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Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

How to Turn Your Passions Into a Profitable Business with the Founder of Weldhouse.com Joel Hester

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Clay Clark

Business, Entrepreneurship

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 May 2020

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Weldhouse.com is the contemporary steel furniture manufacturer of choice for Raising Cane’s Chicken Fingers, Starbucks, PIXAR, Westin, and Honda and we interview the founder, Joel Hester.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, what's with the Middle Eastern music?

0:04.0

And what are you doing with the lamp?

0:06.0

I'm trying to get into the right mindset needed to rub the wrap,

0:10.0

to get the genie to come out.

0:12.0

You know the whole thing, it's not possible.

0:14.0

We're going to make it happen. It's not possible.

0:16.0

Well, I hate to embarrass you on your own show.

0:19.0

But I think we've all seen the movie, Aladdin. It came out in 1992, perhaps? Yeah, yeah. You missed it.

0:26.0

No, I saw the movie, but that was a cartoon, and it wasn't a real thing.

0:29.2

No, no, there was a real genie and there was a real lamp and you can't stop me from rubbing this lamp

0:36.0

Because I'm wishing right now for a man to appear who has the ability

0:41.6

It's not gonna happen take reclaimed junk and old 1960 Suburments and turn them into tables.

0:47.7

It's not going to happen. Nothing that cool exists.

0:50.4

Oh, you gotta be kidding. Look and look, it looks like it's a genie. What? Genie?

0:56.4

Yes! In your face, Clay.

0:59.4

Hello, I am the genie. You've awoken me from my slumber. How can I help you?

1:05.0

Well I'd like to cash in my three wishes.

1:08.0

Typically you get three wishes but right now I'm on a union break and I will give you one wish.

1:13.2

So what is your one wish?

1:14.7

I want you to find me a really cool company that produces modern furniture

1:19.0

from both new and recycled materials.

1:22.2

And I want the founder of the company to be named Joel Hester.

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