Side Hustle to Small Business

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A weekly podcast from Hiscox, the small business insurance experts. We’re changing the conversation around the side hustle and featuring founders at various stages of their small business journey. These entrepreneurs are pushing the envelope while keeping their values and have learned a few lessons along the way. Listen each week for conversation, context, and camaraderie. Hosted by Sanjay Parekh, produced by Edgewise.Media.

Episodes

Wednesday May 28, 2025

Tape it until you make it: Solving a sticky problem

Wednesday May 28, 2025

Doug Bard and his father, Bob, have been inventing for most of their lives. However, their greatest idea yet is that of tape. Specifically, moving tape where you can always find the end of the roll. It’s called Wave Tape. Now, as they reimagine a simple solution to a universal issue, the duo is continuing to find success in the market.

-Chapters-

00:00 Intro

6:02 - Entrepreneurial background

7:17 The history of Wave Tape

11:25 Sales and distribution

18:14 Overcoming nerves

19:28 Balancing full time work with a side hustle

21:48 Exercise routines

22:53 Helpful technology and apps

23:53 Marketing the product

27:34 Long term vision

29:19 Reflecting back on the business

30:22 Advice for other entrepreneurs

31:18 Closing and contact

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