Dugan & Dame

Building Community with FROPRO

Episode Summary

Angela and Vaughan chat with Matt & Chelsea from FROPRO, discussing how a backpack snack turned into a community mission to support and grow with each other and those around them. How love, communication, and being fearless can build a successful brand and create ripples through the community.

Episode Notes

Listen out for:

Utilizing your business to design your life while being comfortable with where you are.
The basis of FROPRO - a delicious healthy snack bar, but even more so -> a community that supports each other and are dedicated to bettering themselves and those in recovery from addiction.
Testing the market, overcoming fears, and learning by doing.
Matt shares his story of recovery and what it's like to put it all out there and the one brave fearless moment that helped FROPRO find a purpose and establish momentum.
'Be a lighthouse, not a fog horn.' The balance of being supportive to those in recovery, not pushing the story on them.
Tough, drastic changes that shift life and moving forward with no regrets.
How businesses can start and stop several times before they finally come to life.
The concerns of continuing the story and mission through organic growth, transcending distance and becoming part of the brand.
How shared company tried to steal their product (more than once).
Growth costs!
Being grateful in the moment but always looking forward and asking, 'what's next?'
How to balance your own needs with your partners - love is what makes the business stabilize.
Working in versus working on the business and being able to delegate.
Finding time to check in with your partner, even when life moves so fast.
What it takes to grow fast and not give up in what you believe and knowing when its time to step out of the way.
To co-pack or not.
Communication & Love - finding your why!
The announcement of their new flavor of FROPRO!

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