What, exactly, is an HBIC? I didn't know until I met Stacy Ward Lattin, THE HBIC at Hopping Gnome.

What are Stacy and her husband doing right in the increasingly exciting Wichita scene?

What is Stacy's podcast about, and what else is she doing to inspire women entrepreneurs?

All of this and more in today's show.

How did a small cafe in a strip mall in Nashville become a mecca for songwriters?

What happened that changed the fortunes of the Bluebird from barely surviving to thriving? (hint: it was a major TV show).

Which major celebrities let their hair down and come hang out and trade songs here?

All of this and more in today's episode!

Julia Miller is a badass woman. Together with her partner Elbio, Julia is carrying forward the legacy of Delmark Records, an iconic Chicago label.

What are the challenges of being a record label in the 21st century?

What are Julia's plans to build upon the success of Delmark?

All of this and more in today's episode.

What inspired Peter to start a fitness equipment business?

What are the books that Peter reads and the actions that Peter takes to help him discover his own blind spots?

How did Peter overcome a painful change in his business involving a family member?

All of this and more in today's show.

What was Brian's journey to become a successful artist?

How did he end up selling his pieces at Willie Nelson's ranch?

How does Brian make sure he has something to offer to people with any level of budget?

All of this and more in today's episode!