EP 472 Building a Billion-Dollar Brand

In this episode, our Co-CEO Brandon T. Adams sits down with Ray Carnes, Co-Founder of Recteq as they unpack the real story behind building a household name. Ray shares how he went from selling avocados door to door, to car sales, to taking the leap during the 2009 crash that led to Recteq Grills. Plus, we dive into Ray’s current project, building the Durty Gurl Cocktail Company Brand! If you're building a brand, selling a product, or trying to push through the hard seasons, this one will hit. Learn more about Recteq: Message me with your thoughts on social media: @brandontadams

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EP 472 Building a Billion-Dollar Brand is an episode from Live to Grind by Brandon T. Adams.

This episode is 20:05 long.

This episode was published on Dec 18, 2025.

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