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So You Want to Start a Business with Ingrid Thompson

Ingrid Thompson simplifies how we build a business.

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Business has become overcomplicated. I aim to simplify it. In this podcast, I lead thoughtful and fun discussions with business owners, entrepreneurs and leaders who think big and who take action to create their own business success. As we celebrate their stories and learn the lessons from their lives this podcast offers business wisdom with tangible, tactical tools and tips. We debunk some of the common business myths supporting you to build and grow your own business. I’m your host Ingrid ...
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In this episode of the CDI CTO Podcast, join host Will Huber & guest Vince Collado as they dive into the intricacies of scaling a growing organization for success. Vince, CDI's Chief Operating Officer, shares valuable insights and experiences about the journey CDI has undertaken to achieve operational excellence, technological advancement, and effe…
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In today’s episode we meet Cassie Briggs - Biology Professor turned Career Coach - who tells us that she has listened to every episode of this "So You Want to Start a Business" podcast using the information and inspiration to build her highly successful Success in Science Career Coaching business Cassie started her business in 2020 and her first cl…
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Welcome to the 11th episode of the CDI CTO podcast series! In this insightful episode, host Felix Vargas engages in a dynamic conversation with cybersecurity expert Jonathan Nguyen, who serves as the VP and global field CISO at Fortinet. With over 25 years of experience, Jonathan brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. Diving into the world of c…
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Brook McCarthy started her first business in 2007 and now describes herself as "happily unemployable" Her business Hustle and Heart equips and empowers business owners to build highly creative, ethical, and mutually-flourishing businesses that become a model for others to emulate. Brook loves talking to women in business about money and demystifyin…
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Salle Huber is a movement teacher with more than 15 years experienced. She is trained and fully certified in Stott Pilates as well as The MELT Method, which is a simple and innovative self-care treatment for our connective-tissue system. In May 2021 Salle started her own business after deciding that she could no longer work for anyone else. She say…
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Welcome back to The CDI CTO Podcast, a show dedicated to discussing cybersecurity's latest trends, challenges, and opportunities! In this episode Brian Kennedy, CDI's Chief Technology Officer of Intelligent Operations sits down with Vice President of Partner Technical Solutions Engineering at Tanium, Dylan DeAnda. This podcast brings together some …
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Welcome back to The CDI CTO Podcast, a show dedicated to discussing cybersecurity's latest trends, challenges, and opportunities! In this episode, Brian Kennedy, CDI's Chief Technology Officer of Intelligent Operations sits down with a Cisco Distinguished Architect, Errol Roberts. This podcast brings together some of the brightest minds in the indu…
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Welcome back to "The CDI CTO Podcast", a show dedicated to discussing cybersecurity's latest trends, challenges, and opportunities. Felix Vargas, CDI's Chief Technology Officer of Security, hosts today's episode. This podcast brings together some of the brightest minds in the industry to share their insights and expertise. In this episode, Felix is…
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In this episode of The CDI CTO Podcast, CTO Will Huber interviews three CDI's Office of the CTO (OCTO) team members. Join Will Sauter, CTO of Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure, Jason McKenry, CTO of Digital Workspace, and Russell Pope, CTO of Modern Applications, as they explore their careers and some of the hot issues in today's I.T. world. Will asks cr…
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Welcome back to the bar with Michael Colonno, Rob Owen, and special guest Joseph Masi! On this episode of SA's and IPA's, we dive into how Joesph got to his current position, some tips and tricks for navigating conferences and other events, and future tech trends that may impact YOU! Want to watch the podcast? Catch it on our YouTube channel @CDInt…
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In this episode of The CDI CTO Podcast, CTO Will Huber sits down to interview three CDI's Office of the CTO (OCTO) team members. Join Felix Vargas, CTO of Security, Brian Kennedy, CTO of Intelligent Operations, and Chris Black, CTO of Managed Services, as they explore their careers and some of the hot issues in today's I.T. world. Will asks critica…
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In our latest episode we have a chat with Hong-Konger Peter Wood. Peter Wood was born in Salisbury, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) in 1962. He grew up on a wild, remote farm called M’sitwe in the Lomagundi area of the country, spending the best part of his childhood running barefoot through the untamed bushveld with his brother and sister Duncan and Mandy. It…
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The SA's are back and this time with a special guest! Join AVP of Solution Architects Michael Colonno as he talks to CDI's own Rob Owen, Kyle Mullin, and CTO Will Huber. The four talk about the importance of storytelling in their line of work, and how it impacts everyone and everything up to the C-Suite! Have questions for the guys, or would you li…
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Want to kick off your new year on the right foot? Check out the latest podcast from CDI Studios, The CDI CTO with CDI's Chief Technology Officer Will Huber and Big Panda's Chief Product Officer Fred Koopmans! Learn more about the partnership between CDI and Big Panda, what Big Panda does, how the company is growing, and the inspiration behind the n…
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Welcome back to SA's & IPA's! On today's episode, Michael, Kyle, and Rob sit down to discuss what they think are critical tropes to being a good leader and building a great corporate culture, all while revealing a little too much about what Disney princess they may be, who's the 'stump the chump' guy, and more! Have questions for the guys, or would…
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Welcome to SA's & IPA's! At CDI, we take great pride in our culture and technical talent – get a taste of both with our new podcast, SAs & IPAs. Host Michael Colonno chats with various CDI solutions architects about how they ended up in this industry and the different challenges they face, all while sampling different craft beers. In our first epis…
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In this episode we meet Cheryl Burgess. Cheryl and her husband Adrian now run a multi business operation. This is a business started in 2012 when they wanted to buy a Pilates reformer for personal use at home. Finding a supplier overseas was easy EXCEPT! instead of buying 1 reformer - the minimum order was for 10 reformers !! And that’s how it star…
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What happens when a hair stylist says "Enough! of this" ... and decides to become a Feng Shui consultant? That’s exactly what Candice Berlanger did and for a whole lot of reasons – start8ing with more freedom and flexibility to spend more time with her family Feng Shui is often thought of as the art of placement, where we put things in the house or…
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Ziinkle is unlike any other dating app on the market. Fronted by two fed-up females Melanie Leahy and Elisse Alexander, Ziinkle is an innovative platform that allows users to see where other singles are out and about socially and in real-time. Founders Melanie and Elisse are using Ziinkle to encourage daters to swap from swiping on the couch to loc…
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Crystal Sanford is a Speech-Language Pathologist who supports families, children and young adults with unique needs. Crystal has built her successful consultancy completely from scratch and today she tells us the steps she took and her lessons learned. When you listen to this episode her passion shines through. Crystal’s goal is to move fellow spec…
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Dr Artika Tyner is an amazing woman, a human rights lawyer, book publisher and book store owner! Planting People Growing Justice She lives by the credo: When you see a problem, find a solution. She tells us that she realised that "a reader is more likely to find a black dog on the cover of a book than a black person" and set about to find a solutio…
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Hello and welcome to Episode 177 Recently I found myself saying to a friend "I feel like I've lost my voice" I hadn't written a newsletter in a while and there was a gap in my podcast episodes and I was mostly off social media .... I told my friend "I don't know what to say" She said: "We procrastinate as a response to fear - we develop the habit o…
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Like many business owners Angela Ficken reached a point where she was burning the candle at both ends. She took the plunge to start private practice … and thought she would “hang out her shingle” and that’s all she needed to do. It didn’t work out that way and in this episode Angela tells us how she overcame the “hustle of being in business which i…
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Stacey Hylen is my guest today in this short Stand out episode because what she has to say about how to overcome the pricing barrier earns its own episode! Stacey started her first business when she was in third grade and then started an even more successful business when she was 11 years old. She describes herself as a “natural optimiser” and you …
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When it comes to having a sales conversation with prospective clients - have you ever taken it personally when they say "no" or do you try really hard to be "liked" so that they will say "Yes" ?? I know I certainly have and am guessing you maybe have as well... In this episode Sharon Kitroser who is one of Founders at Team Kat & Mouse shares her wi…
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My guest today is Keli Spanier and more than 12 years ago she started making funny and creative cards – for a whole bunch of reasons In this episode she tells us all about how she has grown Colette Paperie from those first cards into a global company As Keli says: "After spending several years at a corporate job I began Colette Paperie in 2009 to s…
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"Whatever it is you are waiting for - is keeping you in a state of limbo!" That's Michelle Okwudiafor and she adds "Put all the excuses aside because you are capable" Michelle is an advocate for visibility and inclusion and in this conversation she speaks about how she has grown this business while working a full time job - and that point where she…
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Stacey Hylen is my guest today and she started her first business when she was in third grade and then an even more successful business when she was 11 years old. Stacey says: "Many people feel they are getting paid well, just not enough to reflect their brilliance at what they do and the kind of results and support they create for their clients. I…
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