Lyle’s BBQ

Serial entrepreneur Marcus Lemonis travels to Brooklyn, New York and visits `A. Stein Meat Products', a second-generation business run by two lifelong friends. 

Dark times have befallen Vision Quest Lighting, whose panicked owner lost his way following a slump in sales. 

A master bagel maker builds a big following in Chicago, but even as he dreams of expanding beyond the Windy City his business is growing stale; if Marcus can't push him to rise to the occasion, this would-be mogul won't be going anywhere. 

When Texas hippie John Mackey opens an organic supermarket, he gets high on running a business. But when his ambitions sink its profits, sparks fly between him and his co-founders. They clash over the question of whether to chase a bigger dream or enjoy the money they’re already ... Show More

<p>Love these young hustlers doing their thing. Persistence is key, my friends. You don't always break through but you'll never know unless you persist. These guys had been knocking on my door for some time and they finally got to me. They visited me in NYC and we sat down to tal ... Show More

After a rough start to the year, investors now seem to think the insurance company's glass is half full rather than half empty. (00:14) Kirsten Guerra and Mary Long discuss: - How experiential shopping has lifted Dick’s Sporting Goods. - Two paths forward for Kohl’s. - Why Lemona ... Show More

Episode 07: Clock it. It’s time to lay The Plunge to rest. Alex Lieberman (@businessbarista) closes the books on the backyard plunger game. Any entrepreneur knows, it’s not easy making the tough decision to end a business. You end up questioning your ability, your confidence, and ... Show More

Today we’ll hear about:  A business owner trying to navigate a difficult economy   A son deciding who to sell his late father's business to  A new business owner celebrating her team and their success   A leader facing a logistical bottleneck for growth in a specialty sales r ... Show More

<p dir="ltr">Lightning Round:  Top 10 Ways to Build Your Personal Brand</p> <p dir="ltr">Question:  Juan from Santa Fe asks, "I sell software for a small firm that focuses on manufacturing firms - and for the last few years business has been great. Once the election happened we a ... Show More

Restrictions and government assistance varied, but for small business owners the challenges were similar.Five years on, we hear from three entrepreneurs about their experiences - the manager of a tourism company in Tanzania, a bar owner in England, and a former gym owner in the U ... Show More