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In this follow up episode with Olivia Smith (Smith Learning Services), we discuss: - how to write a resume in 2023 - what it's like preparing for a job interview in this environment - parenting in this era of constant communication - and lots more! Smith Learning Services is a member of The Scout Guide Lexington.  

Marcie Timmerman from Mental Health of America of Kentucky stops by to talk about how mental is becoming as important as our physical health, how content creators are shaping the discussion around anxiety (and mental illness as a whole), the effects of long-term isolation during COVID, and more! Mental Health America of KY --- LEAVE A REVIEW + RATING…it’s the oxygen that lets us keep making the show! Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Twitter Follow us on TikTok

Happy 2023 and welcome to Season 4! From top business leaders and entrepreneurs to world-class athletes and musicians. this season is absolutely going to blow all previous ones out of the water! If you have questions you want to be asked during episodes, send us an email or DM! Have guest ideas? Send an email or DM and we'll get them on! --- We kick off Season 4 with Leigh and Tamara, the KY Taste Buds! We talk about: - how to grow a community in 2023 - growing a brand from absolutely nothing to one of the most well-known Kentucky - working with friends and how not to hate each other - the value of content in 2023 - parenting advice for entrepreneurs Catch them weekly on KISS 96.9 every morning 6-10am and Saturdays 9am-3pm! KY Taste Buds Website KY Taste Buds on Instagram --- LEAVE A REVIEW + RATING…it’s the oxygen that let’s us keep making the show! Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Twitter Follow us on TikTok

Amanda Burg (founder of Liberty Type Co.) is a force to be reckoned with in the branding world. She's quickly turned her business into a machine doing amazing work with everyone from small businesses to national brands like Altar'd State. We discuss: what does "authentic" actually mean in the context of brand what questions to ask yourself about your brand and market perception of it navigating business ownership as a parent and tons more! Liberty Type Co. Website Follow Lexington Business Show on Instagram

Jeff Chandler of Z-JAK Technologies joins the show to talk about protecting your business, personal accounts, and devices against security risks. Z-JAK Technologies: https://zjak.net/ Branded 78: https://www.branded78.com/

Jen Hartmann is the real deal. Neat Marketing, Doggy Issues, and her new secret product line...what can't she do?! In this convo, we talk about: - Jen quitting her corporate job due to extensive harassment - a breakdown of how she turned fulltime PR agency - pricing services - hiring decisions, how much to pay, and workload - lots more! Check out Neat Marketing's website

In this episode, Emily Riddle (owner of The Amsden) sits down to talk about: why it's worth the risk to try things even when you're not sure they'll work listening to your gut balancing work/life when running multiple businesses the growth of downtown Versailles, KY    

In this episode, we talk to business owners of the downtown Winchester, KY community about the tremendous success they're experiencing in revitalizing the downtown area. Special thanks to Chad Walker for hosting us in the Engine House Pizza Pub for this recording. Featured in the episode: Carvel Norman (Dirty South Pottery) Sheila McCord (Arts on Main) Jennifer Wilson (Eve's Uniques) Chad Walker (Engine House Pizza Pub) Winchester is a member of The Scout Guide Lexington. Produced by Branded 78.

In this episode, we chat about: - This Little Figgy and the joy it brings people that see it - Leveraging a one-of-a-kind piece and building a business around it - Changing industries and getting started in business --- Recorded at SceneCast Studios in Lexington, KY. This Little Figgy is a member of The Scout Guide Lexington. This Little Figgy on Instagram Producer of the show: Branded 78

In this episode, we chat about: - The benefits of pink Himalayan salt and how it leaves you relaxed, refreshed, and rejuvenated. - The power of collaboration with another business with a shared audience - Changing industries and getting started in business Recorded inside the Lex Salt Cave inside The Warehouse Block in Lexington, KY. Lex Salt Cave Producer of the show: Branded 78

We all know great customer service is critical to our business's reputation. But we also know great customer service can be hard to find. In this episode, we hear how Stuart Mercer Gentleman's Shoppe in Lexington, KY flew all the way to Italy to make sure a customer's suit would be completed on-time.  We also discuss what makes a great boss from an employee perspective, fashion trends happening right now, and more. Stuart Mercer is a member of The Scout Guide Lexington. Stuart Mercer Producer of the show: Branded 78 Recorded at SceneCast Studios in downtown Lexington, KY.

xNorma joins the show to talk about what it's like growing her business while being the face of the business. Also, she highlights what it's like being inside a startup incubator at Greyline Station and the value incubators provide their partners. Bottoms Up is a Scout Guide Lexington member. Follow on IG Visit her site

In this episode, we talk to Kentucky Pavement Sweep about: how advertising platforms and consumer behavior have evolved taking pride in work no matter the task red flags that your new hire is about to be a flop the thought process behind better hiring filters Follow on Instagram:  https://instagram.com/lexingtonbusinessshow?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y= The Lexington Business Show is recorded at SceneCast in downtown Lexington, Kentucky. The show is a production of Branded 78: https://www.branded78.com/

Derin and Jennifer from Bluegrass Kitchens join us to chat about: trends in the remodeling space cultivating culture with a small team the resurgence of the Southland area of Lexington Bluegrass Kitchens is a member of The Scout Guide Lexington. Learn more about Bluegrass Kitchens: https://bluegrasskitchens.com/ About TSG Lexington: https://www.lexington.thescoutguide.com/  

This episode is loaded from whom to reach out to for guidance during critical decision-making to Major League Baseball's use of artificial intelligence to supersede human umpires. Lexington Sports and Social Club owner Morgan Light joins Spin The Block to discuss: - How to build a community around your brand - Why it's essential to have many mentors - When to listen to your gut vs. accept advice - How Morgan bought the company and implemented change...and the delicate decisions around those changes Spin The Block is a collaborative project between Big Blue Pedaler and Lexington Business Show. Get 20% OFF your next ride on Big Blue Pedaler when you use code 'STB20'. Big Blue Pedaler: https://www.bigbluepedaler.com/ Branded 78: https://www.branded78.com/

Alright, hang on to your hats...this one's deep. Lauren Higdon (Relationship and Intimacy Coach) sits down with Jen Mueller (The Scout Guide Lexington) and I to chat about: Mindfulness leads to clarity Relationships and communications ...and lots more.

Austin Bagshaw (owner of MYB Apparel) joins Spin The Block to talk about: - Being a content creator + business owner and how the two work together - 1% Better - Nutrition and physical health for business owners - The ROI of podcasting - Building community and brand in e-commerce Spin The Block is a collaborative project between Lexington Business Show and Big Blue Pedaler. --- Shop MYB Apparel: https://mybapparel.com/ Follow MYB Apparel on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mybapparel/ --- Enjoy! Let us know what you thought! Follow us on Instagram Get 20% off your next ride on Big Blue Pedaler with code ‘STB20’ 

Olivia Smith (Smith Learning Services) and Marcus McWilson (former NFL safety) sit down to chat about: - Indicators it may be time to change careers - How to change careers and the impact on personal identity - Why people are changing jobs right now more than ever - How to prepare children and teens for career readiness Learn more about Smith Learning Services: https://www.smithlearningservices.com/ Don't forget to subscribe to this podcast! Rate + Review the show so more people find us!

In this episode, we talk about: Leaving a job you hate and landing your dream job Marketing a new app Using your personality to sell in an authentic way Spin the Block is a collaborative project between Big Blue Pedaler and The Lexington Business Show. --- Enjoy! Let us know what you thought! https://apps.apple.com/us/app/requestor-performer/id1574177840 Instagram Get 20% off your next ride on Big Blue Pedaler with code ‘STB20’ 

In this episode of Spin The Block, we chat to Aaron Rothke (owner of Happy Hour Liquor and Bar) about what it’s like to lose a business and turn those learnings into a successful venture, being a leader in a community when its members are constantly threatened, the current state of the liquor industry, and more. Spin The Block is a collaborative project between the Lexington Business Show and Big Blue Pedaler. Use code 'STB20' to get 20% OFF your next ride on Big Blue Pedaler. Explore Happy Hour Liquor and Bar Follow us on Instagram