How Chris Crawford quit his job at Staples and launched a company from a shed

Chris Crawford, Kick Ass Media, Bootstrapping, Lifestyle Business, Mixergy Fan

A few months ago, I was talking to a Mixergy Premium member and I got excited about his business.

I said, “You know, you should do an interview on Mixergy.” Months later, he is.

His name is Chris Crawford. He’s a guy who had a horrible job so he went out and started a company. The kind of thing that if you’re listening to me you’ve either done or you’re going to do.

Things really didn’t work out well and you’ll hear about that. As well as how he turned it all around.

Chris Crawford is the founder of Kick Ass Media, which does printing for events.

Chris Crawford

Kick Ass Media

Chris Crawford is the Founder of Kick Ass Media, a print marketing and event displays supplier.

Andrew: Hey there, freedom fighters. My name is Andrew Warner. I’m the founder of Mixergy.com, home of the ambitious upstart. Oh yeah, baby. So, a few months ago, I was talking to a Mixergy Premium member and as we talked, I just got excited about his business and I said, “You know, you should do an interview on Mixergy.” Months later, he is. That’s who I’ve got for you today.

His name is Chris Crawford. He’s a guy who had a job that was just horrible for him. So, he went out and started a company, the kind of thing that if you’re listening to me you’ve either done or you’re going to do. And things really didn’t work out well and you’ll hear about that. But then he turned things around. That’s why I invited him here to talk about his business. I want to find out how he turned things and where they are and how he built up his business.

His name is Chris Crawford. He is the founder of Kick Ass...

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