Cincinnati Business Podcast

In this episode of the Cincinnati Business Podcast, we sit down with Jill Morenz, President of Aviatra Accelerators, to uncover the challenges women face in starting and funding businesses. Jill shares her personal journey from interior design to nonprofit leadership, her insights into the world of business accelerators, and how Aviatra is empowering women entrepreneurs in Cincinnati and beyond. W...

In this episode of the  Cincinnati Business Podcast , we sit down with Adam Mills, the creator of  Adam Makes Beer . Adam shares his incredible journey from being a high school teacher to becoming a professional brewer and YouTube content creator. We dive into the business of beer, how to monetize a niche YouTube channel, and what it takes to build a personal brand online. If you're a Cincinnati b...

What if your company’s best marketing asset was already on the road? In this episode of the  Cincinnati Business Podcast , host Brian Erickson sits down with the team from  Crux Roadboardz Graphics  to discuss the power of  large-format printing, vehicle wraps, and on-the-go advertising . The Crux team shares their journey from a small family-run business to  Cincinnati’s go-to branding experts ,...

What if there was a proven way to grow your business through referrals, build powerful relationships, and create a thriving network of sales advocates—all without cold calling or expensive ads? In this episode of the  Cincinnati Business Podcast , host Brian Erickson sits down with Katie English, Executive Director of BNI (Business Network International) for the Cincinnati & Northern Kentucky...

Can You Be Stronger at 65 Than at 30? The Science Behind Strength Training with Luke Schroeder Is it possible to be stronger at 65 than at 30? Luke Schroeder, owner of Starting Strength Cincinnati and former CEO of Starting Strength Gyms, says YES! In this episode of the  Cincinnati Business Podcast , host  Brian Erickson  dives deep with Luke about the power of strength training, the journey of e...

🚀 How Did This Business 40X in 18 Years? The EOS Scaling Secret with Kevin Rains What does it take to scale a business  40X  without losing your mind? Kevin Rains, an experienced entrepreneur and EOS (Entrepreneurial Operating System) Implementer, joins us on the Cincinnati Business Podcast to reveal the secrets of business growth, leadership, and operational excellence. Kevin shares how he took...

Are you feeling stuck in life or at a career crossroads? In this powerful episode, we sit down with Lori Stansbury, founder of Revealing Potential Coaching, to discuss how to reframe your life’s struggles into purpose-driven opportunities. From overcoming personal setbacks to finding deeper fulfillment in work and relationships, Lori shares her unique approach to coaching and personal growth. If y...

Could an afterschool program really change the future of Cincinnati’s youth? In this episode, we sit down with Damon Knoche, CEO of the Boys & Girls Club of West Chester/Liberty, to uncover the powerful, life-changing impact of afterschool programs. From helping struggling students succeed academically , to providing mental health support , and inspiring career paths with hands-on workforce tr...

🚀 Ready to take your LinkedIn presence to the next level? In this episode, I sit down with Angie Snowball—aka “The LinkedIn Lady”—to talk about how thought leaders, business owners, and nonprofits in Cincinnati/NKY can leverage LinkedIn for brand awareness, networking, and business growth. She shares how she accidentally landed at P&G, built a thriving business, and how YOU can create a snowb...

Description: What does it take to create a thriving team in today’s fast-paced work environment? Kirsten and Darrin from Cloverleaf share their insights into how personalized coaching and better communication can transform any workplace. This episode is packed with actionable advice and inspiring stories from Cincinnati’s entrepreneurial scene. Key Topics: Using behavioral data to unlock team pote...

This week, we sit down with Amanda Hood, founder of The Crush Confidential. Amanda shares her journey from matchmaking for a national company to creating a boutique agency focused on meaningful relationships. We dive into the challenges of starting a business, the secrets to working with high-net-worth clients, and how she helps clients handle rejection with grace. 🎙  Highlights from the Episode:...

Stephen Huff, co-founder of Script Coffee, joins Brian Erickson to talk about his journey from corporate America to building a coffee brand with heart. Discover how Script Coffee connects stories, community, and quality in every cup. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a coffee enthusiast, Stephen’s story will inspire you to chase your dreams. Topics Covered: The coffee culture that inspire...

Join us as we chat with Matt Appenzeller, the driving force behind the Southern Ohio Chamber Alliance. From helping chambers benchmark their success to offering revolutionary health benefits, SOCA is shaping the future of business in Ohio. In this episode, Matt shares: His inspiring career journey The importance of metrics in chamber success Surprising benefits of chamber membership Why every busi...

⚡️ Want to host your podcast in our space? www.cincinnatipodcaststudio.com/tour In this episode, business coach Jim Diebold shares invaluable insights for entrepreneurs and leaders in the Cincinnati area. He reveals why processes are the "better bike" that make businesses unstoppable, explains the role of metrics in success, and challenges the myths surrounding sales and leadership. Whether you'r...