The KT Speetzen Show

Today on The KT Speetzen Show, we welcome Alex Batdorf: entrepreneur, business strategy coach & keynote speaker of Get Sh!t Done. Alex empowers badass female entrepreneurs to make their dream company a reality by helping them achieve meaningful growth without sacrificing their purpose in pursuit of profit. She also the host of the YouTube web series: Get Sh!t Done.

On today’s episode, KT welcomes Nicole Vasquez, the Co-Founder and Chief Community Officer of Deskpass & Second Shift. Nicole believes that a certain kind of magic occurs when people of all different backgrounds come together to share information and ideas: they experience the power of perspective.

On today’s show, KT is pumped to welcome Katy Lynch, the Co-Founder and Chief Marketing Officer of Codeverse. Codeverse is the world's first fully interactive coding school and educational tech platform for kids. Katy is formerly the CEO of Techweek, the nation's largest traveling technology festival, and the President and Founder of SocialKaty, Inc, Chicago's largest social media marketing agency.

Today KT and Julie talk about the organic origins of Sparkle Hustle Grow, the jump from service-based business to a product based business, establishing corporate relationships, what it’s like to be a Shark Tank Reject and why Sparkle Hustle Grow is the #bestbusinessexpenseever.

KT and Daniela dive into discussing how to sell on Amazon (without losing your money and your mind), the difference of having a consultancy versus an agency, the importance of sharing the same values as your clients, and how to produce successful businesses without experiencing burnout.

Today Jill stops by to discuss how Chicago’s literary community has changed since the origins of StoryStudio Chicago, how to build a dynamic internal culture, and why business should be a force for good. Jill’s ventures can be found at storystudiochicago.com and instorymode.com.

Today say hello to the fantastic Jill Salzman of The Founding Moms. Jill Salzman is currently growing her third entrepreneurial venture, The Founding Moms, the world’s first and only kid-friendly collective of monthly meetups for mom entrepreneurs.

Today we are pumped to welcome Mike Ganino to The KT Speetzen Show! Mike is a story culture and engagement expert, the author of Company Culture for Dummies. Today we're talking about our mutual love of storytelling, comedy, and how to lean into this awesome way of connecting with your clients and your team.

Today we welcome Renee Hribar on The KT Speetzen Show! Renee is a master educator at helping her clients selling their consulting services, digital products and live events (even if you can’t convince your own children to eat their broccoli). This TedX speaker is dropping all types of truth bombs on how to raise your sales game and make selling a less stressful part of your business.