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Vineyard Underground072: How Research Influences Our Spray Program Decisions with Dr. Katie GoldIn this episode of Vineyard Underground, host Fritz Westover welcomes Dr. Katie Gold, Assistant Professor of Grape Pathology at Cornell University, for a deep dive into how research drives informed spray program decisions in the vineyard. Dr. Gold brings her extensive expertise in grape disease management to the conversation, shedding light on how growers can use scientific data and field research to refine their fungicide strategies and protect their crops more effectively. Fritz and Katie explore the critical role of disease forecasting models, including how they are developed and validated, and why it’s important for growers to...2025-05-271h 01

Empower SoundsEntrepreneurship 101: Everything You Need to Know Before Starting Your Business – with Kaitlin FritzThinking about starting a business? This episode is your blueprint...I’m joined by Kaitlin Fritz, a Forbes 30 Under 30 founder, startup accelerator coach, and co-founder of Musemio, an award-winning EdTech company. After scaling her own business, she now helps founders build and grow their own ventures—and she’s here to share everything you need to know before you start.💡 In this episode, we cover:- The heart of entrepreneurship: finding a problem worth solving- How to navigate networking events and build meaningful connections- Kaitlin’s personal journey—how she built...2025-03-0734 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipThe "Love" of EntrepreneurshipIn this Valentines Day Episode, we are peeling back what it means to have passion for your business, and why having self-love as a founder is important no matter what industry you are in. Have a listen!Interested in building your own business?Follow Everyday Entrepreneurship for more tips, tricks, and adviceJoin the Linkedin Newsletter to hear more tips and tricksDM Kaitlin if you would like your business questions featured on the showConnect with Kaitlin here:WebsiteInstagramTo...2025-02-1410 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipWhen Do I Need External Finance in my Business?Founders often ask, “When do I need money?” in the venture creation journey. Money takes shape in various forms–equity, debt, grants, and competitions. Though everyone’s journey is different, there are a few key trends I see when founders need (and it makes sense) to look for a cash injection or investment. Have a listen!Interested in building your own business?Follow Everyday Entrepreneurship for more tips, tricks, and adviceJoin the Linkedin Newsletter to hear more tips and tricksDM Kaitlin if you would like your business questions featured on the show 2025-02-0517 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipComparisionitis: How to Stop It from Killing Your Business MomentumComparison can not only hinder your confidence but also business action. In this episode, we are peeling back comparisionitis, and four practical steps to stop the cycle of comparing yourself to other businesses and entrepreneurs. Have a listen! Interested in building your own business?Follow Everyday Entrepreneurship for more tips, tricks, and adviceCheck out the 12 Week Year Goalsetting episode hereJoin the Linkedin Newsletter to hear more tips and tricksDM Kaitlin if you would like your business questions featured on the show 2025-01-2113 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipMy Predictions for 2025In this episode, we peel back some current trends that are in and ones that are out for the new year. These include tech trends, attitudes, and finance that will be creating waves in the new year.Have a listen!Interested in building your own business?Follow Everyday Entrepreneurship for more tips, tricks, and advice Join the Linkedin Newsletter to hear more tips and tricksDM Kaitlin if you would like your business questions featured on the showConnect with Kaitlin here:WebsiteInstagram...2025-01-1418 min

Podcast The HeroEpisode 97 - The Grave DiggersThis week we are joined by 4 very special people. And we intentionally left Rody at home. His replacement? Much funnier. The real Heroes of Protest the Hero. Kaitlin, Sandy, Megan and Chealsea. Fritzy has a ton of horribly crass, unfunny questions to put these women on the spot. Get to know your favorite PTH personality through the people that love them for some reason.We are also running a Patreon User Name T-Shirt Give Away. To Enter, simply join the patreon at any paid level and make your username hilarious. Rody and Fritz will pick the winner in a few...2024-12-231h 02

Everyday EntrepreneurshipShaking Up Suncare - with Beame Founder Eniye OkahCan one woman shake up a skincare industry? The answer is yes, and her name is Eniye, founder of Beame. In this episode, she shares her story of being a solo founder, jumping from the fashion industry into the world of beauty, and building a sun protection line that not only is purposeful but also fun. (Oh, and she's mention what it is like launching on the crowdfunder site Kickstarter too!)Have a listen for this interview!Want to learn more about Eniye and Beame?Check out her Kickstarter hereFollow Beame on InstagramConnect with...2024-09-0431 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipYour Business's Biggest (And Underrated) Marketing ToolWe get too hung up on the marketing campaigns and graphics that we often forget the biggest asset we have business owners and entrepreneurs. In this episode, we are having a conversation about where we should be starting the roots of our marketing.Want more?See all the BTS action and real takes on InstagramJoin the community to get the latest lessons and tools to support your business.Get live workshops and videos on my Youtube 2024-08-2112 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipEmbracing Boldness in the Coaching Business- Careeta Robert-GreenIn this week's episode, you get to listen in to a conversation with Careeta Robert-Green, who is an experienced leadership and life coach who empowers others to embrace their gifts. She was one of the youngest, black life coaches in the UK, and over the past 14 years she has not only become a recognized coach with her Born with a Gift methodology but also her work with thousands of professionals getting clear and bold within their careers.we're chatting about her journey and practical tips you can apply in your journey--You cannot miss this one...2024-08-0729 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipCombining Pups and Purpose - Meet Grace Beards, Cofounder of Paws and PauseIn this week's episode, we have an interview with an incredible social entrepreneur Grace Beards of Paws & Pause.In this interview we discuss what it is like setting up a brick and mortar impact business (in the midst of a pandemic as well!) and the steps she and her cofounder took to make a doggy day care that creates ripples of change throughout her community.You have to give this one a listen!Want to learn more about Paws & Pause:WebsiteInstagram (for all the cute puppy pics!)Join Paws & Pause's current Crowdfunder...2024-07-1026 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship4 C's to Consider in Your Business PitchWhether you are pitching for a partnership or an investor, or prepping for a competition, this episode is for you. We are talking about the 4 C's to think about when you are designing your business pitch to really amplify your business communication.Want more?Want more?Let's discuss your specific pitching needs by booking a 1:1 Power Hour with meSee all the BTS action and real takes on InstagramJoin the community to get the latest lessons and tools to support your business.Get live workshops and videos on my Youtube 2024-06-2613 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship4 Myths to Debunk in Terms of Your MarketEveryone has an opinion when it comes to sizing up your business market. But in today's episode, I want to peel back some of the common myths I see founders make when understanding their audience and sizing up their market. Want more?Let's discuss your specific business needs by booking a 1:1 Power Hour with meSee all the BTS action and real takes on InstagramJoin the community to get the latest lessons and tools to support your business.Get live workshops and videos on my Youtube 2024-06-1812 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipHow to Find a MentorHaving that person who you can count on for sound advice is so critical in building a business. Whether you are starting out as a side hustler or solopreneur or startup, you need to expand your network and get outsider, expertise advice--but the biggest question is how and where? That is why we jump into this topic in this week's episode!Want more?Let's discuss your specific business needs by booking a 1:1 Power Hour with meSee all the BTS action and real takes on InstagramJoin the community to get the latest lessons and tools to support you...2024-05-2713 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipFounder Question: What Do I Do About Unequal Effort & Commitment with my Cofounders?This week's episode is examining a question that a founder wrote in saying, "What do I do if in my founding team there is one person who is not pulling their weight?"I share my top 5 tips and conversations I would have as a team but also as individuals to peel back what is actually happening and if this is a case to cut a lackluster cofounder.Want more?Some of the things I mention on this episode include founders agreements and founders pledgesLet's discuss pitch coaching for you & your business by booking a 1:1 P...2024-05-0716 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipBTS of How I Got I Got My First Workshop & Speaking GigOver the past couple of weeks, I have been getting asked "How did you get into speaking here or there, or this university?" That is what I wanted to talk about in this week's episode. Not only am I sharing the story of how I got there but also some practical lessons and tips that can support you too. Want more?Let's discuss pitch coaching for you & your business by booking a 1:1 Power Hour with meSee all the BTS action and real takes on InstagramJoin the community to get the latest lessons and tools to support...2024-05-0215 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipEasy Ways to Boost Your Thought LeadershipThought leadership is critical for any entrepreneur. It was builds your credibility and visibility as an expert in your business's vertical.And in this week's episode, I wanted to share my top easy tips to position yourself as a thought leader in your industry and get rid of the 'ick' of getting visible online. And be sure to stay in touch online!See all the BTS action on InstagramJoin the community to be part of the Spring Clean your Business Challenge this April. Get live workshops and videos...2024-04-2412 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipThe Art of the Follow UpThe follow up email with any client or potential partner is both an art and a science. In this week's episode, I wanted to share my five top tips to make your follow up communications resonate and shine..If you are prospecting clients, trying to get that person to un-ghost you, or make an impact with every email you send, then this is the episode for you.And be sure to stay in touch online!See all the BTS action on InstagramJoin the community to be part of...2024-04-0912 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship4 Tips to Combat Cash Flow IssuesEvery entrepreneur needs to understand their cashflows!In this week's episode, I wanted to share some really practical and beginner ways to combat cash flow issues in your business.If you are looking at your bank account and your inflows are not matching your outflows, this is the episode for you.And be sure to stay in touch online!InstagramJoin the community!2024-03-2714 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipKnow Yourself before Onboarding Anyone ElseIn this week's episode, I am jumping in to share my hot take on why you need to know yourself as a founder before you can even consider building your team.This quick snappy episode works in conjunction with the Skills Audit Workbook I designed to help you deep dive into this topic. Download the FREE Skills audit workbook here.And be sure to stay in touch online!InstagramJoin the community!2024-03-1911 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipChanging the World with Waterpreneurs - Meet OpenversumIn this week’s episode, we're joined by two incredible founders Ollie and Laura of Openversum, an award-winning venture empowering individuals to become waterpreneurs with their specialized water filtration method. We’ll explore Ollie's journey from his PhD to a social enterprise, and all the pivotal moments that created the foundations of Openversum. We will also hear from his cofounder and Forbes 30 Under 30 Alum, Laura, and her path from being an engineer in the space to becoming one of the leading women in the clear water movement. This episode is packed with inspiration, laug...2024-02-2731 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship3 Questions to Better Your Business This MonthIn this week's episode, we share the top three questions you need to be asking yourself as a business owner to move ahead each month.By examining your strengths and weaknesses, you will be better positioned to really double-down on what you can provide in your business. And if you need help, download the FREE Skills audit workbook here: https://kaitlin-fritz.myflodesk.com/skillsandteamguideAnd be sure to stay in touch online!InstagramJoin the community!2024-02-2309 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipSelf-Coaching Your Way to Success with Ruth KudziIn this week’s episode, we're joined by Ruth Kudzi, the dynamic entrepreneur behind Optimus Coach Academy. We’ll explore Ruth's journey from academia to entrepreneurship, revealing the pivotal moments that led her to establish her coaching business. Ruth shares insights from her diverse career experiences and how motherhood influenced her entrepreneurial path. She also discusses founding Optimus Coach Academy and its role in shaping the coaching industry. This episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice for anyone embarking on their entrepreneurial journey, showcasing Ruth's unique blend of passion and perseverance in the...2024-02-0623 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipBuilding Zero Gravity - Meet Joe SeddonToday I’m joined by Joe Seddon, the visionary founder of Zero Gravity! Zero Gravity is revolutionizing access to education, and Joe's journey from a small town to Oxford University is nothing short of inspiring. In this episode, Joe shares his personal story of overcoming socio-economic barriers to attend one of the world's leading universities. Here are the highlights: (00:08) Overcoming barriers to access elite education (05:28) Entrepreneurship, social enterprise, and mission-driven business. (14:36) Startup fundraising challenges for non-affluent founders (24:49) Empowering students from low-opportunity backgrounds To find ou...2024-01-3032 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipFindable and FundableWelcome to a special bonus episode of the Everyday Entrepreneurship Podcast!Today, I'm thrilled to pull back the curtain and share the behind-the-scenes journey of building my new program for 2024. Here are the highlights(00:08) Building a new program for entrepreneurs with a focus on impact(03:50) Business communication and pitching strategies(07:38) Improving business pitches with exclusive bonusesSign Up For Coaching Here: https://kaitlinfritz.podia.com/ Join the Newsletter to get the latest updates and episode behind the scenes: https://kaitlin-fritz.myflodesk.com/hp2mizipx0 2024-01-2511 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipBusiness Predictions For 2024In this episode, we're going to explore what the business world might look like in 2024. We've navigated through the pandemic era and are settling into a new normal. With that in mind, I'll share four key predictions for small businesses in the upcoming year! Here are the highlights (03:13) My first prediction (06:03) Thought leadership (07:44) Offline (09:57) The Pandemic 2024-01-2312 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipCreating a New Era of Catering Business - Meet Yuru Guo of Hey! Food is ReadyToday, I'm joined by Yuru Guo, the founder of 'Hey, Food is Ready,' who’s here to share her incredible entrepreneurial journey. 'Hey, Food is Ready' is an innovative online marketplace that connects independent chefs from diverse cultural backgrounds with companies seeking unique catering options. Yuru will take us back to the origins of her idea during her university days, where multicultural potluck dinners sparked her vision. We'll dive into the challenges and triumphs of creating her platform, growing a community of home-based cooks representing over 40 cultures, and the social impact of em...2024-01-1820 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipHow I am Designing My YearIn today's episode, I reflect on the lessons learned in 2023 and how they've inspired me to redesign my approach to work and life in 2024. As we step into 2024, I'm excited to share my new approach to the year, which includes embracing the '12 Week Year' concept for increased efficiency and focus. Here are the highlights (01:15) Setting boundaries in business and personal life (04:01) Embracing discomfort, consistency, and structure in business (07:56) Productivity, simplifying office, and mental health 2024-01-1613 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipDefying Conventional Marketing & Branding with Suni SekhonWelcome to the Everyday Entrepreneurship podcast! In this inspiring episode, we're joined by the remarkable Suni Sekhon, a trailblazer in branding and marketing for impact-led businesses. Suni has come full circle from her corporate roots to establishing a successful social enterprise! We discuss everything from the challenges of entrepreneurship to securing the first client for a budding agency. Join us for an episode packed with valuable lessons and real-world experiences for anyone looking to make a significant impact in their business ventures. Here are the highlights (02...2023-12-1939 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipMaster Your Mindset to Grow Your BusinessIn today’s episode, we're diving into the crucial topic of mindset for entrepreneurs. As someone who has experienced burnout, I understand the importance of a healthy mental approach to business. We'll explore practical strategies to combat negative thinking and reframe our mindset for success. I'll share five top tips that have helped me and my clients improve our mindsets.As we reflect on the year and prepare for the next, these insights will help you maintain a positive, sustainable mindset in your entrepreneurial journey.Here are the highlights:(3:51) Th...2023-12-1218 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipFrom Burned Out to Fired Up with Dr. Amy-Jo FarrowIn today’s episode I am am thrilled to introduce my guest, Dr. Amy-Jo Farrow, an occupational health physician and burnout coach. We dive deep into the realities of burnout, especially in the demanding world of healthcare. Dr. Amy Jo shares her transformative journey from clinical medicine to coaching, focusing on helping doctors find balance and thrive. This episode is full of insights for anyone feeling overwhelmed, offering practical strategies for dealing with burnout and maintaining well-being. Here are the highlights: (04:38) Burnout, career changes, and occupational medicine (11:38) Coaching...2023-12-0533 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipThe Need-to-Have Tech for Your BusinessThis week, I’m here to explore the key tech tools needed for a thriving entrepreneurial venture. In this episode, we'll cover the essentials, from email management to website hosting, payment processing, and effective social media strategies. Learn about the importance of a simple CRM system and discover how to streamline your business operations with these vital tools. Join me in harnessing the power of technology to enhance your entrepreneurial success.Here are the highlights:(2:08) Tech tools for small businesses, including email management, websites, and payment processing. (6:43) Es...2023-11-2818 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship6 Tips I Wish I was Told in my First Year of BusinessIn today's episode is I'm sharing six crucial tips for navigating your first year in business, drawing from my journey as a Forbes recognized entrepreneur. Discover the realities beyond the glamour, the importance of business foundations, and the power of community. We'll also delve into the art of experimentation, tech stack essentials, and the mindset shift needed to avoid harmful comparisons. This episode is your guide to laying a solid groundwork for your entrepreneurial success.Here are the highlights:(3:47) Entrepreneurship, business ownership, and foundational costs. (7:41) Starting a...2023-11-2118 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipScared to Stellar - Getting Visible OnlineIn today’s episode, we’re tackling the leap from feeling intimidated about posting online to embracing it with excitement and confidence. I’ll share how to shift your mindset and give you seven easy tips to boost your online visibility. From making introductions to riding the wave of current trends, these strategies are all about letting your unique voice shine. Tune in to transform your online presence!Here are the highlights:(2:08) Using visibility and mindset for entrepreneurs. (5:43) Building online visibility through personal branding.(9:57) Online visibi...2023-11-1418 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship4 Avoidable Mistakes in Elevator PitchingIn today’s episode, we’re tackling the most common mistakes people make when elevator pitching. I’ll teach you how to keep your intro authentic, your story compelling, and your message crystal clear. Plus, I'll show you why a smart call-to-action can make all the difference.Join me to make your next pitch unforgettable.Here are the highlights:(1:53) Common elevator pitch mistakes in business. (3:40) Mistakes founders often make when pitching their business. (7:03) Pitching to investors. (8:39) How to improve these common mistakes. ...2023-11-0711 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipDetangling the Path of a Solo Founder - Dr Youmna MouhamadIn today's episode, I speak to Dr Youmna Mouhamad, an award-winning entrepreneur and engineer. Youmna aims to encourage women everywhere to embrace their natural hair by making hair care easier. Today, we’ll hear the steps she took to set up her business Nyfasi and delve deeper to understand what it's like to be a woman of colour in business.Here are the highlights from this episode:(09:47) If I could change that experience, that would be fantastic! (11:00) I get paid to solve problems, so why not solve a problem that matters to m...2023-10-3140 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipMaking the Jump from Free to PaidToday's episode is your go-to guide on making the leap from offering free services to charging like the professional you are! We’ll dive into why you should charge, when it’s okay to work for free, and tips for a smooth transition. Tune in and let’s get you paid!Here are the highlights:(1:30) Charging for services based on value, experience, and business needs. (5:10) Taking free work for a cause you care about. (6:36) Free events, networking, and building credibility in business. (9:48) Transitioning from free work t...2023-10-2412 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipWhat Business Type is Right for You?In today's episode, I'm digging into a question that's on everyone's mind—what type of business is the best fit for you? Whether you're dreaming of a solo operation or building an empire, I'm breaking down the pros and cons of different business models. Tune in to unlock the secrets to aligning your business vision with your real-world aspirations. Here are the highlights: (01:54) I’m based in the UK (02:36) Business Types (04:54) Sole traders (07:14) Limited Companies (13:47) Charities (17:11) Lets talk 1-1 Connect with Kaitlin here...2023-10-1719 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipWhy Autumn is the Best Time to Grow Your Business MindsetOctober is my favourite month of the year. It’s my birthday month. I love the leaves changing.The weather is just about perfect. It's time for everything pumpkin (and I am American, so I love me a good PSL from Starbucks - guilty as charged).So, join me as we discuss why autumn is the best time to grow your business mindset. Here are the highlights: (1:44) Preparing for the new year(4:00) Getting feedback for products(5:53) Adjusting work habits for changing season...2023-10-1011 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipThe ABCs of Startup CostsRunning a business is hard, and not many of us get into it for the accounting! So in this episode I am going to unpack the ABCs of startup costs. I will explain what they are, how to manage your profit margin, and why fixed costs are the silent killer of your business. Here are the highlights: (1:09) Cost versus profit (04:21) Understanding your profit margins (05:40) How to price for a sustainable business (09:12) Schedule in a regular cost audit Connect with Kaitlin here:2023-10-0313 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipShow Me the Money - Business Model RefresherDive in with me this week as I unpack the magic behind turning ideas into legit business models. Curious about revenue streams or the line between subscription and one-off payments? Well I’m here to break it all down for you.Here are the highlights:(1:43) Creating a business model with a focus on impact and revenue. (3:37) Understanding industry norms.(6:25) Cost analysis and pricing strategies for startups. (6:42) Ensuring profitability.Socials: Website: https://www.kaitlin-fritz.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com...2023-09-2611 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipFrom Engineering to Skincare - Daniil Scherbakov of Libi & DaughtersWelcome to this week’s episode! Today I am joined by the wonderful Daniil Scherbakov, who has over a decade's worth of experience in various forms of entrepreneurship. He has recently started up in the world of luxury skincare.. If you want to know how an engineer from Russia winds up in the skincare business, keep listening! Here are the highlights(05:17) Failures and lessons learned(10:49) Tech to skincare(16:36) A new business venture(20:52) Product development and entrepreneurship Website: https://www.ka...2023-09-1927 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipStaying Accountable as a SolopreneurWe’ve all had moments of loneliness. Moments where we’ve lacked inspiration.Moments where we’ve got complacent.Moments where we’ve settled for the status quo.If you’re building a business on your own, I’m sure you experience these moments more than most.So, join me today as I bring you my tips on staying accountable as a solopreneur. Here are the highlights: (1:01) Staying accountable (4:18) Pomodoro method(6:02) Making the most(10:00) Why it’s importantConnect with K...2023-09-1213 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship4 Tips to Combat Imposter SyndromeWe’ve all experienced imposter syndrome. We can all relate. We’ve all been there. And in today's episode, I’m revealing how I dealt with imposter syndrome. So, join me as I bring you my tips to help you kick imposter syndrome in the butt. Here are the highlights: (3:51) Imposter syndrome(6:50) Fact and feeling(10:32) Overcoming imposter syndrome(13:50) Nerves into excitementConnect with Kaitlin here:WebsiteInstagramTo Opt into the Newslet...2023-09-0517 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipYour Start-up Secret SuperpowerIn today’s episode, we’re going to be talking about something that’s often overlooked: Listening. Dive in with me as I break down why listening is crucial to your business success.From reflecting on feedback and making space for silence to learning to actively listen, this episode is all about tuning in to what truly matters. Here are the highlights:(1:12) The secret to success. (4:10) How often do we take time to reflect? (7:15) Practice being silent and listening. (8:00) Incremental changes lead to improvement over time.2023-08-2913 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipBuilding a Business with No BudgetEpisode 9 A lot of the time we can use money as a guise to not start our business because of fear, lack of confidence or even a lack of education. In this episode I encourage you to face these fears and offer solutions to starting your business with little to no money. Here are the highlights: (04:55) Try before you buy (07:04) Landing page (09:34) Design for non-designers (11:38) Build your marketing muscle (14:47) Useful resources Connect with Kaitlin here:W...2023-08-2218 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipNo Wrong Age to Start a Business - Start-up School for SeniorsIn this episode we’re joined by Suzanne Noble, self-proclaimed serial business builder. We discuss her journey and share tips and tricks on entrepreneurship. Here are the highlights (05:23) Courage (13:07) Inspiration (18:44) Taking interest (26:27) Future plans Website: https://www.kaitlin-fritz.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_kaitlinfritz_/ Find out your entrepreneurial strength here: https://www.tryinteract.com/share/quiz/64af2881054fd4001427a23e Newsletter Opt in: https://view.flodesk.com/pages/64af2b1a26d35119ca2dcc6e Start...2023-08-1537 min

Everyday Entrepreneurship7 Types of Entrepreneurial Strengths and Why Knowing Yours MattersToday, let’s focus on helping you identify your entrepreneurial strengths. These are skills that you have that could really help you thrive if you apply them in business. In this episode, I’ll tell you how to identify them. We look at my Entrepreneurial Strength Wheel and find out about seven key strengths you might already have plus how you can leverage them in business.Highlights:(03:00) Entrepreneurial strength wheel(06:01) Make decisions with limited information. (08:08) Being creative (11:19) Feel, think, hear!(15:04) Build a legacy that aligns with na...2023-08-0817 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipBiggest Mistakes When Developing Your First ProductToday we’re talking about something fun but totally unglamorous. Yes, I'm talking about mistakes. Being an entrepreneur is being able to walk with uncertainty.We need to embrace our mistakes as learning opportunities. It’s all part of the process. So, join me as I outline the mistakes we make when developing our first product or service.Here are the highlights: (1:28) Top mistakes(3:02) Customer input(6:02) Embracing criticism(7:45) Trusting your gut(9:51) Your business’ coreWebsite: https://ww...2023-08-0113 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipCreating Liquid Impact with BreerAt the start of our entrepreneurial journeys, we can sometimes feel underestimated and overwhelmed. How do you persevere through that and create an impactful business? Today, I’m talking to Naman Tekriwal, Co-Founder of Breer.Join us to hear how Naman overcame these issues.Here are the highlights: (2:05) Meet Naman(9:56) Team bonding(17:33) Collaborations(22:53) Sustainability (30:52) True to the causeWebsite: https://www.kaitlin-fritz.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_kaitlinfritz_/Newsletter Opt-in: https://view.flodesk.com/pages...2023-07-2834 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipTalking about Business AssumptionsToday we're rolling it back to basics. I'm talking about assumptions. For most founders, assumptions are like skeletons in the closet. Because every venture is based on assumptions.But as entrepreneurs, we need to be thinking about this.So, join me as we critically reflect on the assumptions in your business. Here are the highlights: (1:01) Back to basics(3:53) Air BnB exampes(7:57) Keeping it simple(9:42) The elephant Website: https://www.kaitlin-fritz.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/_k...2023-07-2711 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipStarting a Business from Your Spice Cabinet - with Jux FoodsToday I am joined by Anna Wood, the founder of Jux Foods. In this episode Anna talks about her business and her process behind her business. Whether you're a vegan, vegetarian, or simply looking to incorporate more plant-based options into your diet, Jux Foods offers a delectable range of products that align with your values. With their innovative approach to food, Jux Foods is redefining the future of plant-based nutrition and inspiring a healthier, more sustainable world. Here are the highlights(04:43) Spice cupboard(06:50) Mindset(13:59) Advice for starting up 2023-07-2622 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipFeeling UnderestimatedWelcome to the first episode of The Everyday Entrepreneur Podcast!In this episode I give an introduction on what to expect from this brand new podcast. I discuss reframing what we think of when we envision an entrepreneur, my career journey and more!Whatever career stage you are in, this podcast gives useful insight into entrepreneurship and how to break down the mindset barriers we have.Here are the highlights:(01:35) Problem solving(03:17) Mindset barriers(05:09) You’re more prepared than you think(06:43) Underestimated(08:35) Logic...2023-07-2511 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipWhat's the Problem You're Solving?In today’s episode we are going to be discussing what is the core to every social entrepreneurship business, the problem.Businesses solve problems, and usually when businesses fail it is because they don’t have a viable problem to be solved.In this episode I will break down solving the problem into four parts. If you want to hear more, keep listening...Here are the highlights(02:08) People problems(04:00) Problem, not solution(06:47) How to solve things we see(08:25) IdentificationWebsite: https://www.kait...2023-07-2511 min

Everyday EntrepreneurshipTRAILERHi there! I'm Kaitlin Fritz, an award-winning entrepreneur, business coach, and the host of this new podcast, "Everyday Entrepreneurship."When I started in business, I didn't fit the mould! I was focused on long-term impact instead of short-term gains. Over time, I learned that it is possible to build with purpose and profit.This podcast is for you if you want to have a business that's fulfilling and leaves a lasting impact.Join me every week as I guide you through the ins and outs of being an everyday entrepreneur!Highlights: 2023-07-1301 min

Start Up AuthenticallyBack-to-School: Understanding Patterns in Product-Market Fit AcademyWhat is the difference between an outlier and a pattern? We are discussing how to get specific with understanding data and patterns in this episode of the Product-Market Fit Academy back-to-school series. Download the Product-Market Fit Academy workbook here:https://bit.ly/3AtKsvy Follow @startupauthentically on Instagram.2022-09-3010 min

Start Up AuthenticallyBack to School: Product-Market Fit Academy- CustomersKnowing your customer is key, but what does that actually mean when I'm in my business? We are discussing how to get specific with your customer and offering in this episode of the Product-Market Fit Academy back-to-school series. Download the Product-Market Fit Academy workbook here:https://bit.ly/3AtKsvy Follow @startupauthentically on Instagram.2022-09-1409 min

Start Up AuthenticallyBack-to-School: Understanding Competition in Product-Market FitDo you know how you stand out from the competition? We are discussing differentiation in this episode of the Product-Market Fit Academy. Download the Product-Market Fit Academy workbook here:https://bit.ly/3AtKsvy Follow @startupauthentically on Instagram.2022-09-0611 min

Start Up AuthenticallyBack to School: Product-Market Fit AcademyWe are going Back-to-School! In the upcoming episodes, we will be peeling back the layers of what it means to have product-market fit in your business. Download the Product-Market Fit Academy workbook here:https://bit.ly/3AtKsvy Follow @startupauthentically on Instagram.2022-08-3114 min

Start Up AuthenticallyFinancial Vocab 101: Costs, Revenue, and ProfitIf you were anything like me starting out, all the financial lingo around business development can be really confusing! In this episode, we are breaking down 5 key terms in easy-to-digest definitions. Learn more about Costs with the ABC of Costs article here:https://blog.startupstash.com/abcs-of-startup-costs-4e3ac1cf3297 Additionally be sure to submit your questions to @startupauthentically and give Start Up Authentically a like or follow. 2022-08-2209 min

Start Up Authentically4 Myths about Startup MentoringMentoring can propel a good startup to a great one, but how do you know if you have the right mentors in your corner? In this episode, we will be uncovering 4 myths about mentors as well as a mentor-related question of the day! To learn more about Startups Magazine, please visit: https://startupsmagazine.co.uk/magazines Join the Start Up Authentically community on Instagram or at startupauthentically.club, leave a quick review, or learn more about mentoring opportunities with Kaitlin at Kaitlinfritz.co.uk.2022-08-1813 min

Start Up AuthenticallyDeveloping an MVP Part 2: Nuts & BoltsIn part two of this series, we will be looking at what makes an MVP an actual minimum viable product. So, what is the best prototype for you? Find out here. And in our Question of the Day, we will be deep diving into a listener's question on her DEI Consulting MVP. Hear this and more in this episode!2022-07-2023 min

Start Up AuthenticallyDeveloping a MVP Part 1: Your Personal MVPIn part one of this two part series, we will be looking at the personal MVP. Before you start building a prototype, you need to know who you are as a business leader. And in our Question of the Day, Rae asks if bringing on her best friend as a cofounder is a wise decision. Hear this and more in this episode! Learn more at Startupauthentically.club Follow and submit your questions on Instagram @StartupAuthentically.2022-04-1913 min

Start Up AuthenticallyKnow Yourself Before Onboarding Anyone ElseToday we expanded on a Question of the Day we had sent in: How do I build a start up team? In this bonus episode, we will dive into the skills you need in team management. Review the workbook mentioned in the episode here: https://bit.ly/3Jxz4l7 Follow @startupauthentically Visit startupauthentically.us for additional show notes 2022-04-1308 min

Start Up AuthenticallyThe Do's and Don'ts of Problem ValidationIn this episode, we will be discussing the four ways you can validate your business's problem its solving. (And we will share 3 ways that are NOT problem validation techniques.) In our Question of the Day, we hear from Raj who asks the differences between a product-based vs. a service based startup. Learn more at the website:https://www.podpage.com/start-up-authentically/ Submit your question via DM @startupauthentically on Instagram. Visit startupauthentically.us for additional show notes 2022-04-1213 min