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Building Learning Experiences | JackrabbitLX Founder Jason Gorman

Founder Thought - August 24, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour
 On this episode we speak with Jason Gorman, Founder of Jackrabbit Learning Experience, a company envisioning, designing, and scaling extraordinary online learning experiences tailored to the clients needs.   Find Jason at jackrabbitlx.com  Support the Show.

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Developing and Executing A Roadmap | Will Nitze Founder of IQBar

Founder Thought - August 03, 2022 19:00 - 59 minutes
 On this episode we speak with Will Nitze of IQBar, a nutrition company selling plant protein bars and hydration mixes, all keto, vegan, clean label, and designed to boost your brain and bodys performance.  " You’re probably evaluating risk the wrong way. The riskiest thing you can do in your e...

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How Little Pickins is Showing Love Through Healthy Food | Co-Founders Jenn & Kelly

Founder Thought - July 22, 2022 19:00 - 50 minutes
 On this episode we speak with Jenn and Kelly of Little Pickins, a company making nutritiously dense, organic meal bites for kids, while empowering parents to give their young children healthy food with ease and peace of mind.   " I think if people have an idea they should go for it. Keep your ...

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How Coils to Locs is Disrupting A Disparity in the Healthcare Industry | Co-Founders Dianne & Pamela

Founder Thought - July 15, 2022 20:00 - 49 minutes
 On this episode we speak with Dianne Austin and Pamela Shaddock, Co-Founders of Coils to Locs, a company disrupting a healthcare disparity by providing high quality coily, curly synthetic wigs to women of color suffering from hair loss.   "Wigs are not just a vanity product. The women in parti...

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Will Harris Founder & CEO of Boston Brew Company | The Cold Brew that Powers Boston’s Tech Industry

Founder Thought - July 08, 2022 19:00 - 46 minutes
 On today’s episode we speak with Will Harris, Founder of Boston Brew Company,  a company roasting and brewing their signature blend of incredibly smooth yet strong cold brew coffee. Will shares how he built a client base using LinkedIn, and how he goes above and beyond to provide next level ser...

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Simple Sips Founder Elaina Repucci | Creating A Fresh Product & Being A Connector

Founder Thought - July 01, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour
We speak with Elaina Repucci, Founder of Simple Sips, a company making delicious, fresh cocktail blends. We talked about product development, networking, and bringing joy to the customer.   “At the end of your life when you look back on what you’ve done it’s about who’ve you’ve impacted, how ha...

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WeHero Co-founder Andy VandenBerg | The Power of Giving Back

Founder Thought - June 24, 2022 19:00 - 52 minutes
 This episode features Andy Vandenberg Co-Founder of WeHero, a company partnering with businesses to create volunteer initiatives. We spoke about entrepreneurship, cheddarwurst, and how companies of any scale can have a positive social impact through volunteer work.   “All the data shows that c...

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Flare Co-Founder Quinn Fitzgerald | Entrepreneurship, Product Development, and the Meaning of Safety

Founder Thought - June 17, 2022 19:00 - 49 minutes
Stefanie & Oz speak with Quinn Fitzgerald of Flare, a smart bracelet and app-based communication system giving you immediate help with the press of a button. They discuss entrepreneurship, product development, and the meaning of safety.  "Safety is agency, it’s having the permission to be your ...

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Fairmarkit Co-Founder & COO Tarek Alaruri | Motivation, Leadership, and Scaling

Founder Thought - June 10, 2022 19:00 - 28 minutes
On this episode we speak with Tarek Alaruri, Co-Founder & COO of Fairmarkit, an intelligent sourcing platform that helps improve processes for procurement organizations. Tarek shares his thoughts on motivation, leaderership, and self development. Find Tarek at fairmarkit.com Visit Our Websit...

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Jaju Pierogi - Vanessa and Casey

Founder Thought - May 27, 2022 20:00 - 1 hour
 On this episode, Stefanie and Oz speak with sisters Vanessa and Casey, Co-Founders of Jaju Pierogi, a quickly growing food brand featuring their grandfather's time-tested Pierogi recipes.  Find Vanessa and Casey at jajupierogi.com Visit Our Website ► founderthought.com SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAS...

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Emma Guardia Real Estate

Founder Thought - May 13, 2022 19:00 - 38 minutes
On this episode Stefanie and Oz speak with Emma Guardia, a real estate agent in Cambridge Massachusetts. they discuss her business partnership, the inspirations that drive her, and what she does to stand out in a saturated market. Find Emma at emmaguardia.com Visit Our Website ► founderthought...

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Beckon Ice Cream - Katy Flannery

Founder Thought - April 22, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes
Stefanie & Oz speak with Katy Flanner, Co-Founder of Beckon Ice Cream, the first premium, lactose-free ice cream that is completely made from real milk and cream. Instead of using dairy alternatives, they add the lactase enzyme to make lactose-free ice cream that is luscious, irresistible, and c...

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Knight Moves Cafe - Devon Trevelyan

Founder Thought - April 01, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes
Stefanie & Oz speak with Devon Trevelyan of Knight Moves Café, a board game café in Brookline Mass. They discuss the many unique aspects of the business, as well as the importance of building community. With an ever growing collection of games, delicious food and drinks, and an atmosphere that m...

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Knight Moves Cafe - Devon Trevelyan

Founder Thought - April 01, 2022 19:00 - 34 minutes
Stefanie & Oz speak with Devon Trevelyan of Knight Moves Café, a board game café in Brookline Mass. They discuss the many unique aspects of the business, as well as the importance of building community. With an ever growing collection of games, delicious food and drinks, and an atmosphere that m...

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Real Zepeda Tequila - Oscar Zepeda

Founder Thought - February 11, 2022 21:00 - 28 minutes
Stefanie and Oz speak with Oscar Zepeda, Co-Founder of Real Zepeda Tequila, a small-batch, family-owned tequila company with a mission of bringing an authentic and unique tequila experience from our home of Jalisco, Mexico, to the rest of the world.  Find him at realzepedatequila.com Support...

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Smoodi - Pascal Kriesche & Morgan Abraham

Founder Thought - October 15, 2021 18:00 - 32 minutes
Stefanie and Oz speak with Pascal Kriesche and Morgan Abraham, Co-Founders of Smoodi, a company empowering healthy habits with their proprietary self-service smoothie maker. Healthy Smoothies without prep or Clean-up. Find them at getsmoodi.com Support the Show.

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Zuboot - Stefanie Daneau & Oz Ahmad

Founder Thought - September 10, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes
Stefanie Daneau and Oz Ahmad, founders of Pepper Gang, discuss the challenging and rewarding experience building the lifestyle brand Zuboot during the pandemic.  They break down how they used and applied their extensive knowledge and experience building and marketing e-commerce brands, and recal...

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Nutley Auto Kia - James Russomano

Founder Thought - March 31, 2020 15:00 - 28 minutes
Jim Russomano never thought he’d be in the car business. He was 29 when he began working at a dealership and quickly realized a new passion and career direction. At the time, customer satisfaction was unknown in the auto business and Jim decided to make this a priority. Today his wife and he are...

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James Russomano: Owner Nutley Auto Kia

Founder Thought - March 31, 2020 15:00 - 28 minutes
Jim Russomano never thought he’d be in the car business. He was 29 when he began working at a dealership and quickly realized a new passion and career direction. At the time, customer satisfaction was unknown in the auto business and Jim decided to make this a priority. Today his wife and he are...

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Mo Ghatala: Founder/Creator of DMV Express Online Services, Sticker Quicker

Founder Thought - March 24, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes
Mo Ghatala was involved in the IT side of his family's business from a very early age. He remembers accompanying his father on computer upgrade trips to Sony at the age of 6. He knew he didn't want to do IT as an adult but found it so easy that he ended up in school for it. He soon realized his ...

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Sticker Quicker - Mo Ghatala

Founder Thought - March 24, 2020 17:00 - 22 minutes
Mo Ghatala was involved in the IT side of his family's business from a very early age. He remembers accompanying his father on computer upgrade trips to Sony at the age of 6. He knew he didn't want to do IT as an adult but found it so easy that he ended up in school for it. He soon realized his ...

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Jennifer Brine: Founder of Aneufit

Founder Thought - March 17, 2020 14:00 - 23 minutes
Jennifer Brine is a young entrepreneur and founder of Aneufit, a movement curriculum for the aging population, with the mission of improving physical wellness and reducing the risk of falling. In her words “My fondest and most precious memories are with my grandparents. They gave me freedom and ...

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Aneufit - Jennifer Brine

Founder Thought - March 17, 2020 14:00 - 23 minutes
Jennifer Brine is a young entrepreneur and founder of Aneufit, a movement curriculum for the aging population, with the mission of improving physical wellness and reducing the risk of falling. In her words “My fondest and most precious memories are with my grandparents. They gave me freedom and ...

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Sticker Quicker - Faraz Saiyed

Founder Thought - March 09, 2020 14:00 - 28 minutes
As a boy, Faraz Saiyed would mow lawns to earn money for the newest sneakers. As a young man, he continued to use this entrepreneurial spirit and passion and started a real estate firm with his father. When the real estate crash of 2008 hit, he realized he'd need to figure something else out. To...

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Faraz Saiyed: Founder of Sticker Quicker

Founder Thought - March 09, 2020 14:00 - 28 minutes
As a boy, Faraz Saiyed would mow lawns to earn money for the newest sneakers. As a young man, he continued to use this entrepreneurial spirit and passion and started a real estate firm with his father. When the real estate crash of 2008 hit, he realized he'd need to figure something else out. To...

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Michael Haviland: Founder of Do Good Marketing

Founder Thought - March 03, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes
Michael Haviland was pursuing a phd in clinical psychology when he decided to pivot into the advertising world. He’d realized his work studying what motivates people would inform his marketing work. In 2007 he founded Do Good Marketing, a virtual agency which was “the culmination of his dream to...

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Do Good Marketing - Michael Haviland

Founder Thought - March 03, 2020 15:00 - 25 minutes
Michael Haviland was pursuing a phd in clinical psychology when he decided to pivot into the advertising world. He’d realized his work studying what motivates people would inform his marketing work. In 2007 he founded Do Good Marketing, a virtual agency which was “the culmination of his dream to...

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