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From Addict to Pastor to Startup Founder: A Device That Could Change Potty Training Forever


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Episode 14: From Addiction to Pastor to Startup Founder: A Device That Could Change Potty Training Forever

From a rough upbringing battling addiction to finding faith as a pastor to now launching Gammit Tech, Troy Fink's story proves it's never too late to start over.

But here's what makes his journey unique: He's not just changing his own life. He's solving a problem every parent faces with a potty training device that could revolutionize how kids learn this crucial milestone.

The challenge? Balancing being a full-time employee, pastor, while raising 3 kids, AND getting a startup off the ground.

What You'll Learn:

-How Troy went from addiction to finding his faith and purpose

-The "aha moment" that sparked his potty training device idea

-Why he calls entrepreneurship "redemptive" after his past struggles

-The real process of getting the Loovy manufactured and patented

-How he manages time between pastoral duties, family, and startup life

-Startup funding vs crowdfunding-

Practical advice for juggling multiple responsibilities while building a business

The Reality: Troy proves that your past doesn't define your future, and the problems you've solved in your own life often become your greatest business opportunities.

Whether you're a parent struggling with potty training, someone looking for redemption through entrepreneurship, or juggling multiple roles while chasing a dream - Troy's story will inspire and challenge you.

Perfect for: Parent entrepreneurs with demanding schedules, anyone seeking redemption through business, parents looking for innovative solutions, pastors/ministry leaders considering entrepreneurship.

You can find Troy & his product, the Loovy, at:

@gammittech

www.goloovy.com

@goodfinking

@pastortroyfink

Got questions about balancing multiple roles while building a business?📧 Email: [email protected]📞 Voicemail: (615) 628-7196

Topics: Redemptive entrepreneurship, hardware startups, potty training innovation, faith and business, time management, overcoming addiction, pastoral entrepreneurship, product development, manufacturing

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The Parentreneur PodcastBy Jake Haynes