Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko help you navigate the "Tax Season Hangover" and the rapidly shifting compliance landscape of 2026. We dive into the significant jump in the Social Security wage base ceiling...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko tackle the sudden shift in small business sentiment. While optimism was high just months ago, a recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce report reveals that only 25% of owners now...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko explore how AI is evolving from a simple content generator into a full-scale "operating system" for small businesses. With nearly 60% of small businesses now using AI to...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko dive into the massive shift in how the younger generations discover products and news. With TikTok and Reddit increasingly replacing traditional search engines for Gen Z,...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko break down the "Low-Fire, Low-Hire" economy of 2026. With hiring rates at a historic low of 3.3% and firing at just 1.1%, workers are staying put, creating a talent pool that...
Send a text In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko explore the alarming rise of "AI Slop" and its direct impact on business bottom lines. While AI tools are often marketed as total replacements for professional services, a recent...
Send a text In this episode, we break down the surprising "Aggressive Growth" mindset taking over 2026. Despite 41% of owners worrying about inflation, a record-breaking 18% spike in new business formations in January shows that entrepreneurship is more resilient than...
Send a text Show Notes: Episode 119 — AI Adoption Skyrockets I. The Generative AI Explosion A new report from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce reveals that small business AI adoption has reached 58%, an 18-point jump from 2024 and double the rate of 2023. Source:...
Send a text The "instant win" sale of 2024 is gone. Today, 62% of customers are seeking more information and delaying purchases due to "decision fatigue" and inflation . We explore the rise of "Present Wellbeing" spending and how small businesses can pivot from...
Send a text In this episode, Daniel and Brigitte tackle one of the most common questions for new and growing entrepreneurs: When is the right time to open a business bank account? If you are still running your business out of your personal checking account, you are...
Send a text Have you ever felt like your accountant, coach, or marketing partner just isn't "getting it" anymore? As your business evolves, the partners who helped you get to level one might not be the right fit for level ten. In this episode, Daniel and Brigitte...
Send us a text Is "I just need more clients" the most dangerous sentence in business ? In this episode, Daniel and Brigitte expose why volume is often just a vanity metric that hides a broken profit margin . If your cost structure is inefficient, adding more clients...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko help you navigate the "Tax Season Hangover" and the rapidly shifting compliance landscape of 2026. We dive into the significant jump in the Social Security wage base ceiling...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko tackle the sudden shift in small business sentiment. While optimism was high just months ago, a recent U.S. Chamber of Commerce report reveals that only 25% of owners now...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko explore how AI is evolving from a simple content generator into a full-scale "operating system" for small businesses. With nearly 60% of small businesses now using AI to...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko dive into the massive shift in how the younger generations discover products and news. With TikTok and Reddit increasingly replacing traditional search engines for Gen Z,...
Send us Fan Mail In this episode of What The Biz?!, hosts Brigitte Vegter and Daniel Proczko break down the "Low-Fire, Low-Hire" economy of 2026. With hiring rates at a historic low of 3.3% and firing at just 1.1%, workers are staying put, creating a talent pool that...