Rambling Business Podcast

Rick Norris
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What do you get when you join a CPA and an #Improv #comedian on a #Business #Travel #Podcast ? Follow Rick and Brandon around the world and within the USA as they bring the unique stories of small business owners and travel tips. www.RamblingBusiness.com

  1. Ep #90—(Stavanger, Norway)--Breaking into a New Business without Breaking Pottery

    10/08/2025

    Ep #90—(Stavanger, Norway)--Breaking into a New Business without Breaking Pottery

    Rambling Business finishes our Stavanger, Norway business series by venturing deep into Stavanger’s old town where Hanne Tobiassen displays her ceramic art at her Keramiker store. Hear how she fulfilled her lifelong dream in this Norwegian paradise as one of the resident ceramists. www.RamblingBusiness.com Subscribe on Itunes: http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR #Stravanger #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Norway #Travel #Ceramics

    13 min
  2. Ep #89 --(Stavanger, Norway)Cooking Up a New Board game for Kids In Norway

    10/08/2025

    Ep #89 --(Stavanger, Norway)Cooking Up a New Board game for Kids In Norway

    Rambling Business continues our Stavan’ger, Norway business series by playing around with a kid’s board game translated as “Zeal and Ability”. Rick and Judy stopped by to talk to Torill Steinbeck Hoel about the new company that she and her brother Vinny started which offer small board games that teach children how to cook. Check us out at www.RamblingBusiness.com or subscribe on ITunes http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Stravanger #Norway #Travel #Boardgames

    14 min
  3. Ep# 88-- (Stavanger, Norway)Weaving New Life into Norwegian Culture

    10/08/2025

    Ep# 88-- (Stavanger, Norway)Weaving New Life into Norwegian Culture

    Rambling Business leaves our Vallejo, California Business and fly to Stavanger, Norway.  Rick and Judy spoke with the renowned seamstress Rigmor  Ovregaard  of Brødrenes Favangs Barberstu AS, where Norwegians from all over the area come for their traditional Norwegian clothes, where Norwegians from all over the area come for their traditional Norwegian clothes. #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Norway #Seamstress #Stravanger #Norwegians #NorwegianClothes

    18 min

  4. 10/08/2025

    Ep# 87-- (Vallejo, California) The Hub of Vallejo

    Rambling Business finishes our Vallejo Business series at Vallejo’s Hub of the art community. Rick chatted with founder Chris Vardijan of The Hub Community Center for the Arts and how it became its namesake in this historic town. Subscribe on ITunes http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR Check out all of our cities on www.RamblingBusiness.com #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Vallejo #California #Art #Travel #TheHub

    20 min
  5. Ep #86—(Vallejo, California)How to Time an Area Economic Recovery When Starting a Business

    10/08/2025

    Ep #86—(Vallejo, California)How to Time an Area Economic Recovery When Starting a Business

    Rambling Business continues our series at the historical town of Vallejo, CA by looking at the only pharmacy in the historical district. Rick visited the historical town’s area pharmacist: Arthur Metu of Capital City Pharmacy. Check out how Arthur statically timed the local economy before launching his independent pharmacy. www.RamblingBusiness.com Subscribe on ITunes . http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #CapitalCityPharmacy #Pharmacist #Vallejo #California #Travel

    21 min
  6. Ep# 85--(Vallejo, California )Turning Around and Scoring in the Vinyl Records and Pinball Business

    10/08/2025

    Ep# 85--(Vallejo, California )Turning Around and Scoring in the Vinyl Records and Pinball Business

    Rambling Business moves up north the San Francisco Bay from Alameda Island to the historical town of Vallejo, CA. Rick talked to Michael Dean where he and his wife Carol, launched Vallejo Vinyl and Pinball business. Learn how they did it and how vinyl records and pinball gaming business is coming back. www.RamblingBusiness.com Subscribe on ITunes-- http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Vallejo #California #VinylRecords #VallejoVinyl #Travel

    28 min
  7. Ep# 84-(Alameda,California)Changing Your Career form Artless to Artful

    10/08/2025

    Ep# 84-(Alameda,California)Changing Your Career form Artless to Artful

    Rambling Business continues its Alameda Island series by attending Van Erp’s Gallery of the legendary coppersmith, Dirk Van Erp. Rick and Judy talked to Gus Bostrom of the California Historical Design Company and its preservation of Van Erp’s workshop and tools. www.RamblingBusiness.com Subscribe on ITUNES - http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR #Coppersmith #DirkVanErp #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Travel #Alameda #California

    17 min
  8. Ep# 83-(Alameda, California)The Adult Version of Arts and Craft in Handcrafting Furniture

    10/08/2025

    Ep# 83-(Alameda, California)The Adult Version of Arts and Craft in Handcrafting Furniture

    Rambling Business starts its Alameda Island, California series by looking back into history with the legendary furniture of Gustov Stickley. Rick and Judy talk to Gus Bostrom of the California Historical Design Company about how Gustov Stickley inspired him and the historical furniture you find today. Check out our webpage at www.RamblingBusiness.com Subscribe on ITunes ---> http://ow.ly/Mm5d305iwvR #RamblingBusiness #Podcast #Travel #Furniture #Stickley #Alameda #California

    18 min
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What do you get when you join a CPA and an #Improv #comedian on a #Business #Travel #Podcast ? Follow Rick and Brandon around the world and within the USA as they bring the unique stories of small business owners and travel tips. www.RamblingBusiness.com

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  • Creator
    Rick Norris
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2025
  • Episodes
    90
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Rick Norris
  • Show Website
    Rambling Business Podcast