Success Stories with Marshall Atkinson

Jan 07 2025 108 ep. 40 mins 4
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Success Stories is a podcast that is focused on the decorated apparel and promotional marketing industry. We highlight successful companies and people in these industries. What are they doing? How can you learn from them? Hearing their stories of success, you can apply those same ideas to your business situation and have success too.

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Success Stories Ep 108 - "New Goals with Cole"

Jan 07 2025 31 mins  
If there's one true thing in life and business is that nothing ever stays the same; companies and businesses are always evolving. On today's Success Stories podcast, we'll talk with Cole Lundstrom about the evolution of a career and business. He's the only guest on this podcast I've invited back for a second interview, and the reason is simple, the lessons he most recently learned

Success Stories Ep 107 - "Printing a Stack with Zach!"

Dec 24 2024 73 mins  
If you were in the deco network ecosphere, you're probably well aware of Zach Dewhurst; he's everywhere with that software. But did you know that he also runs his own decorated apparel company and has roots that go back years?In this episode of Success Stories, we'll focus on that. We'll explore his background as a decorator and entrepreneur and chat about how he sees things as his

Success Stories Ep 106 - "Drawing the Line towards T-shirt Success"

Dec 10 2024 52 mins  
On today's Success Stories podcast, we'll chat with several Draw the Line Tees members. This nNew Jersey-based company is a Christian faith, biblically based company that is creating something unique and original with its approach to business.Owner Tracy Smith and her team Jahfar Gaines, Teona Pagan, and Zabaidah Gaines will share how they use live activations, fashion shows, and o

Success Stories Ep 105 - "How You Build The Shirt Company of America"

Nov 26 2024 52 mins  
In today's success stories podcast, we're going to explore the concept of wanting to do more to be better and not to be satisfied with the status quo. Who better to discuss this topic than Atlanta-based McKenzie Brackett. He's been in the decorated apparel game since 2015 and has always strived to get better and do more. He runs his shop The Shirt Company of America that way, but h

Success Stories Ep 104 - "Embellishing New Ways with the Embellishr"

Nov 21 2024 47 mins  
On today's Success Stories podcast, you are in for a fantastic treat. Nicole Pape with Embellishr is going to join the show. Ang guess what -- she's the real deal folks!With a background in operations and running a shop, she knows what works and what doesn't. That led to an opportunity in equipment sales with ROQ US which also led to her branching off into her own company.If you ha

Success Stories Ep 103 - "Building the Future with the Promotional Ninja"

Nov 05 2024 39 mins  
If there's one person who is quietly churning out amazing entrepreneurial ideas to help people in the decorate apparel and promotional marketing spaces, it is our guest today, Tony Wavering. Tony is fantastic at gathering information, analyzing the situation, and then building something that capitalizes on an opportunity to help and serve others to make their work smoother. He is a

Success Stories Ep 102 - "Grilling Sales with the Pitmaster"

Oct 08 2024 45 mins  
Do you need more sales? Is your marketing not up to stuff to generate interest in leads? If that sounds familiar, then today's Success Stories guest Bill Petrie with Brandivate will be just the ticket. For years, Bill has been actively helping companies succeed in educating the promotional products industry with his blend of humor, unique perspective and clarity of thought. He is o

Success Stories Ep 101 - "Spinning Success from Farm to Shirts"

Sep 24 2024 40 mins  
Many people talk about growing their business into success, but on today's Success Stories podcast, we'll talk to a young entrepreneur who is doing that literally. Zeke Chapman owns Magnolia Loom, a completely vertical operated apparel business in Georgia. This company is unlike any other you may have heard of. It sources the cotton from local farmers, mills the fibers, spins it in

Success Stories Ep 100 - "25 Years of Wisdom, DTF Tech and Ninjas"

Sep 10 2024 51 mins  
100 episodes, we've hit our bingo card milestone! And with this episode, you are in for a real treat. So Jason Peters, with S&S Activewear, is on the show today to chat about his career and also thoughts regarding the industry. Jason's been around the block, and he's been in the industry for over 25 years, holding various production leadership and consulting roles. Currently, h

Success Stories Ep 99 - "Trust the Belz to Impress"

Aug 28 2024 41 mins  
It's time for another episode of success stories today. We're thrilled to have Charlie and Nathan Belz with us, and they're not just any couple, they're the dynamic duo behind Impress Designs in Carrollton, Texas, with a sprawling, 90,000 square foot facility, they've taken the decorated apparel world by storm!Join us today as we dive into their story from the family legacy to the