004 - On Listening

Asheville Daily | Episode 4: The Power of Listening & Practical Email Tips for Overwhelmed Business Owners

In this episode of the Asheville Daily, host Tony Ubertaccio reflects on the importance of listening during times of recovery and shares a beautiful quote from the West Asheville Yoga community that speaks to the tension between moving forward and taking the necessary time to heal.

Key topics covered:

• Business Listening Session: Tomorrow’s collaborative event with Venture Asheville, Asheville Chamber of Commerce, and Hatch Co-Working to hear the needs of local business owners.
• The Gift of Listening: Tony discusses how asking clarifying questions can improve how we show up for one another.
• Inbox Overload Solutions: For business owners feeling overwhelmed by post-Hurricane Helene inboxes, Tony shares two practical methods—filing “inbox bankruptcy” or filtering out marketing emails.
• Upcoming Content: Next week’s episode will dive into the community's business needs and highlight Mission Health’s response during the hurricane.

For full show notes and more resources, visit: makingitinasheville.com/daily.

Request:

• Mission Health Response: Share your stories and insights by emailing [e-mail] and using the subject "Mission"
• General Content: Share your stories and insights by emailing [e-mail] and using the subject "Daily"

About the Asheville Daily Podcast

The Asheville Daily podcast shares daily updates and reflections on the local business community. Hosted by Tony Ubertaccio, this podcast is your go-to for stories and news that matter to Asheville.

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