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เริ่มที่ใจ (From Within)Season 2 EP.4 | เริ่มจากเล็ก ๆ ก็พอ | เริ่มที่ใจ (From Within) | TRJ Podcastติดต่อธุรกิจ / สปอนเซอร์: Email: Trjclub.co@gmail.comเวลาคนเราจะเริ่มใหม่ ส่วนใหญ่มักคิดว่าต้องพร้อมก่อน... แต่ความจริงคือ เราไม่จำเป็นต้องเริ่มใหญ่ และไม่จำเป็นต้องรอให้พร้อมทุกอย่างใน EP ที่ 4 ของ "เริ่มที่ใจ" Season 2 นี้ TRJ จะพาคุณไปทำความเข้าใจว่า การที่คุณเริ่มจากเล็กๆ ไม่ได้แปลว่าคุณไม่เอาจริง เราจะคุยกันถึงกลไกของสมองที่มักจะต่อต้านเป้าหมายที่ใหญ่เกินไป และวิธีขยับชีวิตไปข้างหน้าด้วยสิ่งที่มีอยู่ตอนนี้ เพื่อให้ใจของคุณไม่ต้องแบกความหนักจนเกินไป"การขยับเพียงนิดเดียว ก็เพียงพอแล้ว สิ่งเล็กๆ ที่คุณเริ่มได้จริง มีพลังมากกว่าแผนใหญ่ๆ ที่คุณยังไม่ได้เริ่ม" – TRJฟัง "เริ่มที่ใจ" ตอนใหม่ได้ทุกสัปดาห์ ถ้าเสียงนี้ช่วยให้ใจคุณได้กลับมาหายใจ และกล้าที่จะอยู่กับตัวเอง... ฝากกดติดตาม "เริ่มที่ใจ (From Within)" ได้ทุกแพลตฟอร์ม Podcast และ รับชม Video Podcast พร้อมภาพสวยๆ ได้ที่ YouTube ช่อง TRJ OFFICIALS นะครับ https://www.youtube.com/@trj.officialsติดตามและพูดคุยกับ TRJ เพิ่มเติมได้ที่: 📷 Instagram: @TRJ.OFFICIALS https://www.instagram.com/trj.officials/ 🎵 TikTok: @TRJ.OFFICIAL https://www.tiktok.com/@trj.official#เริ่มที่ใจ #FromWithin #เริ่มที่ใจSeason2 #Podcastไทย #TRJ #TheRiseOfJames #ดูแลใจ #สุขภาพใจ #แรงบันดาลใจ #จิตวิทยา #เริ่มจากเล็กๆ #StartingSmall #ใจดีกับตัวเอง

2026-01-2506 min

The Building Talks Podcast Episode 7: How to BE a Property Developer Series: Talking with Steve Chandler About Taking Your First Steps into Property DevelopmentGot a question about the show? Click here & Send us a text!Hey, Legends! Welcome to the final episode of the How to BE a Property Developer Series on The Building Talks Podcast!In this wrap-up episode, Steve Chandler and I tackle the big question: What’s next? If you’ve been following along and are eager to dip your toes into property development, this episode is your guide to taking those all-important first steps.We chat about: ✅ Property development as a learned skill...

2024-12-3037 min

SmartStay Show - Short Term Rental Counsel + Coaching | Airbnb Hosting Tips How I Bought My First Property at 21 While Working Retail Jobs 👀 | Tom BrickmanWe're super excited to welcome Tom Brickman - The Frugal Gay’ - to this episode! A seasoned real estate investor and financial coach shares his inspiring journey from working retail jobs to building a successful real estate portfolio through frugal living and investing. Tom's journey to build a successful real estate portfolio started over 20 years ago, and he's here today to share his story of resilience and dedication from his early days working retail jobs to accumulating over 20 rental properties.Tom discusses his early experiences buying properties in Ohio and Texas, emphasizing the importance of...

2024-07-0251 min

Starting Small GOODLES: Jen ZeszutIn this episode I am joined by Jen Zest of GOODLES. GOODLES quickly took over the mac and cheese category with its bold packaging and “adult” flavors. The brand is only 2 years old and has already sold over 9 billion noodles. A box of GOODLES is sold every 2 seconds Make sure to check out GOODLES at: https://www.goodles.com/ Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/ Subscribe to exclusive Starting Small emails: https://startingsmallmedia.org/newsletter-signup Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ ...

2024-05-0345 min

Savory Shot 043: The Art of Starting Small in Food PhotographyEver felt like you're just not cut out for photography because you don't have the high-end gear? Oh, friend, I've been there, thinking my dreams were bigger than my budget. But guess what? It's not about the gear; it's about your vision. This episode peels back the curtain on starting small in food photography, showcasing my (your host) journey from using basic tools to creating mouthwatering masterpieces. We dive into why embracing limitations can actually be your biggest creative advantage. Join us to discover how to turn what you have into more than...

2024-03-0628 min

Starting Small Lone River Beverage Co: Katie Beal BrownThank you for tuning into “Starting Small'', a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode I a joined by Katie Beal Brown of Lone River Beverage Co. Listen as Katie shares stories from her upbringing in West Texas and her family’s deep roots and passion for Ranch Water (a West Texas Cocktail). Her love for Ranch Water inspired her to create a unique hard seltzer brand, Lone River Beverage Company that can now be found in many retailers nation-wide. Make sure to check out Lone River Bev Co at: https...

2023-07-2832 min

Starting Small Swoon: Jen RossThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Jen Ross of Swoon, a tasty, deliciously healthier alternative to the lemonades and iced teas you grew up with. Make sure to check out Swoon at: https://www.tasteswoon.com/ Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/ Subscribe to exclusive Starting Small emails: https://startingsmallmedia.org/newsletter-signup Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ F...

2023-07-2117 min

Starting Small ThirdLove: Heidi ZakThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Heidi Zak, founder of ThirdLove, bras designed for your body so you always look & feel your best. Make sure to check out ThirdLove at: https://www.thirdlove.com/ Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/ Subscribe to exclusive Starting Small emails: https://startingsmallmedia.org/newsletter-signup Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: htt...

2023-07-1426 min

Starting Small Siena AI: Andrei NegrauThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Andrei Negrau of Siena AI, an autonomous chat platform designed for commerce that combines the best of human empathy and intelligent automation to transform the way you operate and engage with customers. Make sure to check out Siena AI at: https://www.siena.cx/ Visit Starting Small Media: https://startingsmallmedia.org/ Subscribe to exclusive Starting Small emails: https://startingsmallmedia.org/newsletter-signup Fo...

2023-06-0228 min

Starting Small Alaskan Salmon Company: Kyle LeeThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Kyle Lee of Alaskan Salmon Company, fresh wild-caught seafood delivered straight from the docks. During college, he recognized the disconnect in the quality of salmon in the States and what was back in his freezer in Alaska. He began researching the industry with a piqued curiosity that there must be a better way to deliver fresher, wild-caught Alaskan seafood without the middlemen. Make sure to check out Alaskan Salmon Company at: htt...

2022-07-2927 min

Starting Small IMMI: Kevin LeeThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Kevin Lee, co-founder of IMMI, reinventing the iconic instant ramen. IMMI is a better-for-you ramen with 21g protein, 6g net carbs, and plant based. Check out IMMI for yourself at: https://immieats.com/ Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle ...

2021-12-3128 min

Starting Small KORRES: Lena KorresThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Lena Korres, co-founder of KORRES, natural Greek skincare and beauty products inspired by homeopathic remedies and formulated using innovative technology. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance er...

2021-12-2432 min

Starting Small Recess: Ben WitteThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Ben Witte, founder of Recess, drinks and powders to help you feel calm, cool, and collected. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that help cr...

2021-12-1739 min

Starting Small Xebec: Alex LevineThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Alex Levine, founder of Xebec, a laptop attachment that adds two screens, instantly boosting productivity. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that help create a...

2021-12-1025 min

Starting Small MOSH: Patrick SchwarzeneggerThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Patrick Schwarzenegger, cofounder of moshlife, protein bars to rejuvenate your mind, body, and soul. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that help create a he...

2021-12-0331 min

Starting Small Kulani Kinis: Dani and AlexThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Dani and Alex of Kulani Kinis, the most in demand Australian bikini brand and designer label. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that help cre...

2021-11-2651 min

Starting Small Happi Foodi & Partnership With Barstool: Sam RockwellThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Sam Rockwell, founder of Happy Foodi, making healthy eating effortless by brining quality, chef inspired meals to the freezer aisle. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance erg...

2021-11-1929 min

Starting Small Manduka: Peter SteriosThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Peter Sterios, founder of Manduka, the leading brand in high-quality yoga mats. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startingsmallpod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Startingsmallpod/?modal=admin_todo_tour LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/in/cameronnagle Support for Starting Small comes from Humanscale, the leading designer and manufacturer of high-performance ergonomic products that help create a hea...

2021-11-1228 min

Starting Small The Scribes: Mike ReineyThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Mike Reiney, co-founder of The Scribes, a mission-driven brand offering high quality journals. Working together in finance, Mike and his co-founders were often designated the role of note-taking in meetings... went by the banter name of "the scribes." Taking the name, need for a high quality journal at an affordable price, and the opportunity to give back, the three set out to create their own... enter The Scribes. Finding the most...

2021-11-0537 min

Starting Small Splendid Spoon: Nicole CentenoThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Nicole Centeno, founder of Splendid Spoon, delivering ready-to-eat and nutrient-dense plant-based smoothies, soups, grain bowls, and noodles nationwide. Working in the marketing & sales field, Nicole was able to find a break from the stressful conditions by studying culinary at night at The French Culinary Institute. Splendid Spoon was founded in 2013, branching from experimenting to simplify eating healthy and nourishing food during pregnancy and a busy life. Today, Splendid Spoon offers an...

2021-10-2923 min

Starting Small Obvi: Ronak ShahThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Ronak Shah, co-founder of Obvi, supplements with a focus on brining out the youth of the consumer. Working in nutrition marketing prior, Ronak and his co-founders branched to create Obvi, with the goal in mind to provide transparent products which present real results without having to sacrifice taste. Today, Obvi offers an array of products in support of immunity, weight-loss, muscle building, and more. Once logged into their site, you will...

2021-10-2225 min

Starting Small Sene: Ray LiThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Ray Li, co-founder of Sene, custom clothing, created on demand. Ray and his co-founder, Mark, realized the raising issue of custom clothing being time consuming and costly for consumers. Creating a proprietary platform, SmartFit, Sene offers a way to get "fitted", without the complications of physically measuring. Answer questions around preference and traits, and your custom clothing will arrive within 2 weeks. Follow Starting Small: Instagram: ht...

2021-10-1528 min

Starting Small Freshly: Michael WystrachThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Michael Wystrach, founder of Freshly, fully-prepared meals, delivered fresh and ready to eat. Noticing a major void, Freshly was built on Michael's personal mission to find convenient and healthy meal options for his fast-paced life. Being fully DTC allows Freshly to provide nutritious meals while reducing the food waste caused by the outdated grocery supply chain. Finding massive demand for their offerings, Freshly was acquired by Nestle, with Michael remaining as C...

2021-10-0827 min

Starting Small Legion: Mike MatthewsThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Mike Matthews, founder of Legion, the #1 selling brand of all-natural sports supplements. Mike started Muscle For Life, where he wrote numerous best selling books, such as Bigger, Leaner, Stronger. As Mikes influence began to attract much demand in the fitness and health space, Mike was a person many people would lean towards for their own fitness goals. Being a consumer himself, Mike began to realize the false marketing that goes into mo...

2021-10-011h 15

Starting Small Stacy‘s Pita Chips & BeBold Bars: Stacy MadisonThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Stacy Madison, founder of Stacy's Pita Chips, America's top selling and most renown pita chips. While running her food cart "Stacy's D'Lites", selling sandwiches, Stacy thought of an incentive idea for her customers. She began to make and passed out pressed pita bread "pita chips", motivating customers to hold in the sometimes long wait lines. As time progressed, demand for Stacy's Chips began to outgrow the cart, leading Stacy to specialize i...

2021-09-2442 min

Starting Small VIDE: Ryan LavertyThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Ryan Laverty, co-founder of VIDE, ready-to-drink vodka and tequila sodas, without the unwanted sugar and carbs. Both students at Penn State, Ryan and his co-founder Sal, noticed a large void in the alcoholic beverage market. With heavy demand around seltzers, consumers truly weren't aware what was actually inside, due to lack of brand transparency. Taking this into account, they went on to create VIDE, a drink that is transparent, convenient, and m...

2021-09-1826 min

Starting Small Doughp: Kelsey MoreiraThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Kelsey Moreira, founder of Doughp, cookie dough delivered to your door, ready to eat raw or baked, you choose. Obtaining an opportunity to join Intel for a program, Kelsey began her career in tech at a young age. With the heavy social demands in her industry and setting, Kelsey was confronted with an alcohol addiction, putting a toll on her progress and mental health. Trying countless times to overcome this addiction, Kelsey couldn't...

2021-09-1031 min

Starting Small Cousins Maine Lobster: Sabin LomacThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Sabin Lomac, co-founder of Cousins Maine Lobster, brining authentic Maine lobster nationwide through food trucks and brick & mortar restaurants. Growing up in Maine, Sabin and his family had been absorbed into the seafood space, consisting in memorable items such as the lobster role. As Sabin departed for California, he quickly became aware of the LA scene... Cheap, inauthentic foods, provided for the typical unaware tourist. When Sabin's cousin Jimmy came to v...

2021-09-0322 min

Starting Small Lumina & Scalable: Raymond LeiThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Raymond Lei, co-founder of Lumina, the world's first studio-quality 4k webcam powered by AI. Growing up with a heavy entrepreneurial spirit, Raymond created his first company, "ooShirts", while in high school. He came across the problem of printed on-demand shirts, to be overpriced, along with an extensive wait time. Solving this problem with "ooShirts" and after massive growth, Raymond dropped out of UC Berkeley to focus on the business full time. S...

2021-08-2730 min

Starting Small Schmidt's Naturals: Jaime SchmidtThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Jaime Schmidt, founder of Schmidt's Naturals, one of the top natural deodorant brands in the world. Growing up with an entrepreneurial itch with running her own garage sales, lemonade stands, and baby sitting, Jaime went on to study business at Michigan State University. Following her time at Michigan State, Jaime worked numerous jobs before she was led to get her masters at DePaul University. Jaime started making natural products in her k...

2021-08-2017 min

Starting Small Playa Bowls: Abby TaylorThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Abby Taylor, founder of Playa Bowls, tropical super fruit bowls, prepared on demand nation wide. Surfing being a major part of Abby's upbringing, various açaí bowls were present at most surf towns she would visit. Taking this into account, Abby and her co-founder, Robert, decided to recreate their favorite recipes with their own twist at home at the Jersey Shore. They made a deal with the owner of the pizza sh...

2021-08-1317 min

Starting Small The Hartling Group: Stan HartlingThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Stan Hartling, Founder of The Hartling Group, a real estate sales and development firm specializing in luxury Caribbean condominiums and villas. Growing up in Canada, Stan was nurtured with the mindset where there is no such thing as "no" as an answer. He went on to study accounting at Saint Marys in Nova Scotia, where he went on to become a chartered accountant. Following a liquidation with an accounting firm Stan a...

2021-07-3053 min

Starting Small Win Brands Group: Kyle WidrickThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Kyle Widrick, Founder of Win Brands Group, a leading DTC platform to build and scale the most innovative customer-first brands in the world. At an early age, Kyle had an adaptation of entrepreneurship. Following his time in college and realizing how challenging it could be to find housing, he went on to create "Post Grad", leveraging ambassadors across various universities, to collect leads for referral. Those referrals were then placed with brokers, in...

2021-07-1624 min

Starting Small Winc: Geoff McFarlaneThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Geoff McFarlane, co-founder of Winc, a membership focused wine company, based off of your taste preference. Geoff studied finance and accounting at the University of Denver, in which he had a very unique experience, being in the midst of his father going through a lung transplant. This encounter led Geoff to focus on school, but also have much time put towards family an external ventures. Following his time with creating numerous b...

2021-07-0933 min

Starting Small System76: Carl RichellThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Carl Richell, founder of System76, an American computer manufacturer, supporting free and open-source software. Working in tech previously, Carl has always had a fascination with computers and the operating systems within. Noticing a void in versatility in existing computers, Carl went on to create System76, providing the customer with a chance to customize virtually anything internally and externally on the computer. Today, System76 is used all around the globe from programmers, d...

2021-07-0235 min

Starting Small Nature's Sleep & GhostBed: Marc WernerThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Marc Werner, Founder of GhostBed, a DTC mattress in a box company. Marc comes from a very successful and iconic family background. His grandfather created the company Werner, which you most likely own one of their ladders. When his father took over the family business, Werner Co. ended up inventing the aluminum and fiberglass ladder, used all over the world, both for commercial and residential use. Through the years of being a...

2021-06-2547 min

Starting Small Ace Marks: Paul FaragoThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Paul Farago, founder of Ace Marks, premium Italian dress shoes, sold DTC. Growing up, Paul was nurtured into a family that also had a passion for the shoe business, where he was grounded into the ins and outs of entrepreneurship. Paul went on to study finance and marketing at the University of Miami, which ultimately led him back to the family business. After his time at the family business, Paul went o...

2021-06-1823 min

Starting Small Tea Drops: Sashee ChandranThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Sashee Chandran, founder of Tea Drops, bagless, organic tea, pressed into shapes, which dissolve in your hot cup of water. Tea has always been a staple in Sashee's upbringing, especially being born to a Chinese mother and Sri Lankan father. She witnessed first hand how the ritual of tea brought people and communities together. Working in Silicon Valley, Sashee, like many others, Sashee consumed some form of beverage, for energy throughout...

2021-06-1129 min

Starting Small Altra Running: Jeremy HowlettThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Jeremy Howlett, co-founder of Altra Running, one of the top manufactures of road and trail running shoes. Jeremy grew up in Utah, where he was nurtured with an entrepreneurship mindset for discovery and marketing. As contrary as it may sound, Jeremy was not a runner, nor into running growing up. His aunt and uncle owned a running shoe store, where his cousin began to modify customers existing shoes, to fit their stride needs...

2021-06-0448 min

Starting Small Lifeway Foods: Julie SmolyanskyThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Julie Smolyansky, CEO of Lifeway Foods, America's largest manufacturer of kefir. Lifeway began in 1986, when Julie's parents, Russian immigrants Michael and Ludmila Smolyansky began making Kefir in the basement of their Skokie, IL home. The cultured dairy drink had been popular in Eastern Europe for centuries, but the Smolyansky family was determined to share their delicious health secret with their newfound home. While finding massive success with Lifeway, Julie's father ended up passing...

2021-05-2826 min

Starting Small Kevin's Natural Foods: Kevin McCrayThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Kevin McCray, founder of Kevin's Natural Foods, clean, ready to eat entrees, sauces and seasonings. Kevin battled a severe auto-immune disorder for years. He then turned paleo when conventional medicine wasn't working and that lifestyle change was both the cure and the motivation needed to start Kevin's Natural Foods. Kevin's Natural Foods is the only natural and health-focused refrigerated entrée brand in the nation. Launching in the fall of 2019, the c...

2021-05-2134 min

Starting Small BenchMade Modern: Edgar BlazonaThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Edgar Blazona, Founder of BenchMade Modern, custom sofas and sectionals, without the typical extensive build time. Edgar grew up into a family surrounded by construction, which ultimately had a direct impact on his future endeavors into design. Not following the tratidtional education route, he then ended up dropping out of high school and pursuing his passion at the time... graffiti art. Edgar went on to create multiple companies such as Modular Dw...

2021-05-1435 min

Starting Small ICONIC: Billy BoschThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Billy Bosch, Founder of ICONIC, premium, grass fed protein drinks. Following his time studying business management at LSU, Billy went into the the workforce focusing primarily on sales positions. The fast paced lifestyle led Billy's diet to consist of unhealthy, high calorie meals, leading to facing a series of chronic health issues. After consulting with his doctor, it became clear that he would have to partake a pill to aid in his journey, b...

2021-05-0726 min

Starting Small Sand Cloud: Brandon LeibelThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Brandon Leibel, Co-Founder of Sand Cloud, beautifully crafted beach towels with a mission to protect our oceans. Following his time at San Diego State University, Brandon went on to work in the corporate world for insurance. Lasting around 10 months, Brandon and his other two co-founders quit their corporate job to pursue their passion... preserving the enviorment. They went on to reinvent the beach towel, by coming up with a sustainable, lightweight...

2021-04-3023 min

Starting Small NOMATIC: Jon RichardsThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Jon Richards, Co-Founder of NOMATIC, minimalistic gear with a strong focus on functionality. Growing up, Jon had a passion for entrepreneurship, as he started a service business cleaning the area's garbage cans for a fee. Through this, he was making more in one day, than his friends were making for 40 hour work weeks. Following his time at BYU and working in corporate finance, Jon and his cousin, Jacob, came up with t...

2021-04-2322 min

Starting Small Waggin Water: Drew WhitedThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Drew Whited, Founder of Waggin Water, an on-the-go water solution for pets. Growing up in Indiana, Drew didn't have the greatest support from his surroundings and community. Using this as a major motivator, Drew was determined through life, to achieve what he strives for and to prove those who doubted, that he was capable. Starting his entrepreneurial journey in the alcoholic beverage industry, Drew went on to create DTC and retail c...

2021-04-1631 min

Starting Small Wetzel's Pretzels: Bill PhelpsThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Bill Phelps, Co-Founder of Wetzel's Pretzels, an American fast food franchise, specializing in their variety of pretzel types. Growing up in Massachusetts, Bill's father was the creator of the rawhide dog bone. Being surrounded by entrepreneurship and business, Bill went on to study at Middlebury College for economics. Following his time in college, Bill went on to work with his father, in which he then initiated the businesses selloff to the c...

2021-04-0927 min

Starting Small JBL New York City: Dr. Jonathan B. LevineThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Dr. Jonathan B. Levine, Founder of JBL New York City, GLO Science, GLO Good Foundation, formulator of Twice Toothpaste, and much more. Studying at Cornell University, Dr. Jonathan Levine played on the men's lacrosse team, where much of his work ethic today, is granted. Dr. Jonathan Levine is a man on a mission: to give the world a reason to smile. A world-renowned oral health expert and specialist in aesthetic and f...

2021-04-0236 min

Starting Small Tenzo Tea: Steve O'DellThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Steve O'Dell, founder of Tenzo Tea, high quality Japanese matcha. Growing up with a passion around athletics, Steve went on to play on the Men’s Volleyball team for UCLA. Both playing for UCLA, Steve and his Co-Founder, Robbie, would experience caffeine crashes, due to the unhealthy amount of caffeine consumption. Realizing this issue, they began to research healthy alternatives… In 2016, Tenzo was founded, to make the world a healthier place throu...

2021-03-2622 min

Starting Small MUD\WTR: Shane HeathThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Shane Heath, Founder of MUD\WTR, a holistic coffee alternative. Shane grew up in Santa Cruz, with a deep passion around art and creating. Studying multi-media at San Diego State University, where eventually went onto work in a number of tech startups, in Silicon Valley. Especially in this environment, coffee consumption becomes unconsciously drank. Drinking coffee at this quantity, Shane began to feel the caffeine intake side effects, through jitters and a...

2021-03-1936 min

Starting Small Love Handle: Mike WattsThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Mike Watts, Founder of Love Handle, customizable phone grips with a focus on functionality. Growing up in Texas, Mike stood by the motto, "hard work pay's off", in which inspired him to build resilience through his entrepreneurial journey. Following his time studying at Texas A&M University, Mike spent much of his time in the environmental industry, participating in a number of ventures, including selling products at sales shows, nationwide. In 2014, M...

2021-03-1226 min

Starting Small Pair Eyewear: Sophia EdelsteinThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Sophia Edelstein, Co-Founder of Pair Eyewear, affordable and customizable glasses, made for both children and adults. Studying human biology at Stanford University, Sophia met her now Co-Founder, Nathan. As a child, Nathan recalled his glasses feeling more like a medical glaring device, instead of an extension of his personality... enter Pair Eyewear. Pair Eyewear allows you to quickly change the top of your frame, allowing for a new look each day...

2021-03-0521 min

Starting Small WELLORY: Emily HochmanThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Emily Hochman, Founder of WELLORY, an anti-diet nutrition app, that offers one-to-one personalized nutrition coaching. Growing up, Emily had a fascination with entrepreneurship; following her time at Bucknell University and working a few years with tech startups, she realized the opportunity ahead. Emily noticed the issue of current dieting being drastic, uniform, and damaging to the body. WELLORY focuses heavily on the personal aspect of nutrition, for everyone's body doesn't react t...

2021-02-2614 min

Starting Small Thirst Project: Seth MaxwellThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode I am joined by Seth Maxwell, CEO and Founder of the Thirst Project, a youth driven organization to provide water to underprivileged regions. Studying at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Seth had an interest in acting, which changed after meeting with a friend. At 19, he met with a friend who was a photo journalist for Nat Geo, sent to document her findings on raised issues around the globe. She introduced Seth to the reality...

2020-11-2024 min

Starting Small Reebok: Joe FosterThank you for tuning into "Starting Small", a podcast about brand development, entrepreneurship, and innovation in the modern world. In this episode, I am joined by Joe Foster, the founder behind the legendary brand we all know, Reebok. Born in 1935, Joe Grew up in Bolton, England, right in the midst of World War II. Joe's origin come from his grandfather Joseph, who owned J.W. Foster and Sons, a family shoe business out of Bolton. J.W. Foster and Sons was the pioneer behind creating the track spike, which revolutionized running as we know it today. After...

2020-10-3052 min