From Spark to New Venture

By UMW Entrepreneurship Class

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From Spark to New Venture is a student-driven podcast from the University of Mary Washington (UMW), where undergraduates share the stories of entrepreneurs and their journeys from idea to venture. Each episode uncovers the sparks of inspiration, the challenges they faced, and the mindsets that helped them overcome obstacles in their journey. The goal of this podcast is to inspire students to learn entrepreneurial mindsets and bring them into everyday lives, taking action and learning from every step along the way.


Episode Date
Jimmy Donaldson: The rise to fame of Mr. Beast
Apr 10, 2026
Alex Hormozi: The $200M Man Who Makes Millionares
Apr 10, 2026
Jeff Bezos: From Wall Street to Worldwide
Apr 10, 2026
Valetta Bertrand: From Opportunity to Multiple Business Ventures
Apr 10, 2026
Arthur Blank: From Spark to Stadium
Apr 03, 2026
Ralph Lauren : Rags to Riches
Apr 03, 2026
Eder Garcia: Building Guapos Cutz from Skill to Business
Apr 03, 2026
James Beazley: The Making of Magic Tint
Apr 03, 2026
Phil Knight: Co-founder of Nike
Mar 27, 2026
Catherine: Generations of Giving Back: The Heart Behind Monkees
Mar 26, 2026
Ishmael Mejia: IM Quality Home Contractor-- Building a way up
Mar 26, 2026
Jack Ma: The rise of Jack and Alibaba
Mar 26, 2026
Nehemia Abel: From Refugee to Founder Empowering Burundian Students Through Education and Opportunity
Mar 20, 2026
Dinah Idan-Biney: From Ghanaian Immigrant to Self-Made CPA Entrepreneur in Woodbridge
Mar 20, 2026
Alayna Hermans: From Classroom to Clients: Redesigning Life Through Entrepreneurship
Mar 20, 2026
Lolita--More than a Salon
Mar 20, 2026
Riley Burzynski: Finding Freedom and Fulfillment in Small Business
Mar 20, 2026
Christine Goodwin--From UMW Alumni to CEO
Mar 13, 2026
Max McCusker--From Rugby Player to Rugby Gear Entrepreneur
Mar 13, 2026
Gabe Wilson--Student Athlete to successful Strength & Conditioning coach
Mar 13, 2026