Pittsburgh Business Insights

In Pittsburgh Business Insights' eighth episode, join guest Anne Flynn Schlicht, director of the Center for Women's Entrepreneurship at Chatham University, to discuss the importance of mentorship, the challenges faced by women entrepreneurs, and the unique network and support system that the Center provides.

In our 20th episode of Pittsburgh Business Insights, we sit down with guest Kevin Trout, experienced business owner and current Vistage Worldwide, Inc. CEO Peer Advisory Board Chair.
The can't-miss milestone episode explores sales strategy, discusses the unique system of accountability provided by Vistage, and dives into the good reads that have served Kevin's career.

Is your workplace best designed to help your employees succeed? Adam Murphy, Founder and President of Sourceree, took his "new normal" as an opportunity to ask himself the same question.
This week on Pittsburgh Business Insights, join Adam to discuss unforeseen cybersecurity risks for businesses, the necessity of a healthy company culture, and when it’s time to break your workplace status quo.

Strategizing in order to power your business through the pandemic is, by now, par for the course. But when a company reports a record first quarter in 2021, they may have found something special.
Fred Marroni, President and CEO of Indigo Biosciences, a State College-based company offering products and services focused around nuclear receptors, talks about the practices that have fueled his growth throughout the past year.

How do I pinpoint a number that represents the value of my business? Is it too early to begin planning for a transition? Do I have the capital to begin planning? Can I maintain an active role in my company following my transition?

Laurie Barkman, Business Transition Advisor and CEO & Founder of strategic advisory firm SmallDotBig, has made it her career’s mission to answer these questions and more for small to mid-size business owners.

Laurie visits Pittsburgh Business Insights to discuss her expertise as an exit planner and Certified Value Builder, the distinction between professional and personal readiness to sell, and her own podcast series’ recent milestone.