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Whether you’re a small business owner or a corporate executive, it is essential to have a skilled, competent human resources specialist in place. To find out how your company can build a stronger infrastructure through an independent HR practitioner, Amanda Benson-Tilch, host of The Ask Amanda Show, invited Selina Thomas of 6 Degrees HR Consulting into the studio. Known as “SCV’s HR Guru,” Selina joins Amanda to discuss everything from creating a comprehensive, updated employee handbook to mandates involving employee perks and diversity training.

When small business owners decide to take their company to the next level they can easily get overwhelmed as their workload increases and they need a more varied skill set. That’s why Amanda Benson-Tilch, host of The Ask Amanda Show, sat down with Ashley Carlson of Elevate Virtual Assistant Services, a company offering the kind of administrative support that helps local businesses grow and succeed without the pressure of hiring new staff.

If you’re an entrepreneur, then you know: You’re not an island – no matter how much time you spend trying to operate like one. It’s one of the toughest lessons for business owners to learn. As visionaries with big missions, we can’t accomplish all of our dreams without the right team of people to help us get there. That’s why this conversation about building, growing and retaining a strong team is so crucial. Don’t miss this powerful look at teamwork, as Amanda Benson-Tilch, host of The Ask Amanda Show, sits down with industry-leading fitness coach and consultant Rachel Cosgrove, who co-owns Results Fitness and Results University in Santa Clarita. Together, Amanda and Rachel discuss the key decisions that helped Rachel build two successful teams. They also share their secrets to success in this comprehensive team-building guide that covers everything from hiring the right person, to growing and keeping them.

Creating a personal brand – one that showcases your personality, skills and beautiful face – is one of the most engaging and effective ways to capture the attention of your digital audience. But for many of us, it’s hard to step in front of the camera to create photos and video content that puts us in the spotlight. What most people don’t know, however, is that it’s totally possible to create high-quality visual content that showcases your brand value and makes you feel good. That’s why Amanda Benson-Tilch, host of The Ask Amanda Show, recently sat down with the business-minded photographer Lindsay Schlick, co-owner of the Santa Clarita visual marketing company, SchlickArt Photography and Video. Together, Amanda and Lindsay discuss the importance of visual marketing in a digital world, how consumer behaviors are changing, and how you can grow your business with the same simple strategies SchlickArt used to build

Digital Marketing Best Practices for Small Businesses in Santa Clarita Digital marketing is the growth strategy every small business owner knows they need to implement – even though they have no idea how to make it happen. Search engine optimization, pay per click advertising and social media marketing are just a few of the powerful strategies national brands are using to reach their target clients with an excellent return on investment. But when small businesses try to implement those strategies on a local level, it can get overwhelming quickly. Plus, if you don’t know the ins and outs of this ever-changing world, then you could spend your time and hard-earned money on a strategy that doesn’t produce the right leads – or any leads at all. That’s why Amanda Benson-Tilch, host of The Ask Amanda Show, recently sat down with Santa Clarita’s savviest digital marketing consultant, Alison Lindemann of WSI Internet