Main Street Moxie: Stories from small-town founders and entrepreneurs told by students and faculty at Franklin College

Brayden and Jordan sit down with Johnny Rees of Rees Restoration to talk about the hustle of starting a new business in the trades.

Learn more about Rees Restoration here: https://www.reesrestorationindy.net/

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These recordings are made possible by the Engaged Learning team at Franklin College, which includes the offices of career and professional development, global education, the Center for Tech Innovation, and the Kite Shop, our little entrepreneurship program. You can learn more about these programs at FranklinCollege.edu, at theKiteShopFC.com, and you can send ideas, feedback, and questions to thekiteshop@franklincollege.edu.

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Jeremy VanAndel is the director of professional development and is an instructor of business at Franklin College and publishes this podcast. The views expressed in this recording are those of the instructor and students only and should not be attributed to Franklin College.

Creators & Guests

Producer
Jeremy VanAndel
Jeremy is the director of professional development and an instructor of business at Franklin College in Franklin, Indiana. Jeremy thinks about, writes about, talks about, and helps support entrepreneurship in rural areas. He lives in a non-rural neighborhood in Indianapolis with his wife, kids, dog, chickens, and more hobbies than any man can understand. He grew up in Goshen, Indiana, and yes, he has Amish family members.

What is Main Street Moxie: Stories from small-town founders and entrepreneurs told by students and faculty at Franklin College?

Hear stories from the builders, dreamers, adventurers, and founders that knit communities together with businesses big and small. Whether it's a corner shop, a B2B agency, a nonprofit, or a high-powered startup on the rise, you'll hear about the ideas, the journeys, the challenges, and the victories from real people who make our small towns special.

Periodic special editions will focus on student entrepreneurs at Franklin College and surrounding schools, as well as other programs around Indiana and the world. Follow along so you don't miss a single episode.