Building Loved Businesses
Building Loved Businesses is the podcast for small and medium-sized business leaders who want to build a company their employees are proud to work for, their customers rave about, and they love leading. Hosted by Nathan Schock, each episode features a conversation with an under-the-radar business owner who has built a thriving culture, crafted remarkable customer experiences, and is growing with purpose. If you’re ready to grow with fewer growing pains, this podcast is your blueprint.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 10
- Years Active
- 2025
Balancing Creativity and Structure in Media
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, Nathan Schock interviews Brent Latten, founder and creative director of Young Pros Entertainment (YPE). Brent shares his journey from early influences in…
The Mindset Shift that helped Dr. Travis Howell Build a Loved Chiropractic Business
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, Nathan Schock interviews Dr. Travis Howell, founder of Howell Chiropractic. Dr. Howell shares his journey from a career in IT to becoming a chiropractor,…
The Legacy of Neckers Jewelers: A Family Business Story
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, Nathan Schock interviews Dave Necker, the third owner of Neckers Jewelers, a family business with a rich history dating back to 1893. Dave shares insight…
From One-Man Locksmith to Thriving Security Business
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, Nathan Schock interviews the Sawyer family, leaders of J & J Access, a third-generation family-owned locksmithing business. The conversation covers the f…
Building Trust with Systems and Service at Mainstream Home Improvement
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, host Nathan Schock interviews Spencer Sierra, the owner of Mainstream Home Improvement. Spencer shares his journey from working in the restaurant industr…
From Engineer to Entrepreneur: How Shawn Ericsson Built The Man Salon
In this conversation, Shawn Ericsson, founder of The Man Salon, shares his journey from a mechanical engineer to an entrepreneur in the men's grooming industry. He discusses the challenges he faced i…
Navigating Growth and Culture at Crawford Company
In this episode, Nathan Schock interviews Ian Frank, co-owner of Crawford Company, discussing the company's evolution from an HVAC business to a diversified operation. Ian shares insights on growth s…
Building a Multifaceted Real Estate Business
In this episode, Nathan Schock interviews Kory Davis, founder of the Experience Real Estate Company. Kory shares his journey from buying rental properties to building a multifaceted real estate busin…
From Family Business to Employee Ownership: The Preference Journey
In this episode of Building Loved Businesses, Nathan Schock interviews David Dietz, CEO of Preference Employment Solutions, discussing the journey of the company from its family business roots to bec…
Finding Profit in Purpose: The Story of Fix It Forward Auto Care
In the First episode of Building Loved Businesses, Nathan Schock interviews Matt Carlson, founder of Fix It Forward Auto Care and Fix It Forward Ministry. Matt shares his journey from a comfortable e…