How We Work

What problems do all businesses face? What does every small business owner NEED to know? How can I reinvent my industry? Hear it from entrepreneur and professional accountant Carrie Bradshaw of CD Bradshaw & Associates.

It's our most meta interview yet with Jesse Hartman, host of The Coffee Podcast! Join the conversation to hear all about Jesse's origin story in coffee, what growing the podcast looked like for him and his family as well as Jesse's unique insight into entrepreneurship through the framework of podcasting. Also featured: the business bunny.

Our latest interview with Chris Seals, CEO and co-founder of Still Austin Whiskey! Join the conversation with Texas' fastest growing distillery to learn more about the business of whiskey, radical candor and what it looks like to commit to excellence early in the life of your business. 

Join the conversation with co-owners of Kong Screenprinting Bruce Braden and Ryan Burkhart as we dive into the nuances of business partnership and the value of collaboration at all levels of business.

In our first episode in over two years, we sit down with the owner of Barrett's Coffee and chat about the business of coffee and the power of having the right people on your team.

Tune in to the last episode of our first season of How We Work, featuring an interview with the man behind one of Austin's most iconic small businesses- The Soup Peddler! Starting as a man on a "rice and beans budget" delivering soup by bicycle, The Soup Peddler's six locations are now one of the most recognizable and unique staples in Austin's culinary market. Hang out with us to hear about David's fascinating story and the practical lessons in incremental, sustainable growth that have guided his business through the past 18 years.

Check out our fifth episode to hear from Will Doggett- Ableton Live Certified Trainer and founder of From Studio to Stage! Catch the vision for "starting smart" and hear all about the opportunities for customer care that exist within a subscription-model business. For all things business, live-streaming, and Ableton Live, connect with Will at fromstudiotostage.com! To connect with the contractors Will mentioned, check out their pages! Aaron (Videographer)- aaronmaxwellcampbell.com Philip (Digital Marketing)- getroundhouse.com

Join us on Zoom as we sit down with Trevor Parmentier, California native and long-time freelance dancer/choreographer! We'll hear all about his journey moving to Austin, TX, his time on the convention circuit, and tons of lessons he's learned from the hyper-competitive market of dance about how to separate yourself from the pack as an entrepreneur. Follow him on Instagram @TrevorParmentier and find his content on Youtube at youtube.com/Tr3vor!

Join us as we sit down with the one and only Zach Solomon- photographer, designer, entrepreneur, and drummer for Honest Men! We'll talk through his personal entrepreneurship journey marketing his creativity, practical skills that helped him build a client-base, and the Honest Men story- from battle of the bands to opening for acts like Smash Mouth, COIN, and Colony House. Connect with Honest Men on social media @HonestMenMusic and hear their latest album on Spotify, Apple Music, and wherever you stream music! For Zach's portfolio, check out www.zachsol.com.

Tune in as we chat with Kara Weaver, founder and CEO of Weddings by Weaver, about what it looked like for her to quit her corporate job to start her own business! We'll hear all about the planning that took place, the support structures she needed, and how she would do it differently looking back. Connect with her on Insta and at her website, www.weddingsbyweaver.com!

A pastor who owns a brewery? Today we sit down with the founder of Lazarus Brewing Company, Christian Cryder, at their location on 6th and Chicon in downtown Austin! We'll hear all about his personal journey from software to ministry to brewing and get an inside look at the process of starting a business from scratch. Come share life with us!