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Whine Down with Jana Kramer

Stadium-Sized Ambition

Whine Down with Jana Kramer

iHeartPodcasts

Tv & Film, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.78.1K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2024

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

For seasoned beer and hot-dog hawker Jonah Fialkow, perfecting his game-day salesmanship has helped pave the way to launching a rapidly growing reality TV-centric start-up.

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0:00.0

Wind Down with Janet Kramer and I Heart Radio podcast.

0:05.0

I want to introduce you to On the Job and host Avery Thompson.

0:10.0

Avery shares stories of people making changes in their professional and personal lives.

0:14.0

Whether it's a successful athlete transitioning into a new career off the field,

0:18.0

a fly fishing tour guide trying to introduce a new segment of folks to the joys of the outdoors or a stadium beer and

0:24.2

hot dog hawker who doubles as a CEO of a red-hot startup. We'll find out what drives

0:28.4

them and what lies ahead. These are heartfelt stories of people finding their

0:32.3

lives work.

0:33.2

On the Job is brought to you by Express employment professionals.

0:36.4

This week Avery talks to a hot dog hawker who helped pave the way to launching a startup.

0:41.2

Welcome to On the Job.

0:44.0

We're going up to the windy city to speak with Jonah Fialke,

0:48.0

who somehow manages to be both the CEO of a startup

0:52.0

and a successful and increasingly famous hawker of food and

0:56.2

drinks at Riggly Field.

0:59.2

Each game day, a few hours before the Chicago Cubs trot onto the baseball diamond,

1:04.4

Jonah Fialko starts getting ready for work.

1:07.5

Because it's on his way there,

1:10.0

exposed to the elements,

1:12.0

that Jonah decides what he's going to sell that day.

1:15.0

Yeah, exactly. It's like while I'm walking over and then once I get into the room and see how many vendors are there that day,

1:21.0

and then when I get to the table and see how many other vendors

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