Episodios

  • S6 E17: The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Lessons from Home
    Jul 15 2025

    In this episode of the Business of Business podcast, Staci J. Dempsey, Jennifer Faith, and Jack discuss the importance of cultivating the next generation of entrepreneurs. They share personal stories about how their upbringing influenced their entrepreneurial mindset and the role of observation in shaping children's interests in business. The conversation emphasizes the need for open-mindedness in encouraging children's passions and the significance of preparing for business succession and leadership development.

    Nugget Alerts

    • Entrepreneurial children often observe their parents' business practices.
    • Involvement in family business can spark interest in entrepreneurship.
    • Natural leadership abilities can emerge from a young age.
    • Parents should encourage exploration of children's interests.
    • Open-mindedness is crucial in nurturing children's passions.
    • Business skills can be developed through hands-on experience.
    • Succession planning is essential for family businesses.
    • Not all children will want to take over the family business.
    • Mentorship can help develop future leaders in business.
    • Encouraging passion can lead to innovative business ideas.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    21 m
  • S6 E16: Scaling Your Business: Strategies for Success
    Jun 30 2025

    In this episode of the Business of Business podcast, hosts Staci J. Dempsey, Jennifer Faith, and Jack Dempsey discuss the challenges and strategies involved in scaling a business. They explore the importance of talent acquisition, financial backing, and understanding the underlying motivations for starting a business. The conversation emphasizes the need for discipline in managing finances and preparing for growth opportunities, as well as leveraging technology to enhance efficiency.

    Nugget Alerts

    • Scaling a business requires careful planning and strategy.
    • Talent acquisition is crucial for business growth.
    • Financial backing is often necessary for scaling efforts.
    • Understanding your 'why' can guide business decisions.
    • Keeping lifestyle expenses low can help in business growth.
    • Being prepared for opportunities is essential for success.
    • Cash flow management is critical for sustainability.
    • Technology can improve efficiency and reduce the need for staff.
    • Networking is important for finding financial support.
    • Discipline in financial management leads to better business outcomes.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    27 m
  • S6 E15 Flexibility: The New Norm in Business
    Jun 15 2025

    In this episode of the Business of Business podcast, Staci J Dempsey, along with her father Jack Dempsey and sister Jennifer Faith, discuss the ongoing hybrid work revolution and its implications for businesses. They explore how companies are adapting to remote work, the importance of flexibility for employees, and the need for effective communication and trust in a remote environment. The conversation highlights the benefits and challenges of hybrid work models, emphasizing the necessity for businesses to evolve in response to changing employee expectations and consumer needs.

    Nugget Alerts

    • The hybrid work model is here to stay and requires adaptation.
    • Flexibility in work schedules can lead to happier employees.
    • Communication is key in a remote work environment.
    • Trusting employees can enhance productivity and morale.
    • Businesses must adapt to consumer needs and preferences.
    • Creating a collaborative environment is essential for team success.
    • Regularly reevaluating business practices can lead to improvements.
    • Employers should be open to employee feedback and suggestions.
    • The shift to remote work has broadened the talent pool for businesses.
    • Effective customer communication is crucial when implementing changes.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    32 m
  • S6 E14: Entrepreneurship Lessons from Family
    May 30 2025

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts explore the dynamics of family businesses, sharing personal experiences and insights on entrepreneurship, generational differences, risk-taking, and the unique challenges and advantages that come with working alongside family members. They discuss the importance of mentorship, the evolution of business practices across generations, and the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing world. The conversation highlights the value of communication and support within family businesses, emphasizing that despite challenges, the benefits often outweigh the drawbacks.

    Nugget Alerts

    • Encouragement to be an entrepreneur is vital.
    • Confidence in business can be built through mentorship.
    • Embracing change is essential for growth.
    • Listening and learning from mentors is crucial.
    • Work-life balance is a challenge for many entrepreneurs.
    • Generational differences impact business approaches.
    • Risk-taking has evolved with technology.
    • Family businesses require clear communication.
    • Support from family can help navigate challenges.
    • Adaptability is key in a changing business landscape.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    40 m
  • S6 E13: Negotiation Skills: From Leases to Life Lessons
    May 15 2025

    In this episode of the Business of Business podcast, Staci J. Dempsey, Jennifer Faith, and Jack Dempsey discuss the critical role of negotiation in business, particularly in managing expenses and lease agreements. They share personal experiences and insights on how to build confidence in negotiation skills, the importance of understanding business expenses, and creative strategies for negotiating with vendors. The conversation also touches on the lessons learned from personal experiences and the significance of family and motherhood in their lives.

    Nugget Alerts
    - Negotiation is essential for managing business expenses effectively.
    - Building confidence in negotiation comes with experience and practice.
    - Understanding the details of contracts and leases is crucial.
    - Never negotiate against yourself; let the other party make the first offer.
    - It's important to advocate for your business and set clear expectations with vendors.
    - Creative negotiation can lead to valuable support rather than just discounts.
    - Regularly reviewing business expenses can uncover opportunities for savings.
    - Personal experiences can provide valuable lessons in negotiation.
    - Family dynamics can influence negotiation skills and strategies.
    - Celebrating motherhood and family is an important aspect of life.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    28 m
  • S6 E 12: Evolving Practices in Employee Training
    Apr 30 2025

    In this episode of the Business of Business podcast, Staci J. Dempsey, Jennifer Faith, and Jack Dempsey discuss the evolving challenges of hiring and training employees in today's business landscape. They share personal experiences and insights on the importance of having a structured hiring process, the need for effective training systems, and strategies for retaining talent. The conversation emphasizes the significance of adapting to changes in the workforce and the necessity of being proactive in hiring to avoid crises. The hosts also reflect on their own hiring practices and the lessons learned from past experiences.

    Nugget Alerts
    - Hiring new employees is an evolving process.
    - Having a structured hiring system is crucial.
    - Don't wait until you're in crisis to hire.
    - Training systems should be evaluated regularly.
    - Change can drive innovation and growth.
    - Consider who is best suited to train new employees.
    - Always be open to hiring opportunities.
    - Identify vulnerable areas in your workforce.
    - List specific needs for each position when hiring.
    - Learning from past hiring experiences is essential.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    25 m
  • S6 E 11 Navigating the Risk Reward Spectrum in Business
    Apr 15 2025

    In this episode of the Business of Business podcast, Staci J Dempsey, along with her father Jack Dempsey and sister Jennifer Faith, delve into the theme of risk versus reward in entrepreneurship. They share personal stories of risks taken in their business journeys, discussing the importance of understanding risk, the mindset required for taking risks, and the value of having support from mentors and family. The conversation emphasizes that risks can be both big and small, and that the rewards can extend beyond financial gain to include personal fulfillment and business growth.

    Nugget Alerts

    • Risk-taking is essential for entrepreneurs.
    • Understanding the nature of risk is crucial.
    • Not all risks have to be monumental; small risks matter too.
    • Confidence in risk-taking grows with experience.
    • Support from mentors can guide decision-making.
    • The worst-case scenario should be considered before taking risks.
    • Rewards can be more than just financial; they include peace of mind.
    • Embracing change and technology is part of risk management.
    • The sigmoid curve illustrates the journey of risk and reward.
    • Timing is key; take risks when your business is growing.
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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    23 m
  • S6 E10: Empowering Women in Business: A Celebration
    Mar 30 2025

    In this episode, the hosts celebrate Women's History Month by discussing the evolution of women in entrepreneurship, the impact of social media, and the balance between work and family life. They highlight the significant increase in women-owned businesses and the challenges women face in the business world, emphasizing resilience and empowerment. The conversation reflects on personal experiences and the importance of support systems for women entrepreneurs.

    Nugget Alerts

    • Women have made significant strides in entrepreneurship over the past decade.
    • Social media has opened up new opportunities for women to start businesses.
    • Balancing work and family life is a common challenge for women.
    • The role of stay-at-home moms is highly valued and demanding.
    • Women are increasingly feeling fulfilled in their professional roles.
    • Statistics show a dramatic increase in women-owned businesses.
    • Women can achieve financial success without traditional work structures.
    • Resilience is a key trait among women entrepreneurs.
    • Support systems are crucial for women navigating business challenges.
    • Celebrating Women's History Month highlights the importance of women's contributions.

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    J. Faith Hair Studio
    Located in south NJ, J Faith Hair Studio is the place to go to become the best version of yourself.

    Flying High Agility & Dog Training
    Helping people & their pets since 2003. We come to you!

    Dempsey, Weiss & Associates
    Meeting the insurance and financial needs of business owners & individuals in NJ & PA since 1989.

    Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.

    Email us at: TwoDaughtersAndTheirDad@gmail.com

    Please download our Best of Nuggets eBook here.

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    Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 10 years. For the last 5m years, she has owned J. Faith Hair Studio. She brings her experience on how she balances entrepreneurship and motherhood. Check out Jen’s blog.

    Staci Joy Dempsey is an insurance agent, a mom, and a busy non-profit volunteer. She truly understands what it means to be an entrepreneur. Staci serves as the podcast's host.

    Jack Dempsey is the dad who heads up this busy family. He is a founding partner in Dempsey, Weiss & Associates, an Elmer, NJ-based insurance and investment firm that began more than 30 years ago.

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    25 m