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UGG: Brian Smith. How an epiphany, surfers, and $500 launched an iconic sheepskin footwear company.
In 1978, Brian Smith quit his accounting job in Australia and headed to California with a surfboard, some savings, and ambition. He figured California was where he’d find an idea or a product to bring back home to Australia to build a business. A year in, he was still looking.But ... Show More
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Justin’s Nut Butter: Justin Gold. He Was Waiting Tables, Then...He Reinvented Peanut Butter.
At 25, Justin Gold was making experimental peanut butter in his home kitchen with a food processor and a stack of recipe journals. His singular obsession: bring new life to a tired lunchtime staple.What started as late-night experiments with honey, cinnamon and banana eventually ... Show More
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Häagen-Dazs vs Ben & Jerry's | The New Tastemakers | 7
<p>Haagen Dazs and Ben & Jerry’s revolutionized the ice cream industry by raising the standard for the frozen treat and pioneering new styles and flavors. Now, new ice cream mavericks are on the scene, raising both the caliber and cost of pints.</p><p><br></p><p>Be prepared t ... Show More
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Häagen-Dazs vs Ben & Jerry's | Big Chunks O'Love | 1
<p>It's the '70s and best buddies Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are about to open an ice cream parlor. These hungry hippies only want to have fun making ice cream. But as their business grows, they're going to find themselves on a collision course with the heavyweight champ of g ... Show More
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Encore: Häagen-Dazs vs Ben & Jerry's | Big Chunks O'Love | 1
<p>It's the '70s and best buddies Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield are about to open an ice cream parlor. These hungry hippies only want to have fun making ice cream. But as their business grows, they're going to find themselves on a collision course with the heavyweight champ of g ... Show More
26m 30s
Amanda Klane and Drew Harrington are childhood friends, and co-founders of Yasso; they defied the advice of experts by creating a recipe for frozen Greek yogurt treats, and building Yasso into a $200 million dollar brand. When Amanda got the idea in 2009 to freeze Greek yogurt into popsicles, she reached out to Drew, who had already started a business sellin ... Show More
<p>Madison Utendahl is the founder behind the all-female, Black-owned, anti-trend branding and design agency, Utendahl Creative, behind brands like Simon Huck’s<a href="https://utendahlcreative.com/Judy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Judy</a>, Halsey’s<a href="https: ... Show More
<p><strong><em>Brought to you by </em></strong><a href="https://shopify.com/tim" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong><em>Shopify</em></strong></a><strong><em> global commerce platform providing tools to start, grow, market, and manage a retail business; </ ... Show More
<p><strong><em>"I must never again put myself in a position where my work ethic can be undone by things totally beyond my control." </em></strong><em>— </em>David Yarrow</p><p>In his genre, <strong>David Yarrow</strong> (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/davidyarrow/" rel=" ... Show More
<p>This is a special episode of the podcast, which features three guests: author <a href="https://tim.blog/2017/02/08/soman-chainani-the-school-for-good-and-evil/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Soman Chainani</strong></a> (<a href="https://twitter.com/som ... Show More
<p><strong>Nick Kokonas on Resurrecting Restaurants, Skin in the Game, and Investing</strong> | Brought to you by <a href="https://www.shipstation.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>ShipStation</strong></a><strong> </strong>and<strong> </strong><a href="http: ... Show More
<p><strong>Debbie Millman </strong>(<a href="https://twitter.com/debbiemillman" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@debbiemillman</a>) was named by <a href="http://gdusa.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Graphic Design USA</a> as "one of the most influen ... Show More