Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with K.B. Wagers a science fiction author. K.B. Wagers is an accomplished author whose writing career took off in 2016. Since then, they have been publishing books at an impressive rate, typically releasing one book per year. However, in both 2020 and 2021, they went above and beyond by publishing two ...
Sep 12, 2023•28 min•Season 2Ep. 32
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Taylor Shanklin, CEO of Barlele. Taylor is an Accomplished and energetic marketing leader with a solid history of achievement in leading teams, corporate marketing, product marketing and growth strategy. She leads with agile marketing processes, and a scrappy roll-up-your-sleeves attitude. Through...
Sep 05, 2023•28 min•Season 2Ep. 31
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Nora DiNuzzo, CEO of Pitcher. Growing up, one thing Ms. DiNuzzo never aspired to be was an entrepreneur. Running your own company was for the incredibly wealthy (Mr. Burns) or the incredibly innovative (Doc Brown). She was neither (according to her, we at BiCurean disagree - we experience her as q...
Aug 23, 2023•34 min•Season 2Ep. 30
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Katherine Lacefield of Just BeCause Consulting. Just Be Cause Consulting is a trusted partner in the philanthropic space, leveraging over 20 years of experience to empower organisations and individuals to make a positive impact in their communities. Our deep knowledge and expertise span a wide ran...
Aug 18, 2023•19 min•Season 2Ep. 29
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Dr. Destiny Reddick & Ronaldo Griffin about Redefine the Pipeline. Dr. Destiny Reddick, Founder of RtP Equity Coaching is a dynamic and determined educator, master teacher leader & dynamic equity coach with multipotential capabilities due to various professional experiences successfully te...
Aug 15, 2023•49 min•Season 2Ep. 28
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Kathryn Cronin Miller about her company, A Better Place to Work. Kathryn Cronin Miller, MSW, LCSW, is the Principal Coach/Consultant and Founder of A Better Place To Work. Kathryn joined the social sector in 2005. She has worked in non-profit, academic, and organizing settings, focusing on women's...
Aug 08, 2023•44 min•Season 2Ep. 27
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Ethan Decker, PhD about Applied Brand Science. Ethan, a marketing and advertising professional with over 20 years of experience, witnessed countless great ideas being discarded due to disagreements and misunderstandings about how advertising works. Frustrated by this recurring issue, he used into ...
Aug 01, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 26
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Crystal Storm about Tales of the Forgotten Fiction Network. Crystal Storm is a woman of many hats (pun intended. She has a wall full of fedoras). She’s 4’11, hates mornings, and is a night owl. Her aliases are WooWoo and C-Money. Her Fans find her dedicated to giving them stories that encourage th...
Jul 25, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 25
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Colleen Kelley. PhD creator of Kids’ Chemical Solutions. Dr. Colleen Kelley is the Creator and Founder of Kids’ Chemical Solutions, which is a comic-book based chemistry curriculum intended for kids ages 8 – 108. Her journey as a chemist began at The University of Richmond where she received her B...
Jul 18, 2023•20 min•Season 2Ep. 24
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, Thought Leaders, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Delvin Cox of the Delvin Cox Experience. Delvin is on a one man mission to unite our culture though diversity. Delvin, shares their strong dislike for ads that focus on extreme views without addressing the core issue. Delvin advocates for finding better solutions without causing d...
Jul 11, 2023•58 min•Season 2Ep. 23
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Taylor Rosty about Lasso Digital. Taylor is the CEO of Lasso Digital. Having previously been the communications director for a local nonprofit, Taylor is passionate about the social sector and believes nonprofits and government agencies hold the keys to meaningful, lasting change. As a leader, Tay...
Jul 04, 2023•24 min•Season 2Ep. 22
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Sean Hale, Founder of Sean Hale Consulting. Sean Hale has served nonprofits for more than twenty years. He loves getting the administrative side running smoothly so the organization can truly focus and shine. Over his career, he has made improvements that reduced waste, generated new revenue, boos...
Jun 27, 2023•27 min•Season 2Ep. 21
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Vanessa Blacknall-Jamison about the importance of mentoring and coaching future leaders. Vanessa is a highly regarded professional in her industry, with a rich history of helping people. She is known for her dedication to her work and for fostering possibility in others. Vanessa's expertise has be...
Jun 20, 2023•30 min•Season 2Ep. 20
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Sierra Whitener a career entrepreneur. On this episode of Business as UNusual, we talk with a COO and entrepreneur who shares their experience with failure, family, and finding purpose. Sierra shares how being a role model for their children keeps them motivated, and discusses the importance of ac...
Jun 13, 2023•29 min•Season 2Ep. 19
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Natalie Rodgers of the Acacia Company. The Acacia Co. was founded by TaRea, Natalie, and Thu-Hong in response to the ever-growing need for integrating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion into the workplace - the right way. There's a saying that goes, "organizations are easy to run, it just becomes di...
Jun 06, 2023•31 min•Season 2Ep. 18
On this episode of Business as UNusual, we are discussing the prevalent issue of gun violence and mass shootings in the US. The host questions whether the right to own a gun for hobby or personal security is worth more than public safety and the lives of others. (No is her answer.) Women are spearheading a movement to address gun violence and advocating for gun eradication laws. The podcast highlights the "Here for the Kids" movement and includes in-person interviews with volunteers and audio cl...
Jun 05, 2023•25 min
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Nate Ishe Lappegaard of The Kite and Dart Group. Kite and Dart has New Strategies for a New Era of Entrepreneurs Traditional business practices can feel antiquated at best, and slimy at worst. If you're searching for a different way of doing business, then you're their kind of entrepreneur. The ki...
May 30, 2023•26 min•Season 2Ep. 17
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Dr. Kathy Gonzales the Conflict Doctor. Born and raised in the sun-drenched twin-island Republic of Trinidad & Tobago in the Caribbean, Dr. Kathy Gonzales helps nonprofits deal with conflict. After practicing as a family lawyer for a few years, she decided to go back to school (because, why no...
May 23, 2023•32 min•Season 2Ep. 16
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Ashley Kochans owner and operator of Kochans Consulting. Kochans Consulting is a marketing consultancy that provides digital solutions, training, and expert execution. Like most marketing agencies, they improve the brand visibility of our clients. Unlike most, they specialize in organizations whos...
May 16, 2023•23 min•Season 2Ep. 15
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Rachel B. Cohen of Aging Dynamics. Rachel has a diverse background in community planning and social work with a focus on gerontology and nonprofit management. She has more than 25 years of experience working and consulting with public and private organizations of all sizes and across sectors such ...
May 09, 2023•27 min•Season 2Ep. 14
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Brenda Boyle, Founder of Fireheart Consulting. Business Tagline/Personal Saying I help leaders translate values into simple & specific actions. VISION: Fireheart imagines a world in which all workplaces are spaces of safety, authenticity, and embodied values. MISSION: I help small teams build ...
May 02, 2023•22 min•Season 2Ep. 13
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Kyle Asperger, Founder of Studio 301. Studio 301 describes themselves as Agents of Change, at the service of those who have embarked on a mission for the greater good. Founder, Kyle Asperger, is likely the guy that you’ve interfaced with by now. He’s dedicated his professional journey to finding a...
Apr 27, 2023•36 min•Season 2Ep. 12
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Betina Pflug of Wity Consulting. Betina Pflug is an entrepreneur, a business and life coach, a mother, and a marketing and CRM specialist. She has a degree in hotel management, received her MBA from Rotman School in Canada, and has completed three different coaching certifications, including a spe...
Apr 20, 2023•26 min•Season 2Ep. 11
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Dr. Bre Gentile about Dr. G’s Lab. Dr. Bre believes that products and services designed for users should be designed with users. She works with users at every stage of the process — every design sprint, every audit, every iteration. She’s trained to observe, to interview, and to define emotions an...
Apr 13, 2023•29 min•Season 2Ep. 10
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Jessi Burg of Outgrow Your Garage. The idea began when founder and CEO of Outgrow Your Garage, Jessi Burg, experienced the ebbs and flows of running a seasonal landscaping business in Denver. It became so busy that she had to turn customers away. That’s when she knew that she needed to expand, but...
Apr 06, 2023•38 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This week we are learning about SaaS-y Systems with Hilary Castro. Hilary Castro, owner and founder of Castro & Co. Has been helping organizations save time and money by streamlining and optimizing systems for over 12 years. Her passion is making your tech and systems tools work for you - so you can get back to doing the work ...
Mar 30, 2023•28 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Kelcie Ottoes about Sustainability Copywriting. As a long-form conversation strategist for sustainable B2Bs, she’s on a mission to make the planet a better place by using her greatest skill to drive change — her ability to tell a story. With long form copy like case studies, blogs, and white paper...
Mar 23, 2023•37 min•Season 2Ep. 7
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode features Nancy Trigg, Founder of Trigg Performance Collective. Nancy is Conscious Executive Leader and Coach with a passion for optimizing business and human performance. She is a seasoned executive and people focused business leader with over 20 years of experience building and leading consistently successful and eng...
Mar 16, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 6
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we are chatting with Deenah, founder of Words to Live By. Words to Live By was born out of the need to serve and activate business owners to tell their stories, with a strong support system along the way. I wholeheartedly believe that holistic strategy combined with human-centered, soul-led copy can only magnify the g...
Mar 09, 2023•21 min•Season 2Ep. 5
Business As Unusual, is a series produced by BiCurean Consulting. We present Entrepreneurs, Innovators, CEOs, & Founders who are innovating the way we do business. This episode we speak with Anastasia Greenmore Founder of Reclaiming Us. Reclaiming Us was founded as an anti-oppression healing space for people leading equity in the workplace. Anastasia Greenmore is a communicator and relationship builder through and through. She has more than a decade of experience building diversity, equity, ...
Mar 02, 2023•35 min•Season 2Ep. 4