Welcome to the Love 'n Business Podcast! ️❤️ Dive into the world of entrepreneurship, relationships, and life with Mick and Britt Arnold. Our episodes are a blend of honest conversations and actionable insights, designed to inspire and guide you through the complexities of managing businesses and personal connections.
Every other Wednesday, we bring you new stories, strategies, and lessons learned from our unique journey as a couple navigating the entrepreneurial landscape. Whether you're looking to grow your business, strengthen your relationships, or just enjoy some engaging storytelling, we've got you covered.
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Fixing Baltimore’s Nonprofit System with Jay Nwachu of Innovation Works
In this episode, Mick and Britt sit down with Jay Nwachu, President & CEO of Innovation Works and Ignite Capital, to unpack the real challenges facing Baltimore’s nonprofit ecosystem. Jay shares how his team helps over 200 local entrepreneurs and social enterprises find funding, mentorship, and sustainability while bridging the gap between purpose and profit.
They dig into:
Why Baltimore has so many nonprofits — and how that can both help and hurt the city
The funding problem — why philanthropic dollars alone aren’t enough
How social entrepreneurs can attract venture-style capital without losing their mission
The power of collaboration across neighborhoods, business, and city government
If you care about Baltimore’s future, community impact, or building sustainable change, this conversation breaks down what real progress looks like.
️ Guest: Jay Nwachu, President & CEO of Innovation Works & Ignite Capital Hosts: Mick & Britt Arnold Podcast: Love ’n Business — where entrepreneurship, family, and purpose collide.
3 Sept 2025
The Hardest Questions We’ve Ever Answered
This week we flipped the script. YOU asked the questions — and we answered everything.
From our deepest fears… to the moment we knew we’d get married… to how we balance parenting, business, and our relationship without burning out — nothing was off limits.
We share:
✅ Our biggest fears (and how they still drive us)
✅ The most important influences in our lives
✅ How we knew we were “the one” for each other
✅ What keeps our marriage strong while running two businesses
✅ Habits that stop us from burning out
✅ Our real thoughts on legacy, risk, and giving back
This is the most raw and unfiltered Love ’n Business episode yet.
Drop your questions in the comments — we’ll feature them in the next Q&A episode!
Timecodes:
00:00 – Why this episode is different
01:00 – Our biggest fears growing up (and still today)
05:00 – The nightmare of being unprepared
08:00 – Who influenced us most outside family
14:30 – When we knew we’d marry each other
18:00 – The most uncomfortable compliments we’ve ever given
23:30 – How parenting reshaped our view of success
29:00 – The one word that keeps our relationship strong
36:00 – Can couples work together without burning out?
44:00 – The truth about egos, money, and support
49:00 – The most overlooked skill every entrepreneur needs
51:30 – How we decide when to risk it all in business
58:00 – Do entrepreneurs owe their community?
1:04:00 – What legacy really means to us
1:07:00 – Closing thoughts
11 Aug 2025
From Food Stamps to 20 Acres: Carter Wilde’s Life, Sobriety & Dog Training Success
In this episode of Love and Business, we sit down with Carter Wilde, founder of Wild Acres and one of the most respected dog trainers in Baltimore County. Carter’s story is one of grit, resilience, and transformation — from battling addiction in his early 20s to building a thriving 20-acre training and boarding facility, plus launching a dog gear product line.
Carter shares:
How getting clean in 2012 ignited his entrepreneurial journey
The surprising parallels between habit-building in humans and training in dogs
Why replacing bad habits with better ones is the key to long-term change
How his family (and becoming a father) reshaped his priorities and leadership
The business lessons from buying and renovating an aging kennel into a thriving enterprise
Whether you’re passionate about dog training, interested in overcoming addiction, or curious about the grind of building a business from the ground up, Carter’s journey will inspire and challenge you.
Timestamps: 0:00 – Intro to Carter Wilde & Wild Acres 3:20 – Early life, first dogs, and training roots 10:45 – Sobriety & the mindset shift 18:20 – Habits: humans vs. dogs 28:05 – From side hustles to full-time dog training 37:45 – Buying and rebuilding a 20-acre kennel 50:15 – Parenthood’s impact on business and life 1:05:40 – Lessons in legacy, gratitude & growth
Connect with Carter Wilde: Instagram – @carterwilde
Website – https://wildeacresmd.com/
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