Up In Your [Family] Business

We love everything about a family business because we are a family business. Our company has endured the difficult start-up years, the highs of growth, and the lows of a family breakup. As family business owners, we often feel like we are on an island. We believe the challenges we're facing are unique to only us, but the reality is a large percentage of family business owners struggle with similar challenges: -Not enough time to get everything done -Wearing too many hats -Family members in the wrong seat in the business -Struggling with retaining employees And so on… We don't want you on an island. We want you to join our podcast community where family business owners can connect, share, learn, vent, cry, laugh, and gain insights that can help them make their businesses thrive. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a newcomer to the family business lifestyle, this podcast is for you. We'll be bringing you expert insights, business owner interviews, success and failure stories, family business resources, and practical tips that you can consider for your own family business.

Up In Your [Family] Business is a business podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 36 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Up In Your [Family] Business, a business show with 36 episodes published.

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  Episode #34

  When Family and Business Collide: The Real Story of Succession Planning with Bob Paden

  Jul 28, 20261h 8mS0

  <p >Other than the founding of the business, succession from one generation to the next is the most important event a multigenerational family business will ever experience.</p> <p >And yet, most owners delay it, treating succession like something they can deal with later, when retirement is closer, when the next generation is ready, or when it feels more urgent. </p> <p >That waiting creates real risk and often leads to poor outcomes, and the challenge doesn't rest only with the owners. </p> <p >Many next-generation leaders are unsure, or unwilling, to take over at all.</p> <p >In reality, su...

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  Episode #4

  The Quick Path to More Profit Isn't More Revenue. It's Cost Control | Rodney Wead, Schooley Mitchell

  Apr 17, 202633 minS3

  <p >Todd Rimer sits down with Rodney Wead, Strategic Partner at Schooley Mitchell, to explore a financial reality many growing businesses experience, but few fully understand.</p> <p >Revenue is increasing, yet cash feels tighter.<br /> Work is expanding, yet margins feel pressured.<br /> Growth is happening, yet financial stress remains.</p> <p >Why?</p> <p >Because growth brings complexity. More employees, more vendors, more software, more contracts, more recurring costs, and more financial commitments that don't go away when sales fluctuate.</p> <p >While inflation and rising prices play a role, much of the financial pressure businesses feel actually...

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  Episode #3

  Inside "Made In Indiana": How Kyle Corbin Uses Podcasting to Support Entrepreneurs

  Apr 17, 20261h 2mS3

  <p >Podcasting isn't about going viral. It is about building relationships, credibility, and community over time.</p> <p >In this episode of Up In Your (Family) Business, Todd Rimer chats with fellow host Kyle Corbin, creator of the Made In Indiana podcast, to talk about why he started the show, what problem it was built to solve, and how podcasting has become one of the most underutilized business tools for entrepreneurs and family-owned businesses.</p> <p >Kyle shares the purpose behind Made In Indiana, how inviting others into the spotlight builds trust faster than traditional marketing, and why being a...

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  Episode #2

  How Owners Reward, Retain, & Retire Smarter | Dennis & Alex Parrish, The Spectrum Financial Group

  Feb 3, 202651 minS3

  <p >Business owners face a unique challenge: how to reward key employees, protect their business, and prepare for retirement, all without overpaying in taxes or relying solely on selling the company someday.</p> <p >In this episode of Up In Your (Family) Business, host Todd Rimer welcomes back Alex Parrish, Financial Advisor and Director at The Spectrum Financial Group, joined by her father and company President, Dennis Parrish. </p> <p >Together, they share creative compensation strategies most business owners have never heard of, from executive bonuses and deferred compensation plans to using permanent life insurance as a tax-advantaged wealth-building tool.</p...

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  Living Out Faith in the Workplace & Marketplace | DJ Blatherwick, Brick+Ember Outfitters

  Jan 19, 202652 minS0

  <p >In this episode of Up In Your (Family) Business, Todd Rimer sits down with DJ Blatherwick, Director of Culture and Business Development at Brick + Ember Outfitters, for a candid and heartfelt conversation about living out faith in both the workplace and the marketplace. Not just through actions, but through honest, appropriate openness.</p> <p >After spending 15 years as a pastor, DJ transitioned into the business world with a passion for building healthy teams, meaningful culture, and values-driven leadership. He shares how his faith shapes his life and work, how he came to Brick + Ember Outfitters (owned by a former...

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