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Points of FailureEpisode 17 - Jamie BrindleTell us what you thinkOn this episode, Jamie Brindle. Jamie has been freelancing for 16 years, and in that time, he’s had the privilege of working with clients ranging from local mom-and-pop restaurants to Fortune 500 companies like Google, Hillshire, Netflix, and Lionsgate.In 2020, he began producing social media content for his fellow freelancers on social media. And now, across multiple platforms, he’s helping over 600,000 freelancers every day with practical tips, and still finding time to get out and do proper client work every month.We discuss door-to-door moviemaking, failures of leadership, and...2025-06-0848 min
Points of FailureEpisode 16 - Outlier's Edge: Restart Dead Projects, Win BigTell us what you thinkI was interviewed on the Outlier's Edge Podcast. This is the audio for that release.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2025-03-2643 min
Outlier's Edge Podcast with Niiamah AshongRestart Dead Projects, Win Big | Steve Cauthren, Sophie Daniels | Ep 675"Originality is not just in the way you succeed. It's also in the way that you fail." - Steve CauthrenJoin Niiamah (@niiamahashong), Steve Cauthren, and Sophie Daniels for a vulnerable conversation about restarting creative projects after extended breaks. The trio discusses how to overcome the mental barriers of feeling like a fraud, the paralysis of perfectionism, and the power of simply showing up authentically.Welcome to the Outlier's Edge Podcast, hosted by Niiamah Ashong, Founder of Outlier's Edge and Sherpa of the World of Difference. On this podcast, you'll join other high-performing unconventional leaders...2025-03-2143 min
Points of FailureEpisode 15 - Dustin SolomonTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Dustin Solomon, owner of Mutiny FX, an Arkansas-based visual effects company that has been creating VFX work for over 12 years on shows with companies like Netflix, Disney+, and Universal. He is a widowed father of two and a small business owner, so he spends a good deal of time with one eye open, one eye closed, and fingers crossed on both hands. We discuss mental speed limits, parenting, and the perfect gift.https://mutinyfx.comSupport the show...2023-06-1351 min
Points of FailureEpisode 14 - J Haleem WashingtonTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to J Haleem Washington, author, business coach, and corporate trainer. He went from working for $8.00 an hour at the Hampton Inn to earning 6 figures as a Commercial Photographer in just a few years. He accomplished all this while being a convicted felon. While working for $8.00 an hour he developed his mantra #IWon’tStarve, which was the catalyst for him to leave his job after only one year. Over his career, he’s been able to work with Nike, the Save The Children Foundation, NFL, Amtrak, and The WNBA...2023-06-071h 00
Points of FailureEpisode 13 - Dustin WilliamsTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Dustin Williams, Owner, and Head Coach for Precision Fitness, Northwest Arkansas' premier group and personal training studio. Dustin attended one of the most prestigious boot camp training sessions in Las Vegas and has also trained with 4X Mr. Olympia, Jay Cutler. He has been studying functional neurology through Z-Health since 2014. In addition to personal training, Dustin is co-author of the best-selling fitness book, “The Fit Formula”, and was invited to Hollywood, California, to accept a Quilly award for making the Best Sellers list on Amazon...2023-04-1042 min
Points of FailureEpisode 12 - Lori CarcichTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Lori Carcich, Founder and CEO of Country Smooth Spirits. She’s America’s first female founder of a whisky company. She proudly serves as a Member of the Board of Advisors for CW.COM, LLC and The UCSB PaCE Extension, Women in Leadership Executive Program at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Lori has been engaged as a keynote speaker to multiple audiences. She has been honored at multiple whiskey festivals as an influential woman within the industry. We discuss backpacking, planning, and the four “p’s.”2023-04-0451 min
Points of FailureEpisode 11 - Daniel HintzTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Daniel Hintz. He’s the Founder and Chief Experience Officer of Velocity Group, and co-owner of Bauhaus Biergarten in Springdale. He previously served as the Executive Director of both Downtown Bentonville, Inc., and Fayetteville Downtown Partners. Daniel brings with him a broad range of experience and knowledge, and he shares his wisdom and unique perspective with us. We discuss community development, not having your “why,” and the joys of mismatched socks.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https...2023-02-2736 min
Points of FailureEpisode 10 - Jessica GTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Jessica G. She’s a woman on a mission. With an established career as a successful entrepreneur, she combines her talents of brand management and persuasive speaking to be a beacon of light, creating momentum for change. Her natural ability to raise the vibration of any room is felt through her illuminating sparkle, tenacity, and desire to create hope for so many. We discuss loving life, protecting your energy, and leaving a legacy.This episode contains discussions about suicide. While suicide is often as...2023-02-0545 min
Barking MadImportant Trends in the Pet Industry with Sean ConlonIn this episode, Dr. Megan Sprinkle and Steve Cauthren speak with Sean Conlon, the co-founder of Nashies Dog Treats. During their interview, they talk about Sean’s early adventures in entrepreneurship, how Sean got into the Pet Industry, and how a simple question sparked the idea for Nashies Dog Treats.For more information about BSM, visit their website here: https://bsmpartners.net/Links:Thrive Foods: https://www.thrivefoods.com/Show Notes:(01:26) What started Sean’s entrepreneurial journey(03:41) How Sean met his wife(05:07) How Sean found his bu...2023-01-0432 min
Barking MadPets, Passion and Podcasting - BSM Partners' Origin StoryEpisode 01: About the EpisodeWelcome to the Pet Industry Podcast! In this inaugural episode, hosts Dr. Megan Sprinkle, DVM and Steve Cauthren are joined by Nate Thomas and Seth Kaufman, the co-founders of BSM Partners. The conversation includes the history of BSM Partners, Why the pet industry needs this podcast, and BSMs’ responsibility to change the pet industry for the better. Please subscribe to follow the conversation about an industry near and dear to our hearts. Links: BSM Partners Website: https://bsmpartners.net/ Show Notes: (01:28) How two executive op...2022-12-0728 min
Points of FailureEpisode 9 - Leah ThrasherTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Leah Thrasher. She's a mother, entrepreneur, investor, coach, and author. We discuss taking a business from the bottom to the top, breaking away from traditions, and why you should completely fill your sandbag.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2022-10-041h 30
Points of FailureEpisode 8 - Ana VasquezTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Ana Vazquez. She's a former teacher turned real estate agent in Northwest Arkansas. We discuss overcoming setbacks, learning to delegate, and the joys of pozole at Christmas.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2022-04-2048 min
Points of FailureEpisode 7 - Brandon GoreTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Brandon Gore. He’s a concrete craftsman, furniture designer, rammed earth builder, teacher, and father. We discuss failures in design, the importance of integrity, and being a judge on a design/build competition TV show.Find Brandon’s work online at www.goredesignco.com, and Instagram at www.instagram.com/hardgoodscoSupport the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2021-12-281h 34
Points of FailureEpisode 6 - Chef Erin RoweTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Chef Erin Rowe. She is the author of "An Ozark Culinary History," and the Founder of Ozark Culinary Tours, guiding people around the best food scenes of Northwest Arkansas' downtowns. We discuss globetrotting, employing yourself, and the difficulty of pancakes.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2021-10-071h 11
Points of FailureEpisode 5 - Hadly's Last DayTell us what you thinkThis episode is an emotional tribute to our sweet Hadly, to whom we recently said our painful goodbyes. Part sweet angel, part little monkey. All perfect little blessing. We loved her so much.. Now she is at rest, and forever in our hearts.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2021-09-0718 min
Points of FailureEpisode 4 - Glenn SibleyTell us what you thinkOn this episode we talk with Glenn Sibley, General Manager of the Wellington in Springdale, Arkansas. Glenn has over 30 years experience and has established himself as a leader and mentor in the bar and restaurant industry, as well as his local community. We discuss fatherhood, mutual respect, and top-down cultural failure.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2021-08-2438 min
Points of FailureEpisode 3 - Heather FallenTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Heather Fallen, Founder of Stage 28 Talent and Casting. She’s made a name for herself in the entertainment industry working as a model, a tour manager, and as an agent booking actors to work alongside stars like Ashley Judd. We discuss communication, mentors, and having a backup plan.Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2021-07-2136 min
Points of FailureEpisode 2 - Brian SageTell us what you thinkOn this episode, we talk to Brian Sage, founder and CEO of Sage Digital, a software agency that specializes in ecommerce, marketing, and fintech. He’s also had a lot of trial and error experience while wearing different hats at various startups and agencies—some successful and some not so much. He’s a big advocate for affirmative action in tech and for working from abroad. We discuss his real estate dalliance, selling cowboy boots, and living the nomadic dream.Support the showYou can support the show by goi...2021-07-0156 min
Points of FailureEpisode 1 - Jeremiah BeeneTell us what you thinkOn this inaugural episode, we talk to Dr. Jeremiah Beene. He was in Counter-Intelligence in the Army, and has a Ph.D. in Psychology. We discuss several points of failure, including lack of values and the reality of toxic masculinity. Support the showYou can support the show by going to: https://pointsoffailure.buzzsprout.com2021-06-171h 47
The God Theory PodcastEpisode 6 - featuring JT Eberhard - Atheist ConventionsJT Eberhard and Steve Cauthren join Jeremiah and David in discussing the future of atheist conventions in America. After returning from the American Atheists convention in Memphis, a lot of questions came to mind. Hear about them here and give us your thoughts on our social media pages. Enjoy!2015-04-131h 12