{"id":932,"date":"2014-07-31T23:24:54","date_gmt":"2014-08-01T04:24:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/?p=932"},"modified":"2017-09-26T14:06:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-26T19:06:00","slug":"lisa-schalk-oprahs-favorite-toffee-to-go","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/lisa-schalk-oprahs-favorite-toffee-to-go\/","title":{"rendered":"BWR 075: Lisa Schalk: Oprah&#8217;s Favorite Toffee-to-Go!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1006\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-932-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\">http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/?powerpress_pinw=932-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>How do you become one of Oprah&#8217;s Favorite Things?<\/p>\n<h1>Listen to our Interview with Lisa Schalk, Founder of Toffee to Go\u00a0to find out!<\/h1>\n<p>Sixteen years ago, Lisa and her husband Jim started making toffee out of their kitchen and selling it to friends. \u00a0Four years later, the demand was so great, they opened their own storefront and began manufacturing the delicious sweets for customers all over the US! \u00a0With the best tasting toffee\u00a0<em>ever<\/em>, Lisa and Jim have built an incredible company! In 2013, Toffee to Go was chosen as one of Oprah&#8217;s Favorite Things! \u00a0In this inspiring interview, Lisa shares her experience with packaging, working with her husband and the &#8220;Oprah Effect!&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Lisa&#8217;s\u00a0Kick-A$$ Quotes:<\/h2>\n<blockquote><p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not willing to take the risk, it\u2019s not gonna work. \u00a0You have to be all in.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>We always come together for the greater good of the company.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">You can do it. \u00a0If you don\u2019t know how to do it, figure it out, have faith, ask questions, learn from other business owners.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Get Yourself Some Toffee to Go!! \ud83d\ude42<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.toffeetogo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-933\" src=\"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screen-Shot-2014-07-18-at-1.25.23-PM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2014-07-18 at 1.25.23 PM\" width=\"600\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screen-Shot-2014-07-18-at-1.25.23-PM.png 1005w, http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screen-Shot-2014-07-18-at-1.25.23-PM-800x527.png 800w, http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/07\/Screen-Shot-2014-07-18-at-1.25.23-PM-300x198.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_1008\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-932-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\">http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/?powerpress_pinw=932-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p>http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHow do you become one of Oprah&#8217;s Favorite Things? Listen to our Interview with Lisa Schalk, Founder of Toffee to Go\u00a0to find out! Sixteen years ago, Lisa and her husband Jim started making toffee out of their kitchen and selling it to friends. \u00a0Four years later, the demand was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":934,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127,2],"tags":[303,442,1931,44,143,445,443,444],"class_list":["post-932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-podcast","category-podcasts","tag-food","tag-lisa","tag-lisa-schalk-oprahs-favorite-toffee-to-go","tag-manufacturing","tag-media","tag-oprah","tag-schalk","tag-toffee-to-go"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>BWR 075: Lisa Schalk: Oprah&#039;s Favorite Toffee-to-Go! - Biz Women Rock!<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"http:\/\/bizwomenrock.com\/beta\/lisa-schalk-oprahs-favorite-toffee-to-go\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"BWR 075: Lisa Schalk: Oprah&#039;s Favorite Toffee-to-Go! - Biz Women Rock!\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"http:\/\/www.podtrac.com\/pts\/redirect.mp3\/traffic.libsyn.com\/businesswomenrock\/075_-_Lisa_Schalk.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadHow do you become one of Oprah&#8217;s Favorite Things? 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