Staci, Jennifer & Jack Dempsey

The Business of Business - Two Daughters & Their Dad

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What do an insurance agent/nonprofit volunteer, a salon owner, and a financial advisor have in common? Well, they are all part of an entrepreneurial family that wants to help others turn their passion into business. The Business of Business podcast was created by an entrepreneurial family Staci, Jennifer & Jack Dempsey, just two daughters and their dad. Each week the focus is on the Business of Business. No matter what business you are in, or want to be in, the business of business is the same. Listen in for tips, tricks, and strategies for turning your passion into your business. The Business...

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Staci, Jennifer & Jack Dempsey

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4-7: The Who, What, How and Why of Culture Agreements 28.02.2023 28:03

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. #CultureAgreements We’ve talked about them a number of times and today Jack, Jennifer, and Staci give you the details. Culture agreements are a living, breathing document; they aren’t an employee handbook. Their goal is to outline the expectations and standards of the org...

4-6: Navigating Today's Workforce 15.02.2023 28:14

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Today the Dempsey family talks about the unique needs of today’s workforce and how, if, and when your business will need to adapt. Jennifer also shares an update from the recent meeting with her business coach. Today’s Nuggets: The biggest change a business owner may need...

4-5: Our Goals & The Systems To Reach Them 30.01.2023 35:10

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Jennifer provides an update on the salon staff’s vision board workshop and sums it up in one word: AMAZING! Then Jack and Jennifer each share one goal for 2023, including the system they are implementing to get them there. Jennifer even shares how she met a goal very late...

4-5: New Year, New Goals 15.01.2023 42:00

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. With a fresh, new year comes fresh, new goals. Have you determined your business and your personal goals? Have you shared them with someone and asked them to hold you accountable? Jen and her staff love vision boards. Jack makes sure he has a system in place to help him...

4-4: The Culture of Developing People 30.12.2022 24:39

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Happy New Year! We hope everyone had a safe and enjoyable end of 2022. Today, Jack, Jennifer, and Staci talk about the importance of having a growth mindset - for yourself, your business, and your employees. From culture agreements and sharing goals to continual investmen...

4 -3: Preparing Your Business For A Year-End Wellness Checkup 15.12.2022 22:33

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. It’s hard to believe 2022 is almost over. We hope your business has flourished and that you’ve met your financial and personal goals. Today, Jack, Jennifer, and Staci talk about how you prepare your business for a wellness checkup. You’ve tracked benchmarks weekly, month...

4 -2: Gifts for Entrepreneurs 30.11.2022 41:45

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. With the holidays right around the corner, Jack, Staci & Jennifer shares some of their favorite books and resources that would make the perfect gift for any entrepreneur. Whether you like real books, audiobooks, podcasts, articles, YouTube, journaling, or more, conti...

4-1: What Do We Do For The Holidays? 15.11.2022 39:49

Welcome to Season 4 of The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Today we celebrate the start of Season 4 and Jack, Jennifer & Staci thank all of you for your support of the podcast. Next, they delve into “the holidays” and how we meet client and staff expectations. How can new businesses recognize others at this time of the year?...

3-23: Season 3 Wrap Up - What A Great Year! 30.10.2022 31:53

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Today we celebrate the end of our 3rd podcast season! Milestones: - 64 episodes filled with tips for today’s entrepreneurs - 2,500+ downloads - Best of Nuggets Ebook, with a new version scheduled for Jan 2023 - Too many nugget alerts to count Jack, Staci & Jennifer say thank yo...

3-22: What Exactly Does a Business Coach Do? 15.10.2022 33:15

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Today we discuss a business coach and how they differ from a mentor. Jack, Jennifer, and Staci stress how having BOTH can help entrepreneurs grow their businesses and themselves. Jennifer and Jack also talk about the need for budgeting for this from day one and how getting advice ear...

3-21: Getting Ready for Q1 During The Busy Season 30.09.2022 30:07

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Following up on our last episode. Jennifer, Jack & Staci discuss ways that you can successfully plan for Q1 during a busy last quarter. You still need to plan for January during this busy time of the year. As you develop financial goals you want to be sure to also think about sta...

3-20: Where Has the Year Gone! Q4 Planning 15.09.2022 26:03

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. The Dempseys reflect on how the year has passed, kids have been dropped off at school, and the end of the year and the holidays are closer than you think. It must be time for Q4 planning! Jack shares insight on how redistributing some typically Q4 business tasks such as staff evaluat...

3-19: With Entrepreneur Jason Mansell 30.08.2022 41:40

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Today we welcome entrepreneur, Jason Mansell. Jason runs several businesses, including Paramount Resident Mortgage Group, Liberty Tax, and several investment properties. Jason, Jennifer, Staci, and Jack talk about the importance of developing systems to serve your clients more effect...

3-18: with Guest Carly Melchert-Parlante from Meals On Wheel of Salem County 15.08.2022 39:04

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. The Dempseys are pleased to welcome CarlyMelchert-Parlante, the executive director of Meals on Wheels of Salem County. Carly expands on our last podcast discussion about entrepreneurs' important role in supporting non-profits. There is also a great discussion of the upcoming Giant Pu...

3-17: To Give or Not to Give 30.07.2022 31:46

3-17: To Give or Not To Give Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. It’s just the Two Daughters today since The Dad is a bit under the weather. Don’t worry, Jack will be back in our next episode. Jennifer and Staci talk about the importance of your business planning on how to give back - in terms of hours, products, and c...

3-16: Investing In Your Business During Uncertain Times 30.06.2022 20:42

3-16: Investing In Your Business During Uncertain Times Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. In this episode, we answer a few questions from our episode about investing in your business in less-than-ideal economic conditions. Jennifer talks about how it is OK to be scared of the unknown but always have a plan to deal wit...

3-15: Navigating Through A Tough Economy 15.06.2022 40:13

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. You made it through Covid and found your rhythm. Now, the economy is rough. Supply chain issues continue, gas prices are soaring and your customers are deciding if your products and services are a necessity or a luxury. Jennifer, Jack and Staci talk about ways to navigate through th...

3-14: Developing a new Hire System 30.05.2022 28:29

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. You need to hire a new employee. Then you need to train them. Do you wing it or do you have a process? Today, Jack, Jennifer & Staci talk about why you need a new hire system as well as what should be included. Nuggets for fellow entrepreneurs include: - Regardless of the posit...

3-13: How Can Entrepreneurs Offer Employee Benefits? 15.05.2022 28:54

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial. Today, Jack, Jennifer & Staci talk about if, when & how new businesses can offer employee benefits. The first questions any new business needs to answer are what kind of talent do you need for your business and what benefits they will be looking for? Then, Jennifer shares some...

3-12: Approaching Difficult Conversations 30.04.2022 30:31

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial! Please download our Best of Nuggets eBook here. Difficult conversations; yes that’s our topic. We all need to have them, whether it’s with business partners, employees, vendors, volunteers, and more. Jack, Staci & Jennifer each share some of the best ways they have learned to ha...

3-11: 90 Day Check-In 15.04.2022 30:23

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial! Please download our Best of Nuggets eBook here. So, you just completed the quarter. Now what? Jack, Staci & Jennifer talk about the value of a 90 day review. Jennifer shares some valuable information about how, after 6 years in business, she has grown to tackle meeting and evalu...

3-10: Three Daughters, The Son & The Dad 30.03.2022 39:23

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial! Please download our Best of Nuggets eBook here. Today Jack is joined by more of his entrepreneurial family: Staci, Jennifer, Emili, and Joel! The Dempseys continue the conversation regarding having family members in your business. Today we hear about how Joel & Emili joined the...

3-9: Women Entrepreneurs - Honoring Women's History month 15.03.2022 32:27

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial! Join us as we celebrate Women’s History Month! Staci, Jack, and Jennifer talk about the women who have inspired them including “the daughter’s” mom and Margaret Thatcher. Topics include gender roles and bias, having it all, and a dad who is bursting with pride. Nuggets for fellow en...

3-8: So You Want To Go In Business With Your Family Part 2 28.02.2022 34:49

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial! Please download our Best of Nuggets eBook here. Today, Staci, Jennifer and Jack continue the discussion about being in business with your family and the conversation tackles being in business with your siblings. From hiring and supervising them to being in partnership, there can be ch...

3-7: So You Want To Go In Business With Your Family? 15.02.2022 33:38

Welcome to The Business of Business: Two Daughters & Their Dad where we talk about all things entrepreneurial! Please download our Best of Nuggets eBook here. Today, our entrepreneurial family talks about the decision to go into business with your family. Some of the Dempseys joined the family business, others decided to launch new businesses in partnership with family members and still more...