Hosted by Kate Tyson And John Gerber · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 32 episodes
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Real talk at the heart of creative entrepreneurship with Kate Tyson and John Gerber. Kate and John, longtime small business advisors, drink whiskey while dishing hard-won wisdom for entrepreneurs and leaders. We also publish "Boss Talks" episodes: interviews with leaders on new possibilities in business and economics and are possibly the only business podcast out there to feature special musical guests.
Kate Tyson And John Gerber hosts Whiskey Fridays, a business show with 32 episodes published.
No emails, no meetings, just time to reset—Kate is about to find out how that feels. In this season ender of Whiskey Fridays, Kate and John reflect on the busy fall and Kate’s upcoming six-week sabbatical from Wanderwell
Kate chats with Nic Antoinette about her plan to take an “adult gap year” in 2025: Nic will hit pause and step back from most of her business and work life for 12 months. Nic shares her journey with work, autonomy, and t
Kate talks to Neily Jennings of AORTA Cooperative about the organization's process of designing a transparent, equitable, and just compensation framework for their team. They discuss the history of AORTA’s compensation e
Kate sits down with Jessica Norwood for a conversation about reimagining finance and capital through building an anti-racist and reparative economy. Through her guiding question "what would it look like if the economy lo
Business owner compensation is not as straightforward as it may seem. Kate and John discuss challenges with balancing an owner’s personal needs with those of the business, technical aspects of compensation that sometimes
Ever wonder what kind of investor relationships are actually worth it and what might be the best fit for you? John talks through the four types of investors—friends and family, crowdfunding platforms, angel investors, an
Kate sits down with Bear Hebert, anticapitalist business coach and social justice educator, to reframe the conversation on how we think about money in our businesses as capitalist critical business owners. They discuss t
Kate wants us to think about profit differently. Instead of money lining the pockets of shareholders and business owners, she proposes that profit is a crucial resource to care for all the people in a business. Yes, incl
Kate and John tackle the thorny issue of non-competes: from the weirdly emotional reactions to employees starting their own business, to the sneaky ways non-solicitation clauses can still bite you, they dive deep into wh
We’re back with drinks in hand, gearing up for a new season of Whiskey Fridays. This season, we’re tackling all the big stuff—starting with non-compete agreements. They’ve been in the courts and in the news, and John’s g
Whiskey Friday's is on Summer Break! But we're recording new episodes for the fall and have a tiny sneak peak on what we're working on. Mostly: Money. Learn more about Kate Tyson: WanderwellConnect on LinkedInSign up for
So you want to offer your team members paid family and medical leave? Yeah, good luck with that. The few government programs that exist to help businesses support paid leave policies often don’t apply to small businesses
If your relationship status with your business is “it’s complicated,” then it’s time for some clean-up. You and your business need some space. And that space? John calls it legal hygiene. And if you take the time, you an
Today is a bonus episode featuring Kate, Charlie Gilkey, and Tara McMullin discussing the creator economy. It originally aired in the What Works feed—the first part of this conversation is here. "How do I want to live?"
Today is a bonus episode featuring Kate, Charlie Gilkey, and Tara McMullin discussing the creator economy. It originally aired in the What Works feed. Part 2 of this conversation will be available on Thursday! *** It see
If an organization is progressive and cares about its staff, then workers don’t need a union, right? Employee survey says: Nope. Unions are taking off in all sorts of mission-driven non-profits and small businesses. Mana
Should you reward your employees with performance-based bonuses? Kate says… No! The more equitable move is transparent profit distribution. Kate explains why performance-based bonuses make a false connection between hard
Once you give an employee equity, does that mean you’re partners for better…and worse? In this bonus addendum to Episode 13 – Employee Equity: Sharing the Pie – John talks through all the glorious nerdy technical details
Employees are critical to business growth and success. So, shouldn’t they get a piece of the pie? Well…maybe. Offering employee equity is a process. You’ve got to consider the whats, whys, whos, and hows to ensure it’s t
Money shit is hard, even on a good day. So, what should you do when a client refuses to pay you, even after you have fulfilled your end of the agreement? You’ve done your part, but the client is refusing to pony up? Kate
Jessica Norwood
Tech professional and PMP-certified leader · The Sugar Daddy Podcast
2 appearances on this show
Bear Hebert
anticapitalist business coach and social justice educator
1 appearance on this show
John
Owner and Founder · The Rack House Kitchen Wine Whiskey
1 appearance on this show
Kate
Head of Talent and People · Peoplegig
5 appearances on this show
Charlie Gilkey
productivity expert · Productive Flourishing
2 appearances on this show
Tara McMullin
2 appearances on this show
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