Once a carpenter - now an owner of three coffee shops.... Jordan Britton is sure to inspire you. He started his coffee company from humble beginnings and now has three locations! Britton Coffee is not just a coffee shop, it's a place the community gathers. Take a listen to hear Jordan's story!
Sep 17, 2024•40 min•Season 2Ep. 9
Joining us again is director, Gabriel Wren! He was part of the film crew for Jeff & Rachel's new reality tv show, Flipping Farms. Take a listen to find out what Gabriel had to say about working with this father-daughter duo!
Mar 23, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 8
Jeff and Rachel had the pleasure of interviewing one of the directors from their new reality tv show, Flipping Farms. Gabriel Wren is the owner of Trinity Productions and was part of the production team who filmed the first 5 episodes of Flipping Farms. Gabriel has owned multiple businesses, is a veteran and is an incredible producer. Make sure to come back for the second half of our conversation in the next podcast; where Gabriel shares his perspective of what it was like to film us for our tv ...
Mar 15, 2024•27 min
In this episode of Uncommon Success, Rachel and Jeff discuss times they've had to say "no" when making decisions, and why it is so important to not always say "yes." They also give updates about their new reality show and where it's headed!
Feb 17, 2024•19 min•Season 2Ep. 6
In this episode, Rachel and Jeff discuss challenging decisions they've made throughout their lives. Sometimes there is no right or wrong decision. They share some tips they've learned by making these decisions and how this can help everyone with their choices in life.
Feb 10, 2024•26 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In our first podcast episode of 2024, we catch you up on what has been going on in our lives since we finished filming Flipping Farms.
Feb 03, 2024•22 min•Season 2Ep. 5
In this episode, Rachel talks with Gabrielle Gracey, author of Who Could I Be? God is With Me. They talk about the business side of becoming an author, and the process of getting a book published.
Dec 09, 2023•29 min•Season 2Ep. 3
Jeff and his daughter, Rachel, share their experiences with having the correct mindset. Rachel talks about her (short) career in hair modeling and how having the correct mindset got her far! Jeff also shares his point of view on the topic. We hope this is helpful and encouraging to you as you navigate how you think and cultivate a positive mindset.
Nov 25, 2023•30 min•Season 2Ep. 2
In this episode, we share our experience filming the first season of our new reality show, Flipping Farms. There were ups and downs, and mistakes made, but it was an overall amazing experience and we can't wait for Season 2!
Nov 18, 2023•33 min•Season 2Ep. 1
In this episode we talk all about our new show, Flipping Farms, that will be coming soon! Filming has begun and we can't wait for you to see it!
Nov 04, 2023•23 min•Season 1Ep. 15
In this week's podcast, we talk about the future of our Heat4Less business and Jeff shares an interesting story about snake heads floating in an outhouse toilet. Only on Uncommon Success, right?
Oct 28, 2023•19 min•Season 1Ep. 14
In this episode of Uncommon Success, get to meet our neighbors Kyle and Lisa who are also entrepreneurs. We discuss everything business from LLCs, taxes, marketing, what it means to be successful, and more!
Oct 21, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 13
Rachel Trettin and her brother, Branden Peiffer, discuss what life was like as kids of entrepreneurs. They share their earliest memories and go into detail about their favorite (and least favorite) businesses that their parents owned. Life with parents who owned different businesses was quite the childhood and you won't want to miss this episode!
Oct 14, 2023•34 min•Season 1Ep. 12
In this episode of the Uncommon Success Podcast, Rachel interviews her interns--high school seniors Alyssa, Lily, and Ashley. She asks them about their future plans, what it's like being a marketing intern, and working at The Gilbertsville Farm corn maze!
Oct 07, 2023•30 min•Season 1Ep. 11
It was a big week for Heat4Less and Uncommon Success! In this episode, we discuss: Our Heat4Less Trip to Florida Annual ACE Hardware Fall Trade Show Our Disney World Experience Our TV Show pitch "Flipping Farms" Our phone call interview with Magnolia Network
Sep 30, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 10
With Jeff being a visionary, he is great at thinking up new business ideas. His daughter Rachel is eager to jump on board; most times. In this episode, he shares his latest idea which leads to a big disappointment. Make sure to follow along with their podcasts because their next episode will have some exciting news in regards to their future endeavors!
Sep 23, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 9
Sometimes businesses loose money. That's just a fact. We talk about our opening weekend at our Hi-Tech Corn Maze, The Gilbertsville Farm, and how/why we lost money. Here's a few other things we discuss in this week's episode: How to train employees to make them feel valued. New connection in the tv industry. Why we rented an entire movie theater for our staff and clients. When we sell our horse ranch, will we buy another business?! **Go see 'The Blind', coming to theaters September 28th! The Rob...
Sep 16, 2023•33 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This time of year is usually super busy for our families as two of our businesses ramp up for the season. This year, however, we have more than usual going on. We are selling one of our four businesses which as taken up a lot of our time; which means our other businesses are falling behind. This week is the week of CRAZY before our Hi-Tech Corn Maze opens for the season!
Sep 09, 2023•20 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This news is SO hard to come to terms with. After four years of renovating and bringing this farm back to life, we are selling it. It is such a bitter-sweet decision for us. Take a listen to find out what moment finally made us (mostly Rachel) realize it was time to sell. We will share what our future plans are and also reminisce about the best (most memorable) memories at North Wynd Stable.
Sep 02, 2023•36 min•Season 1Ep. 6
For the first time ever, there is a special guest on our podcast! Jeff's good friend, Steven Laskey, is on to share about his experience as a licensed electrician and how he was able to transition into working for himself. Before the recording of this week's podcast, the electric wasn't working in the recording studio. Steven happened to be our guest and pulled out his electrical tools and put them to work ... only to find a DEAD squirrel! Take a listen for some laughs. We hope you leave inspire...
Aug 26, 2023•21 min•Season 1Ep. 5
Father-Daughter entrepreneurs Rachel Trettin & Jeff Peiffer own multiple businesses together. In this episode, Jeff shares how he barely finished high school and went on to own multiple businesses without a college education. He also opens up about his "failed" business attempt. 23 years ago he attempted to open a Family Friendly Amusement Park with Resort amenities. When he started, he had a vision but wasn't sure what the plan was to make it a reality. Listen to learn what happened and wha...
Jul 29, 2023•28 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Father-Daughter entrepreneurs Rachel Trettin & Jeff Peiffer share details of how they started their national infrared heater company, Heat4Less. As a serial entrepreneur, Jeff was the owner of a zoo/restaurant/ice cream parlor business. He leased a building for this business and the old heater broke. The owner of the building refused to pay for a new heater so thus began the adventure of owning a heater company. From humble beginnings, Heat4Less was born. Today it is a national company!! Lis...
Jul 29, 2023•32 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Father-Daughter entrepreneurs Rachel Trettin & Jeff Peiffer share details of how they got into the corn maze industry. There were many obstacles to overcome throughout the years such as township issues, location issues and even an attack rooster. At age 18, Rachel took over the family business and has expanded the corn maze to incorporate a play area, barn yard animals and hay rides. This year they will be celebrating their twentieth year in the corn maze industry. After many location change...
Jun 23, 2023•39 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Father-Daughter entrepreneurs share about how they entered the horse boarding industry without personally owning a horse! There was so much to learn about this industry as it was by far the most challenging business endeavor they've ever embarked on. Listen to hear how it happened and to learn why they would want to buy it in the first place!
Jun 15, 2023•31 min•Season 1Ep. 1