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Michael Jacober on Overcoming Grief, Embracing Grit, and Managing Multiple Ventures with Purpose
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#88. This week on The meez Podcast, Josh Sharkey sits down with Michael Jacober, the multifaceted entrepreneur behind Blanket and Jacobs Franchise Partners.
In this episode, Michael opens up about his journey, sharing how his diverse background and early experiences with grief have shaped his perspective. He discusses his refusal to let past traumas define him, choosing instead to focus on building meaningful relationships and impactful businesses.
Michael also delves into the origins of his company, Blanket, and how it reflects his commitment to thoughtful design and functionality. You’ll hear how he balances multiple projects simultaneously and the vision behind his new venture, Jacobs Franchise Partners, with his partner Andy Jacobi.
Whether you’re an aspiring entrepreneur or someone seeking inspiration, Michael’s story is a powerful reminder of the strength found in vulnerability and the value of leading with purpose.
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Where to find host Josh Sharkey:
In this episode, we cover:
(01:47): Coffee, yes or no?
(07:11): Michael's diverse background and experience with grief
(16:32): How Michael refuses to let past traumas shape his identity
(23:52): How Michael and Josh first crossed paths
(26:44): Gladys Caribbean Kitchen
(34:37): The inception of Michael's current company, Blanket
(51:12): Bridging art and commerce
(56:23): How Michael manages multiple projects at once
(1:05:37): Jacobs Franchise Partners
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