Windy City Biz Podcast

About Windy City Biz Podcast

We will be interviewing local Chicago area business owners to discuss many topics. Discussions on how to start a business, keep it going, and thrive for the future. Learn through fun and engaging conversation with local business owners. If you would like to be featured on our podcast please message us at: info@naperbiz.net

Publisher

Windy City Business Network

Category

business · business · business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

18 Feb 2022

Latest episode

24 Sept 2026

Latest episodes

23 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   24 Sept 2026

   Finding Your Purpose: Featuring Eric Himes of The Inspired Culture

   Today we have a very special guest, Eric Himes the Owner of The Inspired Culture located in Chicago. Eric is the founder of The Inspired Culture™, bringing more than two decades of leadership, business-building, team development, and personal formation into one clear mission: helping people grow, lead, and build cultures that last. Join us on this episode to learn how Eric helps his clients to get down to what really matters to them most and then helps them to become a leader in every aspect ...

2. 

   22 Sept 2026

   Creating Profits Through People: Featuring Jeff Blackman of Blackman & Associates, LLC

   Today we have a very special guest, Jeff Blackman the Owner of Blackman & Associates, LLC located in Chicago. For more than 40 years, as a business-growth specialist—Jeff Blackman and B&A—have helped CEOs, presidents, business-owners, entrepreneurs, sales leaders and sales teams—create value and achieve dramatic revenue growth, profits and earnings. Achieved thru dynamic keynotes, powerful workshops, results-driven coaching, consulting and learning-systems. Plus, bestselling books and...

3. 

   21 Sept 2026

   Finding Your True Purpose: Featuring Sue Kirchner of Brand Strong Marketing

   Today we have a very special guest, Sue Kirchner the Owner of Brand Strong Marketing located in Chicago. Branding and marketing can be frustrating. As a fellow small business owner, Sue gets it. Not knowing who your ideal client should be, what to say to them to grab their attention and share your unique value, or how to reach them can be paralyzing. So, you end up doing nothing and attracting no one. That is where Sue can help. She takes away the confusion, frustration, and over...

Who has been a guest on Windy City Biz Podcast

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Morgan Samson
• Courtney Van Erem
• Rory Tarko
• Jeremiah Shumaker
• Patrick Kenny

Reach and audience

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YouTube views

10

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

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Quality

32

Social presence

0

YouTube

63

Engagement

32

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