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Beyond Fulfillment Podcast

Turning Negative Experiences Into a Thriving Brand: The Story of Teton with Scott Holmes

30 Oct 2025

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In this episode, Scott Holmes, founder and CEO of Teton, sits down with host Dave to share the real story of how a childhood plagued by uncomfortable camping experiences led him to build one of the industry’s respected outdoor gear brands.Scott reveals how early mentorship in import/export, prioritizing relationship-building, and focusing on company culture powered his long-term growth. Dive into candid discussions about the challenges and pitfalls facing every entrepreneur—like managing inventory, hiring employees, and evolving your business model when growth demands it.Scott also shares hands-on advice about creating a “to-don’t” list, leveraging payment terms for healthy cash flow, and adopting the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) for a well-run, values-driven business. Plus, hear how being an early Amazon seller impacted Teton’s trajectory, and why culture fit and core values matter most when expanding your team. If you’re searching for honest insights, practical business strategies, and real-life stories from someone who built a multi-million dollar brand in a competitive niche, this episode delivers. Discover more at tetongear.com and learn how to build the kind of company you’d be proud to lead.Connect with Scott on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scott-holmes-9b7a19a/Rate this podcast: https://ratethispodcast.com/beyondfulfillment#dtc #entrepreneurs #startupstories #outdoorgear #leadership #ecommerce #logistics #entrepreneurmindset

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