Mike Reed, the founder of Micro Gainz, joined the podcast to discuss this company's founding, growth over time, current status, and future.
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Show Notes
- (0:10) What are some other things people should know about you outside of business? Interests, hobbies, family, etc.
- (2:08) What was the original idea behind Micro Gainz? What did you see in the market that led you to think a new gym equipment brand was a good idea?
- (9:20) It started as just a side hustle. How were you managing your days during that time?
- (11:59) When did you know the company was going to make it? Can you also explain the growth from year to year before the pandemic?
- (14:15) How did 2020 change your business?
- (17:53) Favorite product release from over the years?
- (18:55) Can you share some failure or mistake stories as you've built this company?
- (22:58) Plans to add more products this year?
- (26:47) Where would you like to be in 5 years?
- (29:33) You’re very active on social media. How important do you think it is for businesses like yours? Do you think some of your success results from your persistence in this area?
- (34:03) DIY vs. Buy. We talked about this in our most recent Inventor’s podcast, but could you go over your thoughts on this in the home gym space again?
- (38:30) What is something that keeps you up at night these days?
- (40:30) Do you have any products you've tested but didn't end up going for?
- (42:20) How have you juggled being a business owner and family man over the years?
