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Jesse Funk: From Triathlete to Entrepreneur


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From Triathlete Dreams to Entrepreneurial Success: Jesse Funk's Journey

In this episode of '321 Go' podcast, hosts John Pelkey and Carissa Galloway interview endurance athlete and entrepreneur Jesse Funk. Jesse shares his transition from aspiring professional triathlete to founding his natural products company, Solpri, after a career-ending crash. They discuss his passion for creating products that cater to athletes' needs in a toxic world, his entrepreneurial mindset, and the challenges of balancing both athletic and business goals. They also touch upon the importance of high-fiber foods and natural GLP-1 in weight management as part of the 'Healthier You' segment. The episode wraps up with listener questions and insights about attending unique running events.

00:00 Welcome to the Podcast

00:14 Introducing Jesse Funk
01:28 Jesse's Journey to Triathlon
06:09 Challenges and Setbacks
14:37 The Birth of Solpri
15:14 Overcoming Adversity
21:52 Transitioning to New Goals
28:11 Navigating Contract Manufacturing
29:14 Pandemic Challenges and Adaptations
30:37 Expanding Product Lines
31:12 The Shield Series: A Deep Dive
33:14 Essential Oils: Fact vs. Fiction
35:50 Marketing Strategies for Kids' Products
37:21 Entrepreneurial Mindset and Advice
44:11 The Journey of Endurance Sports
48:04 Closing Thoughts and Final Questions

 

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