502 Entrepreneurs

In this episode of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast, Carl Armijo sits down with Louisville entrepreneur Scott Hack, broker and owner of Finish Line Realty, co-founder of the Real Estate Distilled Conference, and creator of Starting Gate Coffee. Scott shares his journey into entrepreneurship, growing up in a family of business owners and eventually launching his own brokerage nearly 15 years ago. He e...

In this episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, we sit down with Katie Hutchinson, founder of KHIT Consulting, to talk about systems, software, and building a business that lets people truly be themselves. Katie shares how she accidentally launched her tech consulting company and grew it into a thriving team of nine — right before the 2020 shutdown. Today, KHIT Consulting specializes in technology matchmaki...

In this episode of 502 Entrepreneurs , host Carl Armijo sits down with Rob Holtzmann, founder of The Insurance Artist, for a fun and insightful conversation that goes beyond insurance. Rob shares his unique path from public service to entrepreneurship, including his foray into voiceover work and audiobook narration. They discuss the importance of authenticity in communication, the challenges of ru...

In this episode of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Carl Armijo welcomes Dr. Mike Norman of Modern Chiropractic and Wellness Center. With over two decades of experience, Dr. Mike shares his passionate, no-nonsense approach to health and healing. He breaks down the fundamentals of chiropractic care, the importance of correcting root causes instead of masking symptoms, and dives deep into his hol...

In this eye-opening episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, host Carl Armijo sits down with cybersecurity experts Paul Cox (TeamLogic IT), Andy Runyan (Ukon), and Nick Wolf (Cork) to tackle one of the biggest threats facing small businesses today: cyberattacks. Broadcasting on location from the University of Louisville, the group dives into a recent cyber game simulation and unpacks critical insights on cyb...

In this inspiring episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, host Carl Armijo sits down with Alea Petersen, founder of Smarketing Machine, a smart marketing consultancy helping small and medium-sized businesses grow. Alea shares her journey from agency life to entrepreneurship, how personal life events shaped her path, and the importance of building systems for freedom. She dives deep into the realities of run...

In this episode of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast , host Carl Armijo chats with John Jennings, an award-winning business and leadership coach with decades of experience helping individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. John shares his journey from corporate burnout to founding his own coaching franchise. He opens up about his ideal clients—business owners and executives who are stu...

Episode Notes In this episode of 502 Entrepreneurs , host Carl Armijo sits down with Paul Cox, owner of TeamLogic IT Louisville, to uncover the realities of managed IT services for small and medium-sized businesses. Paul shares how responsiveness, calmness, and honesty can set a company apart in the tech industry—and why uptime matters more to business owners than anything else. Drawing from a car...

Episode Notes In this episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, host Carl Armijo sits down with Ashley Chamberlain, founder and CEO of Chamberlain and Good Company, a modern bookkeeping and financial services firm built on the mantra: “Let us mind your books so you can mind your business.” Ashley shares her journey from working as a CFO in construction to launching her own company, all while balancing the cha...

Episode Notes Why Persistence Beats Talent in Business. Serial Entrepreneur John Resch Breaks It Down! Join Carl Armijo and special guest John Resch as they kick off Season 2 of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast! With over 20 years in entrepreneurship, John shares how he leveraged sales, leadership, and his network to build a thriving business in network marketing and beyond. 💡 In This Episode: Why m...

Episode Notes Welcome back to the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast! In this short trailer episode, host Carl Armij shares exciting updates as we kick off Season 2 — including the big news that we’ve moved into a brand new recording space in Jeffersontown (Jtown) ! Tune in to hear what’s coming this season: Fresh interviews with Louisville’s top entrepreneurs Real talk about business wins, struggles, and...

Episode #12 Notes Mary Joins us to discuss her CBD business Evolve Medicinals. She lets us know how her product is formulated and how it may differ from the CBD you currently use. Music by PunchDeck Graphic Design by Cat Louis https://evolvemedicinals.com https://502entrepreneurs.com https://carlarmijo.com Support us at Amazon https://amzn.to/2xo7Eit Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to th...

Episode #11 Notes Colby Noe joins us to discuss his business in e-commerce and how he got started with the Gary V flipping challenge in 2017. Music by PunchDeck Graphic Design by Cat Louis https://502entrepreneurs.com https://carlarmijo.com Support us at Amazon https://amzn.to/2xo7Eit Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs Check...

Episode #10 Notes Brooke Haynes joins us to discuss her coaching business and how she helps business move from offline to online. Music by PunchDeck Graphic Design by Cat Louis https://502entrepreneurs.com https://carlarmijo.com Support 502 Entrepreneurs by donating to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs Support us at Amazon https://amzn.to/2xo7Eit Support 502 Entreprene...

Episode #9 Notes Jenny Boice joins us to discuss her two programs Passion to Profit and Social Media School. Find Jenny online at https://www.createyourlife.coach Music by PunchDeck Graphic Design by Cat Louis https://502entrepreneurs.com https://carlarmijo.com Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs Check out our podcast host, Pi...

Episode #8 Notes Stephanie Joins us to discuss her Book Color Today Pretty, her consulting practice Empower PR and how to see things with a different perspective. https://502entrepreneurs.com http://colortodaypretty.com https://carlarmijo.com Music by Punch Deck Graphic Design by Cat Louis Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs C...

Episode #7 Notes Chrystal Delaney joins us to discuss her Virtual Assistant Side Hustle Honeybee Solutions https://502entrepreneurs.com https://honeybee-solutions.com https://carlarmijo.com Music by Punch Deck Graphic Design by Cat Louis Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs Check out our podcast host, Pinecast . Start your own...

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Episode #6 Notes Chad joins us to discuss his Leadership Training and Coaching. He tells us about his dream job and his upcoming Level Up Conference in Louisville on Friday, April 10th. https://502entrepreneurs.com https://chaddoerr.com https://carlarmijo.com https://www.eventbrite.com/e/level-up-leadership-conference-registration-91411581501?aff=ebdssbdestsearch Music by Punch Deck Graphic Design...

Thoughtful Thursday Tip 1 Notes Set priorities to reach your goals - 4 Reasons you are not getting it all done Set Priorities Eliminate Distractions Everything Take Too Long Wrong Time of Day Subscribe to our e-mail list for tips and updates at https://502entrepreneurs.com Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs Check out our podc...

Episode 5 Notes Tony Helms of Derby City Press joins us to discuss his new printing business, carpet cleaning and making sure you don't keep all your eggs in one basket. https://502entrepreneurs.com/ https://carlarmijo.com https://www.facebook.com/DerbyCityPress/ Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs

Episode #4 Notes Brad Brown joins us to discuss his Jewelry Business Harrods Creek Jewelers and his recent fascination with ADHD. https://502entrepreneurs.com https://carlarmijo.com https://harrodscreekjewelers.com Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs

Episode 3 Notes Tom joins us to talk Real Estate, Marketing, and how he is dealing with the loss of a loved one. https://502entrepreneurs.com https://robbinsnests.kw.com https://carlarmijo.com Music by Punch Deck Graphic Design by Cat Louis Support 502 Entrepreneurs by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/502-entrepreneurs

Episode 2 Notes Charlies Sims joins us to discuss his time owning a Crossfit gym and his new gig as a business consultant. https://502entrepreneurs.com https://carlarmijo.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/charlie-sims-4751ab4b/ Music by Punch Deck Graphic Design by Cat Louis

Episode 1 Notes Shayne talks with us about his life as a tattoo artist, artist and stage performer and what it takes to make it as an artist in Louisville. See more of Shaynes work on Shayne’s website https://www.502entrepreneurs.com https://www.shaynesimmons.com https://www.carlarmijo.com