Podcast : Uncharted Adventures

Uncharted Adventures: Neal Eiler's Journey to Opening a Storefront

How Neal Eilers Opened His Storefront

Neal Eilers is a natural entrepreneur focused on his passion and providing the best experience in his historic main street storefront, NE Custom Framing and Furniture. He has experienced the highs and challenges of transitioning from the corporate world to owning his own business. He now runs a successful storefront operation. Sometimes it's just about taking a leap of faith!

Neal Eilers left behind his corporate career and the traveling life he had been living to own his own business. With the support of his wife, he opened a storefront, but the process was more difficult than expected. He encountered growing pains, such as learning about permits and dealing with contractors, and it took many months before his store was ready and Neal opened the doors. Despite the delays and setbacks, Neal remained resilient and, in this episode, shares his behind-the-scenes perspective. 

This is part two of Vivian's conversation with Neal, be sure to check out the previous episode #12 for the full story.


In this episode, you will hear about the following:

1. What is it like to decide to transition from the corporate world to owning your own business?
2. What strategies can be used to manage cash flow seasons in a business?
3. How does transitioning to a storefront work?
4. Networking importance and a few pro tips

Guest info:

Neal Eilers, NE Custom Framing and Furniture

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