Business Resources for Entrepreneurs: Tools, Insights and Support

Free Downloads: Business and Management

Free download of media training and pr tips checklist.

Media Training PR Tips Checklist

Get your top 10 PR tips checklist to know what you should do and shouldn’t do for your next media interview.

Free download of channel partner selection checklist free.

Channel Partner Selection Checklist

A comprehensive channel partner selection checklist to help ensure partner alignment, enhance partner quality, improve efficiency, drive consistency, and mitigate risk.

Free download of event budgeting spreadsheet.

Master Event Budgeting Spreadsheet

This event budget and cost breakdown spreadsheet will help you keep track of your expenses and quickly see whether you are under, at, or over budget.

Free download of interactive trade show scheduler.

Interactive Trade Show Scheduler

Pre-show, on-site, and post-show action items to help you stay on track. Worksheet includes a 12-, 9-, 6-, and 3-month exhibitor planning schedule to ensure you are organized no matter how much time you have to prepare.

 
Free download of conference staffing spreadsheet.

Conference Staffing Spreadsheet

This master staffing document helps you manage your team, confirm they have the resources they need, and are ready to represent your company at the show.

Free download of trade show sales questions.

Trade Show Sales Questions

These trade show sales questions give you the foundation to determine if a particular show will help you achieve your business goals, get the most from your exhibitor experience, and whether you should exhibit or not.

 
 

Business Marketing and Entrepreneurship Resources

Free business plan roadmap to download for freelance workers, the gig economy, and side hustlers.

A Business Plan Template for Beginners.

Ready to turn your consulting idea or side hustle into reality? This free business plan template is your simple, step-by-step guide to launch with confidence.

Startup Glossary, Clear Business Terms Every Entrepreneur Should Know.

Business Lingo for Small Business Owners

Starting a business can feel like learning a new language. This easy-to-understand startup glossary explains key business terms so you can confidently navigate funding, marketing, and growth—without getting lost in corporate buzzwords.

Trade show dictionary of terms for trade show, conference, and expo exhibitors.

The essential dictionary of trade show terminology.

Business marketing master class for trade show exhibitors.

Business Marketing: Trade Show Master Class

Everything you need to know to build and execute an effective trade show marketing plan.

 
State by state business resources for women entrepreneurs.

Programs and agencies, non-profit organizations, funding sources, and more.

 

For Women Business Owners

government agencies, nonprofit organizations, funding, education, free tools, publications, and other resources by state

Videos and Podcasts

Lisa Masiello video podcast on trade show exhibiting and marketing.

How Do I Prepare for My First Trade Show?

A 101-level video podcast on why you should pay attention to tradeshow marketing, when it makes sense, when it doesn't, how to be a successful exhibitor, and the honest truth - the good, the bad, and the ugly of managing your company’s trade show participation.

Podcast sign for women's leadership podcast titled Lead Fearlessly.

Female Empowerment and Leadership Strategies from Me in This Podcast for Women

Curious about the lessons I’ve learned as a business leader? In this podcast, I share my journey, career insights, and strategies for embracing leadership with confidence.