The Shades of Entrepreneurship™ is a top-tier entrepreneurial podcast featuring real conversations with entrepreneurs, founders and small business owners. Tune in for startup success stories, actionable business growth strategies, and honest reflections on the entrepreneurial journey. Each episode is packed with entrepreneurship tips and tricks, startup funding tips, and founder insights to help you build, scale, and lead with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just getting started, this podcast is your guide to unlocking business owners' success secrets and turning vision into venture.
The Shades of Entrepreneurship™ is a top-tier entrepreneurial podcast featuring real conversations with entrepreneurs, founders and small business owners. Tune in for startup success stories, actionable business growth strategies, and honest reflections on the entrepreneurial journey. Each episode is packed with entrepreneurship tips and tricks, startup funding tips, and founder insights to help you build, scale, and lead with confidence. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just getting started, this podcast is your guide to unlocking business owners' success secrets and turning vision into venture.
In this episode of The Shades of Entrepreneurship, host Gabriel Flores interviews Aaron Rokstad, third-generation entrepreneur in the power industry and founder of Rokstad Power. Aaron shares his journey from growing up in a family-owned utility business to launching Rokstad Power in 2008. He discusses the evolving challenges of the power line industry, including labor shortages and rising demand driven by AI, data centers, and electric vehicles. Aaron also opens up about Rokstad Power’s recent financial struggles and a hostile takeover attempt, offering valuable lessons on creative financing and the importance of company culture. Tune in to hear how Aaron is turning adversity into opportunity and preparing for his next entrepreneurial venture.
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