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By: Samantha Mannis The top problem one encounters when running a business is having the available cash or credit to do so. You may be asking yourself, “how can I get the funds I need to start my own company?” Perhaps you wish to expand your business, or make some changes. You will need money for growing your business. Alternatively, maybe your business is struggling and you have to make tough decisions. In these situations, money usually comes in handy. There are several strategies to get the capital you need to run your business. Although the process may seem overwhelming, Ask Brien is here to help with a breakdown of several business funding options to get you started! Home equity line of credit A home equity line of credit, or a HELOC, is a loan in which the lender allows the borrower to access funds on an as-needed basis. The collateral of a HELOC is the borrower’s equity in his or her house: similar to a second mortgage. NOTE: If you’re incorporated or have an LLC, taking out a HELOC is putting your personal assets at risk. If this is not a risk you want to take, there are several other options to look into on this list! Bank Loans There are a variety of loans you can get from the bank. They will either be secured or unsecured and short term or long term. Bank loans tend to have lower interest rates than loans from private lenders because a..
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Hosts: Brien Johnson and Lori H. Schwartz AKA Tech Cat Girl Guests: Cassie Parks and Jay Berkowitz Topic: Special Guest Hosts and Best-Sellers http://khtspodcasts.com/askbrien0629final.mp3 Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Ask Brien Radio Show airs weekly on Thursday from 1 PM – 2 PM on KHTS AM 1220. On today's epsisode, Host Brien Johnson opens the show by welcoming today’s co-host, Lori H. Schwartz! Schwartz, AKA Tech Cat Girl, is a digital innovator and has the ability to discern between closely related market trends and hype. As a digital media expert, Schwartz explains how to use technology and media to attract eyeballs to a product. With technology and the rapid growth you as a consultant must evolve as well and look into the future to stay ahead of the game, Schwartz said. Previous Episode: MANAGING PUBLIC RELATIONS W/ EXPERT HEATHER DESANTIS – ASK BRIEN RADIO SHOW – JUNE 15, 2017 Brien and Lori welcome Cassie Park to the show. Parks authored 10K Manifest and explains how anyone has the power to create a life they love to wake up to every morning. Brien and Lori welcome back to the show, Jay Berkowitz, who penned The Ten Golden Rules of Marketing. Berkowitz discusses how a robust digital marketing strategy can lead to a larger return on investment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bA4nPHu-aE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdkwu-O2UaQ About AskBrien.com We are a business community where business owners can ask other business owners questions and receive responses. We are focused solely on business. We don’t discuss anything but business on our site. Every business question is important to the..
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Hosts: Brien Johnson and Lori H. Schwartz AKA Tech Cat Girl Guest: Steve O’Dell, Co-Founder And CEO of Tenzo Tea Topic: Young Entrepreneurs http://khtspodcasts.com/askbrien0727.mp3 Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Ask Brien Radio Show airs weekly on Thursday from 1 PM – 2 PM on KHTS AM 1220. On Today's episode of the Ask Brien Radio Show, Host Brien Johnson and Co-Host Lori H. Schwartz discuss what they’ve been up to during they’ve been up to during their summer hiatus! Brien and Lori attended the RISE conference in Hong Kong. RISE is produced by the team behind Web Summit. In 6 short years, Web Summit has become Europe’s largest tech conference which last year attracted 53,000 attendees from 136 countries around the world. Lori Schwartz, AKA Tech Cat Girl, is a digital innovator and has the ability to discern between closely related market trends and hype. As a digital media expert, Schwartz explains how to use technology and media to attract eyeballs to a product. One big idea that is on the beginning stages of expansion and monetization is Virtual Reality, VR, Schwartz said. The reason for the conference was about when is VR is going to be adopted by businesses and a solid business model will be laid out. Previous Episode: SPECIAL GUEST HOSTS & BEST-SELLING AUTHORS – ASK BRIEN RADIO SHOW – JUNE 29, 2017 Brien and Lori welcome Steve O’Dell, the co-founder of Tenzo Tea. As a former athlete Steve and his other business partner, Robbie Page, discovered an all-natural energy source in..
By: Samantha Mannis The top problem one encounters when running a business is having the available cash or credit to do so. You may be asking yourself, “how can I get the funds I need to start my own company?” Perhaps you wish to expand your business, or make some changes. You will need money for growing your business. Alternatively, maybe your business is struggling and you have to make tough decisions. In these situations, money usually comes in handy. There are several strategies to get the capital you need to run your business. Although the process may seem overwhelming, Ask Brien is here to help with a breakdown of several business funding options to get you started! Home equity line of credit A home equity line of credit, or a HELOC, is a loan in which the lender allows the borrower to access funds on an as-needed basis. The collateral of a HELOC is the borrower’s equity in his or her house: similar to a second mortgage. NOTE: If you’re incorporated or have an LLC, taking out a HELOC is putting your personal assets at risk. If this is not a risk you want to take, there are several other options to look into on this list! Bank Loans There are a variety of loans you can get from the bank. They will either be secured or unsecured and short term or long term. Bank loans tend to have lower interest rates than loans from private lenders because a..
Hosts: Brien Johnson and Lori H. Schwartz AKA Tech Cat Girl Guests: Cassie Parks and Jay Berkowitz Topic: Special Guest Hosts and Best-Sellers http://khtspodcasts.com/askbrien0629final.mp3 Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Ask Brien Radio Show airs weekly on Thursday from 1 PM – 2 PM on KHTS AM 1220. On today's epsisode, Host Brien Johnson opens the show by welcoming today’s co-host, Lori H. Schwartz! Schwartz, AKA Tech Cat Girl, is a digital innovator and has the ability to discern between closely related market trends and hype. As a digital media expert, Schwartz explains how to use technology and media to attract eyeballs to a product. With technology and the rapid growth you as a consultant must evolve as well and look into the future to stay ahead of the game, Schwartz said. Previous Episode: MANAGING PUBLIC RELATIONS W/ EXPERT HEATHER DESANTIS – ASK BRIEN RADIO SHOW – JUNE 15, 2017 Brien and Lori welcome Cassie Park to the show. Parks authored 10K Manifest and explains how anyone has the power to create a life they love to wake up to every morning. Brien and Lori welcome back to the show, Jay Berkowitz, who penned The Ten Golden Rules of Marketing. Berkowitz discusses how a robust digital marketing strategy can lead to a larger return on investment. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6bA4nPHu-aE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rdkwu-O2UaQ About AskBrien.com We are a business community where business owners can ask other business owners questions and receive responses. We are focused solely on business. We don’t discuss anything but business on our site. Every business question is important to the..
Hosts: Brien Johnson and Lori H. Schwartz AKA Tech Cat Girl Guest: Steve O’Dell, Co-Founder And CEO of Tenzo Tea Topic: Young Entrepreneurs http://khtspodcasts.com/askbrien0727.mp3 Right Click Here To Download! Click Here To Listen! Ask Brien Radio Show airs weekly on Thursday from 1 PM – 2 PM on KHTS AM 1220. On Today's episode of the Ask Brien Radio Show, Host Brien Johnson and Co-Host Lori H. Schwartz discuss what they’ve been up to during they’ve been up to during their summer hiatus! Brien and Lori attended the RISE conference in Hong Kong. RISE is produced by the team behind Web Summit. In 6 short years, Web Summit has become Europe’s largest tech conference which last year attracted 53,000 attendees from 136 countries around the world. Lori Schwartz, AKA Tech Cat Girl, is a digital innovator and has the ability to discern between closely related market trends and hype. As a digital media expert, Schwartz explains how to use technology and media to attract eyeballs to a product. One big idea that is on the beginning stages of expansion and monetization is Virtual Reality, VR, Schwartz said. The reason for the conference was about when is VR is going to be adopted by businesses and a solid business model will be laid out. Previous Episode: SPECIAL GUEST HOSTS & BEST-SELLING AUTHORS – ASK BRIEN RADIO SHOW – JUNE 29, 2017 Brien and Lori welcome Steve O’Dell, the co-founder of Tenzo Tea. As a former athlete Steve and his other business partner, Robbie Page, discovered an all-natural energy source in..
