Inspiring Stories
Eastbay is a company with an inspiring story for any entrepreneur. They sell shoes and sports apparel. Many times we hear about the ultimate success of a company but never the humble beginnings. Many, who have not started a business from scratch with a piece of paper and a pencil have no idea how much hard work it is. I wrote up a page about their story and background here. I also focused this podcast on the story as well.

[podcast]http://www.longest.com/files/longest09022010.mp3[/podcast]

Two friends started their shoe business, running shoes, with their love of sports and passion for running. Fast forward years later they went public and that public company sold. It is still thriving today. Take a listen to the show or visit the page about their background above.