This week's we're chatting with Al and Gary from Great Lakes Trim, a tier 1 supplier for the Big 3 auto manufacturers in Detroit as well as other manufacturers like John Deere. Al and Gary talk about staffing issues, traffic…
Tim and Ruthy sit down with Kim White of Cherryland Accounting, in Traverse City, to talk about how safe online practices are important not just in your personal life but as a professional as well (including VPNs on vacation- stay…
Ruthy (00:00): Hello and welcome back to this week's episode of Terrapin Small Biz Connection with your hosts, Tim Gillen and myself Ruthy Kirwan. We're joined this week by Mark Ray and his son Brady of CRM, Inc, which is…
We sat down with Marsha Minervini this week, who is an absolute joy. If you weren't passionate about up north real estate before you listened to this episode, Marsha may just change your mind! We discussed not just what she…
This week Ruthy and Tim hang out with Shawn Zipser of Zeez Management in Traverse City. Zeez has multiple businesses under its umbrella: Arby's franchises, Harley Davidson stores, tax and attorney services. We chat with Shawn about dealing with different…
Our guest this week is John Zimmerman of Brightstar Care, who has run his in-home healthcare and medical staffing franchise since the mid-2000s. Today he joins us to talk about things like staffing issues, policy changes in the medical field,…
Our guest this week is Mike Drilling, from Windborne Photographic Studios and a new realtor at Coldwell Banker Schmidt Realty in Traverse City. Mike's been running his photography studio for over 4 decades now, and in that time he has…
Our guest this week is Tim Brick, owner of Brick Wheels in Traverse City. Tim’s been at the helm of Brick Wheels for over 4 decades now, and he’s looked to as a real leader in the biking community up…
Our guest this week is Tim Gillen, of Terrapin Networks. Yes- that Tim! He's taking a step back from co-hosting as Ruthy asks him about the early days running Terrapin Networks, what lead him to business in Northern Michigan, what his…