
← GSD with Jeni11 dec 2025 · 33 min
Young, Driven & Getting Sh!t Done: Riley’s Road to Building a Business
Young, Driven & Getting Sh!t Done: Riley’s Road to Building a Business
In this SEMA special edition episode of GSD with Jeni, 20-year-old entrepreneur Riley Schlick-Trask —founder of Riley’s Rebuilds—shares how a $300 garage hobby turned into a viral carburetor rebuilding business that’s shaking up the automotive industry. Riley opens up about the grit behind her journey, from learning independence in her dad’s shop to hiring friends as her business exploded overnight. She talks candidly about navigating college while running a company, the power of networ...