eCommerce Fuel Andrew Youderian | e-Commerce Entrepreneur

How can a business blend substantial growth with a robust culture of generosity? Today on the show, I’m joined by Mike Beckham, CEO and co-founder of Simple Modern, a nine-figure drinkware company nearly a decade old. Mike is also a well-known podcaster, hosting the Operators podcast and Scaling for Good. He is not only steering a thriving business, but also shaping a workplace culture rich in generosity and intention, and we’re diving into his perspective on merging commercial success with meaningful corporate values.
Listen in as Mike shares the intricacies of building a successful company while nurturing a positive company culture, the strategies behind Simple Modern's impressive growth, and how aligning business practices with personal values contributes to both employee satisfaction and company performance. Mike also opens up about the challenges of scaling a business without compromising on the foundational principles that make a company great, and the significance of cultivating a supportive and challenging work environment.
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Ever wondered how a small family business can evolve into the world’s largest supplier of its kind? In this episode, I’m joined by Al Doan, co-founder of Missouri Star Quilt Co, and we’re diving into how his journey from California to a small town in Missouri with his family set the foundation for creating a quilting empire that resonates with communities around the globe.
Listen in as Al shares the story behind the Missouri Star Quilt Co., from its humble beginnings to becoming a major economic force in its hometown. We also discuss the innovative business strategies that propelled their growth, the impact of community involvement, the challenges of scaling a family business, and how maintaining a sense of adventure can lead to profound success.
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Is it possible for entrepreneurs to find a real balance between demanding business goals and personal well-being? In this episode, I sit down with Chris Kresser, a renowned functional medicine expert and the visionary behind Adapt Naturals. We dive into his personal transformation, detailing his shift from managing a high-stress digital training business to pursuing a lifestyle that prioritizes personal fulfillment without sacrificing professional success.
Listen as Chris shares insights on the practical application of balance in everyday life, the strategic importance of nurturing personal interests to offset work pressures, and his journey in restructuring his professional life to support his well-being. We also discuss the inception of Adapt Naturals and how he designed the business to ensure sustainable growth, minimal staffing, and alignment with his personal values.
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Have you ever wondered how to build a media and eCommerce empire centered around your passions? In today’s episode, I’m sitting down with Kevin Espiritu, the founder and CEO of EpicGardening.com, the world’s most followed gardening brand with nearly 3 million subscribers on YouTube. We'll dive into his journey of turning a deep-rooted passion for gardening into a global media powerhouse.
Listen in as we discuss the strategic choices that have fueled Epic Gardening's success, highlighting the role of platforms that drive sustained organic traffic and enhance community engagement. We also explore the complexities of scaling content creation and managing a detailed supply chain for seeds—a critical component of Kevin’s business model. Lastly, we dive into the seed management process, underscoring the operational challenges involved in maintaining a thriving eCommerce platform.
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Curious about the intersection of passion and business in the digital age? In this episode, I sit down with Brian Goulet, the co-founder of The Goulet Pen Co., who has turned a deep appreciation for the art of fountain pens into a successful online business. We’re breaking down how a blend of passion, dedication, and savvy business tactics can lead to remarkable success in eCommerce.
Listen in as Brian shares his journey through the challenges and victories of launching his company with scarce resources amid a financial crisis, and how a commitment to gradual growth, strategic patience, and organic development shaped their path to success. We also discuss the crucial role of maintaining a unique brand identity, the benefits of forming exclusive supplier partnerships, and the effectiveness of YouTube as a sales channel, despite platform changes.
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Are you navigating the choppy waters of entrepreneurship while trying to maintain your health? In this episode, I'm joined by Dr. Alexis Shields, and we're looking at the silent signals your body sends about sleep, nutrition, and lifestyle choices that directly impact your energy, focus, and longevity.
Listen in as we dive into my own personal health expedition, reveal unexpected navigational aids like salt and vitamin D, and highlight the supplements that are the lifeboats for sustaining health and enhancing productivity. We also discuss how understanding and acting on biomarkers can be the game-changer for a healthier life and a more successful entrepreneurial journey.
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