HeyJaredStanding on Business
Standing on Business is a podcast by Black Stag Industries featuring real conversations with entrepreneurs, builders, and leaders who are actively creating, growing, and standing on what they believe in.
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Episode 18 Eddie DePalma: Failure Is the Conduit to Success | Second Chances, Risk & Growth (opens the original)
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In Episode 18 of Standing on Business, Ben sits down with Eddie DePalma, owner of Second Chance Diner, for a conversation about recovery, entrepreneurship, failure, leadership, and what it really takes to rebuild your life. Eddie shares the story behind Second Chance Diner and why the name is deeply personal. After overcoming addiction and reaching ten years sober, he walked away from an 11-year career as a barber with no clear plan for what was next. Eventually, a gut feeling led him into the r
Episode 17 John Moore: Creating a Place People Belong | Business Beyond the Bottom Line (opens the original)
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In Episode 17 of Standing on Business, Ben sits down with John Moore, co-owner of Flower Skate Shop in downtown Syracuse, to talk about building a business that has become much more than a place to buy skateboards. John shares the story of starting Flower in 2020, growing from a small basement shop into a downtown storefront, and creating a space centered around skateboarding, creativity, and community. They talk about the realities of independent retail, rising costs in the skate industry, chan
Episode 16 Jeff Knauss: Creating More Value Than You Expect Back | Business, AI & Impact (opens the original)
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In Episode 16 of the Standing on Business Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Knauss, entrepreneur, founder of Digital Hyve, and founder and CEO of Arcovo AI. Jeff shares the journey from leaving the traditional advertising world to bootstrapping Digital Hyve, scaling it into one of the fastest-growing private companies in the country, and ultimately selling the business. But for Jeff, the story didn’t end with the exit. After realizing retirement wasn’t for him, he went right back to building. We di
Episode 15 Holly Conti: Growing With Intention | Building a Business That Works for You (opens the original)
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What does it actually take to grow a business without getting caught up in everyone else's definition of success? In Episode 15 of Standing on Business, Ben sits down with Holly Conti, Managing Partner of Full Swing Public Relations, to talk about entrepreneurship, intentional growth, public relations, marketing strategy, and the lessons that only come from building a business yourself. Full Swing Public Relations works with service-based businesses across the country, with a strong presence in
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