Friday, May 13, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E09 | Nicole Mangis & Mike Fifer talk Brut Detroit

"I think the community so far--folks that we've been able to meet in just our two humble tasting events--have just been so 'smiley.' You know? Excited! And I think curious in way [that asks] "How do you intend to respect our community?" I think that that's a really powerful thing to be a part of."

Calvin Moore sits down with Nicole Mangis ("Business Chick") & Mike Fifer ("Wine Guy") to talk about Brut Detroit and the ins-and-outs of starting a wine business in Northwest Detroit.

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Wednesday, April 20, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E08 | CEO Marc Hudson talks Rocket Fiber

"We suspected and later confirmed that we weren't very high on the list of Google Fiber expansion opportunities. So, pretty much from the onset, the idea was 'Let's do this ourselves--within Quicken Loans, within Detroit. Let's build our own fiber optic internet network.' That's really how the idea started."

Calvin Moore sits down with CEO Marc Hudson of Rocket Fiber to talk about his college days, working for Quicken Loans, starting up Rocket Fiber, and their commitment to excellent customer service.

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Friday, April 8, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E07 | Amanda Brewington talks Always Brewing Detroit

"Our community is super tight knit, it's like a small town within Detroit--everybody knows each other, I know everybody's kids and their grandparents and everybody comes in. It's great. People walk in the front door and my goal is to know their first name and know their drink."

Calvin Moore sits down with Amanda Brewington of Always Brewing Detroit to talk about starting up an independent coffeeshop and what it means to build community in Northwest Detroit.

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Wednesday, April 6, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E06 | Erin Bonahoom talks Canvas Legal

“Canvas Legal was sort of just a blank slate and the idea of creating something new. Being in that position where I never thought I would be solo or an entrepreneur, it was sort of an unknown…”

Calvin Moore sits down with Erin Bonahoom of Canvas Legal to talk about her law practice and their work with non-profits in Detroit.

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Friday, April 1, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E05 | Amy Kaherl & Joanna Dueweke talk Detroit SOUP


“It’s sectorless ideas. All these people from all these different walks of life feel invited to come and sit and have conversations together and have a shared experience…”

Calvin Moore sits down with Amy Kaherl and Joanna Dueweke of Detroit SOUP to talk about local crowd-funding and what community can look like in Detroit.

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Wednesday, March 30, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E04 | Scott Rutterbush talks Dine Drink Detroit

"The number one question I get from my friends who out in the suburbs who are coming down here is, 'Where do I go?'...They're not sure where to navigate. And so I think Dine Drink Detroit has really fit into that niche of helping to curate a list of great locally-owned businesses that are producing excellent food..." 

Calvin Moore sits down with Scott Rutterbush of Dine Drink Detroit to talk about the restaurants in the city, the collaborative nature of the small business owners in Detroit, and the importance of hospitality.

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Friday, March 25, 2016

The Seven Point Two Podcast | S01 E03 | Amanda Lewan talks Bamboo Detroit

"As an entrepreneur you need to plan, but you also need to act...we’re now at this point where we can step back and and plan and ask ‘What did we learn? Where did we fail? How can we better serve our customer?'"

 Calvin Moore sits down with Amanda Lewan, co-founder of Bamboo Detroit, to talk about co-working space in Downtown Detroit, growing a small business, and networking.

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