Indie Business Podcast

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 163 featuring my interview with Debbie Chialtas, a self-taught soap crafter with a background in fashion design, which has significantly contributed to her success. Debbie is also a mother of two. Many women, and not just mothers, are launching and managing successful businesses. Inspi...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 162 featuring my interview with Lisa Nichols, a renowned motivational speaker who has inspired millions through her seminars and her role as the featured teacher in the movie, “The Secret.” Lisa is also the author of “Chicken Soup for the African American Soul”...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 160, where we dive into the ever-evolving world of social media and its impact on businesses. Our guest today is Tara Hunt, the author of “The Whuffie Factor” and co-founder of Citizen Agency, a renowned community marketing consulting firm. Tara is an expert in harnessing t...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 161 featuring my interview with Mike Schultz, co-author of “Professional Services Marketing: How the Best Firms Build Premier Brands, Thriving Lead Generation Engines, and Cultures of Business Development Success.” Mike is a seasoned speaker on professional services marketi...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 159, where we explore the strategies to elevate your business to the level of Fortune 100 companies. Our guest today is Dr. Rosalie Lober, author of “Run Your Business Like a Fortune 100: 7 Principles for Boosting Profits.” Dr. Lober is the President of Lober Associates, a...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 158, where we explore the intersection of career success and family life. Our guest today is Diane Halpern, renowned author of “Women at the Top: Powerful Leaders Tell Us How to Combine Success and Career.” Diane, a former President of the American Psychological Association...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 157, where we delve into the vital topic of employee engagement and retention. Our guest today is Adrian Gostick, co-author of “The Carrot Principle” and several other books that explore the art of recognizing and motivating employees. Adrian is here to share insights into...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 156, where we dive into the world of social networking and its profound impact on business. Our guest today is Juliette Powell, a media entrepreneur and the author of “33 Million People in the Room: How to Create, Influence, and Run A Successful Business with Social Networking.&#...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 155, where we delve into the world of online marketing with a true expert, David Meerman Scott. He's an accomplished entrepreneur, renowned keynote speaker, and the award-winning author of “World Wide Rave.” During our conversation, David will be sharing invaluable insights...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 154 featuring my interview with Lisa Nirell, an accomplished author known for her book “Energize Growth Now: The Marketing Guide to a Wealthy Company.” Lisa is a strategic growth expert, consultant, and keynote speaker, holding the role of Chief Energy Officer at Energize G...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 153 featuring my interview with Dr. Dennis Kimbro, a distinguished author with a focus on success, best known for his book “Think and Grow Rich: A Black Choice.” Dr. Kimbro has received numerous accolades from the business community and was honored with the Dale Carnegie Pe...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 152 featuring my interview with Gerald Sindell, the author of “The Genius Machine: The 11 Steps that Turn Raw Ideas Into Brilliance.” Gerald is also the founder of Thoughts Leaders International, an organization that helps people harness their inherent brilliance and transf...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 151 featuring my interview with Michael Port, a prolific author of several impactful books, including “The Think Big Manifesto,” “Book Yourself Solid,” and “Beyond Booked Solid.” Each of these books offers valuable insights on building a strong busin...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 150 featuring my interview with Heather Lutze, the renowned author of “The Findability Formula: The Easy Non-Technical Approach to Search Engine Marketing.” She's a nationally recognized speaker and expert in SEO marketing. In a world with billions of websites, it may seem...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 149 featuring my interview with Ramit Sethi, the bestselling author of “I Will Teach You To Be Rich: A 6 Week Program for Optimizing Your Money and Becoming a Financial Grown-Up.” In these times of economic uncertainty, with financial markets making headlines daily, it's cr...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 148 featuring my interview with Monique Hayward. She is the author of “Diva's Doing Business: What the Guidebooks Don't Tell You About Being a Women Entrepreneur.” Monique is also the President and CEO of Nuevo Coinseurs Corporation. She joins us today to share valuable ins...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 147 featuring my interview with Michael Bungay Stanier, the author of “Find Your Great Work.” Michael is not only an accomplished author but also a renowned speaker at business and coaching conferences. He is the creator of “Get Unstuck and Get Going on the Stuff that...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 146 featuring my interview with Sophfronia Scott, the author of “Doing Business By The Book: How to Craft a Crowd-Pleasing Book and Attract More Clients and Speaking Engagements than You Ever Thought Possible.” In today's digital age, the landscape of the book publishing in...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 145 featuring my interview with Marc Kramer, the author of “Small Business Turn Around: Revitalizing Your Struggling or Stagnant Enterprise.” With the recent spotlight on large corporations facing financial crises and the government's intervention, it's crucial to remember...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 144 featuring my interview with Faythe Levine, the author of “Handmade Nation: The Rise of DIY Art, Craft, and Design.” Faythe has traveled the globe, conducting interviews with artists from diverse backgrounds. In this episode, we delve into the growing phenomenon of craft...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 143 featuring my interview with David Bullock, the managing director of The White Bullock Group and co-author of “Barack Obama's Social Media Lessons for Business.” David brings an engineering perspective to social media and focuses on helping businesses maximize their prof...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 142 featuring my interview with David Silver, author of “The Social Network Business Plan: 18 Strategies that will Create Great Wealth.” David has an impressive background, having funded more than 12 social networking sites and consulted for various others, all while being...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 141 featuring my interview of Jacqueline Wales, known as the Mid-Life Black Belt Millionaire. Jacqueline is the CEO of Fearless Fifty, a company that empowers women to visualize their goals, conquer adversity, and attain significant success. Our conversation delved into the topic of ov...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 140, featuring my interview with Andrew Sherman, a globally recognized business expert. He's a professor, author of over 20 books, attorney, and small business growth guru. Fortune Magazine has even named him one of the Top 10 Minds in Business. He's one of Donna Maria's absolute favor...

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. W elcome to the Vault Episode 139, featuring my interview with Michael Kushner, the lead partner of the Orange County, California-based Kushner Law Firm PLC. He's on a mission to address the new Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act and is actively pursuing a class action lawsuit challenging its constitutionality...