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A Guide To Fast Casual Fortunes. In this podcast with deep dive into starting a fast casual food business. We interview leaders in the industry that have made Nom Nom Ninja the successful business it is today!

  1. 16

    Special Guest: Featuring Marshawn Goodloe S:2,E8

    Join our guest Marshawn Goodloe, the visionary behind the beloved Baby Bear Burger, as he dives into the world of food trucks, restaurants, and culinary creativity. Each episode, Marshawn shares his journey, lessons learned, and the challenges of running a successful food business. Alongside guest interviews with fellow restaurateurs, food truck owners, and industry experts, you'll get an insider's look at what it takes to thrive in the competitive food scene. Whether you're a food enthusiast or an aspiring entrepreneur, this podcast serves up a hearty helping of inspiration and insight.

  2. 15

    Special Guest: Serial Entrepreneur Jeremy Sheets S:2,E7

    Join Joe and Brandon, where they dive into the entrepreneurial world from the perspective of food truck owners. In this episode, they're joined by Jeremy Sheets, the successful owner of the ice cream shops Farmer and the Dell, Ike's, and Internet company CMS. Listen in as Jeremy shares his journey, the challenges and triumphs of running multiple businesses, and the sweet secrets behind his ice cream empire. Whether you're a business enthusiast, a food lover, or someone looking for inspiration, this podcast delivers a delicious blend of insights and stories. Tune in and roll with us through the world of business and beyond!

  3. 14

    Food Truck Fiascos with Joe & Brandon S2:, E:7

    Join Joe and Brandon, the dynamic duo behind one of the city's favorite food trucks, as they share the ups and downs of their culinary adventures. From hilarious mishaps to mouth-watering triumphs, "Food Truck Fiascos" takes you behind the scenes of the food truck business. Get ready for candid stories, practical tips, and a whole lot of laughs as Joe and Brandon navigate the wild world of mobile cuisine. Whether you're a foodie, aspiring entrepreneur, or just love a good story, this podcast has something for everyone. Buckle up and enjoy the ride!

  4. 13

    Special Guest: Enzo Pizzeria Owner Dustin Totten. S:2, E:6

    If you dream big you have to listen to this episode. From working at McDonalds at 16 years old to owning 4 pizzerias, Dustin shares pivotal details that made him the success he is today.

  5. 12

    Special Guest Westin Westley! S:2,E:5

    Talk about starting from the bottom, our guest started his business while living out of his car! Westin, owner of W1nvisuals, has catapulted his business by working with celebrities, athletes and influencers. He's also producing all of our podcasts! If you need production for your business, he's your guy!

  6. 11

    Special guest: The Funny Salesman, Kenny Brooks. S2:E:5

    "As long as you go hard in the paint like Waka Flocka and you got patients like a doctor, and you hang in there like shingles and drywall and don't give up, Endurance wins races" - Kenny Brooks. This episode is a Masterclass and will help you take your business to the next level, all while making you laugh hysterically.

  7. 10

    Low Bandwith, High quality content with guest, Joshua Faulkner! S:2, E:4

    Unfortunately, we had to do a zoom cast. However, it was totally worth it. Like anything else, perfect doesn't stop us from great! New favorite quote: Paralysis by Analysis! Best advice: Just go do it!

  8. 9

    Voted best food truck in Jackson, Special Guest Tiki Sam! S:2, E:3

    You can't be a successful food trucker without comPASSION! Sam Derocher, Owner of Tiki Sam's Pizza, shares his philosophy on business, People First!

  9. 8

    The Man, The Myth, The Wonder! S:2, E:3

    It's a bird, it's a plane, It's Wonder Burger!

  10. 7

    The Guest List! S:2, E:3

    I got so excited I forgot the intro! This episode was fire 🔥! So naturally we brought up the best suppression company in Mid Michigan. Make sure to give this episode a listen.

  11. 6

    Event Season is upon us! S:2, E:2

    It might be half way through the year, but event season is just starting! For food truckers in the Midwest, you know this all to well! We give some shout outs to other trucks doing big things. This episode is a mixed bag, we know there's something for everybody!

  12. 5

    We're Back! S:2, E:1

    Not our most polished episode, but we're shaking off the rust! We don't let perfection stand in the way of getting things done! This second season is bringing so much more to the table!

  13. 4

    "It doesn't haven't to be perfect, you just have to be good, consistently" S1:E17

    We should charge for this episode! Justin Dalenberg is the owner of 4 Breweries, 2 Fast food chains, a bakery, and a Market! He launched his career in a world class deli, then transitioned in to consulting. He worked his way to the top, not knowing that he would have to face his most crushing blow to date with the pandemic. Listen in on how he bounced back and what he's planning next! This episode is exactly what the title says, not perfect but great. There's some lagging and some disconnects, but we made it happen, and you can too.

  14. 3

    "Every big thing that happened in my life, I wasn't ready for" - Salty's Lobster Co. S1:E16

    This is one of our favorite episodes of all time. Our guest, Jonathan Kelly, brought the knowledge. Salty's Lobster Company is one of hottest, if not THE hottest food trucks in the Richmond, VA area. Jonathan went from living in a rescue shelter to starting a food delivery company. After being completely strong armed by Uber Eat and Doordash, he was forced to shut down. When covid hit, he created a lobster roll kit and was selling 1,000 lobster rolls a day! If you are a struggling or have hesitated to open your own truck, this will be the push you need to make things happen!

  15. 2

    MisHAPs to making it HAPpen. S1:E15

    This episode is worth it's weight in Saffron. It touches on a record breaking week as well as a handful of other things that broke. True to the nature, our podcast comes to an abrupt end from the internet being disconnected, but we're going to put it out there anyway!

  16. 1

    Reflect and React S1:E14

    Journey with us as we reflect on our past experiences and react knowing what we know now. As you think about your own experiences, remember that the things you now might consider mundane, are being celebrating as milestones by someone else. This episode is pretty casual but there's some things you're not going to want to miss!

  17. 0

    The Food Trucks Are Coming. S1:E13

    This episode discusses a variety of topics, like fire and safety regulations to the benefits of franchising. We aren't focused on just one topic, but there's one thing no one can deny. The Food Trucks Are Coming!

  18. -1

    It's not Magic, it's processes! S1:E12

    Maximize your revenue with systems. Whether you're part time, full time, if you only have 1 unit or multiple, there's nothing more important than having the right processes in place. We discuss POS systems, inventory and more! "Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination." -Joseph B. Wirthlin

  19. -2

    The Average Joe Origin Story. S1:E10

    Proof that a strong mental capacity allows you to make the most of bad situations. Joe has experienced tremendous setbacks and utilized them to learn and grow. He went from a million dollar business to the verge of losing everything. From the ruins he created one the fastest growing food truck brands in the state!

  20. -3

    The Origin Story of Haught Sauce (Brandon) S1:E9

    Brandon Haught is a self-proclaimed expert at failing forward. He has started various businesses, including a food truck and a mobile food marketplace, Foodeaze. In 2015, he purchased a BBQ trailer that quickly grew into multiple carts, which he sold in 2017. Brandon's latest venture is a fast-casual hibachi concept, which has grown from a tent to three units!

  21. -4

    The One Hour Episode! S1:E8

    A little bit of anything and everything! If you have nothing else going on give this a listen! We can't promise you'll be entertained, but we share a couple secrets! We're also on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Tik Tok!

  22. -5

    Money Making Marketing 101 (Part 2) S1:E7

    Take your brand to infinity and beyond. What do Influencers, bloggers and customers with a candid eye have in common? They can help your business grow! We're giving away all of our secrets, that drove us to 30,000 followers in 3 years. Make sure to subscribe!

  23. -6

    Money Making Marketing 101 (Part 1) S1:E6

    Take your brand to infinity and beyond. What do Influencers, bloggers and customers with a candid eye have in common? They can all help your business grow! We dive in to some crucial marketing strategies. If this worked for you, we would love to hear your feedback! Make sure to subscribe!

  24. -7

    How we 10x our revenue! Events (Part 2) S1:E5

    We truly believe that the precepts discussed in this Episode took us from 5 to 6 figures in one year! If you're ready to increase revenue make sure you listen to Part 1 and Part 2. If you've learned anything from our Podcast please subscribe and share with others. Remember, be creative to create mutually beneficial opportunities,but most of all MAKE IT HAPPEN!

  25. -8

    All about Event$ (Part 1) S1:E4

    Our first 3 Episodes explained how to build a rock-solid foundation to start a rock star brand. Now that you have your product and your business established, its time to make some $$$. The next two episodes will give you a system that will ensure you get the best bang for your buck while you're booking events. This is where the fun begins. It's time to get creative and MAKE IT HAPPEN. Make sure to subscribe and look out for Part 2!

  26. -9

    The Million Dollar question! Tent, Truck or Trailer? S1:E3

    We made a $20,000 mistake so you don't have to! In this episode we discuss benefits of the 3 most popular set ups. Each one poses it's own unique challenges. The goal is it to make it easier for you to decide, but even more so, to help you get started now! If you find our podcast valuable, remember to rate and subscribe!

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    So you want to start a food business? Here's where to start! S1:E2

    A Guide For Fast Casual Fortunes: So, we continue the trend of unedited, no notes, real talk! But is this what you want to hear? If you want know how Nom Nom Ninja transcended from an idea into a multi-unit food truck business, make sure to check out Episode 1. This episode walks you through the first step of starting any fast causal food business. You're only as good as your MENU! You may think a menu is a supplemental resource for a well-established business, but we just spoke over 30 minutes on how crucial it is for starting your endeavor! Now that you know where to start, MAKE IT HAPPEN!

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    The Beginning of Nom Nom Ninja, Raw and Real (unedited) S1:E1

    This episode is the epitome of our philosophy! NO NOTES, Less than ideal environment, mistakes and gaffs, it doesn't matter. MAKE IT HAPPEN! This is our first episode ever and we're putting it all out there, unedited! We hope you'll enjoy listening, that you'll learn something you didn't know, but most importantly that it motivates you to Make things happen! We're looking forward to your feedback. Make sure to follow our socials!

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A Guide To Fast Casual Fortunes. In this podcast with deep dive into starting a fast casual food business. We interview leaders in the industry that have made Nom Nom Ninja the successful business it is today!

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