Dumpster Fire Medals and Finding the Finish Line – Growth and Creativity in Business

How does a mass-gathering business that specializes in youth triathlons, running events and other activities you can’t do in a pandemic stay engaged with its athletes and community? If you’re Michael Zimmerman of RipRoar Events in Des Moines, Iowa, you create and sell “dumpster fire” medals to honor people just for making it through the year 2020. Michael joins the EB & Flow podcast, along with Eide Bailly Partner Blake Crow, to talk about: • How he turned his passion into a business • Strategies he’s utilized to make it through last year • How he’s navigating being a small business on the cusp of deciding how to scale it Contact us if you have any questions about the topic of this episode or to inquire about any business challenges you are experiencing. https://www.eidebailly.com/ebflow 

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