Ain't That Somethin'
Ain't That Somethin'
Podcast Description
Levi Smith, CEO of Franklin Building Supply, an employee-owned building material supply company headquartered in beautiful Boise, Idaho, interviews founders and leaders about the stories of companies you may be surprised to learn either had their start in Idaho or now call Idaho home. In every episode, you'll hear how a cast of characters overcame daunting obstacles and had the persistence it took to succeed. New episodes drop every 1-2 months. Thanks to our Season 1 sponsor, Trus Joist, for their generous support.
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Focuses on entrepreneurship, resilience, and local business success, with episodes discussing companies such as Decked and Buck Knives. Specific themes include overcoming obstacles in business, the importance of networking, and the evolution of companies rooted in Idaho.
Levi Smith, CEO of Franklin Building Supply, an employee-owned building material supply company headquartered in beautiful Boise, Idaho, interviews founders and leaders about the stories of companies you may be surprised to learn either had their start in Idaho or now call Idaho home. In every episode, you’ll hear how a cast of characters overcame daunting obstacles and had the persistence it took to succeed. New episodes drop every 1-2 months. Thanks to our Season 1 sponsor, Trus Joist, for their generous support.
Jason Vickrey, CEO of TitleOne, shares the story of devastating loss after one of his best friends, Jae Bob Bing, committed suicide and how he and others turned a shocking tragedy into a legacy at the Jae Foundation. Through their boot check and other programs, the Jae Foundation is working to change the western culture around mental health and reduce suicide risks in their communities.
If you are in crisis, please dial 988. For other mental health and suicide prevention tools or resources, please visit the Jae Foundation.
Donations made to the Jae Foundation with the word “FBS” in the comments will be matched up to $2,000 by Franklin Building Supply and HUB International.
A special thanks to our Season 1 sponsor Trus Joist!
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