
15.7K
Downloads
136
Episodes
The Small Biz Podcast! Virtual Coffee is dedicated to showcasing accomplished and innovative small business owners and accelerating YOU! Hosted by Alexa Colyer, Virtual Coffee shares interviews with small business owners and early career professionals. Alexa and guests discuss their journeys, perspectives, and advice to others. Alexa also does solo episodes, during which she shares frameworks, advice, and perspectives to accelerate you in your work and life.
Episodes

Monday Aug 10, 2020
Monday Aug 10, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Michael and Shirah Benarde explain how they turned a literal dream into their extremely successful small business, NightCapIt. NightCapIt protects and empowers people, specifically women, from drink spiking. They have won multiple awards throughout Florida and have been featured on a major news station. Find out how these two young entrepreneurs "just did it" and set themselves on the road to success! Find out more about NightCapIt at nightcapit.com
Read the rest of this entry »
Sunday Aug 02, 2020
Sunday Aug 02, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Adele Foster shares her journey of founding and running Foster Handmade. Find out how she turned losing her job into an opportunity that has grown into a successful small business! You can learn more about Adele and her business at foster-handmade.com. Happy listening!
Read the rest of this entry »
Monday Jul 27, 2020
Monday Jul 27, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Endless Love Harris, Founder & Owner of Soleil and Clay, walks us through her journey of how a fun hobby turned into a successful business. She provides advice on how to: differentiate your business in a saturated market, trust your gut on when to say no or yes to opportunities, and be a realistic dreamer. You can learn more about Endless at http://endlessloveanderson.com/
Read the rest of this entry »
Sunday Jul 19, 2020
Sunday Jul 19, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Jay Couture walks us through his career journey thus far which includes obtaining his Masters, leading teams, following his passions, and being an innovator. Jay shares his advice on how to navigate a large organization, lead change, and grow your network. Happy listening!
Read the rest of this entry »
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
Sunday Jul 12, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Mayra explains how she pursued her passion of live streaming by launching her own podcast, M(A)Y RAy of Sunshine. Her podcast is dedicated to shedding light in difficult situations through positivity and encouragement. Make sure to check out the M(A)Y RAy of Sunshine podcast, and happy listening!
M(A)Y RAy of Sunshine's Instagram
Read the rest of this entry »
Monday Jul 06, 2020
Monday Jul 06, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Wilf Nelson dives into his journey of obtaining his Bachelor's in Psychology and his Master's in Neuroscience. Now pursuing his PhD, hosting his own podcast, and running a podcast company, Wilf shares his learnings from his career path thus far. You can learn more about Wilf and his podcast at https://watercoolerneuroscience.co.uk/. Happy listening!
Read the rest of this entry »
Monday Jun 29, 2020
Monday Jun 29, 2020
In this episode of Virtual Coffee, Alexis Collier walks us through her journey from how a hobby turned into a small business. She gives advice on how to leverage social media to grow your business and shares other learnings that she gained from her Digital Marketing degree. Check out Tangled Thread Studio
Tangled Thread Studio's Instagram
Read the rest of this entry »
Monday Jun 22, 2020
Monday Jun 22, 2020
In this episode of Virtual Coffee, Amanda Caldwell, Founder & Owner of Fourteen Twenty Nine, shares her journey from her business idea to today. She shares her tips & tricks of how to balance running a business and raising young children as well as the importance of keeping your mission at the forefront of everything you do. You can learn more about Fourteen Twenty Nine at fourteentwentynine.org
Fourteen Twenty Nine's Instagram
Read the rest of this entry »
Monday Jun 15, 2020
Monday Jun 15, 2020
In this episode of Virtual Coffee, Jules Reich walks us through her journey from undergraduate school to receiving her Masters. She speaks about studying abroad in Hungary and finding your niche. Happy listening!
Read the rest of this entry »
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Michael Gasser - Secure Software Developer, Caterpillar Inc.
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, Mike Gasser walks us through his unique journey from high school to college to the National Guard to his current Software Developer position. He also gives advice for finding your passion and balancing those passions and your personal life. Happy listening!
Read the rest of this entry »