Wednesday Oct 30, 2024

The What Sold Podcast - Episode 55 - Sometimes You Have To Rely On The Kindness Of Strangers

In this episode of the 'What Sold Podcast,' hosts Brandon and Matt discuss the ongoing impact of Hurricane Helene on their local community in Western North Carolina. They cover the challenges small business owners and families face, from disrupted routines and school closures to loss of homes and businesses. Matt shares stories of community resilience, including generous donations from strangers and local supporters, and showcases some unique antiques and tools donated for resale to fund community relief efforts. The episode also delves into the broader subject of reselling, providing insights into managing inventory and maintaining sales during natural disasters. The hosts emphasize the importance of community support and governmental assistance during recovery and offer a hopeful outlook for rebuilding in the months ahead.
 
00:00 Introduction and Catching Up
 
00:48 Challenges of Balancing Work and Family
 
03:01 Impact of Local Disasters
 
04:29 Selling Native American Artifacts
 
08:33 High-End Handbag Sales
 
13:01 Community Support and Donations
 
16:03 Antique Tools and Their Value
 
19:10 Traditional Woodworking Tools
 
20:28 Valuable Antique Bookends
 
21:28 Community Needs and Donations
 
22:47 Impact of Natural Disasters
 
23:39 FEMA and Government Assistance
 
24:21 Supporting Local Organizations
 
26:13 Rebuilding and Recovery Efforts
 
30:58 Challenges in Reselling Business
 
32:09 Future Plans and Strategies
 
36:48 Encouragement and Final Thoughts
 

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Donation Sites:

Manna Foodbank - A Local Asheville Charity

Samaritan's Purse

Project Hope

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