
The Beyond Business Podcast
Join Katherine Martin-Fisher as she speaks with Entrepreneurs who share their challenges, successes, and what helped them make their company into a business worth having while balancing the life that they truly enjoy.
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Rachael Espaillat on Business Storytelling, Overcoming Challenges, and Content Improvement Tips
Katherine Martín-Fisher welcomes Rachael Espaillat to discuss her journey into business storytelling. Rachel shares her transition into this field and emphasizes the significance of storytelling in business. They explore the struggles she faced, including challenges with social media, and how she overcame them. Rachel
Join Katherine Martín-Fisher and Kurt Fisher as they explore Kurt's career path and the founding of Steel Fab Enterprises. They discuss his work ethic, industry safety standards, and the transition to Steel Fab. Kurt shares insights on business growth, the skilled labor shortage, and the future of American trades. Disc

Peter Bray on Storytelling, AI, and Transforming Businesses Through Digital Presence
Katherine Martín-Fisher welcomes Peter Bray to explore his career evolution and the transformative power of storytelling in business. They discuss the essence of business storytelling, focusing on client transformations and overcoming challenges. Peter shares client success stories and insights on engaging with his ser

Maggie Perotin on Leadership Growth, Overcoming Burnout, and Balancing Business with Family
Join Katherine Martín-Fisher as she chats with Maggie Perotin about her journey from burnout to entrepreneurial success. Maggie shares her early challenges in starting a business, balancing family, and evolving from a doer to a leader. They discuss mentorship, coachability, and overcoming self-doubt. Maggie offers lead

Bill Blankschaen on Storytelling's Role in Leadership, Culture, and Living Authentically
Katherine Martín-Fisher engages in a conversation with Bill Blankschaen, delving into his early life and passion for storytelling. Bill shares key lessons from stepping into the unknown and discusses how identifying and serving the ideal client has shaped his journey. The dialogue highlights the impact of mentors and c

Leisa Reid on Mastering Public Speaking, Overcoming Fears, and Building a Speaking Career
Join Katherine Martín-Fisher as she chats with Leisa Reid about her journey in public speaking and its impact on her business success. Lisa shares tips on overcoming fears, navigating paid vs. free gigs, and avoiding common mistakes. They discuss market opportunities, virtual speaking, handling rejection, and client ac