• Poppies with Purpose: Lisa Carlin
    Dec 11 2023

    Lisa Carlin has an artistic spirit as evidenced by her time spent studying graphic arts and interior design, and you can feel so much of that background woven into her business, Poppies with Purpose. As a breast cancer survivor whose bright pink shoes provided a beacon of hope and a bright spot through her rigorous treatment, she’s bringing those same sentiments and the feeling of a community at large through her company. So much more to share!

    Where you can find Poppies with Purpose:
    - Website: https://www.poppieswithpurpose.com/
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/poppieswithpurpose/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/poppieswithpurpose/

    Mentions from the show:
    - Knoll furniture: https://www.knoll.com/
    - Massachusetts General Hospital: https://www.massgeneral.org/
    - Ali on the Run: https://www.instagram.com/aliontherun1/?hl=en
    - ResearcHERS: https://secure.acsevents.org/site/SPageServer?pagename=researchers_home
    - Hult's feature of Poppies: https://www.hult.edu/blog/meet-poppies-with-purpose-a-shoe-brand-with-a-greater-cause/
    - Spoonflower: https://www.spoonflower.com/
    - Erin Flett: https://erinflett.com/
    - Angela Adams: https://angelaadams.com/
    - Liz Roache: https://www.lizroache.com/
    - "Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE" https://amzn.to/41jvGVa

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    49 mins
  • Morneau Law: Kate Morneau
    Aug 28 2023

    Kate Morneau is the founding attorney at Morneau Law, focused on family law. Kate dreamed of being a lawyer from when she was a kid and despite some bumps in the road, pursued that goal tenaciously. Now as the owner of her own law firm, Kate is finding ways to innovate and approach the work differently, alongside creating a more collaborative atmosphere for her team and their clients, and giving back as a rule. You’ll want to hear how she has created business values and reinforced somewhat nontraditional boundaries in her firm.

    Where you can find Morneau Law:
    - Website: https://morneaulaw.com/
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morneaulaw/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/MorneauLaw
    - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/law-office-of-katherine-j-morneau-pllc/
    - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6QeePbORqFAeuW7YMDucxw/videos
    - Twitter: https://twitter.com/MorneauLaw
    - Physical location: 30 Temple Street, Nashua, New Hampshire

    Mentions from the show:
    - Clark's Trading Post: https://clarksbears.com/
    - NH Women's Bar Association: https://nhwba.org/
    - SBDC (Small Business Development Center): https://americassbdc.org/

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    48 mins
  • J.Q. Dickinson Salt-Works: Nancy Bruns
    Jul 24 2023
    Nancy Bruns is the 7th generation family member and owner of J.Q. Dickinson Salt-Works located in Malden, West Virginia. Production for the original company started in 1817, moved to their current location in 1832, and they produced salt until 1945, before restarting again in 2013. The history, the business model, the process, it’s all fascinating!

    Where you can find J.Q. Dickinson Salt-Works:
    - Website: https://www.jqdsalt.com/
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jqdsalt/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jqdsalt
    - Physical location: 4797 Midland Drive, Malden, West Virginia

    Mentions from the show:
    - Iapetus Ocean: https://wvtourism.com/theres-400-million-year-old-ocean-beneath-west-virginia/
    - Porkopolis: https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/porkopolis
    - Small Business Development Center (SBDC): https://americassbdc.org/

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  • Republic Restaurant Consulting: Ed Aloise
    Jun 12 2023

    Ed Aloise, a native of New York City, is the former owner of four restaurants, most recently Republic Café and Campo Enoteca. As of recently, Ed is spending his professional time as a restaurant consultant in the hopes of helping others be successful in the space. With his newly-found free time, he’s an avid cyclist, writer with a book in the works, but also a “mover and a shaker,” so that free time may not stay free for long.

    Where you can find Republic Restaurant Consulting:
    - Website: https://republicrestaurantconsulting.com/

    Mentions from the show:
    - Manchester mills: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amoskeag_Manufacturing_Company
    - Calabria, Italy: https://www.britannica.com/place/Calabria-region-Italy
    - Puritan Backroom: https://www.puritanbackroom.com/
    - Claudia Rippee Photography: https://claudiarippeephotography.com/
    - The Walrus in Colorado: https://www.dailycamera.com/2018/05/16/the-walrus-says-goodbye-to-its-46-year-home-in-downtown-boulder-but-soon-will-share-space-at-nearby-brewpub/
    - Ed's blog posts with Manchester Ink Link: https://manchesterinklink.com/author/edwardaloise/
    - Ascoli Piceno, Italy: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascoli_Piceno
    - Revival Kitchen & Bar: https://www.revivalkitchennh.com/

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  • Horizon Insurance: Steveo Stewart
    May 15 2023

    Steveo Stewart is currently the President and Owner of Horizon Insurance, based in coastal North Carolina. While his background is varied, including time spent in the military and as owner of a construction company, despite being the owner of an insurance company now, Steveo is really in the technology and data business. We spend a lot of time talking about disruption, competitive advantage, and the customer experience. You’ll also have to tune in to find out what, not who, Bonnie and Clyde are!

    Where you can find Horizon Insurance:
    - Website: https://www.horizon-insurance.com/
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamhorizonins/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teamhorizonins
    - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/horizoninsllc/
    - Physical location: 14710 US 17N, Hampstead, NC 28443

    Where you can find In Good Spirits Events:
    - Website: https://ingoodspiritsevents.com/
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ingoodspiritsevents/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/InGoodSpiritsEvents/

    Mentions from the show:
    - Solutions 8: https://www.youtube.com/@solutionseight

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    52 mins
  • Daddy's Junky Music Stores: Fred Bramante
    May 1 2023

    Fred Bramante is a self-proclaimed lover of rock-and-roll and education. His initial claim to fame was starting Daddy’s Junky Music in September of 1972, originally the smallest of over 11,000 music stores in the country, but grew to be the 15th largest in the United States. It’s a wild story full of excitement and heartbreak. Since Daddy’s closure, now he spends his days advocating for kids and changes to our education systems. Fred’s passion is palpable!

    Where you can find Daddy's Junky Music:
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DaddysJunkyMusic

    Where you can find the National Center for Competency Based Learning (NCCBL):
    - Website: https://nccbl.org/index.html

    Where you can find Civics and Civility:
    - Website: https://www.nccbl.org/civicsandcivility24/

    Mentions from the show:
    - Seinfeld episode where Kramer paints over lines on the highway: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WPOAQHpkz7I
    - Capitol Center for the Arts: https://www.ccanh.com/
    - Waldorf Education: https://www.waldorfeducation.org/waldorf-education
    - SNHU Arena: https://www.snhuarena.com/
    - Recycled Percussion: https://www.recycledpercussion.com/

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    47 mins
  • Southern New Hampshire University: Paul LeBlanc
    Mar 27 2023

    Paul LeBlanc was born in Canada and grew up primarily in Waltham, MA after immigrating to the United States as a child, speaking only French initially, and was a first-generation college graduate. Now he’s the President of Southern NH University (SNHU), the largest nonprofit provider of online higher education in the country with over 185,000 students and counting. While he is a bit of a nontraditional guest for our show, as he does not own the university, Paul has a very entrepreneurial spirit. Through our conversation he passes along some tremendous wisdom from his experience and the many connections he has made along the way. He’s also an avid traveler, and shares a variety of stories, including of his most recent trip to Antarctica!

    Where you can find Paul LeBlanc:
    - Twitter: https://twitter.com/snhuprez

    Where you can find SNHU:
    - Website: https://www.snhu.edu/
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/snhu/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SNHU/
    - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/school/snhu/
    - TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@snhu
    - Twitter: https://twitter.com/snhu
    - Physical location: 2500 North River Road, Manchester, New Hampshire

    Mentions from the show:
    - Gander Air Force Base: http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/Pinetreeline/other/other18/other18am.html
    - "Come From Away" movie: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/10/movies/come-from-away-review.html
    - Harvard Seminar for New Presidents: https://www.gse.harvard.edu/ppe/hihe/presidents
    - Clay Christensen: https://claytonchristensen.com/
    - "Broken: How Our Social Systems are Failing Us and How We Can Fix Them:" https://amzn.to/3LREjRd
    - "Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis:" https://amzn.to/3Kd2atB
    - Greg Elliott at Brown University: https://www.brown.edu/academics/sociology/people/gregory-elliott
    - People to People Student Ambassador Program: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People_to_People_Student_Ambassador_Program
    - Erik Satie: https://www.britannica.com/biography/Erik-Satie
    - 2023 Greater Manchester Chamber Citizen of the Year: https://manchesterinklink.com/paul-leblanc-named-2023-citizen-of-the-year-by-greater-manchester-chamber/
    - Manchester Historic Association: https://manchesterhistoric.org/
    - Advanced Regenerative Manufacturing Institute (ARMI): https://www.armiusa.org/
    - Marty Seligman: https://ppc.sas.upenn.edu/people/martin-ep-seligman

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    1 hr
  • Mike Doehla
    Mar 13 2023

    Mike Doehla is a longtime health and fitness enthusiast who was able to turn his passions into a very successful company, Stronger U, which he recently sold. Mike is a really down-to-earth guy, and he has a super thoughtful approach, in that he thinks through decisions and information from many angles. His perspective on topics like health and nutrition and running a business often go against what we might consider conventional wisdom, and it’s fascinating to hear his thoughts. We continue to learn a lot from Mike and we’re sure you will too!

    Where you can find Mike Doehla:
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mikedoehla/

    To get 50% off ($79.50) your first month with Stronger U, use this link: https://r.strongeru.com/l/fq5f2

    Where you can find Bivona’s Simply Pasta:
    - Website: https://www.bivonassimply.com
    - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bivonassimplypasta/
    - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090935162686
    - Physical location: 47 Liberty Street, Newburgh, NY 12550

    Mentions from the show:
    - Stronger U: https://strongeru.com/
    - NPS (Net Promoter Score): https://www.qualtrics.com/experience-management/customer/net-promoter-score/
    - Maintenance Phase podcast: https://www.maintenancephase.com/
    - Self Esteem Brands: https://www.sebrands.com/self-esteem-brands-acquires-digital-nutrition-coaching-brand-stronger-u/
    - Mike's "retirement" post: https://www.instagram.com/p/CkdUFXrO7PR/?hl=en
    - Midlife: A Philosophical Guide: https://amzn.to/3YJ9xg6
    - LEGO for adults: https://www.lego.com/en-us/categories/adults-welcome

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    56 mins