Hear the stories of how entrepreneurs and makers found success following their dreams and building businesses they love. Tune in Mondays for new episodes weekly. For more information about our organization, visit http://bit.ly/tradeandprosper
Episodes
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
On this episode you will meet Dan Sabia who left the restaurant world after years of training with several of the top chefs in the world to use his work with wood, fire, and food to change the norm and create food beyond the restrictions that the kitchen imposed.
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Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
On this episode you will meet Matt Yazel, a classically trained American bladesmith who found his true passion after 20 years restaurant and hospitality experience.
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Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
On this episode you will meet Connor McGinn, founder of Maker's Central and owner of Connor McGinn studios, a handcrafted ceramics company producing pieces that are thoughtfully designed for everyday use.
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Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
In 2019, Connor McGinn and Stetson Hudgen opened Maker's Central; a community workspace for artisanal makers who have learned and honed their craft and now look to turn it into a full-fledged business. Join us for their story.
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Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Welcome to The Makers, brought to you by Trade + Prosper. Hear the stories of how everyday creatives turned their passion into a sustainable business. This season, we will dive into Maker's Central; an art space that utilizes community as an asset for growth and collaboration. Join us for season 4, airing Mondays.
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Monday Jul 20, 2020
Monday Jul 20, 2020
Join us on this special episode of The Makers to meet a few behind the scenes heroes of the Covid-19 pandemic: the mask makers. Bill Batson (NY), Megan Eddings (TX), and Amy Yeung (NM) have pivoted their businesses and rallied their unique resources to supply PPE for those most in need.
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Monday Jun 08, 2020
Monday Jun 08, 2020
As artists, naturalists, and educators, Laurie and Joanna seek to model and inspire environmental stewardship from their beautiful studio at the tip of Hook Mountain overlooking the Hudson River. They do the passionate work of deepening relationships with the natural world and sharing that knowledge with thousands of children to date.
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Monday Jun 01, 2020
Monday Jun 01, 2020
Phil O’Brien is a fellow Liverpudlian and former press photographer and entrepreneur who landed on the west side of Manhattan in 2012. Phil is the creator of W42st, a print magazine defiantly making a stand for quality and authenticity in a culture increasingly stuck on a digital hamster wheel of screen time.
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Monday May 25, 2020
Monday May 25, 2020
I was immediately drawn to Mia Wright-Ross' amazing product line - an intrinsic collection of handcrafted Leather Lifestyle Accessories. It was clear to me that this lady was going places and my feelings were confirmed when I heard she had won a fellowship from the Museum of Arts and Design in New York City which now houses her studio.
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Monday May 18, 2020
Monday May 18, 2020
Patricia Wind and her partner saw the gap and created a valuable and much needed platform to connect farmers to wholesale, restaurants, and corporate events in and around New York state. Through their streamlined technology, the farms2tables app and trucking pick up and delivery infrastructure has captured an audience and made life a little easier.
Visit tradeandprosper.com to hear more about Patricia, and all of the other makers at Trade + Prosper.