Welcome to the Business Boot-Up Edition of The Dreamers and Doers Podcast! We believe you are never too young to start a business. We’re bringing you live interviews from Loveworks Leadership in Norman, OK. Each of our episodes includes interviews with our youngest and more experienced entrepreneurs who will inspire, educate and give you an action step to help your leadership and business!
Powered by the Norman Chamber of Commerce and sponsored by First United Bank.
Kendra Wesson: Accounting Firm
Kendra Wesson owns an accounting firm in Norman, OK where they specialize in helping businesses across many industries with their accounting needs such as forecasting, implementing, and writing procedures/policies, advice, account cleanup and reconciliations, analysis, and consulting. She began her career in High School with a program called Business Technology Internship developed by Moore Public Schools. She quickly realized that she enjoyed working with the public and she created a business where she was able to utilize her accounting knowledge while serving her community. Kendra enjoys advocacy and politics in her free time and is an avid reader.
Kenton: Bigfoot Tracking Mix
Kenton is 14 years old and a dedicated Boy Scout. He started Bigfoot Tracking Mix in March of 20222 and sells a variety of snack mixes. The idea for the mix originated to help raise money for a camping trip for Boy Scouts. He continues to sell at the Norman Farm Market with great success.
Key Takeaways:
- The beginning is always the hardest part, stick with it
- The path to success is not a cookie cutter, each journey is different
- Success is not always grand, but in the consistent growth you make towards your goal
- Always listen to the advice, it doesn’t mean you need to take it