S2 Episode 1 – Happy New Year

By Amy & Lisa | January 11, 2023
Adventures in Business Season 2

Adventures in Business Season 2 Happy New YEAR! Welcome to 2023. We are so excited to kick off the new year with a brand new season and a new look to our graphics. But the format stays the same. We want to hear from Lansing and the 517. Business owners,…

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Episode 85 – Sovereignty Alchemy – Karli Carberry

By Amy & Lisa | December 21, 2022
Karli Carberry

Today’s Guest: Karli Carberry, Founder of Sovereignty Alchemy Karli Carberry is the founder of Sovereignty Alchemy, a business that helps people find their journey toward personal freedom.  She offers physical practice, breath work, and meditation to help people connect to their joy, peace, and presence.  Karli became interested in this…

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Episode 84 – Take Out Take Out – Kendra Schneider

By Amy & Lisa | December 14, 2022
Kendra Schneider

Today’s Guest: Kendra Schneider, Founder of Takeout Takeout Kendra, a Lansing native and recent graduate of the Leap One and all program, is the founder of Take Out Take Out, a reverse logistics company that helps local businesses and restaurants reduce their waste by providing reusable to-go containers to customers.…

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Episode 83 – LaFontaine Automotive – Blake Garner

By Amy & Lisa | November 30, 2022
Blake Garner

Today’s Guest: Blake Garner, Commercial/Fleet Sales Consultant for LaFontaine Automotive Group. Blake is a highly motivated professional who strives to stay on top of all the latest trends in the industry to be sure that he’s able to provide his customers with the perfect buying experience. Blake was recently voted…

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Episode 82 – Early Bird Organizing – Melanie Zell

By Amy & Lisa | November 23, 2022
Melanie Zell

Today’s Guest: Melanie Zell, founder and owner of Early Bird Organizing, an organizing service.  Early Bird Organizing is a mid-Michigan-based professional organizing service committed to making your home an orderly nest. Services include decluttering, organization, downsizing help, packing and unpacking assistance, and home restyling.  Melanie visits people’s homes and just helps…

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Episode 81 – Family & Lifestyle Medicine – Dr. Kimberly Azelton

By Amy & Lisa | November 16, 2022
Dr. Kimberly Azelton

Today’s Guest: Dr. Kimberly Azelton, MD, DipABLM, MPA, and owner of Family & Lifestyle Medicine.  Listen as Kimberly takes us to the world of medicine and discusses what lifestyle medicine is really all about! Kimberly is a double-boarded family and lifestyle medicine physician whose passion is uniting scientifically sound healthcare,…

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Episode 80 – Lisa Fisher & Associates – Lisa Fisher

By Amy & Lisa | November 9, 2022

Today’s Guest: We have a super adventure today with our co-host Lisa Fisher, the CEO of Lisa Fisher & Associates. Lisa is a professional speaker, certified trainer, and business consultant. And, she is the co-host of the Adventures in Business podcast, which was her vision and dream. Lisa wanted to…

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Episode 79 – Entrepreneur Coach – Tom Harris

By Amy & Lisa | November 2, 2022
Tom Harris

Today’s Guest: Tom Harris, Entrepreneur Coach, Educator, Author, and Speaker Tom works strictly with one-person businesses in service professions, otherwise known as solopreneurs.  His focus is on the personal development aspects of entrepreneurship.  Tom employs extensive self-analysis, ongoing personal and business assessments, and idea-generation activities.  He believes that the answers…

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Episode 78 – Farmers Insurance – Sarah Schafer

By Amy & Lisa | October 26, 2022
Sarah Schafer

Today’s guest: Sarah Schafer, owner of the Sarah Shafer Farmers Insurance Agency in Lansing, Michigan. Sarah is new to owning an agency but not new to the insurance industry. She has 20+ years of experience in the industry. Sarah loves this industry because she loves helping people. One of her…

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Episode 77 – The MARK Advocacy Group – Marcy Rzepka

By Amy & Lisa | October 19, 2022
Marcy Rzepka

Today’s Guest: Marcy Rzepka, Founder of the MARK Advocacy Group. Marcy is a fighter with stage 3 kidney disease. She founded the MARK Advocacy Group after her younger brother, Mark, passed away because she wanted Mark’s death to have a positive outcome. The MARK Advocacy Group is a non-profit organization…

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