The Business of Connection

Welcome back to  Season Two of  The Business of Connection. This season is personal. It's about what happens when life shakes us, war, stress, uncertainty, and we still find a way to show up, serve, and grow. I’m bringing you real stories from my clients who grew their businesses during some of the most challenging times. Not because they had perfect strategies, but because they leaned into co...

Episode 7 – Business Is Like Dating: Love, Networking & Negotiation with Shana Tibi Episode Summary In this insightful and energizing episode of The Business of Connection , Michal Kaye sits down with professional matchmaker Shana Tibi to explore the surprising (and powerful) overlap between dating and building a business. Together, they unpack how love languages , personal values , and deal b...

The Power of Human Connection: Community as a Business Growth Tool With Guest: Maayan Gordon In this rich and thought-provoking conversation, Michal Kaye sits down with community-building expert Maayan Gordon to explore the powerful intersection of relationships, entrepreneurship, and organic growth. Maayan is a 6x founder with a following of over 2 million across social media. With more than a de...

Episode 1 - Building Connections: The Key to Business Success Welcome to the premiere episode of The Business of Connection ! 🎉 In this episode, Michal Kaye explores the unexpected but powerful parallels between dating and business. She dives into how connection, Trust, and communication are foundational elements for success in relationships and entrepreneurship. Through personal anecdotes and re...

Episode 4 - The Strength in Asking for Help In this episode of The Business of Connection , Michal Kaye breaks down the myth that asking for help is a sign of weakness. Instead, she highlights how seeking support fosters collaboration, strengthens relationships, and accelerates personal and professional growth. Through real-life examples and actionable advice, Michal empowers listeners to reframe...

Episode 5 - Building Authentic Connections in Business With Guest: Sarah Weiss @onbrandbysarah Episode Introduction In this episode of  The Business of Connection , Michal Kaye and Sarah Weiss explore the power of authentic relationships in business. They also discuss the importance of understanding love languages, acts of service, and how Vulnerability fosters meaningful connections. This convers...

Episode 2 : Navigating Emotional Burnout and ConnectionEpisode Introduction In this powerful conversation, Michal and Ellyn explore the deep connection between emotional burnout, relationships, and personal values. They discuss how social media has become a tool for meaningful connection, the different types of burnout individuals may experience, and how emotional exhaustion affects personal and p...

Episode 3: Understanding Love Languages to Grow Your Business In this episode, we explore love languages—not just for romantic relationships but as powerful tools for transforming how you connect with your clients, your business, and even yourself. I’ll explain the five love languages and how they apply to business. Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode. Let’s keep the conversatio...