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#PODCAST: How Sheldon Crabtree grew the Deep Roots Market

"How I Built This" dives into the stories behind growing SME's and the movements they built.

2 Sep 2019

Charles Hsuan and Sheldon Crabtree

Charles Hsuan and Sheldon Crabtree

Flying Kite’s Charles Hsuan talks with 26-year-old Sheldon Crabtree from Deep Roots Market about growing the monthly night market that attracts more than 1000 people.

We completely sold out at our first market, but what people don’t know is that I had so much self-doubt and thought that no one would show up.

Source: Flying Kite

Flying Kite is a business consultancy that helps developing entrepreneurs and established businesses, big or small, with their brand story challenges. Their special blend of simplicity, positivity, and creative strategy is deeply embedded in the work they do.

Go to: https://flyingkite.co.za/

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