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Chris Foster is Chief Evangelist of PostcardMania, advancing our mission to help 1 million Small businesses grow through education, marketing, and technology.
He has hosted hundreds of Podcast conversations, and sets up each owner with a discussion guide to make it easy, comfortable, enjoyable, and memorable.
The Everywhere Small Business Podcast
This podcast is built to give Small Business owners and marketers the stories, insights, advice, new ideas, and resources they can use to make better decisions and take better actions towards growing their business.
Episode 10
Host Chris Foster talks with Mary Ann Bautista, co-founder of TurboRank, about sunsetting the direct marketing agency she built over 25 years to go all-in on a YouTube-only niche, building the operations and partnership that let her replace herself, and why the skills that got her here aren't the ones that will take her to the next level.
Episode 9
Host Chris Foster talks with Brian Fullerton, founder of Brian's Lawn Maintenance and the Lawn Entrepreneur Academy, about turning a childhood grass-cutting hustle into a growing landscape business, building real belief before real revenue, and creating a roadmap so his employees — and his own kids — have something bigger to grow into.
Episode 8
Host Chris Foster talks with Andrew Clegg, who launched Sweetwater Softwash at seventeen and grew it into a half-million-dollar business by twenty-one, about starting young, learning to hire and lead employees, and building a family business rooted in faith and consistency.
Episode 7
Host Chris Foster talks with Stephanie Betters, who went from flipping her first house as a young nurse practitioner to building Left Main REI into an eight-figure, venture-backed software company, about turning constraints into systems, staying resilient through obstacles, and building a business alongside her husband and business partner.
Episode 6
Host Chris Foster talks with Jaclynn Sugg, who stepped in to run her family's dental practice, Wheatland Dental Care, after her father's death, about consistency, leadership alignment, and building a culture of open, honest communication.
Episode 5
Host Chris Foster talks with Lars Helgeson, founder of GreenRope and Complete CRM, about pivoting after 26 years in email marketing and CRM to launch ValaBright, a new platform bringing automated, personalized patient education to healthcare.
Episode 4
Host Chris Foster talks with Stuart Benjamin about rebuilding after his family jewelry business was sold, creating a 7-figure retail brand, earning customer trust, and adapting a service-first business across decades of change.
Episode 3
Host Chris Foster continues his conversation with PostcardMania founder Joy Gendusa about preserving culture while scaling, reading company statistics, adapting to changing small business markets, and keeping the company focused on helping business owners grow.
Episode 2
Host Chris Foster talks with PostcardMania founder Joy Gendusa about scaling a self-funded business, protecting culture, hiring people who care, and keeping teams focused on production, responsibility, and the customer.
