Small Business As Usual

About Small Business As Usual

A series about the art of operating small enterprises and the issues faced by the owners.

Publisher

Community Economic Development Fund

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

26 Aug 2017

Latest episode

15 May 2026

Latest episodes

55 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   15 May 2026

   WOWRadioCT Jim Bzdyra May 12

   WOWRadioCT Jim Bzdyra May 12 by Community Economic Development Fund

2. 

   5 Mar 2026

   Deep Dive -- How & Why Successful Nonprofits Borrow Money

   Find out why nonprofits with $500K+ recurring revenue can and should use debt capital from CDFIs (like CEDF) to bridge funding gaps and manage operational needs. Learn how to break down the "business first" mindset, debunk common myths about nonprofit profit and donor perception, and hear an explanation of the "Match Principle" for debt structure. Discover through real-world case studies of an education nonprofit and a daycare to show how debt supports stability and growth.

3. 

   13 Aug 2025

   Deep Dive -- Starting Your New Business Right

   Making a successful start of a new business requires not only creativity and hustle but a certain discipline to do things the right way. Compliance with regulatory expectations can trip up a new business owner who doesn't follow the checklist for doing it the right way. Google’s Notebook LM is the tool we used to voice the podcast. Dialogue was created by AI but based on our published booklet available at this link, or in printed form at our public access to capital events.

Who has been a guest on Small Business As Usual

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Stephen Richmond
• Karen Hinds
• Dr Len Wysocki
• Michael Cervellino
• Ralph Mesite

Podcast Authority Score: 14 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

28

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

0

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Guest appearances

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