{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Excellence Exchange Podcast","title":"Merrilee Kick | Founder of BuzzBallz (Ready To Drink Cocktails)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/09b5b50e\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2480,"description":"This episode features a guest who has shattered the glass ceiling of the spirits industry with her strength, innovation and determination. Originating from a school project, she cultivated a business that turned heads in the beverage industry with its flavorful mixed drinks encased in a unique, spherical container (BuzzBallz). Her journey is not only about her distinctive products – it’s also about her extraordinary efforts to succeed as a woman in a male-dominated industry. Despite skepticism and initial losses, she poured her grit into building a multi-billion-dollar brand that is now a nationwide phenomenon. Please enjoy this episode of The Excellence Exchange with the Founder and CEO of BuzzBallz Merrilee Kick! Relevant Links & Info from this Podcast:BuzzBallz Website: https://www.buzzballz.comSouthern-Champion LLC Website: https://southern-champion.comEmail BuzzBallz: info@buzzballz.comEmail Southern-Champion: info@southern-champion.comThe Excellence Exchange Podcast is hosted by Sharon Hulce, President/CEO of Employment Resource Group, Inc. a nationwide Executive Search firm headquartered in Appleton, Wisconsin. For more information about ERG, visit ergsearch.com, dial 920.996.9700, or email talent@ergsearch.com. ","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/oqofXdgdEp8PnRv93X8_Lnr_CYQQZt5AeMIblaSW-eg/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxODMyLzE2ODcz/NjM1NjUtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}