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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.
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Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
Wednesday Apr 19, 2023
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I share my advice on shopping for Mother's Day gifts while also supporting small and local businesses. We dive into the five love languages and discuss how to shop for your mom, or the mother figure in your life, based on their love language.
Still don't know what to purchase for Mother's Day? Message me on Instagram! I might have some ideas for you ☺️
Small businesses mentioned in this episode:
- Bomborama Bath Bombs
- Rescue Me Candle Co.
- Hello Clutter
- Macon Gardens
- Mr Jones Watches
- Curate
- Honeygirl Meadery
- Valerosa Boutique
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Tuesday Apr 11, 2023
Virtual Coffee is back! On this episode of the podcast, I share where I've been and why I haven't posted in a few months. I discuss plans for Virtual Coffee and why I'm coming back with a refreshed and renewed mindset. Welcome back, and happy listening!
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Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
Tuesday Jan 03, 2023
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted (again!) with Kiersten, the Founder and Owner of Rescue Me Candle Co. Kiersten was first on Virtual Coffee in December of 2020, and I highly suggest checking out that episode to hear why and how she started her business. To listen to her first episode, go to episode 35. On this episode, Kiersten shares what has been going on with the business over the past 2 years. Rescue Me Candle Co. has certainly grown, and Kiersten also shares some great perspectives and learnings from the past 2 years. Be sure to check out Rescue Me Candle Co., and happy listening!
Rescue Me Candle Co.'s Instagram
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Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
Tuesday Dec 20, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Jackie Harsh, the Founder and Owner of Bomborama. Jackie makes and sells unique bath bombs that can be shipped across the United States. They are truly one-of-a-kind, and I love that they’re homemade so you know the exact ingredients that go into them. Jackie was kind enough to give our audience 15% off their order when you use code PODCAST15 on bomborama.myshopify.com. Be sure to check out Bomborama, and happy listening!
Use code PODCAST15 at bomborama.myshopify.com for 15% off your order!
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Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
Tuesday Nov 29, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, the Founders and Owners of Siesta Wrap, Dev and Rosario, are back! They made their debut on Virtual Coffee back on episode 65, over a year ago. Dev and Rosario are back to share their updates to their business, reflect on their growth, and give advice to anyone pursuing a passion. I love when guests come on for a second time because we really get to dig into amazing perspectives and topics. Be sure to check out Siesta Wrap, and happy listening!
Get 10% off your purchase at siestawrap.com with code VIRTUALCOFFEE
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Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
Tuesday Nov 15, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I had the pleasure of chatting with Ariel Reckart, the Founder and Owner of Tucker’s Treats. Ariel started Tucker’s Treats because she was making homemade dog biscuits for her own dog and wanted to spread the love. Of course, her dog’s name is Tucker, and he personally taste tests every new treat flavor Ariel creates. Happy listening!
Tucker's Treats Instagram
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Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
Tuesday Oct 18, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I hopped on the mic to share a life update and an update on the podcast. I explain why I haven't posted a new episode in over a month, and we dive into why the word "priority" is singular for a reason.
Thank you for continuing to support Virtual Coffee - the podcast isn’t going anywhere! 💖 Happy listening!
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Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
Tuesday Sep 06, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with Maddie and Dan from Tuck-ins. Maddie is the COO and Dan is the Co-Founder and CEO of Tuck-ins. They make and sell inside out s'mores, which is such an incredible idea! I love their vision, and they’ve been able to scale and grow Tuck-ins in a huge way over the past 5 years. They share great advice on this episode for any business owner and for anyone following their passions. Be sure to check out Tuck-ins, and happy listening!
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Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
Tuesday Aug 23, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I had the pleasure of speaking with Taylor, the Founder and Owner of Pawsitivity Designs. Taylor is located in the Raleigh, NC area, and she sells hand-designed pet portrait apparel, customizable bandanas, decals, bags, and other accessories. She is a true dog and animal lover, and I love showcasing a small business that gives back to rescues and shelters. Be sure to check out Pawsitivity Designs, and happy listening!
Pawsitivity Designs' Instagram
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Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
Tuesday Aug 09, 2022
On this episode of Virtual Coffee, I chatted with the Founders and Owners of Heritage Donuts, Josh and Jennifer. They opened up their donut shop here in the Wake Forest, North Carolina area recently, and their donuts are delicious. I know first hand since my husband and I have visited their lovely shop! On this episode, they share their journey to opening several small businesses and how they work best together as a married couple. Be sure to check out Heritage Donuts, and happy listening!
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