What do an insurance agent/nonprofit volunteer, a salon owner, and a financial advisor have in common? Well, they are all part of an entrepreneurial family that wants to help others turn their passion into business. The Business of Business podcast was created by an entrepreneurial family Staci, Jennifer & Jack Dempsey, just two daughters and their dad. Each week the focus is on the Business of Business. No matter what business you are in, or want to be in, the business of business is the same. Listen in for tips, tricks, and strategies for turning your passion into your business. The Business of Business podcast is sponsored by: Dempsey, Weiss & Associates (www.dempseyweiss.com), J. Faith Hair Studio (www.faithhairstudio.com) and Flying High Agility & Dog Training (www.flyinghighagility.com) Look for new episodes twice a month.
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August 20, 2026Episode 1318 min
S7 E17: Giving Back
The episode discusses the tradition of giving back to the community through fundraisers and charitable activities. Both Jennifer's business and her dad's business have established traditions that bring the staff and clients together for a good cause. These traditions have evolved over time and have had a significant impact on the community. The episode emphasizes the importance of genuine altruism and its positive impact on businesses and the community. Nugget Alerts Community impact through business traditions Genuine altruism strengthens business and community connections Chapters 00:00 Jennifer Faith's Book Bag Fundraiser
July 30, 2026Episode 1622 min
S7 E16: Mid-Year Reviews
The podcast episode delves into the mid-year review of business performance, emphasizing the importance of reflection, understanding business trends, analyzing performance, and the impact of personal life on business. It also highlights the need to adapt to change and set new goals for the future. Nugget Alerts Mid-year review is crucial for business reflection and planning Understanding business trends and analyzing performance are key to success Chapters 00:00 Mid-Year Review and Reflection 02:18 Understanding Business Trends 03:17 Analyzing Business Performance 14:57 Personal Life and Business Impact 18:02 Adapting to Change and Setting New Goals Email us at: mailto:TwoDaughtersAndTheirDad@gmail.com Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 19 years. For the last 9 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 38 years ago.
July 15, 2026Episode 1427 min
S7 E14: Embracing AI in Business
In this episode, a family discusses the impact of AI on various industries, including beauty, healthcare, and finance. They explore how AI can be a tool for growth and innovation while addressing fears and misconceptions. Nugget Alerts! AI is here to stay and will continue to evolve rapidly. Businesses should embrace AI as a tool for growth, not a threat. Authentic human relationships remain irreplaceable by AI. Investing in understanding AI can position businesses ahead of the curve. A cautious but optimistic approach is best when integrating AI. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to AI in Everyday Life 02:14 AI's Impact on the Beauty Industry 06:30 Balancing AI and Human Connection 11:51 The Future of AI and Business 15:29 AI as the New Search Engine 19:13 Navigating AI's Challenges in Business 21:37 Addressing Fears About AI and Employment
May 30, 2026Episode 1320 min
S7 E 13: 5 Strategies for Navigating Rising Costs in Business
In this episode, the Dempsey family discusses how small businesses can navigate the current economic challenges, including rising costs and inflation. They share practical strategies for adjusting budgets, communicating with clients, and investing wisely to weather the storm and seize opportunities. Key Topics Adjusting business budgets in inflationary times Effective communication with clients about price changes Investing in your business for long-term growth Nugget Alerts Focus on luxury line items to cut costs without affecting customer experience Build savings early to prepare for economic downturns Communicate transparently with clients about price changes and surcharges Invest in your business during downturns to capitalize on future opportunities
May 15, 2026Episode 1215 min
S7 E12 - How to Effectively Manage Change with Your Customers
The conversation explores the challenges and strategies for navigating change in business, focusing on communication with clients and adapting to change. The speakers share insights on embracing change, communicating effectively, and managing client expectations during periods of change. Nugget Alerts Embrace change in business Communicate changes transparently to clients Chapters 00:00 Navigating Change in Business 11:08 Adapting to Change in Business
April 30, 2026Episode 1118 min
S7 E11: The Power of Reflection: 5 Lessons from The Dempsey Family
I n this episode, the Dempsey family explores the importance of reflection in business and life. They share insights on how regular evaluation helps entrepreneurs navigate change, set goals, and stay aligned with their personal and professional visions. Nugget Alerts: The importance of regular reflection in business and life How to evaluate past milestones to inform future goals Strategies for managing change and uncertainty Balancing personal growth with business success Email us at: mailto:TwoDaughtersAndTheirDad@gmail.com Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 19 years. For the last 9 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 38 years ago.
April 15, 2026Episode 1017 min
S7 E10: 10 Years in Business: Celebrating Milestones with Authenticity
The episode discusses the significance of recognizing business milestones, particularly focusing on Jennifer's upcoming 10-year anniversary. It explores the various ways to celebrate and express gratitude to clients and employees, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and communication. Nugget Alerts Milestones are opportunities to celebrate and market your business. Authentic gratitude resonates more than discounts or giveaways. Creative ideas like window art and community events can elevate celebrations. Consistent communication of appreciation strengthens client relationships. Celebrating team anniversaries fosters loyalty and morale. Email us at: TwoDaughtersAndTheirDad@gmail.com Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 19 years. For the last 9 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 38 years ago.
March 30, 2026Episode 921 min
S7 E9: Navigating Business Change: Embracing Risk for Growth
The conversation explores the themes of understanding risk and navigating change in the context of entrepreneurship and business. It delves into the evolution of risk in business, the impact of technology on entrepreneurship and business models, and the evolution of consumer behavior and business models. The key takeaways include the importance of understanding risk and adapting to change in the business landscape. Nugget Alerts Understanding risk Navigating change Chapters 00:00 Understanding Risk and Navigating Change 08:13 The Impact of Technology on Entrepreneurship and Business Models
March 15, 2026Episode 725 min
S7 E8: Celebrating Women in Business: How Daughters are Redefining Success
The conversation explores the celebration of Women's History Month, the significant role of women in business and entrepreneurship, and the empowerment and balance experienced by women in entrepreneurship. It highlights the evolving role of women in business and family life, emphasizing the contributions and opportunities available to women in the modern world. Takeaways Women are making history in business and entrepreneurship The evolving role of women in business and family life Chapters 00:00 Empowerment and Balance in Entrepreneurship
March 1, 2026Episode 719 min
S7 E7: Mastering Social Media in 2026: Strategies for Business Success
The podcast episode delves into the significance of social media in the business landscape of 2026, emphasizing the importance of authenticity and engagement in social media marketing. It explores the challenges, consistency, and the role of AI in social media marketing, as well as strategies for effective social media marketing and measuring its impact. Nugget Alerts - Social media changes quickly; stay adaptable and informed. - Authenticity and consistency are key to engagement. - Use AI as a tool, not a replacement, for genuine content. - Focus on building relationships and community. - Start small, be consistent, and adjust your strategy as needed. Email us at: TwoDaughtersAndTheirDad@gmail.com Jennifer Faith Dempsey has been in the beauty industry for over 19 years. For the last 9 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 38 years ago.
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