Student Startup Inc.

StudentStartup Inc.
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A place for training, orientation, and leadership content for those who are involved in or interested in Student Startup Inc.

  1. 01/21/2025

    Ep. #25 How To Build A Business That Lasts With Local Entrepreneur, Ken Stoppel

    In this episode of the Student Startup Podcast, Joe chats with Ken Stoppel, founder of Building Controls and Services, Inc. In 1985, BCS started with 4 employees, two six-packs, and a dare, and with careful strategy grew into 120 employees  and $45 million in sales!  Ken reflects on his time at BCS, breaking down the three key areas every business needs: operations, sales, and administration—and how they need to stay balanced to succeed. He also shares killer advice for young entrepreneurs, stressing the importance of knowing your strengths, asking for help, and chasing what you're passionate about. If you're a student entrepreneur looking for practical wisdom on how to grow and run your business, this episode is packed with wisdom to help you get started! Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    44 min

  2. 02/13/2024

    Ep. #24 Travis Hubbard: Mastering AI and Earning Big

    Dive into the inspiring journey of Travis Hubbard, a 17-year-old entrepreneur earning more than $10K a month through his AI automation agency! In this episode of the Student Startup Podcast, Travis shares his remarkable path from middle school sports to dropshipping ventures, leading to his current thriving business. Discover how Travis leveraged lessons from football, resilience from failed ventures, and a passion for AI to revolutionize his money-making opportunities. Travis discusses the power of productivity, the value of creating win-win relationships, and the importance of nurturing personal growth alongside professional success. Through his story, you’ll learn firsthand the transformative impact of dedication, hard work, and unwavering faith in shaping the entrepreneurial journey. Tune in now and be inspired to embark on your own path of becoming a business owner! Connect with Travis! Email CogniBot Automations support@app.cognibot.org  Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    21 min

  3. 01/16/2024

    Ep. #23 Jakob Hansson: Six Figures and Beyond - Lawn Care Success

    Get ready to meet one of the most successful student entrepreneurs we've encountered! Jakob Hansson manages a 6 figure lawn care business known as Jakob’s Lawn Care, while currently pursuing a a degree in entrepreneurship. In this episode, he walks us through a typical week in his life as a business owner, emphasizing the importance of adopting an entrepreneurial mindset in every aspect of life. For Jakob, the key to success is straightforward – profit should exceed expenses. But the path there involves much more than numbers. He dives deeper into how he leverages quality, attention to detail, and well-structured operations to continue to fuel his business's ongoing expansion. He also has plenty of encouragement for other aspiring business owners looking to grow their side hustle and make an impact on the community. Join us and be inspired by Jakob's remarkable journey!  Connect with Jakob! www.facebook.com/Jakobslawnkare 316-453-7200  Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    25 min

  4. 12/21/2023

    Ep. #22 Moises Rodriguez: Window Washing To Corporate Workforce

    In this episode, we are featuring Moises Rodriguez, an original member of Student Startup and a successful entrepreneur. Moises traces his remarkable journey from early involvement in our organization to running a thriving window-washing business, achieving a debt-free college education, and starting a Young Life program in Hutchinson, KS. He also updates listeners on his recent career shift to Koch Industries’ Supplier Enablement team as well as his upcoming marriage.  Throughout the episode, Moises shares key mindset lessons and insights gained from his upbringing and entrepreneurial experiences. He credits his parents' hard work for shaping his strong work ethic and problem-solving abilities, and emphasizes the profound impact simply loving your customers can have on your business. There’s something for everyone in this conversation, so give it a listen! Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    16 min

  5. 11/28/2023

    Ep. #21 Savannah Reed: Bridging Dreams from Babysitter to Future Nurse

    Today, we are continuing our series where we're shining a spotlight on the heroes of Student Startup – those young entrepreneurs who are reshaping their future while enhancing the world around them. Today, we’re incredibly excited to introduce you to another exceptional student on this journey, Savannah Reed. Savannah is a true standout in her league and the proud owner of her own babysitting business. In this discussion, she takes us through her journey, describing her transition from Student Startup to nursing school and her passion for pediatric care. Her story is a testament to meticulous planning, long-term focus, and a continuous pursuit of excellence. Tune in to hear more of her invaluable lessons for aspiring entrepreneurs and anyone seeking a roadmap to a bright future! Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    12 min

  6. 11/07/2023

    Ep. #20 Blake Logan: Grounded and Growing with Logan Lawn Care

    Join us for an inspiring episode with high school senior and entrepreneur, Blake Logan. As the brains behind Logan Lawn Care, Blake manages a successful business serving 12 residential yards and an HOA contract, pulling in $20,000 annually—all within a single square mile of his home.  Blake's story sheds light on the value of mentorship, building trust, and integrity in business, all while prioritizing his faith and relationships. He shares the art of optimizing time, staying motivated despite a busy schedule, and emphasizes the importance of people and lessons over just monetary gains or victories. Don't miss this episode filled with motivation, wisdom, and insights for every young entrepreneur!  Connect with Blake on Instagram: www.instagram.com/logan_lawncare Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    21 min

  7. 10/17/2023

    Ep. #19 Kailyn Jackson: Kailyn’s Kid and Critter Care

    In this episode, we are delighted to introduce Kailyn Jackson, a remarkable 13-year-old entrepreneur and the brain behind Kailyn's Kid and Critter Care, a pet and babysitting service.  Kailyn's journey commenced at the age of 12 when the Student Startup program sparked her passion. She’s sharing how she began her business, the various ways she’s differentiating herself, and how she’s making it all happen even when it’s difficult. They’ll also explore topics like partnering with parents, money management, and the importance of personal development for an entrepreneur. Don't miss this inspiring conversation with Kailyn who proves that age is no barrier to business success! Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    22 min

  8. 09/30/2023

    Ep. #18 Luke Yowell: The Window Washing Path to Profit

    Today, Joe meets with Luke Yowell, a 16-year-old student who began his entrepreneurial journey selling bookmarks, to now owning his own window washing business. In this episode, Luke shares valuable insights into his entrepreneurial experiences and how each “failed” idea has only helped him grow. They’ll discuss the importance of staying hungry, humble, and people-smart in business, and how these qualities help contribute to success. Luke also provides practical advice on building a customer base through platforms like Nextdoor and the power of networking. There’s so much to learn from his story, so tune in now! Call Luke today for a free quote! (316) 665-2553 Next Door | Instagram Check out our upcoming events! Learn more about us at www.studentstartup.org

    20 min
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A place for training, orientation, and leadership content for those who are involved in or interested in Student Startup Inc.

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  • Creator
    StudentStartup Inc.
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2025
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
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