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In this podcast series "Couples in Business," Marco and Nancy, owners of 502 Coffee in Bakersfield, CA, share their entrepreneurial journey as a couple. They started with a modest espresso machine and a bold vision, revealing the highs and lows of learning the coffee business from scratch. Their story unfolds with a pivotal moment: securing their first storefront shop inside a local vintage consignment store, a whirlwind accomplishment amidst preparing for their wedding abroad. They discuss t...

This is Part 2 of a conversation with Patrick and Katie from the franchise, Crumbl Cookies in California. Rubi, Katie, and Patrick discussed their experiences balancing work and family responsibilities, emphasizing the importance of communication, support, and adaptability. Patrick shared lessons from Elon Musk on problem-solving and innovation, while Katie shared her experiences navigating life's challenges as a couple. They highlighted the value of open communication, trust, and teamwork. T...

The podcast series couples in business: Patrick and Katie, the owners of Crumbl Cookies, share their inspiring love story and entrepreneurial journey. They emphasize the importance of resilience and faith in overcoming challenges, highlighting how open communication is crucial in maintaining a balanced relationship. The couple discusses their experiences and perspectives on balancing entrepreneurship with their personal lives, as well as their plans to open a new business in a shopping center...

As we wrap up the series '4 Decades to 40' with reflections on reaching this milestone age. As I turn 40, I'm filled with a sense of empowerment and alignment with life.In recent weeks, I've had the privilege of engaging with leaders, life changers, and business owners, sharing insights on the power of personal branding and leadership.On my 40th birthday, I cherished intimate moments with family in Santa Barbara, capturing the essence of home and togetherness. But beyond the celebrations, I d...

On this compelling episode, Rubi Zetino opens up about her personal journey, revealing the challenges and struggles she's faced as a devoted wife, mother, and entrepreneur. We often marvel at people who seem to "do it all," but rarely do we see the full picture of the hardships and complexities they navigate daily.Rubi shares the realities of balancing personal growth, building a business, and maintaining a harmonious home life. It's a constant battle of managing "it all," and Rubi offers a t...

In this episode, part two of "Four Decades to 40: A Tribute to My 40th," we dive into the messy creative journey of Rubi Z from her high school days to becoming a photographer.In 2002, when she graduated from high school, creativity wasn't celebrated as it is today. Rubi reflects on the lack of encouragement and the societal pressure to pursue conventional paths. Despite this, she felt a spark whenever she encountered creativity, but struggled to find her direction amidst various interests.Af...