{"podcast":{"title":"Next Biz Thing: Unveiling Tomorrow's Business","slug":"next-biz-thing-unveiling-tomorrow-s-business-6794632","podcast_index_feed_id":6794632,"rss_url":"https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-next-biz-thing","website_url":"https://nextbizthing.transistor.fm/","image_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/26zmLj8xzgQoESxDpol-JGjhNGe_THsLu1AeQ6NWrNo/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQ5NzEzLzE3MDc4/NDQ0NzAtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.jpg","author":"Markus J. Diplama","episode_count":428,"summary":"The Next Biz Thing is a podcast that delves deeper into the next businesses that will disrupt the way industries function. We showcase the face of the future in each and every episode. It is the innovators and the disruptors from across the globe, as well as the exclusive insights into what they went through and the solutions that they came up with. Next Biz Thing is a podcast where we dive deeper than the surface level to discuss the next wave of businesses that will revolutionize the way a particular industry functions. We bring you the face of the future in every single podcast, which represents the entrepreneurs, disruptors, and innovators across the world. What we aim to do is feature such companies and make them known to the public, and give entrepreneurs an audience to share their vision, achievements, and experiences. We also reveal strategies that such companies are utilizing in their bid to gain rapid growth and influence. Those who will be listening will be not only updated with the latest trends in business innovations but also emotionally influenced through the stories of the Entrepreneurs' spirit, creativity, and Leadership which form the path to the business giants…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-24T20:19:13.823415+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-biz-thing-unveiling-tomorrow-s-business-6794632"},"episode":{"title":"Next Biz Thing #405 creativerubberstamps.com","slug":"next-biz-thing-405-creativerubberstamps-com","published_at":"2026-08-21T10:01:28+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-biz-thing-unveiling-tomorrow-s-business-6794632/next-biz-thing-405-creativerubberstamps-com","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/next-biz-thing-unveiling-tomorrow-s-business-6794632","url":"https://share.transistor.fm/s/007fbc6d","audio_url":"https://media.transistor.fm/007fbc6d/6b3b7958.mp3","summary":"Creative Rubber Stamps https://creativerubberstamps.com/ In this episode of The Next Biz Thing, Markus turns his attention to Creative Rubber Stamps, a graphic arts workshop in St. Cloud, Florida run by Gary Lay, who has spent more than thirty years in the trade. The episode looks at custom self inking stamps, hand assembled address stamps, signature and notary stamps, and why a business that sells something built to last thousands of impressions is making a deliberate choice against the disposable model. It is also a story about first impressions, proofs before purchase, and the quiet craft behind a very small piece of print. There is a small object sitting in a drawer in almost every office in the world that nobody thinks about until the moment they need it, and then it becomes the single most important thing in the room. It is a rubber stamp. And I want to make a case to you today that this humble, unglamorous, almost invisible little tool tells you something rather profound about how trust actually works in business, and about what happens to a craft when the person making it has spent thirty years learning to do it properly. Welcome back to The Next Biz Thing. I am Markus J. Diplama, and this is the show where we look closely at businesses that most people walk straight past. Sometimes that means a piece of software rewiring an entire industry. And sometimes, like today, it means a small American workshop making an object that has barely changed in over a century, and doing it so well that customers keep coming back for decades. Both of those things are innovation. We just tend to only notice one of them. Today's business is Creative Rubber Stamps, based in St. Cloud, Florida, serving Central Florida directly and shipping across North America. 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