Toasting to Business

If you’re unsure or have no idea, tune in to this week’s episode to understand why it’s crucial—especially now—to have a professional handle your cybersecurity protocols. We chat with Terry Ziemniak, Partner and Product & Technology Interim and Fractional CISO at TechCXO, about the importance of professional cybersecurity management and the steps you can take to ensure a robust plan.  Learn more at techcxo.com.

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Insights from The Pitch Podcast Creator Josh Muccio on Venture Capital, Investors, and Entrepreneurs

 Venture capital. Investors. Entrepreneurs. This week, we talk to Josh Muccio, creator and host of The Pitch podcast, to learn how investors think and why some startups strike gold, and others crash and burn. 

Launched in 2015, The Pitch transports listeners behind the closed doors of business deals for an eye-opening glimpse into wha...

Dive into the tantalizing world of entrepreneurship with Glenn Gardone, a luminary figure who has sculpted the landscape of business with his innovative spirit. Join us in our latest episode as we unravel the secrets to his triumphs and get ready to be enchanted by his pearls of wisdom and wit. Make sure to check out the amazing products of RED Delight Chocolate by visiting their website at https://www.red-chocolate.com/about-red-c...

Natterjack was born from one man's dream to create whiskey, a dream that has stood the test of time due to his persistence and passion. Aidan Mehigan, the founder and distiller, is a risk-taker who values the lessons learned from mistakes more than the fear of regrets. Join us as we embark on a fascinating journey with Aidan, tracing his evolution from a finance 'bro' in Europe to a career transition and a daring tra...

Shauna, the Tax Goddess, is back, and we talk about the changes in the tax laws for 2024 and what may be ahead. We also covered tax write-offs, the new emergency savings tax strategy, the "aggression scale," and a bunch of other stuff with Shauna.

Shauna A. Wekherlien, CPA, MTax, CTC, CTS, is the US' Top 1% ranked, highly sought-after Tax Strategist. She is passionate about helping successful business owners, entrepre...

Meet Clark May: a multifaceted young man with a myriad of talents. As a vocalist, music producer, songwriter, and video creator, Clark wears many creative hats with aplomb. His online presence is vibrant and engaging, as he shares his passion for cartoons, anime, music production, and covers of popular songs across various social media platforms. Join us on the podcast as Clark delves into his background, shares valuable social med...

Do you ever wonder what's preventing you from experiencing more happiness, health, and abundance in your life? Fear, uncertainty, and low self-esteem can make it difficult for us to envision our best selves, which in turn makes it challenging to reach that ideal state. Kat and Shaun of Raw Vegan Revival will be joining us to discuss their company and the coaching they offer to help individuals and creatives achieve a vibrant l...

In this episode, Lynn speaks with Darrin, the owner of Launch and Go, a premier coworking space located in the heart of a small town south of Atlanta. Discover the upsides, the challenges, and the "you've got to be kidding me" moments of owning a space where business owners and remote workers unite as a community.
https://www.launchandgoworkspace.com/

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Art and passion surround us everywhere. When you combine the two and visualize an image, you transform from a consumer to a creator. Today, we have a check-in with artisan Michael Sebacher of Hammered Heart Forge Blacksmith Instruction and ArtMetal Design to discuss his unique journey as a business owner and community builder. As a blacksmith and art metal designer, we're curious - does he still have all 10 fingers? Tune in to...

What do you do when your guest is a "No Show", your co-host is on vacation and bartender is out of town...? You talk to your audience for a few minutes.

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You aren't alone if you have ever asked yourself the same question. Our guest, Emily Saccenti of Elemental Exhibitions, asked herself the same question and is now carving her niche in the small, connected world of botanical garden exhibitions. She is a 20-year veteran of the museum and botanical garden exhibition industry and has overseen the planning and implementation of traveling art exhibitions at venues worldwide. Most re...

In this episode, we're showcasing John Hewitt, an American entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Jackson Hewitt, the founder of Liberty Tax Service, and currently serves as the CEO of ATAX. In 2018, he launched Loyalty Brands, a group of franchise businesses and services aimed at helping franchise buyers succeed quickly and over the long term. With decades of franchise and business success, Loyalty Brands has developed a syste...

One of the primary human conditions is rejection, which occurs in many ways and instances in everyone's lives. Unless you are an alien, you have experienced it, too. In this episode, we discuss our own encounters with rejection and how we cope and persevere through redirection.

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Donna Burke is an Australian actress, singer, writer and entrepreneur known for her songs and roles in video games including Metal Gear Solid, Silent Hill 2 and 3 and for being the English announcer on the Tokyo to Osaka Shinkansen bullet train.
 
Despite being a singer and voice artist, Donna obsesses over toilet masking gadgets. We talk to her about her obsession and the practicality of the ROYAL FLUSHH JapanToilet Sound....

Tommy Ward is a jazz singer whom we had on the podcast a couple of years ago. We had the pleasure of catching up with him this week. He started his career singing in the sultry lounges of Las Vegasm where at 17, he and his band were one of the youngest opening acts in Las Vegas history completing 90 shows for Billboard #1 artist and Las Vegas headliner of the year, Frankie Moreno. He migrated to Atlanta where he continues to entert...

Do you dread networking events? Or do you spend an abnormal amount of time hiding out in a bathroom during social gatherings? If you answered yes, this episode is your key to empowerment. Debra Fine, the author of The Fine Art of Small Talk, is our guest and she equips you with practical tips for getting into and gracefully exiting polite conversations. 

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Natterjack was born from one man's dream to create whiskey, a dream that has stood the test of time due to his persistence and passion. Aidan Mehigan, the founder and distiller, is a risk-taker who values the lessons learned from mistakes more than the fear of regrets. Join us as we embark on a fascinating journey with Aidan, tracing his evolution from a finance 'bro' in Europe to a career transition and a daring tra...

Running your own business requires making countless decisions and wearing many hats. It can be challenging, which is why it's important to take time to refuel your tank and practice self-care daily. In this episode, we discuss personal self-care techniques that can help entrepreneurs stay motivated and resilient in the face of adversity.

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