California joins the union and messages need to be delivered. UPS had a solution and decided it needed to be luxury and efficient.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders podcast. Teaching business owners the not-so-secret techniques that took f

Stephen and Dave right a wrong from a previous episode and dive deep into the history of franchising. A system for making millionaires.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that t

The amazing rise of Kodak was due to innovation after innovation and you'll never guess why George Eastman called it Kodak.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not-so-secret techniques that took famous bu

Martha had a great idea. Xavier had a bigger dream. Roger knew what to call them. The story of the Cabbage Patch Kids will surprise you.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not-so-secret techniques that t

How to build a tech company without being techy! No seriously, Rob Kalin, an artist, started Etsy and then polled more artists to make it awesome.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniq

How does a serial entrepreneur turn into the owner of one of the largest shoe companies in the minimalist category? One shoe at a time...Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders podcast, teaching business owners the not-so-secret techniques that

Fred Smith came up with the idea of hub based courier service in school and the teachers gave him a "C". Jokes on them!Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not-so-secret techniques that took famous busin

Xerox had an innovation department that put out some of the tech that we use on a daily basis, but never truly capitalized on it.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that took fam

FedEx purchased Kinko's for 2+ Billion Dollars. Kinko's doesn't exist any more, but I think we can all agree that Paul Orfelea built an empire.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques

We all think about the pop pop pop. But it works best when it doesn't make a sound. Here is the beginning of Bubble Wrap and the Sealed Air Corporation.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not-so-secret t