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084- Josh Dorfman’s Business Sits at the Intersection of Sustainability and Product Design

Josh Dorfman is an environmental entrepreneur, author, and media personality dedicated to building and leading mission-driven ventures. He is co-founder and CEO of Simbly, a modern design, sustainable furniture company.

083 – Emily Jeffords & Kylie Agee of 31 Suns Studio

In this episode, we interview 31 Suns owner, Emily Jeffords, and Chief Operating Officer, Kylie Agee. As you'll listen you'll see what started as a bond over marching band stories developed into an empowering and productive partnership creating beautiful jewelry to make others feel good.

082- Jacob Ballard, of Asheville Print Shop, Talks Parallel Entrepreneurship

Jacob Ballard, owner of Asheville Print Shop & Screen Printing and Nature Bound Co. shares his evolution of business ownership and development.

081- Jefferson Ellison of JAWBREAKING on the YouthQuake & Being a Creative Machine

In this episode, we interview Jefferson Ellison, the Chief Creative of Jawbreaking as he explains his journey to success and his 2021 goals.

080 – Jael of French Broad Chocolate on Following “Your Happy” to Create a Successful Business

In this episode, we interview Jael Skeffington, founder of French Broad Chocolate, as she walks us through her journey of following her "happy" to build a successful business that brings craft and delicious joy to others.

079 – Nick Moen of The Bright Angle Combines Artistry with Technology

Nick’s focus is on bridging the gap between design and craft by using technology to create home decor and lighting. The BrightAngle recently landed a position as a partner for YLighting, with an exclusive ceramic brand contract, The Bright Angle’s team of four is taking porcelain and the use of the technology within pottery creation to the next level.

078 – Tim Gormley of Burial Beer on Using Craft Beer as an Artistic Outlet

In this episode, we interview Tim Gormley, one of the founders of Burial Beer, Forestry Camp, and Visuals.

077- Jason Contreras of Sow the Land on Creating Content to Inspire Others

In this episode, we interview Jason Contreras, part of the husband and wife duo behind a homesteading project and popular YouTube Channel, Sow the Land.

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084- Josh Dorfman’s Business Sits at the Intersection of Sustainability and Product Design

083 – Emily Jeffords & Kylie Agee of 31 Suns Studio

082- Jacob Ballard, of Asheville Print Shop, Talks Parallel Entrepreneurship

081- Jefferson Ellison of JAWBREAKING on the YouthQuake & Being a Creative Machine

080 – Jael of French Broad Chocolate on Following “Your Happy” to Create a Successful Business

079 – Nick Moen of The Bright Angle Combines Artistry with Technology

078 – Tim Gormley of Burial Beer on Using Craft Beer as an Artistic Outlet

077- Jason Contreras of Sow the Land on Creating Content to Inspire Others

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