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We're a podcast show that features stories of local entrepreneurs in Washington DC who created successful businesses that make a positive impact.

Founders Nextdoor is a podcast show run by me, Natasha Che. I started FN to share stories of local entrepreneurs in the DC area whose talent and hard work have made the communities they serve a better place to live. Through these stories, my goal is to provide you with inspirations, resources, and practical tips for your own adventure as a purpose-driven entrepreneur.

05/06/2018

How to Be Creative in Growing Your Business with founder and CEO of TrackMaven

Allen Gannett is the founder and CEO of TrackMaven, a marketing analytics platform whose clients have included Microsoft, Marriott, Saks Fifth Avenue, any many other well known names. He has been on the “30 Under 30” lists for both Inc. and Forbes. He is a contributor to FastCompany.com and is ....

31/05/2018

How To Have Customers Line Up At Your Door On Launch Day with Sweeter Hue owner Melissa Biggins

Melissa Biggins is the owner of Sweeter Hue, a popular bakery in Washington DC’s Shaw neighborhood. In this episode, Melissa talks about what it’s like to start a brick-and-mortar business in a very competitive industry, and what she did to make sure she had a successful launch day and beyond. ....

11/05/2018

How to Build Your Business Brand Online And Offline with Ringlet founder Elise Crawford

Elise Crawford is the founder of Ringlet Studio, a digital marketing agency in Washington DC that helps women entrepreneurs build their brand online. As an expert in online marketing, branding, and event hosting, Elise has a lot to teach entrepreneurs and small business owners about marketing. In th...

04/05/2018

Learn how to launch and grow a food business with Cureate founder Kim Bryden.

Kim Bryden is the CEO and founder of Cureate, a company that helps emerging food and beverage businesses grow and scale, and also helps big brands and institutions connect with their target audiences through local food and drink. In this episode, Kim talked about how she started her consulting busin...

19/04/2018

From Government Employee To Software Company Founder with ByteCubed founder Ahmad Ishaq

Ahmad Ishaq is the founder and chief innovation officer of ByteCubed, an IT consulting firm in Arlington Virginia. In 2017, ByteCubed was ranked No 46 on the Inc magazine’s list of fastest growing companies. It was also voted one of the best places to work in DC by the Washington … Continue read...

02/04/2018

How to Build, Launch, And Improve A Software Product with PJ Taei of

PJ Taei is the founder of UScreen, a video platform that enables content creators launch their own video streaming service and build a profitable business selling their videos online. In this episode, PJ talked about how he created UScreen from scratch, from building prototype and getting initial cu...

21/03/2018

The Non-Linear Journey to Product-Market Fit with Ryan Croft of

Ryan Croft is the co-founder and COO of TransitScreen, a technology company in DC that helps millions of people save commute time by providing real time display of local transportation information at different locations. In this episode, Ryan shared the story of how TransitScreen found its market sw...

07/03/2018

From One-Man Shop On eBay To DC’s Best Place For Work with Joel Holland of

Joel Holland is the founder and executive chairman of Storyblocks, a subscription-based online platform for high quality stock media. Joel has won numerous awards for his work with StoryBlocks. His company has been listed on the Inc 5000 list six consecutive times and was named one of Washington. D....

28/02/2018

How to find your business’s unique positioning through continued experimentation with Alex Hastings and Mike Galyen of

Alex Hastings and Mike Galyen are co-founders of Guerrilla Vending, a company that creates custom curated vending machines, in collaboration with local Washington DC businesses. In this episode, Alex and Mike talked about how they started Guerrilla Vending with a refurnished vending machine they fou...

20/02/2018

How To Grow A Business Through Low-Cost, Grass-Root Marketing with Robert Kinsler

Robert Kinsler, the founder of DC Fray, a company that’s on a mission to make living in DC more fun through organizing social sports leagues, special events, and scouting out the coolest things to do in the city. In this episode, Robert talks about how he started DC Fray as … Continue reading

13/02/2018

Why Investing In The Local Community Will Get You More Customers with Lisa Wise of

Lisa Wise is the founder of Nest DC, a boutique property management company that has a strong social mission. In this episode, Lisa talked about how she started Nest with little industry experience, acquired customers through engaging with the local community and relentlessly focusing on customer se...

06/02/2018

Content Marketing Tips for Local Businesses with Chris Marentis of

Chris Marentis is the founder and CEO of Surefire Local, a software platform that helps local businesses generate new customer leads by getting discovered online. Chris originally started the company to provide consulting services to local businesses who want to strengthen their online presence. The...

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