In the late 1980s, a New Zealand engineer named Keith Alexander wanted to buy a trampoline for his kids. After his wife said trampolines were too dangerous, Keith set out to design his own — a safer trampoline, without metal springs. He tinkered with and perfected the design over the course of a decade. But he was daunted by the challenge of bringing his inv ... Show More
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Catch and Release: A Family’s Blueprint for Business Success
“Stumble, stumble forward.” That’s the key advice of Scott and Paige Putnam, founders of Swat n Scoop, and winners of Prime Video's Buy It Now. This father-daughter entrepreneurial duo share the origins of their innovative product, which began with a scream— the kind every parent ... Show More
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Dec 2024
Sleeping Under the Stars with Haven Tents
In the season finale of This is Small Business: Behind the Buy, we follow Derek Tillotson, founder of Haven Tents, and his journey from world traveler to entrepreneur. His game-changing hammock blends the comfort of a bed with the freedom of camping. What started as a family adve ... Show More
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Feb 2024
Why Most Entrepreneurs Struggle to Get the Growth, Profit and Freedom They Want with Clate Mask
NY Times bestselling author, Clate Mask, is CEO of Keap, the small business automation leader. Keap is an 8-time Inc5000 winner, serving 100k users, with 1 billion dollar in revenue generated. Top 3 Value Bombs 1. Some people have like this systems block. The fact is when you sys ... Show More
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