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The ups and downs of a small business owner

The highs and lows of small business ownership explored monthly.

The ups and downs of a small business owner

The highs and lows of small business ownership explored monthly.

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Engaged audience of small business enthusiasts
Conversational interviews with real operators
67+ episodes of proven traction
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About The ups and downs of a small business owner

The highs and lows of small business ownership explored monthly.

A monthly breakdown of what life is like in a small business, the ups the downs and everything in between. We will be interviewing various business owners to try and understand their journeys.

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Entrepreneur-Focused Audience

You reach listeners deeply invested in small business journeys-owners, operators, and aspiring founders who crave authentic stories and lessons.

Operator-to-Operator Chats

You join honest, unscripted interviews with fellow founders-no fluff, just real conversations about what it's like to build and run a business.

Proven Guest Lineup

You'll be in good company-past guests include social entrepreneurs, product designers, and multi-business founders sharing their raw, inspiring paths.

Available on Major Platforms

Your episode is distributed via Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and other major apps-ensuring reach beyond your own network.

Episode Angles & Guest Pitches

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From Career to Company

Share how you transitioned from a traditional job into entrepreneurship and what sparked the change.

Career background Catalyst moment Early challenges Business model today
Balancing Business and Life

Explore how you manage the emotional and logistical demands of entrepreneurship alongside family or personal commitments.

Daily routines Support systems Work-life tradeoffs Lessons learned
Building Through Setbacks

Walk through a major failure or low point-and how it shaped your approach to business today.

The setback Emotional toll Recovery steps Impact on growth
Niche Business, Big Impact

Unpack how you identified and grew a niche business-from CBD to social impact ventures.

Market discovery Customer base Unique challenges Growth outlook
How You'd Contribute to the Show
Audience Takeaways

Your episode helps listeners learn from real-world business experiences-what works, what hurts, and how to keep going.

Hot Topics
From career pivots to entrepreneurship
Balancing family and business growth
Lessons from failure and resilience
Why Trust Me
67+ episodes featuring diverse founders
Recurring themes of resilience and impact
Guests include educators, designers, and multi-business owners
The Ideal Guest

You're a founder, operator, or small business owner with a real story to tell-especially if you've faced setbacks, made pivots, or built something unconventional.

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We're booking guests to discuss small business podcast, entrepreneur journey, business struggles. Flexible recordings, Available Mon, Wed, Fri. If you bring practical stories and clear takeaways, let's talk.

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