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19 Josh Griffiths from KG Fare: Educator, Entrepreneur and Restless Maker of Delicious Things.

  • S1E19
  • 48:54
  • October 19th 2024

Josh Griffiths a former special needs educator and vice principal , and is the co-owner of KG Fare Catering & Events among other enterprises. In this episode, we talked about his background in education and humble beginnings as a native New Yorker.

He also shared how in his businesses quality and customers come first, followed by leadership, and organization, His life-long mission, and much much more. Start-up entrepreneurs take note!

Be sure to check out their website and Instagram.

The episode at glance:

2:00 background in education

8:30 a teacher's responsibility

10:00 transition to businesses

12:00 mistakes and challenges

15:00 catering as a side hustle

24:00 starting the business

28:00 paying insurance

31:00 life is a hustle

37:00 future plans 

46:00 Resources


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Current Library:

The Art of Learning by Josh Waitzkin [Audiobook]


Atomic Habits byJames Clear Weinberg on Writing (The Fieldstone Method) by Gerald M. Weinberg


This is Marketing by Seth Godin

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This podcast is recorded on a Blue Yeti Microphone with an ASUS Zenbook Road Rig: iRig Lavaliers and my one plus Android Smartphone with a Powered USB-C Hub and a Bluetooth Keyboard.

SocialBee - My social media automation and syndication software

Appsumo - Where I get all my amazing, cheap software for a lifetime.

Canva - Graphics for all of my memes, flyers, posts, logos, pitches, etc. Fiverr - I hire a number of freelancers from Fiverr to handle things from web tasks, to show notes, to research projects, to data entry. Outsourcing baby!

NameCheap.com - Whenever I have an idea for a business, one of the first things I do is set up the domain name!

Hostwinds - This is my web host. This is vital to hosting your website. Having been through AWS and Hostgator, this is the move!

 

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Questions, comments or thoughts please get in touch! I’m on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and even TikTok…..I think. Or just head to my website http://jlittrell.com. You can even book a call through this link.

***

This podcast is recorded on a Blue Yeti Microphone with an ASUS Zenbook Road Rig: iRig Lavaliers and my one plus Android Smartphone with a Powered USB-C Hub and a Bluetooth Keyboard.

SocialBee - My social media automation and syndication software

Appsumo - Where I get all my amazing, cheap software for a lifetime.

Canva - Graphics for all of my memes, flyers, posts, logos, pitches, etc.

Fiverr - I hire a number of freelancers from Fiverr to handle things from web tasks, to show notes, to research projects, to data entry. Outsourcing baby!

NameCheap.com - Whenever I have an idea for a business, one of the first things I do is set up the domain name!

Hostwinds - This is my web host. This is vital to hosting your website. Having been through AWS and Hostgator, this is the move!