Know Your Ship

Some leaders build companies. Others build community. Allyse Jackson did both. Through Beehive Meals, she’s showing that true growth isn’t about scale — it’s about impact, intention, and staying true to the “why” behind it all.

In this episode of Know Your Ship, Allyse Jackson, Founder and CEO of Beehive Meals, shares how a small idea to make dinner easier became one of Utah’s fastest-growing brands. What started around her kitchen table has grown into a company built on service, connection, and creating opportunity for others.

Allyse talks about what it takes to lead through growth, how she learned to trust her team, and why staying grounded in purpose matters more than any milestone. She opens up about the balance between family and entrepreneurship, the systems that keep Beehive Meals running, and the culture that keeps her team inspired.

Alongside host Frank Dolce, Allyse reflects on leadership that begins with service, the lessons that come from failure, and the courage to keep moving forward. Her story shows how consistency, care, and purpose can turn a simple idea into something that truly changes lives.

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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/beehive-meals/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/beehivemeals/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@beehivemeals

Great leadership isn’t built overnight. It’s shaped through faith, resilience, and the choice to keep going.

In this episode of Know Your Ship, Damian Holsworth, Head of Global Partnerships and Alliances at Logiwa, shares how his journey through recovery and renewal transformed the way he leads. He opens up about rebuilding trust with himself, his team, and his purpose, and how grace and growth can coexist in both leadership and life.

He and host Frank Dolce discuss what it means to lead with vulnerability, how faith influences decision-making, and why strong partnerships are built on honesty and service. Damian’s perspective is a reminder that leadership is not just about strategy. It is about people, accountability, and the courage to start again.

Grounded and real, his story reflects what happens when faith meets persistence and purpose becomes the compass for both work and life.

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Leadership looks different when it’s built on service.

In this episode of Know Your Ship, Jack Margeson, VP of Alliances at Deposco, shares his journey from the U.S. Navy flight deck to the forefront of fulfillment technology. From his years at sea to his role shaping partnerships in the logistics world, Jack reflects on how discipline, clarity, and teamwork translate across every chapter of his career.

He and Frank explore how Deposco approaches growth through collaboration — not competition — and what it means to build partnerships that actually last. Jack offers an inside look at how the best alliances form, the lessons that carry over from military leadership, and the mindset it takes to navigate change with confidence.

Grounded and pragmatic, Jack’s story reminds us that real leadership isn’t about control. It’s about consistency, service, and surrounding yourself with people who make you better.

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How do you build a brand that redefines travel? Jon Richards, Co-Founder of NOMATIC, shares the story of how he and his brother built a minimalist travel brand from the ground up—rooted in design excellence, relentless testing, and an obsession with solving real problems.

In this conversation, Jon reflects on the early days of NOMATIC, from packing prototypes in his basement to navigating hypergrowth and global supply chain challenges. He talks about the lessons learned in risk-taking, the power of storytelling in product design, and why founders should never stop iterating.

Beyond business, Jon opens up about what keeps him grounded—his faith, family, and focus on creating meaningful impact through work that matters. His story is proof that entrepreneurship isn’t about avoiding risk, but learning to lead through it with vision and purpose.

Watch as we explore Jon’s journey, the mindset behind NOMATIC’s rise, and the principles that continue to shape his approach to building, leading, and living with intention.

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What does it take to lead innovation in one of the world’s most complex industries? Amit Kumar, VP of Product at Logiwa, shares his journey from India to Virginia Tech to building the next generation of fulfillment technology. His story is one of resilience, curiosity, and a relentless drive to keep building.

In this conversation, Amit reflects on the formative experiences that shaped his perspective, the lessons he learned from building and selling his own company, and why he believes AI is a great leveler for the future of product development. He talks openly about the challenges and opportunities in supply chain, the importance of first principles thinking, and the leadership mindset required to thrive in an ever-changing industry.

Beyond his career, Amit shares his love of sports, history, and travel — passions that continue to influence his approach to leadership and life. Grounded yet forward-looking, his story shows that innovation is as much about perspective and people as it is about technology.

Watch as we dive deep into Amit’s journey, his vision for the future of fulfillment, and the philosophies that keep him and his teams moving forward.

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🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amitxkumar/ 

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🌐 Website: https://www.logiwa.com/

🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/logiwa/

🔗 X: https://x.com/LogiwaWms

Resilience is the new efficiency. That’s the mindset Rajeeb Mohapatra brings to Redefined Logistics as he reimagines how brands can navigate disruption and still come out ahead. For Rajeeb, resilience isn’t just about getting through tough times — it’s about giving businesses the confidence to grow when the unexpected happens.

By combining smarter systems, stronger partnerships, and a forward-looking approach, he’s proving that logistics can move beyond a cost center and become a true competitive advantage.

Rajeeb launched Redefined Logistics to do more than ship products — he wanted to give brands confidence in uncertain times. With decades of experience across startups, supply chain, and global trade, he saw the same challenges repeated again and again. His answer? A smarter, more resilient supply chain that reduces costs and complexity while fueling growth.

In this episode of Know Your Ship, Rajeeb shares his journey from growing up in India to leading global teams, and now, to building a company that helps brands take back control. We dive into early lessons that shaped his problem-solving mindset, how Redefined leverages AI and smart partnerships to unlock savings, and why resilience — not just efficiency — is the new standard for supply chains.

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Redefined Logistics LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/redefinedlogistics/ Redefined Logistics Website: https://www.redefinedlogistics.com/ 

For Chris Daley, Owner of Smart CRO, growth starts with asking the right questions. What happens when you stop guessing, stop copying “best practices,” and start running real experiments? That shift not only shaped his career but also became the foundation of a business built on measurable results.

In this episode of Know Your Ship, Chris opens up about the turning points that led him to launch Smart CRO — from a boardroom conversation that changed his path to the first clients who trusted him to test big assumptions. He shares why data has to lead the conversation, how failure can be a teacher, and what it takes to build trust when your job is to challenge the way things have always been done.

We dive into the mindset behind effective optimization, the value of meaningful client relationships, and the lessons Chris has learned from testing with some of the biggest brands in the world. His story is about curiosity, resilience, and the power of creating clarity through experimentation.

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Smart CRO Website: https://www.smart-cro.com/

When Trevor Farnes co-founded MTN OPS, his goal wasn’t to launch just another supplement brand. He set out to build a vision rooted in faith, family, and service. Today, MTN OPS is known not only for its products but also for its mission to inspire people everywhere to “Conquer More.”

In this episode of Know Your Ship, Trevor shares the defining moments that shaped him as a leader. From navigating family hardships to pushing through near-failures in the business, he explains how the toughest seasons became the foundation for resilience and growth. As Chief Visionary Officer, Trevor reflects on why his role is less about daily operations and more about protecting culture, clarifying mission, and ensuring that MTN OPS stays true to its values.

We dive into how MTN OPS carved out space in an underserved community, the importance of authenticity in an industry often driven by hype, and the role faith and personal discipline play in sustaining both leadership and life. Trevor also talks about the impact of Operation Conquer Hunger, which has provided millions of meals to children and families in need, and why giving back is inseparable from building a lasting brand.

This conversation is about more than entrepreneurship — it’s about leading with integrity, building with purpose, and living a life aligned with what matters most.

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MTN OPS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mtnops/

MTN OPS YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@MtnOps

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Tyler Hortin, CEO of Lion Energy, shares how a request for a backup generator sparked the idea that grew into one of the leading names in renewable energy. What began with portable solar products has expanded into home, commercial, and utility-scale energy storage solutions — making clean energy more accessible than ever.

In this episode, Tyler talks about Lion Energy’s bootstrap beginnings, scaling from $70M to $200M in revenue, and the lessons learned along the way. He opens up about leadership, culture, and decision-making, and explains why safety, continuous improvement, and customer focus drive everything at Lion. We also dive into the evolution of battery technology, why energy storage is essential for resilience, and what the future of renewables means for the next generation of power.

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Ben Perkins built &Collar around a simple idea: make dress shirts people actually want to wear. Comfortable, low-maintenance, and designed for real life, the brand has reimagined a wardrobe staple for everyone from airline pilots to first-time suit buyers.

In this episode, Ben shares how a teenage soccer blog planted the seed for &Collar, the “wicked sweat” concept that inspired it, and how he’s navigated everything from manufacturing mishaps to rebuilding his team culture. He talks candidly about leadership, accountability, and the value of designing for the exact customer you serve — not trying to be everything to everyone.

We also dive into the lessons he’s carried over from his Division I soccer days, his take on the state of U.S. soccer, and why trusting his team has made both the business and his life better. This is a conversation about resilience, focus, and building something that works just as well off the clock as it does on the clock.

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