About this episode

Jake Fowler interviews Kevin Murray about his journey from musician to graphic designer to bagel business owner.

In Episode 62, Jake sits down with Kevin Murray for a conversation about creativity, work, and what it looks like to slowly build something real. Kevin’s story moves from playing lead guitar in the Columbus band Midnight Coast in high school, to working as a graphic designer, getting laid off, and eventually turning a love for baking into a growing bagel business. This one is not just about bagels. It is about what happens when a creative person keeps finding new ways to make things. We get i...

People in this episode

Host: Jake Fowler

Guest: Kevin Murray

Topics covered

• creativity
• work
• entrepreneurship
• baking
• graphic design
• personal growth

Keywords

• creativity
• bagels
• graphic design
• entrepreneurship
• Midnight Coast
• personal growth
• work

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Midnight Coast

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