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Entrepreneurs At Home - Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Today was another GREAT! segment of Entrepreneurs At Home.  We had some awesome Entrepreneurs on the show.  Thank you to all of them.  Read the transcript below and listen to the show at http://www.BlogTalkRadio.com/jeane  and hear for yourself.  *** (23:03:44):Welcome to the At Home Biz Radio Chat Room. April Sims says to (23:05:19): (}) J.L. Godfrey says to (23:05:56): (}) At Home Biz Radio says (23:06:28): Hello April this is DEP At Home Biz Radio says (23:06:51): I'm helping out At home this morning At Home Biz Radio says (23:07:07): Welcome each and everyone of you to the show At Home Biz Radio says (23:07:41): Welcome JL At Home Biz Radio says (23:07:50): Welcome Just Biz At Home Biz Radio says (23:08:05): Welcome Guest732 J.L. Godfrey says to April Sims (23:08:15): Hello At Home Biz Radio says (23:08:18): Welcome Guest753 April Sims says to (23:09:40): hello. thank you for holding it down for Jeanne Just Biz Talk says to (23:...

Celebritize Yourself and Your Business

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As a Veteran Hollywood Correspondent, Author, Speaker and Media and Presentational Business Coach, Gayl Murphy reports on entertainment and popular culture.  As a Media Expert and Presentational Business Coach Gayl Murphy CELEBRITIZES CEO's and ENTREPRENEURS so they can step up to the microphone and TELL IT TO SELL IT...and she will do the same for you! Gayl's "Insider"s Guide to Giving a Killer Interview!" is 234-pages of MEDIA GOLD revealing the very same media tactics and techniques that some of the most successful entrepreneurs, experts, authors and celebrities in business and entertainment use to CELEBRITIZE their brands! The newley revised edition "Interview Tactics! How to Survive the Media without Getting Clobbered!" is currently available, featuring 14-brand new chapters called, "The Lost Chapters of Interview Tactics!" INTERVIEW TACTICS! are the only "everything you'll ever need to know BEFORE you meet the media...

Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months w/the SmallBizLady Melinda Emerson

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Today, Melinda Emerson was the guest on the At Home Biz Radio Show on Blog Talk Radio http://www.blogtalkradio.com/jeane/2010/01/13/become-your-own-boss-in-12-months .  Melinda brought such great information to the audience that was on in the chat room and on the phone lines.  She was such a gracious guest.  She has a wealth of knowledge that she would like to share with you.  So here goes... If you are an early state entrepreneur with one year or less in business or someone looking to start a business in 2010 this opportunity is for you.  One of the main selling points of her book is the Emerson Planning System , an innovative and fool-proof method for starting a successful small business.  In addition to FREE one-on-one coaching, the selected business owner will receive an autographed copy of Become Your Own Boss in 12 Months as well as the accompanying workbook, life planning journal, and audio CD "10 Things You Must Never Forget in Business."...

Red and Yellow Bell Pepper Omelets

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Ingredients 1 teaspoon olive oil 1 red bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and thinly sliced 4 egg whites 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper 2 teaspoons grated Parmesan cheese Preparation 1. In a large nonstick pan over medium heat, warm oil; add red and yellow bell peppers and cook, stirring frequently for 4 to 5 minutes. Keep warm over low heat. 2. In a small bowl, lightly whisk together egg whites, basil, and ground black pepper. 3. Coat a small nonstick pan with nonstick cooking spray. Warm over medium-high heat fo 1 minute. Add half of the egg mixture, swirling the pan to evenly coat the bottom. Cook for 30 seconds or until the eggs are set. 4. Carefully loosen and flip. Cook for 1 minute or until firm. 5. Sprinkle half of the red and yellow bell peppers over the eggs. Fold to enclose the filling. Transfer to a place. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon Parmesan cheese. 6. Repeat with the remaining egg mixture, peppe...

Touchdown Tostadas

Ingredients 4 corn tortillas Nonstick cooking spray 1 cup fat free refried black beans or fat free refried beans 3/4 cup shredded reduced-fat Monterey Jack cheese 1 cup non fat sour cream or lowfat sour cream 1 cup shredded lettuce 1 cup shredded carrots 1 cup salsa Preparation 1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F 2. Lightly spray both sides of each tortilla with nonstick cooking spray. Place tortillas on baking sheet. Bake 10 minutes or until crisp. Remove from oven. 3. Spread 1/4 cup beans on each tortilla. Top each tortilla with 3 tablespoons cheese. 4. Put back into oven. Bake until cheese melts, about 2 minutes. Remove totillas from pan and place each one o a dinner plate. 5. Top each tortilla with 1/4 cup sour cream, 1/4 cup shredded lettuce, 1/4 cup shredded carrots, and 1/4 cup salsa. Serve. Preparation time 30 minutes, including baking time. Makes 4 (1-tostadas) servings. Tomato Salsa Ingredients 6 tomatoes, chopped 1/2 white onion, chopped 2 tablespoons ...

Cold Calling Techniques

Those in MLM Businesses can either appreciate this or identify with this when Cold Calling Prospects. * By the numbers *How many calls should be made per day? *How many closes should be made per week? * Cold calling basics *Get the person's attention *Be polite *Use their name *Don't use gimmicks * Identify yourself and your company or your business *Who you are *What your company does * Give the reason for your call *Set an appontment and an appropriate time *Paint a picture * Make a qualifying/questioning statement *Turn prospects on, not off *Demonstrate you have their interests in mind * Set the appointment *Make your request diret, brief and specific * Timing your calls *Determining the best time to call customers * Getting in connected with the right person *Identifying decisin makers v. "gatekeepers" * Know when to quit (calling the same prospect) * Six specific steps tele...

Excitement

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I received the cutest text message this morning from a fellow friend regarding one of the shows of At Home Biz Radio. Here goes: Friend: Good Morning I can't get through at 646-929-0711...I continue to receive the following recording: a Your show is scheduled to start in 23 hours 54 minutes please call back within 15 minutes of scheduled show time. donjearomance(Me): I know you won't get through until I'm on the air which will be tomorrow morning Friend: Duh, really? I jumped the day? How stupid of me...I thought it was this morning donjearomance(Me): Lol Friend: Then the recording was right but it still say 11:00 on that page and on the home page. donjearomance(Me): love the excitement. I'm gonna blog this. Its 10 am Friend: Yes, I was ready to listen to your show. Catch ya' later sweetie. donjearomance(Me): Bye Now, I wouldn't call my friend stupid, I would just say my friend was excited to listen to my show. That made me smile and warmed my ...