East Idaho Entrepreneurs Podcast

East Idaho Entrepreneurs Podcast

This podcast provides interviews of East Idaho business owners and entrepreneurs in an effort to understand their stories and as a way to get to know your neighbors better. This podcast is your opportunity to hear stories from local business owners, entrepreneurs, and influencers in Eastern Idaho. Renae Oswald, local business owner, hosts.

Episodes

September 16, 2021 54 mins

On this episode, Renae interviews Nick Crabbs and Tiam Rastegar, co-chairs of the successful Boise Entrepreneur Week (formally Boise Start-Up Week). 

Nick and Tiam share the origin story of the event, what's planned for 2021, and what they hope to accomplish in the future. 

To learn more or get tickets please visit Boise Entrepreneur Week

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In this episode, Janna shares her passion for judo, how she dreams of it becoming more mainstream in the United States and what she is doing to bring it into homes all across the world. 

To find out more visit https://www.bluelinejudo.com/

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Recorded in front of a live audience, Renae celebrates her 100th episode by sharing it with former guests as Brian Wood and Christine Garner turn the tables and interview Renae. Renae shares lots of fun facts about why the show was started, what it has accomplished for her guests and the community and what's in store for the future. Here's to the next 100!! 

 

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May 27, 2021 53 mins

Krissa Wold shares her journey of wanting to help her personal training customers reach their goals by providing meals customized to their macros. She shares her challenges and triumphs of starting her own business with only $500 in her checking account. 

Learn more about Strong Eatz Mealz here https://strongeatzmealz.com/

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Jason Coombs knows the struggle of addiction. He is the author of Unhooked, How To Help an Addicted Loved One Recover, and the founder of Brick House Recovery, an addiction treatment center with locations in Idaho Falls and Boise. Jason shares his story of getting sober and how that led to him starting a business and helping others to follow their dreams. 

For more information visit https://brickhouserecovery.com/

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April 29, 2021 47 mins

Ryan Joos shares his story of starting Vulpine Marketing and launching it 2 days before the local stay home order due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn the secret to his success and how it's all relationship-based. 

To learn more about Vulpine, visit the website at https://vulpinemarketing.com/

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April 22, 2021 47 mins

Adam shares his story of becoming a Yellowstone guide and tells stories of his favorite adventures. 

For more information check out his website at https://tiedtonature.com/

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April 15, 2021 54 mins

Chris Taylor shares his journey of turning around Fisher's Technology and how he has taken it in the direction that will support future growth and opportunity. 

To learn more about Fisher's Technology, visit their website at https://www.fisherstech.com/

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April 8, 2021 55 mins

Travis Fife shares his origin story about being a Navy veteran and creating a security company based on relationships. 

To learn more about the business visit https://www.alliantsecurity.net/

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Dan & Theresa share their story of challenges and loss only to overcome and work their way to business ownership. This is an inspiring story of overcoming adversity through hard work and tenacity. 

For more information visit https://www.allhandsvending.com/

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March 4, 2021 58 mins

Chanse shares his journey of being a rising star in healthcare leadership and then being abruptly fired. Although it left him with self-doubt it also provided him the opportunity to start his own business to help the senior population. 

 

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February 18, 2021 41 mins

Mitch Scott's father created the recipes that have made Scotty's Country Smokehouse jerky some of the tastiest. Mitch shares his story of joining the family business and growing it to national distribution. 

 

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January 28, 2021 34 mins

Weston Barnes shares his story of his rebellious teenage years and his 4-year incarceration and how that led him to MMA which he says saved his life. 

To learn more visit the Team Lionheart MMA site www.teamlionheart.org

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January 21, 2021 53 mins

Eric shares the story of his mom sewing the first mermaid tail for her granddaughter and how that was the beginning of a multi-million dollar business employing several individuals in East Idaho. 

For more information on Fin Fun visit https://www.finfunmermaid.com/

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January 14, 2021 43 mins

Amy shares her story of starting her business with a partner, ejecting that partner and figuring out how to run a business on her own. Learn about this Idaho Falls staple and what Amy's vision for the future is. 

To learn more about Mrs. Powell's visit https://www.mrspowellsbakery.com/Default.asp

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December 24, 2020 54 mins

Listen to hear how Mike Hunter has taken building domes to the next level and how learning early to delay gratification has paid off for him in building a successful business. 

For more information on Domtec International visit https://domtec.com/

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December 17, 2020 48 mins

Renae interviews Andy Crossman, the new owner of Journeys DDA, and learns his story of working for the company for 10 years and now owning it. 

For more information on Journeys DDA visit https://www.journeysdda.com/

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Christmas is the time where magic can happen and each child should feel that miracles can occur. For those families who are facing challenging times, Christmas can be a distressing time instead of a happy time. 

Elf Major, Michele Mangum, explains what Clandestine Kringle is and how individuals can get involved. That could be to help other families or to apply for their own. 

For more information please visit the Clandestine Kringl...

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December 3, 2020 46 mins

By day, Josh Packer is a CPA but in his off hours, he takes beautiful pictures that improve our surroundings and bring a little nature into our homes. 

In this episode, Josh shares his story of accumulating over 128k followers on Instagram and how his passion for photography has helped not only supplement his income but actually enjoy his day job more. 

To learn more, visit https://www.joshpacker.com/

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Nearly 3 years ago, Adam Anderson, was killed in an avalanche on Mt. Jefferson in Island Park, Idaho. The snow conditions were ripe for an avalanche, but Adam didn't know that. 

Adam's widow, Summer Anderson, has since dedicated her life to having no more families lose loved ones especially when it is avoidable. She created the Adam Andersen Avalanche Project and has provided avalanche packs for use, free of charge, as well as post...

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