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LifeBloodMaking it Happen with Chris MeadeLifeBlood: We talked about making it happen as an entrepreneur regardless of your circumstances, what it’s like to create a new sport, finding that thing(s) that drives you, the value of experience, and why you’ve just got to take that first step, and how to get started, with Chris Meade, CoFounder of CROSSNET and The Founders Club.
Listen to learn the importance of knowing and embracing your company’s numbers!
You can learn more about Chris at CROSSNETGame.com, FoundersClubOfficial.com, Facebook, X, Instagram, and Linkedin.
Thanks, as always for listening! If you got some va...2025-02-1720 min
Musical JourneysChris Thompson 1951 - 2024Homage to Chris Thompson (1951-2024) Waikato troubadour and Raglan resident for decades. Chris Thompson album from 1973, Coffee Breack1993, Song for Laura 1995, Where Is My Wild Rose? 2013. Adios querido amigo.2024-12-221h 30
Scale With Pros#33: From Idea to Empire: The Viral CrossNet Story and Beyond With Chris Meade | The Scale With Pros Podcast🚀 Let my team install our profit-powered scaling systems into your company for you to help turn your business into a high-profit self managing company.: https://scalewithprosmasteryprogram.com/free----------------------------Chris Mead, co-founder of CrossNet, shares his journey of inventing the four-square volleyball game and turning it into a successful business.He and Cody discuss...The challenges of launching a new product in an unestablished market, from development to distribution and marketing.The importance of hiring top talent and key lessons from building and managing a high-performing team.Balancing profitability and creating a bus...2024-11-1543 min
The Turning Pro Podcast#055: How Crossnet's Chris Meade Turned a $7k Gamble into the World’s First Four-Way Volleyball GameChris Meade, Co-Founder of Crossnet, shares his journey from humble beginnings to creating the world’s first four-way volleyball net. Starting with just $7,000 from his 401k, Chris hustled on Miami beaches, gradually scaling his business despite having no prior manufacturing experience. He reflects on the challenges of entrepreneurship, emphasizing financial discipline and the importance of finding happiness in the simple things. In this episode, Chris also discusses the impact of losing his father at a young age, which motivated him to succeed. He introduces the Founders Club, a community designed to help entrepreneurs avoid the mistakes he made, highlighting th...2024-10-1739 min
The ethos PodcastWhy Retail is Integral to Growth with Chris MeadeMatias chats with Chris Meade, an entrepreneur who left his corporate job to invent a new sport with his co-founders that mixes Four Square with Volleyball. And it worked! Today Crossnet does over 30 million in sales and is sold in thousands of locations all around the world. In this episode, Chris shares the story of how he built Crossnet and shares the details about how retail played a critical role in growing the business.2024-08-2932 min
Head ShepherdPallets and Pastures with Chris MeadeIn this week's podcast our guest, Chris Meade, shows that anything is possible with a strong will and a clear vision. Born and raised on a farm, his initial dream of becoming a veterinarian was set aside after his father died tragically and Chris ended up in the building industry. At the age of 23, Chris began what is now known as CMTP, a prominent name in the Australian packaging industry. How his enthusiasm for cattle is woven into this story comes later. Beginning in the backyard of the Meade family's rented house, Chris's hard work soo...2023-11-0539 min
Driving Performance Season 2Episode 2: Obvi & CrossnetWelcome to Driving Performance by Adgile Media Group, sponsored by ShipBob. In this episode, we're joined by Ron Shah and Chris Meade.Ron is the CEO and co-founder of Obvi, the obvious choice for women's health reimagined to actually taste delicious. He's also the host of the Chew on This Podcast with his co-founder Ash.Chris is the co-founder of CROSSNET the world's first four-way volleyball game. Their signature four-way net is now available for volleyball, pickleball, soccer, and the pool!Tune in now to hear their insights on building, marketing, and creating...2023-06-261h 16
Whale Informed by Triple WhaleThe Benefits and Challenges of Downsizing During a Pandemic | Chris MeadeSave your space in line and join the waitlist for Willy today. Willy is the free ecommerce dashboard you can set up in seconds and bring real-time actionable insights to your team!In this episode of "You're Not Your ROAS", Chris Meade, Co-Founder of CROSSNET, discusses his experience running two successful businesses, negotiating agency fees, leveraging AI, and the potential impact of VR technology on human connection. He also shares insights on downsizing during the COVID-19 pandemic.Connect with Chris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cjmeade/Enjoying this episode of ROAS? Make sure...2023-04-1253 min
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In this episode, Mike is joined by Chris Meade, Co-Founder of CROSSNET, the world’s first four-way volleyball game.
After going to film school and working sal...2023-03-3037 min
Podcasts AbbreviatedGrief Like You've Never Heard ItIn this episode, grief expert Francis Weller outlines the 5 reasons that human grieve. Most of these "gates" of grief we've never heard of. However, the fact that they're hidden to us makes them even more impactful in our lives because they're not being attended to. Listen to this episode to understand these novel forms of grief and hear Tim and Chris enliven these "gates of grief" by applying them to their own experiences.2022-09-2238 min
Out of the WoodsReimagining The Future of A Sport w/ CROSSNET Co-Founder & CMO Chris Meade - Out of the Woods Ep 7Michael sits down with Chris Meade, the co-founder and CMO of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game, combining elements of the childhood game four square and volleyball in a competitive game to 11, win by 2.
In the beginning, Chris and his team didn't realize they were creating the ultimate social distancing sport. With more people spending time in their backyards during the COVID-19 pandemic and schools looking for a safe activity for children in physical education classes, CROSSNET—where courts are divided into quadrants that are six feet by six feet—started selling like mad.
The...2022-09-1645 min
DTC Growth ShowChris Meade and how CROSSNET is creating a new sports categoryChris Meade is not only marketing a product, he's creating a new sport!Through CROSSNET he's brought 'foursquare' to volleyball, soccer and pickleball; and he's done it all without raising venture money.Chris and his brother, Greg, are the products of a small town in Connecticut. The brothers and a childhood friend were tired of the rat race, so they found something they were passionate about and dumped their savings and 401Ks into it.Listen to Chris as he speaks to BANKNOTES editor in chief Ian Leslie on how CROSSNET got its start...2022-09-0619 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEpisode 17 | Grieving the Opioid Epidemic / Autism in the WorkplaceIn this episode, we bring you a breakdown of the Heard Tell podcast on Epidemics and AutismWe had the privilege of working with Andrew to abbreviate four episodes of his podcast, and we include a one-minute abbreviation of each episode. Then, Chris and Tim dive in and try to extrapolate some nuggets of wisdom from that content. In this episode the abbreviations includes doctor describing the ramifications on the opioid epidemic. The final abbreviation details how the neurodivergent workforce can capitalize from the changes caused by the pandemic. 2022-06-3023 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEpisode 16 | Missing Persons of the Crow Tribe / Abuse in the ChurchIn this episode, we bring you a breakdown of the Heard Tell podcast from Andrew Donaldson.We had the privilege of working with Andrew to abbreviate four episodes of his podcast, and we include a one-minute abbreviation of each episode. Then, Chris and Tim dive in and try to extrapolate some nuggets of wisdom from that content. In this episode the abbreviations includes a reporter investigating missing persons of a Native American tribe as well as a survivor of sexual abuse in the church.2022-06-1517 min
ReformersReformers: Chris Meade, Founder & CMO at CROSSNETFor our eleventh (and 2022 season debut) episode of Reformers: The gritty details behind the world’s greatest bootstrap successes, we are excited to share our interview with Chris Meade, the Founder & CMO at CROSSNET, a new sport that combines the best elements of four square and volleyball. Chris founded CROSSNET with his brother in 2017 and has built it into a rapidly-growing sport with tens of millions in revenue, all while raising no outside capital. In this interview, Chris shares his incredible journey including key insights and lessons learned that can be implemented in your own business.---...2022-03-3130 min
Minds of EcommerceHow to Scale a DTC Brand Using Freelancers - With Chris Meade of CROSSNETChris Meade is the co-founder and CMO of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game. The brand has had solid growth over the years, and they've also worked really to deploy their capital in the most efficient ways possible as they scale. One way they're doing that is by primarily hiring freelancers instead of full-time employees. How can any DTC brand replicate the success they've had with freelancers? What mistakes are brands doing when hiring them? And how do you keep freelancers as accountable as full-time staff? The answers, and more, will be found in this episode.2022-03-2321 min
The Shane White ShowEp. #176 - Chris Meade (CrossNet)Chris Meade is the CoFounder of CrossNet - the game designed to be the cross between volleyball & foursquare. Chris is an eCommerce superstar with tons of valuable knowledge!
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My Biggest Lessons with Chris MeadeChris Meade shares The Biggest Lessons he's learned (and a new series)Chris and Lucas share some of the biggest lessons they've made from nearly catastrophic events. They've both messed up big time, so listen closely, and avoid costly mistakes.Make sure you're subscribed, because Chris will be bringing you big lessons each week from other entrepreneurs.Lucas is going to be talking to vendors and tech partners in the ecommerce ecosystem to keep your store fine tuned and winning.Chris Meade woke up to a big box retailer definitely know of discounting Crossnet 50% at the end of season. Which is totally reasonable....2022-03-1021 min
Ecommerce Building BlocksEp. 2 Chris Meade on Bootstrapping CrossNet into 3000 storesChris Meade with the from-the-ground-up story of CrossNet, the 4-way volleyball game, how he got into 3000 stores while also being a viral ecom brand, and his philosophy of learning along the way.
In this episode of Building Blocks, Jason Wong talks with Chris Meade, co-inventor of CrossNet, entrepreneur, Forbes 30 under 30, and now a self-taught ecom and wholesale expert. It’s rare for a DTC ecom product to make it so deeply into the world of wholesale, and Chris talks openly about all of the things he had to learn as his product began moving from online sales to...2022-02-1626 min
Belle Meade UMC SermonsFirst Sunday after Christmas: "Being About My Father's Business" by Rev. Chris O'RearSermon by Rev. Chris O'Rear
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Scripture Reading: Luke 2:41-522021-12-2823 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEpisode 15 | The Origin, Activity and Vision of Podcasts AbbreviatedIn this episode, Tim and Chris look back at the original purpose of Podcasts Abbreviated, their favorite episodes so far and the vision of how to bring the ideas in longform podcasts to as many people as possible. If you haven't been listening since the beginning, this is a great episode to catch up on the driving force of the podcast. If you have been here since Episode 1 this is a chance to get to know Tim and Chris and the motivations behind this project.Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to...2021-10-1220 min
The Brand Podcast101 - Inventing a sport and growing to 8 figures with Chris Meade of CrossnetChris Meade is the co-founder and CMO of Crossnet. Crossnet is the world's first four square volleyball game. Set up within minutes in sand, grass, or indoors and is an 8 figure business selling in retail, DTC, Amazon and other marketplaces. Chris talks about how they grew the business using their product and customers, influencer marketing, getting into retail and what mistakes they made along the way. Sign up for Chris's newsletter with ecom and business tips for free here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfhl9l3yslbszIBUGi0jYr5G_7uZ5cI6O7QGZeo5CLNhNstFw/viewform
T...2021-10-0847 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 14 The Breakdown | The Power of Sound with Jodi Krangle - Part 2In part 2 of the interview with voiceover talent and host of the Audio Branding Podcast Jodi Krangle, Tim and Chris discuss how you can leverage the power of archetypes to enhance the congruence of sound and your brand. They discuss strategies to approach choosing or creating an audio brand identity. Sign up for Jodi's newsletter to receive a worksheet on 5 Tips for Implementing an Intentional Audio Strategy.Head over to voiceoversandvocals.com to check out Jodi's voiceover samples and her own excellent Audio Branding Podcast. 2021-10-0517 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 14 The Breakdown | The Power of Sound with Jodi Krangle - Part 1Join Tim and Chris for Podcasts Abbreviated's first in house guest! In this 2 part episode, voiceover talent and host of the Audio Branding Podcast Jodi Krangle joins Podcasts Abbreviated to discuss the power of sound and how it can be wielded to enhance any project. If you are looking for insights on how to use sound effectively or are interested in how sound effects us as humans, this is an episode for you. Head over to voiceoversandvocals.com to check out Jodi's voiceover samples and her own excellent Audio Branding Podcast. 2021-09-2815 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 14 The Audio Branding Podcast | The Power of Audio BrandingIn this episode, Audio Alchemist Steve Keller outlines how audio shapes our perception of the brands we interact with. He dives into research that demonstrates how archetypes in sound influences everything from where we put our attention to how hard our brains are working. This episode is perfect for anyone who is looking to ensure they have a brand that connects with their audience or anyone who is interested in understanding more about the power of sound.Click here for the full episode of The Audio Branding Podcast with special guest Steve Keller.2021-09-2108 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 13 The Breakdown | The Future of New MediaAre you disappointed by 90% of the news you see out there? Are you wondering where you can actually go to get both or all the sides to an issue and know that it's fairly represented? Do you feel like newspapers are no longer serving you the news, but rather a sensationalist headline meant to provoke an emotional response in you instead of delivering the information that you need and want?And are you upset with yourself for falling prey to that trap over and over again? Well we are and in t...2021-09-1429 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 13 The Realignment Abbreviated | Andrew Schulz - The Future of New Media“In a world where everything’s slanted, for anybody who is willing to be truthful, you can really, really move culture.”What does it take to capture people’s attention? Telling the truth. Comedian Andrew Schulz explains on The Realignment Podcast how understanding people’s weariness of slanted information is the key to making a real and lasting impact. Connect with Saagar Enjeti (@esaagar) and Marshall Kosloff (@marsh.kosloff) on Twitter!Click here for the full episode of The Realignment Podcast with special guest Andrew Schulz.Find more content at: pod...2021-08-3106 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 12 The Breakdown | How to Punch Above Your Weight in MediaIn this episode, Tim and Chris discuss the steps A16z's Sonal Chokshi outlined to draw attention to your media and ultimately gain subscribers.1. Be different2. Start with a hook3. Edit for "Insights Per Minute"4. Weave a narrative arc5. End with how you want your audience to feel Click here for a full transcript of the On Deck fireside chat with Sonal Chokshi.Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to t...2021-08-2411 min
Hitting The MarkCrossnet: Chris Meade, Co-FounderChris Meade, 28 years young, a Forbes 30 under 30 nominee, invented a new sport with his co-founders that mixes Four square with Volleyball. Today you can catch Crossnet on ESPN and the product sells in over 3,000 locations in the US and around the world. Chris and I talk about naming not only a brand, but a sport, how to create not only momentum but a movement, the latest in digital marketing, and why communication, internally and externally is key to brand success and, as usual, we touch on a lot more. If you are...2021-08-2039 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 12 A16z Abbreviated | How to Punch Above Your Weight in MediaA16z (aka Andreessen Horowitz) is a venture capital firm investing in seed to late-stage technology companies, across the consumer, enterprise, bio/healthcare, crypto, and fintech spaces with a portfolio of $18.8B. Editor and Chief of the A16z podcast Sonal Chokshi made a guest appearance for the On Deck podcasting program. On Deck is where the world's top talent comes to connect. If you want to learn something new to uplevel your career, launch and scale your big ideas, or make lifelong friends, On Deck is the place for you. In this fireside chat Sonal advises po...2021-08-1702 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 11 The Breakdown Part 2 | Dr. Gabor Mate on the Roots of AddictionIn Part 2 of The Breakdown, Chris and Tim continue explore their own pasts discovering who they were and reconnecting with what they left behind. The effect of Dr. Gabor Mate's redefinition of addiction and recovery is on full display in this open and honest episode.Check out the Tim Ferriss Podcast's full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9B5mYfBPlY&tFind more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts...2021-08-1018 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 11 The Breakdown Part 1 | Dr. Gabor Mate on the Roots of AddictionIn this episode, Tim and Chris discuss the impact of Dr. Mate's theory on how addiction is rooted in children trauma on their own lives. They breakdown his idea of how when you sacrifice authenticity for attachment you are losing a piece of yourself. Finally, they discuss how they have been able to find themselves again and recover what was lost.Check out the Tim Ferriss Podcast's full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9B5mYfBPlY&tFind more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work...2021-08-0320 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 11 The Tim Ferriss Show Abbreviated | Dr. Gabor Mate on the Roots of Addiction“Addiction is not the primary problem, it’s an attempt to solve a problem.” In this episode of the Tim Ferriss show, Dr. Gabor Mate dives deep into the meaning of trauma and its relationship to addiction. This abbreviation takes you on a journey into the self, and arms you with insights about those around you. A true gem for those interested in psychology, human behavior and healing. Check out the Tim Ferriss Podcast's full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H9B5mYfBPlY&tFind more content at: pod...2021-07-2707 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 10 The Breakdown | Jordan Peterson Redefines God From an Old Testament PerspectiveHave you ever thought of the Bible as an interpretive structure that enables people to make sense of their own experiences of objective reality? That’s exactly what Jordan Peterson proposes in this episode of his Biblical Series on the Psychological Foundations of the Old Testament. In this episode Tim and Chris breakdown Jordan Peterson's philosophy on how the psychological factors that lead to the formation of God.They unpack how the idea of God as presented in the Bible relates to our individual identities and quests for meaning. It’s a fas...2021-07-2023 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 10 Jordan Peterson Abbreviated | Redefining GodIn this episode of his Biblical Series on the Psychological Foundations of the Old Testament, psychologist Jordan Peterson unpacks the complexities of the idea of God as presented in the Bible and how it relates to our individual identities and quests for meaning. This abbreviation theorizes that individual consciousness is a constituent element of reality, and that the Biblical narrative gives us an interpretive structure with which to make sense of our own experiences of objective reality. A fascinating perspective for anyone interested in psychology, philosophy or spirituality. Check out Jordan Peterson's full episode here: 2021-07-1306 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 9 Naval Abbreviated + The Breakdown | Hard Work is the LAST StepIt's easy to waste time and energy. Instead of burning time and energy on work where the returns are minuscule, it make more sense to figure out WHAT to work on, then figure out WHO to work with, and only then decide to put in the hard work. In this episode, Naval discusses the order of operations to build a company that generates wealth. Then Tim and Chris discuss their experiences in exploring their own strengths and weaknesses and leveraging this knowledge to position themselves for success.Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.com...2021-07-0614 min
The NEARLY SHOWInterview with Chris Meade/Ifso by Cindy Oswin - Part 1Chris tells the story of his working life in half hour-ish chunks.
Part one: from childhood in Hampstead to creative days in Sheffield.2021-07-0622 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 8 Naval Abbreviated + The Breakdown | In the Age of Infinite Leverage Judgement is KingJudgment can be the most important skill in an age of infinite leverage. Start the process of accruing judgement now. Many times judgement is gained from trying something outside your wheelhouse even when the risk of failure it high. Problems arise for all entrepreneurs. In order to face problems head-on, no matter how scary they seem. You want to have the judgement before you are in the position to need it. Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to...2021-06-2909 min
Hello DTCBuilding a 100,000 customer base in a brand-new category with Chris MeadeBuilding a brand is challenging. But, building a brand in a category that doesn’t exist is a NIGHTMARE.
But that’s the fun part of the entrepreneurial journey!
Chris Meade, co-founder, and CMO of CROSSNET, came up with the simplest yet smartest way of getting the initial customers.
He went on to build the fastest-growing sporting goods company on the planet.
The company sold over 100,000 (and counting) 4-way volleyball net across the world and is available in all big-box retailers in the United States.
On this episode of Hell...2021-06-2330 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 7 The Breakdown | Maximize The Newest Form of LeverageIn this episode Chris and Tim talk about how they've used the concept of no marginal cost of replication in the pursuit of outsized returns. Consider how you can use this concept to create a produce once and have it pay off for years to come. Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach out directly at: podcastsabbreviated@gmail.com--2021-06-2208 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 7 Naval Abbreviated | Maximize The Newest Form of LeverageYou might not realize it, but you have more leverage than you think. And like real-life levers, it makes everything more efficient. The newest form of leverage is creating products with no marginal cost of replication.Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach out directly at: podcastsabbreviated@gmail.com--Sign up for the Podcast Abbreviated email newsletter: p...2021-06-2202 min
South Florida Business RadioChris Meade with CROSSNETGrowing up together in the "Quiet Corner" of Connecticut, brothers Greg and Chris Meade, and their childhood friend, Mike Delpapa, constantly sought new activities to keep them busy. In 2017 they reunited as adults, reminiscing on recess days playing four square. They had an idea: a volleyball court divided into four quadrants, merging traditional volleyball […]
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South Florida Business RadioChris Meade with CROSSNETGrowing up together in the "Quiet Corner" of Connecticut, brothers Greg and Chris Meade, and their childhood friend, Mike Delpapa, constantly sought new activities to keep them busy. In 2017 they reunited as adults, reminiscing on recess days playing four square. They had an idea: a volleyball court divided into four quadrants, merging traditional volleyball [...]2021-06-1711 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 6 The Breakdown | Build Equity Through AccountabilityIn this episode Chris and Tim share their story of the risk and uneasiness associated with voluntarily seeking accountability. They discuss how there may be a cost to equity but it's the fastest path to wealth especially when you stake it on your own specific knowledge. Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach out directly at: podcastsabbreviated@gmail.com--2021-06-1508 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 6 Naval Abbreviated | Build Equity Through AccountabilityTo get rich, you have to do more than just work hard. It's extremely difficult to accumulate wealth unless you own equity. Accountability is the key to equity. Naval explains that in order to establish equity through accountability you want to trust yourself, don't fear failure, and associate your name with your efforts.Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach out directly at: podcastsabbreviated@gmail.com2021-06-1502 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 5 The Breakdown | Eric Weinstein Exposes The Distributed Idea Suppression ComplexIn this episode, Chris and Tim walk through how the concepts of embedded growth obligations, gated institutions, and strategic silence are affecting us and how we can shift the narratives away from institutional control.Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach out directly at: podcastsabbreviated@gmail.com--Sign up for the Podcast Abbreviated email newsletter: podcastsabbreviated.com/s...2021-06-0810 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 5 The Portal Abbreviated | Eric Weinstein Exposes The Distributed Idea Suppression ComplexWe’ve created a world in which it’s simply too hard for regular people to advance properly because our institutions aren’t growing. Join Eric Weinstein, host of The Portal, as he takes you on a journey where he examines how current social structures are suppressing the ingenuity of our most innovative thinkers –– resulting in a stagnant society.If you enjoy the podcast, leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes - It's quick and helps us abbreviate more podcasts!Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comTransform your podca...2021-06-0810 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 4 Naval Abbreviated + The Breakdown | What Does Society Need that Only You Offer?In this episode, Naval outlines a framework for how to leverage your specific knowledge meet a demand of your society and get paid in process.What is society's most unknown desire? If you can figure out how to provide that to society, you will quickly find yourself on the path to wealth creation. Check out Part 4 of the Naval Podcasts Abbreviated to kick-start your journey.Stick around for Tim and Chris to breakdown how this message has impacted Podcasts Abbreviated.If you enjoy the podcast, leave us a short review on Apple P...2021-06-0110 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 3 The Breakdown | Escape Competition with AuthenticityIn this episode, Tim and Chris breakdown the importance of determining what it is about you that other people can't compete with. Unique expression, services and products automatically differentiate from the competition. Figure out how to leverage your authentic recipe of experiences, skills and motivations to offer something to society that goes far beyond mimicking what is currently out there. Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach o...2021-05-2506 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 3 Naval Abbreviated | Escape Competition with AuthenticityIn this episode, we've abbreviated Naval's insight that they way to avoid having to compete with other companies is to learn into what makes you unique.Being authentic is the key to standing out. Don't be afraid to show the world who you are! In this episode, Naval Ravikant explains that no one can compete with you if you are producing an extension of yourself. Share your passions and skills with the world and watch as your followers and community grow around your niche.2021-05-2501 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 2 The Breakdown | Find Your Specific KnowledgeIn this episode, Chris and Tim breakdown how they integrate and use the concept of specific knowledge to advance their own path to wealth.The combination of what you're naturally good at, how you were raised, your work experience and what your motivated to do is a powerful concoction and the foundation your path to wealth. Join Tim and Chris as they explore the concept of specific knowledge and how it can be wielded to build a wealthy mindset. Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head o...2021-05-1809 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 2 Naval Abbreviated | Find Your Specific KnowledgeIn this episode, we've abbreviated Naval's concept of specific knowledge.It’s time to take what you already know and turn it into wealth. Think about what you’re interested in. Make a list of your skills. Think about your unique experiences and take time to figure out what you’re passionate about. In this episode Naval Ravikant discusses how determining your specific knowledge is key to gaining wealth.If you enjoy the podcast, leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes - It's quick and helps us abbreviate more podcasts!Find...2021-05-1802 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 1 The Breakdown | How to Get Rich (without getting lucky)In this episode, Tim and Chris discuss how a shift in mindset is the first step to become the type of person who gains wealth.Naval proffers that it's possible to build a mindset that will achieve wealth no matter what your circumstances. Chris and Tim breakdown how this is not another get rich quick spiel but rather a paradigm shift in how to build wealth without having to rely on luck. Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted2021-05-1805 minPodcasts AbbreviatedEp. 1 Naval Abbreviated | How to Get Rich (without getting lucky)In this episode, we abbreviate one of Naval's core concepts: you don't need to rely on luck to get wealthy.The secret lies in specialization — specifically, specialization in being you. Listen as serial entrepreneur and investor Naval Ravikant explains how to eliminate "luck" from the wealth creation game.If you enjoy the podcast, leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes - It's quick and helps us abbreviate more podcasts!Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comTransform your podcast into short trailers. Head over to...2021-05-1501 minPodcasts AbbreviatedWelcome to Podcasts AbbreviatedPodcast Abbreviated breakdown the best podcasts into short episodes, so you can discover new hosts and new podcasts and simply get to the best stuff faster. Join us on our journey to abbreviate the world of podcasts. If you enjoy the podcast, leave us a short review on Apple Podcasts/iTunes - It's quick and helps us abbreviate more podcasts!Find more content at: podcastsabbreviated.comWant to work with us? Head over to podcastsabbreviated.com/getstarted to transform your podcasts into short trailers. Reach ou...2021-05-1509 min
The Shane White ShowEp. #120 - Chris Meade (CROSSNET) [Founders Series #32]In today's episode, I sit down with Chris Meade who is one of the co-founders of CROSSNET, the addictive volleyball crossnet game that is growing globally! Hope you enjoy!
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2021-03-1549 min
Secrets To Scaling Your Ecommerce BrandEp 168: Audacious Entrepreneurship with Chris Meade of CrossnetSend us a textIn 2017, Chris and his friends put in an order for a few test units of their newly designed four-way volleyball net. They spent the next few years bootstrapping their business by running Facebook ads of themselves playing the game they invented on the beach, shot on iPhone of course. Today, CROSSNET is sold in Walmart, Target, and Dicks Sporting Goods to name a few – in addition to having a thriving DTC channel with raving fans. In today’s podcast, Chris and Jordan discuss the rapid growth of the story of how a couple of k...2021-03-0522 min
The Volleyball By Design PodcastA Volleyball Tool That Can Help You Train Anywhere With Crossnet Co-Founder Chris MeadeIn this episode, we are joined by co-founder of Crossnet Chris Meade where we discuss how this device can help not only enhance the skills of our athletes but grow the game of volleyball throughout the world.
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2021-03-0119 min
Pitstop with Sarah LevingerRetailers Won't Save your Product from a Lack of Demand with Chris Meade of CrossnetChris Meade, co-founder of Crossnet shares the mistake many brands make when approaching large retail stores.Mentioned in this episode:Triple Whale - Whale Mail2021-02-0908 min
Add To Cart: Australia’s eCommerce ShowCHECKOUT Chris Meade from CROSSNET | #047In this episode of Add To Cart, we checkout Chris Meade, co-founder and CRO of CROSSNET. Chris, his brother and a friend came up with the idea for this new game, a mix of volleyball and foursquare (or handball, as Aussie kids know it), after a late night of brainstorming. They built a rough prototype, figured out the rules and played. Almost three years later, the game is in over 300 retail stores, generates over a million dollars a month in revenue and could become an Olympic sport.Links from the episode:Double your Profits in 6...2021-01-2103 min
Employer Blueprint PodcastHow Crossnet Experienced Thier Spike W. Chris MeadeChris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game. CROSSNET combines elements of the childhood game four square and volleyball in a competitive game to 11, win by 2. CROSSNET is now available at Walmart, Target, DICKS, Academy Sports, Amazon, and 20+ other retailers. To learn more about Chris and CROSSNET, visit the site below.
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Thanks for tuning in to this week’s episode of The Employer Blueprint Podcast. Be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss any exciting episodes in the future. Also please leave us a review wherever you find...2020-11-1624 min
Online Success Journey#245: Chris Meade - Chris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game.Chris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game. CROSSNET combines elements of the childhood game four square and volleyball in a competitive game to 11, win by 2. CROSSNET is now available at major retailers.2020-10-0114 minOnline Success Journey#245: Chris Meade - Chris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game.Chris Meade is the co-founder of CROSSNET, the world's first four-way volleyball game. CROSSNET combines elements of the childhood game four square and volleyball in a competitive game to 11, win by 2. CROSSNET is now available at major retailers.2020-10-0114 min
Where DOOH Meets AdTechEpisode 048 - CMO INSIGHT: Chris Meade, Co-Founder and CMO of CrossnetChris Meade is the CMO and a Co-Founder of the exploding brand - Crossnet.Crossnet is the growingly popular 4 square volleyball game that can be found on the beach, in the backyard and in thousands of schools across the country.Chris Meade discusses how the startup initially went to market to become one of the fastest growing D2C (direct to consumer) brands, booking over $2.25 million in sales in only their second year. Chris offers a practical, bootstrap-hustle to marketing and shares not only how Crossnet has grown to this point but their p...2020-09-2820 min