RISE Up Podcast

Justin Skeesuck, Founder of Crown and Key Growth Partners
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RISE Up Podcast: Where Entrepreneurial Dreams Meet Reality Discover the untold stories behind successful owner-operated businesses. Host Justin Skeesuck, Founder of Crown and Key Growth Partners, dives deep with entrepreneurs who've built empires from the ground up—not heritage brands, but passionate founders creating their own legacy. From humble beginnings to industry insights, hear the ups, downs, and golden nuggets. Casual conversations packed with growth strategies and leadership wisdom. To learn more about Crown and Key, please visit 👉 crownandkey.co

  1. JAN 3

    Smart Home Revolution: Pioneering the Smart Home Movement with James Garrett | RISE Up Podcast

    Join us on the Rise Up Podcast as we sit down with James Garrett, CEO of Garrett Integrated Systems, to explore the future of smart homes. Discover how James's passion for technology has driven him to innovate in home automation, creating smarter, safer, and more efficient living spaces. From the integration of AI to the development of microgrids, James shares his insights on the cutting-edge advancements that are transforming the way we live. Whether you're a tech enthusiast or a homeowner looking to upgrade, this episode offers a glimpse into the homes of tomorrow. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 James Garrett 🔗 https://www.garrettsystems.net 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    37 min

  2. JAN 3

    Going Beyond Luxury Rentals: Moti Menachem on Goldnest's Unique Approach | RISE Up Podcast

    Join us on the Rise Up Podcast as we dive into the world of luxury property management with Moti Menachem, CTO and Managing Partner at Goldnest Hospitality. Discover how Goldnest transforms properties into high-performing assets through innovative technology and strategic management. Moti shares insights on the challenges and triumphs of scaling a business, the role of AI in hospitality, and the importance of maintaining a personal touch in a tech-driven world. Whether you're a property owner or a tech enthusiast, this episode offers valuable lessons on growth, efficiency, and the future of hospitality. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Moti Menachem 🔗 https://goldnest.co 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    47 min
  3. The Healing Power of Moor Mud: A Journey with CEO Michael Beresford | RISE Up Podcast

    11/11/2025

    The Healing Power of Moor Mud: A Journey with CEO Michael Beresford | RISE Up Podcast

    Join us in this enlightening episode as we dive into the world of natural skincare with Michael Beresford, Founder and President of Moor Spa. Discover the origins of Moor Mud, a unique substance with profound therapeutic properties, and learn how it has shaped the spa industry. Michael shares his journey from the UK to becoming a pioneer in sustainable beauty, discussing the challenges and triumphs of building a brand committed to eco-friendly practices. Tune in to explore the future of wellness and the innovative solutions Moor Spa offers to enhance health and beauty naturally. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Michael Beresford 🔗 https://moorspa.com 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    1h 5m
  4. Next Level Stone Care: Insights from Steve Wolf, CEO of MORE Surface Care | RISE Up Podcast

    11/11/2025

    Next Level Stone Care: Insights from Steve Wolf, CEO of MORE Surface Care | RISE Up Podcast

    Dive into the world of stone care with Steve Wolf, the dynamic CEO and co-founder of MORE Surface Care, in this captivating episode. Discover how Steve's journey from finance to flooring led to groundbreaking innovations in eco-friendly, high-performance products that are transforming the industry. With partnerships with luxury giants like Ritz Carlton and Four Seasons, Steve shares the secrets behind his success and the challenges of scaling a business that caters to both B2B and B2C markets. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a stone care aficionado, Steve's story is packed with inspiration and actionable insights. Tune in to explore the art of stone protection and the future of MORE Surface Care! 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Steve Wolf 🔗 moresurfacecare.com 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    40 min
  5. Empowering Female Entrepreneurs: Lessons from Heather Horton at Ecrubox | RISE Up Podcast

    11/11/2025

    Empowering Female Entrepreneurs: Lessons from Heather Horton at Ecrubox | RISE Up Podcast

    Join us in this episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Heather Horton, Founder and CEO of Ecrubox Digital. From her beginnings in Indiana to leading a successful digital agency in the UK, Heather shares her experiences in navigating the e-commerce landscape, championing female entrepreneurship, and balancing the demands of business and family. Discover her insights on the evolving digital marketing world, the importance of client relationships, and the challenges and triumphs of being a female leader in a competitive industry. Tune in for a conversation filled with valuable lessons and personal anecdotes that will resonate with entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts alike. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Heather Horton 🔗 https://ecrubox.com 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    52 min
  6. From Nail Salons to Wine Bars: Canada Salter's Entrepreneurial Journey | RISE Up Podcast

    11/11/2025

    From Nail Salons to Wine Bars: Canada Salter's Entrepreneurial Journey | RISE Up Podcast

    In this episode, we explore the dynamic entrepreneurial journey of Canada Salter, founder of A Perfect 10 Nail and Beauty Bar. Canada shares her inspiring story of expanding her business ventures to include a thriving wine bar, BIN 605, and a popular burger joint, Salt Block Burgers and Brews. Discover how she navigates the challenges of entrepreneurship with her philosophy of "Don't Think, Just Do," and learn about her innovative approach to business growth without traditional advertising. Tune in for valuable insights and motivation from a true business trailblazer. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Canada Salter 🔗 https://www.ap10nailbar.com 🔗 https://www.bin605.com 🔗 https://www.saltblockbb.com 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    49 min
  7. Mastering Boutique Branding: Insights from Rebecca Moskal | RISE Up Podcast

    11/11/2025

    Mastering Boutique Branding: Insights from Rebecca Moskal | RISE Up Podcast

    Join us in this insightful episode as we delve into the world of boutique branding with Rebecca Moskal, the visionary Founder and CEO of The Communique Group. Discover how Rebecca transformed her career from the corporate world to establishing a successful luxury brand development agency. Learn about her journey, the challenges she faced, and the strategies she employed to build a thriving business. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned professional, Rebecca's story offers valuable lessons on navigating the luxury industry and crafting a unique brand identity. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Rebecca Moskal 🔗 https://www.communique.group 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    32 min
  8. From The Bench To Jewelry Legacy: Celebrating David Douglas' Legacy | RISE Up Podcast

    11/11/2025

    From The Bench To Jewelry Legacy: Celebrating David Douglas' Legacy | RISE Up Podcast

    Join us for an inspiring conversation with Doug Meadows, co-founder of David Douglas Diamonds & Jewelry, as he shares the remarkable journey of his family's multi-generational jewelry business. Discover how Doug transitioned from a bench jeweler to a visionary entrepreneur, blending tradition with innovation. Learn about the challenges and triumphs of running a successful jewelry store, the importance of community involvement, and the role of faith in his business philosophy. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a jewelry enthusiast, this episode offers valuable insights into the art of crafting connections through jewelry. 🟢 Connect with our guest: 👤 Doug Meadows 🔗 https://www.daviddouglas.com 🟣 More from Crown & Key: 🔗 Website: https://crownandkey.co 👤 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/justinskeesuck 📍 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@CrownandKeyGP

    57 min
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RISE Up Podcast: Where Entrepreneurial Dreams Meet Reality Discover the untold stories behind successful owner-operated businesses. Host Justin Skeesuck, Founder of Crown and Key Growth Partners, dives deep with entrepreneurs who've built empires from the ground up—not heritage brands, but passionate founders creating their own legacy. From humble beginnings to industry insights, hear the ups, downs, and golden nuggets. Casual conversations packed with growth strategies and leadership wisdom. To learn more about Crown and Key, please visit 👉 crownandkey.co

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  • Creator
    Justin Skeesuck, Founder of Crown and Key Growth Partners
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    35
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Justin Skeesuck, Founder of Crown and Key Growth Partners
  • Show Website
    RISE Up Podcast