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#61 How to Master Your Business Finances and Cultivate Confidence with the CFO Mindset- With Becky Edwards
In this episode, Vivian Kvam chats with Becky Edwards, a CFO mindset coach, about something that every business needs but so many avoid talking about—money. Becky take...
#60 From Polishing Rocks to Boutique Boss: Jayme Busch's Unique Boutique Story
Want to know what it's like running a boutique in a small town? Catch our latest episode with boutique owner, Jayme Busch! She talks about building a business in rural...
#59 How to Bend But Not Break - Use Creativity to Solve Any Problem with Paul Pape
Paul Pape is a designer and fabricator of custom collectibles who can make things that no one can find. He has a background in theater design and has worked in various...
#58 A Non-Technical Founder’s Journey to Leading a Tech Nonprofit with Dillon De Rozairo
In this engaging episode of 'Riding Tandem,' host Vivian Kvam sits down with Dillon De Rozairo from Nebraska Innovation Labs. Dillon shares his journey as a non-develo...
#57 What you didn’t know about email marketing and being an entrepreneur - Josh Kropkof
In this episode of Riding Tandem, Vivian Kvam chats with Josh Kropkof, CEO and co-founder of The Email Agency. Josh dives into the importance of email marketing, busti...
#56 How to Turn a Passion For Crafting Leather Goods into a Profitable Business - Maisey Haines
In this episode of Riding Tandem, I sit down with Maisey Haines, the creative force behind Haines Cattle and Leather. Maisey shares her inspiring journey from learning...
# 55 How to Say No Without Guilt- Tips from Decision Master Kirsten Parker
Dive into a riveting conversation with Kirsten Parker, host of the Decision Masters podcast, as she returns to discuss the art of decision-making. This episode delves ...
#54 Connecting Through Stories For Business and Non-Profits with Jeremiah Tittle and Vivian Kvam
In this special crossover episode, Riding Tandem and Next Chapter Podcasts bring together two dynamic hosts: Jeremiah Tittle, CEO of Next Chapter Podcasts and host of ...
#53 Health, Business, and Family: A Conversation with Dr. Nate and Melissa Wiechmann
In this episode of Riding Tandem, I sat down with Dr. Nate Wiechmann and his wife/business partner, Melissa. They share their inspiring journey of building their clini...
#52 How to Turn Dietary Challenges into a Thriving Business: The O'CookieOs Story
Join host Vivian Kvam in an enriching conversation with Nicole Bartlett and Vincent Rissell, the founders of O'CookieOs. Discover how they turned a family challenge in...
#51 Celebrating Milestones: 25 Questions with Vivian and Michaela
In their milestone 50th episode (technically the 51st), Vivian and Michaela dive into an engaging Q&A session where they answer 25 questions that reveal more about the...
#50 How Anytime Tees Navigated the Leap from Home Business to a 4,200 Square Foot Facility - With Rachel Nagunst
Join me for an engaging conversation with Rachel, the owner of Anytime Tees, a custom apparel company that has grown from a home-based business to a 4,200 square foot ...
#49 Scaling and Powering Through Challenges with Josh Kallsen of PowerTech
In this episode of Riding Tandem, Vivian Kvam sits down for a candid chat with Josh Kallsen, the go-getting president of PowerTech. They dive into Josh's journey throu...
#48 Building a Subscription Box Business - Jennifer Lea's Entry Envy Journey
In this episode of "Riding Tandem," Vivian Kvam engages in a deeply inspiring conversation with Jennifer Lea, the innovative founder of Entry Envy. Jennifer's journey ...
#47- Venture Capital and Startup Burnout - with Kaylee Williams
Join Vivian Kvam for an enriching dialogue with Kaylee Williams, an entrepreneur and business strategist for early-stage startup companies. She is the Investment Direc...
#46 Embracing Joy: A Conversation with Lisa Even on Finding Happiness in Life and Work
Join Lisa Even and Vivian Kvam in a heartfelt conversation about finding joy in both life and work. Lisa shares her transformative framework for prioritizing joy, shed...
#45- Building Strong Teams and Systems to Scale A Successful Food Business - Alejandra Valdez, Viva Fit Kitchen
Tune in to hear an inspired conversation with Alejandra Valdez, the visionary behind Viva Fit Kitchen. Discover her journey to scalable success through smart business ...
#44- What you need to know about franchises - Charista Baye
Meet incredible Charista Baye, a serial entrepreneur turned franchise matchmaker. We unravel the myths surrounding franchises – spoiler: they're not all about hefty in...
#43- Unlocking Media Coverage and Press Release Strategies for Small Businesses -Mickie Kennedy
Step into the world of press releases with our latest episode of Riding Tandem! Have you heard these press release myths? Myth 1: Press releases are only for big busin...
#42- Navigate Stress and Burnout with Practical Tips for Entrepreneurs - Vivian Kvam
In this candid and insightful episode, we tackle the pervasive issues of stress and burnout that often accompany the entrepreneurial journey. Drawing from personal exp...
#41 How to write marketing copy that attracts your ideal clients - Jennifer Curfman
One entrepreneur dared to defy the norm in a world of generic marketing and cookie-cutter copy, Jennifer Curfman's perspective on how to write compelling copy for your...
#40 Secrets to Success At Trades and Art Festivals - Troy Burrus
Troy Burrus, (Vivian's husband) ventured into the world of entrepreneurship, trading his daily grind for the pursuit of his passion in Landscape Photography. He shares...
#39 Dance, TikTok, and Business: Natasha Gregory's Unique Business Choreography
Unleashing her expertise and grace, ballet instructor Natasha Gregory pirouettes her way through the virtual dance world, captivating audiences, and defying expectatio...
#38 Turn your hobby into a business and still love it - Jeffrey Tadlock
Jeffrey Tadlock, is an experienced photographer who successfully taken a passion from "just a hobby" to a successful business. Together, we dive deep into the key stra...
#37 How to Build a Strong Financial Foundation And Prepare To Borrow For Your Business - Jamel Hamilton
In this episode, we debunk some common financial literacy myths and discuss the vital art of navigating borrowing for small businesses. Jamel Hamilton, reveals the tru...
#36 HR Made Simple for Business Owners: Expert Advice from Bryn Reed and Lynn Owen
In this episode of Riding Tandem, I'm joined by HR experts Bryn Reed and Lynn Owen, members of HRAM, to demystify HR for your business. HR isn't just about hiring and ...
#35 Unleash Your Pitching Potential and Presentation Skills: Expert Advice from Kelsey Stupfell and Niki Ferguson
Do you want to master the art of captivating pitch competitions and leave a lasting impression on potential investors? Look no further! This episode is all about Pitch...
#34 Donuts, Determination, and Destiny - with Elizabeth Pooley & Jack Pooley, Square Donuts
Elizabeth Pooley and son Jack Pooley join me on the podcast to share 8 ingredients for creating a successful business from scratch. From an aversion to sugar and earl...
# 33 How to get product into big-box stores: the inspiring journey of Christi Kmecik
Do you dream of your product on the shelves at Big-Box stores like Target, Home Goods, or Home Depot? Then this episode is sure to inspire you! Christi and I talked ab...
#32 The Multi-Passionate Entrepreneur: Julie Wyssman's Secrets to Running Multiple Businesses
Are you a multi-passionate entrepreneur struggling to navigate the challenges of running multiple businesses? Have you been told that the key to success is to focus on...