Sincerely, Your Small Business
autor: Jess Norby
Chantal and Dion Powell of C&D Marquees & Event Rentals
O tomto podcastu
You’ve always wanted to get to know your favorite local business owners. But with everyone’s busy schedules, it can be hard to actually sit down and chat with each other and learn about the dreams, setbacks, successes, failures, and everything in between! All of which help shape us into the humans we are today.The Sincerely, Your Small Business podcast is your window into the lives and identities of small business owners that you support year-round. What inspires them, what makes them tick, and what has helped them grow as business owners, parents, community members, and friends.It’s a way to get to know them, so that when you DO run into one another at the grocery store, park, or place of business, you’ll know that at the end of the day, we can all build relationships and connect with one another through shared experiences.
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- Chantal and Dion Powell of C&D Marquees & Event Rentals · 46 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 7In this episode, Chantal and Dion reflect on their love for celebrations and how it drives their business, while also addressing the fears and risks associated with growth and…
- Jessica Marchant of Blue-Sky Creative · 48 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 6Wisdom gems from Jessica: Build your business before you need to leapSet boundaries at the beginning of a client relationship, e.g. making your schedule and process clear…
- Mary Farrelly of The NICU Translator · 55 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 5Big takeaways from this chat: - What we can do when it all feels TOO SCARY - Not Gumby-ing ourselves/be everything to everyone - "Be a model, not a martyr" - Boundaries and…
- Chris LeBlanc of Nola Builds · 43 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 4ABOUT CHRIS LEBLANC (OWNER + FOUNDER): Chris LeBlanc has led Nola Builds since 2014. Originally from New Orleans- hence the name- he loves how “Nola Builds” naturally starts a…
- Amy Shawley Paquette · 57 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 3Amy Shawley Paquette is a Virginia-based painter inspired by the natural world. Each one of her paintings begins with a walk in nature, taking in the environmental elements and…
- Lauren DiFrank of Bella Ballerina Highland Creek · 51 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 2Lauren DiFrank is the owner of Bella Ballerina Highland Creek, a Bella Ballerina franchise serving families in the Charlotte, North Carolina area. Since opening the studio four…
- Chris Martin of Florosa · 46 min · Řada 6 Epizoda 1Christina Martin (Chris) is the baker and owner of Florosa, a commissary bakery & flower farm based in Charlottesville, VA. A third-generation Nicaraguan American, she draws on…
- Christian Pfeiffer of More Than A Cup · 49 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 23Christian is the founder of More Than A Cup, a premium mobile coffee bar serving the Charlotte Metro area. Starting in high school and throughout college, Christian worked in…
- Caroline Addington of Blue Ridge Barbell · 42 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 22Caroline Addington is the founder of Blue Ridge Barbell, a community-driven gym in Charlottesville, Virginia. After years as a personal trainer, she opened the gym local lifters…
- [Encore] Ryan Becklund of Botanical · 47 minThis episode originally aired in September of 2025. Enjoy! On this episode, discover how Ryan opened a vegan eatery, Botanical, amidst the challenges of the pandemic. You'll hear…
- Allie Redshaw · 44 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 21In this episode, Allie shows her dedication to community support, quality, and how those have also coincided with her personal growth. Listen to this chat to hear wisdom about…
- Linda Livernois of Rouge 9 Makeup Studio · 49 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 20Linda Livernois is an award-winning makeup artist and beauty expert specializing in makeup for film and photography with a special focus on luxury bridal makeup. With a love of…
- Eden Estabrook · 45 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 19A local to the Charlotte Metro area for 13+ years, Eden Estabrook has had a passion for writing for as long as she can remember -- even making a career out of it as a…
- Dr. Rachael Carreon of Foundations Pediatric Therapy & Wellness · 50 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 18Dr. Rachael Carreon is a pediatric physical therapist, Certified Breastfeeding Specialist, and infant development expert with over 12 years of experience. She specializes in…
- Dr. Jennifer Iskat Frankoski · 44 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 17Jennifer Iskat Frankoski is a Doctor of Physical Therapy. She is a Board Certified Physical Therapist with clinical experience in an Orthopedic Residency Program and advanced…
- Rebecca Tedford of Strength & Ease Psychotherapy · 42 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 16In this episode, Rebecca shares her journey of building a private therapy practice in Charlottesville, focusing on her specialty, EFT, and how she maintains her well-being while…
- Patsy Lupton of Publicity Wax Studio · 46 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 15In this episode, Patsy Lupton shares her journey of balancing the demands of running a small business, raising two kids, and nurturing herself in the middle of it all. Listen as…
- Jennifer Bryerton · 34 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 14Jennifer Bryerton, MaEd is the founder and publisher of CharlottesvilleFamily Magazine and VirginiaSummerCamp.com. For 25+ years, she's built award-winning niche media brands and…
- Freddy Jackson of The Love No Ego Foundation · 53 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 13Freddy is an inspirational speaker, social-emotional learning (SEL) mentor, health and wellness trainer, educator, author, and founder of The Love No Ego Foundation. For schools…
- Garrett Tichy and Jessica Berresse · 49 min · Řada 5 Epizoda 12Garrett Tichy is a Charlotte-based entrepreneur who co-founded Seemingly Overzealous Ice Cream, an inclusive, allergy-friendly brand that takes fun very seriously. He previously…







