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A Seat at the Table

Capital Region Family Business Center

Welcome to A Seat at the Table, Trials and Triumphs of Family Business, hosted by Natalie Mariani Kling, a 4th generation family business owner. This program is a creation of The Capital Reg...

Episodes

20 of 44 episodes

Episode 43: Founder to Future - Navigating Growth in Family Business

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. What happens when a family business advisor is also naviga...

46:47Jun 4, 2026

Episode 42: More Than a Winery. Creating a Multi-Generational Family Business at Sean Minor Wines

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Sean and Nicole Minor didn’t just build a successful winer...

57:20May 12, 2026

Episode 41: From Two Trucks to Three Generations: The Kludt Oil Story

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. In this episode, host Natalie Kling speaks with the Kludt...

54:37Apr 1, 2026

Episode 40: From Orchards to Opportunity: Reinventing a Silicon Valley Family Business.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Family businesses often begin with a simple goal: build so...

49:44Mar 16, 2026

Episode 39: Love Her Shop - From Side Hustle to Million Dollar Venture.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. In this episode, I sit down with Adreana Alvarez , founder...

64:02Dec 18, 2025

Episode 38: Craftsmanship, Connection and Community Keep Balanced Body the Leader in Pilates Equipment.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. This episode I'm speaking with Roz Van Auker, wife of...

45:02Nov 13, 2025

Episode 37: How Co-Owners, Allie and Andrew Taylor, Navigate the Personal and Professional Relationship Within Orange Kiwi.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. In this episode your host Natalie Kling sits down with And...

49:00Oct 30, 2025

Episode 36: How Bozzuto Insurance Continues to Build a Family Legacy.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. What if you could transform a fledgling family venture int...

54:25Aug 7, 2025

Episode 35: With Dignity and Respect - The Impact of the Padilla Family on the Bail Bonds Profession

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Picture this: a family business spanning three generations...

60:26Jul 12, 2025

Episode 34: Encore Episode - Faith, Family, and Ice Cream: The Legacy of Leatherby's Family Creamery

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Family Business Tour + Ice Cream Social Leatherby’s Family...

67:11Jun 20, 2025

Episode 33: Resilience & Innovation - Burger Rehabilitation's 46 Years in Healthcare.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Imagine growing up in a family business where your weekend...

58:09Mar 6, 2025

Episode 32: Succession Sidelined. River Vista Farms' Melissa Yerxa Ortiz Shares Her Difficult Decision to Leave the Family Business.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Can family loyalty coexist with personal fulfillment in a...

69:58Jan 2, 2025

Episode 31: Denio's Farmers Market. Remarkable Resilience Through Generations.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Growing up, I spent countless weekends with my family at l...

57:51Dec 12, 2024

Episode 30: Mulvaney's B&L Builds Community with Love and Food.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Can a restaurant truly be a catalyst for change and commun...

54:53Nov 21, 2024

Episode 29: The Family Tradition... Bishops Farm. An Encore Episode.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. In 1973, Wayne’s parents, Bill and Sandy Bishop planted th...

49:10Oct 3, 2024

Episode 28: BFBA's Multi Generational Leadership is Built on a Legacy of People First.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Join us for an insightful conversation with Dave Boyce, Na...

59:04Sep 6, 2024

Episode 27: Faith, Family, and Ice Cream: The Legacy of Leatherby's Family Creamery

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Join your host, Natalie Mariani-Kling, for an inspiring jo...

66:27Aug 1, 2024

Episode 26: Continuing the NorCal Beverage Family Legacy Beyond the Sale.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. What does it take to transform a small family business int...

53:47Jul 4, 2024

Episode 25: Lawson Mechanical's 3 Generations of Grit and Growth.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Can you imagine hopping freight trains across the country...

51:53Jun 6, 2024

Episode 24: Cementing the Legacy. How Clark Pacific's Unique Leadership Has Built a Resilient and Sustaining Enterprise.

Let us know what you thought of this episode and any other comments you may have. Today's episode displays a wonderful tale of a compan...

39:29May 2, 2024