Welcome to the Tandem Works blog—a corner of the internet where curiosity meets class, and a little snark makes everything sparkle. Here, we’re not just about churning out content; we’re about starting conversations, exploring ideas, and bringing a delight to your screen.
Think of us as that friend who always has the best advice, but delivers it with a wink and a nudge rather than a lecture. From the nitty-gritty of productivity hacks to the zen of work-life balance, we dive deep into the realms of personal and professional development, all while keeping it light, engaging, and—most importantly—useful.
So, whether you're here to revolutionize your workflow, find inspiration, or simply enjoy a good read during your coffee break, you've come to the right place. Welcome! Let's make some magic!
Vivian Kvam sits down with Dillon De Rozairo from Nebraska Innovation Labs. Dillon shares his journey as a non-developer in a tech-driven world, the inspiration behind the nonprofit model at Nebraska Innovation Labs, and how they're revolutionizing software and app development for startups.
Read MoreJosh Kropkof, CEO and co-founder of The Email Agency, dives into the importance of email marketing, busting common myths and emphasizing the power of building relationships and adding personality to your emails.
Read MoreMaisey Haines, the creative force behind Haines Cattle and Leather, shares her inspiring journey from learning to sew at a young age to building a successful leather goods business.
Read MoreDive into a riveting conversation with Kirsten Parker, host of the Decision Masters podcast, as she returns to discuss the art of decision-making.
Read MoreIn today’s fast-paced digital world, the art of storytelling has emerged as a powerful tool for creating meaningful connections and driving impact.
Read MoreIn this episode of "Riding Tandem," we sit down with Dr. Nate Wiechmann and his wife/business partner, Melissa. They share their inspiring journey.
Read MoreStay productive this summer with flexible scheduling, task prioritization, and outdoor workspaces. Enjoy the season and keep your productivity high.
Read MoreJoin host Vivian Kvam in an enriching conversation with Nicole Bartlett and Vincent Rissell, the founders of O'CookieOs. Discover how they turned a family challenge into a flourishing (accidental) business.
Read MoreIn their milestone 50th episode (technically the 51st), Vivian and Michaela dive into an engaging Q&A session where they answer 25 questions that reveal more about their personal lives and the inner workings of their business.
Read MoreThe PESO model offers a holistic approach by integrating Paid, Earned, Shared, and Owned media into a unified strategy that resonates deeply with your audience. From strategic paid media investments to the authenticity of earned mentions, the engagement of shared content, and the direct impact of owned media, each component is essential.
Read MoreAn engaging conversation with Rachel, the owner of Anytime Tees, a custom apparel company that has grown from a home-based business to a 4,200-square-foot facility. This episode of Riding Tandem is all about the journey of scaling a business, the challenges of expansion, and the power of delegation and trust in a team
Read MoreJennifer's journey from the structured world of law firm management to the creative realm of entrepreneurship is not just a career change; it's a life transformation fueled by passion, resilience, and a desire to bring joy and functionality to homes everywhere.
Read MoreJoin Vivian Kvam for an enriching dialogue with Kaylee Williams, an entrepreneur and business strategist for early-stage startup companies. She is the Investment Director for InnoVenture Iowa, a $30 million co-investment fund allocated primarily for Seed and Series A financing.
Read MoreJoin Lisa Even and Vivian Kvam in a heartfelt conversation about finding joy in both life and work. Lisa shares her transformative framework for prioritizing joy, shedding light on the impact of burnout and offering practical tips for infusing daily life with happiness.
Read MoreTune in to hear an inspired conversation with Alejandra Valdez, the visionary behind Viva Fit Kitchen. Discover her journey to scalable success through smart business systems and how her network, Embolden, fuels collaboration.
