Entrepreneurship on the Road: Embracing the OutdoorsThomas Hoffmann, founder and CEO of Colorado Campworks, discusses how the camper he designed for a college class led him to start his business.

ByDavid Meltzer•Mar 2, 2021

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On this episode ofThe Playbook, Thomas Hoffmann, founder and CEO of Colorado Campworks, shares his thoughts on:

His experience with higher education as a young entrepreneur whose idea originated while he was in college [:30].
How the first camper he built put him on the path of founding Colorado Campworks [2:28].
Why overcoming your fears is essential for founding your own brand [5:41].
How the design of the Colorado Campworks Nomad NS-1 camper has evolved since the beginning of the pandemic [16:48].

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