Mind the Business: Small Business Success Stories is back for Season 4
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🗓️ 15 January 2026
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Hey entrepreneurs! Your favorite hosts Jannese Torres (Yo Quiero Dinero & Financially Lit!) and Austin Hankwitz (Rate of Return & Rich Habits) are back for Season 4 of “Mind the Business: Small Business Success Stories", brought to you by iHeartMedia’s Ruby Studio in partnership with Intuit QuickBooks.
This time around, we're diving deep with more exciting small business owners at the cutting edge of their fields. We'll be discussing overcoming challenges and celebrating successes – as well as practical takeaways from utilizing AI, to automating services, to time management, and all the other things that come with being your own boss. Join us for another inspiring season to hear from the entrepreneurs themselves how they’ve found their success, and learn about the grit, elbow grease, and know-how required to get your own business off the ground – and how QuickBooks on the Intuit platform can help, all in one streamlined place.
Listen to new episodes every other Thursday beginning December 4th and discover what it takes to run a business that not only survives, but thrives!
To learn more about how you can outdo it with Intuit QuickBooks, visit: quickbooks.com/mtb
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| 0:00.0 | Business is more advanced now than ever. |
| 0:03.0 | And any market can be global. |
| 0:05.2 | Tools are digital and books are kept in the cloud. |
| 0:08.4 | Hard work is measured in output. |
| 0:10.4 | And human intelligence and AI combine to get more done in less time. |
| 0:14.4 | It's a bold, unprecedented world we live in. |
| 0:17.4 | So what are you going to do with it? |
| 0:20.3 | I'm Janice Torres. And I'm Austin Hankwitz, |
| 0:23.0 | and we are back with another incredible season of Mind the Business, small business success |
| 0:27.6 | stories, a podcast brought to you by IHeartMedia's Ruby Studio in partnership with Intuit |
| 0:32.7 | QuickBooks. There has never been a better time to run your own business. From finance to tech, manufacturing, or hospitality, we are in a golden age of entrepreneurship. |
| 0:44.5 | It's just a matter of taking that leap and allowing your business to grow. |
| 0:48.6 | And I remember when I took mine. |
| 0:50.3 | I was a good, dependable employee before I took my financial future into my own hands. |
| 0:55.6 | So I was laid off, actually, in 2014, first and only time, and it made me never want to be in a |
| 1:01.5 | position again to have someone be able to disrupt my financial stability. But also, I think |
| 1:07.6 | I was definitely born with a little bit of a rebel streak. |
| 1:11.9 | And I've always been deeply interested in the markets and empowering people to become the kind of smart investors that enjoy the freedom of financial security. |
| 1:19.3 | To not just be these consumers, but also own the companies they consume from, you don't have to always trade your time for money anymore. You can |
| 1:28.3 | passively make money through capital appreciation and dividends. Two things that you'll need to |
| 1:33.6 | know for sure if you ever want to retire one day. This is season four, and we're so excited to |
| 1:39.5 | have on even more fascinating small business owners and get the nitty-gritty on how they problem |
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