Public policy consultant Dawn Rivers Baker, President and CEO of Wahmpreneur Publishing, Inc. and editor of The MicroEnterprise Journal, and who blogs at The Journal Blog describes the rapid growth of entrepreneurial non-employer businesses including who these new solopreneurs are, their business styles, as well as their niches and industries, to boost your business success.
Dawn Rivers Baker is my internet radio show guests on Blog Business Success; hosted live on Blog Talk Radio.
The show airs live on Thursday, January 24, at 8:00 pm Eastern Time; 5:00 pm Pacific Time.
Dawn Rivers Baker describes the rapid growth of new entrepreneurial non-employer businesses including the people, their business ideas, as well as where you will find them. You will learn:
* The importance of non-employer business to the economy
* The industries and niches where solopreneurs are most frequently doing business
* Problems faced by non-employer business owners
* Ideas for growing a one person company
Dawn Rivers Baker (photo left)
What if you heard of a woman who grew up in a public housing project in Philadelphia, surrounded by teen mothers and gang violence, herself the product of a single-parent family dependent on welfare?
What if you heard about another woman, who enjoyed all the privileges of an exclusive finishing school followed by an Ivy League university and an exciting career, first in law and then in journalism?
What if I told you that both of those women are Dawn Rivers Baker?
Dawn Rivers Baker is the President and CEO of Wahmpreneur Publishing, Inc., and the editor and publisher of The MicroEnterprise Journal and the Microbusiness News Briefs. She is also the founder and board chairman of The Microbusiness Research Institute, a non-profit non-partisan research organization whose mission is to collect and publicize data on microbusinesses and their impact on the larger U.S. economy.
She is a member of the Online News Association and a National Partner with Women Impacting Public Policy. In 2003, the Syracuse New York District of the U.S. Small Business Administration named Ms. Baker as Small Business Journalist of the Year. She has also been selected for annual inclusion in Marquis' Who's Who in America® and Who's Who of American Women®.
Ms. Baker is also often sought by fellow journalists for her expertise on microbusinesses. She is the exclusive news provider for BusinessOwnersIdeaCafe.com; she has been a featured guest on Internet radio and podcast shows such as Jim Blasingame's Small Business Advocate and Small Business TrendWire with Anita Campbell. She has also been quoted in articles in such publications as the Chicago Tribune Magazine, Information Week, CBS Marketwatch, and Entrepreneur's Be Your Own Boss magazine.
Listen live on Thursday at 8:00 pm Eastern, 5:00 pm Pacific time.
If you miss this very informative show, it will be available for free download as a podcast for iPod, iTunes, and MP3 players; or play it right on your computer. To download this, or any other of my guest interviews, go to the Blog Business Success host page and click on Archived Segments. Once there, click on the podcast icon at the end of the episode description, to download the show free of charge for your listening enjoyment. You can also subscribe to the show feed.
To call in questions for my guest, the number is: (347) 996-5832
Let's talk with Dawn Rivers Baker, President and CEO of Wahmpreneur Publishing, Inc. and editor of The MicroEnterprise Journal, and who blogs at The Journal Blog describes the rapid growth of entrepreneurial non-employer businesses including who these new solopreneurs are, their business styles, as well as their niches and industries, on Blog Business Success Radio.
