Episode 117 of The Icehouse Podcast and the first episode of 2023, hosted by Bryar Stewart, is with Matt Cropp, Taking Your Business Forward Alumni, Co-Founder and Managing Director of Cropps NZ - a leading manufacturer of natural personal care products passionate about products made with health and the environment in mind.
The conversation with Matt unpacks;
- His background as a fourth generation beekeeper and how it has led to Cropps NZ
- The importance of simplifying what your offer to deliver quality results
- The thrill they get from helping others create quality brands and products, and leaning into the manufacturing model
- Current challenges they are looking to overcome in 2023
- His sense of purpose, to make the world a better place, leave an impact on people's lives and build an environmentally friendly business
- His hesitations for online learning and how it ended up benefiting him as a regional business owner
- His key takeaway from Taking Your Business Forward – the owners he met and the group discussions with people that ‘get it’.
And more!
Have a listen and let us know what you think! Any questions? Contact us at grow@theicehouse.co.nz
