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StartupTalks#29 Henrik LewanderHan har investerat i totalt 20 bolag, varit med och startat Linköpings affärsänglar och är idag engagerad i LEAD-bolaget Sindri Production.Vi möter investeraren Henrik Lewander som delar med sig av sin spännande resa - från att bygga bolag under IT-eran till att investera i framtidens entreprenörer. Varför bröt han alla sina investeringsregler för att satsa på Sindri Production? Hur var resan från studentstartup till exit? Och vilka är egentligen fördelarna med att investera tillsammans med andra? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-04-0241 min
Student Startup Inc.Ep. #24 Travis Hubbard: Mastering AI and Earning BigDive into the inspiring journey of Travis Hubbard, a 17-year-old entrepreneur earning more than $10K a month through his AI automation agency! In this episode of the Student Startup Podcast, Travis shares his remarkable path from middle school sports to dropshipping ventures, leading to his current thriving business. Discover how Travis leveraged lessons from football, resilience from failed ventures, and a passion for AI to revolutionize his money-making opportunities.
Travis discusses the power of productivity, the value of creating win-win relationships, and the importance of nurturing personal growth alongside professional success. Through his story, you’ll learn fi...2024-02-1321 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #23 Jakob Hansson: Six Figures and Beyond - Lawn Care SuccessGet ready to meet one of the most successful student entrepreneurs we've encountered! Jakob Hansson manages a 6 figure lawn care business known as Jakob’s Lawn Care, while currently pursuing a a degree in entrepreneurship. In this episode, he walks us through a typical week in his life as a business owner, emphasizing the importance of adopting an entrepreneurial mindset in every aspect of life.
For Jakob, the key to success is straightforward – profit should exceed expenses. But the path there involves much more than numbers. He dives deeper into how he leverages quality, attention to detail, and...2024-01-1625 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #22 Moises Rodriguez: Window Washing To Corporate WorkforceIn this episode, we are featuring Moises Rodriguez, an original member of Student Startup and a successful entrepreneur. Moises traces his remarkable journey from early involvement in our organization to running a thriving window-washing business, achieving a debt-free college education, and starting a Young Life program in Hutchinson, KS. He also updates listeners on his recent career shift to Koch Industries’ Supplier Enablement team as well as his upcoming marriage.
Throughout the episode, Moises shares key mindset lessons and insights gained from his upbringing and entrepreneurial experiences. He credits his parents' hard work for shaping his strong wor...2023-12-2115 min
WISE and OtherwiseWISE and Otherwise Episode 2 | Christina WarkStep into the world of "WISE and Otherwise," presented by Wichita Innovative Schools and Educators (WISE), where we explore the synergy of microschools, innovative education, and entrepreneurship in Wichita. In this enlightening second episode, we feature Christina Wark from My First Sale, a program under the Student Startup initiative.
Christina enlightens us on how Student Startup and My First Sale are cultivating the entrepreneurial spirit among young minds in Wichita and beyond. Discover how these programs equip students with real-world business skills, nurturing innovation and independence. This episode is essential for educators, parents, and...2023-12-1824 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #21 Savannah Reed: Bridging Dreams from Babysitter to Future NurseToday, we are continuing our series where we're shining a spotlight on the heroes of Student Startup – those young entrepreneurs who are reshaping their future while enhancing the world around them. Today, we’re incredibly excited to introduce you to another exceptional student on this journey, Savannah Reed.
Savannah is a true standout in her league and the proud owner of her own babysitting business. In this discussion, she takes us through her journey, describing her transition from Student Startup to nursing school and her passion for pediatric care. Her story is a testament to meticulous planning, long...2023-11-2811 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #20 Blake Logan: Grounded and Growing with Logan Lawn CareJoin us for an inspiring episode with high school senior and entrepreneur, Blake Logan. As the brains behind Logan Lawn Care, Blake manages a successful business serving 12 residential yards and an HOA contract, pulling in $20,000 annually—all within a single square mile of his home.
Blake's story sheds light on the value of mentorship, building trust, and integrity in business, all while prioritizing his faith and relationships. He shares the art of optimizing time, staying motivated despite a busy schedule, and emphasizes the importance of people and lessons over just monetary gains or victories. Don...2023-11-0721 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #19 Kailyn Jackson: Kailyn’s Kid and Critter CareIn this episode, we are delighted to introduce Kailyn Jackson, a remarkable 13-year-old entrepreneur and the brain behind Kailyn's Kid and Critter Care, a pet and babysitting service.
Kailyn's journey commenced at the age of 12 when the Student Startup program sparked her passion. She’s sharing how she began her business, the various ways she’s differentiating herself, and how she’s making it all happen even when it’s difficult. They’ll also explore topics like partnering with parents, money management, and the importance of personal development for an entrepreneur. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Kailyn who...2023-10-1721 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #18 Luke Yowell: The Window Washing Path to Profit
Today, Joe meets with Luke Yowell, a 16-year-old student who began his entrepreneurial journey selling bookmarks, to now owning his own window washing business.
In this episode, Luke shares valuable insights into his entrepreneurial experiences and how each “failed” idea has only helped him grow. They’ll discuss the importance of staying hungry, humble, and people-smart in business, and how these qualities help contribute to success. Luke also provides practical advice on building a customer base through platforms like Nextdoor and the power of networking. There’s so much to learn from his story, so tune in...2023-09-3020 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #17 Jake Samaniego: $15K Lawn Care Business FlipToday we have a fantastic guest, Jake Samaniego, who’s here to share his journey of buying and selling a lawn care business, making him $15K as a high school student!
Throughout this conversation, Jake shares the challenges and invaluable lessons he gained as a young business owner. From partnering up with a close friend to navigating the intricacies of buying and selling a business, Jake's story embodies the qualities of a successful entrepreneur: ambition, humility, and exceptional people skills. Don't miss this episode packed with wisdom and practical advice!
Ch...2023-09-2034 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #16 Elizabeth Makwabe - Student Comes Before StartupWe're diving into the incredible journey of Elizabeth Makwabe, a fantastic example of a student entrepreneur. From crafting her own line of natural hair care products to earning a full-ride scholarship from the United States Navy, she’s remained committed to her education, community, and faith - the cornerstones of her success.
Elizabeth's story resonates with determination and value creation, so tune in and gain solid insights on navigating the world of young entrepreneurship!
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2023-08-2517 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #15 RJ’s Power Washing: Student SpotlightJoin Joe Woodward as he shines the spotlight on RJ Richards, one of the current students in the Student Startup program and the owner of his own power washing business!
In this episode, we’ll hear how RJ sets himself apart from the competition, his effective time management strategies, and his ambitious goals for the future. You’ll gain valuable insights and advice from this young entrepreneur as he shares his secrets to success.
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During the workshop, he focuses on the three key elements needed to grow a lawn mowing business successfully and provides practical tips and strategies for young entrepreneurs to implement. You will gain valuable insights into the mindset of a successful entrepreneur while learning how to establish trust with customers, manage finances effectively, and optimize your time and resources.
Tune in and embark on a journey to grow your...2023-05-2442 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #13 The Startup Life: Career PreparationJoin Joe Woodward as he chats with Mike Ferguson about career preparation. Mike is the owner and founder of Life Saver Learning Inc. where he’s made helping and educating others his life work. Together, they discuss his journey to becoming a business owner, how others can prepare for their own careers, and using a business to serve others. Mike also shares great advice on discovering what to do with your life, how to view others’ success, and being open to learning new lessons and methods.
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Learn more about us at w...2022-12-3041 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #12 The Startup Life: Money/InvestingJoin Joe Woodward and Dr. Kevin Hoppock as they dive into money and investing, looking at it through the lens of entrepreneurship. Dr. Hoppock shares about his entrepreneurship journey - how he started as a boy scout selling popcorn, grew a lawn business that paid for college and med school and is now a successful practitioner with a heart for generous giving. They also discuss money management, having a healthy perspective toward finances, debt, investing, and more!
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Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org2022-11-1147 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #11 The Startup Life: RelationshipsIn this episode, Joe Woodward is joined by Lisa Herren to talk about applying the 7 win-win principles for business and life to our relationships. Lisa deep dives through each principle and also gives young entrepreneurs some very practical how-to’s when considering partnership and tips for doing this well long-term.
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Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org2022-10-1745 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #10 The Startup Life: EducationIn this episode, Joe Woodward is joined by Abraham Rodriguez to discuss an entrepreneurial approach to education, and how Student Startup’s 7 principles for business and life can be applied to maximize the value of your fall semester and beyond.
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Student Startup Inc.Ep. #9 Money Management as a StudentIn today's episode, Joe Woodward and Garett Butler discuss Money Management, including good saving habits, investing in Roth IRA's and other financial management topics. 2022-05-2622 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #8 Author David Riffel on the Importance of MentoringGarett interviews the author of "Mentoring Warriors" David Riffel discusses the need for and benefits of having a mentor.
Check out the Mentoring Warriors Website (mentoring-warriors.com) for more resources from David. 2022-03-1316 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #7 Joe and Garett Discuss Loanliness as an EntrepreneurIn today's episode Joe and Garett Discuss Loanliness as an Entrepreneur and how to manage it. 2022-03-0911 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #6 Parent Meeting - 2022 Program OverviewThis episode includes a recording of a recent parent meeting hosted by our executive director, Joe Woodward and board member, Pastor Brandon Redic.2022-02-2621 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #5 Brandon Redic On Pastoring, His Vision for Student Startup, and Pro Tips For StudentMowersStudent Startups business coach Brandon Redic discusses his work as a paster, his vision for StudentMowing, what character qualities he looking for StudentMowers, and some pro tips for mowers. 2021-07-3015 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #4 Caleb Claussen on the Benefits of Starting a Business, Business Formation, Sales, and Operations.
Caleb Clawson and Student Startups Executive Director Joe Woodward discuss, Caleb's story of how starting a business has lead him to where he is today, the importance of forming an LLC for your business, some mowing operations tips, and sales techniques.
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2021-07-2122 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #3 Joe Woodward on Managing Risk and Mowing SafelyJoe Woodward and Garett Butler discuss the importance of safety when mowing and also some steps you can take to protect yourself and others when you are working. 2021-07-2107 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #2 Joe Woodward - Three Keys to Being First-Class, The Three Hats of a Business Owner, and Daily ProfitabilityJoe and Garett discuss three keys to first-class service, the three hats you wear on the job, and the importance of and how to calculate daily profit. 2021-07-1320 minStudent Startup Inc.Ep. #1 Intro to Student Sitters with Erika DuncanAn intro to Student Sitters from its current program coordinator Erika Duncan. 2021-06-2022 min