Have you every heard of the Yukadoodle? It was parent's favorite toy. Now learn how that turned into Barbie.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that took famous businesses from

An accident that really happened by an accident. Erno Rubik created his cube to visualize 3D space, but people just wanted to solve a puzzle.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques

Bill sells the family name and moves on from Whisky.Marjorie knew he wasn't happy and told him to make whisky again.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that took famous busines

Two entrepreneurs, Russian Revolution, Prohibition, A-1 Steak Sauce, Grey Poupon mustard, two buddies having drinks over a failed business and a book turned movie.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not

Isaac Singer had 2 passions, being a travelling actor, and inventing and improving things. He used one to fund the other. Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that took famous bu

When Spotify showed up and interrupted his revenue stream, Jack Conte didn't roll over, he found a way to to help all creators.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not-so secret techniques that took famou

Apparently copywrite laws were pretty weak during the great depression, so, Joseph Rosefield started Peter Pan and Skippy peanut butter.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that t

Alexey Pajitnov was supposed to build voice recognition software for the Russian government. Instead he built a video game and gave it away.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques t

Smoking trends started to shift with men smoking more allowing Marlboro County to become Marlboro Country. Strong, confident and independent.Dave Young:Welcome to The Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques

Jim Koch is a multi-generational brewer, but it was a tax loophole that inspired him to start his brewery and create Samuel Adams.Dave Young:Welcome to the Empire Builders Podcast, teaching business owners the not so secret techniques that took f