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Welcome to "The Veronica Edwards Show". On this radio show, we navigate general financial topics useful for your personal and business growth through unapologetic, honest, fun conversations with local for profit and non profit businesses owners and community leaders. The show debuts new episodes on Biz Radio.US on Wednesdays at 10:00AM. Listen to Biz Radio.US live by visiting https://bizradio.us/. Be sure to subscribe to this podcast so you never miss a single fun and informative conversation.
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered how to elevate your business performance using Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)? In this episode of the Veronica Edwards Show, we promise you will uncover the secrets to setting and measuring KPIs effectively across various business areas, from finance and HR to marketing and sales. Joined by Ms. Sullivan, COO…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the inspiring journey of Brandy Mills, a dynamic entrepreneur, dedicated nursing professional, and fervent advocate for women’s empowerment. Hear how Brandy transitioned from her humble beginnings in Asheville to becoming a registered nurse, only to later embrace her entrepreneurial spirit by launching a cupcake sho…
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Send us a Text Message. "It is better to be a warrior in a garden than to be a gardener in a war" - Sun Tzu, Art of War Balancing accessibility with safety is a crucial aspect of responsible firearm ownership, especially when there are children in the household. Join our conversation with firearm safety expert Aaron Mittan, as we unravel the practi…
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Send us a Text Message. Ever wondered what it takes to successfully steer a business through significant milestones? Join me, Veronica Edwards, as I navigate the exhilarating landscape of 2024, marking my first full year dedicated entirely to my six-year-old business. Listen as I share the thrill of onboarding new clients like Pana Columbus from Th…
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Send us a Text Message. What if staying youthful and energetic after 60 wasn't just about exercise and diet, but also about passion and community? On this special family edition of the Veronica Edwards Show, we welcome back my incredible mom, Dorothy Vaughan, as we celebrate nearly 4,000 downloads! Dorothy shares the exciting adventures she’s been …
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever wondered if now is the right time to buy a house amid soaring prices and rising interest rates? Join us for a compelling conversation with LaMar Joyner, a seasoned real estate professional from Somerville, South Carolina, as he shares his journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a multifaceted entrepren…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to responsible gun ownership as we join forces with Aaron Mittan, BizRadio's programming virtuoso and a seasoned military veteran with a treasure trove of firearms wisdom. Celebrating a podcasting milestone that's just shy of 4,000 downloads, Aaron guides us through his evolution from a gun hobbyist to a s…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever witnessed the birth of a revolution? This week, Pana Columbus, the visionary behind Thrive Appalachia, chronicles her unexpected journey from the world of performing arts to igniting a youth empowerment movement in Western North Carolina. Our conversation weaves through the transformative programs at Thrive App…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an emotional voyage with Veronica Edwards as she sits down with the remarkable Jennifer Aviles, whose life narrative defies all expectations. From the dynamic corridors of the New York City mayor's office to a period Jennifer whimsically calls "the spa"—her metaphor for prison—her tale is one of fierce resilience a…
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Send us a Text Message. Discover the resilience and strategies of small businesses amid economic hurdles with our conversation featuring the insightful Ebony Sulivan, where we celebrate the tenacious spirit of entrepreneurs like those at Cassie Electric during Small Business Month. As we traverse the challenging terrain of 2024's economic landscape…
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Send us a Text Message. The curtain is drawing to a close on our third season, and what better way to celebrate than with a heartwarming reflection on the power of community? My new best friend, the incomparable Miranda Michaels from Devil's Foot Beverage, joins me to weave through her inspiring journey from the urban pulse of Chicago to the tranqu…
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Send us a Text Message. When Dr. Sophia Mitchell decided to hang up her teaching hat in favor of a counselor's cap, little did she know she was embarking on a journey of profound transformation. Join us as Sophia, a seasoned school counselor with a freshly minted doctorate, sits down with me, Veronica Edwards, to recount the pivotal moments that ca…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine transforming from a number-crunching accountant to a culinary entrepreneur and mother of five, all while keeping community activism close to your heart. That's exactly the journey Iindia Pearson, the Asheville native, has navigated with grace and gusto. In our dialogue, she shares her compelling story of growth, her …
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an unforgettable odyssey with Holly Rivers, whose tale of transformation from dance teacher to entrepreneurial powerhouse unfolds in our latest episode. As your host, Veronica Edwards, I guide the conversation through the steps of Holly's life dance, where each pivot and twirl has led her to empower over 250 small …
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on an auditory expedition that charts the unconventional route of Ben Phan, a virtuoso whose life tapestry is woven with the threads of music, filmmaking, and the wild trails of the Continental Divide. As we share stories that resonate with the soul, Ben unravels the complexities of a life led by passion and purpose. …
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Send us a Text Message. Spring into action with us as we usher in a season of renewal and well-being! Join your host, Veronica Edwards, and returning wellness expert, Jade Williams, for an invigorating discussion on crafting sustainable health habits. Our "Eat, Sleep, Move Your Feet" segment promises to equip you with transformative tips that inter…
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Send us a Text Message. Imagine growing up in a neighborhood where every day was a lesson in resilience and community. That was the reality for our season three opener guest, Niconda Garcia, a social justice advocate whose story of transformation from the Hillcrest neighborhood of Asheville to a champion for financial and social justice is nothing …
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever woven art into your entrepreneurial tapestry? Dr. Sarah Nuñez joins us to share her vibrant journey from jewelry maker to transformative leader, illustrating the rich blend of culture, creativity, and commerce that defines her life. Born from Colombian heritage and raised in North Carolina, Sarah's narrative is…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you feeling the heat of small business burnout? Fear not, because Michelle Tracz, our go-to CPA, joins me to reveal tips that are nothing short of a springtime revival for your entrepreneurial spirit. We're blowing out the candles on burnout by celebrating our CPA Chat success and sharing ways to keep your business passi…
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Send us a Text Message. When resilience meets creativity, extraordinary things can happen. Just ask Julieta Fumberg, the multi-disciplinary visual artist who turned her passion into a thriving business at the spry age of 21. Join us as I, Veronica Edwards, sit down with the Asheville River Art District's shining star to unravel the threads of her a…
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Send us a Text Message. Have you ever pondered the path of a man who journeyed from the vibrant culture of Haiti to the serene Appalachian Mountains while championing the dialogue of anti-racism? Our guest Karl Pierre-Louis, a beacon of activism and People and Culture Coordinator for the SPARC Foundation, illuminates this path for us with his impac…
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Send us a Text Message. Join me, Veronica Edwards, as we celebrate the remarkable stories of black female entrepreneurs who have electrified the business world and shattered glass ceilings. This episode honors the legacy of Madam CJ Walker and extends applause to Ebony Sullivan, COO of Cassie Electric, for her recent company accomplishments. You'll…
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to safeguarding your small business's most valuable asset—its data—as I, Veronica Edwards, sit down with the astute CPA Michelle Tracz. Together, we dissect the perilous landscape of cyber threats that small businesses face, providing you with actionable insights to combat electronic data breaches head-on.…
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Send us a Text Message. Tracey Carswell is not just any artist – they're a non-binary powerhouse, redefining the nexus of personal struggle, artistic expression, and entrepreneurial spirit. Join me, Veronica Edwards, as I sit down with Tracey, whose ventures, Powerful and Pink and Queer Metalsmith, are more than just businesses – they're movements.…
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Send us a Text Message. Embarking on the sixth anniversary of my entrepreneurial journey, I, Veronica Edwards, am celebrating the triumphs and reflecting on the hurdles that have shaped my business's success. This episode is a heart-to-heart monologue marking this momentous occasion, and I'm inviting you to join me as I share the intimate details o…
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Send us a Text Message. Embark on a journey to financial savvy with the help of CPA Michelle, who brings her expertise front and center to the latest episode, where we unravel the secrets of cash flow forecasting. This isn't just another financial advice session; it's a deep dive into transforming yearly budgets into actionable monthly plans. Disco…
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Send us a Text Message. From the disciplined ranks of the U.S. Army to the compassionate corridors of Young Home Care, Larissa Young, our esteemed COO guest, has navigated a remarkable voyage. As your host Veronica Edwards, I had the honor to unfold Larissa's transformative journey—a tale of grit, intelligence, and the heartwarming transition into …
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets to savvy tax planning and transform your small business's financial health with the help of CPA Bill Robinson from GMRI. As your host, Veronica Edwards, I'm thrilled to guide you through a treasure chest of strategies that promise not just to educate but to revolutionize the way you approach taxes. This ep…
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Send us a Text Message. Feeling the magic of the holiday season? Join us, Veronica and Carlos Edwards, as we wrap up the year in a cozy, festive edition of the Veronica Edwards Show! We'll share everything from our triumphs (and tribulations), including my recovery from hysterectomy surgery and our son's ADHD diagnosis, to our delightful Disney Wor…
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Send us a Text Message. On this special episode, I am a guest on a fellow BizRadio.US show - Real Deal with Ryan Marshall. We peel back the layers of an issue plaguing small businesses and nonprofits: Inflation. Picture yourself walking the tightrope like many small business owners, juggling the need to increase prices while retaining loyal cliente…
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Send us a Text Message. Prepare to level up your small business finance game. We promise you'll walk away from this episode armed with essential insights, as CPA Michelle Tracz joins us in an enlightening conversation packed with practical advice. We shed light on the importance of year-end accounting tasks and tax preparation, along with the poten…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to be catapulted into the future! On the Veronica Edwards show, we're discussing the transformative power of artificial intelligence (AI) in the realm of small businesses. Promising to change the face of customer service, marketing, and even staff costs, AI is the new game-changer. Hear directly from our co-host, E…
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Send us a Text Message. How would you like to experience a stress-free, healthier holiday season? Imagine relishing the holiday festivities without compromising your wellness - that's what we aim to help you achieve today. We're delighted to have Jade Williams, our in-house wellness guru, back on the Veronica Edwards Show, helping us navigate throu…
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Send us a Text Message. Are you ready to unravel the intricacies of 1099 forms? Then buckle up, because our CPA extraordinaire, Michelle, is here to help you navigate this often confusing territory. We'll be dissecting the frequently encountered 1099 MISC and 1099 NEC forms, and delving into the recent changes made to the 1099K form. Michelle will …
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Send us a Text Message. Prepare to be captivated by Reverend Tamekia Milton's extraordinary journey from the rural South to the bustling city of New York, and her triumphant return back home. With her incredible voice as her guide, you'll hear about her studies in music at Clark Atlanta University and her divine calling to ministry, which she pursu…
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Send us a Text Message. Looking to illuminate your understanding of the lighting industry? Tune in as we delve into the captivating journey of CJ Barnwell, a man who transitioned from theatre acting to owning a successful lighting and visual media business, CJ Lights. CJ is not only an entrepreneur but also a dedicated father who prioritized his so…
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Send us a Text Message. Get ready to meet Ryan Marshall, the real estate whizz and charismatic host of "The Real Deal" on Bizradious! Ryan's journey is truly inspiring, from managing a bustling bar and restaurant to conquering the competitive world of real estate. We tackle Asheville's current economy, the influence of local businesses, and Ryan's …
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Send us a Text Message. Don Paleno, Chef/Owner of DJs Pickles, is the original "Silly Dilly" - the name given to the flagship pickle that is the reason DJs Pickles started [after his food truck closed and the people were missing these "hybrid" pickles - a mix between bread & butter and a dill]. Now, the DJ's line of gluten-free, vegan, and no-prese…
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Send us a Text Message. Because B Corps are still a relatively new concept – the first companies were certified in 2007 – there’s a lot of confusion about what they actually are. Listen to today’s chat to learn more about B Corps! “CPA Chat” featuring fellow CPA Michelle Tracz, Owner of Michelle Tracz, CPA, CFE, PLLC is a monthly segment on the Ver…
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Send us a Text Message. Torre White Garrison is the inaugural Reparations Project Director. Torre is a kaleidoscope of roles and talents: a devoted wife, loving mother, prolific author, inspiring radio host, and passionate advocate for social and racial justice, mental health, and labor union rights. In her downtime, Torre embraces the simple joys …
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Send us a Text Message. Joel Skene is the Host of The Mindful Marketplace on BizRadio.US and owner of the Skene Agency which specializes in helping middle-American families eliminate their debt, protect their largest assets, and create tax-free retirement solutions. Joel got his degree in Community Development and Film and began his career working …
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Send us a Text Message. Jade Williams, RN, NBC-HWC, LMC is a Registered Nurse and National Board-Certified Health & Wellness Coach. She spent 10 years in the nursing field in various settings including emergency medicine, cardiac, perioperative, and integrative medicine. Seeking a different avenue for empowering individuals in their wellness journe…
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Send us a Text Message. This show will discuss the state of the economy per the US Chamber of Commerce, specifically Inflation, and how this is effecting small business owners the remaining of the year and beyond. “CPA Chat” featuring fellow CPA Michelle Tracz, Owner of Michelle Tracz, CPA, CFE, PLLC is a monthly segment on the Veronica Edwards Sho…
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Send us a Text Message. The Veronica Edwards Show – New Segment Small Biz Hot Topics with Ebony Sullivan friend to the show and Chief Operating Officer of her family-owned business, Cassy Electric, the only minority female-owned electrical business in the state of SC. Today Ebony and I wanted to discuss the following topics for small businesses tha…
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Send us a Text Message. My name is Deidre Joyner and I am a Professional Licensed Counselor with Rediscover You Counseling Services. I have been in the field for over 12 years working in various settings such as the school system, a correctional facility, Outpatient Services, and Private Practice. I believe in a Holistic approach to therapeutic ser…
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Send us a Text Message. Chef Don Paleno, a chef of over 20 years, is the Owner/Operator of DJ’s Pickles. DJ’s Pickles is a local pickle company out of Asheville, NC, and the WNC Farmers Market. Chef Don prepares, brines, and packages small-batch pickled products like the Silly Dilly, En Fuego, and Serious Dill cucumber chips, Basil & Balsamic Beets…
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Send us a Text Message. Today’s show is just me chatting about the evolution of the VES as well as what to look forward to in Season 3. Stay tuned and look forward to another great Season on BizRadio.US. This program is brought to you by: Balanced Virtually Be sure to visit BizRadio.US to discover hundreds more engaging conversations, local events …
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Send us a Text Message. Judon is a native of Columbia SC and a numbers guy through and through. He has over 20 years of experience as an accountant and currently holds the title of Vice President of Finance overseeing over $400 million in revenue. His responsibility encompasses a global manufacturing footprint. He has parlayed that passion and expe…
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Send us a Text Message. Now that tax season has come and gone, some may argue that this slow(er) part of the year is even more challenging, since it requires you to get creative with revenue generation. So we are going to discuss today some Summer Checklist items that can help keep your business growing and efficient! “CPA Chat” featuring fellow CP…
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Send us a Text Message. Jhylin Farr is a Greenville, SC native. She attended Johnson & Wales University Charlotte campus where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Food Science Innovations & Technology. She now has a career in marketing at her family owned business Cassy Electric. In Jhylin’s spare time she enjoys baking, spending tim…
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