Straight Lines | Kris Dehnert: Betting on Yourself and Building Big

from Straight Lines · host Tim Neiman

On this episode of Straight Lines, host Tim Neiman sits down with Kris Dehnert, CEO and Co-Founder of Dugout Mugs, to talk about entrepreneurship, leadership, and keeping your lines straight through it all. From humble beginnings to becoming a nationally recognized brand partner with Major League Baseball, Kris shares his personal story of risk, resilience, and the power of authenticity in business. Tim and Kris discuss: Turning setbacks into launching pads The value of authentic leadership and company culture How Dugout Mugs scaled from an idea to a national brand Why clarity and alignment are key to success Building networks that actually matter Kris’s journey is a blueprint for entrepreneurs and leaders looking to build something real and lasting. 🎧 Sponsors: Baseball Bluebook — The official directory of baseball since 1909. CorVive — Get 30% off your first order with code BLUEBOOK.

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