Hosted by Drew O'Brien · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 13 episodes
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Make Cool Sh*t is a podcast about creativity, ideas, and the people behind them. Hosted by Drew O’Brien, it dives into what it really takes to build something from scratch, exploring the wins, the losses, and everything in between. Each episode uncovers the inspiration, authenticity, and process behind making things that matter through real conversations with creatives, founders, and mavericks doing it their way. No fluff. No guru talk. Just stories, laughs, and how cool sh*t actually gets made. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Drew O'Brien hosts MAKE COOL SH*T, a business show with 13 episodes published.
Zane Keyes is the owner of Keycuts Barbershop on Church Street in Montclair, NJ. He grew up in Montclair, went to Rutgers, got his cosmetology license, and came back to plant his flag in the heart of his hometown. In thi
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Adil Malik is a partner at Origin Partners, an infrastructure advisory platform at the intersection of deal flow, capital, and energy. Before that, he ran his own solar company for five years, traveled to 17 countries wi
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Sam Oltmans is the founder of Core Lacrosse Events, a youth lacrosse company built on one principle: do right by the kids, every single time. After years working inside the industry, Sam saw how politics and profit were
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Anthony Diodore is the founder of Oak Bishop, a premium men’s skincare line built on quality ingredients, standout design, and a refusal to blend in with the boring black and white packaging that dominates the industry.
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Genea Barnes is the founder of Be The Wolf, a coaching and mentoring practice built on nearly two decades of personal transformation and hard-earned clarity. Her work centers on helping entrepreneurs heal from trauma so
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Darren Magarro is the founder of DSM, an independent agency built through nearly two decades of growth, hard lessons, and real relationships. His work centers on leadership, trust, and building teams that last beyond any
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Mike Ham is a New Jersey–based storyteller and the creator of Local Originals, a project dedicated to documenting the people and places that still mean something. His work focuses on real conversations captured on locati
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Alexandra Cimino is the founder of SōlMedia, a social media agency built around community, integrity, and long-term growth. Her work focuses on helping brands build real relationships online without chasing trends, viral
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Leia Gaccione is a chef and partner at The Saint Clair, where she leads the kitchen while helping shape the vision, culture, and long-term direction of the restaurant. Her work sits at the intersection of hospitality, le
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Andrew Stadelberger is the Managing Director at Player Coach Advertising Agency, where he focuses on building long-term partnerships, strategic collaboration, and relationship-driven growth. His work sits at the intersec
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Eric Maury is an entrepreneur and the owner of Marcel Bakery & Kitchen, Drip Coffee, and Aligned Creative. He is a creative director turned operator who has built multiple businesses out of pure conviction, strategy, and
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Ryan Mack is the founder of Kill The Headlights, a creative agency built on an anti-agency philosophy. Make Cool Sh*t collaborates with KTH on select projects, and Ryan is someone Drew turns to for honest, grounded conve
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Jamie Knott is a chef entrepreneur and one of the sharpest creative minds in New Jersey hospitality. He is the owner and partner behind The Saddle River Inn, Saddle River Cafe, Cellar 335 and MADAME. He is also a partner
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MAKE COOL SH*T is hosted by Drew O'Brien. The show is categorised under business (entrepreneurship) and has published 13 episodes.
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