Unconventional Life with Jules Schroeder
On Unconventional Life, Jules Schroeder interviews successful Millennial entrepreneurs, artists, creatives, and thought leaders on how they earn their living in non traditional ways - each week in 20-30 minute interviews! Each of these individuals are at the top of their game in terms of revenue and reach in their respective industry, living life in the driver's seat beyond what is traditional or predictable. Unconventional Life was created for YOU, the Entrepreneur, Trailblazer, The Student who wants to pioneer their own path, The ONE stuck in a job you are wanting to quit to create the life you want. On this show you will learn, how each guest took the road less travelled, what their revenue model looks like, and why they are prioritizing their passion over their paycheck. Join the Unconventional Life movement at UnconventionalLifeShow.com and enter to win the free weekly prize giveaway of useful tools, content, and resources from the shows guests.
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Ep434: The Fruit Stand That Became a Movement: Shannon Houchin on Community, Chaos, and Customer Love
Shannon Houchin is the founder of Roadside Republic, a 7-figure seasonal business built from a single peach stand and a whole lot of hustle. After launching her first stand in a gas station parking lot with no investors and a $1,500 setup, she scaled it into a multi-state roadside empire—with pop-up tents, a storefront
Ep433: Why Starting Matters More Than Mastery: Lessons in Growth from John D. Marvin
John D. Marvin is the President and CEO of Texas State Optical, a $110M vision-care brand. A former marketing strategist turned industry leader, he’s passionate about mindset, purpose-driven leadership, and helping others unlock their full potential through personal growth. Connect with John: Website: TSO.com LinkedIn:
Ep432: The Perfectly Imperfect Path: What Anne Robie Can Teach Us About Showing Up Fully
Anne Robie is a leadership coach, speaker, and founder of Darshan Leadership. A former HR exec with 25+ years of experience, she now helps leaders and changemakers lead with authenticity, using tools like mindfulness, the Enneagram, and embodied practices to create real, lasting impact. Connect with Anne: Website: http
Dr. Karwanna D. Irving is a government contracting strategist helping entrepreneurs secure 6- and 7-figure contracts without working more. A faith-driven founder, she’s on a mission to create $1B in impact by helping 1,000 Black entrepreneurs earn $1M each. Connect with Karwanna: Website: https://govconchallenge.com/un
Stormi Banks is the visionary, Founder, and CEO behind Pink Print, a groundbreaking company dedicated to helping entrepreneurs secure funding without the burden of debt. As the go-to expert in grant writing, Stormi’s fresh and relatable approach makes her stand out in the industry. Her mission is to empower minority w
Ep429: Why This Branding Strategist Says Most Marketing Advice Is BS—And What Actually Works
Heather Campbell is a branding strategist, AI trailblazer, and founder of Radical Branding. With 25+ years in corporate branding, she now helps entrepreneurs build soul-aligned, profitable brands rooted in clarity and authenticity. After surviving a brain aneurysm, Heather redefined her approach to business—ditching hu
