#010: David Simnick, CEO of Soapbox is on a mission to clean the world one soap bottle at a time.
Live Your Mission Show: Audio Experience
English - January 09, 2020 09:00 - 44 minutes - 36.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsCareers Business Education Self-Improvement food business entrepreneurship health mentalhealth mission personaldevelopment selfimprovement wellness Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In this weeks episode, Peter chats with David Simnick, the CEO & Co-Founder of Soapbox. This idea was hatched when David was working as a subcontractor for the United States Agency for International Development and saw a need for basic cleanliness. Soapbox started a one-for-one program and now donates soap to combat illnesses. Plus stick around to see him dominate the reaper round where he has a few Fabio moments and kills an ENTIRE bag of Reaper Jerky while adding some extra hot sauce!
Time Stamps:
(0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:25) Intro to our conversation with David Simnick (2:05) Mission Meats update! Happy 2020! (5:48) Welcome to the show, David! (6:26) David, “the traveling soap and sauce salesman” (11:37) Experience from working with the United States Agency for International Development (14:26) Starting a business with zero experience (17:43) Reflecting on the early days of startup (20:45) Avoidable mistakes (24:05) Advice for how you can live out YOUR mission (29:40) THE REAPER ROUND (42:48) Thanks for tuning in! Keep in touch with David on Instagram! Personal: @davidsimnick Soapbox: @soapboxsoaps Bushwick Kitchen: @bushwick_kitchen Books mentioned in this episode... Enders Game by Orson Scott Card Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts Think you’re ready to try our Carolina Reaper Jerky? Hashtag #MissionReaper for a chance to be featured + win $100 in snacks! If you have a topic or person of interest you would like to know more about, email me at [email protected]In this weeks episode, Peter chats with David Simnick, the CEO & Co-Founder of Soapbox. This idea was hatched when David was working as a subcontractor for the United States Agency for International Development and saw a need for basic cleanliness. Soapbox started a one-for-one program and now donates soap to combat illnesses. Plus stick around to see him dominate the reaper round where he has a few Fabio moments and kills an ENTIRE bag of Reaper Jerky while adding some extra hot sauce!
Time Stamps:
(0:00) Welcome to the Live Your Mission show! (0:25) Intro to our conversation with David Simnick (2:05) Mission Meats update! Happy 2020! (5:48) Welcome to the show, David! (6:26) David, “the traveling soap and sauce salesman” (11:37) Experience from working with the United States Agency for International Development (14:26) Starting a business with zero experience (17:43) Reflecting on the early days of startup (20:45) Avoidable mistakes (24:05) Advice for how you can live out YOUR mission (29:40) THE REAPER ROUND (42:48) Thanks for tuning in! Keep in touch with David on Instagram! Personal: @davidsimnick Soapbox: @soapboxsoaps Bushwick Kitchen: @bushwick_kitchen Books mentioned in this episode... Enders Game by Orson Scott Card Shantaram by Gregory David Roberts Think you’re ready to try our Carolina Reaper Jerky? Hashtag #MissionReaper for a chance to be featured + win $100 in snacks! If you have a topic or person of interest you would like to know more about, email me at [email protected]