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"Who's Going To Buy This?" dives into the history of Lumberlend Co, the Home of the Original Bat Mug. AJ Wnukowski, CEO/Founder, and Will Trainor, CMO, breakdown and reflect on their journey with Lumberlend in chronological order from the beginning when i

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    • Mar 1, 2022 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 26 EPISODES


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    Episode 26 - Scott Patterson (North East Baseball Founder/Owner)

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2022


    Welcome back to 'Who's Going To Buy This?' with AJ and special guest Scott Patterson. Scott is the Founder & Owner of North East Baseball. North East baseball is the Top Development Program in New England. AJ & Scott get into everything from when he was first starting out in the coaching field to the present. Send any questions you may have to AJ@lumberlend.com and don't forget to leave a review & rating. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 25 - 25 Years In The FootWear Industry

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2022


    This week we had special guest Steve Gallo who is the President of Oofos, a recovery footwear company. AJ & Will talked with Steve about his 25 years in the footwear industry and everything he has learned along the way. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 24 - D3 To The Big League Camps & Everything In Between (Jake Fishman - Miami Marlins)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2022


    This week AJ is joined by former D3 Athlete and current member of the Miami Marlins, Jake Fishman. Jake formerly played D3 baseball at Union College in New York and is now in the Miami Marlins Organization. AJ & Jake talked about everything from Jake's life surrounding baseball and outside of baseball. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 23 - D1 College Baseball Life (Chris Lanzilli - University of Arkansas)

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2022


    This week we had special guest Chris Lanzilli who is a senior baseball player at the University of Arkansas. AJ & Will sat down with him to discuss everything from life at Arkansas, baseball, and everything in between. Let us know what you thought of the episode with a review and let us know what you want us to talk about next! This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 22 - Leadership in Sports Vs. Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2021 81:50


    This week we are joined by business owner Barrett O'Neill. Barrett is the Co-Founder of OnDemand Storage and Owner of Bright Line Media. He also played college baseball at Babson College and the University of Virginia. AJ & Will sat down with Barrett to discuss the difference between being a leader in sports & business, what it takes to start & run your own business, and more.

    Episode 21 - What Are You Grateful For?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2021 36:15


    Coming back from Thanksgiving, AJ, Will, & Jordan discuss what they are thankful for, overcoming tough times, and what they look for when interviewing applicants. Let us know what you want us to talk about next episode and send any questions you have into aj@lumberlend.com. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 20 - Passion

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2021 32:32


    Welcome back to "Who's Going To Buy This?" for Episode 20. On this weeks episode, AJ & Will get into what it's like managing people while at the same time figuring out their own everchanging role. Got any questions for AJor Will? Send your questions to aj@lumberlend.com. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 19 - The Meaning of Work

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 16, 2021 43:48


    This week AJ, Will, & Jordan get into the meaning of work. They dive into how important it is to see what you can become from the amount of work that you do. What do you want us to talk about next week? Send in your questions and any thoughts you may have to aj@lumberlend.com. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 18 - Figuring It Out Pt. 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 9, 2021 37:18


    In this episode we talked about our ways of figuring it out and applying routines and other tools to reach our goals. What resources can we implement to our lives to keep us on the right track. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 17 - Figuring It Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2021 33:28


    Welcome back to Episode 17 of "Who's Going To Buy This?" with AJ & Will. This week they get into routine, confidence, and figuring it out. You will always be figuring it out and you don't have to have it figured it out right away for something to work. Have any questions you want answered on the show? Submit any questions you have to aj@lumberlend.com. Let us know what you want us to talk about next week! This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 16 - Curiosity

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2021 31:39


    This week AJ and Will discuss judging a week's work on a win/loss grade, and how to sharpen and effectively use their curiosity to fuel their endeavors. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 15 - Where Are We Headed?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2021 22:22


    After a few week hiatus, AJ & Will are back. This episode we dive into where Lumberlend is headed and the importance of being honest with yourself. Let us know what you want us to talk about in next week's episode! This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 14 - Discipline

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2021 38:36


    This week we have our third ever guest on, Gardner Nutter, Lumberlend Product Manager. We discuss the importance of discipline in life and work and everyone gives their definition of discipline. What guest should we have on next? This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 13 - Burnout & Leadership

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2021 45:22


    This week we get into the stigma around "burnout" and what we think it's definition is. We also get into leadership and what the most important aspects are of being a leader. Let us know what we should talk about in next week's episode. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 12 - Starting Your Own Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 7, 2021 38:25


    Welcome back to Episode 12 of 'Who's Going To Buy This?' In this week's episode, AJ & Will answer questions about starting a small business for anyone who is interested in starting their own business or entrepreneurship in general. Let us know what you want us to talk about next week. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 11 - Strength In Numbers

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 17, 2021 37:49


    Welcome back to Episode 11 of 'Who's Going To Buy This?' This week we talk about the importance of working together as a team in business and being on the same page. Let us know what you want us to talk about next week and send any questions you have to casey@lumberlend.com.

    Episode 10 - Hard Work, Family & Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2021 44:47


    This week we dive into Will & AJ's definition of hard work, what attributes to success, and the importance of family. What does family mean to you? Send us any questions or topics you want us to talk about next week to casey@lumberlend.com.

    Episode 9 - Time Management & Stress

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 36:51


    This week we dive into the importance of time management and how we all deal with stress a little differently. Stress and pressure is something in business that everyone deals with on a daily basis. It is how you deal with it that can make all the difference. Please let us know what you want us to talk about in next week's episode and send any questions you have to casey@lumberlend.com. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 8 - Self-Awareness

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2021 43:59


    This week we get into arguably one of the most important aspects of life & business, self-awareness. We dive into the importance of self-awareness, everyone's purpose of life, and more. Let us know what you want us to talk about next or any questions you have casey@lumberlend.com. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 7 - Trust & Communication

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2021 42:03


    Trust is a very important component to any relationship, but when it comes to business it takes on a whole different level of importance. On Episode 7 of 'Who's Going To Buy This?' AJ & Will get into how hard it is for them to trust somebody and the different levels of trust at the workplace. We also get into how important communication is in life and in the workplace. Let us know what you want us to talk about next! This episode is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 6 - Bat Mugs & Tik Toks

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 13, 2021 46:47


    Welcome back to Episode 6 of 'Who's Going To Buy This?' where we get into how our media team has grown from 3 to 9 members in the span of less than a month. We also touch upon the authenticity of our content & the importance of making our own original content in order to drive our brand. On top of all that, Will is back. Any questions? Email casey@lumberlend.com and we might answer them in the next episode. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 5 - Are You Happy?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2021 39:48


    This week on 'Who's Going To Buy This?' we had a very special episode. With Will not on this week's episode, Casey sat down with AJ to talk about everything from work ethic to happiness, and everything in between giving the viewers a great opportunity to really get to know the man behind Lumberlend. Stay tuned for episode 6 where we will get back into where we left off on Episode 4 on the growth of the media team. This episode is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 4 - Building The Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2021 45:26


    This episode we dive into what life has been like at Lumberlend's 3rd and current office space in Westford, MA. We touch upon the importance of building a brand, re-working processes, growing a media team from 3-9 within a month, and much more. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 3 - Operating The People

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 22, 2021 43:04


    Welcome back to Episode 3 of "Who's Going To Buy This?" where we talk about the move out of AJ's dad's garage to where we are now in Westford, MA. Throughout this episode we touch upon Lumberlend's biggest year in revenue, hiring/firing, and what it is like to operate over 10 employees. This episode is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 2 - Never A Doubt

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 15, 2021 40:58


    Welcome back to Episode 2 of "Who's Going To Buy This?," a business podcast about the journey of Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug. This week we talked about life in AJ's Father's garage, where Lumberlend began. We were also honored to have on Adam Wnunowski, AJ's Father, to talk about AJ and the early beginnings of Lumberlend. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

    Episode 1 - What Is A Bat Mug?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2021 37:50


    Welcome to the first ever episode of "Who's Going To Buy This?," a business podcast about the journey of Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug. This episode, AJ Wnukowski (CEO/Founder) and Will Trainor (CMO) talk about the idea for the bat mug and the early stages of working out of AJ's Dad's garage. This podcast is brought to you by Lumberlend Co, Home of the Original Bat Mug.

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