EP36: Andris Lagsdin - Kick Start Your Way To Becoming an Entrepreneur
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- Andris' background, from going to culinary school, to work in the family business, completely unrelated to the culinary industry and how he came to be a food entrepreneur.
- How he combined his past experience in the family steel company with his passion for the culinary industry.
- How he was able to come up with and go to market with his first product, the Baking Steel.
- Why Andris chose Kickstarter as the platform to launch the product (hint, it wasn't just about the money).
- How to get influential people to support your mission and endorse your products.
- The secret to using social media to grow sales.
- How he has grown the Baking Steel brand from just one product to a portfolio of products that all fill different needs in the marketplace.
- How the Baking Steel company has been able to leverage Kickstarter as a way to validate their newest idea, a 72-hour pizza dough delivered right to your doorstep
- Advice Andris has for an up and coming food entrepreneur about what it takes.
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