“A Life of Mission, Nuts & Chocolates” – Laurie Finn, Guest - Purpose with Mark Bertrang
Release Date: 04/30/2024
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info_outlineLaurie Finn is our guest from Finnottes. Laurie lives a life of Mission, Nuts and Chocolates. She makes a lasting impact on everyone she meets. Finnottes was established in 1986 by the husband-and-wife team Frank Finn and Laurie (Otte). Merging their lives and their last names, they have grown their business over the years to become Finnottes Nut & Chocolate Shop. This episode may be considered a course in business, but also of caring and realizing the impact that can be made from behind a retail counter; but more importantly, by coming around from behind the counter and embracing those around you as a personal mission to impact your neighborhood, your community and the world around you.
00:00 Introduction
02:10 Laurie’s Background
05:06 Caring for Customers
06:37 Faith & the Chocolate Ministry
11:21 Growing in Wisdom
18:26 Driven by Gratitude
22:53 Doug & Debbie Downers
26:33 More than just a Job
40:07 World Outlook
43:11 What if you didn’t have the store?
44:09 The History of how Finnottes started
44:43 Mark Bertrang’s Book – Investments Don’t Hug
52:10 Seasonal Candy Inventory
55:02 Online Sales & Local Deliveries
57:13 Where did ‘Finnottes’ name come from?
59:00 The Finnottes Family
01:01:42 Creating Special Moments
01:05:25 Conclusion