Business Chop

Business Chop

Business Chop—hosted by Audrey "Tech Diva" Wiggins—is where entrepreneurs get real solutions and straight answers and a bit of humor to the challenges and rewards of running a business. Each episode, industry pros chop it up, sharing expert insights, success stories, and game-changing tips on marketing, innovation, management, finances, technology, legal essentials, mental health, and more. 🔹 Stay ahead of the curve with strategies that fuel growth. 🔹 Discover the hacks and resources that top professionals use. 🔹 Get inspired by stories of resilience and success. Subscribe now to catch every episode and exclusive content at businesschop.info and Facebook.com/BusinessChop. #LetsChopItUp #BusinessChopPodcast #Entrepreneurship #PublishedAndPaid #Authorpreneur #Storytelling #Freedom #EntrepreneurLife #MarketingMoves #SuccessBlueprint #StartupHacks #KeepingItLegal #ScaleYourBusiness #TechForBiz #SmartMoney #BrandingBoss #Innovation #HustleSmart #FreedomThroughBusiness #StorytellingForSuccess #ExitStrategies #SuccessionPlanning

Episodes

April 7, 2025 29 mins

Today, we have the pleasure of sitting down with Marcus Norman—a dynamic serial entrepreneur who pours his time, energy, and heart into a multitude of businesses. Hailing from the beautiful Caribbean island of St. Croix, Marcus brings a unique global perspective and a deep-rooted passion for innovation.

Before establishing himself as a business mogul, Marcus served eight years in the United States Navy, where he honed his leadership...

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In the ever-evolving world of photography, adapting to change while honoring tradition is a delicate balance. This episode of Business Chop features Lesle Lane, a third-generation photographer who has successfully navigated this challenge, transforming her family's legacy into a thriving modern commercial photography brand.

Lesle shares her journey from competitive ice skater to pioneering businesswoman, offering valuable insig...

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Our guest today is Mona Bavar. She's a cultural innovator blending ancient wisdom with cutting edge AI to transform how businesses tell their stories and shape the future. Born in Iran and raised in America, Mona's multicultural journey sparked a deep passion for bridging worlds and fostering meaningful connections. With her company, BlueApples AI, she helps entrepreneurs harness the power of AI to fuel innovation and cre...

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Are you tired of spending hours crafting content for your podcast or video series? As entrepreneurs, we know the struggle of creating engaging marketing materials while trying to grow our businesses. That's where AI-powered solutions come in to save the day.

In this episode, I sit down with Deirdre Tshien, the co-founder and CEO of Capsho, an innovative AI platform that's changing the game for content creators. Deirdre sha...

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If you’re not building your personal brand, you’re missing out! In this power-packed episode, Audrey Wiggins and PR powerhouse Liana Zavo dive deep into the secrets of personal branding, visibility, and credibility. Liana shares the biggest mistakes entrepreneurs make—like being afraid to tell their story—and reveals how to overcome them by embracing authenticity, strategic positioning, and video content.

She also breaks down the th...

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In this insightful episode of Business Chop, Attorney Lem Garcia shares his journey from journalism to building one of Southern California’s fastest-growing personal injury law firms. Discover how he turned his passion for storytelling into a client-centered legal practice that prioritizes compassion, transparency, and justice. Lem dispels common misconceptions about personal injury law, offers invaluable advice for entrepreneurs, ...

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In this enlightening episode of Chop Squad, Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins sits down with Scott Morris, founder and CEO of Propulsion.AI, to explore how AI is revolutionizing the hiring process. Scott shares his unique journey—from his early days as a Los Angeles police officer to becoming a seasoned HR executive—revealing key insights on how role design and strategic thinking are reshaping people operations. 

Discover how Propulsion.AI...

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🎙️ Marketing, Leadership & Legacy: A Presidents' Day Edition 🇺🇸✨

This week, we celebrate more than just the past U.S. Presidents—we celebrate you, the entrepreneurs, business owners, and visionaries shaping the future! With over 31 million business owners in the U.S. and 582 million worldwide, entrepreneurs are the real leaders of today’s economy. 💼🚀

In this special Presidents' Day edition, we explore:
✅ The p...

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The Funding Formula: Raj Tulshan’s BLUEprint for Business Loans

Securing business funding can feel like navigating a financial maze, but what if there was a formula to simplify the process? In this episode of The Business Chop, host Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins sits down with Raj Tulshan, founder of Loan Mantra, to uncover the secrets of business financing. Raj shares expert insights on how small business owners can access capital, av...

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Episode Title: The 8 Business Growth Traps You Must Avoid – Success Strategies with Manny Skevofilax

Episode Description:
Are you unknowingly sabotaging your business growth? 🤔 In this episode of Business Chop, host Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins sits down with Manny Skevofilax, an expert in strategic planning, financial analysis, and business operations. He reveals the 8 biggest growth traps that can stunt your business and shares...

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In this episode of Business Chop, host Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins sits down with Aurora Winter—bestselling author, entrepreneur, TV writer/producer, and founder of Same Page Publishing. Aurora shares powerful insights on how experts can transform their words into wealth through books, branding, and business. She dives into the neuroscience of communication, the importance of storytelling, and practical strategies fo...

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For the past 9 years, top franchise coach and consultant Adam Goldman has helped hundreds of people change their lives through franchise business ownership. He helps others find not only the right franchise but also the right opportunity in their area, allowing them to achieve their dreams. Adam’s latest book The Franchisee Lifestyle demystifies the world of franchising and provides valuable insight to educate readers o...

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Join Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins in this engaging episode of The Business Chop as she sits down with Alex Thoric, a digital marketing expert and founder of a marketing agency. Alex, also the co-founder of "Building Income on Demand," shares insights on how businesses like spas, gyms, real estate agencies, and restaurants can attract more leads, clients, and revenue. Tune in for actionable tips on digital strategies that tr...

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Hello fellow entrepreneurs. It’s the Tech Diva. If you’re like me, It’s been a long year. It is time to get real and get serious about our entrepreneurship. It's about believe in ourselves and the products and services we have been gifted with. It is about our relationships...keep them healthy. It is about making decisions then acting timely. It is about our mental ad physical health.


Are you Ready to elevate you...

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About Shahar Boyayan

Shahar is a Brazilian immigrant that has lived here in the US for the last 20 years. She has worked as a consultant for several companies from solo-preneurs to mid size companies. She has a passion for understanding the human mind and for adventure. She is a wild life photography enthusiast, her favorite subject are bears and loves geocahing. She has worked with her daughter Nashlah for many years and together t...

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From Accounting to Empowerment: Lessons from Caroline’s Entrepreneurial Leap

Introduction

Chop Squad, meet Caroline Biesalski. A dedicated and generous German consultant based in Germany, serving as the president of Reflection8 Inc. With a rich career background in accounting, organizational management, and community psychology, she highlights entrepreneurs, free thinkers, best-selling authors, artists, and anyone who says "YES&...

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In this engaging conversation, Audrey "Tech Diva" Wiggins sits down with John DeMato, a visual storytelling expert and photographer, to explore the art of creating authentic branding imagery. John emphasizes the importance of aligning your visual presence with your message, building trust and credibility through strategic and intentional photography. From capturing candid moments to shooting dynamic live events, John shar...

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Podcast Episode Highlights: Career Coach Anna Urnova on Thriving Without Starting Over

In this episode of Chop Squad, host Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins sits down with Anna Urnova, an international career coach specializing in helping mid-career men pivot from soul-sucking jobs to thriving careers without starting over or returning to school.

Key Takeaways:

  • Signs It's Time to Pivot: Anna discusses the common symptoms of career d...
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Join Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins as she sits down with Keith Ellis, best-selling author, renowned superpower coach, and goal-setting expert, to explore the power of aiming for the impossible. Keith shares insights from his groundbreaking work, including his $10,000 book, *10X Superpower: How to Make the Impossible Easy*, which turns traditional goal-setting on its head. Together, they dive into Keith’s concept of “Magic Questions” —...

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In this episode, Audrey “Tech Diva” Wiggins sits down with Leonard Scheiner, CEO of Geek Haus, to uncover the secrets of building a successful, credible brand. Leonard shares his expertise on establishing authority, attracting clients, and growing revenue by strategically positioning one’s business in the marketplace. He emphasizes the importance of trust markers, like media features and PR, which add "digital dust" to el...

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