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Bringing Up BusinessSupporting Your Marriage While Navigating Kids & BusinessChris Nordyke, a seasoned entrepreneur and family man, engages in a deep conversation in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast. They explore the intricate balance between business and parenting, discussing how Chris's upbringing shaped his leadership style and parenting approach. Chris also shares his journey of self-discovery, the importance of humility in relationships, and the impact of financial stability on family dynamics. The conversation delves into the challenges of maintaining a successful marriage while navigating the complexities of raising children and running a business. Through personal anecdotes and...2025-07-291h 05
Bringing Up BusinessNavigating the Newborn Stage as a Father & EntrepreneurRichard Dodds, founder of Crowned Culture Media LLC, talks about his journey as a podcast producer and newborn father in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast with host Kaila Sachse.Richard & Kaila discuss the challenges of balancing work and parenting, the importance of automation and technology in enhancing productivity, and the need for emotional expression in men. Richard shares insights on the role of media in social justice, the significance of support networks, and the impact of parenthood on perspectives. The conversation emphasizes the value of therapy and mental health support for new...2025-07-221h 05
Bringing Up BusinessUnlocking Potential with a Free Business Mentor via SCOREHeather K Turner talks about SCORE, a little-known (but mighty!) national organization designed to help small businesses with free mentoring and other resources, in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast, hosted by Kaila Sachse.They also discuss the importance of mentorship, the challenges of starting a business as a parent, and the significance of financial literacy. Heather shares insights on overcoming imposter syndrome and the necessity of prioritizing family while navigating entrepreneurship. The conversation emphasizes the need for support systems and the value of community in business success.2025-07-1546 min
Bringing Up BusinessThe ROI of Connecting With OthersJeremy Owens, a third-generation construction professional and owner of U.S. Construction Zone, discusses the intersection of business and parenting, the importance of open communication with children, and the challenges of being a business owner in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast.Jeremy also shares his passion for mental health awareness in the construction industry, the significance of creating safe spaces for conversations, and the need for a supportive work culture. The conversation also touches on understanding team motivation and the legacy Jeremy hopes to leave for his children.TRIGGER...2025-07-0844 min
Bringing Up BusinessThinking Out of the Box as a Single Mom & EntrepreneurDoris Muscarella, founder of Doris Business Development, shares her inspiring journey as a single mother who built her business from the ground up while raising two daughters.Her conversation with Bringing Up Business podcast host, Kaila Sachse, explores themes of resilience, the importance of communication in parenting, and the challenges of starting a business. Doris emphasizes the significance of valuing oneself, setting boundaries, and being authentic in both personal and professional life. The episode also highlights the metaphor of golf as a tool for life and business strategy, encouraging listeners to think outside the box...2025-07-0137 min
Bringing Up BusinessThe Value of TravelHotelier Jelani Millard, founder of the Wapechi Collection, discusses the intersection of business, parenting, and travel in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast with host Kaila Sachse. Jelani also shares his journey from finance to hospitality, the importance of creating unique guest experiences, and how travel has shaped his worldview. He emphasizes the significance of travel in education and personal growth, while also providing practical tips for families looking to explore the world on a budget.More About Jelani MillardJelani humbly describes himself as an all-weather, m...2025-06-2451 min
Bringing Up BusinessUnderstanding Your Worth as an Entrepreneur and MomRenee Rubens, founder of Symphony of Leaves Tea Company, discusses her journey from corporate America to entrepreneurship, the challenges of balancing work and motherhood, and the importance of setting boundaries with host Kaila Sachse in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast.Renee also shares insights on the shift to remote work, ethical sourcing in the tea industry, and valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. Kaila and Renee’s conversation emphasizes the significance of self-care, understanding one's worth, and the evolving landscape of work-life balance.More About Renee RubensT...2025-06-171h 19
Bringing Up BusinessBuilding Restaurants From Scratch and Designing a Life With Free Time for Your FamilyRoger Beaudoin, a seasoned restaurateur and restaurant consultant, shares his journey from starting a pizza delivery service in college to creating successful restaurant concepts in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast, hosted by Kaila Sachse. He also discusses the challenges he faced, the importance of adapting to market needs, and how he balanced his family life with running a business. Roger emphasizes the significance of building a sustainable business with systems in place and instilling financial literacy in his children, aiming to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs.Mo...2025-06-1732 min
Bringing Up BusinessMom of 3 Loses Life Savings Then Starts a Business Helping OthersAna Barajas, mom of 3 and co-founder of Build Safe Escrow, shares her harrowing experience when a contractor vanished with Ana's life savings during a home renovation while she was pregnant.She details her journey from devastation to empowerment and how she was able to turn her painful experience into a mission to protect others in the construction and renovation industry. Ana’s conversation with Bring Up Business host Kaila Sachse covers themes of trust, the emotional toll of betrayal, the importance of mindset, and the challenges of balancing work and family life. An...2025-06-101h 08
Bringing Up BusinessNurturing Emotional Intelligence in Business and FamilyPaul Stonick, a seasoned executive and father of two teenagers, discusses the intersection of business and parenting in this episode of the Bringing Up Business podcast, hosted by Kaila Sachse. Paul also recaps the challenges of balancing a demanding career with family life, the importance of empathy in leadership, and the evolution of workplace culture regarding parental leave. He shares insights from his journey in starting his consultancy, KICK, and emphasizes the need for creativity and emotional intelligence in both business and parenting. The conversation highlights the significance of nurturing relationships, setting boundaries, and the i...2025-06-1035 min
Bringing Up BusinessTrailerBringing Up Business is your go-to source for helpful business and parenting ideas, pep talks (because those are a MUST!), and practical planning for your next steps.Our guests will share their experiences with you to help you gain a better understanding of what it takes to “make it all work” (or at least enjoy this wild ride!)About the Host Kaila Sachse is a mom of a toddler and has been self-employed since 2016. She currently runs a marketing agency called Yumari Digital, and she also manages other business ventures with her husba...2025-04-0302 min