Morgan Composting began with finding a solution to the abundant amount of manure they had from their dairy herd. Brad Morgan explains how that idea expanded in this interview clip.
Biggby Coffee places an emphasis on customer service to compete in the specialty coffee business. Bob Fish explains more about Biggby's customer service and what it's like to own a franchise in this interview clip.
Lots happened in Linda Hundt's life before she owned her pie shop, Sweetie-licious Bakery Cafe, including being a substitute teacher and working in politics. After 20 years, she realized she had to do what she loved, and she decided to follow her dream and create her own business. In this interview clip, she describes to us her process of creating a business plan along with the challenges she encountered.
In this interview clip, Brian Johnson of Serenus Johnson Portables discusses the bumps in the road that are inevitable for small businesses and how it feels to generate your first sale.
Cason Thorsby took his idea of creating a wild game soup company and ran with it. Learn the details of the day he met Dixie Dave and first tried his soup recipes in this interview clip.
Deb Fellows,
Founder and Editor in Chief of Traverse Northern Michigan’s Magazine and MyNorth Media
Traverse City, Michigan
www.mynorth.com
Deb Fellows describes the expansion of Traverse, Northern Michigan's Magazine to MyNorth Media, as well as the importance of Northern Michigan in this extended interview clip.
Jim Damitio has been a part of Central Michigan University's Entrepreneurship Program since its start-up and tells us more about the program in this interview clip.
Tom Donaldson is a the Regional Director of Michigan Small Business and Technology Development Center's Lansing branch. In this interview clip, he explains the details of their organization and the services they offer for entrepreneurs.