Ugly Talk

By: Ugly Talk
  • Summary

  • A Podcast About the UGLY Side of the Entrepreneurial Journey.

    Anson Wu & Matthew Jaffe get into conversations with entrepreneurs, who are eager to share their stories, the good ones, the bad ones and especially the ugly ones.

    Our podcast resonates with entrepreneurs at all stages of their journey, from aspiring dreamers to established founders. It serves as a voice of shared struggles and triumphs, reminding listeners that entrepreneurial life can be a journey of failure, resilience, and success.

    Want to get on the show and share your Ugly stories? Go to uglytalk.com/podcast and send us a message!

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Episodes
  • David Simnick from Soapbox
    Dec 10 2024

    In this episode of Ugly Talk Podcast, Anson and Matthew chat with David Simnick, the founder of Soapbox Soaps. David shares the gritty reality of building a mission-driven brand, including his company’s near-collapse in 2017. From laying off half his team to turning down a life-changing acquisition offer, David’s story is packed with hard-earned lessons about grit, leadership, and transparency. His journey is a testament to the power of perseverance, innovation, and staying true to your values—even when things get ugly.

    Don’t miss this inspiring episode, packed with lessons for every entrepreneur.

    As a special thank-you, David is offering podcast listeners 25% off their first order at Soapbox. Use the code UGLY25 at checkout on soapboxsoaps.com

    Follow Soapbox Soaps on social media

    instagram.com/soapbox/

    Follow/Contact David Simnick

    linkedin.com/in/davidsimnick/

    instagram.com/davidsimnick/

    For more episodes and to learn more from our mission visit uglytalk.com

    Want to get on the show and share your Ugly stories? Go to uglytalk.com/podcast and send us a message!

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    29 mins

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