Dugout Mugs Founder and Managing Partner Randall Thompson shares his story of going from preferred walk on in college to playing pro ball in the Blue Jays organization and eventually starting the business after playing on Episode 20. Here are the highlights from our conversation...1. How the beginnings in pro ball and entrepreneurship often parallel 2. What happened while coaching college ball that planted the seed to what eventually became Dugout Mugs 3. How the growth of the business has fueled being able to license with MLB to be in 25 big league stadiums and also licensing with MiLB 4. Why finding a business partner at the beginning has continually challenged Randall to step outside his comfort zone 5. What the Dugout Mug effect is...The Dugout Mugs story once again affirms baseball can be the stepping stone to success beyond the game. To connect with Randall you can find him on LinkedIn. To learn more about Dugout Mugs, visit them on Instagram @dugoutmugs or visit their website at dugoutmugs.com.
