Showing posts with label Joan Shumaker. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Joan Shumaker. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Rhonda Abrams to Appear as a Guest on the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network with Host Joan Shumaker


Rhonda Abrams, USA Today Small Business Columnist and Best Selling Author, to join host Joan Shumaker on “Time Out for Small Business”
 Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that Rhonda Abrams, USA Today Small Business Columnist and Best Selling Author, will join Joan Shumaker, host of “Time Out for Small Business” radio program on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel (http://www.voiceamericabusiness.com) Wednesday, July 18, 2012, at 4 p.m. Pacific Time.

In this show, Rhonda Abrams will share her insights into the world of “Cloud Computing”. Fifteen years ago Rhonda encouraged small businesses to get an email account. Now she is encouraging small businesses to incorporate cloud computing solutions. Rhonda will discuss what cloud computing is, help you understand why cloud computing is getting so much attention and how you can leverage this technology to help streamline your business processes and manage your costs as well as better meet the needs of your customers.


Nationally-syndicated columnist, best-selling author, and successful entrepreneur, Rhonda Abrams is widely regarded as one of America’s most respected and knowledgeable advocates for small business. She has written over 15 books on entrepreneurship. Her first book, Successful Business Plan: Secrets & Strategies is America’s best-selling business plan guide. She recently published, Bringing the Cloud Down to Earth: How to choose, launch, and get the most from cloud solutions for your business. Rhonda writes the weekly small business column in USA Today. An experienced entrepreneur, Rhonda has started four successful companies herself, and, living in Silicon Valley, she embraces the advantages technology offers to small and medium businesses. Currently, she is President and Chief Entrepreneur of PlanningShop (http://www.planningshop.com), America’s leading publisher of content on entrepreneurship. She attended UCLA, where she was named Outstanding Senior, and Harvard University.

“Time Out for Small Business” airs live on Wednesdays at 4 PM Pacific / 6 PM Central / 7 PM Eastern on The VoiceAmerica Business Channel. To access the show, log on at http://www.voiceamericabusiness.com All shows will be available in the Time Out for Small Business Content Library on The VoiceAmerica Business Channel for on-demand and podcast download, http://www.voiceamericabusiness.com

The VoiceAmericaTM Network offers the latest conversations in a talk radio format, providing education, interaction, and advice on key issues live, on demand as well as through pod cast download. If interested in hosting a talk radio show on VoiceAmerica Network, contact Jeff Spenard, President of Internet Radio at 480-294-6417 or at jeff.spenard @ voiceamerica.com.

Contact Executive Producer Lucas Spenard at 480-553-5785 for advertising / sponsorship information or other show details.

ABOUT Joan Shumaker
Joan Shumaker is president and founder of Computer Training Resources Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been a small business owner for nearly 25 years, serving the computer software training, support, and consulting needs to hundreds of small businesses in Atlanta and across the country. About 12 years ago, Joan started providing QuickBooks consulting services, which includes setting up, reviewing, cleaning up QuickBooks company files, integrating appropriate software solutions with QuickBooks, and connecting clients with their technology and business partners. Joan holds a B.S. in Business Education from Bob Jones University and a M.Ed. in Adult Education Program Management with a concentration in Business Information Systems from Georgia State University. She is a Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor, an Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, and a Sleeter Group Certified QuickBooks Consultant.

About VoiceAmerica/World Talk Radio, LLC:
World Talk Radio, LLC is the world leader in online media broadcasting and the largest producer and distributor of live internet based talk radio and TV, delivering over 1,000 hours of programming weekly on its VoiceAmerica™ Network (http://www.voiceamerica.com) and WorldTalk Radio Network (http://www.worldtalkradio.com) as well as live and on-demand video content on VoiceAmerica.TV (http://www.voiceamerica.tv). Featuring more than 200 hosts broadcasting to eight niche community based channels: its flagship VoiceAmerica™ Variety Channel, VoiceAmerica™ Health & Wellness Channel, VoiceAmerica™ Business Channel, VoiceAmerica Sports, 7th Wave Channel, The Green Living Channel, VoiceAmerica Kids Channel and World Talk Radio Variety Channel. VoiceAmerica™ TV offers targeted and exclusive video programming channels. World Talk Radio, LLC is one of the pioneers in internet broadcasting, producing and syndicating online audio and video, offering an innovative, effective and comprehensive digital broadcast platform. Digital Publishing through its 10 years of broadcast and media experience along with our seasoned staff of Executive Producers, Production and Host Services Group, World Talk Radio, LLC provides an internet radio and video platform for new, emerging and veteran media personalities to expand and monetize their business and brand in an online digital medium.

Tuesday, July 3, 2012

Karen Lee to join host Joan Shumaker on Time Out for Small Business on VoiceAmerica


Karen Lee, frequent CNN Weekly Financial Fix guest, to join host Joan Shumaker on “Time Out for Small Business,” Wednesday, May 16 at 4 PM Pacific Time on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel

Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that Karen Lee, a frequent guest on CNN Weekly Financial Fix and author of “It’s Just Money, So Why Does It Cause So Many Problems?” will join Joan Shumaker, host of “Time Out for Small Business” radio program on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel (http://www.voiceamerica.com/Channel/247) Wednesday, May 16, at 4 p.m. Pacific Time.


Certified Financial Planner™ Karen Lee will offer advice to the small business owner on how to take care of the business without sacrificing personal and family needs.  Karen understands the struggles small business owners have with putting all their resources and time back into their business.  In tough economic times, it is even harder to find the funds to take care of both business and home.


Karen J. Lee of Karen Lee and Associates, LLC in Atlanta, Georgia (http://www.karenleeandassociates.com) offers financial planning services through her affiliation with LPL Financial. She is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ professional and has earned her Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant designations. She holds a Master of Architecture from Tulane University and a Master of Science in Financial Services from the American College.  She also holds the Accredited Estate Planner designation. 

 “Time Out for Small Business” airs live on Wednesdays at 4 PM Pacific / 6 PM Central / 7 PM Eastern on The VoiceAmerica Business Channel. To access the show, log on at http://www.voiceamerica.com/Channel/247. All shows will be available in the Time Out for Small Business Content Library on The VoiceAmerica Business Channel for on-demand and podcast download, http://www.voiceamerica.com/Channel/247.

The VoiceAmericaTM Network offers the latest conversations in a talk radio format, providing education, interaction, and advice on key issues live, on demand as well as through pod cast download. If interested in hosting a talk radio show on VoiceAmerica Network, contact Jeff Spenard, President of Internet Radio at 480-294-6417 or at jeff.spenard @ voiceamerica.com.

Contact Executive Producer Lucas Spenard at 480-553-5785 for advertising / sponsorship information or other show details.

ABOUT Joan Shumaker:
Joan Shumaker is president and founder of Computer Training Resources Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia.  She has been a small business owner for nearly 25 years, serving the computer software training, support, and consulting needs to hundreds of small businesses in Atlanta and across the country.   About 12 years ago, Joan started providing QuickBooks consulting services, which includes setting up, reviewing, cleaning up QuickBooks company files, integrating appropriate software solutions with QuickBooks, and connecting clients with their technology and business partners.  Joan holds a B.S. in Business Education from Bob Jones University and a M.Ed. in Adult Education Program Management with a concentration in Business Information Systems from Georgia State University. She is a Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor, an Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, and a Sleeter Group Certified QuickBooks Consultant.



About VoiceAmerica/World Talk Radio, LLC:
World Talk Radio, LLC is the world leader in online media broadcasting and the largest producer and distributor of live internet based talk radio and TV, delivering over 1,000 hours of programming weekly on its VoiceAmerica™ Network (http://www.voiceamerica.com) and WorldTalk Radio Network (http://www.worldtalkradio.com) as well as live and on-demand video content on VoiceAmerica.TV (http://www.voiceamerica.tv). Featuring more than 200 hosts broadcasting to eight niche community based channels: its flagship VoiceAmerica™ Variety Channel, VoiceAmerica™ Health & Wellness Channel, VoiceAmerica™ Business Channel, VoiceAmerica Sports, 7th Wave Channel, The Green Living Channel, VoiceAmerica Kids Channel and World Talk Radio Variety Channel. VoiceAmerica™ TV offers targeted and exclusive video programming channels. World Talk Radio, LLC is one of the pioneers in internet broadcasting, producing and syndicating online audio and video, offering an innovative, effective and comprehensive digital broadcast platform. Digital Publishing through its 10 years of broadcast and media experience along with our seasoned staff of Executive Producers, Production and Host Services Group, World Talk Radio, LLC provides an internet radio and video platform for new, emerging and veteran media personalities to expand and monetize their business and brand in an online digital medium.

Friday, June 8, 2012

Doug Sleeter to Appear as a Guest on the VoiceAmerica Talk Radio Network


Voice America Talk Radio Network, Internet broadcasting pioneer, producing and syndicating online audio and video, today announced that Doug Sleeter, Founder and President of The Sleeter Group, and a “Top Thought Leader in The Accounting Profession” will join Joan Shumaker, host of “Time Out for Small Business” radio program on the VoiceAmerica Business Channel ( www.voiceamericabusiness.com) Wednesday, May 9, at 4 p.m. Pacific Time.

In this show, Doug Sleeter will discuss the paradigm shifts in accounting technology and the effect these new paradigms will have on small business accounting and business process workflow. In the past few years, a new world has emerged that forces us to rethink our standard ways of working. Industry veteran Doug Sleeter will provide an overview of the accounting software solutions available today, with a focus on what’s wrong with the old world of desktop software, and why the new world of Web-based software and services is so compelling for small businesses.

 

Mr. Sleeter is the founder of The Sleeter Group, a national group of accounting software consultants who serve over 300,000 small and medium-sized businesses. He is the host of the Accounting Solutions Conference and the author of several books including the QuickBooks Consultant's Reference Guide, and the leading market college textbooks "QuickBooks Fundamentals and QuickBooks Complete." Learn more about The Sleeter Group at www.sleeter.com.

“Time Out for Small Business” airs live on Wednesdays at 4 PM Pacific / 6 PM Central / 7 PM Eastern on The VoiceAmerica Business Channel. To access the show, log on at www.voiceamericabusiness.com All show will be available in the Time Out for Small Business Content Library on The VoiceAmerica Business Channel for on-demand and podcast download, www.voiceamericabusiness.com

The VoiceAmericaTM Network offers the latest conversations in a talk radio format, providing education, interaction, and advice on key issues live, on demand as well as through pod cast download. If interested in hosting a talk radio show on VoiceAmerica Network, contact Jeff Spenard, President of Internet Radio at 480-294-6417 or at jeff.spenard @ voiceamerica.com.

Contact Executive Producer Lucas Spenard at 480-553-5785 for advertising / sponsorship information or other show details.

About Joan Shumaker
Joan Shumaker is president and founder of Computer Training Resources Inc. in Atlanta, Georgia. She has been a small business owner for nearly 25 years, serving the computer software training, support, and consulting needs to hundreds of small businesses in Atlanta and across the country. About 12 years ago, Joan started providing QuickBooks consulting services, which includes setting up, reviewing, cleaning up QuickBooks company files, integrating appropriate software solutions with QuickBooks, and connecting clients with their technology and business partners. Joan holds a B.S. in Business Education from Bob Jones University and a M.Ed. in Adult Education Program Management with a concentration in Business Information Systems from Georgia State University. She is a Microsoft Office Specialist Master Instructor, an Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor, and a Sleeter Group Certified QuickBooks Consultant.