En iyi Small Stories podcastleri (2024)

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Toggle aims to build a more efficient supply chain focused on independent trucking 29:36

5d ago29:36

29:36

Jeremy Spillman, founder of Toggle, joins The Partntership's Diana Wright on Small Business & Startup Stories DSM and talks about how his team has built a new type of end-to-end supply chain management system that aims to automate many of the current manual, labor-intensive processes used in the shipping industry.…

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Finding Your Why 34:11

19d ago34:11

34:11

It’s all up to you. When you’re wearing multiple hats and running your own business, all of the rewards and accomplishments are on you - but so are the setbacks and challenges. The incredible journey of solopreneurship is filled with ups and downs and those who have tasted that lifestyle often can never go back to a “normal job.” In this special se…

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S1E5: Possibilities and Norma Jean's Pastries 14:07

15d ago14:07

14:07

It's a sweet double feature this week as Nic and Asher sit down with Christina Fletcher of home goods and creative shop Possibilities and Whitney Ackerson of Norma Jean's Pastries, both located in Franklin, Indiana. Find Norma Jean's here: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Norma+Jean's+Pastries/ Explore Possibilities here: https://shoppossibilities…

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Growing his business one waffle at a time: Garrison Goodlett shares the story of GG's Chicken and Waffles 27:04

17d ago27:04

27:04

His name is Garrison Goodlett, but you might know him as G.G. If you've been to local events or farmers' markets, you've probably seen him selling his southern comfort food. In this episode of Small Business & Startup Stories DSM, Goodlett talks with Emily McLain about starting and growing GG's Chicken and Waffles. For more information and resource…

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S1E4: Johnny Rees of Rees Restoration 13:59

19d ago13:59

13:59

Brayden and Jordan sit down with Johnny Rees of Rees Restoration to talk about the hustle of starting a new business in the trades. Learn more about Rees Restoration here: https://www.reesrestorationindy.net/ == These recordings are made possible by the Engaged Learning team at Franklin College, which includes the offices of career and professional…

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S1E3: Julie Stewart of Salvage Sisters Antique Market 16:32

1M ago16:32

16:32

This week's guest is found on the literal Main Street — happens to be Jefferson Street here in Franklin; lots of Founding Father names around here — in an antique shop next to a retired train station. Julie Stewart of Salvage Sisters Antique Market is a local establishment unto herself, and Riley and Zach dive into her story with all its twists and…

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Community Building feat. Rebundle 35:02

1M ago35:02

35:02

No Solopreneur is an island. Even as we run our own businesses, the importance of building a community of other business owners is paramount. From sharing advice and support to building a thriving and competitive marketplace, networking and building connections can take your business to the next level. Jannese and Austin talk with Ciara Imani May w…

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Pivotal Business Partners: Helping small businesses and entrepreneurs find capital 49:06

30d ago49:06

49:06

Jim Langin founded Pivotal Business Partners to enhance economic growth in Iowa by partnering with financial institutions to provide funding solutions for small businesses. For more business resources, visit www.dsmpartnership.com/smallbusiness.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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S1E2: Rye Von and Art Haus Balloon Company 35:02

1M ago35:02

35:02

Episode two is a tour de force of the entrepreneurial spirit with Rye Von of Art Haus Balloon Company, with more "Wait, what!?" moments than I could keep track of. Join students Trey and Joshua as they help weave together the story of the founder who went to a trade convention and quit her job on the spot to try something new. Learn more about Art …

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Money in and Money Out: Accounting for your Payments and Invoices feat. Moshi Moshi 29:39

2M ago29:39

29:39

Congratulations, you’ve branched out into your own business and even found your first client or customer! Now what? As the orders come in, so do the invoices and payments. In this episode, hosts Austin and Jannese talk about the ins and outs of keeping organized books, tracking payments and keeping an eye on where your money is so you can make sure…

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S1E1: Kari Kermode of Style Dance Academy 30:33

2M ago30:33

30:33

We couldn't have asked for a better first episode than this one where Amirah, Kearsley, and Jacqueline talk with Kari Kermode, Kearsley's mom and founder and owner of Style Dance Academy in Franklin, Indiana. Learn more about Style Dance Academy here: http://www.styledanceacademy.com/ Kearsley's involvement with the family business has been written…

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Flowstate Health takes a collaborative approach to mental healthcare 39:54

1M ago39:54

39:54

Steven Slye, founder and owner owner of Flowstate Health, joins The Partnership's Diana Wright and talks about reverse engineering mental healthcare to take a collaborative approach. For more resources supporting entrepreneurs and small businesses, visit www.dsmpartnership.com/smallbusiness.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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How to Bounce Back From Financial Struggles feat. Softpaw Vintage 31:49

2M ago31:49

31:49

For small business owners, it’s important to celebrate every success, but it’s also important to remember that behind every accomplishment there are plenty of hardships, missteps, and valuable lessons. Going into business for yourself is not easy and often comes with economic ups and downs and hard-to-decipher tax codes - among many other challenge…

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Starting her own practice: How Courtney Buhrow built Revive Physical Therapy & Wellness 27:04

2M ago27:04

27:04

Courtney Buhrow joins The Partnership's Emily McLain on Small Business & Startup Stories DSM and talks about her journey of opening Revive Physical Therapy & Wellness with a focus on women's health. For more small business and entrepreneur resources, visit www.dsmpartnership.com/smallbusiness.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Main Street Moxie - A new podcast from Franklin College 4:12

2M ago4:12

4:12

Welcome to a new pod series from Franklin College: A small, private, liberal arts school in the heart of America’s heartland, in this in-between world of being just 20 minutes from Indianapolis, one of the country’s 25 largest cities, and what you may lovingly refer to as the middle of nowhere. Franklin is the second-largest town or city in Indiana…

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Client Success is the Real Success feat. No Ifs PR 26:23

3M ago26:23

26:23

The definition of winning can be different for every business. For some, it’s high profits, for others, it’s brand building, and for a special type of business, it’s launching the success of a client. Hosts Jannese and Austin detail their experiences with leading clients to accomplish their goals, and how that translates into real rewards in the fo…

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Downtown Des Moines' Role in the Region's Entrepreneur Ecosystem 30:52

2M ago30:52

30:52

Renae Mauk, Vice President of Downtown Development at the Greater Des Moines Partnership, joins Small Business & Startup Stories DSM and talks about why a strong downtown is important to the region and how Downtown DSM relates to entrepreneurship. Find more about small business and entrepreneur resources at www.dsmpartnership.com/smallbusiness.…

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Showing Up For Your Customers - Small Business Customer Service feat. FreshPrintsofSF 32:58

3M ago32:58

32:58

The lifeblood of a small business is its customers. Going the extra mile to provide easy payment methods and clear communication can mean the difference between a couple of sales, and a couple hundred. Jannese and Austin discuss what they love to encounter as customers patronizing a business, and the customer service strategies for their own endeav…

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Working to build the music scene in Greater Des Moines 48:00

3M ago48:00

48:00

Sam Summers, a live music and entertainment serial entrepreneur who has built and founded First Fleet Concerts (FFC), Hinterland Music Festival, Wooly’s, Val Air Ballroom, Up-Down Arcade Bars and Des Moines Register 2024 Person to Watch, shares thoughts on growing the music scene in Greater Des Moines (DSM). Learn more about entrepreneurial and sma…

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Staying Small While Driving Big Success feat. LazyButtClub 24:53

3M ago24:53

24:53

Seeing your small business grow can be exciting, but staying on top of that growth can be difficult for a solopreneur or a small team. As demand increases, how do you keep dollars coming in and products and services going out without breaking your original business model? Unchecked expansion can lead to painful downsizing after the initial rush - w…

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From Idea to Entrepreneurship: Getting Started in Solopreneurship with Grace Wells 30:14

4M ago30:14

30:14

For many, starting a business starts with a spark of inspiration, an idea that you just can’t shake and grows from a “side hustle” to a full-time job. While navigating the transition from employee to self-employed can be exciting, it can also be filled with challenges and self-doubt. Hosts Austin and Jannese discuss those crucial first steps with o…

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Mind the Business: Small Business Success Stories is back for Season 2 3:01

4M ago3:01

3:01

Your favorite podcast about the exciting journey of entrepreneurship is back for a second season! Join hosts Jannese Torres (Yo Quiero Dinero & Financially Lit!) and Austin Hankwitz (Rate of Return & Rich Habits) as they share more great stories from small business owners and entrepreneurs alike and guide you toward the best tools and resources to …

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Live from the Intuit Innovation Summit with Soloprenuer and Leadership Coach Mariela De La Mora 38:58

5M ago38:58

38:58

We are live from the 2023 Intuit Innovation Summit. For this special live episode, Jannese and Austin are joined by EQ-certified business and leadership coach and solopreneur Mariela De La Mora. Discover how Mariela decided to go into business for herself and how she combats imposter syndrome while growing her business. Plus, hear the exciting news…

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Passion and Knowledge of the Apparel Industry Leads to the Creation of Dhakai in DSM 43:34

8M ago43:34

43:34

Russel Karim, Founder of Dhakai, shares about connecting fashion brands to ethical apparel vendors utilizing a worldwide team while living in Iowa.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Finding Your North: Award-Winning Marketing with Northgate 47:09

9M ago47:09

47:09

David Tracy, CEO and Founder of Northgate Marketing, shares about what it’s like to run a business like Northgate Marketing in Greater Des Moines (DSM).Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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VizyPay Focuses on Helping Rural Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses 48:17

9M ago48:17

48:17

During the latest Small Business & Startup Stories DSM podcast, Austin Mac Nab, CEO and Founder of VizyPay, and Frank Pagano, Managing Partner of VizyPay, share about what it’s like to run a business like VizyPay in Greater Des Moines (DSM).Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Studio Process Goes Beyond the Script to Create a Big Impact 26:26

9M ago26:26

26:26

Laura Formanek, Owner of Studio Process, talks with The Partnership's Emily McLain about creating meaningful content and founding her business in Greater Des Moines (DSM).Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Meet Ron and Katie 39:22

10M ago39:22

39:22

In the debut episode of "The Stories of Small Businesses in America," co-hosts Katie Dykstra and Ron Warsaski share their inspiring journeys as entrepreneurs. They discuss their motivations, challenges, and the role family played in shaping their businesses. Listeners can expect more valuable insights from diverse business owners in future episodes…

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Weigh your Options When Scaling Your Business (feat. The WC Social Club) 26:53

11M ago26:53

26:53

You have finally got your business in order and everything is running smoothly, so naturally you want to grow it. However, that may not be as simple as it sounds. The tools you used to survive won’t serve you as you attempt to thrive and you will likely need to make foundational changes in your organization to support the type of growth you wish to…

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Growth of Local Startup OpenLoop Leads to Recognition in Health Technology Industry 39:30

11M ago39:30

39:30

Jon Lensing, CEO & Co-Founder of OpenLoop Health, shares how the company continues to expand through gaining talented employees and creating partnerships to increase care around the country.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Economy Changes But Your Profitability Doesn’t Have To (feat. INI Sips) 36:28

11M ago36:28

36:28

By coming out of a pandemic and entering into a period of economic downpour, it has been a challenging time for many small businesses. Sometimes you have to adjust your plans during the ever changing economy. Co-founders of INI Sips and married couple, Gulaid and Davina Ismail share how their ideal plans of owning a local coffee shop changed after …

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Intellectual Copyright and Licensing with with Ariadni Athanassiadis 1:06:27

11M ago1:06:27

1:06:27

Karen Wilson welcomes Ariadni Athanassiadis, founder and lead IP attorney of Kyma Professional Corporation, to the show to talk about intellectual copyright law. Ariadni shares small business advice from a wealth of legal experience. She also explains how she views collaboration and conversation as the ideal way to conduct business, and how she gui…

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How to be a Better Boss (feat. Lunar Hard Seltzer) 28:58

12M ago28:58

28:58

Being your own boss is amazing, but you also need to think about maintaining a good relationship with your employees. From handling payroll to creating a culture that encourages employee retention; there is so much that goes into being a good boss. Kevin Wong, co-founder of Lunar Hard Seltzer, joins us to discuss how he has managed to grow his two-…

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Hyping Up DSM One Energy Drink at a Time 41:13

12M ago41:13

41:13

Chris and Isabella Whalen, Co-Owners of Hyper Energy Bar, share how Hyper is a go-to spot for people around the region to get coffee, energy drinks and more.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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The Duty of Delegation: How Founders Find Freedom In Their Work (feat. Clara for Creators) 25:10

12M ago25:10

25:10

You’re the boss, but that doesn’t mean it’s all on you. Early on in your business journey you may find that you are assuming all the responsibilities in how your company operates. However, as you grow, it is important to learn how to delegate those responsibilities in order to ensure you can focus your efforts on what matters most. We speak to the …

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Keeping Your Head Above Zero (feat. Dune Suncare) 30:11

1y ago30:11

30:11

As a new business, it may take a few years before you reach profitability, but that doesn’t mean you can’t quickly reach success. Using a mix of the marketing, financing, and money management tools discussed in earlier episodes, many small business owners can create very achievable benchmarks in their early stages that support the path to profits. …

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Making the World Safer with IntelliSee Technology 27:35

1y ago27:35

27:35

Scott Keplinger, CEO of IntelliSee, headquartered in Coralville and Des Moines, shares about his work creating software that provides surveillance safety for businesses.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Money Management to Keep You on the Right Track (feat. Harlem Chocolate Factory) 29:10

1y ago29:10

29:10

Congrats! You started making money from your business. Now how do you manage your finances so you don’t take any steps back? Hosts Austin and Jannese unpack the different types of business accounts and explain how to track your cash flow while determining which costs can be reduced. The hosts are later joined by Harlem Chocolate Factory founder, Je…

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Knowing Your Audience for the Best Marketing Strategy (feat. Andrea Casanova) 26:54

1y ago26:54

26:54

Having a great product or service is just one part of having a successful business. You also need people to know about your business so that it becomes profitable. Hosts Jannese and Austin share how they effectively used social media to build their brands and explain different marketing strategies including loyalty/rewards programs, remarketing, SE…

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Musical Artist Lani Joins Mainframe Studios and Makes a Name for Herself in DSM 31:37

1y ago31:37

31:37

Lani, Creative Business Owner and Musician in Greater Des Moines (DSM), shares her business and entrepreneurial journey with Greater Des Moines Partnership Small Business and Member Support Manager Emily McLain.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Achieving balance in business with Lisa van Reeuwyk 52:31

1y ago52:31

52:31

Karen Wilson invites Lisa Van-Reeuwyk, a business coach who runs Bloom Business Development, to the show. Lisa is Karen’s own business coach and an entrepreneur, she understands the ups and downs of business and the power a positive mindset can have on success. Lisa started in a very different industry and career but through several traumatic setba…

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Working to Give Rural Communities the Opportunity to Thrive 48:58

1y ago48:58

48:58

Bill Menner, Founder of the Bill Menner Group in Grinnell and executive director of Iowa Rural Development Council discussed his Greater Des Moines (DSM) business and entrepreneurial journeyGreater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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How to Raise Capital and Find Funding For Your Small Business (feat. Sika Health) 36:47

1y ago36:47

36:47

In business, you have to spend money to make money. But you also have to have money to spend it. Hosts Austin and Jannese discuss how to decide which type of funding makes sense for your small business and explain the differences between angel investors, VC funding, crowdfunding, small business loans, and grants. Later, Ami Kumordzie, founder of fi…

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Introducing: Mind The Business: Small Business Success Stories 1:32

1y ago1:32

1:32

There is so much excitement around starting a business, but hardly any insight on what it truly takes to be your own boss. To help unpack the necessary tools you need to jumpstart your business, Intuit QuickBooks, in collaboration with iHeartRadio, is bringing you "Mind the Business: Small Business Success Stories" Every episode, join hosts Jannese…

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Loreto Cheyne on building connections through greeting cards 1:00:26

1y ago1:00:26

1:00:26

Karen Wilson invites Loreto Cheyne of Lola Designs to the show. Loreto is a graphic and brand designer by trade, but the pandemic afforded her the opportunity to pivot her business into her true passion – building connections through greeting cards. Through fun designs, sassy sayings, and her own unique touch, Loreto’s greeting cards have not only …

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TEASER - Hidden Episode 4:13

1+ y ago4:13

4:13

An excerpt from the Hidden Episode now available to unlock for free at www.darkriver.ca Story by Phillip Psutka Unlock the Hidden Episode & Join the Mailing List for Behind-the-Scenes Town Secrets Now! www.darkriver.caPhillip Psutka tarafından oluşturuldu

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5 Borough Bagels serves up bagels while focusing on community partnerships that strengthen their customer base 24:42

1+ y ago24:42

24:42

Toney and Sarah Chem, Co-Owners of 5 Borough Bagels (13435 University Ave., Clive), discussed their Greater Des Moines (DSM) business and entrepreneurial journeyGreater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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Music League Connects Friends + Helps Them Discover New Music 45:45

1+ y ago45:45

45:45

During the latest Small Business & Startup Stories DSM podcast, Eric West, CEO/Co-Founder of Music League, discussed his entrepreneurial journey with Greater Des Moines Partnership Startup Community Builder Diana Wright. Music League is a competitive, objective game to discover new music, build community among colleagues, family, and friends, and u…

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Witch 23:27

1+ y ago23:27

23:27

A recluse living in the forest outside Dark River receives a visit from a haunting stranger. Story by Phillip Psutka Unlock the Hidden Episode & Join the Mailing List for Behind-the-Scenes Town Secrets Now! www.darkriver.caPhillip Psutka tarafından oluşturuldu

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Small Business & Startup Stories Podcast | Northern Vessel Coffee | T.J. Rude 51:06

1+ y ago51:06

51:06

During the latest Small Business & Startup Stories DSM podcast, T.J. Rude, Founder of Northern Vessel Coffee, discussed growing up in Johnston, Iowa and his entrepreneurial journey. Hosted by Greater Des Moines Partnership Startup Community Builder Diana Wright.Greater Des Moines Partnership tarafından oluşturuldu

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