Hosted by Stephanie Malon-Rufi · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 52 episodes
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Discover how business can ignite positive change in the world on the Spark Good Podcast. Join us as we delve into strategies, stories, and insights that empower purpose-driven entrepreneurs seeking to 'do business' differently.Host Stephanie Malon-Rufi, MBA, brings 20+ years working within and as a consultant for social businesses from the start-up phase to scaling and experience as a holistic leadership coach.From innovative approaches to profit and purpose alignment to practical tips for creating a positive social impact, Spark Good Podcast offers inspiration and guidance. Plus learn how to nurture your own well-being, change traditional rules that might be holding you back, and thrive in your role as a social business owner.Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur, aspiring business owner, or simply curious about the intersection of business and social impact, the Spark Good Podcast has something for you. Join our community of changemakers as we inspire, inform, and empower you to
Stephanie Malon-Rufi hosts Spark Good Podcast, a business show with 52 episodes published.
What if the problem isn't your effort? Many service-based business owners are working incredibly hard—and still feeling stuck. In this special training, Stephanie shares why working harder isn't always the answer, the hi
What happens when the business model you carefully designed doesn't work the way you expected? For many entrepreneurs, that moment can feel like failure. But often, it's actually an invitation to pay attention, adapt, an
It's easy to see the risks that come with change. What's harder to see is the cost of not changing. In this episode, Stephanie shares the story of a business owner who appeared to have a thriving, growing business—but be
You set the goals. You bought the planner. Maybe you even created the color-coded spreadsheet. And yet... a few months later, you're wondering why you're off track. Most entrepreneurs assume the problem is a lack of disc
You're booked. You're busy. Clients are coming in. On the surface, things look good. But if you're honest with yourself, are you building a profitable business—or have you simply created a very demanding job? In this epi
This episode explores the shift that changes everything for service-based business owners — and it's probably not what you think. If you've been stuck trying new tactics, tweaking your offers, or working harder without s
If you've ever told yourself you're "too busy" to look at your business finances — or found yourself dreading that annual tax time reckoning — this episode is for you. Stephanie gets honest about a pattern she carried fo
We all start a new quarter, a new season with the best intentions — a solid plan, clear goals, and real motivation to make it happen. But what if the thing slowing you down isn't your strategy or your schedule? In this e
If you've ever ended a long workday wondering how you were so busy—and yet feel like nothing really moved forward—you're not alone. In this episode, Stephanie Malon-Rufi digs into one of the most frustrating experiences
In this episode of the Spark Good Podcast, Stephanie invites you into an honest conversation about something every entrepreneur faces—but few plan for: diminished capacity. Whether it's global uncertainty, community disr
In early 2026, many business owners are navigating an environment where everything feels urgent. Between economic shifts, social disruption, and the everyday pressures of entrepreneurship, it can feel like your attention
In early 2026, showing up as a business owner has felt different. Living in the Twin Cities amid increased ICE presence, host Stephanie Malon-Rufi shares she has been grappling with a question many business owners are fa
Take courage friends. The way is often hard, the path is never clear, and the stakes are very high. Take courage. For deep down, there is another truth: you are not alone. By Wayne B. Arnason In this joint episode of the
As the year winds down, many entrepreneurs fall into one of two traps — either pushing harder than ever to "finish strong," or checking out completely until January. But what if the smartest CEOs do something different?
Big bursts of hustle can get attention — but consistency builds real growth. In this episode, Stephanie explores what it really takes to move beyond the endless hustle cycle and build steady, sustainable momentum in your
If you're ending the day wiped out — even when you're not working 70-hour weeks — you're not alone. So many entrepreneurs assume exhaustion comes from long hours or hustling too hard. But there's another, quieter culprit
As entrepreneurs, we're constantly pulled in a hundred directions — by clients, opportunities, and the never-ending to-do list. But what if being scattered isn't just happening to you… what if it's a choice you're unknow
Every fall, entrepreneurs tend to go one of two directions: they either push harder than ever trying to squeeze every last win out of the year… or they quietly give up, telling themselves it's too late to make a differen
Labor Day marks more than just a holiday—it's a reset point. New rhythms. Fresh routines. A chance to step into the final stretch of the year with renewed energy. But here's the question: How are you showing up in your b
What if the structure you're resisting is the very thing that could set you free? In this episode, Stephanie Malon-Rufi explores how planning like a CEO—with clear focus and intentional structure—can reduce overwhelm, el
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