Business owners share their favorite podcast and book recommendations
Looking for inspiration? Check out these book and podcast recommendations from successful small business owners and Yelp’s internal business experts.
Topic: Entrepreneurial advice
You’re an entrepreneur with great ideas, and on this page, you’re surrounded by like-minded people. Explore our catalog of resources, and be inspired by a diverse group of entrepreneurs across a myriad of industries. Dig into topics like business development, customer experience, and leadership to help you feel more confident running your business.
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Carved with kindness: how an engraver conducts business with empathy
Wade Dickinson, owner of Heirloom Engravers, proves that kindness is just as important as the quality of his work.
Business founders roundtable: what they’d tell their younger selves
Three Black women founders share advice on navigating obstacles, working collaboratively, and embracing authenticity in business.
Chef JJ Johnson on breaking the status quo in life and business
The James Beard Award-winning owner of FIELDTRIP reflects on key lessons in life and business that helped him grow as an entrepreneur, chef, and father.
3 decades of inspiration from the family behind a Top 100 soul food spot
Sandra and Miguel Pittman landed #56 on Yelp’s Top 100 by serving soul food—and food for the soul—in the same kitchen for 34 years.
Business founders roundtable: bonding through the entrepreneurial experience
Three business leaders and Yelp for Business x Luminary fellows discuss educating, delegating, and humanizing the customer experience.
The best business advice and quotes we’ve heard so far in 2023
Business owners and experts weigh in on best business practices, from marketing to customer service to embracing their authentic identities.
The key to Starbright’s steady growth: 3 lessons from 3 decades in business
Behind the Review’s first-ever guest returns to share three key lessons that helped him grow his small delivery startup to New York City’s go-to flower business.
6 business owners share their favorite Yelp features and tools
From business attributes to videos, business owners share what they love most about their Yelp Pages—and how they use them to capture customer interest.
5 tips for boosting your business’s reputation with media coverage
When Rachel Kellner and her husband bought Aigner Chocolates, they used PR strategies to catapult the longstanding chocolate shop into the spotlight.
How to make customer feedback central to your operations
“Mexican Mom” Gina Antimo shares three ways to make feedback central to your business—and why she changed her chicken quesadilla recipe based on a customer review.
Tips for making the customer experience more engaging and approachable
Earth & Me owner Kayli Kunkel introduces zero-waste newbies to a more sustainable lifestyle by putting fun back into the customer experience.
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