The Backstory: Smile & Co. #2 - ONE

About this episode

Collin and Ashley share the backstory of Smile & Co. while reflecting on their personal health journeys and business growth.

In this episode, Collin and Ashley take a moment to pause the regular schedule and check in. Between navigating personal health journeys and managing a growing business, the duo realizes they’ve been sitting on a treasure trove of history. While the podcast continues to spotlight new dental startups across the country, Ash and Col are officially opening "The Vault" to finally tell the story of Smile & Co. Roseville. This isn't a new series—it’s a long-overdue documentation of the "Making ...

People in this episode

Host: Ashley

Guest: Collin

Topics covered

• dental startups
• personal health journeys
• business management
• entrepreneurship
• storytelling

Keywords

• dental startup
• health journey
• business growth
• Smile & Co.
• entrepreneurship

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Smile & Co.

Places: Roseville

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