Virtual Coffee
The Small Biz Podcast! Virtual Coffee is dedicated to showcasing accomplished and innovative small business owners and accelerating YOU! Hosted by Alexa Colyer, Virtual Coffee shares interviews with small business owners and early career professionals. Alexa and guests discuss their journeys, perspectives, and advice to others. Alexa also does solo episodes, during which she shares frameworks, advice, and perspectives to accelerate you in your work and life.
Episodes
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chat with Joanne Wetzel, the Founder and Owner of Five Freedoms Photography. Joanne is based in the Raleigh, North Carolina area, and she is a pet photographer. Not only does Joanne take beautiful photos of your pet, but she also volunteers at local shelters to ensure the adoptable dogs look their best online! I love Joanne’s business model, and it’s clear she has a passion for lov...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Molly Cook, the Founder and Owner of Marble and Steel Chocolates. On this episode, Molly walks us through her career as a chocolatier and how she used her expertise to start her own business. Molly’s story is fascinating and inspiring! Be sure to check out Marble & Steel Chocolates, and happy listening!
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I had the pleasure of chatting with Sarah Nye, the Founder and Owner of Cozy and Kind Home. Sarah hand makes cozy and kind home decor items. Her products are made with recycled and repurposed materials, and 10% of her proceeds go to foster care support. On this episode, Sarah shares her inspiration behind starting her business and her tips and tricks for balancing your own business w...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Eden Estabrook returns for her second episode! Her first episode aired on November 8th, 2023, so almost exactly a year ago today. Be sure to check out that episode first to be introduced to Eden before diving into this episode. Now, on this episode, Eden gives us a 1-year update on her children’s book and gives us a sneak peak at her second book which will be published on November 30...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chat solo and update you on what I've been up to in September. From ambassadorships to dog paintings to reading to sternwheelers... it's been a fun month!
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On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chat with Amy and Jana Burkhardt. Amy is the Founder & Owner of her family business, Unwined On White, and Jana leads their yoga program. Unwined On White is a local business here in Wake Forest, North Carolina, and they are an upscale wine lounge and yoga studio. I’ve been to Unwined On White a few times with my husband and friends, and we enjoy it every time! I highly recomme...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I had the pleasure of chatting with Molly Goldston, the Founder & Owner of Saving Grace. Saving Grace is a non-profit located in Wake Forest, North Carolina. I know about Saving Grace from being here locally and seeing them at markets and on social media! They accept dogs from local shelters and help adopt them out. They’ll feed, medicate, play with, and overall ensure the dog is...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chat with Sarah Spliethoff, the Founder & Owner of Sunniemade. Sunniemade is a Colorado-based business whose mission is to make the world a little bit brighter, one plastic-free product at a time. They sell plant-powered, plastic-free personal care items such as shampoo bars, lip balms, and bar soap. On this episode, Sarah shares how she started Sunniemade - which, like all suc...
Welcome back to another episode of Virtual Coffee! We are BACK! It's been awhile since I've posted consistently, and I explain why in this episode. I also discuss my future plans for Virtual Coffee and some fun life updates. As always, thank you for tuning in 🎙☕️
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On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Reed Sandridge, the Owner of Second Story Cards. This is a really enlightening episode, during which Reed shares the origin of the business and why he chose to focus on homelessness. I love Reed’s ability to tell the story behind what he does, not just the logistics. Second Story Cards is positively impacting the homeless community and is a small business definitely wo...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Joel Tesch, the artist behind Art By Joel. He is an artist in the Raleigh, North Carolina area, and I found Joel on Instagram through his gorgeous paintings of Taylor Swift! He has a lot of cool portraits, abstracts, and even landscapes pieces. We had a lovely discussion on this episode that centered around successfully running a business while staying true to your pas...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chat with Erika, the Founder and Owner of Nutty for Bread. Erika sells homemade sweet breads and other baked goods like cake pops, cakes, cookies… they all sound and look absolutely delicious! On this episode, Erika discuss her plans for the future of Nutty for Bread, how she creates and tests recipes, and some of her favorite treats to make. Be sure to check out Nutty for Bread, a...
Maria Wagoner, Owner of The Boho Vase - creating dried floral arrangements and opening a storefront!
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Maria Wagoner, Founder and Owner of The Boho Vase. Maria sells dried floral arrangements and other goodies both online and in her storefront in Iowa. On this episode, we discuss Maria's journey of going to school for entrepreneurship and eventually starting her own business. Be sure to check out The Boho Vase, and happy listening!
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Eden, the Author of “Arnie the Armadillo Goes to Antarctica.” On this episode, Eden shares her journey of becoming a published author and her advice on self-publishing. “Arnie the Armadillo” can be purchased on Amazon (link below). Be sure to check out Eden and Arnie, and happy listening!
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I spoke with Ashley, the Founder & Owner of Main Squeeze. Main Squeeze is a smoothie food truck that is currently located on White Street in downtown Wake Forest, North Carolina. Ashley sells homemade smoothies and bowls - all made with clean ingredients. My husband and I visited Main Squeeze and loved the smoothies we got! Ashley is an incredibly kind and motivated business owne...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Jackie Harsh has returned! Jackie is the Founder and Owner of Bomborama, a self care company that focuses on bath bombs and shower bombs. For her second episode, Jackie updates us on the growth of her company, specifically in the wholesale area. She shares a lot of valuable advice on how to grow and market your business - this is specifically a great episode for fellow business owner...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I sat down for the second time with Kati Singley, the Founder & Owner of CupKate’s Cake Bakery. Kati was first on Virtual Coffee back in February of 2021, and she came back for a second episode to share her journey of opening her storefront in Delaware! She also shares advice for navigating a booming, growing business and her potential plans for the future. I had a great time spe...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Dee, the Founder and Owner of Dee’s Burnt Trees. She creates art by burning wood, and her pieces are so beautiful and unique. On this episode, she shares how she got started with her craft and also dives into advice on how to succeed as a business owner. Be sure to check out Dee’s Burnt Trees, and happy listening!
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Sydney Poll, Founder and Owner of SYDPLAYEAT. Sydney makes and sells a variety of truffle-based products such as salts and hot sauces. On this episode, Sydney shares her journey to becoming a business owner, and we also dive into the why behind SYDPLAYEAT. We go beyond just business-talk, and this is one of my favorite episodes. Sydney is a wonderful, inspiring person,...
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Ally, the Founder and Owner of My Organized Ally. Ally is an organizer in the Raleigh-Durham area, but she also has virtual services for those not located in our area. She recently obtained her businesses’ LLC, and on this episode she shares her advice for other new business owners and how she juggles it all! Be sure to check out My Organized Ally, and happy listening!
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