In this powerful episode, creator and CEO Bobby Daniels (My OTB—Overnight Travel Bags) breaks down how unwavering faith, and relentless hustle turned a simple idea on a red-eye flight into a premium accessories brand seen with Ne-Yo, Kevin Hart, DL Hughley, Marlon Wayans, and more. From bodyguarding and artist management to designing duffels, crossbodies, cigar cases, and even a forthcoming chef’s knife bag, Bobby shares the real blueprint: quality first, gift strategically, outwork the room,...
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In this powerful episode, creator and CEO Bobby Daniels (My OTB—Overnight Travel Bags) breaks down how unwavering faith, and relentless hustle turned a simple idea on a red-eye flight into a premium accessories brand seen with Ne-Yo, Kevin Hart, DL Hughley, Marlon Wayans, and more. From bodyguarding and artist management to designing duffels, crossbodies, cigar cases, and even a forthcoming chef’s knife bag, Bobby shares the real blueprint: quality first, gift strategically, outwork the room,...
FAITH, FAMILY, & FLORALS: HOW A DC NATIVE REVIVED A FAMILY FLORIST AND BUILT A GENERATIONAL COMMUNITY HUB.
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FAITH, FAMILY, & FLORALS: HOW A DC NATIVE REVIVED A FAMILY FLORIST AND BUILT A GENERATIONAL COMMUNITY HUB.
In episode 41, we sit down with Alexes Hagans, owner of Flowers by Alexes in Washington, DC. Alexes shares how a seed planted by her father, who rose from delivery driver to florist owner, became a multigenerational legacy. She opens up about closing the original shop, returning nearly two decades later, earning DC Chamber’s Retailer of the Year, and using her Petworth corner to unite small businesses and neighbors through service, culture, and unforgettable floral design. 3 Main Takeaways f...
The Extraordinary Exchange Podcast
In this powerful episode, creator and CEO Bobby Daniels (My OTB—Overnight Travel Bags) breaks down how unwavering faith, and relentless hustle turned a simple idea on a red-eye flight into a premium accessories brand seen with Ne-Yo, Kevin Hart, DL Hughley, Marlon Wayans, and more. From bodyguarding and artist management to designing duffels, crossbodies, cigar cases, and even a forthcoming chef’s knife bag, Bobby shares the real blueprint: quality first, gift strategically, outwork the room,...