Connie Whitesell - Business Planner, Strategist, Coach
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All You Need to Know to Start or Grow Your Small Business! Through a combination of interviews and topics presented by your host, Connie Whitesell, you will learn how to: Determine the ideal small business for you and create a comprehensive business plan providing the roadmap for your business success. You will learn how to grow your existing small business through strategic planning, utilizing short-term and long-term marketing strategies tailored specifically to you and your industry, and implement personal and professional success strategies. For more information and to access show notes, please visit SmallBiz101Podcast.com
Based on 6 episodes we listened to · June 2026
Small Biz 101 turns small business pressure into practical choices around services, marketing, automation, retention, health, productivity, and time.
Small Biz 101 Podcast sits in the small business corner of Business & Finance, with episodes about service design, client flow, marketing habits, automation, retention, health, productivity, and calendar pressure.
You need a business coach who asks what your calendar is quietly trying to tell you.
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A practical look at business structure, time, and consistency for solo owners trying to work more effectively.
Connie Whitesell treats business structure as something solo owners feel every day, in time, income, and the strain of keeping things moving. The conversation stays close to lived business reality, asking where pressure shows up, why draining patterns keep returning, and how…
A steady, practical listen for small-business owners who want a book to do real work.
Connie Whitesell and Donna Kozik make a solid case for the book as a business tool, not just a project to finish and shelve. The conversation stays practical, with a focus on getting a short manuscript done, thinking through publishing, and using the finished work to reach ideal…
A gentler schedule can leave more focus, not less.
Connie Weissel keeps this Small Biz 101 episode pointed at something practical: better energy management can support both health and business.
A grounded look at paid speaking, referrals, and the materials that support the work.
Small Biz 101 shifts into paid speaking as a business service, with Connie Weissel bringing in Alex Tice after hearing from coaching clients who wanted help building that side of their work.
A thoughtful money-mindset reset for owners who keep undercharging themselves.
Connie Weissel and wealth coach Christine Matthew spend the episode naming the money habits that can quietly pinch small business growth: guilt around charging, fear of raising rates, trouble selling, and the letdown that can follow hitting a financial goal.
Client retention starts early and is reinforced by follow-up.
The conversation stays on client retention, with Connie Weissel and Alex Theis folding in referrals, reviews, and the need to make the first five-star experience feel intentional from the start.
An episode that links professional photography and purpose to long-lasting business growth.
This Small Biz 101 episode follows Connie Weitzel's conversation with Liz Snyder of Elizabeth Snyder Photography into a clear argument for pairing professional photography with a stronger sense of purpose.
Practical burnout guidance built around mindset, boundaries, and steady self-care.
Small Biz 101 treats burnout as a real business problem, with Connie Whitesell and Daniela Wolf focusing on what overwhelmed owners can change before pressure hardens into habit.
Rob Walling on bootstrapped SaaS growth, plateaus, and exits — with founders who lived them.
Abbey Ashley's playbook for turning your job skills into a virtual assistant business.
Naval Ravikant on epistemology, startups, and crypto, from David Deutsch to Vitalik Buterin.
Alex Theuma interviews SaaS founders and investors on scaling to $10M-plus ARR.
Guy Raz traces founders' origin stories and fields live advice-line calls from entrepreneurs.
Alex Blumberg interviews guests like Megan Phelps-Roper and Shane McAnally about failure and reinvention.
Connie Weitzel, founder of Scattered2 Streamlined Business Coaching, uses a live Strategic Advisor session on Small Biz 101 Podcast to show how service-model choices affect income, time, effort, and day-to-day workload.
Connie Weissel interviews Jaya Rose on the Small Biz 101 Podcast about short-form video marketing for solo service providers, including a 45-to-90-second framework and a $25 equipment setup.
Connie Weitzel interviews Melissa Davis, founder of Humanity, Inc., about why small business owners need foundational clarity before strategy.
Connie Whitesell hosts Daniela Wolf on Small Biz 101 Podcast to address burnout prevention for stressed small business owners and solopreneurs.
Connie Weitzel talks with Brandon Hills, the web designer and owner of Good Steward Designs.
Connie Weitzel interviews sales coach Denise Horan on the Small Biz 101 Podcast, with the conversation also running live in the Facebook group Streamlined Business Strategies.
Connie Weissel interviews marketing strategist Christy Mitchell on Small Biz 101 Podcast SB025 about simplifying marketing for solo business owners.
Connie Weissel opens the conversation around a problem every small business owner knows well: time disappears fast.
Start with one business question.
Small Biz 101 interview with bestselling author and book coach Donna Kozik discussing strategic book writing for business owners.
Connie Weissel opens with a playful riff on snooze buttons and rubber bands.
Connie Weissel opens by asking about building a paid speaking practice.
Connie Weissel opens with the money worries that can sit heavily on a small business.
Connie Weissel talks with Alex Theis about keeping small business clients coming back.
Connie Weitzel welcomes Liz Snyder of Elizabeth Snyder Photography.