Taking Care in Business

Taking Care in Business


Latest Episodes

Episode 145: Sunbolt with Vanessa Branco
June 13, 2024

Hurricane Sandys destruction left millions of homes in the US without sources of power. Many of these homes went without power for days, as there was no way to garner electricity during a widespread

Episode 144: Exodus Place with Robb Munger
May 09, 2024

In 2023, roughly 1 in 5,000 Americans experienced homelessness, and that number continues to rise. In this weeks episode, Vicki speaks with Robb Munger of Exodus Place an organization in Grand Rapi

Episode 143: ReBokeh Vision Technologies with Evan Bonfield
April 11, 2024

What needs to be done to ensure that technology created for those with vision impairments is truly accessible for them? In this episode, Vicki is joined by Evan Bonfield, Head of Business Development

Episode 142: Hot Walk Indy with Casey Springer
March 14, 2024

Whether youre new to your neighborhood or have lived in the same city for years, finding community and connecting with others can be challenging- and the COVID-19 pandemic made this even more difficu

Episode 141: The Sustainable Entrepreneur with Kumar Vijayendra
February 08, 2024

Calling all CSR bookworms!The Sustainable Entrepreneuris the next book you need on your shelf. This episode features Kumar Vijayendra, a thought leader in small business transformation and author of

Episode 140: Tradewater with Jenny Morgan
January 11, 2024

The most challenging problems cannot be solved by government and nonprofits aloneit requires a collective effort. This episodes guest is Jenny Morgan of Tradewater, a carbon offset company that targ

Episode 139: GreenPal with Bryan Clayton
November 09, 2023

It seems like theres a service for everything nowadays! In this episode, Vicki chats with Bryan Clayton, a true lawn care aficionado and founder of GreenPal. GreenPal offers an all-in-one place to fi

Episode 138: Howdy Homemade Ice Cream with Cindy Carter and Carmela Toler
October 19, 2023

Youre in for a treat this episode! Vicki speaks with Cindy Carter and Carmela Toler ofHowdy Homemade Ice Cream, a business powered by amazing ice cream served by amazing people. At Howdys, they do

Episode 137: Hope Forward with Nicole Dunteman
October 05, 2023

Over the past four decades, the price of a college education has increased by over 900%and that didnt sit well with Hope College. Enter: Hope Forward, an initiative to provide fully-funded tuition f

Episode 136: Wellbridge Surgical with Jeff Williams
September 21, 2023

Theres a new player in the game when it comes to surgical healthcare. Vicki speaks with serial entrepreneur Jeff Williams, who co-founded Wellbridge Surgical, a surgery center that offers transparent