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.
Podcasting since 2025 • 8 episodes
Building Loved Businesses
Latest Episodes
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 insights into the challenges and triumphs of running...
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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 founding story of the business, the lesson...
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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 industry to becoming a successful entrepreneur in ho...
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39:08
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 in starting his business, the importance of cr...
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50:25
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 strategies, the importance of company culture,...
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