May 21, 2026
What if the snack in your kid's lunchbox was doing more harm than good?
Ramon Vela
sits down with Steve
Weiss, Co-Founder of Snakkidz, for a warm and
eye-opening conversation about the state of kids' nutrition, the
problem with processed snacks, and the family business born from
one dad's refusal to settle for the...
May 20, 2026
He sold the family business, watched someone else run it into the ground, and then bought it back.
Rose
Hamilton, CEO of Compass Rose Ventures and
co-host of The Story of
a Brand Show, sits down with Ryan Alovis, CEO of
LensDirect.com,
for one of the most honest and layered founder conversations the
show has ever...
May 13, 2026
Most edible gifting businesses don't work at scale, the logistics are brutal, the margins get squeezed, and the moment quality slips, the whole experience breaks. Rachel Solomon Fascitelli built Boarderie anyway, and it worked.
Rose
Hamilton, CEO of Compass Rose Ventures and
co-host of The
Story of a Brand Show, sits...
May 12, 2026
Ramon Vela sits down with Dan Kessler, COO of The Mind Company, for a conversation that starts with a sobering question: what's actually happening to the human brain right now and what can we do about it?
The Mind
Company is the only company in the world to win App of the Year
twice, from both Apple and
Google, and...