My Team of Experts, Inc. founder Patricia Pollack is an expert in promoting small businesses and the author of Promoting Rumpelstiltskin: The Soloist’s Guide to Spinning Straw Into Gold. Her articles on small business issues have appeared in magazines, newspapers, and professional journals across the country. Ms. Pollack's vision for My Team of Experts® is to help entrepreneurs realize the true value of their expertise. Ms. Pollack was recently named the 2004-2005 President of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO) Charlotte Chapter. Ms. Pollack also holds leadership positions of the boards of directors of several community organizations including The Charlotte Business Hub, Inc. (Biz Hub), Business Expansion Funding Corporation (formerly Charlotte Certified Development Corporation) and Child Care Resources Inc.
About this Episode
In this episode Patricia Pollack discusses:
Early childhood
A heritage of entrepreneurship
Being Orphaned and learning to take care of herself
University training
Management development progam at GE
Starting her first company
Business plans
Public Relations and marketing for small business
Business relationships
Her unique revenue model
"My ultimate goal here is not great PR. My ultimate goal is to build up businesses. I want them all to have wonderful, profitable business if that's what they want."