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11. Adam Dick: The Story of Dick Taylor Chocolate
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From the vibrant expanses of California to the world of artisan chocolate making, Adam Dick, co-founder of Dick Taylor Chocolate, shares his intriguing journey with us in this episode. A once aspiring forestry major turned recreation administration student, Adam's path was far from ordinary. His chance meeting with his future wife, Deanna, a shared passion for music with co-founder Dustin, and a turning point in the form of a YouTube video, all played instrumental roles in shaping his unique story.
Adam unveils how the humble beginnings of Dick Taylor Chocolate started from curiosity sparked by a YouTube video. Fueled by their love for craftsmanship, Adam and Dustin transformed their curiosity into a thriving business. A potent mix of guerrilla marketing, impactful packaging design, and the power of digital influence took their venture to new heights, even landing them a feature on a television show, "Somebody's Gotta Do It," hosted by Mike Rowe. The duo's relentless pursuit of their passion is a testament to the power of determination and creativity.
In reflection, Adam emphasizes the importance of community, family, and mentorship in their journey. Humboldt County, their supportive landlord, and the local community have all played pivotal roles in their success. As we reminisce about their experiences, we also look towards the future and what it may hold for Humboldt County. Join us to get a glimpse of Adam's incredible journey, full of passion, hard work, and of course, a lot of chocolate!
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1. Adam Jik's Journey to Humboldt (00:00:00)
2. College, Summer Work, Semester at Sea (00:10:00)
3. From Midwifery to Chocolate Making (00:20:50)
4. Chocolate Business Growth Strategies (00:29:39)
5. Moving to a New Location and TV (00:40:45)
6. The Journey of a Local Business (00:46:21)
7. Humboldt County's Future and Legacy (00:53:36)
8. Personal Impact and Band History Discussion (00:57:31)
9. Finding Huckleberry Flint's Music (01:07:58)
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