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March 5, 2026

Building Businesses with Purpose: Scott Hack on Real Estate, Coffee, and Community

Building Businesses with Purpose: Scott Hack on Real Estate, Coffee, and Community

Entrepreneurship often starts with an idea — but turning that idea into multiple successful ventures takes creativity, persistence, and a willingness to try new things.In this episode of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Carl Armijo sits d…

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Feb. 12, 2026

How Better Systems Can Transform Your Business (With Katie Hutchinson of KHIT Consulting)

How Better Systems Can Transform Your Business (With Katie Hutchinson of KHIT Consulting)

Running a business is hard enough. The last thing you need is software that creates more work instead of solving problems.In this episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, we sat down with Katie Hutchinson, founder of KHIT Consulting, to talk about how the ri…

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Jan. 20, 2026

The Insurance Artist: Rob Holtzmann on Being Real in Business

The Insurance Artist: Rob Holtzmann on Being Real in Business

On this week’s episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, Carl Armijo sits down with Rob Holtzmann, the voice, heart, and hustle behind The Insurance Artist. What begins as a chat about insurance quickly blossoms into an inspiring conversation about authen…

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Dec. 31, 2025

From Chronic Pain to True Wellness: Dr. Mike Norman’s Holistic Health Approach

From Chronic Pain to True Wellness: Dr. Mike Norman’s Holistic Health Approach

As we approach the new year, there’s no better time to reevaluate our health goals. On the latest episode of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast, host Carl Armijo sits down with Dr. Mike Norman, a seasoned chiropractor and the visionary behind Moder…

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Dec. 23, 2025

How to Protect Your Small Business from Cyberattacks – Insights from Local Experts

How to Protect Your Small Business from Cyberattacks – Insights from Local Experts

Cybersecurity isn’t just a concern for big corporations anymore. Small businesses are increasingly targeted by cybercriminals — and many are unprepared for the financial fallout.In a recent episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, host Carl Armij…

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Sept. 2, 2025

From Marketing Generalist to Fractional Marketing Boss: Alea Petersen's Journey

From Marketing Generalist to Fractional Marketing Boss: Alea Petersen's Journey

In Season 2, Episode 5 of the 502 Entrepreneurs podcast, host Carl Armijo welcomes the passionate and driven Alea Petersen, founder of Smarketing Machine. This episode is packed with insight for entrepreneurs, freelancers, and creatives who are buil…

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Aug. 19, 2025

From Corporate Burnout to Coaching Breakthroughs: John Jennings' Entrepreneurial Journey

From Corporate Burnout to Coaching Breakthroughs: John Jennings' Entrepreneurial Journey

If you've ever felt stuck in your business—or questioned whether it's time to pivot—this episode of the 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast is one you won’t want to miss. Host Carl Armijo welcomes John Jennings, a Louisville-based business a…

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Aug. 11, 2025

From National Security to Managed IT: How Paul Cox Helps Louisville Businesses Stay Online

From National Security to Managed IT: How Paul Cox Helps Louisville Businesses Stay Online

When it comes to running a business, few things are as frustrating or costly, as downtime.For Paul Cox, owner of TeamLogic IT Louisville, ensuring clients’ technology stays up andrunning isn’t just a service—it’s a mission.…

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Aug. 5, 2025

Building Business and Balance: A Conversation with Ashley Chamberlain

Building Business and Balance: A Conversation with Ashley Chamberlain

Running a business is never easy — and doing it while raising a family is an entirely different challenge. On this episode of 502 Entrepreneurs, host Carl Armijo sits down with Ashley Chamberlain, the founder and CEO of Chamberlain and Good Co…

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July 21, 2025

The Power of Curiosity and Networking: Lessons from Serial Entrepreneur John Resch

The Power of Curiosity and Networking: Lessons from Serial Entrepreneur John Resch

Starting Strong with Persistence and PurposeIn the first episode of 502 Entrepreneurs Podcast Season 2, Carl Armijo interviews serial entrepreneur and network marketing leader John Resch. With 20 years of experience, John shares how starting young…

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