Startup Stories [Catapult Lakeland]

In episode 25 we go "live" to the Assembly Room at Catapult Lakeland!With the rapid evolution of technology, conversations surrounding currency and business tech are constantly evolving as well. New terms such as NFT, Crypto, and Blockchain have been introduced into our everyday vocabulary. To stay educate on the current conversation, the Catapult team hosted a Blockchain, NFT lunch and learn led by a panel of Catapult members working in that business space. The following is recorded live at the event.Check us out at Catpultlakeland.com Support the show (http://catapultlakeland.com/membership)

Connor sits down with Paul, owner of the web development company Cereal, and learns about the culture shift Paul experienced as he moved from LA to Lakeland, how Paul went from large agency life to small business ownership, and how it all started with MySpace (Thanks, Tom). Tune in for A+ banter and more attempted jokes than usual.Support the show (http://catapultlakeland.com/membership)

Benjamin Vickers of Honeycomb Bread Bakers joins Connor to discuss his love for baking, how he relates to (and eventually fell in love with) the process, and his excitement of the impending opening of his shared Brick + Mortar space! Support the show (http://catapultlakeland.com/membership)

Connor chats with "creative guy" Dave Pappas about Dave's journey through the marketing world, his transition from New York to Florida, and how he stumbled upon and into the world of craft meats.Support the show (http://catapultlakeland.com/membership)

In our second-ever episode of Startup Stories, Connor chats with Amanda Jusino of The Academy of Branding. They talk about Amanda's transition from Puerto Rico to Lakeland, her professional experience, the ups and downs, and why Catapult has been a family to her since her move to the States. Support the show (http://catapultlakeland.com/membership)

Catapult Lakeland, a coworking space in Lakeland, FL, hosts David Young of Drone Launch Academy in their very first episode of the Catapult Lakeland Podcast. David, a Catapult member, shares his experience in getting started as a business owner and the challenges he ran into while turning his side-job into a viable startup.Support the show (http://catapultlakeland.com/membership)