About

Founded in 2010 as a free resource for developing artists and entertainers, KnowTheBiz.com has grown to become a resource for business professionals from across a multitude of industries.

A division of INR Consulting, LLC, KnowTheBiz.com strives to eliminate the hours of digging and research required by already extremely busy business people trying to find clear and precise explanations to the seemingly never ending onslaught of information required in their day-to-day work.


Nate TalbotINR Consulting was created in 2007 when founder and Senior Consultant, Nate Talbot, decided to use his now 20+ year knowledge of the Entertainment Industry and Business Management to help both entertainers and business professionals alike to become more familiar with the business of business.

Since recording his first record in 1995, Nate has since gone on to produce and consult for dozens of artists from Major Label Deals to independent musicians trying to get heard for the first time. He was also one of the creators and Executive Producers of a video/sketch comedy show, Switchplay TV, which he helped take from a local leased access channel to national broadcast, airing on networks such as WB, UPN, and Colors TV. All while working on other projects that have found their way to Film, Print, and Theater.

Nate serves as Director of North American Business Relations for IABTT, a network of professional development training centers bringing technical certifications to individuals in developing nations, and is the founder of the Detroit Blockchain Center, the leading non-profit Blockchain incubator in Detroit.