The BORN Podcast

What do you do when your business has achieved growth at breakneck speed, you're overworked, and you feel like you've hit the ceiling? If you're entrepreneur Jared Mizrahi, you embrace a framework for structured scaling.  Mizrahi's entrepreneurial career started at age 14 by selling golf balls he retrieved from golf courses. His parents helped him set up an eBay account, which took off from there....

How do you succeed when the industry you're in feels like a very small pie without enough slices to sustain all the businesses trying to get a piece? You set yourself apart from the crowd. Listen in to hear some wisdom from Alex Bazdar, CEO of Classic Rock Fabrication - a wholesaler of high-quality countertops. He talks about how the unique business model of Classic Rock and a smart go-to-market s...

For years, the entertainment industry has been largely brick-and-mortar, but today things are changing. Dan Mowery is one of the biggest innovators at the forefront of this shift. He's the founder of Mowery Entertainment, and his goal is to connect the fragmented brick-and-mortar entertainment industry.    Listen to an enlightening talk with Dan as he explains what his vast industry experience has...

On the BORN podcast, we interview inspiring entrepreneurs who offer insights on starting and running lucrative companies. This week, we're looking at the nonprofit side of entrepreneurship. We're talking to Charles Mitchell, the CEO of the Commonwealth Foundation. This organization seeks to transform free-market ideas into actionable public policies to positively impact Pennsylvanians.

Welcome to the BORN podcast! BORN stands for Business Owner Resource Network. This podcast honors those who have built something. We take a peek under the hood of what it really takes to start, grow and run successful companies by interviewing business owners who've done it. We'll hear stories of those who have taken risks, built something amazing and in the process have positively impacted the pe...