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Is your stuff getting attention that it deserves? "What it does is it forces businesses to realize that people's attention span is very short. They probably are not going to listen or watch to a 30 minutes podcast, but they will listen to and watch a 30 second video." John Follis, Making Conversations Count - October 2022  Psst! Click if you want to read a transcript version of the episode Is your...

Is your stuff getting attention that it deserves? "What it does is it forces businesses to realize that people's attention span is very short. They probably are not going to listen or watch to a 30 minutes podcast, but they will listen to and watch a 30 second video." John Follis, Making Conversations Count - October 2022  Psst! Click if you want to read a transcript of the episode! Is your stuff...

Episode 103 is all about the thing we all crave - attention! John Follis will be chatting with us all about getting the brand messaging out there, to the right people, in the right place and in the right duration! Bit like my four R formula ... Catch the brand new episode on Thursday. Make sure you're following the podcast in your favourite player (we recommend Apple Podcasts ) so you never miss a...

Do you run a business? Well, we'd best run you through this guide to phishing then mark from m3 Networks explains everything you need to be aware of with phishing This week we're diving more deeply into phishing! In a recent episode, we talked you through the various types of phishing attacks you need to be aware of. Here's a link to listen if you haven't yet. https://www.techcesspodcast.com/do-yo...

How you can leverage Joe Rogan superpowers, ask better questions and enjoy better audiences on your podcast! To get hold of the super useful tool mentioned in this episode, click here. If you ask, how can I enjoy more success with my podcast, Marcus Sheridan is here to answer you! The recording and editing of podcast episodes is the easy part. The harder part is getting people to actually want to...

how android 13 will help your business This bonus episode brings great news for your business when it comes to mobiles We all use our phones for a lot more than sending messages and making the occasional call. And that means most of your staff are probably using their personal mobile for work now and then. Everyone does it. The downside of this is it puts your business data at risk. If it can be a...

Carrying On The Conversation about creating business opportunities  that Wendy had with Jonathan and Renee Have you held a lounge meeting with the kids and brainstormed some business opportunities yet? We hope you managed to catch the most recent episode of "Making Conversations Count" in which Wendy spoke with Jonathan and Renee and that you've had some inspiration for a new business venture? In...

I wasn't planning on publishing this one today, but I'm so staggered on this news story I couldn't resist. I literally felt like a plus-sized model chaser who's been getting head from Ashley Graham for two whole minutes. (Ok, I'd have probably felt like that closer to forty five seconds into it these days...) I had the audio up in Adobe Audition, and I was past the point of no return. And here we...

Thinking of starting a business? Why not drag the family in on it! "He (our son) pivoted out of our business pretty early on, I mean, still helps us, but he quickly found out that he could climb the ranks as far as making money."   Jonathan and Renee Harris, Making Conversations Count - September 2022    Sometimes life throws you lemons. But imagine how much easier life could be if you had an enti...

Thinking of starting a business? Why not drag the family in on it! "He (our son) pivoted out of our business pretty early on, I mean, still helps us, but he quickly found out that he could climb the ranks as far as making money."   Jonathan and Renee Harris, Making Conversations Count - September 2022    Sometimes life throws you lemons. But imagine how much easier life could be if you had an enti...

Our 102nd episode is bringing something for the family... Jonathan and Renee Harris are teaching us how we can grow a business involving the whole family! Catch the brand new episode on Thursday. Make sure you're following the podcast in your favourite player (we recommend Apple Podcasts ) so you never miss an episode. "Making Conversations Count" is a podcast from Making Conversations Count found...

We're going to tell you the 5 essential iT systems for your business mark from m3 Networks explains the absolute basics Ever wondered what kind of questions a competent and knowledgeable IT support company will ask? Last week we talked you through the question you need to ask to test the level of competency your chosen IT support provider has. Here's a link to listen if you haven't yet. https://ww...

We've been Making Conversations Count for more than 100 episodes Have you gone back and listened to all the actionable 'how to's? We're celebrating more than 100 episodes of this award-nominated podcast. In case you didn't know, the podcast is all about having real honest conversations with business leaders and entrepreneurs. And it's also celebrating the art of effective communication. As a highl...

Cloud server dangers This bonus episode brings a stark warning for anyone running a business using a cloud server If your business uses a cloud server, you absolutely need to listen to this episode! If you want to check out our full episodes, covering everything from how to protect your business from a phishing attack, through to how you can effectively manage your patching systems, check them out...

Carrying On The Conversation about wealth management solutions that Wendy had with Larry Sprung By now, we're hoping you've done your sums and sorted out a meeting with a financial advisor? We hope you managed to catch the most recent episode of "Making Conversations Count" in which Wendy spoke with Larry Sprung (wealth management expert) and that you've realised it might be time to get planning f...

Know someone who needs to get their financial affairs in order? Share this with them.   "And the reality is there is no adviser, there's no investment professional out there that has this magic bullet or magic formula that's going to get you significantly greater returns than everybody else over a long period of time." Psst! Prefer to read than listen? Here's the transcript for you . Larry Sprung,...

Know someone who needs to get their financial affairs in order? Share this with them.   "And the reality is there is no adviser, there's no investment professional out there that has this magic bullet or magic formula that's going to get you significantly greater returns than everybody else over a long period of time."   Larry Sprung, Making Conversations Count - September 2022    When it comes to...

Want to know a quick and easy way of figuring out your IT provider's competence? mark from m3 Networks explains a simple question you can ask them This one question alone can help you understand whether you're wasting IT budget. There are so many IT service providers out there. But not all of them are the same. At m3 we obviously pride ourselves as being among the best and most professional out th...

Another actionable pillar episode of Making Conversations Count this week for our 101st full episode. Wendy will be chatting with Larry Sprung all about how to get yourself ready for those later years. This is literally like a free hour consult with one of the world's most respected financial planners. Catch the brand new episode on Thursday. Make sure you're following the podcast in your favourit...

USB upgrade coming This bonus episode brings good news if you've got lots of newish USB cables lying around! You're about to get much faster USB speeds using your existing stuff. USB 4 v2.0 is coming. Listen to this tech update to hear what that means for you and your work flow.   If you want to check out our full episodes, covering everything from how to protect your business from a phishing atta...

Carrying On The Conversation about three things that make a business successful that Wendy had with... ummm everyone... Been thinking of starting a business? Wish yours was doing better?  You've got everything you need in the latest full episode of "Making Conversations Count" (episode 100) to get the best possible growth in your business. We celebrated episode 100 with a virtual 'masterclass', fe...

By the end of this episode, you'll know the three things you need in place for a successful business "There is so much to running a business that it affects us as individuals, that it affects the people that we work with and the people that we live with. And it's those topics that I love to explore because the whole point of the show is to bring stories, conversations and motivational inspiration...

In this week's episode of Making Conversations Count we present an hour long masterclass. In this special 100th episode, we'll be exploring the three things that make a business successful - strategy, marketing and sales. We'll be highlighting key takeaways from some of our 99 guests so far, who will give you specific tips on these three key areas. Catch the brand new episode on Thursday. Make sur...

Carrying On The Conversation about the perfect book that Wendy had with Mike Capuzzi Get that Word doc started. You've got the perfect book to write We hope you managed to catch the most recent episode of "Making Conversations Count" in which Wendy spoke with Mike Capuzzi (expert on shooks) and that you've planned your brilliant book? In this bonus episode, Wendy and Neal discuss takeaways from th...

Do you feel that you have the perfect book inside you? Making Conversations about the perfect book Count! "Now, rather than just marketing one book to one kind of target reader, now they have three target readers and it gives them even more opportunity." Mike Capuzzi, Making Conversations Count - (September 2022) Psst! Low on data? Here's a lower bandwidth version for you. We're here to get you al...