Entrepreneur Exchange
The Entrepreneur Exchange is a lively conversation between small business owners, entrepreneurs, and business experts sharing tools and tips to assist new businesses get up and running and existing small business grow and prosper in this challenging economy. Topics include small business funding issues, economical ways to market and promote your business, and resources available to entrepreneurs. And more!
Episodes

Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
Wednesday Nov 27, 2019
It’s back… the Entrepreneur Exchange’s 7th annual Business Lessons from the Movies Podtacular is now available on The MESH. Co-hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller are joined by Alan Jackson and Chris Frye, founders of the Footcandle Film Society, to share their recommendations for movies with a business lesson that you can watch over the holidays to rescue you from those awkward conversations with your in-laws. And check out the Holiday Small Business of the Month recommendations which include barbershops, pickles, lemonade, and slime! Yes, it’s all here on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Friday Oct 25, 2019
Friday Oct 25, 2019
Hungry? Let’s Start a Food Business! Thinking about starting a food business? Eric Hallman and Sue Ellsworth with the Piedmont Food Processing Center in Hillsborough, NC join the Entrepreneur Exchange to talk about their food incubator and how they assist entrepreneurs to start and grow food businesses. Plus hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller provide tips for preparing for the dreaded “R” word…and share their small businesses of the month which range from tasty treats to squishy socks. It’s all here on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
Wednesday Oct 02, 2019
If you’re in business or starting a business, access to capital is your oxygen to stay alive. This month’s Entrepreneur Exchange welcomes Ron Elmore, Regional Director with the NC Small Business Technology Development Center, to talk about the funding landscape and how you can prepare for a loan or access equity capital. Plus hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller discuss how to secure customer testimonials for your business, and share their small businesses of the month. It’s all here on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Wednesday Aug 28, 2019
Start-ups and small businesses have a lot to juggle, but keeping their computers and data safe is a top priority. This month’s Entrepreneur Exchange welcomes Shawn Fountain, the Director of Information Technology at Catawba Valley Community College, to discuss how to avoid malware, ransomware, and keep networks safe from prying eyes. Plus hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller discuss business start-up ideas for tough economic times, plus they share their small businesses of the month which include a not-so-small razor company and a tiny house start-up. It’s all here, on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange on The MESH Network!
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Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Thursday Aug 01, 2019
Summer means it’s time to break open the Entrepreneur Exchange mailbag and answer listener questions. From entrepreneur super-powers to when you should use confidentiality agreements to when it’s appropriate to bring dogs to work, hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller point you down the path to entrepreneurial success. Plus, Jeff and Gary discuss how brick and mortar retailers can compete with e-commerce giants, and they share their selections for Small Business of the Month. It’s all here on this month’s episode of the Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Tuesday Jun 25, 2019
Tuesday Jun 25, 2019
You’ve been watching Shark Tank and you think you’re ready to pitch for big bucks? Eric Buckland, an entrepreneur who has successfully raised money for a start-up and is doing it again, joins the Entrepreneur Exchange to share his experience in assembling and delivering a successful pitch for angel investors and provides advice on how to organize your pitch to give you the best chance for success. Plus hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller explore reasons for why small businesses fail and share their Small Business of the Month suggestions for you to check out. It’s all here on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Wednesday May 29, 2019
Wednesday May 29, 2019
Should you worry about CRO? Only if you want to turn your website visitors into customers! Chris Dayley with Smart CRO joins hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange to talk about his new entrepreneurial venture plus give tips on how to monitor and modify your website to improve its performance. Plus hosts Jeff and Gary try to figure out what CRO stands for, discuss how new businesses secure start-up capital, and share their picks for small business of the month. It’s all here on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Wednesday May 01, 2019
Wednesday May 01, 2019
Crowdfunding has expanded from the complementary coffee cup and T-shirt to find new ways to help start-ups and small business. This month’s Entrepreneur Exchange digs into Investment Crowdfunding with Clem Seifert who is the Program Director of InvestinNC, an organization which educates potential investors and businesses about new opportunities to participate in investment crowdfunding. Plus hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller share advice on avoiding business owner burn-out, plus highlight their small business of the month choices. It’s all here on the Entrepreneur Exchange!
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Wednesday Apr 03, 2019
Wednesday Apr 03, 2019
In this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange, Is being in business with your significant other the elixir of love, or is it a sure-fire way to land you in divorce court? Julia and Ray Campbell with Campbell Design have combined their marriage with their business and lived to tell the tale. Plus they share their things NOT to do in business, based on the school of hard knocks. Plus this month’s small businesses of the month, which include a discount grocery store and a sexual lubricant made from…seaweed? It’s all here on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange the The MESH podcast network!
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Friday Mar 01, 2019
Friday Mar 01, 2019
On this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange, hosts Jeff Neuville and Gary Muller welcome Joshua Lisec with the Entrepreneurs Wordsmith to talk about how writing a book may be your path to Authority Building to grow your brand and how Joshua has created a business as a certified ghost writer for business leaders. Plus, is Retail Arbitrage a fad or a new business opportunity that you can use for your business start? And from business coaching to hair styling to a new way to get rid of all of your kid’s artwork, we’ve got three new small businesses of the month for you to be checking out…all on this month’s Entrepreneur Exchange!
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