• Best Case, Worst Case: How We Planned Our Future
    2024/10/25

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we look back on the biggest growth we've experienced this fall—and why it still doesn’t feel like enough. We talk about how we’re managing this feeling within ourselves and our team, while also navigating challenges like the economy and recession.


    We share the big advancements we’ve made, from building a new revenue stream to delegating more so we can focus on strategy and long-term growth. A year ago, we gave ourselves an ultimatum: we didn’t want our business to look the same by now, and that mindset has driven massive changes.


    Tune in for an honest conversation about growth, strategy, and how setting a clear deadline sparked the change we needed.

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    42 分
  • The Question Session: Blending Business and Life
    2024/08/30

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we switch things up by asking each other a mix of business and personal questions that dive into the heart of our partnership. From “What are you most excited about where the business is at right now?” to “What concert do you wish you could go back and see again?” and even “What would you do after EVA?”—we cover it all.


    This conversation showcases the unique blend of our roles as co-founders and best friends, revealing the lessons we've learned and the dreams we still have. It's an intriguing look at how we navigate our business and friendship, offering listeners a glimpse into the conversations that keep us inspired and grounded.

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    48 分
  • Conferences Unpacked: Networking, Selling, and Surviving
    2024/08/16

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we dive into the world of conferences—both the hard parts and the highlights. From the challenges of travel to the nerves of walking into a room full of strangers, we share our experiences and how we've navigated these hurdles over the years.

    We discuss how our approach to networking and selling at conferences has evolved, striving to be intentional without coming across too strong. Plus, we explore our brand identities as individuals and co-founders of EVA, and how we present ourselves in these high-pressure environments.

    Tune in for candid insights, practical tips, and some real talk about making the most of conferences, as we blend business insights and friendship on The Blend with Kenz + Chan.

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    41 分
  • The Silver Lining of Competition
    2024/08/02

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we tackle the often-stressful topic of competition and why we believe it can actually be a great thing. As entrepreneurs, competition is inevitable, but instead of fearing it, we've learned to see it as validation of our business in the market.

    Join us as we share funny anecdotes of past competitors and the lessons we've learned from them. We talk about how we’ve kept our heads down, focused on our growth, and discovered the silver lining in rivalry. Tune in for an engaging conversation about embracing competition and staying true to our path, as we blend business insights and friendship on The Blend with Kenz + Chan.

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    33 分
  • Ego vs. Entrepreneur: Our PTO & Finance Struggles
    2024/07/19

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we tackle the battle between ego and entrepreneurship. We discuss the importance of taking PTO, the art of delegation, and the real financial struggles we face as entrepreneurs.


    Join us as we share personal stories and practical tips on overcoming these challenges, highlighting the need to set aside pride and prioritize well-being. Tune in for a raw and relatable conversation about balancing ego and practicality, as we blend business insights and friendship on The Blend with Kenz + Chan.

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    38 分
  • Wet Sigs
    2024/07/05

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we dive into the world of banking and share some crucial lessons we've learned along the way. Banking turned out to be a much bigger part of our business than we initially thought, and we're here to have a candid discussion about what has worked well and what hasn’t.


    From navigating complex banking processes to discovering tips we wish we had known earlier, we cover it all. Tune in for an honest conversation about our banking experiences, as we blend business insights and friendship on The Blend with Kenz + Chan.

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    29 分
  • Why We Love Being Entrepreneurs
    2024/06/21

    In this upbeat episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we focus on all the things we love about being entrepreneurs. From the flexibility and freedom to the incredible community and building our own culture, we dive into what makes this journey so rewarding.


    We also reflect on our childhoods and the moments that sparked our entrepreneurial spirit, sharing how these experiences have shaped who we are today. Join us as we celebrate the joys of entrepreneurship, discuss the positives, and learn more about ourselves along the way.


    Tune in for an inspiring conversation about the perks of being an entrepreneur and how we blend passion, business, and friendship on The Blend with Kenz + Chan.

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    39 分
  • Behind the Scenes: Burnout and Bounce Backs
    2024/06/07

    In this episode of The Blend with Kenz + Chan, we take you behind the scenes of our journey with burnout and how we're bouncing back. We discuss the tools and strategies we've found effective, why burnout is such a challenging issue for entrepreneurs, and the importance of supporting one another through it all.


    Join us for a mix of business insights and candid discussions about our vulnerabilities. Tune in to hear how we navigate the tough times and support each other as we blend business and friendship on The Blend with Kenz + Chan.

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    40 分