Hosted by Matthew Shipp · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 84 episodes
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The Business of What’s Next is a podcast for growth-stage business leaders who are ready to move beyond “busy” and focus on what really drives results.Hosted by Matthew Shipp, facilitator and strategic coach at Emberi Solutions, the show highlights how ambitious leaders make smarter decisions, prioritize the right projects, and set a sustainable rhythm for growth.
Matthew Shipp hosts The Business of Whats Next, a business show with 84 episodes published.
Innovation is not just about generating new ideas. It is about building the systems, leadership alignment, and decision-making processes that turn strategy into sustainable business growth. In this episode, Matthew Shipp
In this episode, we explore why so many business owners feel stuck despite constant activity. Charlie Sells breaks down how a lack of clarity—not effort—is often the real bottleneck. From scattered marketing tactics to m
Technology should accelerate growth. Not quietly restrict it. In this episode, Matthew Shipp sits down with Kevin Weber, founder of Polyfortech, to unpack why so many mid-stage companies feel stuck when it comes to cloud
Hiring senior leaders is one of the most strategic decisions a CEO will make. Yet many founders approach it like a staffing task instead of a growth decision. In this episode, we explore why executive hiring often fails
Growing companies don’t fail because leaders lack vision. They struggle when growth outpaces clarity, alignment, and execution. In this episode of The Business of What’s Next , Matthew Shipp sits down with Rebecca Kay, f
Writing a book isn’t just about sharing what you know—it’s about transforming how people see you. In this episode, we explore how business leaders can use authorship to clarify their message, build authority, and attract
Guest: Leo York, Founder of Leo Copywriting Understanding your audience isn’t just about demographics or market trends. It’s about biology. In this episode, Matthew talks with Leo York about the behavioral side of brand
Many leaders jump into tools, technology, or AI before understanding the real problem. In this episode, Matthew talks with Jake Truemper, founder of Shift, about why strategic clarity is still the strongest advantage any
Show Notes Every leader knows the feeling: too much to do, too little clarity. In this solo episode, Matthew Shipp tackles the real reason behind mental overload—and why it’s not your fault. He explores the biological li
In this episode, host Matthew Shipp talks with Stefani Seek , founder of Seek Coaching (formerly Love the Sell ), about how today’s leaders can find clarity, balance, and renewed purpose in their work. After 25 years in
What does it take to buy a niche manufacturing business in the middle of a pandemic—and make it thrive? In this episode, Matthew talks with Dan Saettele, the former banker who now runs Foeder Crafters, the only U.S. comp
Coffee’s global supply chain is long, layered, and stacked against the smallest players. Farmers need capital up front. Roasters want terms. And between them, a maze of middlemen adds cost and confusion. Matt Hayes, foun
Debbie Wildrick knows what it takes to get a beverage brand on the shelf—and keep it there. In this episode, we unpack the critical challenges growing beverage businesses face, especially as they hit that tricky $1M–$5M
Jim brings decades of experience in beverage distribution and now leads efforts at Western Computer to implement 365WineTrade, a tech platform built specifically for the alcohol space. He shares how integrated ERP system
As a solopreneur, even a simple holiday weekend can stir up stress. Why? Because your system gets disrupted, your rhythm pauses, and suddenly all those unfinished to-dos are bouncing around in your head. In this quick Wo
Water isn't just an ingredient—it's the backbone of every beverage. But most brewers, roasters, and growers don’t realize how much water quality can make or break their final product. In this episode, we explore the chal
When your business depends on physical work, long days and wear-and-tear are inevitable. But what if there was a way to support recovery naturally — without relying on constant medication or invasive treatments? This epi
When is the right time to scale your business—and what happens if you do it too soon? In this episode of Harvest to Pour , we dig into the critical transition that many business owners face after a period of rapid succes
When you think of canned cocktails, you might picture overly sweet drinks or watered-down hard seltzers. Ranch2O Spirits is redefining that. Founded by Amelia Lattieri, Ranch2O began as a simple idea: make a quality ranc
When you think of coffee at an event, you might picture a standard catering setup—functional, but forgettable. Bean Sprout Coffee Co. is changing that. Founded by Blake Ottomeyer , Bean Sprout Coffee isn’t just about ser
Charlie Sells
Clarity Over Everything
1 appearance on this show
Kevin Weber
1 appearance on this show
Jim Harris
Disruptive Innovation Speaker and Best Selling Author · Western Computer
1 appearance on this show
Cydian Kauffman
Pure Water Northwest
1 appearance on this show
Mike Smith
Hall of Fame jockey and Triple Crown legend · Roof Rejuvenators of Southeast Texas
1 appearance on this show
Joshua Monge
Fractional COO · Think Adapt Build LLC
1 appearance on this show
Pete Mohr
Simplifying Entrepreneurship
1 appearance on this show
Chris Morris
BBC’s first on-air fact checker / CEO of Full Fact · West Virginia Data Economy Office
1 appearance on this show
Chris Hunter
A Wealth Manager Who Serves The Disability Community · IBM Watson Advertising
1 appearance on this show
John Hamilton
Owner of Brooks Moving & Hauling · Virginia Bicycling Federation
1 appearance on this show
Jeff Stevens
Wellbeing Brewing Company
1 appearance on this show
Derek Martin
Albert Square's Charlie Slater · Martin Brothers Winery
1 appearance on this show
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The Business of Whats Next is hosted by Matthew Shipp. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 84 episodes.
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