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On The Cusp

On The Cusp

Auteur(s): Dave Smith and Matt Snyder
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Launching and growing a new business comes with its share of unpredictable challenges — but it doesn’t have to be a lonely journey. Get ready to ride the wave of entrepreneurship with the On The Cusp Podcast! We're here to educate Northwest Louisiana by shining a spotlight on the voices and untold stories of our vibrant community. From passionate activists to innovative entrepreneurs and dedicated small business owners, our podcast dives deep into the heart of NWLA. Tune in to discover the inspiration, challenges, and triumphs that define our local trailblazers.

With On The Cusp, you're always just one episode away from the next big idea!

EAP LA 2022
Gestion et leadership Économie
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  • Season 10, Episode 10: Andrew Crawford with Rhino Coffee
    Jun 18 2025

    Andrew Crawford, founder of Rhino Coffee in Shreveport, LA, joins Matt and Dave on On The Cusp to share the story behind one of the city’s most beloved coffee shops. From the early days of opening Rhino to the growing pains of expansion, Andrew gives an honest and insightful look at the entrepreneurial journey — including hard-learned lessons, permitting headaches, and those all-too-familiar surprise expenses. He also dives into what it’s like to become a vendor for Whole Foods and what the future holds for Rhino Coffee. With stories, laughs, and plenty of caffeine-fueled wisdom, this episode is a must-listen for local fans and aspiring entrepreneurs alike. Grab your favorite brew and tune in now.

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    28 min
  • Season 10, Episode 9: Shawn Boston with Bos-Man's Barber College
    Jun 11 2025

    One of Shreveport’s most driven entrepreneurs stopped by On The Cusp this week—Shawn Boston, founder of Bosman Barber College. In this episode, Shawn sits down with your hosts Matt and Dave to share the powerful story behind why he launched his college and opened multiple barber shops across Shreveport-Bossier. Shawn breaks down the system he’s built to train and empower the next generation of elite barbers—ensuring they walk away not just with an education, but with real career opportunities. He also talks about the unique role a barber plays, often stepping into many roles in just one short session with a client in the chair. Tune in now to hear how Shawn is reshaping the future of barbering—one cut, one shop, and one student at a time.

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    19 min
  • Season 10, Episode 8: Andrew Gaspard with Sportspectrum
    Jun 4 2025

    This week on On The Cusp, Matt and Dave welcome Andrew Gaspard, owner of Sportspectrum, as our special guest. Andrew joins your hosts for an insightful conversation about the vibrant running scene in Shreveport-Bossier. He shares the story behind his decision to purchase Sportspectrum. From 5Ks to marathons, Andrew gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the numerous races Sportspectrum organizes across the region—including the exciting new marathon coming to Shreveport in November 2025. More than just a shoe store, Andrew opens up about the deeper impact these events have on the local community and the importance of investing in both staff and relationships to build a strong, enduring business. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just curious about what fuels Shreveport’s running culture, don’t walk—run to tune into this week’s episode!

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    22 min

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