DIY Interview - Meghann Featherstun

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4.6 • 858 Ratings

🗓️ 23 January 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Quint sits down with Meghann, founder of Featherstone Nutrition, to unpack how a passion project turned into a thriving business. Meghann shares the pivotal decisions, early challenges, and lessons learned while scaling her side hustle into a successful company.

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0:00.0	Hey, this is Allie, and thanks for listening to the show.
0:04.2	Give us a five-star review where you listen and share this episode with someone who might need to hear it.
0:08.4	Now, enjoy the show.
0:12.5	Hey, thanks for listening to another great DIY money podcast.
0:16.6	We're going to take a break from our normal Q&A.
0:19.6	I had an awesome opportunity to sit down with Megan Featherstone of Featherstone Nutrition.
0:28.8	And we talked about how she grew her business from a side hustle to a genuine going concern.
0:35.2	This is a podcast you are going to love and enjoy. Here is Megan. Welcome,
0:41.6	Megan, to the DIY money podcast. This is not your normal shindig at all, right? This is not
0:47.0	you normally do. It's usually a running podcast, a nutrition podcast. So, you know, we're really
0:51.9	spinning this. Well, that's a, that's, thank you for that term. I don't know if that's a, that's a positive or not, but I, I will say that when I've learned more about you, uh, in my time with you as a client, full disclosure, I'm a client of yours. And it's been a great, uh, endeavor thus far. But learning about your journey and your business.
1:12.0	And I thought, you know, what better way to share with our listeners,
1:16.5	someone who took what was a profession or a career and a passion into really a booming business,
1:22.9	by all accounts, at least it looks like that.
1:25.1	So, I mean, for those that don't know you, because again, this is a new
1:28.3	audience for you, our podcast listeners that are primarily personal finance. For those that don't
1:34.4	know you at all, introduce yourself a little bit. Tell them what your platform is, what you do,
1:39.7	and then I'll dissect and ask some questions. Absolutely. So my name's Megan Featherston and I'm a sports
1:45.2	dietitian. I started my career in a hospital like most dietitians did here 15 years ago. I was told
1:51.7	that there was no market to become a sports dietitian that I could never make a living going down
1:56.7	that realm, even though I was very intrigued by that profession in grad school when I took a
2:01.3	sports nutrition class. So I went the traditional route and I worked in a hospital. Both my
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