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006: How Schmidty's Kettle Corn has been Popping at Farmer's Markets for Over a Decade
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In this episode of "Become a Popcorn Genius," we chat with Danny from Schmidty's Kettle Corn. Danny has been in the kettle corn business for over 13 years, selling his delicious treats at farmers markets across both the East and West Coasts of the United States. He also runs a popular YouTube channel, Schmidty's Kettle Corn, where he shares his journey and expertise as a popcorn entrepreneur.
Danny's story is a fascinating one. He began his career in nursing but discovered his passion for kettle corn at a job fair during the 2010 recession. Starting with the company Gold Rush Kettle Pop, he honed his skills and eventually became his own boss. Danny discusses the challenges and rewards of transitioning from an employee to an entrepreneur, the importance of learning from others, and his experience working at numerous markets.
Throughout the conversation, Danny shares insights on the operational aspects of his business, including dealing with long workdays, managing inventory, and maintaining quality control. He also talks about the importance of community and customer interaction in building a successful business. Danny emphasizes the significance of experimenting with flavors and learning from failures, recounting humorous stories of his early attempts at creating unique popcorn flavors.
To connect with Danny and learn more about his journey, you can find him on his YouTube channel, Schmidty's Kettle Corn - https://www.youtube.com/@DanielSchmidt94521.
Don't miss this engaging and informative episode as Danny shares his wealth of knowledge and passion for the kettle corn industry!
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