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Do you have things in place to protect your business from cyber threats and a plan if you do get attacked? Fraser Jack from The Cyber Collective shares some of the common ways that businesses get hacked and practical steps that sole traders and employers can take to put in place a cyber security plan.

Tom Scantlebury has over 20 years experience in customer experience management and shares what it takes for small businesses to provide better experiences for their customers. Here are a couple things that you can do as a small business to add value to your customer without having to compete with bigger businesses on price and budget.Connect with Tom on LinkedIn.

Phoebe was working full time when she had an idea to build an online marketplace connecting doctors to short term work opportunities. She shares how she pivoted her career and took steps to turn the idea into a minimum viable product (MVP) and eventually a social enterprise called Go Locum.

Stephen had an events company that supplied neon lights. When covid hit, his business went to 0. Deciding to double down on selling neon lights, he pivoted to an online business and now Kings of Neon has 25 staff, 3 locations and a $5m turnover. Stephen shares about the ups and downs of the journey and some of the practical things businesses can do when facing the pivot challenge.

Kateesha Hembrow who runs a fitness & networking community called Boss Central shares a ton of practical tips for navigating the networking scene as a newbie or nervous networker. You'll want to take notes for this one!

The new financial year is almost here! Whether you're a side hustler or self employed, Tax & Business Adviser Andrew Haber from Altus Financial joins Fabs to share some helpful tax planning info. They talk about:

Fabs and Sean Stuart from Aura Ventures unpack the ins and outs of funding your business through venture capital including what investors look for in a business, the process for getting funding (it's not actually like Shark Tank!), risks & benefits, and the current landscape for venture capital in Australia.

Glen shares how he started my millennial money and some insight into how the business runs day to day with new show host, Fabs Dos Reis.Connect with Fabs and ask a question for the show here.

One way to make more money is to be a price maker instead of a price taker. Glen shares 5 practical tips for the self-employed side hustler or business owner.

Thinking of taking out a loan or borrowing off your mortgage to put into your business? Glen shares some thoughts from his own experience around borrowing money for your small business.Check out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" to save $20.Click here for podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Knowing your cash flow, profits and expenses is extremely helpful for making important decisions like hiring or even when to sell your business. CEO of Just The Right Balance, Lindsay Villiers chats with guest host Fabs about which reports can help you track these numbers and the value of engaging a book keeper.Check out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" to save $20.Click here for podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more.We acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Scott Endres shares his business story of starting out in dropshipping to co-founding positive fashion brand Selfawear with two mates. Scott shares some cool insights into:

What do you need to change and review in your business for 2022?Here's the link mentioned in the chat: https://www.altusfinancial.com.au/millennial-moneyCheck out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" to save $20: https://www.mymillennial.money/spending-planFor podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: mymillennial.money/m3bshownotesWe acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glen asks entrepreneur Mark Bouris about succession planning within his own business as it grows.Check out Mark's podcast, The Mentor with Mark Bouris.Check out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" to save $20: https://www.mymillennial.money/spending-planFor podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: mymillennial.money/m3bshownotesWe acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Fabs returns for another episode with Glen, sharing about how a mentor, who is now his business partner, played a big role in growing his business faster, including:

Fabs Dos Reis worked marketing roles before becoming a freelancer and then growing his business model into a company that now employs staff and contractors. Fabs and Glen chat about:

Sarah & Mason started their business, Driving Down Under, after COVID interrupted their plans to travel overseas. They chat with Glen about how it all started and the ins and outs of running the business!Check out Driving Down Under: https://www.drivingdownunder.com/Check out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" to save $20: https://www.mymillennial.money/spending-planFor podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: mymillennial.money/m3bshownotesWe acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Friend of the podcast, Laura Higgins, joins Glen to chat about how women and men alike can overcome money barriers such as guilt, embarrassment or shame in charging good money for their business services.Have a listen to Laura's podcast, My Business Playbook: https://mybusinessplaybook.comCheck out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" to get this for under $50... save $20: https://education.mymillennial.money/courses/the-glen-james-spending-planSend us your questions! Email questions@mymillennial.money with ‘my millennial business' as the subject.For podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: mymillennial.money/m3bshownotesWe acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glen shares his leadership style in the businesses he's run to date!Check out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" with the link below to get this for under $50... save $20)Send us your questions! Email questions@mymillennial.money with the podcast you want your question answered on as the subject.For podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3bshownotesWe acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Glen answers your small business tax questions! Touching on:

Ryan is 21 with 2 business on the go! In this episode he shares with Glen:

As business owners we want our businesses to run effectively, right? A key part in reaching that effectiveness is building boundaries and a healthy team that can work at its best. In this episode Vanessa Bennett from Next Evolution Performance joins Glen to share some solid gold about:

This is part 2 in the starting and running a cafe series! In this episode Christina joins Glen to talk about life as a cafe owner, touching on:

This is part 1 in a short series around starting + running a cafe - part 2 coming next week! Ben Gleeson has owned and run a few cafes himself, and now works in the coffee roasting space with Glee Coffee Roasters. In this episode he answers community questions and shares some tips around:

Vanessa Hutchinson joins Glen to share 5 mistakes that many small business owners or startup creators make. Don't let these mistakes hold you back from success! The chat touches on:

Kerwin Rae is a businessman, entrepreneur, investor and international speaker. He's all about performance in every aspect of life. In this episode he chats with Glen about:

It's time to get focussed for 2021.Here for you all year!GJDownload the spreadsheet here. (https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/s/m3-biz-worksheet.xlsx)Check out The Glen James Spending Plan - use coupon code "m3b" with the link below to get this for under $50... save $20)For podcast resources, links to our stuff, disclaimers & warnings about this episode + more... check out: https://www.sortyourmoneyout.com/m3bshownotesWe acknowledge the darkinjung people, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our studio sits, and pay respects to their Elders past and present. We extend that respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples who may listen to our podcast. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Depending on your business type you may need to look into some kind of retail or commercial property lease, so D'Andra Rao (a commercial Leasing Consultant) jumped on the show to chat about:

What are you doing for your customers that surprises them? How are you going above and beyond your basic service so they remember their experience with you? Friend of the show James Millard joined me to chat through:

YouTuber and friend of the show, Queenie, is an experienced side hustler, so in this episode she had a chat with Glen about:

Rochelle Courtenay is the founder and Managing Director of the charity, Share the Dignity (http://www.sharethedignity.org.au/), and in this episode she chatted with Glen about:

Jason Knight, owner of Moved By Design (https://movedbydesign.com.au/), has been helping Glen (and a bunch of other brands and businesses) with design and brand work for over 12 years.

Stewart is a self employed electrician (Tide Electrical), having run his own business as a sole trader for 3 years. In this episode he chats with me about:

Sara Wells is a Facialist and Skin Consultant in the midst of building and growing her biz, so we chatted about:

It's so important to manage the cash side of things for your business well, and paying yourself is a key part of this system. In this episode I share about:

Business owners can get caught up focused on the wrong things, getting distracted from what their business is about. So I share a few things like:

In my business journey I've found that setting realistic expectations with your customer is critical to success. I share my tips on how to manage this, touching on:

Join us as we discuss small business and bring you practical tips to encourage you on your journey as a small business owner. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.