Business Insights

Lindsay Koch - The Baking Realtor Lindsay Koch (pronounced like caulk) is the Baking Realtor.  Which mean she can help you find the home of your dreams, while offering a decadent selection of sweet treats to complete the euphoria.  Lindsay has been a real estate agent...

Madison Market Ready Program Ian Aley is the director of the Madison Market Ready Program.  This program is designed for entrepreneurs to prepare them to be part of the Madison Market, coming in 2019 or so.  Listen as Ian discusses all of the needs a young startup...

The Jills of All Trades Megan and Corinne, founders of The Jills of All Trades business came into the studio.  They tell us how they came up with the idea and started their business that helps market female owned businesses, specifically powerful, independent women...

Prairie Flowers and Gifts Dina Pocernich, owner of Prairie Flowers and Gifts, has seen it all.  With her business she takes on the challenge of making people happy all over her town.  She does a great job and lets us in on some of her tips and advice that she has...

Formecology Landscape Design John Gishnock, owner of Formecology, takes us on his business journey from potential entrepreneur to business buyer to business owner with years of satisfied clients to look back on with a smile. John tells us his secrets of success and...

Forward Natural Medicine Dr. Ashley Woyak, owner of Forward Natural Medicine stopped by the studio to chat about starting a business based entirely around making the world a healthier and happier place. She talks about the successful principles of working with people...

Graphite Bob Mahnke, owner of Graphite, an Apple Premier Partner, talks about starting his business.  You will learn the ups and downs of working with a company worth over a trillion dollars that has an almost religious following as you work to do the best you can for...

  Bizzy Bizzy Candy Phelps, owner of Bizzy Bizzy has set a new standard for getting work done.  Websites in a day?  Yep.  Including graphics, content and SEO to make your new website actually get found.  Yep.  Listen to this podcast and learn that slow and steady...

Braun Painting Mike Braun, owner of Braun Painting discusses his revolutionary approach to a professional painting business. Namely by combing excellent customer service with excellent communication. Not too common for any construction company, let alone a painter....

Audio for the Arts Buzz Kemper, co-owner of Audio for the Arts in Madison, Wisconsin details how he went from being the guy behind the music to the guy behind the music that owned the company that owned all of the equipment and helped people look and sound great. In...

  AlphaGraphics Middleton Ryan Paulsrud, owner of AlphaGraphics Middleton tells us all about how he left his solid job of over a decade and bought a printing business. Then he proceeded to grow it. He shares some of his secret sauce in regards to sales,...

StartingBlock Madison Chandra Miller joined me to talk about the revolutionary small business setup that is Starting Block in Madison, WI. Based in the Spark building, it houses business incubator's, shared workspaces as well as the vibe of pure growth for young...