This week it is just the two of us! Sydney and Colin ask each other some questions about businesses and then talk over some ideas one another has tried to make some extra money while just moving back into college. Tune in, shoot us some feedback, and lets us know what kind of ideas have worked for you!…

Calling all opportunists! Listen as Sydney takes over for our restart and she talks to a high school grad Annika Van Nest AKA The Prickly Pair about her coffee booth. She got creative during quarantine and now has a LEGIT business! She is working to her goal of starting her own coffee shop! Annika is way ahead of the game so listen this week as the…

THE LIFE OF THE PARTY- Ben Gilespie knows how to work MAGIC with a camera. Ben and his team are the next best up and coming production group who own and operate Boulder Media House, Beach House, Buffalo Film Co and Unreal Events. Imagine owning not just 1 but 4 different companies by the time you leave college. If you are into a lifestyle of fun an…

If you are someone who likes to carve your own path this is a must listen episode. Ashtyn Bodensteiner owner of Oak and Opal Clothing and Ashtyn Schae Photo is someone who goes to the beat of her own drum. She dropped out of college after her second year and has found a way to kill the game. She is an inspiration to people who do not fit inside the…

If you are someone who wants to launch a clothing brand and are close to setting her free, this is a must listen episode! Drew Joiner of Edward Joiner launched just over a month ago and he is killing the game. We talk all thing sustainable fashion as Drew and his brand hope to bring a polished yet sustainable look to the fashion industry.…

The fashion industry is a very lucrative space. Laura Vogel has found her way into this space by experience alone. She is the 22 year old owner of designer shoulder bag company called Vogelle. This company manufactures everything in the fashion capital of the world of Milan, Italy. Vogelle producers are some of the same in which popular brands such…

What were you doing at 17 years young? SYD and COLIN most definitely were not running a successful photography business. Brandon Fien is the king of outdoor, landscape, and all things photography. Today we cover various topics on the industry and how Brandon got started. We even somehow get on the topic of TIK TOK, this episode is a must listen, Br…

This episode may not be what you expect, hold on and listen closely because we promise you there is something to learn from something you probably would not usually listen to. Micheal Foster the owner of Foster Calls started a business at the ripe age of 11, he makes duck and goose calls. This journey led him into finding ways to handle plastics, b…

Photography seems to be fairly common in this day of age, so how does one set themselves apart and grow a photography business? Today we are bringing on someone who found success quickly after picking up a camera and after two years found herself shooting 30 weddings a year putting herself in the six figure mark. This is Macy Frances Aka Colorado W…

Weird, today is a Friday and The Founders Journal is releasing a new episode. You may be asking yourself why? We decided it was important to talk about some of the main points from our previous 4 episodes more in depth while also summarizing them just in case you did not have time to listen to each full story. Cheers to a month! Thank you for follo…

This week on The Founders Journal we explore a start up who found its hold in the food industry. One might wonder how to clear FDA regulations, how to get their food licenses, and how to start selling their food after testing. This episode may answer some of these questions, as well as give people insight on how to get started if you have a tasty d…

Colin Mulligan goes into the hot seat this week for our third Journal Entry. Colin has built an interesting small service based outdoor business. This may even be of a surprise but Colin has built his business simply through face to face interaction. No website, no social media, no following just old fashion networking. Listen as our second host of…

Ever thought about turning your market portfolio into a business? Trying to find the mindset in order to retire early? During this week we speak with a guest who started a Hedge Fund at 20 years old while in college and turned it into a small fortune. His interesting perspective on a lucrative job gives insight for entrepreneurs to consider the typ…

Ever thought about getting into the ecommerce space? Listen to how The Founders Journal very own, Sydney Briggs, has built her own business with hand made jewelry. You are listening to the "Hippy Do You" story!

Welcome to our Pilot Episode! In this episode you will get a chance to know The Founders Journal and what we are all about!