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Born Scrappy

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by Stu Kagan

4.9(15 reviews)
90 episodes
Updated Bi-weekly
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Podcast Overview

<p>This is the podcast for scrap metal traders and operators who want to get sharper without losing their scrappy edge.</p>

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Publishing Since

8/24/2023

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Recent Episodes

Episode thumbnail for Spotting the Next Opportunity with Brett Ekart

May 20, 2026

Spotting the Next Opportunity with Brett Ekart

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Born Scrappy I sit down with Brett Ekart, Serial Entrepreneur, Owner of United Metals Recycling and the host of A Scrap Life podcast, for a masterclass in what it really means to grow. Not just bigger, but smarter, broader, and with the right people alongside you. Brett has built one of the most diversified operations in the scrap industry. From eight scrapyards in Idaho and Oregon to pipe supply, trucking, tire recycling, property development, and media. ...

Episode thumbnail for Growing Through Adversity with Michael Lion

May 13, 2026

Growing Through Adversity with Michael Lion

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Born Scrappy I sit down with Michael Lion, Former Owner of Philipp &amp; Lion and Former Consultant &amp; Chairman at Sims Metal Management, for a masterclass in what really happens when it all goes wrong and what you can learn from it. Michael's career is one of the industry's most extraordinary stories. He entered the business at 17, built Philipp &amp; Lion into one of the world's largest non-ferrous scrap traders, pioneered copper trade routes into Chi...

Episode thumbnail for Earning the Right to Lead with Jonathan & Alex Ross

April 22, 2026

Earning the Right to Lead with Jonathan & Alex Ross

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Born Scrappy I sit down with Jonathan Ross from John Ross &amp; Sons Ltd., and his son Alex Ross, VP of Ops and Sales. Recorded live at ReMA 2026, this is a candid, unfiltered conversation about what it actually takes to bring the next generation through a fifth-generation family business the right way. Jonathan has spent decades building one of Canada's largest and most respected metal recycling operations. A company now in its fifth generation, which put...

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What is Born Scrappy?
<p>This is the podcast for scrap metal traders and operators who want to get sharper without losing their scrappy edge.</p>
How often does this podcast release new episodes?

This podcast updates bi-weekly.

Where can I listen to this podcast?

This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.

Does this podcast accept guests?

Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.

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