Tell Us Your Story - Northern California
Welcome to Tell Us Your Story, the podcast that tells the diverse stories of businesses, leaders, and influencers throughout Northern California. Our mission is to ignite inspiration, foster education, and bring our community together. Join us as we unravel the path to achievement, discovering how these remarkable businesses and leaders navigated obstacles, conquered hardships, and transformed failures into success. Their stories will leave you reinvigorated and inspired with invaluable leadership insights and equipped with practical advice to overcome the challenges on your journey towards success.
Tell Us Your Story - Northern California
Choosing Your Trajectory and How It Is Possible with Laurie & Aaron Rollins of Wallbeds "n" More
This week we host Aaron and Laurie Rollins, the entrepreneurial duo behind Wallbeds “n” More, join us to unfold their story of weaving together the threads of marriage and business. Their tale is not just about love and business, but also a testament to the resilience found in a blended family and the triumph over conventional wisdom that says you can't have it all. They debunk myths about the necessity of college degrees and shine a light on the value of mentorship and sales experience in carving out a successful career path.
Strap in for a narrative rollercoaster, where personal and professional worlds collide with electrifying synergy and surprise weddings! As we navigate through the nuances of running a business with your spouse, we uncover the delicate art of communication and the growth that comes from embracing unexpected roles. From the emotional labor of sales to the crossroads of career decisions post-college, our conversation with Aaron and Laurie offers a raw look at the sacrifices and rewards that come with chasing the entrepreneurial dream. Their story is punctuated with anecdotes of personal growth, illustrating how sometimes the biggest risk can lead to the most rewarding chapter in life.
Finally, we cap off our journey with practical wisdom for anyone standing on the precipice of business ownership. Aaron and Laurie reveal how they transformed Wallbeds “n” More from a humble venture into a flourishing enterprise, doubling their revenue and persevering through the pandemic's turbulence. They dish out advice on starting and scaling a business, the importance of happiness, and the significance of imparting entrepreneurial spirit to the next generation. So, if you're eager to discover how to navigate the high seas of business amidst the winds of personal commitment, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
