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The Water Trough- We can't make you drink, but we will make you think!
No-nonsense insight for business folks! Whether you're contemplating starting a business, you're new to business, or you're a pro who is dealing with unresolved challenges, this is the place for you. You'll get actionable ideas, insights, and the motivation to grow your business, as you've always hoped to. Your host, Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor brings down-to-earth talk, conversation with thought-leaders, and much more. The key to your success lies in the untapped potential of you and your team. Join us at the Trough as we tap into your opportunity. A special shout-out to Tim Paige. N...
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Jul 8, 2026
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Episodes
Beyond the Noise: Finding Your Unique Path in Business 22.10.2025 10:38
Send us Fan Mail Feeling overwhelmed with the amount of info out there? In my latest episode of The Water Trough, I share insights on navigating the sea of advice and finding what truly works for your unique business. Dive in with Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor! 🌊📈 #SmallBusiness #BusinessAdvice
Stories That Sell Ideas and Start Movements: A Story Coach's Perspective On the Power of Personal Narratives 15.10.2025 30:15
Send us Fan Mail Feeling stuck in your career? Master storyteller, Michael Davis of Speaking CPR shares how he found his calling later in life and inspires us to unlock our true potential. Don't miss this episode! #Inspiration #Podcast #CareerChange
Embracing Imperfection: Moving Beyond Setbacks 01.10.2025 10:43
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Avoiding Workplace Infernos: Building a Culture of Awareness 24.09.2025 7:50
Send us Fan Mail Are you always in damage control mode? It's time to stop managing problems and start preventing them. Listen to 'The Water Trough' with Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor as we talk workplace awareness and effective fire management. Your business will thank you! #BusinessGrowth #SmallBiz
Crafting Luxury Brands: Insights from Madison Hollimon 17.09.2025 29:00
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered what it takes to thrive in the luxury marketing space? Madison Hollimon of Mad Marketing House joins me on 'The Water Trough' to discuss her unique path and the secrets of impactful storytelling. Don't miss it! #LuxuryMarketing #CreativeJourney #ListenNow
The Art of Starting: Danielle Mead on Passionate Pursuits 10.09.2025 27:58
Send us Fan Mail 🚀 Dive into the world of serial starting with Danielle Mead from Duck Soup E-Commerce ! Discover the joy of starting new ventures with no strings attached & learn how to embrace creativity! Listen to our latest episode of #TheWaterTroughPodcast #Entrepreneurship
Igniting the Workforce: How Motivation Drives Engagement and Commitment 03.09.2025 12:50
Send us Fan Mail Is your team thriving or merely surviving? Discover how intrinsic motivation can transform your workplace engagement and commitment. Join Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor, as he explores what truly drives success in business. 🚀 #Motivation #EmployeeEngagement
Unlocking Potential: The Manager as a Catalyst for Growth 28.08.2025 10:55
Send us Fan Mail Transform your managerial role with key coaching skills! 🚀 Learn why humility and listening are essential for employee engagement and loyalty. Tune in with Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor. #BusinessGrowth #LeadershipTips
Leading with Heart: The Key to Business Growth and Fulfillment 20.08.2025 29:35
Send us Fan Mail New Episode Alert! Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor, sits down with Randy Lyman , author of The Third Element, to discuss the power of vulnerability in business. Learn how genuine leadership and embracing your authentic self can lead to unparalleled success. Tune in! #Podcast #BusinessGrowth
From Pools to Possibilities: Dallin Huso's Entrepreneurial Journey 13.08.2025 28:01
Send us Fan Mail What does it take to be a successful young entrepreneur? In this episode, I chat with Dallin Huso of Flamingo Pools and Elevate Home Services Coaching , about making bold decisions and achieving business freedom. Don't miss out on his incredible tips and story! #Inspiration #BusinessTips
Marketing Essentials with Reed Hansen: AI, Automation, and Affordability 06.08.2025 26:34
Send us Fan Mail Is your small business ready to thrive? 🌟 Tune into this week's episode of The Water Trough with guest Reed Hansen of Market Surge . We discuss smart marketing strategies, from retargeting to AI integration. Learn how to make data work for you! 🎧 #SmallBusinessSuccess
The Cost of Incivility and The Power of Respect 30.07.2025 10:04
Send us Fan Mail In a world where civility seems lost, it's more crucial than ever to foster respect in the workplace. Discover why civility is essential for success in our latest episode! 🎙️ #WorkplaceWellness #CivilityMatters
Reigniting Curiosity: Gramps Jeffrey on Business and Life 23.07.2025 25:14
Send us Fan Mail Curiosity isn't just for kids! In our new episode, Gramps Jeffrey of babyboomer.org and I explore how staying curious fuels business success and personal growth at any age. Don't miss this inspiring conversation! 🔍 #SmallBusiness #Curiosity #GrampsJeffrey
Trademark Insights: Safeguarding Small Business Brands 16.07.2025 28:42
Send us Fan Mail Ever wondered about the power of your brand? Join Ed Drozda and Richard Rimer of the Initiating Protection Law Group as they dive into the world of brand protection for small businesses. Don’t let 'I didn't know' hold you back from success. Tune in for insights! #BrandProtection #SmallBusiness
SWOT Analysis: Strategic Planning for Small Business Success 09.07.2025 10:43
Send us Fan Mail Unleash your small business's potential with the right tools! Listen to Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor explain how SWOT Analysis can be an invaluable asset in strategic planning. #SWOT #BusinessTips #Podcast
Understanding Influence: From External Stimuli to Internal Drive 03.07.2025 11:06
Send us Fan Mail New Episode Alert! Join Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor, as we delve into how external influences can ignite your internal drive. Don't let influence lead you astray; harness it to propel your business forward. #Influence #Entrepreneurship
Beyond Execution: Embracing Creativity in Business 25.06.2025 8:40
Send us Fan Mail Is the key to success in business creativity or execution? Join us on The Water Trough as Ed Drozda explores the power of creativity in business and why sometimes it's okay to just be the idea generator. #SmallBusiness #Creativity
Awareness: A Key to Thriving in Chaotic Times 17.06.2025 12:06
Send us Fan Mail In chaotic times, awareness is key. In the latest episode of "Awareness: A Key to Thriving in Chaotic Times," Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor, shares crucial insights on leading with understanding and empathy. Dive in for strategies that can stabilize and strengthen your business. #Leadership #SmallBusiness
Secrets of Selling: Is Your Small Business Ready for M&A? 10.06.2025 29:30
Send us Fan Mail Meet Paul Cronin, a seasoned Mergers and Acquisitions expert, as he shares insights with Ed Drozda, The Small Business Doctor on turning your small business into a sellable asset. Discover the secrets behind the art of business transitions! #BusinessGrowth #Entrepreneurship
An Uncommon Catalyst for Strategic Business Growth 28.05.2025 30:05
Send us Fan Mail In the latest episode of The Water Trough, I chat with Bob Musial about the power of laughter in strategic business development. Learn how humor enhances credibility and engagement. Tune in for a great discussion! #StrategicGrowth #BusinessTalks #Podcast
Beyond Silos: Achieving Business Alignment with Frank Piuck 21.05.2025 28:11
Send us Fan Mail Are your business functions truly aligned? Ed Drozda chats with Frank Piuck from Organization Renovation on tackling silos and improving business efficiency. Don't miss this insightful conversation that's essential for all small business owners! #SiloBusting #Entrepreneurship
Building a Future-Ready Business: Expert Talk with Michael Schank 16.04.2025 29:35
Send us Fan Mail Unlock the secrets to digital transformation with insights from @MichaelSchank, author of 'Digital Transformation Success.' Discover how aligning processes can drive efficiency and innovation in your business. Listen to our conversation on The Water Trough podcast! You can find ‘Digital Transformation Success’ on Amazon. Connect with Michael on LinkedIn or learn more at...
Exit Zero and Beyond: Jack Wright's Entrepreneurial Rollercoaster 09.04.2025 30:35
Send us Fan Mail Entrepreneurship is borne of passion and inspiration. We have a ton of it here, for you. Dive into the entrepreneurial journey of Jack Wright, from London editor to Cape May's creative force behind Exit Zero Magazine & more! Discover how a T-shirt idea sparked a local phenomenon in our latest episode. Catch it now! #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #ExitZero
Big Enough? Balancing Growth and Satisfaction 03.04.2025 8:54
Send us Fan Mail How do you define 'success' for your business? Join us on 'The Water Trough' as we rethink growth and question the need to expand for the sake of expansion. Listen now for insights! #BusinessAdvice #HealthyBusiness #SmallBizTalk
Business Perspectives: DEI Impacts and Insights 26.03.2025 10:07
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