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N2 Company on Keys to Taking a Small Town Startup Nationwide

N2 Company co-founder Earl Seals shares how he scaled a neighborhood media business to 850+ locations and his involvement with The Chosen TV series.

Podcast Summary

On today’s show I sat down with Earl Seals, co-founder of N2 Company, a media and marketing brand connecting businesses with neighborhoods across the U.S.

Earl shares his journey from a small town in East Tennessee to founding a successful company. He credits his early entrepreneurial spirit, starting with mowing lawns and selling baby calves, and his transformative experiences through faith.

He also provides insights on scaling N2 to over 850 locations and his involvement with 'The Chosen' TV series. Lastly, he talks about his move to Indianapolis and the future of N2.

 If you like this episode and want to hear more Get IN. episodes where I interview Hoosiers making a difference, visit getindiana.com/podcast.

You are going to learn about:

  • The Founding and Purpose of N2 Company

  • Scaling Business from Local to National

  • The Future of N2 Company

Check out these great clips from the show:
00:56 Guest Introduction: Earl Seals, N2 Company
01:48 Earl's Humble Beginnings
03:40 Early Entrepreneurial Ventures
08:36 A Life-Changing Moment
21:10 The Journey to Moody Bible Institute
35:08 Founding the N2 Company
41:52 Divine Promptings: The Journey to Sell the House
44:28 The Birth of a Business: Overcoming Early Struggles
48:51 Scaling Up: From Local to National Success
50:53 Navigating Economic Challenges and Personal Moves
01:07:27 The Chosen: From Failure to Phenomenon

Guest(s)

Earl Seals

Date Published

February 13, 2026

This podcast is sponsored by

Sweetwater

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

Sweetwater, located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, is a large music store and online retailer that specializes in musical instruments and pro audio equipment. It's known for its extensive inventory, expert staff, and dedication to customer service.

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