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Unless you’ve been living under a rock, AI technology is the latest craze with ChatGPT  emerging as a new business development solution. Joining me now to discuss how ChatGPT can benefit your business we have  Co Founder and Chief Design Officer at Voto Virtual Solutions Kevon Brown .  https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves   Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: https://e...

Did anyone say goodies? Prime Minister Andrew Holness has made several major announcements which include a 44% percent minimum wage increase, a 74% percent increase in weekly pension and a 15 percent increase in NHT’s loan limit among other things.  We’ll discuss highlights from the Prime Minister’s budget presentation with the President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica, Metry Seaga a...

You may need to consider installing a solar system for business? Why you may ask? Well you can say bye bye to that electricity bill. Joining me now to discuss why a solar system may be an option for you, we have Jason Robinson, Chief Executive Officer at Solar Buzz Jamaica . https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: https://eximbankja.com IG:...

One hundred billion dollars more will be allotted to public sector wages in the new fiscal year! American credit rating agency Fitch has revised Jamaica’s rating to a B+ and NO new taxes for the sixth consecutive fiscal year!!! We’ll discuss the highlights from Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke’s opening budget presentation with Financial Analyst Marc Gayle and CEO of Quantas Capital Dr. Adrian St...

Jamaica wants to become 50 percent renewable electricity generated by 2030. Where are we with these plans and how does this impact your business? Joining me now to discuss renewable energy and your business we have David Barrett, Energy Consultant . https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: https://eximbankja.com IG: @eximbankja Giving you th...

On this episode of Taking Stock… National Bakery is planning to expand…and will they consider an IPO? We’ll find out about all their plans from CEO of the National Baking Company Gary “Butch” Hendrickson. And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments… Derrimon Trading results are out, how did they perform? We’ll discuss ****************** OUR SEGMENTS: 0:00- Intro 1:51- What’s Hot in...

The Factories Corporation of Jamaica was the 2022 recipient of the Greta Bogues Award for Excellence in Corporate Governance. How did they do it and how can small business owners implement good governance in their businesses? Joining me now to discuss good governance is Chairman of Factories Corporation of Jamaica, Lyttleton Shirley. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Ban...

Express Catering is reporting a net profit of just under 1.1 million US dollars for the year ended May 21, 2022 when compared to the previous year that operated at a net loss of US 1.73 million dollars. We’ll find out how they turned operations around and their plans for growth from Express Catering CEO Ian Dear. And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments… Main Event’s net profit...

Subscription business models are a defensive wall against economic uncertainty. They create a stable base of returning customers and create predictable revenue that you can plan for longer into the future. Joining me now to discuss why you should look into offering subscription packages for your business we have CEO of GetPAID GROUP, Leighton Campbell https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymo...

Keisha Bailey grew up in a single-parent household in the low income community of August Town, Jamaica, and went on to become an investment banker in Toronto, Canada, with over CD$100 Billion dollars under management.  Then she decided to give it all up and start her own business, Profit Jumpstarter, to help regular people learn better money management. She shares her story on Taking Stock wi...

Exim Bank is ISO certified. What does that mean? Joining me now to discuss why this is a major push from the Ministry of Industry Investment and Commerce for companies to get ISO certified we have Senior Securities Officer and Quality Officer at Exim Bank, Monique Burroughs https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: https://eximbankja.com IG:...

Money is one of the trickiest things to talk about in a relationship. Are these couples on the same financial page? It’s our  Valentine’s Day Couples Edition! And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments… NCB Financial Group Limited first-quarter net profit attributable to shareholders dipped by 68 per cent! WOW ! And Express Catering’s latest quarterly results are out how did...

JAMPRO is on a mission to grow businesses , give exposure to emerging markets and explore opportunities as part of their Trade Mission to different countries and regions. To tell us about their participation in Guyana’s Trade Mission and more we have Acting President of JAMPRO, Shullette Cox. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: https://...

iCreate has acquired Ideas Execution Limited. They’re also dabbling in real estate development with a Digital Wellness hub for The Chalet and launched Kintyre Holdings. We’ll talk to the man with the vision, CEO Tyrone Wilson.   And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…  Half a million jobs have been added to the US economy. How has this impacted Jamaica’s  econom...

So, you’re ready to take your business to the next level… but you don’t have the funds. What do you do now, how do you go about securing funding? What ducks do you need to have in a row? Joining me now to discuss how to get your business ready for external funding we have the CEO of JFP Limited, Metry Seaga. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Serv...

Courier company Mailpac Group Limited, is in strategic growth mode after reporting negative results in 2021 and 2022. We’ll find out their plans to drive e-commerce and grow their customer base from Mailpac’s  Executive Chairman, Khary Robinson. And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…Knutsford Express and Palace Amusement results are out, how did they perform? ***********...

The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica is the island’s largest collective of private businesses and they have a new President. What are his plans and how can SMEs benefit from their new initiatives? Joining me now to discuss his plans for the PSOJ is the association’s new President, Metry Seaga https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: ht...

Bank of Jamaica Governor Richard Byles has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Financial Services Commission, the FBI has been called in to investigate the alleged multi billion dollar fraud at SSL and stiffer penalties are to come for those who breach financial laws. Finance Minister, Dr. Nigel Clarke, will join us to break down the new policy decisions and answer your questions. And THE AN...

Exporting your products to diaspora markets is one of the best ways to grow your business. But the process can be very tricky. Joining me now to discuss how manufacturers can get their products ready for diaspora markets is President of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association, John Mahfood. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at...

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) is taking over temporary management of Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). The investment firm is under heavy scrutiny after millions of US dollars were reported missing from several accounts, including sprint icon, Usain Bolt. The Analysts and I  will share our perspectives, and how you can protect your assets. And later in the show… Jamaica Broilers...

2022 was more than a handful with constant rate hikes, inflation scares and a new IMF agreement at the closing of the year. But what should we look forward to for 2023? Joining me to discuss what you as an investor should be bullish about we have Financial Analyst and CEO of icinsider.com John Jackson. And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments… We’ll continue to break down the 20...

You’re not getting sales but answer this honestly. Do you truly know who you’re trying to appeal to and what their client profile may look like? If not, that could be one of the major reasons your business is currently stagnant. Joining me now to discuss why it’s paramount to create an ideal client profile we have Owner of Ascendev, Ashantia Stewart. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymov...

We are already in 2023, can you believe it!  A brand new year awaits us. Have you hit all of your goals for your business such as revenue growth or even expansion? If not, listen up! Joining me now to discuss how to get your business noticed in 2023 so that you can achieve your specific targets we have from Axel Business, Raphael Satchell. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Vis...

Affiliate marketing has become very popular among online users to earn passive income. But can this marketing tactic be useful to small online businesses as well?  Joining me now to discuss how E- commerce businesses can benefit from Affiliate marketing we have Online Business Strategist, Keron Rose https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service...

The term ESG has become one of the latest buzz words in the business world. But what is it and why should companies care? Joining me now to teach us all about ESG is Special Economic Zone and Sustainable Development Expert, Ainsley Brown. https://kalilahreynolds.com/programmes/moneymoves Visit EXIM Bank's Business Advisory Service at: https://eximbankja.com IG: @eximbankja Giving you the tools to...