SERIES: How to Create a Tiny Business That Makes Big Money

Tiny Business Big Money Book CoverAll programs will be on Zoom.

Elaine Pofeldt, journalist and bestselling author of The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business and Tiny Business, Big Money, will interview some of the entrepreneurs featured in her books to share how they created small business models that are not just tremendously profitable but also –very important– that can withstand any challenge. 

All of the participating entrepreneurs have reached and surpassed 7 figures. They were able to pivot with agility, creativity, and ingenuity when the pandemic hit, and ended up thriving and growing their businesses in the most adverse of circumstances. 

So... How do you build a small,  mega-profitable business that can withstand any challenge, and do this on your terms? That is the topic of this series!

Sign up for the programs and find out how these entrepreneurs did it. Don't miss the opportunity to ask them your questions!

CLICK ON THE LINKS BELOW TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT THE SPECIFIC PROGRAM AND TO REGISTER.

► How to Build Your Personal Brand - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, June 10, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Discover the secrets to building a powerful personal brand with advice from entrepreneurs who've turned their names and businesses into industry benchmarks.
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► Organize Your Business for Sanity and Sustainability - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, July 8, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Master the art of business organization with a focus on sustainability and sanity through methods proven to enhance productivity and personal well-being.
Confirmed panelists:

► How to Add Income Streams to Your Business With the Skills You Already Have - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, August 12, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Discover practical ways to harness your current skills to create additional revenue streams, with advice from experts who've done it.
Panelists TBC

► Best Online Apps and Tools to Superpower Your Business - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, September 9, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Enhance your business with top online tools and apps, with recommendations from entrepreneurs who leverage technology for success.
Panelists TBC

► How to Become a Highly Sought After Paid Speaker - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, October 7, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Discover strategies to become a sought-after speaker in your field, with guidance from those who have successfully monetized their expertise.
Panelists TBC

► Entrepreneurial Success: Disability is No Barrier - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, November 4, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Hear from entrepreneurs with disabilities who have overcome challenges and built thriving businesses, proving that disability is no barrier to success.
Panelists TBC

► Real Talk: Entrepreneurship Truth & Fiction - Registration opens 30 days before event.
Monday, December 9, 2024, 12-1:30 | Online
Engage with seasoned entrepreneurs as they separate myths from realities in the world of business, sharing both the hardships and joys of entrepreneurship.
Panelists TBC

Additional programs will be added as dates are near.

***SAVE ALL DATES FOR 2024! Series will run monthly, on the 2nd Monday from 12-1:30 pm ET:  Jan 8, Feb 12, Mar 11, Apr 8, Jun 10, Jul 8, Aug 12, Sep 9, Oct 7, Nov 4, Dec 9 .*** (NOTES: No program in May. Programs in October & November were moved to the 1st Monday since the 2nd one falls on a holiday.)

About the Moderator

Headshot of Elaine Pofeldt wearing a sleveless, dark blue dress, smiling at the camera

Elaine Pofeldt is an independent journalist and speaker who specializes in entrepreneurship and careers. She is the author of Tiny Business, Big Money: Strategies for Creating a High-Revenue Microbusiness and The Million-Dollar, One-Person Business: Make Great Money. Work the Way You Like. Have the Life You Want, where she looks at how entrepreneurs are scaling to $1 million in revenue prior to hiring employees.

As a senior editor at Fortune Small Business magazine, she was twice nominated for the National Magazine Award for her feature stories. Her work has appeared in FORTUNE, Money, CNBC, Inc., Forbes, Crain’s New York Business, and many other business publications, and she is a contributor to the Economist Intelligence Unit.

Having built traffic for Fortune Small Business Online from a fledgling site to one with 5 million page views a month, she frequently draws on her experience to help clients improve their online presence. She founded Fortune Small Business's National Business Plan Competition and ran it for five years. She has also been a judge in the Crain's New York Business Perfect Pitch Competition at Columbia Business School and Rutger's University's business plan competition.

An experienced moderator, she has run panel discussions for New York Entrepreneurship Week and the Crain's Top Entrepreneurs and Best Places to Work competitions.