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Make Your Mark PodcastAuthor: Kay Suthar
So the big question is this...how did some of the world's top entrepreneurs build, grow, and monetize their businesses whilst standing out from their competitors? Join me, Kay Suthar, as I delve into the world of AI, and all things podcasting. We'll explore how these technologies are revolutionizing community building and changing the podcasting landscape. With expert guests, we'll dive into a wealth of business strategies, to the latest in artificial intelligence. Together, we'll discover the secrets to creating a loyal following, scaling effectively, and positioning yourself as an industry leader in this evolving digital era. This podcast is not just about the future; it's about equipping you with the tools and knowledge to thrive in the present and innovate for tomorrow. Language: en-us Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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MYM 229 | John’s Crazy Socks: How Purpose, Joy & Inclusion Built a Global Movement
Episode 229
Wednesday, 10 December, 2025
Send us a textIn this episode, Kay Suthar sits down with Mark and John Cronin, the father-and-son team behind John’s Crazy Socks now the world’s largest sock store and a global movement spreading happiness. John, who has Down syndrome, faced statistics that said employment was unlikely… but he had other plans. Together, Mark and John turned a fun idea and a mission-driven heart into a powerhouse brand loved worldwide. They share how their origin story became their brand DNA, why customers are emotionally connected to their business, and what happens when you lead with mission, conviction, and joy.What to expect in this episode:(00:00) – From graduation to global business: John’s journey (03:40) – Your origin story is your brand’s DNA (07:10) – Why people love John’s Crazy Socks (11:25) – The difference between optimism and confidence (15:00) – When conviction drives action, people join the mission (18:45) – Lead with purpose and let the mission drive the brandAbout Mark & John CroninJohn’s Crazy Socks is a father-son social enterprise founded by John Lee Cronin, a young man with Down syndrome who loves crazy socks and making people smile. Their mission is simple but powerful: to spread happiness and they’ve built a multi-million-dollar global brand doing exactly that, while championing disability inclusion and meaningful employment.Connect with Mark & John CroninWebsite: https://johnscrazysocks.com/Podcast: https://johnscrazysocks.com/pages/podcastConnect with Kay SutharBusiness Website: https://makeyourmarkagency.com/Podcast Website: https://www.makeyourmarkpodcast.com/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kay-suthar-make-your-mark/Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/482037820744114Email: kay@makeyourmarkagency.comFREE Gifts from Kay Suthar:3 Ultimate Secrets to Getting Booked on Podcasts: https://getbookedonpodcast.com5 Simple Steps to Launch Your Podcast in 14 Days: https://14daystolaunch.com











