Welcome to the Atlanta Small Business Network’s original series, The Playbook. Every week, host Mark Collier, business consultant for the University of Georgia Small Business Development Center, sits down with some of Atlanta’s emerging entrepreneurs, seasoned small business owners, and resource experts.
The Playbook
The government contracting sector is on an upward trajectory and many businesses have a desire to enter the space but have no idea where or how to start. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark Collier, area director for the UGA Small Business Development Center, sits down...
Past Shows
How Small Businesses Can Use Data to Make Better Day-to-day Decisions
Data analytics is an emerging trend in how businesses gain a competitive advantage. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark Collier, area director for the UGA Small Business Development Center, sits down with...
Strategies Small Businesses Can Use to Combat Staffing Shortages with Mirah Young & Misha Ford
The Great Resignation has replaced the pandemic as the latest challenge facing businesses everywhere. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark Collier, area director for the UGA Small Business Development Center, sits...
What is Business Continuity and Why Is It Vital For Small Businesses?
The pandemic of 2020 thrust emergency preparedness and readiness to the forefront of business owners' minds. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark Collier, area director for the UGA Small Business Development...
How GMEN is Driving Value for Georgia’s Micro Enterprises with Guest Angela Walton
Georgia Micro Enterprise Network or GMEN was one of two Georgia organizations to receive the SBA's community navigator grant in the pilot round of funding. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark...
What are Ghost Kitchens? A Closer Look at this Innovative Restaurant Concept
The pandemic of 2020 completely disrupted the restaurant sector as we once knew it. Digital, contactless and virtual became new buzzwords on how restaurants conducted business. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host...
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6 Ways Small Business Owners Can Navigate Supply Chain Disruptions with Guest Darrel Hulsey
Supply chain management has been an ongoing challenge for small businesses since the onset of the pandemic and businesses engaged in exports and imports...
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Cybersecurity attacks have been a growing threat and recent world events have exacerbated those concerns. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark...
Why Employee Ownership Options Can Be Advantageous for Business
We are now well into the first quarter of 2022, and business strategy is at the forefront of most business owners' minds. On this...
Venture Capitalist Maria Velissaris on Her Mission to Invest in Women’s Health: ‘I Had...
Access to capital is the lifeblood of businesses everywhere and startup enterprises have a particularly tough road to tow in that regard. On this...
Expert Tips to Improve Your Digital Marketing Strategy with Nadia Osman | UGA SBDC
Digital marketing plays a pivotal role in driving customer engagement, retention, and ultimately revenue. On this week’s episode of The Playbook, host Mark Collier,...
