David Cusimano - Emerge Dynamics

Episode 36: Growing Your Business Through A Downturn – Are More Price Increases Coming? The CPI isn’t telling you what you think it is telling you.

In this episode, the series on growing your business through a downturn continues. This topic is very relevant to what’s happening in the current economy. Planning strategically and looking ahead will help you stay proactive so that you don’t just survive economic hardship, but thrive throughout it. What people need to know is that whether…

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Episode 35: Growing Your Business Through A Downturn – Which Industries Thrive and Which Get Hammered

Curious to look ahead at how an economic downturn might impact your business? Looking ahead is the first step to being prepared. When a downturn starts, the mainstream narrative explains that a recession begins when consumers stop spending, as if all consumers suddenly wake up one day and decide not to spend money. Looking deeper,…

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Episode 34: Growing Your Business Through A Downturn – Setting the Stage

Can you continue growing your business through the downturn? It would be great to be able to predict what’s going to happen in the economy next week, next month, and next year. But when it comes doesn’t matter—the fact remains that at some point, there will be a downturn in the economy. The real-time, first…

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Episode 33: Wrapping Up Web 3.0

In this episode of Emerge Dynamics, we’re wrapping up our discussion about Web 3.0. You can be sure that Web 3.0 is going to be impacting business owners everywhere in a very real way, especially when it comes to creating contracts, decentralization of technology, and other digital expansions. What is a smart contact? A smart…

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Episode 32: How A Non-Techie Business Owner Should Start Thinking About Web 3.0

Let’s talk about technology. Specifically, blockchain technology and how it is going to impact business owners. This new technology, including Web 3.0 and cryptocurrency, will change the way you interact with clients and other businesses. When the web was first introduced as Web 1.0, it brought a lot of excitement to business owners because it…

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Episode 31: Money Mechanics For Owners and Managers of Businesses – Part 3: From Fiat Central Banking to Bitcoin

Today we’re concluding a three-part conversation focusing on money. If you missed parts one and two, you’ll want to go back to previous episodes for a deeper understanding of money mechanics. This topic is so important to be familiar with if you run a business. For a long time, societies have run on a central…

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Episode 30: Money Mechanics for Owners and Managers of Businesses – Part 2: From Gold to Fiat Central Banking

This episode of picks up from the last one where we began a discussion about money and Web 3.0. Alternatives to traditional money have been increasing in popularity, and if business owners want to stand out from their competitors, it’s important to know why and how they work. Gold was the top choice to use…

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Episode 29: Money Mechanics for Owners and Managers of Businesses – Part 1: The Road to Gold

In this series of episodes of Emerge Dynamics we’re diving into a new, highly relevant topic: Web 3.0. The next level of the internet and how it influences transactions is going to have a large impact on business owners everywhere. Within this evolution, you’ll hear other possibly new terms such as blockchain, decentralized finance, smart…

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Episode 28: Customer Service and Doing The Right Thing (Even When It Hurts)

One of the most impactful aspects of business is customer service. It’s a topic with depth, and therefore may be unpacked further in later episodes. In today’s episode, David leads with a story he recently shared with his kids that relates to this topic. If you go to YouTube and search “United Breaks Guitars,” you’ll…

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Episode 27: Reflecting On What We’ve Covered So Far, Where We’re Going and What We’re Thankful For

In this Thanksgiving episode of Emerge Dynamics, we’re talking about what we’ve covered so far in this podcast, what we’ll be covering in the near future, and what we’re thankful for. Although the podcast is fairly new, it has welcomed some amazing guests so far. There’s also been a lot of talk about business drivers,…

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