Grow Your Business by Solving People’s Problems with Tiana Coats of Winding Wick Candles – Indie Business Podcast Episode 91

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Welcome to Episode 91 of the Indie Business Podcast! Today’s Indie Story introduces you to Tiana Coats of Winding Wick Candles, in Garland, Texas. Once upon a time, Tiana considered her position as a pharmacy technician to be her dream job. She eventually grew weary of doing the same thing every day, and began daydreaming…

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Donna Maria is a Certified Score Entrepreneur Mentor

I am excited to announce that I am now a Certified SCORE Entrepreneur Mentor! The role of entrepreneur mentor is not new to me. I have been an entrepreneur mentor for 21 years, serving thousands upon thousands of Indie Business Network member entrepreneurs since 2000. What is super exciting about the new SCORE designation is…

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Use These 10 Face Oils and Serums to Strut into Fall With Stunning Skin

The days are getting shorter and temps are starting to drop. Fall is nearly here! Don’t wait for subzero temps to prepare your skin for the cooler weather. Now’s the perfect time to autumn-ize your skincare routine so you can rock plump, hydrated, and radiant skin all year long! These 10 makers know a thing…

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Canadian Made: Check Out These 9 Makers Dominating Small Business in Canada

O Canada! The beautiful country is well-known for its majestic scenery, dogmatic hockey obsession, and the sweet kiss of Maple Syrup. At Indie Business Network, we also know Canada for something else: their talented crop of handmade and artisan businesses! We are proud to offer product liability insurance for maker businesses all across North America—and…

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A Supportive Spouse or Partner is Key to Business Success with Jennifer Watt of Jenny the Hemp Goddess – Indie Business Podcast Episode 90

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Welcome to Episode 90 of the Indie Business Podcast! Today’s Indie Story introduces you to Jennifer Watt of Jenny the Hemp Goddess, in Armada, Michigan. Jenny’s story perfectly illustrates the fact that a supportive spouse or partner is key to business success. Several years ago, Jenny and her family moved to a 10-acre farm and…

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Thank Your Favorite Teachers With These 9 Back-to-School Gifts

Back-to-school season: it’s an exciting time of year! In addition to a stomach full of butterflies, this school year comes along with an extra layer of uncertainty. Constantly contending with the unknown, our favorite teachers deserve a little extra TLC this year! So we’ve put together a round-up of thoughtful gestures that any teacher would…

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Lakisha McMillian of Simply Unique [Indie Stories: Episode 89: Podcast]

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Welcome to Episode 89 of the Indie Business Podcast! Today’s Indie Story introduces you to Lakisha McMillian of Simply Unique, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Not only is Lakisha leading her business, but she also works full-time and is earning her master’s degree. You’ll enjoy learning about how Lakisha organizes her time for maximum efficiency using…

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Grab a Much-Needed Skincare Pick-Me-Up With These 9 Facial Masks

Pestered by maskne! Exhausted by the bustling back-to-school season! We know you’re in great need of a little you-time—and your skin needs extra attention, too. No “me-moment” is complete without one of beauty’s most indulgent, go-to treats: facial masks. When we say “mask up!” we don’t mean add another cloth covering to your routine. These…

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Brittany Hogan of Nefertem Holistic Skincare [Indie Stories: Episode 88: Podcast]

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Welcome to Episode 88 of the Indie Business Podcast! Today’s Indie Story introduces you to Brittany Hogan of Nefertem Holistic Skincare, in Park Forest, Illinois. For Nefertem co-founders Brittany and her husband, Andre, business is about so much more than money. The brand name itself borrows from Nefertem, the god of beautification in the ancient…

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Rhonda Walters of RareGlo [Indie Stories: Episode 87: Podcast]

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Welcome to Episode 87 of the Indie Business Podcast! Today’s Indie Story introduces you to Rhonda Walters of RareGlo, in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Rhonda has been in the beauty business for over 40 years. She is a cosmetologist, a hair stylist, a salon owner, and a cosmetics formulator. And a mom and a long distance runner.…

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Discover a Delicious Self-Care Routine with these 9 Watermelon Products

Ahh…the fresh tastes and scents of summer! It’s that time of year to chow down on the season’s most mouth-watering fruit—watermelon! It’s such a sweet treat that it earned its very own day of celebration. You heard right; August 3rd is National Watermelon Day! It turns out watermelon touts more than a crisp and delicious…

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Say No to Plastics With These 10 Plastic-Free Products

It’s Plastic Free July! This global movement holds a special place in the heart of planet-loving activists. It’s a time of year that urges all of us to take a second look at our consumption habits and find fresh ways to swap out wasteful, single-use packaging for more eco-friendly alternatives. While Plastic Free July lasts…

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