Yinz Biz Podcast

In this episode, you will hear how Jessica Shoemaker filled a bagel-shaped hole in Beaver County when she opened Beaver Bagel Company. Her boiled and baked bagels get raving reviews. Her shop is quaint, and the unique configuration of the building creates a fun outdoor dining experience. But, what makes Beaver Bagel successful is the tight-knit and friendly team she has surrounded herself with.

Topics discussed include:

- How Jessica left her desk job to pursue a career in culinary arts;

- How Jessica turned her hobby of making bagels into a business;

- Why she chose a location that is a little off the beaten path;

- How her bagels are made;

- What her team means to her and the business; and

- Advice for aspiring business owners.