The Business of Community Summit is a one-day virtual summit focused exclusively on the business thinking, decisions, and strategies needed to reach the economic potential of community for your business. You'll walk away with a clear roadmap fo

The Museum of Failure

May 19th, 2021 52m 16s

#008 Disclaimer: the interview in this episode contains some explicit language.Back when we were doing the research for the show, we stumbled on something pertinent . . . The Museum of Failure. It's a touring exhibit that touts a collection of

The Rocket to Nowhere

May 12th, 2021 1h 3m

#007 Growing up, many of us are encouraged to follow our passion in the hopes of finding a career or life path that we will love. But what happens when passion isn't enough? Sasha Korobov spent years working for NASA and left to move to England

The Shark Tank Stumble

May 5th, 2021 38m 30s

#006 Tiffany Krumins was a contestant on the pilot episode of the wildly popular Shark Tank. And her product got picked up by one of the sharks! But, in Tiffany's words, ". . . when I got the funding on Shark Tank, I went home and was clueless

The Song of Regret

Apr 28th, 2021 46m 49s

#005 Pianist and songwriter Jason Myers caught a big break. A few of them, in fact — but one was a huge opportunity, the kind of lucky chance you read about in a celebrity bio later down the road. But then . . . something happened that derailed

The Case of the Missing Contract

Apr 21st, 2021 48m 47s

#004 Trudy Rankin spent 15 years in the corporate world, but despite the success she had, she found herself feeling unfulfilled. With a strong desire to serve and an innate entrepreneurial spirit, she finally struck out and started her own busi

The Hotel From Hell

Apr 14th, 2021 46m 58s

#003 Tina Cheesley had decided to take on something bigger, something she could turn into a cash cow and put her children through school with: converting a large house into a boutique hotel. Unfortunately, her timing happened to coincide with t

The Rock-Bottom Beach

Apr 7th, 2021 38m 20s

#002 Colin Clapp and his partner, Elly, own a website and business called Parenting, Passports and Profits — it's all about helping parents and digital nomads live life by design. But it wasn't the first stab at business for Colin. In fact, yea

The Pyramid Scheme

Mar 31st, 2021 40m 12s

#001 We're kicking things off on episode one with a story of broken friendships, hoodwinking, and what happened in the aftermath — the story of a big con. John Vuong was younger at the time and, to use his phrase, "chasing," when an opportunity

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Welcome to Flops

Mar 18th, 2021 2m 7s

Introducing Flops, a podcast where we talk to ambitious entrepreneurs about the failures—and rebounds—that shaped them who they are today. Their stories are full of ups and downs, run-arounds, and flat-out face plants, but also offer hope and r

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