
Losing Jeunn & Leading through Tragedy
There are moments as a founder when the world as you know it just stops. Losing Jeunn a couple of weeks ago was one of

There are moments as a founder when the world as you know it just stops. Losing Jeunn a couple of weeks ago was one of

Some conversations remind you exactly why small business work matters. Sonya has spent years helping people turn ideas into real businesses, and her wisdom shows

Some founders grow through flash. Others grow through fundamentals. In this episode of Breaking Bread, we sit down with a business owner who proves what

Sometimes the most important questions come from the simplest observations. For Eileen Banyra, 15 years of sitting in city planning meetings talking about waste without substantive action led to a question that would reshape her life: “How do you restore the soil to help create healthy biomes?”

I grew up baking bread with my dad at the Firehouse Café in Hudson, NY. It was the kind of place you could smell before you stepped inside: warm, familiar, and real. My dad opened it in the early 1990s, and I spent my teenage years learning how to show up, keep my word, and treat people with respect. The café didn’t make a ton of money, but it taught me more about entrepreneurship than any textbook ever could.