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In Season Two, Episode Two of The Hurdle podcast, Jade and Max sit down with Seth San Filippo, founder of Urban Lumber Co. and owner of Urban Hardwoods, to explore his journey from teenage hobbyist to the owner of two successful businesses. Seth shares how his weekend passion for crafting custom longboards evolved into thriving […]
In Season Two, Episode One of The Hurdle, Jade and Max talk to Eddie Rosenberg, an entrepreneur with a passion for sustainability and a knack for go-to-market strategy. Eddie shares his journey starting FUNNER, an eco-conscious surfboard company revolutionizing the industry with sustainable, repurposed materials and cutting-edge 3D printing technology. Eddie opens up about the […]
In the latest episode of The Hurdle, Jade and Max chat with Maxwell Richardson-Davis, the new owner of Lox, Stocks & Bagels, a popular spot for authentic boiled bagels. Maxwell shares his journey from managing the shop to buying it, rebuilding from financial chaos, and working 100-hour weeks to turn it into a thriving local […]
In this episode of The Hurdle, Jade and Max sit down with Lauren Kelley, founder of Collie & Corso and a certified positive reinforcement dog trainer, to discuss her journey in the dog world and her path to becoming a small business owner. Driven by a passion for improving the lives of dogs—and their humans—Lauren […]
In this episode of The Hurdle, Jade and Max talk with Angela McDonald about her inspiring journey as the owner of Oregon Tea Traders. In honor of National Women’s Small Business Month, we’re highlighting Angela’s story of resilience and determination. With no prior business experience, Angela purchased the small tea company to maintain her connection […]
In episode three of “The Hurdle,” Jade and Max discover how Amelia Reising’s dream of creating a space for children to explore art, history and creative play transformed into Adventure! Children’s Museum. Amelia’s nonprofit journey began in 2015, when she and a group of fellow moms launched a series of small pop-up events for children. […]
In episode two of “The Hurdle,” Jade and Max catch up with repeat entrepreneur Thomas Pettus-Czar. His entrepreneurial journey started when he left graduate school to start a bar and cafe, The Barn Light. His journey was full of challenges and rewards, from launching a Kickstarter campaign to help him get to opening day, to […]
In episode one of “The Hurdle,” Jade and Max sit down with the dynamic Mike White, a serial entrepreneur from Salem, Oregon, whose journey is anything but ordinary. From his teenage days hustling knock-off designer purses and dabbling in a pyramid scheme to becoming the visionary behind an award-winning BBQ sauce brand, Mike’s entrepreneurial path […]
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