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Summary This episode of the Gnaw On This...Business Bytes podcast discusses the importance of addressing employee unhappiness in the workplace. The hosts emphasize that a company's brand is only as valuable as its unhappiest employee on their worst day. They highlight the need for organizations to understand the reasons behind employee unhappiness and to actively address these issues. The conversa...

Bank Maze: Big, Small, Non-Bank - HELP! ***************************** Follow and Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BizBuyersAlly Deb’s Website: https://www.debcurtis.com/ Richard’s Website: https://richardparker.com/ #SBA #BuyAndBuild #BusinessBuyers

In today's digital age, content creation has become more advanced with the rise of artificial intelligence. However, is AI truly able to replace the authenticity and creativity that comes from human creators? Join Syya Yasotornrat and Ben Baker in this thought-provoking discussion as we explore the battle between AI and authenticity in content creation. From the algorithms that power AI to the per...

Business Brokers - Friend or Foe? ******************************** Follow and Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BizBuyersAlly Deb’s Website: https://www.debcurtis.com/ Richard’s Website: https://richardparker.com/ #SBA #BuyAndBuild #BusinessBuyers

You Were MADE For This Career! Said 99% of no one ever. So if you are feeling upset or unfulfilled maybe it's time to re-evaluate. Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat #GnawOnThis week to ponder options for those seeking personal satisfaction as well as monetary bliss! Learn More: Gnaw On This LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gnaw-on-this-business-bytes-podcast/ Syya’s LinkedIn: https://www.li...

"It's cancelled. The project is no longer budgeted." What do you do when you and your team has dedicated countless hours of time, stress and most likely little sleep to find out that the work is suddenly no longer needed? Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat #GnawOnThis week's topic on the implications and reactions to being told the dreaded words: The Project's Cancelled! Join Gnaw On This...Business B...

Beware The Seller Add Backs! Follow and Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BizBuyersAlly Deb’s Website: https://www.debcurtis.com/ Richard’s Website: https://richardparker.com/ #entrepreneurship #businessbuyingprocess #buyandbuild #video #videos #shorts #youtube #youtubeshorts #businessbuyingbanter #buyandsell

Join us for the grand debut of " The Influencers' Connection Corner  with  Raquel "Raqi" Flores " as we celebrate 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 and 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧'𝐬 𝐇𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐌𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡 in style! 🎉 We're thrilled to announce our very special guest,  Lyndsay Dowd , a powerhouse in building irresistible cultures that drive results. With over 25 years of experience in sales and management, Lyndsay has ho...

You asked for it - PART 2 for folks who want to be a GUEST on podcasts and livestreams! Do you have something to promote and you want to get your name out? Perhaps establish credibility? Or continue to give your community some great content? Then it makes absolute sense to collaborate and guest on other's shows! The question is: But are you a GOOD GUEST that comes prepared to look and sound good f...

Are you tired of misinformation in buying businesses? Do you want the straight information with no agenda? Join us for "No Bull $hit Business Buying Banter," with your new essential weekly live stream, "Business Buying Banter!" We're live EVERY Thursday at 2pm EST. (11:00 am PST, 1:00pm CST) Join our expert business buying consultants, Deb Curtis and Richard Parker for a direct, transparent look a...

Who has heard this before: "PICK ME FOR YOUR PODCAST! I'M YOUR DREAM GUEST!!!" For those that host livestreams and podcasts, we get pitched EVERY DAY from people who'd like to be guests. But the question folks who are pitching themselves should ask: ARE YOU REALLY A GOOD FIT FOR THE SHOW? Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat #GnawOnThis common conversation between creators on how to navigate the right p...

Our Inaugural Episode! Are you looking at buying a business but are aggravated with the endless string of bureaucratic BS? We are too. Join Deb and Richard for an exhilarating live stream journey into the world of business acquisitions! Our dynamic new show is designed to empower you and cut to the chase of the business buying experience. **************** Follow and Subscribe on YouTube: https://w...

"Culture eats strategy for breakfast." But does it? Join Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat as they #GnawOnThis week's topic: How important is company culture to grow and thrive? Gnaw on This...Business Bytes is a weekly TUESDAY livestream on topics we encounter everyday. Is it serious? Sometimes? Is it though provoking? Absolutely! Learn More: Gnaw On This LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/g...

How much of your biases buys into propaganda??!? Do you recognize it when you are watching the news or ads? Join Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat this Tuesday, Jan. 30th as they ponder how much we really are "neutral." Learn More: Gnaw On This LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/gnaw-on-this-business-bytes-podcast/ Syya’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/syyayasotornrat/ Syya’s Website:...

How do you set goals for yourself? Your business? We hear about "Big Hairy Audacious Goals" quite a bit. But are they effective? This week, Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat #GnawOnThis topic, since January is known for putting big stakes into the ground. Join us every TUESDAYS at 11:00am EST and share your thoughts on @Gnaw On This! Learn More: Gnaw On This LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company...

Where there is change there is opportunity! Right?!!?!? RIGHT?????? Well, there is change and then there is aspirational change. What's the difference? Join Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat for this conversation as they explore what is realistic when companies introduce sweeping and not so sweeping changes. Gnaw On This is a weekly TUESDAY livestream at 11:00am EST for a short, less than 15 minute d...

"Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together." – James Cash Penney How many times have we all heard that company missions and goals are the result of alignment from the top to bottom? But let's #GnawOnThis : * How the heck can you herd cats to achieve that alignment? * Do we have assumptions we make that help or hurt achieving this elusive alignment? Ben Baker and S...

"This year, I'm going to do (fill in the blank)...." Raise your hand if we've looked at the turning of a new year with a desire to improve in some way? As Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat kick of 2024, they ponder the concept of setting goals and plans - What's the difference? HAPPY NEW YEAR and let's get back to #GnawOnThis and many other great topics for 2024! Learn More: Gnaw On This LinkedIn: ht...

"Why can't we be friends? Why can't we be friends? Why can't we be friends? Why can't we be friends?" - War, "Why Can't We Be Friends" If you're in Sales or Marketing, YKIYK!!! Ok - it isn't always the case of "cats and dogs" in business for Sales and Marketing to see eye to eye, but why does it happen? As in, it happens way more often than not! Ben Baker and Syya Yasotornrat ponder the relationsh...

“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.” - George Orwell, 1984 We know that in order for teams to work effectively, we have to create roles to ensure every step of the process is completed properly. It's not to imply that any step is more important than the other. It's that things need to get done. So what role do we play? Are we individual contributors? Leaders? Both? #...

"It wasn't love, it wasn't love It was a perfect illusion (Perfect illusion) Mistaken for love, it wasn't love It was a perfect illusion (Perfect illusion)" - Lady Gaga Do you need feel the need for affirmation to "make your day" through social media? Syya Yasotornrat  and  🇨🇦 Ben Baker🎙️  look at where we find our values and self worth in the age of Social Media. Something to ...

"I'm gonna make a change For once in my life It's gonna feel real good Gonna make a difference Gonna make it right: - Michael Jackson, "Man in the Mirror" Everyone has good intentions to make a positive impact in their world, especially with friendships, family and colleagues. We read uplifting posts everyday from many well-meaning people. And while motivational quotes, soundbytes and videos are g...

"Hey, I just met you, and this is crazy But here's my number, so call me, maybe" - Carly Rae Jepsen, "Call Me Maybe" Business Networking is such an interesting concept, because without it, how are we building relationships with potential clients, collaborators, partners, etc? But in all these various meet ups (IRL and Remotely), how are we approaching that moment when someone asks, "Let's exchange...

"I'm only human Of flesh and blood, I'm made Human" - The Human League, "Human" What is it with the term "Human Capital" that is either embraced by Corporate environments, yet simultaneously makes employees cringe? Ben and Syya ponder the value of automated systems, its effects on culture and lament the assumed accuracy on predictive analysis. #GnawOnThis  with us: What do you do to enable pe...

"But the fool on the hill Sees the sun going down And the eyes in his head See the world spinning round" - The Beatles, "Fool On The Hill" Ok, the meaning of the song is literally the opposite of The Peter Principle, so if you have a better song that can articulate it, we'd appreciate it! So let's talk about why management consistently move people into roles that do not suit their strengths. #Gnaw...