host, Founder & CEO on LinkedIn?
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldmorrisonokc/

    3. Want professional business coaching with our Host, Founder & CEO?
    https://www.michaeldmorrison.com

    4. Want to set up a FREE business consultation with our Host, Founder & CEO?
    https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/consultation


    FOLLOW US ON:
    - WEBSITE: https://www.businessownershipsimplified.com/

    -WEBSITE: https://www.michaeldmorrison.com/

    -LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michaeldmorrisonokc/

    -YOUTUBE: https://youtube.com/@businessownershipsimplified

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    37 mins

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