Guest: Bethany Spilde

Bio: Bright. Creative. Passionate. Bethany Spilde, founder of Social Buzz Media, is Kansas City's leading expert on social media, relationship marketing and brand strategy. The driving force behind many successful businesses' strategic social media plans, Bethany leads by example, delving into the culture of each client to help them form and deepen relationships through specifically targeted social media campaigns.

As a trainer, Bethany works with businesses as diverse as small chiropractic offices to multi-million dollar companies. Though the consulting expertise she offers is different for each client, she consistently brings her passion for marketing and love of teaching to each endeavor. Praised as an engaging, practical and inspiring teacher, Bethany has an uncanny ability to take the sometimes daunting subject of social media and translate it to no-nonsense, usable knowledge that positively impacts each client's bottom line.

A sought-after speaker, Bethany's interactive and positive style inspires participants to not only seek new ideas but to identify quantifiable business strategies. Her ability to at once inform, entertain and inspire makes Bethany a pioneer in the sometimes amorphous realm of social media marketing. A former professional athlete, Bethany applies many of the same characteristics to business that made her a champion: drive, diligence, forward-thinking and energetic. Always seeing the possible, rather than the obstacle, Bethany is able to turn vision into reality.

Contact info:

Website: Socialbuzzmedia.com

Email Address: B@socialbuzzmedia.com

Watch this episode on video at http://www.youtube.com/embed/lHSvT3dUi10

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Guest: Bethany Spilde

Bio: Bright. Creative. Passionate. Bethany Spilde, founder of Social Buzz Media, is Kansas City's leading expert on social media, relationship marketing and brand strategy. The driving force behind many successful businesses' strategic social media plans, Bethany leads by example, delving into the culture of each client to help them form and deepen relationships through specifically targeted social media campaigns.

As a trainer, Bethany works with businesses as diverse as small chiropractic offices to multi-million dollar companies. Though the consulting expertise she offers is different for each client, she consistently brings her passion for marketing and love of teaching to each endeavor. Praised as an engaging, practical and inspiring teacher, Bethany has an uncanny ability to take the sometimes daunting subject of social media and translate it to no-nonsense, usable knowledge that positively impacts each client's bottom line.

A sought-after speaker, Bethany's interactive and positive style inspires participants to not only seek new ideas but to identify quantifiable business strategies. Her ability to at once inform, entertain and inspire makes Bethany a pioneer in the sometimes amorphous realm of social media marketing. A former professional athlete, Bethany applies many of the same characteristics to business that made her a champion: drive, diligence, forward-thinking and energetic. Always seeing the possible, rather than the obstacle, Bethany is able to turn vision into reality.

Contact info:

Website: Socialbuzzmedia.com

Email Address: B@socialbuzzmedia.com

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In this episode of New Landings Job Chat hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel are joined by Brad Johnson to discuss "Franchising, A Safe Alternative To Corporate Life".

Brad Johnson is the owner of FranchiseMart, which is located one block east of Quivira on 95th street in Overland Park. FranchiseMart is a source for people who want to go into business for them self as well as companies that want to transform their business into a franchise.

Brad brings more than 25 years of experience in working with entrepreneurs in the purchase and operations of businesses to his role as a FranchiseMart owner. Brad has worked for major franchising organizations (Prudential, Midas and Mobil Oil) and has been an officer for a mid-sized multi-state specialty retailer.

Brad earned degrees from University of California, University of Missouri, and Graceland University. He is a volunteer for Outreach International. Brad ensures that both customers and staff know that he genuinely cares about them and will work with them to achieve their goals.

If you are interested in getting into business for yourself, selling your current business, or turning your business into a franchise; Brad can help. FranchiseMart’s services are free for clients who want to go into business for themselves. With more than 200 different opportunities you are sure to find the perfect business.

Contact info: Brad Johnson

FranchiseMart 11528 W. 95th Street

Overland Park, KS 66214

(913) 888-1400

brad@fmop.net

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In this episode of New Landings Job Chat hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel are joined once again by Michelle Davis for a discussion about "Careers In Nonprofit".

Michelle Davis has been the Executive Director of Nonprofit Connect since 2005. Nonprofit Connect with 1,600 members links the nonprofit community to education, resources and networking so organizations can more effectively achieve their missions. Prior to joining Nonprofit Connect, Michelle spent 4 years at the national headquarters of the National Kidney Foundation as a fundraising consultant and most recently as the national director of training. Michelle also spent three years at the corporate headquarters of Ferrellgas as a manager on Project Renaissance, a strategic restructuring of Ferrellgas’ business functions to increase efficiency and profitability. Michelle is a member of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions Class of 2008 and Ingram’s Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40 Class of 2007. She served on the Board of Directors of Synergy Services and Nonprofit Missouri.

Contact Info:

www.Npconnect.org

mdavis@npconnect.org

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Michelle Davis has been the Executive Director of Nonprofit Connect since 2005. Nonprofit Connect with 1,600 members links the nonprofit community to education, resources and networking so organizations can more effectively achieve their missions. Prior to joining Nonprofit Connect, Michelle spent 4 years at the national headquarters of the National Kidney Foundation as a fundraising consultant and most recently as the national director of training. Michelle also spent three years at the corporate headquarters of Ferrellgas as a manager on Project Renaissance, a strategic restructuring of Ferrellgas’ business functions to increase efficiency and profitability. Michelle is a member of the Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Centurions Class of 2008 and Ingram’s Magazine’s Top 40 Under 40 Class of 2007. She served on the Board of Directors of Synergy Services and Nonprofit Missouri.

Contact Info:

www.Npconnect.org

mdavis@npconnect.org

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In this episode of New Landings Job Chat, we discuss "Getting An Appointment", with guest Brad Justice and your Job Chat hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel.

Brad Justice is President of Justice and Associates, a personal development company and co-founder of Team Office, an office furniture company based in Kansas City, MO. Brad has spent the last 25 years of his career researching and developing a better way of connecting with other people. In 2007, he published his first book on the subject, The Holy Grail of Selling. The sales process described in the book can be used by anyone interested in building relationships with other people built on the foundation of trust.

b.justice123@gmail.com

WEBSITE: http://www.howtofindwork.us/

MICROSITE: http://www.theartofgettinghired.com/thank-you.php

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In this episode of New Landings Job Chat, "Building Rapport, with guest Brad Justice and your Job Chat hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel.

Brad Justice is President of Justice and Associates, a personal development company and co-founder of Team Office, an office furniture company based in Kansas City, MO. Brad has spent the last 25 years of his career researching and developing a better way of connecting with other people. In 2007, he published his first book on the subject, The Holy Grail of Selling. The sales process described in the book can be used by anyone interested in building relationships with other people built on the foundation of trust.

b.justice123@gmail.com

WEBSITE: http://www.howtofindwork.us/

MICROSITE: http://www.theartofgettinghired.com/thank-you.php

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This week on New Landings Job Chat, hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel are joined by Brad Justice to discuss "Developing Persuasion Skills".

Brad Justice is President of Justice and Associates, a personal development company and co-founder of Team Office, an office furniture company based in Kansas City, MO. Brad has spent the last 25 years of his career researching and developing a better way of connecting with other people. In 2007, he published his first book on the subject, The Holy Grail of Selling. The sales process described in the book can be used by anyone interested in building relationships with other people built on the foundation of trust.

b.justice123@gmail.com

WEBSITE: http://www.howtofindwork.us/

MICROSITE: http://www.theartofgettinghired.com/thank-you.php

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On this week's New Landings Job Chat hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel are joined by Mike Bayly for a discussion of "How To Apply Your Communications Skills"

Mike is a European Chartered Engineer (US Professional Engineer equivalent) and Member of the Institution of Engineering & Technology. He gained his degree in Electronics and Radio Engineering at the Cambridge College of Technology in Cambridge, England and on coming to the US in 1993, also had Sales & Marketing equivalent degrees confirmed.

Started Bayly Presentations in early 2001, after serving the Mobile Radio Industry for 40 years. 12 years in engineering and 28 years in systems sales & marketing. Was responsible for the design and sale of many complex wireless systems. Brought a new wireless technology to the U.S.A. from the U.K and set up the organization to market and sell. Required detailed negotiations and presentations with Federal departments (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Standards organizations in Washington D.C. and throughout North America.

During his time in Sales and Marketing, Mike was responsible for the design and delivery of hundreds of Presentations when he developed some unique methods for dynamic presentations and for turning complex technical issues into easily understood presentations. Always being highly complemented on his Presentation Skills he was often told he ought to teach others how to prepare and deliver presentations. That opportunity arose during early 2001 and Bayly Presentations LLC was born.

Mike now offers seminars and workshops aimed at all levels of skill from CEO to private individuals in all aspects of preparing and delivering presentations and speeches. The power to communicate live and influence is an essential skill today.

Bayly Presentations, LLC

14721 Robinson, Overland Park, KS 66223-1184

Tel: 913 897 2615; eFax: 503 907 5768

Email: mbayly@baylypresentations.com;

Web: www.baylypresentations.com

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On this week's New Landings Job Chat hosts Hector Silva and Don Appel welcome Mike Bayly back to the show for a discussion of "Why Do I Get Nervous During An Interview?"

Mike is a European Chartered Engineer (US Professional Engineer equivalent) and Member of the Institution of Engineering & Technology. He gained his degree in Electronics and Radio Engineering at the Cambridge College of Technology in Cambridge, England and on coming to the US in 1993, also had Sales & Marketing equivalent degrees confirmed.

Started Bayly Presentations in early 2001, after serving the Mobile Radio Industry for 40 years. 12 years in engineering and 28 years in systems sales & marketing. Was responsible for the design and sale of many complex wireless systems. Brought a new wireless technology to the U.S.A. from the U.K and set up the organization to market and sell. Required detailed negotiations and presentations with Federal departments (Federal Communications Commission) and Industry Standards organizations in Washington D.C. and throughout North America.

During his time in Sales and Marketing, Mike was responsible for the design and delivery of hundreds of Presentations when he developed some unique methods for dynamic presentations and for turning complex technical issues into easily understood presentations. Always being highly complemented on his Presentation Skills he was often told he ought to teach others how to prepare and deliver presentations. That opportunity arose during early 2001 and Bayly Presentations LLC was born.

Mike now offers seminars and workshops aimed at all levels of skill from CEO to private individuals in all aspects of preparing and delivering presentations and speeches. The power to communicate live and influence is an essential skill today.

Bayly Presentations, LLC

14721 Robinson, Overland Park, KS 66223-1184

Tel: 913 897 2615; eFax: 503 907 5768

Email: mbayly@baylypresentations.com;

Web: www.baylypresentations.com

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