Episode 28 - Reconnected with Jordan Buckner

About this episode

Luke Abbott interviews entrepreneur Jordan Buckner about his journey in the food and beverage industry and the lessons learned along the way.

In this episode of the Reconnected Podcast, Luke Abbott sits down with serial entrepreneur Jordan Buckner to unpack the wild, inspiring ride from his early ventures like Chopbox and Tea Squares to building Foodbevy—a platform helping food & beverage founders navigate the chaos of CPG. Jordan gets real about what worked, what flopped, and the panic attack that forced him to hit pause and rethink everything. From scrappy kitchen startups to pitching major retailers with DIY packaging, this ...

People in this episode

Host: Luke Abbott

Guest: Jordan Buckner

Topics covered

• entrepreneurship
• food and beverage
• CPG
• startups
• business challenges
• personal growth

Keywords

• entrepreneur
• Foodbevy
• Chopbox
• Tea Squares
• CPG
• startups
• business
• panic attack
• retail

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Foodbevy, Chopbox, Tea Squares

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