How to Run a Successful Farmer’s Market Business

Young Boss with Isabelle Guarino

How does tech sales experience impact a farmers market business?
This week you’ll find out as we dive head first into the ups and downs of the uber competitive and cutthroat farmers market business when we sit down with Mike and Killian, the dynamic duo behind Pitties Popcorn.
Born out of a profound love for pitbulls and a commitment to using natural, whole-food ingredients, Pitties Popcorn is a business that transcends profit. The brains behind this business are none other than our friends, Mike and Killian, who seamlessly blend passion, dedication, and tech sales expertise into a recipe for success.
Mike and Killian open up about the experiences, the impact on their lives as a married couple, and the stories that have left an everlasting mark on their hearts.Their reflections on giving back, working with family, and growing their business out of their own kitchen - paint a vivid picture of the compassionate ethos that underpins their entrepreneurial spirit.
Ever wondered what goes into making popcorn that stands out? Pitties Popcorn's definitely didn’t take the easy route. As vegans themselves, their commitment to vegan, whole food, and chemical-free ingredients is commendable. In addition to their commitment to excellence, Mike and Killian let us in on the secret ingredient behind Pitties Popcorn's success—family involvement.
We’ll talk about what challenges and opportunities lie ahead for Mike and Killian’s business, how Mike’s recent shift to making popcorn his main gig has changed his daily routine and the dynamics of their relationship. I drop some valuable nuggets of insight on scaling businesses and leveraging past experiences, as well how childhood experiences can influence the ways we conduct business.
Grab your popcorn, this is an episode you will not want to miss! And remember, youth is your power.