Business and Bites SCV

Business and Bites Episode 13

Host Martha welcomes Lisa Odom, the founder of Odom Law Group, for a deep dive into her 22-year legal career and her journey as a "mom boss" in the Santa Clarita Valley. Lisa shares moving personal stories, including navigating a divorce and the traumatic experience of her son being assaulted at a local Circle K, highlighting the importance of community support and resilience. The conversation also provides vital professional insights for business owners and families, covering the necessity of contract reviews, the complexities of employment law, and the life-altering importance of estate planning and trust administration. Dedicated to showcasing the local small businesses that serve as the "heartbeat" of Santa Clarita. From personal stories of recovery to professional "horror stories," we explore the struggles and successes that maintain our community's unique "Mayberry" feel. Because when we support local, we support the families and nonprofits that make us who we are.

Business and Bites Episode 12

Episode 12 of Business and Bites features an in-depth interview with Nurse Kay, the owner of Sculpt RX. The episode focuses on the booming industry of weight loss management, specifically the use of GLP-1 medications, while exploring Nurse Kay's personal journey from bedside nursing to entrepreneurship. Dedicated to showcasing the local small businesses that serve as the "heartbeat" of Santa Clarita. From personal stories of recovery to professional "horror stories," we explore the struggles and successes that maintain our community's unique "Mayberry" feel. Because when we support local, we support the families and nonprofits that make us who we are.

Business and Bites Episode 11

Episode 11 of Business and Bites features host Martha interviewing Lisa Ely, the founder of Nourish Now California. The conversation focuses on Lisa’s innovative approach to food recovery and community support, aiming to "put a bite into saving the environment" by rescuing food that would otherwise be discarded. Dedicated to showcasing the local small businesses that serve as the "heartbeat" of Santa Clarita. From personal stories of recovery to professional "horror stories," we explore the struggles and successes that maintain our community's unique "Mayberry" feel. Because when we support local, we support the families and nonprofits that make us who we are.

Business and Bites Episode 10

Episode 10 of Business and Bites features host Martha interviewing Wilson, the owner of Wilson’s Pool and Spa. The conversation covers Wilson’s journey as an immigrant, the technical and legal requirements of pool maintenance, and a powerful personal story regarding a life-threatening health crisis. Dedicated to showcasing the local small businesses that serve as the "heartbeat" of Santa Clarita. From personal stories of recovery to professional "horror stories," we explore the struggles and successes that maintain our community's unique "Mayberry" feel. Because when we support local, we support the families and nonprofits that make us who we are.

Business and Bites Episode 9

The ninth episode of Business and Bites SCV features host Martha interviewing Christian Lazore, a lifelong Santa Clarita resident and entrepreneur who owns Newhall Escrow. The conversation highlights Christian’s deep community roots, his passion for philanthropy, and his unique fitness challenge that has become a local phenomenon. Dedicated to showcasing the local small businesses that serve as the "heartbeat" of Santa Clarita. From personal stories of recovery to professional "horror stories," we explore the struggles and successes that maintain our community's unique "Mayberry" feel. Because when we support local, we support the families and nonprofits that make us who we are.