The Distillery Podcast The Distillery Podcast by Summer Suleiman
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Welcome to The Distillery podcast, where we tell the real stories of entrepreneurs. What it's really like to start and grow a company? No glitz and glamour here. We cover the challenges, hardships, and lessons learned along the way to offer valuable advice and tangible takeaways for our listeners.
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S2, Ep 4: How Larry Morrow Went from Party Promoter to Restauranteur
Larry Morrow was in class at Tulane University when he realized college wasn't the path for him. He teamed up with a friend and started promoting events in New Orleans. After years of promoting and building relationships in the industry, he knew he was onto something. Larry's entrepreneur career path has evolved from party promoter to restauranteur, with his latest venture, Morrow's restaurant in New Orleans. We talk to Larry to find out what he's learned along the way.
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S2, Ep 3: How Justin Dangel Wants to Change Home Healthcare
Justin Dangel is a serial entrepreneur who is setting out to revolutionize home healthcare. On this episode, we talk to Justin about navigating a healthcare startup, raising capital, and investor advice. Tune in to hear some great gems from an experienced founder on starting up, managing relationships with investors, and more.
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S2, Ep 2 How Kay Charbonnet Designed a Unique Shopping Experience for Women
Kay Charbonnet had recently moved back home to New Orleans, by way of Austin. A fashion designer by trade, she was frustrated with her shopping experience. She decided to design a shopping experience that she and other women could enjoy. Kay's boutique was born - but not without lots of trials and tribulations along the way.
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S2, Ep 1 How Rocío Mora Turned Her YouTube Vlog Into a Business
Rocío Mora, a bilingual, New Orleans based YouTube vlogger went from recording videos for friends and family about how to care for curly hair, to building a loyal following that now reaches over +140K followers. Listen in as we talk to Rocío to find out step-by-step how she did it. It didn't happen overnight.
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How To Become a Better Creative Entrepreneur with Justin Shiels, S1 Ep 8
By day, Justin Shiels is the Creative Director of FSC Interactive, a digital marketing agency based in New Orleans. He is also the creator of Curious Tribe, a weekly email and monthly subscription of beautiful illustrated art prints and cards. He's had many creative entrepreneurial ventures throughout his career. Most recently, he started a 30 day challenge to create 30 pieces of work. Hear from Justin on what he learned along the way and why he thinks every person should have a side hustle.