That’s So Savvy Podcast

Season three, The Savvy Business of Food, has come to an end. Join Host Nancy Aichholz as she reflects on the lessons learned from all the guests during her conversations for season three of That's So Savvy. Download the episode for free. Subscribe to That's So Savvy's newsletter on  Substack  Support the podcast on  Patreon.

Gina Genco wants to make your travel more enjoyable. As the Business Development Manager at CVG, the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport, Gina is responsible for the food, drink, and retail experience travelers experience at the airport. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she sits with Gina to discuss what it takes to get a storefront at CVG and what improvements and challenges are in the...

Albert Celentano was told that society needs two types of people, doctors and cooks. He decided to go and be a cook. After graduating from the Culinary Institute of America, Albert embarked on a career that took him from the high end dining restaurants to the offices of the corporate food world, and now today he is the Managing Partner at Artisan Food Group. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she and Alb...

Julia Child's influence on food is unmatched in our world. Her influence changed American cooking and carries on in today's home and professional kitchens. Even if you never saw her on tv, or are to young to know what she looked and sounded like, Julia Child has an impact on your breakfast, lunch, and dinner plate. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she has a conversation with Todd Schulkin, the Executiv...

A preview of host Nancy Aichholz's conversation with Todd Shulkin, Executive Director of The Julia Child Foundation for Gastronomy and Culinary Arts. Coming Soon

Roger David grew up in Cincinnati eating cheese coneys and three ways. His father was one of the founders of Gold Star, one of Cincinnati's most famous regional chili restaurants. After years in the corporate world Roger came back to the family business and is now the CEO of Gold Star's parent company GSR Brands. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she sits with Roger David and talks about his journey and...

To learn more and to donate to Cancer Vaccine Coalition visit their website. Cancer will have an effect on every person on earth. We will know someone who will battle cancer, or we ourselves will have to battle. Treatments have come a long way, but how close are we to a cure? Kristen Dahlgren founded the Cancer Vaccine Coalition after she started her battle with breast cancer. Kristen used her con...

Lauren Fernandez inherited her work ethic, and compassion, from her immigrant father. She worked her way through law school, working in the pharmaceutical industry, becoming a franchise owner of multiple restaurant units, to being the founder and CEO of Full Course, a restaurant development and investment firm. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she and Lauren talk about what Full Course does and why the...

As a young girl Amy Tobin was inspired to make a great dinner for family from a picture in a magazine. From there on Amy felt like food was something not just to feed you, but something to be experienced. After a successful career as cooking school instructor, a radio show/television host, and brand spokesperson, Amy is now an author and founder of Amy Tobin and Company. Join host Nancy Aichholz a...

Join La Soupe for the ten year anniversary Celebration on October 7th, 2025. Buy tickets here Ten years ago La Soupe was founded as an idea that food should not be wasted and everyone in the Cincinnati area deserved good meals. That idea has led to La Soupe being recognized as a model for all communities in Ohio. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she speaks with La Soupe's executive director Emmy Schrod...

Join host Nancy Aichholz as she looks back on what we learned from her guests during season 2. Nancy also gets ready for season 3 of That's So Savvy coming Septemebr 1st 2025.   Download the episode for for free. Subscribe to That's So Savvy Podcast newsletter on Substack

Christy Johnson came to Cincinnati to work for Non-Profits. Her professional purpose led Christy to the tech startup industry and in 2023 she joined with a few partners to create Fireroad. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she sits with Christy and discusses how Fireroad, along with other firms in Cincinnati, are working to help the next great startup get the funds and support they need to thrive. Learn...

If you or anyone you know is having thoughts of suicide dial 988. Nancy Eigel-Miller did not plan to work in the field of mental health. After a terrible personal tragedy, Nancy decide to learn more about mental health and work to improve the lives of people around her. Nearly twenty years later Nancy is improving people's lives with her organization 1n5. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she talks with...

Elizabeth Pierce has always enjoyed history. Her passion took her from Cincinnati to Washington DC, and back to Cincinnati as the President and CEO of the Cincinnati Museum Center. As CEO, Elizabeth has worked to secure the finances of the building, enhance the permanent displays, and has worked to bring in excited traveling exhibits to the residents and guests of the Queen City. Join Host Nancy A...

Kendra Ramirez is not afraid of A.I., she embraces it. The latest tech innovation has allowed Kendra to help businesses become more modern and efficient in the new A.I. driven world. Her decades of work in helping businesses enhance their operations through tech innovation has won her multiple awards and respect on the global B2B market.  Join host Nancy Aichholz as she sits with Kendra to get a t...

Liz Engel likes to tell stories. What started as a dream to be a sports reporter soon turned into a career covering everything from local governmentand the healthcare industry, to now being the Digital Editor and Tech reporter for the Cincinnati Business Courier. Join Host Nancy Aichholz as she sits with Liz to discuss her career, and what businesses in Cincinnati Ohio may make their name on the n...

Mikelann originally studied economics in college. When she decided to get a Master's Degree she felt her path in life was to help people, so she studied Psychology. With these two passions Mikelann thought the best way to help people is to make them more comfortable with their money. She started her website/business, Seattle Money Coach, and now she has been featured by major news organizations, h...

Elisabeth Galperin has always understood the value of being productive. From the beginning of her career as a speech therapist in the public schools, to her role today as an executive coach and founder of Peak Productivity, Elisabeth knows the path to being productive will lead to future success. Join host Nancy Aichholz as she sits with Elisabeth and talks about her journey and why productivity i...

Peter Klekamp is a builder. At an early age he founded a blacktopping company, then moved into real estate management, and now, through PLK Communities, he is responsible for large scale developments all over the country.  Join host Nancy Aichholz as she sits down with Peter to discuss his journey and learn what are his savvy secrets for success. Download the episode for free. Support That's So Sa...

Eisha Armostrong has a passion to make businesses better. Working in the corporate world was not quite feeding that passion, so Eisha went out and co-founded Vecteris, a B2B professional services firm. Along with co-founding Vecteris, Eisha has also published numerous books on how to develop and grow your business. Join Nancy as she sits down with Eisha and learn what the savvy secrets are to her,...

Host Nancy Aichholz looks back on all of her guests from season one of That's So Savvy. What did we learn and what are our guests doing now? Join Nancy to find out and look for Season Two of That's So Savvy in early 2025. Download the episode for free. Support That's So Savvy on Patreon

During the COVID-19 pandemic Catherine was introduced to pickleball. While being a fun activity to share with her in-laws, Catherine also saw an opportunity to create high quality equipment with a strong brand to help new an old pickleball players feel like they had an option in playing with the best. Nettie Pickleball Co. was then born. Join Catherine as she sits down with Nancy to talk about her...

Support the That's So Savvy Podcast  Catherine Seifert had a problem. Whenever she would reach for her purse, the lipstick would fall out and go under the seat. She then decided to do something about. Catherine invented a device to hold her purse in the car and make sure she would always have her lipstick at the ready. What Catherine came up with did not only help her, it was a device that would h...

Support the That's So Savvy Podcast  Lisa Woodruff has always been looking for ways to help. In her teens she was a babysitter, her early adult years Lisa was a teacher, and today she runs a successful company and hosts the popular Organize 365 Podcast . Throughout all of her endeavors, Lisa saw a common thread. Everyone needs to be organized. Join Nancy as she sits down with Lisa to talk about th...

Support the That's So Savvy Podcast  Justin Renfro was born with the entrepreneurial spirit. In college he founded a business, went off in his adult life to work with a variety of organizations to help new, and existing, businesses find vital funding. Today Justin is the Director of Strategic Partnerships at Wefunder. Oh, he also owns a boat charter company in SanDiego. Check him out at Chill Char...