Inc. Uncensored
Inc. Uncensored is a lively weekly podcast exploring the fast-moving world of startups, entrepreneurship, technology, and high-growth businesses—all through the eyes of the veteran business journalists of Inc. and Inc.com. We’ll keep you up to date on industry trends, best practices, and cool companies. With host Christine Lagorio-Chafkin, Inc.’s senior writer, along with frequent appearances from staff writers Kevin Ryan, Emily Canal, executive editor Kimberly Weisul and more.
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May 1, 2020 • 32 min
Inc. Magazine presents What I Know. Please enjoy this first episode with astronaut Scott Kelly. To hear more of What I Know, subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen.
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April 28, 2020 • 23 min
The best business leaders make a point of staying a step ahead of the competition. Despite the crisis we face today, there is no time to sit back and hope for the best. This is the time for leaders to plan and execute on the strategies and tactics that will not only keep their businesses afloat, but will provide a blueprint for success.
In this episode, host Shannon LaNier speaks to Robert Herjavec, founder and CEO of Herjavec grou...
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April 21, 2020 • 19 min
Strong leadership skills have never been more important. While many leaders are panicking or giving up, the best leaders are keeping their businesses alive and poised to thrive again by communicating effectively with their employees and keeping cool in the face of extreme adversity. There’s no getting around the fact that many of the decisions business leaders will be making in the weeks and months to come will be difficult ones.
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April 17, 2020 • 25 min
The Inc. staff discusses what comes next for small businesses. Plus: A startup that's solving supermarkets' problems.
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April 14, 2020 • 18 min
On this episode of Small Biz Challenge: Where We Grow From Here, host Shannon LaNier talks to Robert Herjavec-- Founder and CEO of the Herjavec group and star of ABC’s Shark Tank -- about creative ways to manage cash flow during this difficult time. Robert provides practical advice for finding the funding to make payroll, keep the supply chain intact, and keep the doors open and the lights on.
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April 10, 2020 • 25 min
Inc. staffers discuss what it's like to be on lockdown with your business partner, plus the latest on the chaotic loan application process.
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April 7, 2020 • 22 min
This is a time of harsh realities for small business owners. Decisions have to be made to survive and these decisions need to be made immediately. In this custom podcast from The UPS Store, Shannon LaNier talks to Robert Herjavec-- Founder and CEO of the Herjavec group and star of ABC’s Shark Tank -- about the crucial steps a small business owner should be taking.
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April 3, 2020 • 22 min
Inc. staffers discuss Everlywell, a startup making by-mail testing kits. Plus, the latest on small business loans--and how to avoid getting scammed.
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March 27, 2020 • 31 min
Inc. writers and editors discuss what businesses can do to stay afloat in the age of coronavirus.
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March 20, 2020 • 27 min
The Inc. team checks in with businesses around the country. Plus: How one founder survived her brush with death, then made the pitch of a lifetime.
Now introducing Inc. Book Smart, a new podcast where we highlight the books beloved by well-known founders and entrepreneurs. Check out the first two episodes with titles recommended by Elon Musk and Warren Buffett.
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March 13, 2020 • 30 min
Host Christine Lagorio-Chafkin talks to Editor-at-Large, Burt Helm, and Features Editor, Diana Ransom, about their stories in the March/April edition of Inc. Magazine.
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March 6, 2020 • 31 min
Ways businesses small and large are working to mitigate the risks for their employees and customers. Plus: Inside the funding ecosystem for woman-founded companies and the Joe behind Trader Joe’s.
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February 28, 2020 • 28 min
This week, staff reporter Cameron Albert-Deitch, web producer Brit Morse, and web producer Anna Meyer join host Christine Lagorio-Chafkin to discuss the New York Toy Fair, the go to company in D.C. when government agencies need a sign language interpreter, and the possible end of the hyper-growth era.
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February 21, 2020 • 25 min
One of Inc.'s latest projects has been to examine California's fastest-growing companies. Plus: As data shows startups are planning to leave startup hubs, including San Francisco, where are they going? Inc.'s writers and editors discuss these stories and the emotional tale of how two founders came through a traumatic heath experience and found balance.
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February 14, 2020 • 31 min
Inc.'s writers and editors discuss how fast-growing American companies are helping fight the spread of coronavirus, a new effort to help women of color fundraise, and the matchmaker helping executives find love.
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February 7, 2020 • 29 min
Tiny Satellites, Dog-Trackers, and Other Weird Businesses That Are Growing in 2020
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January 31, 2020 • 28 min
Inside the unusual ways small businesses and entrepreneurs can benefit from all the buzz surrounding the Super Bowl. Plus, Facebook has released a new portal into user data that lets you know where you're being followed. Inc.'s writers discuss the ramifications.
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January 24, 2020 • 28 min
An exclusive Inc. survey illuminates the way executives of fast-growing companies really feel about and take action on data security, digital burnout, social media’s limitations, and more.
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January 17, 2020 • 30 min
An inside look at Casper's upcoming IPO, why Colorado Springs is a hotbed for veteran founders, and the inspiring story of two co-founders who saved their failing business.
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January 10, 2020 • 32 min
Inc.'s writers and editors explain the most innovative startups that will shape the year ahead, look toward the IPOs of 2020, and discuss the bizarre near-future of tech-enhanced human resources.
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