# Al Doan

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Exposing Secrets From a Founder's Retreat

In episode #2688, we discuss our recent founders' retreat in Phoenix, Arizona, where we gathered with a group of successful entrepreneurs and business owners. We share insights and lessons learned from the retreat, including the importance of focusing on the middle 60% of the sales funnel, the valu…

Al Doan of Missouri Start Quilt Company on Self-Destructive Founder Mindset and How to Overcome It

In this episode, Al Doan, the founder of the Missouri Star Quilt Company turned investor at Rolling Fun, shares his journey as an entrepreneur and investor. He discusses starting the quilt company as a way to support his mother and how it grew into a successful business. He also talks about his tra…

#073 Rolling Fun #7: Q4 Updates: Nuclear Fusion, AI for Kids, AI Manufacturing — and how founders can find lead investors

Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Rolling Fun GPs: Al Doan - Founder of Creativity Inc., a $100m+ collection of e-commerce brands. Founder of Pretzel. BS from BYU Hawaii, OPM at HBS. Makes one hell of a peach cobbler. (Twitter, LinkedIn) Bo Fishback - Founder of Lights…

Bankrupt to World's Largest Quilt Company: The Power of a $200 MBA and Perseverance

Ever wondered how a small family business can evolve into the world's largest supplier of its kind? In this episode, I'm joined by Al Doan, co-founder of Missouri Star Quilt Co, and we're diving into how his journey from California to a small town in Missouri with his family set the foundation for …

#74 Rolling Fun #8: New LPs, Mark-ups, Giant Guns for Space Cargo, How to Find a Lead Investor, Software for Manufacturing, AI for Ecomm.

Links: Join us in Rolling Fun! Hear our other Rolling Fun eps! Rolling Fun GPs: Al Doan - Founder of Creativity Inc., a $100m+ collection of e-commerce brands. Founder of Pretzel. BS from BYU Hawaii, OPM at HBS. Makes one hell of a peach cobbler. (Twitter, LinkedIn) Bo Fishback - Founder of Lights…

How I Used Instagram to Build a $7,000,000 Airbnb Business | 059

In this episode, Isaac French shares how he grew from 5,000 Instagram followers to selling his Texas micro resort for $7 million, just 18 months after opening. Isaac reveals his strategy for leveraging online audiences to support hospitality projects - converting social media followers into guests,…

How an 88 Cent Mistake Led to a $100M Empire. (Playbook with Al Doan) | Ep. #167

Find my new community at https://www.tkowners.com/ I sat down with Al Doan, founder of the Missouri Star Quilt Company, and the guy is just electric. We talked about how he turned his mom’s love of quilting into a massive business that transformed the tiny town of Hamilton, Missouri. What started a…

Forget Funnels: The Wildest Growth Hack Is To Build a Town With Al Doan

Alan (Al) Doan is the Co-founder of Missouri Star Quilt Company, which offers a selection of precut and quilt fabrics. After building and shutting down a consumer finance app, he partnered with his sister and mother to transform a small quilting operation into a thriving e-commerce and brick-and-mo…

Al Doan - Co-Founder of Missouri Star Quilt Company

Al Doan, the Co-Founder of Missouri Star Quilt Company, adds his page to the Marketing Playbook. Hear why creativity is a competitive advantage, why community & trust beat tactics every time, how to use technology strictly to optimize, how Al learned to be scrappy growing up in rural Missouri, and …

Reviving Main Street Through Meaning: Al Doan of Missouri Star Quilt Co. on leadership maturity, governance, and the long view of family enterprise

Al Doan details the company's explosive growth from a small family venture born out of necessity—following family bankruptcy and a move to rural Missouri—into a nearly $100 million enterprise. Drawing on his background in computer science, Mr. Doan pioneered a successful model focusing on Content, …