Welcome to episode eight of Future Driven! This week, Adam spoke to Scott Kaylin, a man who has had a long career full of successes and failures. From biking apparel to pickles, Scott has run companies in widely different fields.
Starting out in the fashion industry, Scott originally had an incredibly successful clothing company. It went bankrupt, and Scott started a biking apparel business. After that, he moved to Vancouver and started a pickle business. Scott tells Adam all about how he got to where he is today, and why he went from apparel to pickles.
Future Driven is hosted by Adam Kopp, founder, and CEO of Madak, a strategic marketing agency. In each episode, Adam welcomes a new industry professional to discuss their careers, success, and goals for the future.
1:14: Scott Kaylin introduces himself, from his background in the fashion industry to his first company that went bankrupt and his physical transformation.
5:40: “I started doing business in Hong-Kong and China in 1990.”
7:38: Scott describes how he started selling biking apparel.
12:47: “You are custom outfitting cycling teams with whatever they need.”
18:20: Scott goes into the mistakes he made after Champion Systems blew up and how the company is doing today.
22:05: How did you go from Champion Systems to pickles?
25:03: After moving to Vancouver, Scott couldn’t find any good pickles in the area, so he decided to make his own.
30:09: Scott talks about the immediate success his pickle shop saw, selling out six days after they opened.
34:40: Scott tells Adam about opening his third location in February of 2020.
37:26: Going from opening up multiple pickle bars to focusing on grocery, Scott talks about how much his plans have changed in the last year.
39:28: Let’s talk about your leadership style.
44:40: Adam asks Scott how his different companies have affected his leadership style.
48:35: What is 2030 going to look like for you?
This week, Scott Kaylin told us about his long, varied career, and the different companies he’s run. From his beginning in the fashion industry to his successful pickle store, Scott has experienced a lot of ups and downs in his life. With such an interesting career, Scott has a lot to share about success, failure, and endurance.
Welcome to episode eight of Future Driven! This week, Adam spoke to Scott Kaylin, a man who has had a long career full of successes and failures. From biking apparel to pickles, Scott has run companies in widely different fields.
Starting out in the fashion industry, Scott originally had an incredibly successful clothing company. It went bankrupt, and Scott started a biking apparel business. After that, he moved to Vancouver and started a pickle business. Scott tells Adam all about how he got to where he is today, and why he went from apparel to pickles.
Future Driven is hosted by Adam Kopp, founder, and CEO of Madak, a strategic marketing agency. In each episode, Adam welcomes a new industry professional to discuss their careers, success, and goals for the future.
1:14: Scott Kaylin introduces himself, from his background in the fashion industry to his first company that went bankrupt and his physical transformation.
5:40: “I started doing business in Hong-Kong and China in 1990.”
7:38: Scott describes how he started selling biking apparel.
12:47: “You are custom outfitting cycling teams with whatever they need.”
18:20: Scott goes into the mistakes he made after Champion Systems blew up and how the company is doing today.
22:05: How did you go from Champion Systems to pickles?
25:03: After moving to Vancouver, Scott couldn’t find any good pickles in the area, so he decided to make his own.
30:09: Scott talks about the immediate success his pickle shop saw, selling out six days after they opened.
34:40: Scott tells Adam about opening his third location in February of 2020.
37:26: Going from opening up multiple pickle bars to focusing on grocery, Scott talks about how much his plans have changed in the last year.
39:28: Let’s talk about your leadership style.
44:40: Adam asks Scott how his different companies have affected his leadership style.
48:35: What is 2030 going to look like for you?
This week, Scott Kaylin told us about his long, varied career, and the different companies he’s run. From his beginning in the fashion industry to his successful pickle store, Scott has experienced a lot of ups and downs in his life. With such an interesting career, Scott has a lot to share about success, failure, and endurance.