Tech Diva Biz Talks

Success isn't always what it seems from the outside. Says Bill.  He speaks from experience; and found success at a very young age. He was living in one of the most beautiful places on earth and from the outside everything looked perfect, but something was always missing. Surrounded by material success, with everything in place by normal standards, Bill found myself dissatisfied and nothing se...

Dustin Bogle is here to chop it up about building a massively profitable business. He will teach us how in marketing to improve our follow up, get more sales easily and about leadership: are we selling a vision or selling a job. Be on your guard cause there will be plenty of slams coming your way.  Dustin has a unique story. His family immigrated from Egypt in the 60s to chase the American Dream....

Most businesses lack a solid marketing strategy, internal systems to drive profits and struggle with sustainable revenue. The Biz Coach Steve Feld helps to skyrocket predictable profits through clarity of message, mission, and management by simply implementing strategic systems and processes to gain a competitive edge for long-term success. Bottom line, in 45-minutes we can uncover $50K or more in...

Hey Chop Squad, meet Matt Shoup a Jesus follower, husband, father, an award-winning serial entrepreneur, author, keynote speaker, Spain aficionado, aspiring paella chef, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt, and Spanish coffee addict  at Café Sevilla . Matt’s entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 10, when he started a lawn mowing business to earn $200 for a boombox. It was then that Matt discovere...

Meet Rob Broadhead a seasoned software developer and technology professional. His background includes over 30 years of design, development, and solution creation. It contains various enterprise systems on multiple system architectures and platforms to custom solutions for small businesses.  Rob founded RB Consulting in 2001 as a software development and implementation company. However, after witne...

Teresa "Super Tee" McCurry and Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins discussed Teresa's Marketplace ministry, which extends beyond the four walls of the church.  She is a Ministry Leadership Trainer, International Speaker & Bible Teacher, Author, and licensed cosmetologist with over 30 years of beauty industry experience. She authored ten books which includes Runnin’ Things; The Resilient...

Johanna (pronounced Yo-hanna) White is an award-winning graphic designer and visual branding strategist who designs premium brand identities that create impactful first impressions. As the founder of Design By Jo Studio, she believes that if someone is the best at what they do, they deserve to look like it! For the past decade, she’s worked with individuals, startups and Fortune 200 brands worldwi...

Watch out! There may be worms in the house. Cathy Nesbitt is a Health and Wellness Advocate. Founder of Cathy’s Crawly Composters (est 2002), Cathy’s Sprouters and Cathy’s Laughter Club. She is a multi award-winning environmental innovator who uses workshops and inspirational speaking to motivate people to live a more sustainable life. Cathy is a certified Laughter Yoga Teacher. Appointed Laughter...

As entrepreneurs moving into business ownership where we need to hire employees, a bridge may be to hire a virtual assistant or VA. Molly Rose Speed is an expert on this subject. She is also a creative thinker and problem solver. As a military wife,  frequently moving around, she found the solution in entrepreneurship as a VA. She took it a step further and trained other military wives to do the s...

Curt’s background is broad and deep. He has Over 30 years in sales and sales management that provided him with some perspective on the art and science of integrating sales and marketing into the world of association and corporate clients.  As a Professor at the University of Houston, C. T.  Bauer College of Business, Curt has had the honor and joy to teach both graduate and undergraduate courses f...

Jim Gitney is an author and the CEO of Group50 Consulting. Jim has over 45 years of senior level experience in world class companies ranging from startups to Fortune 50. He founded Group50® Consulting in 2004 and has worked with over 200 companies formulating and implementing strategy. He has extensive experience in running large global operations and working with boards, business owners and execu...

Welcome to another episode of the business Chop. I am your host, Audrey Wiggins. #LetsChopItUp Today we are talking about network to grow your business. When networking, it is important to understand people and your own communications style. In Customer Service we talk about the four personality types. It is just as relevant, and even critical, in your networking. So, keep it in mind when you are...

Derek Austin is a talented professional graphic artist. Along his journey he got burned out on creating for someone else. He never created anything for himself. He burned out on creating art that did not represent who he was. He took a job as a correctional officer in a maximum-security prison. It was during this time that he again found his joy in creating and was able to inspire others in the pr...

Dave Combs is a songwriter, entrepreneur, successful business executive, and best-selling author. Over the past four decades he has written over 120 songs and created fifteen albums of soothing, relaxing instrumental piano music, including the popular standard, Rachel’s Song. His music has been played millions of times on radio, satellite, and all internet streaming media. He is the author of the...

Mark Drager founded his creative production company in 2006, and he grew it to a little over $2 million in annual revenue. Then slowly watched as it all crumbled around him. He is now on the journey of putting the crumbles back together through the hard lessons he learned in working to not make the same mistakes twice.  He learned that everything has a season. He used to think he could build somet...

Hello friend! Are you facing a locked door? I have three keys that will not only help you unlock the door, but open it, and get on the other side to meet success. You are going to reach your goals. Are you ready? Let's go! As I reflect upon Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we share the same birthday by the way, I cannot help but imagine the confidence and courage he had to seek implementation of...

Josh Ramsey is the Business Development Manager at ClearBrand . A digital Marketing Agency focused on data-driven marketing that gets results; more leads and sales. He believes that "without good marketing, businesses die and people suffer, and that ethical, scientific marketing can change the world".  Marketers must return to the fundamentals of marketing, and ask better questions befor...

"It's never too late to live up to your potentiality," says Willie Johnson, president of Willie Jay Speaks . In order to have a larger vision for your life, you have to live up to your potential. Willie Johnson has helped mold professionals into better leaders and communicators as a motivational speaker and consultant for over 20 years. More than that, he doesn’t just talk the talk...

Host Audrey Wiggins chopped it up with Matt Brower founder and co-owner of Hey Now! Media of Cleveland Ohio. Matt gave a lot of solid advice during his interview. One thing that stood out most is a lesson in selling he learned in grade school. He talks about scaling through collaboration. To learn more about Matt and his business visit heynowmedia.com . #businesschop #podcast #heynowmedia #salesan...

Sometimes as an entrepreneur, we have to push through grief. Grief is the result of various external losses. It can be caused by death, loss of a great relationship, divorce, job loss, a client fires us, financial loss which can cause more loss. Whatever it is the result is the same - depression, pain, hopelessness. But there is hope if we push through. I hope this podcast helps you even if only i...

Based in the UK, Jim James is the Champion of the UnNoticed Entrepreneur. That's because he's been one since 1995 when he set up EASTWEST Public Relations in Singapore. Living in Beijing, China, from 2006 to 2019, he set up a number of other businesses including the import of Morgan Motor company cars, the Beijing chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization, and played a role as Vice Chair...

The gratitude expert, Lisa Ryan talks about life, relationships, acting and her business Grategy. Are you grateful? Tune in for more tools to live a life of gratitude. Be sure to share this episode. From manufacturing sales to writing to speaking to acting, Lisa Ryan's life is inspiring to say the least. Listen in on her journey which has not always bright, yet she recognized her purpose when...

Going off script today. I remember being excited to visit the Fight 93 Memorial and Visitor Center, in Shanksville, Pennsylvania, as could be seen the first photos I took. Then I was shook to my core. After entering the Visitor Center and viewing the exhibits, I ran out crying, my hand gripping my mouth as I tried to hold back my emotions. I had no idea I would react that way. I remember that I wa...

Listen to Radhika explain how she grew her business in the United States from lessons learned growing up India. Radhika Reddy creates a global hub in the city of Cleveland, Ohio through Ariel International Center, Ariel Ventures, LLC. She grew up in India and now makes a life for herself in the United States. Learn from Radhika about the importance of relationships, disappointments and perseveranc...

Audrey interviews Kent “Swampy” Glade. Yes, as in the Kentucky Glades! Just in time for Earth Day! He has been involved in the study of environmental and historical events of humanity. He offers over 40 years of experience in personal survival, resource management, urban planning and natural disaster assistance. Kent earned a Bachelor’s of Science in forestry at the University of Kentucky and a Ma...