What Supp?

What Supp?

This episode has all the right ingredients: summer energy, a little chaos, and a business idea that finally answers the question, “What supp?” Drawing on years of perfecting her own morning supplement routine, Nicole pitches Marc on a concept inspired by her daily quest for the ideal blend of energy, convenience, and wellness. From early-morning starts to hectic business travel, she knows exactly what it takes to fuel a productive day—and this idea aims to make that process even easier. As the conversation unfolds, Nicole and Marc discover that the real product may not be the product itself, but the time, simplicity, and peace of mind it creates—especially before 5 a.m. It’s a smart, slightly cheeky discussion grounded in a relatable everyday frustration, making this business idea both easy to understand and easy to root for. Hosts Nicole Breitbach Marc Malandrino

A Gym For Introverts

In this episode, Marc pitches Nicole on a business idea inspired by the challenges of everyday social interactions. Drawing parallels to resistance training, the concept offers a fresh and intriguing approach to easing the anxiety that often comes with small talk and meeting new people. From Irish shepherds and sheepdogs to a banned TikTok baby account, the conversation takes plenty of unexpected turns along the way. Thought-provoking, entertaining, and full of surprising connections, this episode is a perfect listen for anyone looking to spend 30 minutes exploring a unique idea and the stories it inspires. Hosts Nicole Breitbach Marc Malandrino

QR Dead

In this episode, Nicole and Marc explore a concept aimed at transforming a traditional industry with modern technology. They discuss the potential benefits and challenges of introducing innovation into a space that often resists change, emphasizing the balance between respecting traditions and embracing new possibilities. Nicole also gets a laugh at how uncomfortable this concept made Marc. They discuss why that would need to be a consideration in developing this idea into a business. The episode wraps up with a light-hearted conversation about the general feedback received about House Business. Hosts Nicole Breitbach Marc Malandrino

Cheap Vibes

In this episode of House Business, Nicole and Marc explore a business concept centered around after-work social scenes. If you’ve ever spent more time deciding where to go than actually enjoying your night out, this episode will hit home. The conversation dives into technology, consumer habits, and hospitality trends, along with some lighter talk about travel, concerts, and Marc's not-so-secret hobby. Equal parts brainstorm and debate, this episode is packed with creative ideas, sharp banter, and the kind of business concept that makes you think, “Wait… why doesn’t this already exist?” Hosts Nicole Breitbach Marc Malandrino

It’s Gonna Be a Hot One

This week on House Business, Nicole shares a business idea she discovered while traveling on a solo trip to Ibiza. What seems like a niche concept at first leads to a broader discussion about where the idea could work, who would actually use it, and whether there’s a real market for it in the U.S. Throughout the episode, Nicole and Marc break down the practical side of the concept. From payment systems and maintenance to customer experience and location strategy, while also debating some of the challenges that could come with it. The result is a fun but thoughtful conversation about how simple observations can inspire unexpected business ideas. Hosts Nicole Breitbach Marc Malandrino