#444: From Recycled Tires to Business Expansion with James Strayer

In this episode of That Entrepreneur Show, we sit down with James Strayer, co-founder of Rubber Surfaces, to explore how he’s turning recycled tires into innovative, non-slip surfaces for homes and businesses. 🌍 James shares the story behind Rubber Surfaces’ journey—from the initial idea with his business partner, Shayne, to their recent expansion into the Texas market. Their eco-friendly, durable surfaces offer a sustainable solution for driveways, pool areas, and commercial spaces—proving that sustainability and style can go hand in hand. In this insightful conversation, James reveals:  🔹 The inspiration behind launching Rubber Surfaces  🔹 Why expanding into Texas was the next big move  🔹 Lessons from years of entrepreneurial experience  🔹 The challenges and rewards of building a sustainable business From improving curb appeal to reducing environmental impact, James is redefining surface solutions while paving the way for a greener future. 🎧 Tune in now — available on all major podcast platforms! Support the show Want the freebie from our guest? Question for our guest or Vincent? Want to become a guest or show partner? Email Danica at PodcastsByLanci@gmail.com. Show Partners: Coming Alive Podcast Production: www.comingalivepodcastproduction.com John Ford"s Empathy Card Set and App: https://www.empathyset.com/ Music Credits: Copyright Free Music from Adventure by MusicbyAden.