Hometown Founder

Ask For Advice But Don't Listen

Brad THE MAN Forbush joins us to talk about the pros and cons of asking people for advice.

Finding your Passion

Some barely thought out ideas on how to find what you're passionate about

Why Taking the First Step in Entrepreneurship is So Hard - A Chat with Rob Call

Rob and I talk about the challenges of taking the first step in starting a new business, the difference between big ideas and small ones, and getting personal fulfillment out of what you do for a living.

Garett "The Trash Man" Larson - Building a Massive Trash Company

I interview Garett Larson, CEO of Larson Waste, on the Home Grown Hustlers Podcast.

 

We talk about playing college football, taking over the family business, leaping into the unknown, and work ethic.

Meeting a Celebrity and Misleading Podcast Titles

Sam and I talk about thingz.

Troy the Barber

Troy was a teenager on the fast track to life in prison before he turned his life around and became the most well known barber on this side of the state.  "Do what you're passionate about and the money will come." -Troy the Barber

Strategy vs Media - Chatting with Sam Stephenson - Darci Media Account Manager

I told myself I'd upload a podcast this week - and then the podcast episode we were supposed to record fell through, but dangit when I make a commitment and follow through!  Here's an episode with one of my employees, who's an all around good dude.

Taking Over Dad's Business - JC Weber and The Circle of Love

Taking over the family business is a common entreprenurial path, which presets it's unique set of opportunities and challenges.  In this week's episode I chat with JC Weber who is in the process of buying the company his parents started when he was a child.

Clayton Christensen's "Jobs to be Done" Theory

On the massive white board in my office in big letters reads "You don't sell drills...you sell holes."  A constant reminder to my team and me that we don't sell products and services we sell what those products and services DO.

 

In today's mini-podcast episode I talk about the origins of this theory.

Shiny Object Syndrome - every entrepreneur has it.

Coming in September we'll start the show up again with interviews with entrepreneurs.  Until then, here's a quick thought about what I believe is one of the top determinites of a sucessful entrepreneur and a failed one - Shiny Object Syndrome.