From B-Ripp Basement to Multi-Million Dollar Biz with Ryan Hasbrook

My guest today is Ryan Hasbrook, founder and CEO of Eight Eleven Group Group, to discuss his remarkable journey from launching a basement startup in Broad Ripple to building a thriving multi-divisional enterprise.  Our conversation touches on the importance of trusting and developing young talent, innovative staffing solutions, and the cultural and community impact of Eight Eleven Group Group.  Ryan also highlights the company's extensive philanthropic efforts and future visions for Broad Ripple, aiming to turn it into a vibrant hub reminiscent of Broadway in Nashville, TN. You are going to learn about: -Developing young talent -Tips for building a resillent business -Why Ryan prioritizes his local community Thank you to our partners:  The HC Tavern JC Hart Check out these great clips from the show: 01:19 Introducing Ryan Hasbrook and Eight Eleven Group Group 02:24 Ryan's Journey: From Cathedral to Entrepreneur 02:46 The Birth of Technical Youth and Brook Source 04:47 Scaling Up: From Local to National 12:25 Navigating Challenges and Growth 21:32 Pandemic Pivot: Contact Tracing and Remote Work 24:40 Building a Legacy in Broad Ripple 29:10 The Decline of Broad Ripple 29:22 Sewer Project Delays and Discoveries 29:57 Impact of COVID-19 and Crime to Broad Ripple 30:31 Revitalizing Broad Ripple 32:15 Broad Ripple High School and Educational Challenges 33:22 Community Safety and Marketing Efforts 35:15 Dining and Business Prospects 36:05 Historical Businesses and Future Plans 36:59 Parking and Public Art Initiatives 38:02 Supporting Local Businesses and Community 40:15 Entrepreneurial Advice and Company Culture 42:08 Philanthropy and Community Engagement 45:38 Training and Development of Young Talent 50:23 Final Thoughts and Local Insights Get IN. is brought to you by our friends at Sweetwater. Whether you are looking to start a podcast or level up your current show you need to hit them up.