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The Founders of Bend Outdoor Worx: From Concept to Community
Manage episode 441108782 series 2948998
Discover the inspiring journey behind Bend Outdoor Worx (BOW) from its founding members, Gary Bracelin, Will Blout, and Justin Rae. Learn how they turned a simple idea into a powerful startup accelerator that has been shaping the outdoor industry since 2014. Through personal stories and shared experiences, hear about the collaborative spirit and unique challenges the founders faced, and how their vision has continued to thrive and evolve. This episode promises to offer invaluable insights into the world of outdoor entrepreneurship and the vital role mentorship plays in navigating the complex landscape of business.
Get ready to be inspired by the story of Rob Little, one of BOW's first entrepreneurs, as he shares the transformative impact of mentorship beyond financial gains. From overcoming initial hurdles to building a supportive community, Rob's anecdotes illuminate the significance of having a dedicated mentor. The episode also explores the shifting dynamics of B2B and D2C sales models and how BOW has successfully guided numerous companies through these transitions. Understand how emotional preparedness, teamwork, and the right community can make all the difference in both the business world and the great outdoors.
Finally, delve into the deep connections between BOW and its alumni, highlighting the mutual growth and ongoing support that define this unique accelerator program. With reflections on community-building efforts and the collective commitment required to maintain impactful initiatives, this episode is a testament to the power of collaboration and the joy of seeing a shared vision come to life. Tune in to discover how Bend Outdoor Worx continues to foster innovation and support within the outdoor industry, creating lasting relationships and thriving businesses.
The Circling Podcast is proud to be in partnership with Bend Magazine. Claim your five-dollar annual subscription when you visit www.bendmagazine.com and enter promo code: PODCAST at checkout. Your subscription includes 6 issues of our regions top publication celebrating mountain culture, and four bonus issues of Bend Home and Design, the leading home and building design magazine in Central Oregon.
Support The Circling Podcast:
Email us at: thecirclingpodcast@bendmagazine.com
Join the Circling membership: patreon.com/Thecirclingpodcast
Follow us on Instagram @thecirclingpodcast @bendmagazine
Cover Song by: @theerinsmusic on Instagram
Bend Magazine. Remember to enter promo code: Podcast at checkout for your five-dollar annual subscription. https://bendmagazine.com.
BOSS Sports Performance: https://www.bosssportsperformance.com
Back Porch Coffee: https://www.backporchcoffeeroasters.com
Story Booth: https://storyboothexperience.com/#intro
Remember, the health of our community, relies on us!
Κεφάλαια
1. The Founders of Bend Outdoor Worx: From Concept to Community (00:00:00)
2. Bend Outdoor Works Founders' Experience (00:00:33)
3. Entrepreneurial Mentorship and Support (00:13:22)
4. Outdoor Entrepreneurship (00:22:08)
5. Navigating Outdoor Industry Challenges and Success (00:29:38)
6. Navigating Entrepreneurship Challenges and Growth (00:45:05)
7. Entrepreneurship Program and Breakout Event (00:53:08)
8. Building Relationships in Outdoor Entrepreneurship (01:00:53)
9. Supporting Local Podcast and Bootcamp Event (01:09:18)
61 επεισόδια
Manage episode 441108782 series 2948998
Discover the inspiring journey behind Bend Outdoor Worx (BOW) from its founding members, Gary Bracelin, Will Blout, and Justin Rae. Learn how they turned a simple idea into a powerful startup accelerator that has been shaping the outdoor industry since 2014. Through personal stories and shared experiences, hear about the collaborative spirit and unique challenges the founders faced, and how their vision has continued to thrive and evolve. This episode promises to offer invaluable insights into the world of outdoor entrepreneurship and the vital role mentorship plays in navigating the complex landscape of business.
Get ready to be inspired by the story of Rob Little, one of BOW's first entrepreneurs, as he shares the transformative impact of mentorship beyond financial gains. From overcoming initial hurdles to building a supportive community, Rob's anecdotes illuminate the significance of having a dedicated mentor. The episode also explores the shifting dynamics of B2B and D2C sales models and how BOW has successfully guided numerous companies through these transitions. Understand how emotional preparedness, teamwork, and the right community can make all the difference in both the business world and the great outdoors.
Finally, delve into the deep connections between BOW and its alumni, highlighting the mutual growth and ongoing support that define this unique accelerator program. With reflections on community-building efforts and the collective commitment required to maintain impactful initiatives, this episode is a testament to the power of collaboration and the joy of seeing a shared vision come to life. Tune in to discover how Bend Outdoor Worx continues to foster innovation and support within the outdoor industry, creating lasting relationships and thriving businesses.
The Circling Podcast is proud to be in partnership with Bend Magazine. Claim your five-dollar annual subscription when you visit www.bendmagazine.com and enter promo code: PODCAST at checkout. Your subscription includes 6 issues of our regions top publication celebrating mountain culture, and four bonus issues of Bend Home and Design, the leading home and building design magazine in Central Oregon.
Support The Circling Podcast:
Email us at: thecirclingpodcast@bendmagazine.com
Join the Circling membership: patreon.com/Thecirclingpodcast
Follow us on Instagram @thecirclingpodcast @bendmagazine
Cover Song by: @theerinsmusic on Instagram
Bend Magazine. Remember to enter promo code: Podcast at checkout for your five-dollar annual subscription. https://bendmagazine.com.
BOSS Sports Performance: https://www.bosssportsperformance.com
Back Porch Coffee: https://www.backporchcoffeeroasters.com
Story Booth: https://storyboothexperience.com/#intro
Remember, the health of our community, relies on us!
Κεφάλαια
1. The Founders of Bend Outdoor Worx: From Concept to Community (00:00:00)
2. Bend Outdoor Works Founders' Experience (00:00:33)
3. Entrepreneurial Mentorship and Support (00:13:22)
4. Outdoor Entrepreneurship (00:22:08)
5. Navigating Outdoor Industry Challenges and Success (00:29:38)
6. Navigating Entrepreneurship Challenges and Growth (00:45:05)
7. Entrepreneurship Program and Breakout Event (00:53:08)
8. Building Relationships in Outdoor Entrepreneurship (01:00:53)
9. Supporting Local Podcast and Bootcamp Event (01:09:18)
61 επεισόδια
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