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The Final Episode with new New Riff CEO Hannah Lowen
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Changing real estate trends with Brett Lowery
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Which Girl Scout Cookie is Your Favorite? with Susan Douglas
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The MLB's new jerseys are a joke! With New Riff Distilling CEO Hannah Lowen
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What Could Downtown Covington Look like? Episode with Zac Strob
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Can NKY Solve The Workforce Issue as a region? With Molly Berrins
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Covington could be the new Entrepreneur powerhouse of NKY with Nathan Granger
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Is going out of buisness good marketing? With Barbara Johnson, winner of the Sprit of Achievement winner
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Staying Fit in 2024 with Rebecca Southern
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New Apartments in Covington and who can beat Nathan in a fight?
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LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling & business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss holiday plans, who in the office can beat Nathan in a fight, and new apartments in Covington. Guest: Pat Frew of the CBC Mind Your Business, NKY! is sponsored by Payroll Partners. Click here to subscribe to our weekly print edition, The LINK Reader.…
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Chaos at OpenAI, and the state of housing in NKY
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Chaos at OpenAI, and what's the state of housing in NKY? Plus, Dave Knox of Blue North
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the wild weekend at OpenAI. This story might not be taking place in NKY, but AI is everywhere, man. Also, they take a look at the state of housing in NKY and talk about some new high-density developments around the region. Then, Kenton tal…
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Talking about the business of LINK nky with CEO Lacy Starling
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY! LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the One NKY Summit, a potential Corridor of Commerce in the region, and a new brand identity for NKY. Then, Kenton and Lacy keep the party going to discuss the business side of LINK nky. As we pass our second birthday, how much does it cos…
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Creating a web of community to help grow yourself with Abbi Rettig, Tickety-Boo Treats
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss 'parrot heads', the DHL strike, and National Women's Small Business Month. Then, Kenton sits down with Abbi Rettig, Founder of Tickety-Boo Treats, to discuss the name of her business, how it came to be, and how being diagnosed with Celiac…
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Turning volunteer hours into free concert tickets with Sarah Murray, Concerted
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Gubernatorial debate on Monday night and the United Auto Workers strike. (You can still watch the debate here) Then, Kenton sits down with Sarah Murray, Founder and Executive Director of Concerted, a nonprofit tech platform that conne…
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Turning commitment into action with Chris Johnson, VP of DEI, St. Elizabeth Healthcare
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Bengals WIN, a new Kroger in NKY, and Blue North's latest networking event. Then, Kenton sits down with Chris Johnson, the Vice President of Diversity and Equity and Inclusion at St. Elizabeth Healthcare. Chris talks about how past po…
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Pushing your career further with Steve Tracy, Owner of AtWork Personnel
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Bengals, Joey Votto, Covington's newest casual fine dining restaurant, Opal, and grocery stores in the urban core. Then, Kenton sits down with Steve Tracy, Owner of AtWork Personnel and co-founder of Emerging Leaders of Northern Kentu…
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Creating access to transferable skills early in life with Susan Douglas, CEO of Girl Scouts of KY Wilderness Road
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Cincinnati Reds, an otherworldly arrival in Covington, and Kenton's bourbon trail adventure on the B-Line in the name of journalism. Then, Lacy sits down with Susan Douglas, CEO of Girl Scouts of Kentucky Wilderness Road, to discuss w…
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Keeping the process 'playful' with Emma Adkisson, Emboss Architecture
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck briefly lament our local sports teams and then discuss some new grocery store developments in Campbell County and vertical farming in Boone County. Then, Kenton sits down with Emma Adkisson, CEO of Emboss Architecture (formerly PCA Architecture).…
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Imagining your next career 'act' with Jill Morenz, Aviatra Accelerators
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss local sports, sports betting in Kentucky, and new growth strategies in Northern Kentucky. Then, Kenton Hornbeck sits down with Jill Morenz, President & CEO of Aviatra Accelerators to discuss Aviatra Accelerators' "Flight Night" where 11 w…
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Helping leaders maximize their values for their people with Alexia Zigoris, Executive Leadership Coach
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This week on the Mind Your Business, NKY! podcast, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss Aviatra's 'Flight Night" pitch competition for women business owners and two Northern Kentuckians who were just inducted into the Kentucky Entrepreneur Hall of Fame. Then, Lacy chats with Alexia Zigoris, an executive leadershi…
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Farming in a more natural way with Jennifer Myka, Free Radical Ranch
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This week on the Mind Your Business, NKY! podcast, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling returns from vacation to chat with business reporter Kenton Hornbeck about the brand new Ovation development and what companies are signing 20-year leases for the office spaces. Kenton also talks about new additions to Crestview Hills Town Center. Then, Lacy sits down wit…
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Creating a culture of accountability and expectations with Jessica Wright, Wright Workplace Solutions
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss artificial intelligence (AI) and the NKY Chamber of Commerce's recent panel event, Chat GPT and how talking to people and telling a story is still something that AI cannot do. Then, Lacy sits down with Jessica Wright of Wright Workplace S…
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Helping people on their worst day with Jacque Mayer & David Steele, Mayer Law
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This week on the Mind Your Business, NKY! podcast, Lacy hands the reins over to LINK COO Mark Collier so he and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck can chat about changes at Cork 'n Bottle, how vintage bourbon became a thing, the Brent Spence Bridge Corridor open house discussion that is planned in Covington for August 23. Then, Lacy Starling sits do…
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Styling for local professionals with Ashley Meenach, Boundless Beauty
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the closure of Dee Felice Cafe in Mainstrasse, how a major league soccer promo with The Empanada Box got a little tricky and PCA Architects' rebrand. Then, Lacy sits down with Ashley Meenach of Boundless Beauty to discuss developing a pro…
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Simplifying the estate planning process with Andrew Schierberg, Stages Elder Law
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss some big developments in the Brent Spence Project, NKY infrastructure and what 'fun.com' is and why it's in Elsmere. Then, Lacy Starling sits down with Andrew Schierberg , Attorney and Owner of Stages Elder Law & Estate Planning, to discu…
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Growing in the vintage market with Caden Adams and Kayla Braden, Peachy & Vintage
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the organic marketing behind the 'Barbenheimer' movie craze, Kenton does his best Godfather impression in reference to Twitter and New Riff's renovation plans. Then, Lacy sits down with Caden Adams and Kayla Braden, owners of Peachy & Vin…
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Advocating for a healthy business climate with Pat Frew, Covington Business Council
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss three NKY cities that made the list for fastest growing employment centers in the region, Route 8 reconstruction and the Reds. Then, Kenton sits down with Pat Frew, President of the Covington Business Council (CBC) to discuss the CBC's mi…
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Prioritizing professional development, workforce retention with Noah Osterhage, Payroll Partners
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Northern Kentucky locations participating in Cincinnati Burger Week. They also talk about the mental health resources available through the new Resilience Accelerator through Blue North. Then, Lacy sits down with Noah Osterhage, the o…
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Transforming the Covington Riverfront with Tom West, City of Covington
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss 'Tay-gate' and the economic impact the busy weekend had on the Greater Cincinnati region. They also chat about 'gray' machines and how these skill games are currently a hot topic in the Kentucky legislature. Then, Kenton sits down with To…
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Diving into NKY Real Estate with Susan Huff, Huff Realty
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the first time Homearama has been held in Northern Kentucky and the idea of luxury homes in an urban space like Newport. Then, Lacy sits down with Susan Huff, Senior Vice President of Huff Realty, to discuss real estate and the economy in…
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Leveraging the story of NKY and Cincinnati with Julie Kirkpatrick, meetNKY
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss Kenton's *beard* and his experience at Bonnaroo, new developments in the bourbon industry via Wenzel Whiskey and plans to revive a corner of Madison Avenue. Then, Lacy sits down with Julie Kirkpatrick, President & CEO of meetNKY on bourbo…
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Challenging the stigma of community & technical college with Dr. Fernando Figueroa, Gateway Community & Technical College
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and business reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss Kenton's awful golf skills, spending money on vacation and 'Hues of Innovation', a traveling roadshow for black and brown entrepreneurs presented by an organization called "Network & Chill". The event addressed how these entrepreneurs can…
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Diversifying the 'room' in NKY with Ashley DuBois, NKY Chamber
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling took a vacation so COO Mark Collier is stepping in to chat with business reporter Kenton Hornbeck to talk about trade schools in NKY and the passion of area leaders for facilities highlighting alternative education, like the Campbell County Area Technology Center. Mark and Kenton als…
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Helping women create the strongest businesses they can with Jill Morenz, Aviatra Accelerators
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky President and CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the OneNKY Center, a new building coming to Covington. They talk about where the building will be, what local organizations will call the space home and how much will be spent on the project. Then, Kenton sits down with Jill…
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Matching Student Passion and Business Ideas with Zac Strobl, NKU's Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
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This week on Mind Your Business NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss their first jobs back in the day...and what has led to a national decrease in the 'kids' working today. Kenton and Lacy dive into our new print story examining the reasons why the teenage labor rate has decreased in NKY. Then, Lacy sits do…
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Shaking up venture capital by valuing digital first with Brad Zapp, Connetic Ventures
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the Sims Furniture building in Covington and new plans for its development as a small business incubator office space. Learn more about what businesses are moving in, the history of the building dating back to 1929, and plans for the spac…
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Raising Mental Health Awareness with Norm Desmarais, TiER 1 Performance
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss a new development at the site of The Drawbridge Inn that features 'luxury retirement living', a drive-through coffee shop, a restaurant and more right off of I-75 in Fort Mitchell. Then, Lacy sits down with Norm Desmarais, Founding Partne…
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Identifying areas of maximum impact with Sean Parker, Main Street Ventures
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss the new Margaritaville Resort at Newport on the Levee. Learn more about where the resort will be built, the origins of the term 'Parrot Head' and how the Newport skyline is changing overall. Also - Kenton doesn't know what 'fins up' means…
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Boosting women's confidence with Catrena Bowman, NKCAC/Inspired Fashion
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This week, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck talk about the Women-owned business crawl this past Sunday. Created by Aviatra Accelerators, this event highlighted 40 business owners and was an open invitation for people to come out, shop, sip and learn more about Covington's businesses like Grainwell, Peachy and Vintage…
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Improving the CommonWEALTH of Kentucky with Brent Cooper, NKY Chamber of Commerce
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This week, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck talk about the entrepreneurial ecosystem of NKY and how organizations like Blue North and Main Street Ventures are helping entrepreneurs thrive. Kenton discusses the differences between Leap funding and Launch funding, the diverse business landscape of NKY, and new business…
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Stretching Your Dollars and Giving Back with Nancy Grayson, Horizon Community Funds
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This week on Mind Your Own Business, NKY!, Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck and LINK CEO Lacy Starling talk about Hotel Covington's newest hotel addition - North - and Knowledge Bourbon Bar. Lacy dives in to the history of Hotel Covington's founder, Donna Salyers, her sewing TV show in the 1980s and how her investment in Madison Avenue jumpstarted…
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Embracing Riverfront Development with Will Weber, Southbank Partners
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This week on Mind Your Own Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss new businesses coming to Newport on the Levee, Kenton's dance skills, sports betting becoming legal in Kentucky...and, of course, Kenton's tragic, brutal loss in our office NCAA Bracket. Then, Kenton chats with Will Weber, President a…
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Helping people grow healthy businesses with Rachel DesRochers, Incubator Kitchen Collective
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss tourism, booze and baseball. Kenton talks about MeetNKY's annual meeting and how NKY has readjusted to normal after the pandemic. What are the statistics saying about area tourism related to bourbon, cultural events and distilleries? We'l…
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Supporting the entrepreneurial mindset with Blue North's Dave Knox
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This week on Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss where sports betting is in the state of Kentucky, what's next for the bill and an upcoming article with Government & Politics Reporter Mark Payne about the possible turning point for sports betting. The article will be in our print editio…
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Creating relationships with local communities with Jeanne Schroer of The Catalytic Fund of NKY
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This week on our new podcast, Mind Your Business, NKY!, LINK nky COO Mark Collier steps in for Lacy Starling and talks new businesses with Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck. Learn more about which popular restaurant is opening a second location in Fort Thomas and our own local business bracket for March Madness called "NKY Hoops & Hops". Then, LINK…
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Opening the doors to investing with Roebling Capital Partners' Keith Carlson
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LINK nky CEO Lacy Starling and Business Reporter Kenton Hornbeck discuss all the new businesses popping up all around NKY from Ludlow's 1975 Burgers, Shakes and Fries to Mainstrasse's new gin bar, Juniper's. You can read more on these new businesses at linknky.com. Lacy then sits down with Keith Carlson, Co-founder, CEO and Managing Partner of Roeb…
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