Oct 22, 202628 minS5
This week, our host Leia Harper was joined by Cori McCleskey, founder of Remember Media , a Memphis-based social media agency that has helped more than 350 local businesses build their digital presence and bring their...
About this Podcast:
Get ready for an exciting exploration of Memphis’s vibrant business landscape with ”Business in Blue,” the FCBE’s newest podcast! Hosted by the dynamic Carley Brown, this podcast is your gateway to success stories, expert advice, and all things business and Memphis. Join us on a journey through the heart of the Bluff City’s thriving business scene. Whether you’re an entrepreneur or just curious about the pulse of Memphis, ”Business in Blue” has something for everyone. Subscribe now for your front-row seat to the intersection of business and success in the soulful city of Memphis!
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Booking probability
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Guest openness
Selective
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What is Business in Blue about?
Get ready for an exciting exploration of Memphis’s vibrant business landscape with ”Business in Blue,” the FCBE’s newest podcast! Hosted by the dynamic Carley Brown, this podcast is your gateway to success stories, expert advice, and all things business and Memphis. Join us on a journey through the heart of the Bluff City’s thriving business scene.
What has Business in Blue covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Making the World a More Connected Place: Remember Media" (22 October 2026, 28 minutes), "From Family Dream to Memphis Favorite: KUYA" (8 October 2026, 30 minutes), and "Action Beats Intention: David McKinney, AutoZone" (24 September 2026, 26 minutes).
How often does Business in Blue publish?
Business in Blue publishes roughly every two weeks, with episodes averaging 27 minutes across 48 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Business in Blue?
Booking probability for Business in Blue is 29%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Business in Blue requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Business in Blue's contact route on record: public web form.
Who should pitch Business in Blue?
The strongest fits for Business in Blue are Business & Management Consulting and Photography, Polling & Other Services. Business in Blue has a business audience.
About the host
Business in Blue is a business podcast with 48 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #46
From Family Dream to Memphis Favorite: KUYA
Oct 8, 202630 minGive a big Tiger welcome to our next set of Business in Blue guests, Shayne Diaz and Christina Monje, founders and co-owners of KUYA . Meaning “brother,” KUYA is an ode to Shayne’s late father and his dream of owning a...
Sep 24, 202626 minThis week, our host Leia Harper was joined by none other than David McKinney. As a born and raised Memphian and a shares how he navigated college and climbed the corporate ladder to become Vice President, Field Human...
Episode #44
Business on Wheels: Byway Coffee Co.
Sep 10, 202633 minYou’re not going to want to miss this episode of Business in Blue. Avery Louise Amstutz , founder of Byway Coffee Co ., joined Leia in the studio to discuss her entrepreneurship journey to owning (and selling) four...
Episode #43
Lights, Camera, Action: Kontji Anthony
Aug 27, 202624 minWe’re BACK! To kick of Season 5 on Business in Blue, our host, Leia Harper welcomed Kontji Anthony — FCBE alumna; entrepreneur, founder and co-owner of Youdle ; and TV Host of WREG News Channel 3 — to the FCBE Media...
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May 7, 202627 minTo bring season 4 of Business in Blue to a close, our host Leia Harper sat down with her dear friend and UofM alum Mario Hendrix, chief program officer of Bridges USA . Located in Uptown Memphis, Bridge Builders aims to...
Apr 23, 202626 minOur host, Leia Harper, had the opportunity to sit down with UofM alumna and Director of Marketing and Business Development at Crosstown Concourse , Erin Shelton. Tune in as Erin shares the story behind transforming the...
Episode #40
Making it Memphis: Old Dominick Distillery
Apr 9, 202622 minThis week on Business in Blue, host Leia Harper welcomed Clark Schifani—a fifth-generation FCBE alumnus and Director of Sales at Old Dominick Distillery —to the FCBE Media Studio. Tune in as Clark shares valuable...
Mar 26, 202618 minLet’s give a roaring Business Tiger welcome to UofM alum and assistant director of the Crews Center for Entrepreneurship, David Rose. In this episode, David discusses the power of entrepreneurship and how the Crews...
Episode #38
Where Good Energy Flows: Groovy Gratitude
Mar 12, 202619 minIn this episode, Business in Blue host Leia Harper sits down with Alicia Dixon, co-owner and founder of Groovy Gratitude, a wellness café located in Uptown Memphis that blends music, mindfulness and community engagement...
Episode #37
Home Made in Memphis: Brezay
Feb 26, 202623 minSEASON FOUR! It’s season four, and we’re so glad you’re here. To kick off 2026, our host, Leia Harper had the opportunity to sit down with artist, entertainer, fashion designer and entrepreneur of Brezerk, Brezay...
Nov 20, 202530 minSEASON THREE FINALE! We were thrilled to welcome University of Memphis (UofM) President Bill Hardgrave to our studio as our final special guest. In this candid interview with our Business in Blue host Leia Harper, he...
Nov 7, 202521 minOur host, Leia Harper had the opportunity to sit down with professional dancer, choreographer, author and owner of L.Y.E Academy , Ladia Yates . From working with celebrities like Usher, Missy Elliott and Lil Baby to...
Episode #34
The Intersection of Imagination, Technology and Play: Baron Von Opperbean’s the River of Time
Oct 23, 202537 minThis week, UofM Alumnus and Barron Von Opperbean (BVO) CCO/Co-Founder, Marvin Stockwell, and BVO CEO, Jee Vahn Knight, joined Leia Harper in the studio to discuss the revitalization of Memphis’ historic Mud Island...
Oct 9, 202522 minAttention! Attention! Calling all Tigers! The University is rolling out a whole new brand across campus and throughout the community. Joining us in the studio to discuss these exciting changes is SVP and Chief Marketing...
Sep 25, 202521 minThis episode hit close to home for our host, Leia Harper, as she welcomed her aunt, CeCe Glenn, into the studio. As a proud FCBE alumna, CeCe was excited to come back to campus and share her experience about becoming...
Episode #31
Dreaming, Thinking and Doing: Evolve Pilates
Sep 11, 202535 minOur host, Leia Harper had the opportunity to sit down with UofM alumna and founder/owner of Evolve Pilates , Ashleigh Hayes. Not only is Ashleigh a Memphis fitness powerhouse, but she is the walking embodiment of...
Aug 28, 202541 minThis week, give a warm welcome to Mia Saine , a nationally renowned illustrator, graphic designer and award-winning Memphis creative. Listen in as Mia shares how they discovered their unique style and cultivated a...
Episode #29
Championing Memphis: Choose901
Aug 14, 202537 minWE’RE BACK and we’re so glad you’re here. For the kickoff episode of Business in Blue Season 3, recent FCBE alumna & Choose901 social media prowess, Salem Moses joined our host Leia Harper in the studio to talk about...
Episode #28
SEASON 2 FINALE: The Passing of the Torch
May 14, 202520 minWell, here we are, Business Tigers. It’s the moment you’ve all been waiting for – Our Season 2 FINALE! We proudly welcomed our NEW Host, Leia Harper, who interviewed non-other than our very own Carley Brown, double FCBE...
Recent guests
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Kontji Anthony
CEO and co-founder, Youdle
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David Rose
Business journalist and Taking Stock analyst, Crews Center for Entrepreneurship
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Priscilla Presley
former spouse of Elvis, The Forward Female
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Courtney Jones
Assistant Professor of Trumpet & Artistic Director of Jazz and Chamber Ensembles, Big Brothers Big Sisters Services Inc.
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