Starting Small

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by MJ Carlson of Electric Picks, jewelry where each piece is curated with thought, crafted with love and destined to live your best adventures with you. Make sure to check out Electric Picks at: https://electricpicks.com   Visit Starting...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Chris Cocalis, CEO of Pivot Cycles. Pivot Cycles is a company that is driven by the goal of building better bikes to further go on a memorable journey of off-road biking. Listen as Chris tells his stories about his passion for cycling...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Manny Lubin, co-founder of Slate Milk. Listen as Manny tells his stories about how the success of a Kickstarter campaign led to share his vision. Slate Milk strives for the goal of making chocolate milk that is high in protein but als...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Matthew Mueller, founder and CEO of Knot Standard. Listen as Matthew tells stories about how he developed his idea of high quality clothing that is also accessible. Knot Standard is ranked as the fastest-growing menswear brand in the...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined with David Lester, co-founder of Olipop. Listen as David tells stories about how Olipop was developed with his idea of creating healthier alternatives to traditional soft drinks. Additionally, David talks about the factors within the bra...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined with Nick Stone, founder of Bluestone Lane. Listen as Nick shares his discovery of Bluestone Lane, a renowned Australian inspired coffee and cafe experience. With the goal of crafting the perfect cup of coffee and culinary delights, Nick...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined with Rachel Krupa, founder of Goods Mart. Listen as Rachel tells stories of how Goods Mart developed with the idea of convenience while promoting quality products. Not only does Goods Mart promote quality ingredients, but it establishes...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small”, a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Randall Henry of the iconic golf brand, Henry Griffitts. Listen as Randall shares his experience growing up in the golf industry and involvement in the beginnings of Henry Griffitts. With the goal of giving others an amazing golf exper...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small”, a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined with Martin Murray of the brand Waterdrop. In the form of a cube, waterdrop helps you drink more water with bursts of delicious flavors made from real fruit and plant extracts. With the mission of creating a product with a combination of...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined with Oliver Momma of Ekster. Listen as Oliver shares stories of his confounding of Ekster, where he shares the founding story with his idea for a modern wallet marketplace. With the mission of sustainability and eco-frendly practices, Ol...

Thank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode I a joined by Katie Beal Brown of Lone River Beverage Co. Listen as Katie shares stories from her upbringing in West Texas and her family’s deep roots and passion for Ranch Water (a West Texas Cocktail). Her love for Ranch Water inspired her to creat...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Jen Ross of Swoon, a tasty, deliciously healthier alternative to the lemonades and iced teas you grew up with. Make sure to check out Swoon at: https://www.tasteswoon.com/     Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Heidi Zak, founder of ThirdLove, bras designed for your body so you always look & feel your best. Make sure to check out ThirdLove at: https://www.thirdlove.com/     Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/ Subsc...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Evan Lutz, founder of Hungry Harvest, a farm to doorstep produce delivery service on a mission to end food waste & hunger. Make sure to check out Hungry Harvest at: https://hungryharvest.net   Visit Starting Small Media: https://st...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Nick Metcalf, founder of Steak Stones, hot stone cooking, allowing you to cook your steak exactly as you like. Make sure to check out Steak Stones at: https://www.steakstones.com/   Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedi...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Ryan Duey, Co-Founder of Plunge. Born out of an optimistic vision during a challenging time, Plunge was created as a more affordable option for cold plunges. Ryan and his co-founder, Michael, fueled by their passion for cold plunging a...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Mike McFall, co-founder of BIGGBY COFFEE, an American coffeehouse franchise based in Lansing, Michigan Mike's journey began with a deep-rooted love for coffee and a vision to create a unique coffee experience that would bring joy to pe...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Chris Gronkowski, a high-quality, double wall insulated protein shaker bottle that will keep your drink cold for 30+ hours Make sure to check out Ice Shaker at: https://www.iceshaker.com/   Visit Starting Small Media: https://startings...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Andrei Negrau of Siena AI, an autonomous chat platform designed for commerce that combines the best of human empathy and intelligent automation to transform the way you operate and engage with customers. Make sure to check out Siena AI...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Kenny Hanson of MentorPass. Think of it like ClassPass for mentors. One subscription gives you access to virtual sessions with an unlimited number of mentors. Whether you aspire to launch your own startup, seek investment guidance, or...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Yuki Kinoshita of Plufl, the world's first dog bed for humans. Yuki takes us back to their college days, where the lack of comfortable napping spots sparked their innovative idea: human-sized dog beds. Listen how their determination an...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Maggie Gavin Smith of Mignonne Gavigan, jewelry and accessories that bring confidence and joy.  Make sure to check out Mignonne Gavigan at: https://mignonnegavigan.com/   Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/ Subs...

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Lexi Hensler, online creator and founder of Hugz, a weighted stuffed animal brand designed to reduce anxiety. Lexi can be recognized for her content with a significant following on all platforms: Instagram (2.6m), YouTube, (5m), TikTok (9.8m) to name a few. Her personal brand is centered around positivity, humor, and authenticity, while often collabora...

In this exclusive interview, we sit down with Josiah Citrin to discuss his journey in the culinary world, his approach to cooking, and his latest ventures. As the owner of critically acclaimed restaurants in Los Angeles - Josiah has made a name for himself as a master of contemporary French cuisine and elevated barbecue. In this interview, he shares his insights into what it takes to succeed in th...

Thank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Ryan Bartlett of True Classic, producing butter soft, affordable, high quality fitted premium tees for men. Make sure to check out True Classic at: https://trueclassictees.com/   Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.o...