Episode 91 || Boss Life with Everfan

From the Front Porch

The Bookshelf Thomasville

Fiction, Society & Culture, Books, Arts:books, Arts

4.7 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2016

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Ever wonder what it's like to run a small business start-up? Annie and Chris chat with Scott Chastain, the owner and founder of Everfan, a customizable costume accessory company. Everfan bases their thriving Internet business in Thomasville, so Annie, Chris, and Scott discuss entrepreneurship, small town living, and of course, what Scott's been reading lately. Find Everfan online: Website | Instagram | Facebook Podcasts mentioned: + Slate Political Gabfest + StartUp + Reply All Books mentioned: + A Confederacy of Dunces + Catch-22 + Catcher in the Rye + When Breath Becomes Air

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0:00.0	Welcome to episode 91 of From the Front Porch, a collection of conversations on books, small business, and life in the South.
0:08.0	My name is Chris Jensen, and I am very ready to start reading for fun again.
0:12.2	And I'm Annie Jones, the owner of a bookshelf, an independent bookstore in beautiful downtown Thomasville, Georgia.
0:18.0	Today we had a chat with The Man Upstairs, Scott Chastain.
0:22.1	Scott owns Everfan and imaginative play company based upstairs at the book show.
0:27.9	On the second floor. That's right. Which is not actually a place where they sell things and is
0:32.3	also not a place where we have books. No, it is the Everfan Cave.
0:38.2	And they do a lot of internet business.
0:40.9	And they base all of their operations upstairs.
0:43.9	And many of our customers.
0:46.0	Wander on up.
0:46.9	Wander on up looking for, oh, is this your children's section?
0:50.2	No, you just walk.
0:52.1	You missed.
0:52.7	You missed it.
1:12.6	It happens a lot. Yeah. Almost every day. Yeah. So it was fun to get kind of a behind the scenes look. I mean, we get a behind the scenes look at Everfan. We do. Almost every day. We are good friends with them. Yeah. But it's fun to give listeners kind of a look at whatever fan is and what Scott and his crew kind of do.
1:15.1	And yeah, I think this was a fun interview.
1:18.3	And I hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed talking.
1:21.5	Hi.
1:24.2	No, you just want to show him to me up.
1:25.9	Come on in no no no no
1:30.2	what a beautiful day
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