Wild Business Growth

Max Branstetter
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Nov 10, 2021 • 36min

#169: Addie Gundry – Diaper-Changing Dynamo, Founder of Pluie

Addie Gundry, the Founder and CEO of Pluie, joins the show to share her journey from starring on the Food Network and working with Martha Stewart to creating the world's first and only self-sanitizing diaper changing table for public restrooms. Hear the insights that led to Pluie's design, how to find the right technology for your product, your ideal customer, what it's like cooking on TV, and what Martha Stewart's like in person. Connect with Addie on Instagram at @Hello_Pluie and LinkedIn
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Nov 3, 2021 • 52min

#168: Stacy Madison – Founder of Stacy's Pita Chips and BeBOLD Bars

Stacy Madison, the Founder of Stacy's Pita Chips and BeBOLD Bars, joins the show to share her journey from serving pita chips at her Stacy's D'Lites food cart in Boston to inventing a category and selling her brand to PepsiCo. Hear how she got Stacy's Pita Chips in stores, the moment she knew it was taking off, being in the bar space vs. pita chips space, an impromptu Stacy singing session, and mouth-watering questions from Wild Listeners. Connect with Stacy on Instagram at @_StacyMadison and BeBOLDbars.com
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Oct 27, 2021 • 40min

#167: Jason Klein – Catcher's Mask Crew Chief, Founder of Force3 Pro Gear

Jason Klein, the Founder and Executive Chairman of Force3 Pro Gear, joins the show to share his journey from getting hit in the face as a Minor League Baseball Umpire to inventing the Defender catcher's mask to minimize the risk of concussion. Hear how to design a product with safety as the priority, get early adoption by big names, expand into different product categories, Jason's craziest product idea, and how it feels to throw someone out of a game. Connect with Jason at Force3ProGear.com
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Oct 20, 2021 • 55min

#166: Paul Baron – The Wall Printer, Industry-Agnostic Entrepreneur

Paul Baron, the Founder and CEO of The Wall Printer and Serial Entrepreneur, joins the show to share his journey from industry-agnostic entrepreneur to becoming the exclusive supplier of The Wall Printer in North, South, and Central America. Hear how to educate consumers on a product they've never thought of, Paul's 3Ts for entrepreneurial success, licensing products and securing patents, how they caught the attention of Elon Musk on Twitter, and Paul's shrewd advice for any level of math. Connect with Paul on LinkedIn and TheWallPrinter.com
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Oct 13, 2021 • 41min

#165: Neal Schaffer – Influencer Marketing Influencer, The Age of Influence

Neal Schaffer, the Influencer Marketing Expert and Bestselling Author of The Age of Influence, joins the show to share his journey from living in Japan to helping entrepreneurs partner with influencers to grow their businesses. Hear how to use influencer marketing in your business, find the right influencers, create momentum with podcast guesting and Amazon reviews, Neal's favorite Japanese meal, and his fantasy baseball obsession. Connect with Neal at NealSchaffer.com, social media at @NealSchaffer, and check out his book and podcast
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Oct 6, 2021 • 44min

#164: Marije Vogelzang – Eating Designer, The Dutch Institute of Food and Design

Marije Vogelzang, the Founder of The Dutch Institute of Food and Design and Head of Studio Living Matter at Design Academy Eindhoven, joins the show to share her journey from wanting to play with food as a kid to playing with food for her career. Hear the most fascinating food design experiments Marije has produced, why our lips are so important to the eating experience, what it's like eating hairy tofu, how to take notes in the shower, and the most difficult Dutch word to pronounce. Connect with Marije on Instagram at @Marije_Vogelzang and MarijeVogelzang.NL
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Sep 29, 2021 • 57min

#163: Kenny Coleman – Bourbon Techie, Bourbon Pursuit and Pursuit Spirits

Kenny Coleman, the Co-Host and Executive Producer of Bourbon Pursuit and Co-Founder of Pursuit Spirits, joins the show to share his journey from being a bourbon drinker to launching the top bourbon podcast in the world. Hear how to be efficient with your podcast thanks to automations, build a devoted community on Patreon, grow your podcast, Kenny's top bourbon tips, and the Bourbon Trail of Rapid-Fire Q&A. Connect with Kenny at BourbonPursuit.com, PursuitSpirits.com, and on social media at @BourbonPursuit
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Sep 22, 2021 • 40min

#162: Jackie Hermes – Unknown Figure-Outer, Founder of Accelity

Jackie Hermes, the Founder and CEO of Accelity, joins the show to share her journey from selling her cookie business for barely any profit to scaling her B2B SaaS marketing agency from $0 to multiple 7-figures without funding. Hear how to approach unknowns, capitalize on what makes your company different, ensure frequent communication, improve your content and influence on LinkedIn, and properly embarrass your kids. Connect with Jackie on LinkedIn, JackieHermes.com, and AccelityMarketing.com
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Sep 15, 2021 • 1h 11min

#161: Jared Easley – Co-Founder of Podcast Movement

Jared Easley, the Co-Founder of Podcast Movement and Host of Starve the Doubts, joins the show to share his journey from listening to podcasts to creating the world's largest community of podcasters. Hear how to start an event in an area you're passionate about, get people to actually participate and have fun, grow your community, what Jared's ring name would be as a professional wrestler, and perhaps some beatboxing. Connect with Jared at PodcastMovement.com
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Sep 8, 2021 • 1h 28min

#160: Dan Harden – Founder, CEO, and Principal Designer of Whipsaw

Dan Harden, the Founder, CEO, and Principal Designer of Whipsaw, joins the show to share his journey from endlessly curious kid to starting the acclaimed product design company that's brought over 1,000 products to market for Google, Nike, Uber, and other top companies. Hear how to differentiate your company, create balanced tension, find the "It Factor" in products, what Dan learned from working with Steve Jobs, and what excites him about biomimicry. Connect with Dan at Whipsaw.com and on Instagram at @WhipsawDesign and @DanHardenDesign

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