Send us a text Coyal interviews Adam and Lindsay Bayles, the owners of Chip Cookies in Las Vegas. They discuss the importance of connecting with local influencers and building relationships with the community. The Bayles share their experience starting and running a family-oriented business and offer advice for aspiring entrepreneurs. They also talk about their signature cookies and the unique delivery process that keeps the cookies warm and fresh. The conversation ends with a trivia game about ...
May 31, 2024•28 min•Season 6Ep. 17
Send us a text In this conversation, Coyal and Randy Wong discuss the importance of building a loyal following on social media. They emphasize the need to know your purpose and ideal audience, engage with your audience through various formats, and provide value to your audience. Randy shares his expertise in marketing and advertising, particularly for artists and business owners. He highlights the power of going live, creating videos, and utilizing social media groups. They also discuss the effe...
May 24, 2024•39 min•Season 6Ep. 16
Send us a text This conversation explores the importance of volunteering and giving back to the community. The guests, representatives from the Assistance League of Las Vegas, discuss the various ways in which volunteering can be beneficial, such as boosting mood, learning new skills, and building connections. They highlight their organization's mission and programs, including Operation School Bell, which provides new clothes to children in need, and the AL's Closet, which offers immediate cloth...
May 17, 2024•32 min•Season 6Ep. 15
Send us a text Embark on a journey with us as we uncover the pivotal role of mentorship in both personal growth and the mastery of social media for business expansion. This episode is a treasure trove of advice, from creating captivating content that strikes a chord with your audience to fostering genuine connections that form the bedrock of an engaged community. I also pull back the curtain on how strategic mentorship has not only streamlined my own path but provided a compass for navigating th...
May 10, 2024•47 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Send us a text In this conversation, Michael W Rogers and Coyal discuss the importance of professional headshots for business owners. They also touch on the significance of networking with the local Chamber of Commerce and the balance between technical skills and artistic expression in photography. Michael shares his journey as a photographer and highlights a special project he did with the mayor of Las Vegas. They also discuss the importance of printing family photos, and the services and speci...
May 03, 2024•55 min•Season 6Ep. 13
Send us a text In this episode, host Coyal interviews Vicki Greco, owner of Silent G Consultant, about starting and running a business in Nevada. They discuss the license application process, resources for starting a business, and the importance of strategic business planning. Vicki also shares insights on launching a nonprofit and offers tips for new business owners. She emphasizes the need for a marketing budget and a strategic business plan to increase the chances of success. Vicki provides v...
Apr 26, 2024•34 min•Season 6Ep. 12
Send us a text In this episode, host Coyal reunites with Renee Contreras, the owner of the Side Bet Podcast. Renee started as a chip collector and evolved into a podcast host, preserving Las Vegas and gambling history. He shares his journey of starting the podcast and the guests and content listeners can expect. Renee also discusses the process of authenticating old school chips and the rarest and most valuable chips in his collection. The episode concludes with a trivia question about the World...
Apr 19, 2024•30 min•Season 6Ep. 11
Send us a text Coyal discusses the importance of the Chamber of Commerce and the benefits of attending their events. He then introduces the Super Patch Company and explores the science behind their patch technology. The conversation also covers independent studies and clinical trials on the effectiveness of the Super Patch. The placement and duration of the patch are discussed, as well as its comparison to other pain management and wellness solutions. The different types of Super Patches are lis...
Apr 12, 2024•38 min•Season 6Ep. 10
Send us a text 702 Market is a family-owned business that organizes events for local businesses in Las Vegas. Samantha, Sabrena, and Chris Orona provide a platform for new business owners and vendors to showcase their products and services. The conversation covers updates on new vendor laws in Las Vegas, licensing and location restrictions for vendors, and the process and regulations for vending in the city. The challenges of starting 702 Market and fostering a sense of community among vendors a...
Apr 05, 2024•28 min•Season 6Ep. 9
Send us a text In this episode, host Coyal interviews Jenn Yoas, the owner of Justa Dream Ranch in Las Vegas. They discuss the various attractions and activities available in Las Vegas beyond the Strip, including outdoor adventures, museums, and unique experiences. Jenn shares her background and the inspiration behind opening a horseback riding center in Las Vegas. She explains the different types of horseback riding disciplines offered at her center and the benefits of horseback riding for phys...
Mar 22, 2024•31 min•Season 6Ep. 8
Send us a text The conversation covers various art updates and events in Las Vegas, including immersive art experiences, major art installations, upcoming festivals, and art districts. The guest, Chase McCurdy, owner of 33 Gallery, discusses the gallery's mission to provide a safe space for black artists and the community. He shares insights on curating exhibitions, hosting events and workshops, and the importance of intention and purpose in art. The conversation concludes with a trivia question...
Mar 15, 2024•32 min•Season 6Ep. 7
Send us a text In this conversation, Coyal interviews Marcos and Armando, the father and son team behind Senor Barriga, a food trailer in Las Vegas. They discuss the importance of budget and action plans when starting a business, as well as the challenges they faced in establishing their certified food trailer. Marcos shares the history of their family recipes and menu items, highlighting the unique flavors and influences from different regions of Mexico. They also discuss the growth of Mexican ...
Mar 08, 2024•37 min•Season 6Ep. 6
Send us a text In this conversation, Coyal provides updates on the art scene in Las Vegas, including public art initiatives and opportunities for artists. He then introduces his guest, Chantel Caldwell, the owner of Canvas and Cocktails, a paint and sip business. Chantel shares her inspiration for starting the business and the atmosphere she strives to create at her events. They discuss the therapeutic benefits of art and the variety of paintings and themes offered. Chantel also talks about priv...
Mar 01, 2024•15 min•Season 6Ep. 5
Send us a text Cin City Cheesecakes is a Las Vegas-based business started by couple Cindy and her husband Rodney. The name was inspired by their residence in Sin City and their daughter, who became the logo. They post their daily flavors on social media and allow pre-orders. The couple met in middle school and reconnected years later, eventually getting married and starting the business during COVID. They initially operated from their house and then rented space at a commissary. Their unique and...
Feb 23, 2024•21 min•Season 6Ep. 4
Send us a text In this episode of Real Vegas, Real Topics, Real Business with Real Owners, host Coyal interviews Diane and Michael Patterson, owners of Diane's Delightful Desserts. The episode begins with a discussion on the benefits of networking mixers for small business owners. Diane and Michael then share the story of how they started their dessert business, which specializes in homemade cookies, cakes, pies, and muffins crafted from generational recipes. They talk about the inspiration behi...
Feb 16, 2024•29 min•Season 6Ep. 3
Send us a text In this episode, Coyal reunites with Brjden Crewe, the owner of Bite Sized Multimedia and Bite Sized Fashion, to discuss the Las Vegas fashion scene and their upcoming event, Midnight Brunch. Brjden shares his journey in the fashion industry and how Bite Sized Multimedia evolved from a magazine to a multimedia platform. He also explains the concept behind Midnight Brunch, a unique event that combines brunch, movies, video games, and live entertainment. The conversation concludes w...
Feb 09, 2024•33 min•Season 6Ep. 2
Send us a text Summary The conversation discusses the booming wellness scene in Las Vegas, specifically focusing on IV therapy wellness bars. The key themes include personalization and customization, luxury and ambience, integration with other wellness services, technology and innovation, and addressing specific Las Vegas needs. Nathan Atkins, the owner of Drip Bar LV, shares insights into cellular health and the key customer for his business. He also provides the history of Drip Bar LV and high...
Feb 02, 2024•37 min•Season 6Ep. 1
Send us a text Topic: The Birth of "Let's Break It Down" Podcast Highlights: From Live to Podcast: Discover how the girlz's successful Instagram live show "Let's Break It Down" is transforming into an official podcast. Podcasting for the Culture: Learn about the girlz's Facebook group, "Podcasting for the Culture," a supportive community for podcasters of all levels. Networking and Sisterhood: Hear how Coyal, Nikki, and Angel first met through networking and developed their strong bond of friend...
Dec 29, 2023•31 min•Season 5Ep. 21
Send us a text Guest: Chef Robert, Owner of The Raider Claw Topic: The Raider Claw's Success and the Future of Las Vegas Seafood Highlights: The Raider Claw's Alluring Flavors: Discover why Chef Robert's in-house recipes and commitment to quality have made The Raider Claw a Las Vegas favorite. Growth and Consistency: Learn how Chef Robert has maintained consistent excellence in flavor and customer service, even as the food truck's popularity has grown. Infamous Dishes: Hear about The Raider Claw...
Dec 22, 2023•30 min•Season 5Ep. 20
Send us a text Timothy Connolly talks with Coyal about his journey as a musician coming to Las Vegas right before the Covid pandemic and how it changed the Las Vegas music atmosphere drastically. Born on Long Island during the Nixon administration. Handsome lifelong American bachelor of Sicilian/Irish descent. Professional singer and bandleader (music producer too) in New York City for 25 years before moving to Las Vegas in 2018 for new adventures in the great American west. While singing remain...
Dec 15, 2023•42 min•Season 5Ep. 19
Send us a text Marpessa Allen, owner of Honey Kush Co. talks about her passion in promoting cannabis as another option for a healthy pathway. This journey began as her own odyssey—a quest prompted by personal health challenges. In the pursuit of holistic solutions beyond conventional approaches, I discovered a profound transformation that went far beyond the physical. This discovery ignited a passion, leading me to share these transformative experiences with you through our wellness program. Our...
Dec 08, 2023•37 min•Season 5Ep. 18
Send us a text Guest: Charles Robinson, Owner of Peeky Cleaners LLC Topic: Building a Successful Mobile Detailing Business Highlights: From Driveway to Commercial Fleets: Charles shares his inspiring journey from washing cars in his driveway to securing contracts for large companies like Amazon. Big Bucket, Big Dreams: Hear how Charles' first customer became his first major contract, washing 47 Amazon trucks. LLC Essentials: Learn why obtaining an LLC is crucial for your mobile detailing busines...
Dec 01, 2023•29 min•Season 5Ep. 17
Send us a text YOUR ONE-STOP-SHOP FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL MOVING AND PACKING SERVICES GXL Moving Services in Las Vegas, Nevada, is a locally owned and operated by Frantwan LeBlanc. GXL moving company provide services for residential and commercial moves and professional packing services. We are fully licensed, bonded, and insured. With over 20 years of moving experience, we have built a reputation for providing superior, cost-effective, consistent service from a team of knowledgeable, fri...
Nov 24, 2023•30 min•Season 5Ep. 16
Send us a text Join Coyal as he embarks on a luxurious journey through Las Vegas, accompanied by George Davis, the proprietor of Transcendent Transportation. Transcendent Transportation is not just a new luxury transportation company, it’s a lifestyle. It’s about experiencing the finer things in life and making unforgettable memories in the heart of Las Vegas. Transcendent Transportation is committed to providing an unparalleled service that caters to your every need and desire. Our offerings ar...
Nov 17, 2023•49 min•Season 3Ep. 15
Send us a text Are you looking to join the military and embark on an exciting career of service and honor? The ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) is a crucial step in the enlistment process, and achieving a high score is essential to securing the military job of your dreams. Look no further – our 20-Day ASVAB Domination Course with Mickey Gamonal is here to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in every section of the ASVAB. Enlisting in the military is an honor...
Nov 10, 2023•49 min•Season 5Ep. 14
Send us a text Andrew & Claire Bowen are award winning authors and Independent Coffee Shop Coaches, having run their own very successful independent coffee shop chain for 15 years. They wrote their best selling book "The Daily Grind - how to open and run a coffee shop that makes money' to prevent other budding coffee shop entrepreneurs from making the mistakes they made! Their book has been voted as one of the top coffee books of all time and their blog on cafesuccesshub.com has been awarded...
Nov 03, 2023•40 min•Season 5Ep. 13
Send us a text Calling all Frenchie and English Bulldogs! Come one come all to compete in the 2023 Bulldog Derby organized by Christine Duran "The Bulldog Godmother". Register your four-legged family member in the Bulldog wagon parade full of superstars from the previous Bulldog Derbies. Do you think your Bulldog has what it takes to win the title for the King and Queen Royal Corps Nation? Bizkit and Bolt will be ready to accept any challenge to defend their thrones. Christine talks with Coyal a...
Oct 27, 2023•26 min•Season 5Ep. 12
Send us a text This was one of the first Las Vegas gems I created content on, the infamous "Bruce Leroy" which is my favorite dish loaded with fried rice and 3 chicken wings seasoned to perfection. Tisha shares the story of starting Soul Foo Young in the back of a bar and eventually evolving into a brick-and-mortar restaurant. The name was invented by her mother and friend with the influence from a 70's show. You have to visit Soul Foo Young for yourself and try the Bruce Leroy or catfish plate ...
Oct 20, 2023•36 min•Season 5Ep. 11
Send us a text Thomas Girard (born 30 December, 1980 in Vancouver, Canada) is a Canadian scholar. Girard was accepted to attend University of Oxford in lectures equivalent to graduate coursework. Girard has received several Emerging Scholar awards, first at the Design Principles and Practices conference in Barcelona, Spain at the prestigious ELISAVA. At Emily Carr University of Art and Design he received his second Emerging Scholar award. Other awards include RBC Emerging Scholar, Royal Bank of ...
Oct 13, 2023•33 min•Season 5Ep. 10
Send us a text Chef Cassie Cotten shares her ambition to completing nutritionist and herbalism courses to help people who have physical ailments and find customized ways to heal them through food. Chef Cass talks about her infamous meat loaf which is highly demanded by friends and family members. Chef also mentions she has a killer banana pudding and her Papa's famous sweet potato pie recipe. Contact Comfort & Healing to host your next event with food and fun. Chef Cass also promotes her eve...
Oct 06, 2023•31 min•Season 5Ep. 9
