Hi, we’re Chrissy and Ryan McCrary, spouses and business partners running a coffee shop and bar in Greenville, SC called Mountain Goat. We’re here to bring you along for the roller coaster of running a business together. We’ve experienced firsthand the loneliness of running a business - even together. We’re here to help you feel less lonely in your journey. Whether you run a business with your partner, on your own, or are just thinking of starting your journey. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at not only our business but of other partners' businesses together and those that are on their own.
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Latest Episodes
Ep. 95/ Franchise or Flames: Current Status of Business Ownership
Join Chrissy and Ryan on this check in episode where they discuss, due to recent events and current status, whether or not this business couple would like to franchise...
Ep. 94/ Life Elements: A Heart for Customers, Resilience Against All Odds, Product Evolution, and a Helping Mindset
Get ready to be pulled into the incredible journey of Curt and Martha Van Inwegen, founders of Life Elements, a nature-based skin and body care company built on clean...
Ep. 93/ Criticism Happens—Here’s How Small Business Owners Can Handle It
Ever gotten a piece of criticism that stung? Yep, us too. After seven years in business, Chrissy & Ryan have heard it all—and they’re sharing the deets. From recent fe...
Ep. 92/ Don't Be Dumb Like Me: A Cautionary Tale to Prioritize the Worst Parts of your Job.
Honestly, this solo quick episode from Chrissy is embarrassing, but maybe helpful? Tune in to hear about a mistake Chrissy made that was discovered a day before leavin...
Ep. 91/Imago MRI: The Couple Redefining Diagnostic Care by Putting Patients First, Building a Family Business, and Planning a Lasting Legacy
You may think that learning about a medical diagnostic imaging center may not relate at all to your business, but we promise the wisdom and experience in this episode ...
