In Episode 15 of The Young Entrepreneurs Podcast, Spencer sits down with Rob Herold, owner-operator of Chick-fil-A in Bowie, Maryland. Rob has spent most of his life in the “chicken selling business” and now leads one of the area’s most successful Chick-fil-A locations.

In this episode of The Young Entrepreneurs Podcast, I sit down with Grady Banister, Director of DISA’s PEO Transport and DISN Resiliency programs. Grady shares his journey in the Department of Defense, focusing on how he leads efforts to enhance the resilience and reliability of critical communication infrastructures. We discuss the challenges and strategies involved in ensuring robust and secure networks that support national defense operations. Grady’s insights offer a unique perspective on leadership, innovation, and the importance of resilience in the face of evolving technological and geopolitical landscapes.

Join me as I chat with Jay Wilen, a seasoned financial advisor and mentor, about how his upbringing shaped his leadership style and inspired him to found and lead Troop 1214 and 804. Jay shares lessons in mentorship, entrepreneurship, and building a lasting legacy that listeners can apply to their own lives and careers.

Episode 12: Leadership, Community, and Entrepreneurship with Julia Howes

Join me as I chat with Julia Howes, IOM, President and CEO of the Southern Anne Arundel Chamber of Commerce, about her journey in leadership, supporting local businesses, and driving community growth. Julia shares insights, lessons, and advice for aspiring entrepreneurs and leaders looking to make an impact.

Unlock the secrets to entrepreneurial success with Emily Eldh, the founder of themuffindrop! In this episode, Emily shares the inspiring story behind her company and reveals the crucial elements for thriving in the business world, including how to cultivate a strong and engaged following. Ready to learn from a successful founder? Tune in now!

Join us for a candid conversation with College of Charleston student Chase Davis as we dive into a diverse range of topics. We explore his journey with FBA, navigate the complexities of relationships with friends, family, and that special someone, and uncover the unexpected advantages of our shared learning differences. Plus, hear how getting involved in grappling has fueled his fitness commitment, and we tackle the age-old question: what truly holds more value – time or material possessions? Tune in for an insightful and relatable discussion!

What can you learn from individuals who've experienced life across continents and diverse career paths? This week, I sit down with the inspiring Professor Wyman and Ms. Calobello, whose journeys weave together fascinating stories from Hawaii, Germany, and England, with an intriguing connection to the world of toy design. Discover their invaluable insights into the core of entrepreneurship, the profound impact of mentorship, and how their unique backgrounds shaped their paths to the College of Charleston. Tune in for actionable wisdom and a powerful reminder to embrace every opportunity with a resounding "say yes!"

From a sticky start with a childhood honey business to building a thriving venture and exploring opportunities in Mexico, this episode shares the inspiring entrepreneurial journey of William Helfgott. Hear about his early setbacks, the pivotal mentorship he received, and the key lessons that propelled him to success. Whether you're dreaming of launching your own business, navigating its challenges, or simply seeking motivation from a real-world story, this conversation offers valuable insights and practical takeaways. Share this episode with fellow dreamers and doers!