On Cult of Startup, Luke Bayard, invites special guests to recall the early days of starting there business before reaching their success. Listen as they share stories and advice based on there horrible, embarrassing or awesome experiences. In each episode Luke takes a nothing-off-limits approach to discovering why entrepreneurs found success. This hour will feel like you're hanging with your startup buddies. The format is informative, loose and most of all entertaining.
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Clean. Green. Caffeine. with Steve O'Dell and Robbie Page Founders of Tenzo Tea Matcha
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Today's guests are the amazing Steve O’Dell and Robbie Page, the founders of Tenzo Tea. These two guys wanted to make a massive impact on the world through a product that really makes a difference in people’s lives. In this interview we cover a wide range of topics from: What lead them to choose matcha over other energizing products? What are most …
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I Don't Study Marketing, I Study People with Mark Kithcart
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Mark Kithcart is the Vice President of Marketing, Sales, Client Management and Contracts at AVRS a software service for the automotive industry. Post graduation from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mark worked as a mechanical engineer, but he trained himself in the late hours of the night to be a professional marketer. In this interview we discussed topic…
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How to Make Your Online Brand Stand Out on LinkedIn with Sandy Grigsby Founder of Brio Five
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In 2005, Sandy Grigsby founded Brio Five, a creative studio specializing in branding, photography, web, and graphic design. She is most well known for her work as an Empowerment & Brand Photographer with over 15 years of industry experience working with high power CEOs to celebrities. Sandy's talent lies in her ability to evoke and capture images t…
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The Addiction to Progress with Erik Huberman Founder of Hawke Media
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Erik Huberman is the Founder & CEO of Hawke Media, a full-service outsourced CMO based in Santa Monica, CA that launched in 2014 and has been valued at $60 million. In just 3 years, Hawke Media has grown from 7 to over 120 employees and has serviced 400+ brands. Prior to Hawke Media, Erik founded, grew and sold Swag of the Month and grew Ellie.com’…
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Creative Control and the New Media with Nicole Behnam and Mariella Rudi Founders of Beyond the Interview
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Nicole Behnam and Mariella Rudi are founders of the media company Beyond The Interview, where they curate a collection of interviews, essays, and social news. As two women who left full-time careers as successful journalists to pursue entrepreneurship, their story is one of taking creative control of their work and embracing a new age of personal, …
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Make the Most of Your Money, While Making More Money with Sean Allen the CEO and Co-Founder of WizeFi
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Sean Allen is the CEO and Co-Founder of WizeFi, a personal finance platform that helps you make the most of your money and helps you make more money so you can live your ideal lifestyle. With 20+ years experience in the financial advising industry, Sean is bringing a tool once reserved for professional financial planners to the masses. In this show…
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The Power of Quizzes for Lead Generation with Josh Haynam Co-Founder of Interact
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Josh Haynam is the co-founder of Interact, a platform and software serviced based out of San Francisco. Interact creates quizzes (“like the ones that you see on Facebook”) and assessments for clients wanting to reach potential customers whose interests may align with those of their company’s. After cultivating an entrepreneurial spirit at the start…
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Customizing the Hiring Process with Ladan Davia Founder of Beeya
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Ladan Davia is the CEO & Founder of Beeya, a company she founded in January of 2015. Beeya is a platform that automatically matches employers and employees using a unique algorithm while generating an automatic matching score from your data. The platform combines the elements of online job searching, social networking, and professional work concept…
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The Most Convenient Form of Coffee Ever with Andrew Healy and Alex French Co-Founders of Bizzy Coffee
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Andrew Healy and Alex French are the Co-Founders of Bizzy Coffee, “coffee for people who don’t have time for coffee.” Bizzy Coffee comes in the form of an organic two-ounce cold brew shot and can be found in a multitude of grocery stores, as well as on Amazon. Bizzy Coffee was created by two people who complement each other well: Alex’s background …
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Transforming Podcast Audio Into Video for Social Media with Baird Hall Co-Founder of Wavve
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Baird Hall is the Co-Founder of Wavve, a platform based out of Charleston, South Carolina. Having launched in 2016, Wavve helps podcasters, musicians, radio show hosts, and various other content creators easily turn audio clips into social video content -- whether it be on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, or wherever else. Wavve – a platform created b…
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Thinking Outside the Smart Phone with Ryan McLeod Founder of Blackbox
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Ryan McLeod became an indie app developer after graduating from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2014 and briefly working as a web developer. After working on a social music startup for a time that ended up disbanding, Ryan switched gears and started learning iOS. Originally a side project, this knowledge led to the creation of the popular iOS app Black…
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Doing What You’re Great At and Hiring the Rest with Kyle Rawson Founder of Syphon Sound
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In this episode, we speak with Kyle Rawson, the founder of SyphonSound. Syphon Sound is an audio company that came to fruition in 2011 and specializes in motocross and snowboarding sound technology. Kyle grew up snowboarding throughout junior high and high school. After 3 business competitions, he finally decided to pursue his idea intermingling th…
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How Minimalism and a Futuristic Perspective Shaped the Next Wave of Website Building with Brad Gauthier Founder of Sitecast.com
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In this episode of Cult of Startup, our guest is Brad Gauthier. Brad is the founder of Sitecast, Founded in 2013 and based out of Portland, Oregon, Sitecast.com is a platform of configurable API’s to rapidly build and deploy serverless web projects with ease. Brad discovered a talent for building websites at the age of 12 when he landed his first c…
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How a Passion for Motorsports Turned into a Product with Alex Littlewood Founder of Motoroso
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Today’s guest in this episode of Cult of Startup is Alex Littlewood, the founder, and CEO of Motoroso. Founded in 2013, Motoroso is an online hub for motorsports and automotive enthusiasts alike to plan, build, and share their dream vehicle projects -- from drawing ideas and inspiration through content to locating specific parts, accessories, and s…
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The Story of Livin' Loud with Steve Irby Founder of Kicker
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Today’s guest in this episode of Cult of Startup is Steve Irby. Steve Irby is the founder and president of KICKER, a company he began in 1973 that produces high-performance home and personal audio, car audio, power sports products, and other vehicle-specific solutions. Steve’s learned a wide variety of lessons when it comes to creating your own com…
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Business Model Innovation with Raj Singh Founder of Tempo AI
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Today’s guest is Raj Singh. Raj is the founder of Tempo AI, a mobile productivity app that was recently acquired by Salesforce. Raj has had extensive experience in the technology and startup industries. And in this interview, we talked about what it takes to create a startup and the best methods and strategies for working in one, as well how to man…
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How to teach students to think like entrepreneurs with Marcus Noel, Founder of Heart of Man
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Today’s guest is Marcus Noel, who is the founder of Heart of Man which aims to EMPOWER YOUNG PEOPLE TO THINK LIKE CREATORS, NOT STUDENTS. In this interview, we discuss a variety of topics from education reform to why students should walk away from high school with an entrepreneurship toolset in their pocket. Marcus recommended that we all take Stre…
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Sustainable Packaging with Alex Henige founder of Reduce Reuse Grow
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Today’s guest is Alex Henige, who is the founder of Reduce Reuse Grow, a small compostable packaging company that provides packaging for small coffee shops & food venders. And with each product they serve Reduce Reuse Grow will in turn plant a plant at a local restoration site. We start by talking about his indirect approach to Kickstarter & how th…
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Kickstarting Board Games with Seth Hiatt Founder of Mayday Games
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In this episode I sit down with Seth Hiatt, serial board game entrepreneur & founder of Mayday Games. Originally Seth ran a successful online business selling through eBay; however, that all ended suddenly when eBay shifted away from a single listing fee to taking a percentage of each sale. Overnight Seth had to make a choice between going back to …
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How a Bamboo Watch Created the 4th Generation of Watch Makers with Boman Farrer, co-founder of LunoWear
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Today’s guest is Boman Farrer, the co-founder of LunoWear, a stylish watch brand made from bamboo that nearly raised half a million through crowdfunding. Even when they had to switch funding platforms after raising 400k! In this interview we discuss the following topics: The value of family tradition Building a loyal audience before launching a pro…
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Scaling the Largest Online Retailer with the 8th Employee of Amazon, Tod Nelson
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Today’s guest is Tod Nelson, the 8th hire of Amazon and now the Executive Director of the Cal Poly Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship (cie.calpoly.edu). In this interview we talk about what the early days of Amazon were like. In addition we address topics that range from PR stunts to unorthodox hiring practices to Jeff Bezos leadership styl…
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Distilling Complex Content into Infographics with Nick Grant, Co-founder of Killer Infographics
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Information can tell a story, but without structure, that story remains incomplete. Today’s guest, Nick Grant, is completing that story with eye dropping designs created by his agency Killer Infographics. Nick’s business evolved from serval fledgling ideas that earned their wings, but never really took flight. In the interview he talks about your f…
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Creating Virality on YouTube with Cameron Manwaring, Co-founder of Shareability
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Our guest today is Cameron Manwaring and in this interview we discuss how hustling & being present for opportunities completely changed his life. We start by talking about his early days in entrepreneurship. Where he started his own window washing business to avoid working at a taco joint & how he broke the all time record for a class assignment to…
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Video Marketing and Selling Your Brand Story with Austin Craig, Serial Entrepreneur
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In today’s podcast, we have with us, special guest Austin Craig. Austin got his start in YouTube by acting in a video for the brand Orabrush, which makes a special tongue cleaner that rids your mouth of bad breath. From this one YouTube video Austin has had opportunities to work with numerous brands and has helped them sell millions worth in produc…
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High School Dropout to 19 Year Old Multimillion Dollar Business Owner with Chris Kelsey Founder of Appsitude
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Today’s guest is Chris Kelsey, a high school dropout who left school with only six months left to go during his senior year. Now almost 2 years later his company Appsitude.com is set to gross over 4.8 million in revenue for 2016. His business has built 100 plus mobile applications amounting to over 50 million total downloads. They have grown from a…
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