Donna Maria is an entrepreneur mentor, the founder and CEO of the Indie Business Network, and the host of the Indie Business Podcast and the Indie Business Retreat. She has been recognized as one of the most trusted voices for Makers and Creative Entrepreneurs. Her coaching and consulting enterprise trains thousands of new and evolving entrepreneurs every day.

Vault Episode #20: Jim McCaffrey [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 20 featuring my interview with Jim McCaffrey, he is the president/chief operation officer of Sand Hill Advisors, a California-based wealth management firm. He has a host of experiences to take business profitability…

Vault Episode #19: Amy Robinson [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 19 featuring my interview with Amy Robinson, the director of communications and media relations for the Direct Selling Association. They speak about how to make the most of a direct sale model…

Vault Episode #18: Leslie Morgan Steiner [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 18 featuring my interview with Leslie Morgan Steiner, the editor of Mommy Wars. She is also a seasoned journalist and previous executive at the Washington Post. She speaks about how stay at…

Vault Episode #17: Andrew Sherman [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 17 featuring my interview with Andrew Sherman, a high-power attorney. He is the founder of Grow Fast, Grow Right, an educational training company for executives of middle market companies. He has authored…

Vault Episode #16: Lisa Druxman [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 16 featuring my interview with Lisa Druxman. She is the founder/owner/creator of Stroller Stride, a nation wise franchise of neighborhood exercise groups for mothers, otherwise known as a Lifestyle CEO Extraordinaire. She…

Vault Episode #15: Warren Brown [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 15 featuring my interview with Warren Brown, a host of a popular show on Food Network, The Sugar Rush that also happens to own multiple different stores. Tune in to this podcast…

Vault Episode #14: Chris Farella [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 14 featuring my interview with Chris Farella, an employment attorney. His areas of expertise, lucky for us, is in working with entrepreneurs. He and Donna Maria talk about one of the most…

Vault Episode #13: Liz Folger [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 13 featuring my interview with Liz Folger, “America’s Bizy Mom”. She is the author of the book, “The Stay-At-Home Mom’s Guide to Making Money. She has been featured in several national publications…

Vault Episode #12: Paula Deen [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 12 featuring my interview with Paula Deen from the Food Network. She is a chef, author, magazine publisher, restauranteur, talk show host, and movie star. She encourages women to pursue their dreams…

Vault Episode #11: Jack Canfield [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 11 featuring my interview with the one and only, Jack Canfield. He is the founder/co-creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul, public speaker, called by Time Magazine the publishing phenomenon of the…

Vault Episode #10: Anastacia Brice [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 10 featuring my interview with Anastacia Brice, founder of AssistU. This episode is all about the industry of virtual assistance, here we are talking a new profession that has spread through the development…

Vault Episode #9 Julie Clark [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 9 featuring my interview with Julie Clark, founder of Baby Einstein company. She is a stay-at-home mom and former teacher. She opened her company in 1997, her goal was to create a fun,…

Vault Episode #8: Solo Show [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 8 is the first solo show! Donna Maria is also an attorney has specific experience around intellectual property: the fruit of your brain. This was a listener requested episode with lots of…

Vault Episode #7: Lisa Price [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 7 featuring my interview with Lisa Price. She is a wife, mother, fellow entrepreneur, business owner, and author. She wrote the book “Success Never Smelled So Sweet: How I Followed My Nose and…

Vault Episode 6: Bob and Melinda Blanchard [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 6 featuring my interview with the Bob and Melinda Blanchard. The Blanchard’s have been successfully married for over 30 years and in business together since Melinda left her traditional job after giving…

Vault Episode 5: Peter Montoya [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 5 featuring my interview with Peter Montoya, the Personal Branding Expert and owner of Peter Montoya Inc and publisher of Personal Branding Magazine. In this episode, he shares information and experiences that…

Vault Episode 4: Janice Cox [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 4 featuring my interview with Janice Cox. She is the author of several books, including Natural Beauty from the Garden. She shares how her exploration into making her own beauty products transformed…

Vault Episode 3: Nicole Balaam & Erica Massenberg [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 3 featuring my interview with Nicole Balaam and Erica Massenberg, the owners and brains behind the company, Home Spa Luxuries. They talk to Donna Maria about their experience as mothers and business…

Vault Episode 2: Hannah Keeley, Kim Lutz Isenhour and Julie Breaux [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Welcome to the Vault Episode 2 featuring my interview with Hannah Keely, Kim Lutz Isenhour, and Julie Breaux, three entrepreneurial women who are also the moms of young children. They share how and why they started their…

Vault Episode 1: Pilot Radio Show [Podcast]

The Vault is an archive of my first podcasts so there is a record for you to enjoy. Published on September 21, 2005, this is my (Donna Maria’s) very first podcast episode. It was recorded when the word “podcast” barely existed, and there was very little technology available to record and distribute audio content online.…