Small Business Answer Show
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The Small Business Answer Show (SBA) is America's premier business answer show. We review current topics in the news, answer your small business questions, and provide a few laughs along the way. We also speak with small business experts who share their paths to success. Hosted by Scott Sailors with over ONE BILLION DOLLARS IN SUCCESSFUL LOAN PROJECTS, he is recognized as a national expert in..
Small Business Answer Show
2y ago
We get together to put a bow on an unprecedented 2020-21 fiscal year.
NEDCO facilitated a record number of loans, and loan dollars which helped Nebraska’s small business owners jump-start an economy stalled by the COVID pandemic. We get into the historic numbers of the past year, talk about some of the businesses NEDCO helped, and discuss new changes to the credit policy.
We then look ahead to what is sure to be a bright 2021-22 and chat with the Credit Team about the credit policy changes and the upcoming year.
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Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
As a Houston native, Carl Ray got his start in a band called “the Supernaturals,” opened for The Spinners, and even met Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5! Then as he got older and moved out to Nashville, Ray began his career as a solo artist. Carl told us about his experience as a musician, advice to those looking to get into the music business. Ray also spoke about his tribute to his writing partner, mentor, and friend, music legend Johnny Nash, who passed away in October.
We love his patriotic, Christian style, and we encourage you to check out Carl’s latest hit, “I Stand With This Country ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
We’re honored to welcome a very special guest, Steve Smith (aka Red Green) of the Red Green Show! His family-friendly DIY/sketch show ran for 15 seasons and over 300 EPISODES on Canadian Television and on PBS here in the states! Each episode followed Red Green and a cast of characters as they solve problems with creative solutions that weren’t always effective but were always hilarious!
Steve began his career in entertainment playing cover songs in a band when he learned the saying, “if you’re not putting something new into it, you’re not gonna get a living out of it,” which became his mantra ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
The guys return to a fan-favorite segment, In the News, where they discuss the latest stories in the Wall Street Journal. This week’s topics include the increasing cost of lumber, chlorine, and ketchup packets! They then dive into a brand new segment as they test their inner Warren Buffett and pick stocks to follow. Each of the hosts purchased a hypothetical $2,000 worth of stock in various companies, and we will check in each week as they trade stock and build their portfolios. The most successful trader will be awarded the “Stock Picker of the Year” trophy during the last show of the year, s ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
Brandon Miller of Falconwood Park may not be a Nebraska native, but his Falconwood Park has become one of Bellevue’s finest attractions! After being devastated by the historic floods just two years ago, Miller’s amazing 23-acre greenspace is fully operational and hosting all kinds of fun events!
Brandon stopped by to talk about his “campitheater” which is home to camping, concerts, weddings, church services, drive-in movies, and more. He shared how his business pivoted during the pandemic, what it was like starting a drive-in movie theater in the internet era, and even gave us a preview of som ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
We are so excited to have a true loan expert on the show, Zola Finch! Although we like to imagine Scott was born managing 504 loans, we owe a lot of Scott’s loan expertise to Zola’s mentorship over the years. Zola is a former Chairman of the National Association of Development Companies (NADCO) and currently is the Director of NADCO Region 7 where she oversees Certified Development Companies (CDCs) in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska.
Zola is a graduate of William Woods University in Fulton, Missouri where she obtained a BA in Accounting and an MBA. In addition, Zola is a Certified Economi ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
A recent episode of the History Channel show Modern Marvels, titled “The Future of Food,” featured the Wiseacre Farm, a hydroponic farm located in the north Chicago suburbs. As a hydroponic farm, they produce fresh, hyperlocal lettuce, herbs, and greens for consumers in the Chicago area. Wiseacre farm is owned and operated by the Sheinfeld family. Father Aviad Sheinfeld grew up visiting his grandparents’ farm in Israel, which instilled a life-long appreciation for farming. He originally came upon the hydroponic methods as a possible supplemental science program for a local school, but he loved ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
The Small Business Answer Show welcomes back to the show Legendary Country Singer Song Writer Mr. Lee Greenwood. Lees updates listeners about the Lee Greenwood Signature Bourbon Whiskey release at Soldier Valley Spirits in Nebraska. The new spirit will be available nationwide by Memorial Day.
The hosts checked in with Lee concerning the All-Star Tribute to Lee Greenwood on October 12 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama, which includes an All-Star list of performers, including Keith Urban.
During the show, Lee spoke of the use of his music in movies and commercials, and shared his fa ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
Yee haw! They roped us back in with another episode about rodeo! We had such a good time speaking with Charlie McKellips! Charlie is a professional rodeo announcer, livestock transport manager, and rodeo organizer through family-owned business CR McKellips Rodeo.
Charlie walked us through all that goes into planning a rodeo, the keys to rodeo announcing, and how his company handled the COVID pandemic. McKellips also spoke about the rising popularity of professional rodeo, his favorite events to announce, and what it’s like running a family rodeo business! It was so much fun having Charlie on t ..read more
Small Business Answer Show
3y ago
Giddyup! This week we were joined by a very special guest, Dale Yerigan! Dale is an ELEVEN TIME steer wrestling champion and is now General Manager of the International Pro Rodeo Association! Scott, Jason, and Will were careful to ask the right questions of Dale so as not to be thrown to the ground and tied up!
Don’t be fooled by his southern drawl, Dale actually grew up in Minnesota, where he was a roper at local events. As a life-long rodeo enthusiast and professional for decades, Dale shared the basics of rodeo, the economics of the sport, and how shows and movies like Urban Cowboy and Yell ..read more