Houston Business Podcast

Mallory Cline joins the podcast to share her story and ultimate founding of her Travel Agency, Cline Travel Co. Cline Travel Co. is a boutique travel agency designing elevated travel experiences sparked by your passions, and curated with authentic discovery in mind.

Dubin’s Fine Jewelry is a family-owned, full-service, boutique jewelry store in Houston, Texas that was founded over three decades ago by Lenny Dubin. His son and partner, Jordan Dubin, joins the podcast today to share the story of Dubin’s Fine Jewelry, his experience growing up around the business and ultimately joining full-time. Dubin’s Fine Jewelry was named Houston’s best local jewelry store in Houston as voted in the Houston Chronicle’s “Best of the Best” for 2020.

Gem Events is a full-service event planning company based in Houston, Texas. They take on events as small as a yard celebration to a full scale 500-person wedding, and everything in between. No event is too big or too small - it's about creating memorable experiences. Head planner and founder of Gem Events, Meg Grossman, found her way into the events industry back in 2014 after helping a friend coordinate their wedding. One successful event...and she was hooked! Meg officially launched Gem Events in 2017, after assisting and shadowing some of the leaders in the industry, and has never looked back.

Magpies Gifts first opened its doors in 1983 when sisters Maggie and "Lexie" set up shop at 906 Oakley, a Montrose Area 4-plex. Daughter and current co-owner, Megan Beauchamp, joins the podcast today to share the story of Magpies Gifts, her experience growing up in a family retail business and carrying that family business forward. Today, Magpies Gifts operates in two Houston area locations: Bellaire & Sugar Land. Mapies Mission statement is as follows: With God’s help, Magpies Gifts is committed to providing quality gifts at reasonable prices. We are here to serve our community and offer a pleasant environment in which to work and shop. Our highest goal is for each person who exits our door to feel a bit better than they did upon entering.

Like Minds is a mission-driven, people centered marketing and communications firm in Houston, TX that works with brands and businesses that positively impact people, and communities, of all kinds. Founder & Leading Mind, Jenny Gustafson, joins the podcast today to share her story, what inspires her and how she helps businesses with a ton of heart.

Eighteen36 is a bar & restaurant located in the Upper Kirby district in Houston that just opened in January 2020. Managing Partner, Jason Scheinthal, joins the podcast today and shares with us his journey to entrepreneurship. An already difficult industry to find success in, COVID-19 hit within the first weeks of operation forcing him and his team to quickly adapt.

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