For those businesses that require a physical space - be it office space, warehouse space, or retail/commercial space - the task of navigating the commercial property landscape can be daunting. Especially when you're new to your venture... which...

When starting a new business, marketing and promotion is key. But how the heck does one know how (or what) to do?! A good marketing plan can make or break you - Sean Moore shares with us some tips, tricks, and areas you should pay attention to ...

When business is your business.... that's how Cristina Keith operates. She's a business attorney (and my business attorney) and she's damn good at her job. She went to a top law school and worked for some of the top law firms in New York and LA...

Tyler Jury from Clayton & Crume and Oldham County Dental joins us on this episode of #BigIdeasSmallBusiness . We talk about his small business journey through both companies and the ebb and flow of operating these businesses. Some inspirati...

Tune in as we talk with Dana Peddicord of The Blushery and Blush + Glow Lex on how she and her business partner grew their business and brand from a hobby, to a side gig, to a full-time career - a journey that lead them to open multiple busines...

Ken & Melissa Robinson of Bourbon BonBons and Kentucky Sugar chat with us about being in the industry for over 20 years, and the good and bad that comes with owning and operating your own business. They discuss how they've been so successfu...

Season 2, Episode 1: a quick catch-up of what Kaelyn has been up to over the last three years since the last episode was recorded. Also discussed: What to expect in this season, the purpose of the podcast, and more. 

When should I start? When is it time to launch? “I want to make sure it’s perfect before I put it into the world”. Vitale Buford, Executive Business Coach, Author, and Speaker, talks with us about perfectionism and preventing yourself from doing y...

The Lundergan family is well-known in central Kentucky and in 2021 they are celebrating 50 years in business! They set the bar for catering, events, and customer service • and in this episode we talk through what it’s like working for a family bus...

Hunter Lisle of Arthur Murray gives us an inside look into opening and owning a franchise based business. They are 20years old in Kentucky, and are holding strong in the community.

Money and time are hard to come by as a new small business or entrepreneur. And finding resources for those two things is hard - especially with all the other things you are balancing. This week we chat with Stephanie Spires (The Plantory), Anne D...

On request from some of our listeners, we check back in with our guests from a March episode. Nick, Angie and Graham were featured on an episode discussing the pandemic and how it is impacting small business in Kentucky. Today, we check in with th...

How long does it take to go from the concept phase to an actual entity? For some, it takes years - but for others, it’s only a few months. Today we chat with Fausto Sarmiento of Performance Driven and Raquel Carter of Guide Realty about their jour...

We chat with our friend, Danny Collins, owner and operator of the Collins Bowling Centers (Southland location on Southland Drive, and the recently closed Eastland Bowling). He talks with us about the history of their business, how they’ve been piv...

You have an idea you’ve been sitting on, but you aren’t sure how to get started. Or, you just started a business but you aren’t sure what to do next. We chat with David Barnes about his companies, Smokin’ Aces Coffee and Jefferson Street Coffee, a...

A couple tips from my presentation this morning to a private group, on ways you can better protect your small business. Right now is a great time to review your process and procedure - and make necessary adjustments. These are some things we’ve do...

No matter where you are in the small business process, I think we can all agree that COVID-19 is scary for all of us. We are hearing a lot about restaurant/bar related small businesses, but there are other small business owners impacted, too. This...

This intro episode will explain my reason behind starting this podcast, and what we plan to feature during the weekly episodes. Each one will be different, I hope you can tune in often!