Small Business Pivots
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
Episodes
In this compelling episode of Small Business Pivots, we sit down with Jackie Listen, a seasoned entrepreneur, certified Ziglar Legacy and Master Coach, and author of A Place Called Through. Jackie's journey from his early days on a hog and dairy farm in Jones, Oklahoma, to becoming a successful real estate professional and banker, exemplifies resilience and determination. He shares how foundational experiences, l...
What separates truly successful business owners from those who stay stuck?
In this episode of Small Business Pivots, host Michael Morrison sits down with Andreas Pettersson, Founder of Leaders Adapt, to explore the real reasons why some entrepreneurs scale to success—while others spin their wheels. After helping grow a tech company to a nine-figure valuation, Andreas reveals that strategy and funding weren’t ...
Mastering Google Ads: Lead generation strategies to grow your small business with John Horn of StubGroup
Navigating the complexities of Google Ads can be daunting for small business owners, but in this episode of Small Business Pivots, John Horn, CEO of Stub Group, breaks it all down. From avoiding wasted ad spend to leveraging smart targeting strategies, Horn shares proven tactics that help businesses maximize their d...
Ever wondered how some entrepreneurs turn an unexpected career shift into a thriving business? Travis Briggs, co-owner of Trichology Salon in Oklahoma City, went from tending bar to leading a successful 20-station salon—all by embracing continuous learning, business systems, and strategic hiring.
In this episode of Small Business Pivots, Travis shares how he helped build a sustainable and scalable salon busin...
In this transformative episode of Small Business Pivots, we engage with Kute Blackson—a renowned transformational teacher, speaker, and bestselling author of "You.Are.The.One." and "The Magic of Surrender"—to explore the profound connection between self-worth, personal growth, and business transformation.
Kute shares his unique perspective on "uncoaching," a process designed to help ind...
Struggling with stage fright or camera anxiety? In this episode, we sit down with Kerry Barrett, an Emmy-winning former TV news anchor turned communications expert, to uncover the secrets of commanding confidence on screen. Kerry shares her journey from aspiring veterinarian to award-winning broadcaster, highlighting the power of communication skills in personal and professional success.
If the camera feels intimidatin...
Imagine leaving your business behind while fighting overseas. How do you ensure it thrives without you?
Our guest, James Spearman, founder & CEO of James Spearman Aircraft, shares his inspiring journey, shedding light on the challenges he faced and the turning points that defined his path. From a childhood marked by adversity to discovering the transformative power of structured processes, he reveals how perseve...
Ever wondered how a small-town upbringing can shape a big-time career in tech? In this episode of Small Business Pivots, we sit down with Kyle York, co-founder & CEO of York IE, to uncover his journey from growing up in a family-run athletic footwear business in New Hampshire to leading a strategic growth and investment firm for tech startups.
Kyle shares invaluable insights on entrepreneurship, scaling b...
What does it take to build a thriving business as a solopreneur? In this episode of Small Business Pivots, we sit down with Joe Rando, Founder & CEO of LifeStarr, to explore the key lessons he's learned from decades of entrepreneurship.
Joe’s journey began in commercial real estate, where he leveraged creativity and relationships to develop shopping centers—without massive upfront investments. Growing up in a ...
Prepare to be inspired as Blair Nichols, the vibrant force behind BBN Creative Management, joins us on Small Business Pivots. He reveals his journey from a childhood curiosity about business to becoming a powerhouse in empowering entrepreneurs through speaking engagements. Blair opens up about his transition from a corporate career to full-time entrepreneurship, sharing how storytelling and communication can be pivota...
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 sh...
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 thoughtfu...
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 creatio...
Join us for an insightful conversation with a remarkable entrepreneur, Ryan Chute, who has successfully navigated the retail, furniture, and automotive industries. Discover how our guest's personal growth journey has been instrumental in overcoming business challenges and transforming high-pressure environments into opportunities for success. You'll learn how the intersection of brand and culture is pivotal ...
Unlock the secrets to financial clarity and strategic growth for your small business as we sit down with Ahuva Gruen, a seasoned CPA and the mastermind behind AG Financial Services. Gruen reveals the misleading nature of relying solely on a bank balance and emphasizes the power of clean financial books and understanding your finances in depth. This episode promises to transform your perspective on financial management...
Want to turn your trade business into a sales powerhouse? This episode of Small Business Pivots features an electrifying conversation with Gene Slade, founder of Lead Ninja and Lead Ninja AI. From humble beginnings in his family's HVAC company to leading a sales training revolution, Gene reveals the essential strategies tradespeople need to boost sales and grow their businesses. This episode is packed with sales ...
Ashley Lacer, the dynamic force behind Michelle Mae, joins us to share her inspiring entrepreneurial journey from a background in agricultural business to leading a successful women's retail brand. Discover how Ashley's grandparents' small business influence shaped her unique approach to prioritizing team culture and customer satisfaction. Learn how her initial ventures, including a wedding coordination...
What if you could break through the barriers holding your business back and scale beyond $10 million in sales? Join us as we sit down with a distinguished Scaling Up coach, Herb Cogliano, who shares a wealth of experience from a remarkable 35-year journey transforming a family business across North America. Discover the hidden complexities behind scaling a business, not just growing it. It’s not just about increasing ...
Discover how Leslie Hassler, the powerhouse behind Your Biz Rules, transforms the often-daunting entrepreneurial journey into a pathway to success—guided by faith and inspired by her belief in God's role in her journey. As a seasoned business owner from Texas, Leslie shares her transformative story of moving from a draining enterprise to a fulfilling business coaching venture, offering invaluable insights into pe...
Discover how to revolutionize your small business operations by embracing a subscription-based model, as we chat with Scott Reib, America's Legal Coach. Scott reveals his transformative journey of shifting his law firm's business model towards a recurring revenue system, drawing inspiration from successful companies like Dollar Shave Club. This episode promises to equip you with actionable insights on buildi...
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