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Business Roaches

Hannah and Ariel Redmond

What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the entrepreneurs who’ve felt the chaos and kept moving forward: listen as we dive into the highs, lows, and holy sh*t moments of running a business. Whether you’re building something, thinking about it starting, or simply curious about what it’s REALLY like to be an entrepreneur - this one’s for you. Hosted by Hannah & Ariel Redmond, the sisters and Co-Founders behind

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20:03

Profitable? Yes. Peaceful? Absolutely Not: Our 2025...

Business Roaches ·

2025/12/16

In this episode, Hannah & Ariel recap what can only be described as a beautiful disaster of a year that was 2025: wildly stressful, personally chaotic, professionally bananas… and somehow still one of their most profitable years in business. They break down the big highs, the messy lows, the “are we okay?” moments, and the decisions they’re proudly taking credit for (plus the ones they wish they could pretend never happened). Instead of their usual “Win of the Week,” the Roaches go big with

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17:58

2025 Trend Recap (Before We Roach Our Way Into 2026)

Business Roaches ·

2025/12/09

In this episode, Hannah & Ariel dig into Guidant Financial’s 2025 Small Business Trend Report and give their unfiltered, founder-real take on what the data says - and what it actually feels like in the real world. They break down the trends they fully agree with, the ones they side-eye a little, and the “huh… interesting” insights. If you want a fun, honest, founder-friendly review of this year’s biggest small biz trends (before we roach our way into 2026), this episode is for you.

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22:07

Our "Almost Quitting" Story - Every Entrepreneur Has One

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2025/12/02

In this episode, Hannah & Ariel share the real story behind their biggest “almost quitting” moments - the kind every entrepreneur hits at least once (or, you know, twelve times). They walk through what pushed them to the edge, what actually kept them going, and the mindset shifts that help them get through the “I can’t do this anymore” days. If you’ve ever fantasized about throwing in the towel, running away, or switching to a career with fewer emotions and less inventory, this one’s for you

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4:45

All Entrepreneurs Want for Christmas: Sleep, a Chef,...

Business Roaches ·

2025/11/25

In this holiday episode, Hannah & Ariel - aka the gifting gurus behind Happy Box - reveal the REAL gifts every entrepreneur wants this holiday season... We’re talking a full day off (uninterrupted!), a chef who magically appears at 6 p.m., a second version of yourself to handle the chaos, unexpected piles of cash, and more “practical” founder fantasies. They break down their own wish lists, laugh about the ridiculous-but-relatable things entrepreneurs truly need, and give a behind-the-scenes

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24:36

Did They Really Just Say That? Handling Feedback Like...

Business Roaches ·

2025/11/18

In this episode, Hannah & Ariel get real about receiving negative feedback as entrepreneur: the helpful, the confusing, and the “wait… did they actually just say that?" kind. They share real stories from their own journey and the practical ways they’ve learned to sort useful insight from background noise. If you’re building something and trying to stay grounded while everyone has an opinion, this one’s for you. Tune in for mindset tips, founder wisdom, and a few laughs along the way.

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22:27

Feelings Only An Entrepreneur Would Know

Business Roaches ·

2025/11/11

In this episode, hosts Hannah & Ariel pull back the curtain on the weird, wild, and painfully relatable feelings of being an entrepreneur. From big wins to brutal face-plants, they’re sharing the highs, lows, and those oddly specific emotional moments only founders will get. If you’re building something, thinking about building something, or still recovering from post-launch trauma — this one’s for you. Because behind every pitch deck, shipment label, and awkward networking event is a human with

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17:44

The Most Boring/Forgettable Corporate Holiday Gifts

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2025/11/04

In this special (short) holiday episode of Business Roaches, the gift gurus weigh in on what you should NOT gift this holiday for corporate/employee gifts - and they share some useful tips for what you should actually gift!

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12:34

Still Standing: The Scrappiest Hacks That Kept Us Going

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2025/10/28

Let’s be real: being a founder isn’t all glossy LinkedIn wins and funding rounds. Sometimes it’s pure scrappiness that keeps your business alive. In this episode of Business Roaches, sisters (and Happy Box co-founders) Hannah and Ariel Redmond share their favorite hacks, shortcuts, and out-of-the-box moves they’ve used to keep the lights on, make sales, and win customers, especially in those early (and let’s be honest, sometimes crazy chaotic) days.

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14:52

Real Talk on Networking

Business Roaches ·

2025/10/22

In this episode of Business Roaches, sisters and Happy Box co-founders Hannah and Ariel Redmond get real about one of the most important skills in business: networking. From starting genuine conversations to following up the right way, they’re breaking down the practical steps and mindset shifts that have helped them grow their network as founders, leaders, and career professionals.

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20:55

Rating ChatGPT’s Corporate Gift Ideas

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2025/10/14

We put ChatGPT to the test — corporate gifting edition. In this episode, we asked AI for corporate gift ideas and gave our unfiltered ratings as two real-life gift company founders who’ve seen everything (the good, the bad, and the “who approved this?”). From shockingly great ideas to total misses, we’re breaking down what actually works when gifting for clients, employees, and teams.

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29:27

When Everything’s Urgent: Winning the Busy Season

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2025/10/07

Staying focused when everything’s on fire takes more than caffeine and good intentions. In this episode, we’re breaking down how to prioritize tasks that truly move the needle during your busiest season in business (for us - the holidays) and how we manage chaos as co-founders (and sisters).

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11:10

Insufficient Data

Business Roaches ·

2025/09/30

In a perfect world, you have all the necessary data you need whenever a pivotal decision needs to be made for your company. Of course, the world isn't perfect, and you don't always have the information you need. Business Roaches is back this week, and Hannah and Ariel dive into how to approach a situation where you lack the data to make an informed decision.What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the

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14:06

Best Ways For Small Businesses To Weather A Recession

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2025/09/16

Last week, a revised job report indicated far fewer jobs created nationwide than originally claimed, leaving many economists with the thought that the country is heading towards a recession. During uncertain economic periods like this, small businesses and entrepreneurs are left with a lot of questions, far less answers, and constant fear for their companies.This week, Hannah and Ariel go over how they approach times like these from their company's view, and how small business owners can be

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10:32

The Keys to Getting Your Business Started

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2025/09/09

This week on the pod, Hannah and Ariel discuss the keys to actually getting your business idea off the ground, and go over some of the lessons they learned the hard way from Happy Box's launch.What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the entrepreneurs who’ve felt the chaos and kept moving forward: listen as we dive into the highs, lows, and holy sh*t moments of running a business. Whether you’re building

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13:53

Our Most Unhinged Business Moves

Business Roaches ·

2025/09/02

Sometimes you just have to go the unconventional route in order to make progress. This week on the pod, the Roaches look back at some of their most unhinged business decisions that helped them grow from a side hustle all the way to being an Inc. 5000 company. What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the entrepreneurs who’ve felt the chaos and kept moving forward: listen as we dive into the highs, lows, and holy

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18:05

Let's Talk Work Life Balance

Business Roaches ·

2025/08/26

Work life balance. The perfect outcome for some. A myth for others. Entrepreneurs get asked about it all the time, especially women. This week on Business Roaches, the hosts talk about why they hate the questions about work life balance, what they feel is ideal for them and their family, and if they could ever go back to having a corporate job even if it offered a more "normal" schedule.What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business

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14:10

"People Ask Me How I Can Do It All"

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2025/08/19

Welcome back Roaches! This week on the pod, Hannah and Ariel talk about the myth of getting everything in your life done the way you planned, and illustrate using their own experiences about the importance of choosing what aspects of your everyday life to focus on. Plus, Ariel rediscovers the joy of getting her first long stretch of sleep since having a second kid.What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the

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10:48

The Three Most Important Qualities of an Entrepreneur

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2025/08/12

Welcome back to Business Roaches! This week on the pod, Hannah and Ariel dive right in to a listener question: "What are the three most important qualities of an entrepreneur?" Afterwards, the Roaches celebrate positive news about their growing business and gaining some much needed additional warehouse space.What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the entrepreneurs who’ve felt the chaos and kept moving

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14:11

Sisterly Squabbles

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2025/08/05

It's one of the most frequent questions Hannah and Ariel get asked: "What's it like running a business with your sister?" Well like any close siblings, there can be some major disagreements, except this time it's over major business decisions. On this week's episode of Business Roaches, the hosts talk about the perks of being able to handle misalignments with some sisterly love and bluntness. What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit

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12:27

Compromise Is (Not Always) Key

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2025/07/29

They say "Compromise is Key" but when it comes to running your own business, there are some aspects you just won't compromise on. The Business Roaches are back to dive into their "never compromise on" list, and how it can be applied to entrepreneurs everywhere. After the main topic, Hannah and Ariel celebrate a new partnership with StickerYou for their podcast. What do roaches and entrepreneurs have in common? Both are built to survive and too stubborn to quit. Business Roaches celebrates the

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