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From the Navy to Barnwood: A Story of Entrepreneurship with Jason Bast

In episode #48 of the Eastmans’ Journal Podcast, host Ike Eastman sits down with Jason Bast from Forever Barnwood. Jason served in the United States Navy for 6 years as a Nuclear Reactor Operator aboard the Nimitz Class Nuclear Air Craft Carrier, USS Carl Vinson. He completed 2 tours including serving in and during the first Gulf War. After completing service in the US military, Jason attended the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, earning degrees in Economics and Math and then an MBA in 2009. Jason has been involved in his family’s real estate business and the residential and commercial construction industry for almost 25 years. He resides in Stillwater, Minnesota with his wife Carrie and their four children.

About Ike Eastman

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Ike Eastman is the President of Eastmans’ Publishing and oversees the daily operations of Eastmans’ Hunting TV, Eastmans’ Hunting and Bowhunting Journals, Eastmans’ Live Events including the Trophy Deer Tour, films in the fall and is hands-on in all facets of the company. Ike’s hunting knowledge and expertise has been shaped by more than 25 years of pursuing trophy big game across most of North America.

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