This week the Raise the Flag Team answers the age old question of how many yee's is the maximum amount of yee's! Beyond that we discuss big boy toys, passion, work life balance, following your dreams, and encouraging the young people to do the same...and of course the nonsense!

Keywords

PNW Bushcraft, entrepreneurship, small business, consumer awareness, community engagement, young entrepreneurs, product launch, motivation, mindset, collaboration

Summary

In this episode of the Raise the Flag podcast, hosts Nick Italiano and Heather the Happy discuss various themes surrounding entrepreneurship, consumer awareness, and personal growth. They share experiences related to their business, PNW Bushcraft, including the challenges of viral success and the importance of quality products. Heather talks about her efforts to empower young entrepreneurs and the significance of following one's passion. The conversation also touches on the realities of running a small business, the value of collaboration, and the importance of maintaining a positive mindset. They conclude with plans for listener engagement and future episodes.

This Week on Raise The Flag Podcast...It's too cold in the Northeast and Nick and Tom are buried in snow! Tom discusses his foray into making folding knives, Nick talks about putting together his first magazine, and Heather talks about some local networking efforts!

In this engaging conversation, Nick Italiano, Heather the Happy, and special guest Jacks Genega from Wild Card Wilderness discuss the importance of community in outdoor skills, the essence of bushcraft, and the upcoming courses Jax is offering. They reflect on their experiences in teaching and learning, the cultural context of outdoor skills, and the power of passionate teaching. The discussion emphasizes the need for connection with nature and each other, and how identity should not be solely defined by one's profession. Jax shares insights into her future plans and the significance of creating lasting connections through shared experiences in nature.

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