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Hosted by JOSHUA BLACK · business · EN · 10 episodes
135° is a raw, unfiltered podcast about survival in food and small business. Named after the safe holding temperature for hot food, this show lives in the danger zone—where entrepreneurs, cooks, and creators fight to stay alive with limited resources, hard lessons, and zero shortcuts. Real stories. Real struggle. Still standing.
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Signup to Generate a Pitch135° is a raw, unfiltered podcast about survival in food and small business. Named after the safe holding temperature for hot food, this show lives in the danger zone, where entrepreneurs, cooks, and creators fight to stay alive with limited resources, hard lessons, and zero shortcuts. Real stories. Real struggle. Still standing.
135ºF Podcast is hosted by JOSHUA BLACK. The show has published 10 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "The Discipline of Continuing" (24 March 2026, 9 minutes), "Opportunity, Emotions & Discipline" (24 February 2026, 31 minutes), and "The Journeys within the Journey" (17 February 2026, 18 minutes).
135ºF Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 22 minutes across 10 episodes.
Booking probability for 135ºF Podcast is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. 135ºF Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. 135ºF Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for 135ºF Podcast are Restaurants. 135ºF Podcast has a business audience.
JOSHUA BLACK hosts 135ºF Podcast, a business show with 10 episodes published.
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Episode #9
<p>A short reflection on pressure, interruptions and why entrepreneurs...especially those building with limited resources... must learn not to let challenges redefine momentum. Sometimes the real discipline is simply...
Episode #9
<p><b>Part 2: Opportunity, Emotion & Discipline</b></p><p>In bootstrap entrepreneurship, not every opportunity is aligned — and not every feeling deserves funding.</p><p>In Part 2 of The Journeys Within the Journey...
Episode #8
<p><b>The Journeys Within the Journey | A 3-Part Founder Series</b></p><p>Most people think bootstrap entrepreneurship is one journey — start the business, get customers, make money, survive.</p><p>But that’s not the...
Episode #8
<p>Before the emails. Before the kitchen. Before the meetings.</p><p>Every bootstrap entrepreneur starts the day the same way — negotiating with themselves.</p><p>In this episode of 135°F, Joshua breaks down the...
Episode #6
<p>In this episode, Joshua Black discusses the myth of work-life balance and the unique challenges faced by bootstrap entrepreneurs, particularly African American founders. He highlights the structural barriers and...
Episode #5
<p>Joshua Black shares his journey of starting a food business from scratch, beginning with a trailer and building the business from the ground up through financial struggles and resourcefulness. He discusses the...
Episode #4
<p>In this episode, Joshua Black discusses the topics of bags, cards, and the psychology of fees. He explores the pros and cons of credit card fees and bag fees, shedding light on the impact of these fees on businesses...
Episode #3
<p>In this episode, Joshua Black discusses the strategy for small businesses to win by reframing their limits. He emphasizes the importance of highlighting what big businesses try to hide and how perceived weaknesses...
Episode #2
<p>The second episode of the 135 degree podcast focuses on the themes of burnout, pressure, and showing up in the context of mental and emotional survival in business. The host, Joshua Black, shares personal experiences...
135ºF Podcast
<p>The inaugural episode of the 135 degrees Podcast features Joshua Black sharing his entrepreneurial journey, from the challenges of starting a business to the rebranding process and the introduction of his podcast...
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