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Mid-Day Squares - UNCENSORED!

The Mid-Day Squares story: how we're trying to build the next biggest Chocolate Company, family business, and our unfiltered thoughts on entrepreneurship. Nothing is off topic, no subject is off limits. Entrepreneurship the way it should be told with no fucks given.

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The Secret To Achieving Peak Performance: It’s All In Your Mind from 2023-01-11T21:51:50

Achieve your highest potential with this Mid-Day Squares podcast episode featuring Jake, Nick, and Lez.

Discover the secret to maintaining the right mindset during challenging times, leve...

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Mentorship is a CHEAT CODE! from 2022-09-21T16:50:03

In this episode, Jake, Nick and Lez answer questions from the audience on our upcoming flavor and tips they would give to new founders building in the CPG space

We discuss Jake taking ove...

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Misery is a Choice. from 2022-08-17T21:56:44

In an impromptu podcast recording, Nick and Lez choose to no longer be miserable.

 We discuss the issues that have arisen in the last few weeks and the mindset we’ve adopted on mis...

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Why Survival is Painful. from 2022-07-20T16:14:06

Description:

This episode is about how it's sometimes necessary to take 3 steps backwards to take 10 steps forward.

We discuss the transition we're going through at Mid-Day ...

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Where The F*CK Have We Been? from 2022-06-22T15:39:45

EP 35: After 11 months- we’re back.

We dive into where the f*ck we’ve been and scratch the surface on what the f*ck has happened since our hiatus.

But first, we focus on the power ...

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WHY THERE'S NO TURNING BACK AFTER DECIDING TO BLITZ SCALE from 2021-07-04T23:56:15

EP 34 : When scaling a business, every growth point  brings the same  struggles with higher stakes, and for MDS the stakes have never been  higher! Just months away from closing a...

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How to Make your First $1 Million In The Upcoming Roaring 20's from 2021-05-30T21:18:05

Ep 33: MDS founders Lez, Nick and Jake share their strategies on how to  make money in the ROARING 20's! A data driven, roundtable with tons of  takeaway, as the entrepreneurial minds ...

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Should you Raise Money vs Making Profits? from 2021-05-09T22:38:15

EP. 32 :
The great debate! Is it better to build a company that's self-funded or start one that raises money to scale? Spoiler alert: It doesn't matter! We discuss why conv...

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Laughter, Lessons from Mentors, and a $20 Million Sales Trip from 2021-04-25T19:47:09

Ep 31 :
It's all jokes as we unpack our recent trip to the US and discuss the importance of face to face meetings, being kind, and the legends we look to as we blaze our way to the top.
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Using Strategy, Influencers, and 5,000 key people to get to $100 million from 2021-03-28T17:10:22

Ep. 30 : 

The US launch is in full swing and our  boldness is paying off! It’s time to update listeners on our brand  growth, international presence, and the marketing stra...

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Why your Team needs a Business Therapist: Interview w. Dr. Gavin from 2021-03-14T20:49:28

Ep. 29 : In a very special episode, the founders of Mid-day Squares honour  the man, the myth and the legend that is Jim Gavin as he joins the team  to discuss the business benefits of...

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How To Get More Out Of Your Business By Doing Less from 2021-02-28T18:00

Ep.28:
In a world of constant noise we discuss who to listen to, where to share your story and how to satisfy a glutinous audience.

We also talk ... Listen

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How we're thinking like Linkedin & Tesla for Growth! from 2021-02-14T20:00:31

Ep 27 :  Hold on tight as we talk blitz-scaling through first  principles thinking, non-traditional hires and how identifying your  superpower will blow up your business.

W...

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Why Can't We Say P*SSY Like Cardi? : Building a Brand by giving Zero Fucks from 2021-01-31T20:00

Episode 26 : Building a brand begins with giving zero fucks. Listen up  as we share how upping your boldness, scaling grass roots and making  people feel something leads to massive ret...

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How To Make Money By Being Nice from 2021-01-17T19:15:43

Episode 25 - We’re kicking off 2021 with EMPATHY! Why? Because it’s the only  way to build a billion dollar business. We discuss how leading your team  with empathy is the key to build...

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The NFL, Gwyneth Paltrow, and How to Launch the USA. from 2020-12-27T19:54:19

Episode 24 – In our final podcast of the year we share our strategies on  launching in the US and reveal the unaverage decisions that lead to BIG  money!

We also talk …
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The Covid Pump Up You Need To Hear from 2020-12-13T22:22:21

Episode 23 we are unpacking the emotional roller coaster  of 2020 and what obstacles each one of us has had to overcome.

We also talk
-Jake gets into "The Year of the Failing E...

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Play Offense when everyone is playing Defense. from 2020-11-29T23:05:34

Episode 22 we wanted to distill the importance of playing offense  during times where everyone is playing defense. We use our experience  navigating the Pandemic to make our point on t...

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Why Perseverance & Good Vibes are the key to Success. from 2020-11-15T20:15:22

Episode 21. This episode is all about finding that inner perseverance.  Blocking the negativity and tripling down on good vibes only.

-We talk about our preparatio...

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How to train your entrepreneur Muscle! from 2020-10-25T14:42:22

Episode 20!

Can't believe we made it to 20. This episode is a continuation of last episode. We try to distill how you can build your entrepreneur muscles. 
- We talk about the...

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Are entrepreneurs born or made? from 2020-10-18T18:11:40

In Episode 19  we try to answer a question asked by one of our listeners "Are entrepreneurs born or made?" 

-The show starts with updates on setting up our Automated Productio...

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Why "Not giving a F*ck" is the key to Entrepreneurship. from 2020-10-11T20:44:34

Episode 18  is all about "Jake The Rover" and what lead him to figure out the key to winning at this game of Entrepreneurship is "Not giving a F*ck". -We talk about starting our new manufacturing...

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Entrepreneurship Thoughts & Reforming the Schooling System from 2020-10-04T20:02:50

Episode 17  is a great roundtable discussion about what has been on our mind lately as Entrepreneurs trying to grow Mid-Day Squares.

-We talk about good books you could be reading<...

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Why you should consider an IPO from 2020-09-27T21:17:56

Episode 16  is about how important an IPO may be to actually unlocking the full value of your Brand. We get into the misconceptions of brand value to private market investors.

-Its...

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Should you start a business with your Spouse & more. from 2020-09-20T17:40:42

In Episode 15 we talk about being married and starting business with your spouse. We also get into some good conversation and answer questions from our audience: - We talk about the biggest mistak...

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The truth they don't tell you about Entrepreneurship  from 2020-09-12T18:04:38

In Episode 14 we talk the hard truth about being an entrepreneur. Nick talks about having a good Cry.  We go around the table talking about our own individual experience so far and how it could he...

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2 year Anniversary = What we've learnt so far from 2020-08-18T20:46:50

In Episode 13 we celebrate our 2 year anniversary.

For Jake's birthday, we ask him what he's learned during his 27 years on the planet. We talk why it's important to be told you're not ...

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How to launch a New Flavour from 2020-08-03T10:23:58

In Episode 12 we dive into everything that went into launching our new flavour "Busta PEANUT"

This is a great show for any of you that are interested in what it takes to develop a food ...

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How to build a Community with your Brand from 2020-07-19T17:45:19

One of the number one questions we get asked is: "How do you build a community?". In this episode, we try to answer that question from our unique journey of building Mid-Day Squares.

We...

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From 13 year old Drop Out to a $419 Million Business: Manitoba Harvest from 2020-07-10T14:55:26

This is our first ever episode in "The Interview" Series. We welcome Mike Fata to the show, founder of Manitoba Harvest. We start at the early beginning of the idea all the way ...

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Founder Knowledge Drops from 2020-06-27T18:26:21

Episode 9 is all about trying to give you value based on some things we've been through on the Mid-Day Squares journey so far. We talk about the importance of building the right team. We touch o...

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The difference between Branding and Marketing. from 2020-06-19T16:58:05

Episode 8 is all about that Branding vs Marketing and NEW FLAVOUR ALERT. We talk finding your groove and role in a company as a Founder. Jake gives an epic Braveheart speech. We discuss how you ...

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How we think at Mid-Day Squares from 2020-06-05T19:18:22

In Episode 7 we get into Lez, Jake and Nick's minds. We talk about our new automation machinery. We discover which of our own capabilities have surprised us. Why obsessive customer service is a mus...

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Why Manufacturing = Winning from 2020-05-29T22:17:29

Episode 6 is all about that Manufacturing life. We each choose two things we believe will make your Brand rock. We talk why its important for you to balance how fast you grow based on your circu...

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Online vs Retail: How to Play from 2020-05-22T16:18:07

Episode 5 is fresh and hot out the oven. It's all about how to make Online work for your Retail CPG business. Social is a MUST. It's networking on steroids. "Sneezers" are important to a Brand g...

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Creating a Brand & Family Business from 2020-05-15T13:27:08

Episode 4 We talk all about how much energy to give to Customer Service and Experience, Jake still not showering, the difference between a Brand and a Food Company. Also, Jake denies being anxio...

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Raising Money and Why Storytelling is King! from 2020-05-08T07:46:04

This episode is all about our journey raising money for Mid-Day Squares, how to get started without money, the type of investors to choose, making sure your product is great. Oh and we find out ...

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How we Get Ideas Started and some other Things lol from 2020-05-01T17:18:09

Episode 2 is all about Founder Tension, fact-Checking Jake, how Gym Steam Rooms are epic for Networking, and most importantly "How we believe you can Make Ideas happen!". We also find out Lezlie...

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How Mid-Day Squares Got Started from 2020-04-21T11:04:37

Our first episode! We talk all things business and how we launched Mid-Day Squares. Saucy Friday. For show notes and photos please check out our website: https://www.middaysquares.com/mid-day-squa...

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