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The Tidbit

The Tidbit

Cureate, Kim Bryden

Do you run a small business, or have dreams to start one? On The Tidbit, brought to you by Cureate, we discuss tidbits of knowledge around starting and running a small business with a food and beverage lens. Show host Kim Bryden sits down with guest experts and shares trending new topics on food, business and culture to help best prepare you for your business journey.
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The two final episodes on this season of The Tidbit are focusing on goal setting and the future of your business using your unique positioning. On today's episode, we explore how to position your business in a B2B (business-to-business) context —specifically with institutional buyers. We address sustainability in the workplace, specifically when it comes to food systems and health, and overall core values that determine the “why” behind what institutions may want to buy. Kim talks to Sara Hoverter, a senior fellow, attorney and adjunct professor at Georgetown Law specializing in health and food policy, and Kai Abelkis, sustainability manager at University of Maryland Medical Center.

Host: Kim Bryden

Producer: Gabriela Saldivia

Guests:

Sara Hoverter: https://www.law.georgetown.edu/faculty/sara-p-hoverter/

Kai Abelkis: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kai-abelkis/

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On this episode of The Tidbit, Kim talks to Scott Shigeoka about his new book SEEK: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World. Scott says curiosity is key as a small business owner, and staying curious can help cure the disconnection and dissatisfaction in the workplace that has been so commonplace since the global pandemic.

Host: Kim Bryden

Producer: Gabriela Saldivia

Guest:

Scott Shigeoka:

SEEK: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World

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The Tidbit is live! In this special episode, Kim hands over the host mic to Tessa Velazquez, coach and facilitator at Cureate. Tessa moderates a conversation with Teresa Velazquez, owner of iconic D.C. bakeries Baked & Wired and A Baked Joint, and Stephanie Long, owner of home-based artisan bakery The Cake Occasion. As bakers and entrepreneurs, Teresa and Stephanie have both successfully scaled their small businesses thoughtfully, even during the busy holiday season, and they share some tidbits of knowledge they’ve learned along the way.

Host: Kim Bryden, Tessa Velazquez

Producer: Gabriela Saldivia

Guests:

Teresa Velazquez: Baked & Wired and A Baked Joint

Stephanie Long: The Cake Occasion

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Who has the power to be at the table, so to speak? What are new ways in which we can build trust in the decision making process - particularly around investment and how our money moves? On this episode we talk with Allyson Redpath, who just launched Citrine Angels. Their mission is to support the growth and success of female-founded businesses in the Washington DC metro area and increase access to investment opportunities for women. Tune in to learn about trust building in the investment process, what is angel investing, and pros/cons on structuing your investment through a Convertible Note or SAFE Agreement.

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The Tidbit - How to Build Strategic Partnerships
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03/19/19 • 17 min

A strategic partner is another business with whom you enter into an agreement that aims to help both of you achieve more success. But, of course, what that success is must be determined and agreed upon by both parties. On this episode, we explore the 4 key tenets of HOW to build a strategic partnerships with Erin Lenhardt and Sally Rogers, Co-Founders of Parsnip. Parsnip’s vision is to connect better-for-you brands with partnership opportunities. Tune in to learn more about growing your business reach through mutually-beneficial agreements and arrangements with likeminded brand partners.

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The Homegrown by Heroes program provides consumers a tangible way to support veterans. We're joined in-studio with Gary Matteson from the Farm Credit Council (the trade association for the nationwide Farm Credit System) and Calvin Riggleman, the owner of Big Riggs farm - an idea that was born in the sandy deserts of Iraq in 2003. Cal shares his story from military to civilian life, and finding a newfound comraderie in the Homegrown by Heroes program for his West Virginia farm and distillery operation.

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What are the fields emerging in food & beverage broadly that we can begin to think up new ventures and new ways of approaching challenges that are encroaching upon us as a society? Our imaginations soar as we sit down with Jenn Goggin, a co-founder of Startle, an innovation studio for the food ecosystem. On this episode of The Tidbit we discuss new innovations across the food & beverage supply chain from smart packaging, to plastic-free products, to new retail models and technologies.

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The Tidbit - Why You Should Shop Local - YEAR ROUND
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12/04/18 • 35 min

'Tis the season for holiday shopping! Which means, this is also the season where many food entrepreneurs make at least 40% of their sales for the year. If you’re a longtime listener of The Tidbit, you know that we advocate for shifting our purchasing dollars back into the local economy YEAR ROUND. But, we certainly can not ignore the impact this time of year has on our local economies. Tune in as we provide statistics around shopping local, and feature one incredible local food condiment company that is "spreading" the love of dates while employing refugee women. Meet Lina Zdruli, Founder of Dafero Dates, on this episode of The Tidbit.

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The Tidbit - Are Pop-Ups Worth It?
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05/22/18 • 12 min

Do you run a small business, or have dreams to start one? Each episode of The Tidbit we talk through tidbits of knowledge around starting or running a small business — with a food and beverage lens! On this Minisode: what are parts of the process to consider when deciding if a "pop-up" concept is worth it for your business?

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Tidbit have?

The Tidbit currently has 109 episodes available.

What topics does The Tidbit cover?

The podcast is about Markets, Motivation, Organization, Marketing, Entrepreneur, Entrepreneurship, Research, Startups, Self Help, Podcasts, Tim Ferriss, Small Business, Education, Arts, Business, Advice, Trends and Food.

What is the most popular episode on The Tidbit?

The episode title 'What Legal Concerns Small Businesses Should Keep In Mind' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on The Tidbit?

The average episode length on The Tidbit is 32 minutes.

How often are episodes of The Tidbit released?

Episodes of The Tidbit are typically released every 7 days, 20 hours.

When was the first episode of The Tidbit?

The first episode of The Tidbit was released on Dec 19, 2017.

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