We begin a new series following the journey of a start up, Breasy, a subscription based mobile car washing and detailing business. Scott interviews Dustin Miller, co-founder of Breasy. In part 1 of this series, Dustin walks us through how the i

Wolfbait & B-girls: How To Start a Handmade Marketplace

Jan 29th, 2021 44m 35s

We interview Shirley Kienitz, Owner of Wolfbait & B-girls in Chicago, and graduate of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. Shirley talks about how she got her start 15 years ago in Logan Square selling handmade goods made solely in Ch

Wize Choice Creations - Baby Paper: How To Create and Launch a Product

Jan 20th, 2021 40m 20s

We talk to Sari Waiz, President of Wize Choice Creations, creator of Baby Paper, and graduate of Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. We dive deep on how Sari got her start and how she launched Baby Paper.

Quinn Business Coaching: How To Start a Consulting Business

Dec 28th, 2020 55m 50s

Cassandra Quinn started Quinn Business Coaching to help entrepreneurs, executives, and sales staff unlock greater success by understanding that the key to increased growth and sales is empathy-based communication and relationship-focused-strate

Molson Decorating: How Michael Olson Started His Painting & Decorating Business

Dec 14th, 2020 33m 36s

We talk to Michael Olson from Molson Decorating on how we he got his small business start, why he started his painting and decorating business, and how the COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped parts of his business.

Bonus

What to do when a client hates you

Jul 9th, 2020 15m 20s

If you start a business you will inevitably run into a time or two when a customer just doesn't like your business for something you did or did not do. What should you do? This is a brief description of a client interaction and how I'm (Scott)

Starting a business is simple! Huh?

Jun 2nd, 2020 40m 46s

Starting a business is as simple as deciding to do so. You have to start there. Now growing one is another story. Listen in as Scott and Nick talk about starting their business.