Bringing Up Business

Doris Muscarella, founder of Doris Business Development, shares her inspiring journey as a single mother who built her business from the ground up while raising two daughters. Her conversation with Bringing Up Business podcast host, Kaila Sachse, explores themes of resilience, the importance of communication in parenting, and the challenges of starting a business. Doris emphasizes the significance...

Hotelier Jelani Millard, founder of the Wapechi Collection, discusses the intersection of business, parenting, and travel in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast with host Kaila Sachse.  Jelani also shares his journey from finance to hospitality, the importance of creating unique guest experiences, and how travel has shaped his worldview. He emphasizes the significance of travel in edu...

Renee Rubens, founder of Symphony of Leaves Tea Company, discusses her journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, the challenges of balancing work and motherhood, and the importance of setting boundaries with host Kaila Sachse in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast. Renee also shares insights on the shift to remote work, ethical sourcing in the tea industry, and valuable advi...

Roger Beaudoin, a seasoned restaurateur and restaurant consultant, shares his journey from starting a pizza delivery service in college to creating successful restaurant concepts in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast, hosted by Kaila Sachse.   He also discusses the challenges he faced, the importance of adapting to market needs, and how he balanced his family life with running a busi...

Ana Barajas, mom of 3 and co-founder of Build Safe Escrow, shares her harrowing experience when a contractor vanished with Ana's life savings during a home renovation while she was pregnant. She details her journey from devastation to empowerment and how she was able to turn her painful experience into a mission to protect others in the construction and renovation industry.  Ana’s conversatio...

Paul Stonick, a seasoned executive and father of two teenagers, discusses the intersection of business and parenting in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast, hosted by Kaila Sachse.  Paul also recaps the challenges of balancing a demanding career with family life, the importance of empathy in leadership, and the evolution of workplace culture regarding parental leave. He shares insight...

Bringing Up Business is for entrepreneurs navigating the challenging adventure of business management while raising a family.  Every week, we will explore the mysterious “work/life balance” and share inspiring stories and advice to help you succeed in your business and at home.  Hosted by self-employed business owner and mom, Kaila Sachse, you will hear real insights from other company leaders who...