The Kara Goldin Show

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Jessica Sepel, Clinical Nutritionist and Founder of JSHealth, shares her inspiring journey of building a global wellness brand. From her beginnings as a nutritionist advocating for a balanced and mindful approach to health, Jess transformed JSHealth into a leading force in the health and wellness space. She opens up about how her personal challenges with food and health inspired the brand’s mission, why letting go of ‘diets’ is essential, and how her supplements aim to help people nourish their bodies in a balanced way.Jessica also dives into the challenges of scaling a family-run business, the importance of clinical research in product formulation, and the expansion of JSHealth into international markets like the U.S. and U.K. She offers a behind-the-scenes look at the bold moves that took her brand to the next level and how she stays grounded while running a fast-growing company. If you’re interested in entrepreneurship, health, and the future of wellness, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss!Tune in for valuable lessons on building a sustainable, innovative, and globally successful brand from one of the most prominent voices in wellness. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Jess Sepel and JSHealth:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCki0fGwxeQr2MflVI7RKcnwhttps://www.facebook.com/JSHealthhttps://www.tiktok.com/@jshealthvitaminshttps://www.x.com/jessicasepelhttps://www.instagram.com/jshealth/https://www.instagram.com/jessicasepel/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-sepel-jshealthvitaminshttps://www.jshealthvitamins.com/ Sponsored By:Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit. Go to Indeed.com/KARA and let them know you heard about it here.ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes https://karagoldin.com/podcast/599

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, I’m joined by Scott MacGregor, the Founder and CEO of SomethingNew and the visionary behind The Outlier Project. Scott shares how he's redefining talent acquisition and creating environments where people can thrive. We dive into The Outlier Project, exploring how this unique community is helping leaders and entrepreneurs stand out by fostering a culture of excellence, giving back, and pushing boundaries.Scott also shares some wild stories from The Outlier Project, his take on gratitude in leadership, and how to shift mindsets to become true outliers in your field. Tune in to hear Scott’s game-changing insights on building a community of top-tier talent and learning from the best. Now on The Kara Goldin Show! Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Scott MacGregor, The Outlier Project and SomethingNew:https://mailchi.mp/outlier-magazine.com/signuphttps://www.linkedin.com/in/macgregorscott/https://www.linkedin.com/company/theoutlierproject/https://www.linkedin.com/company/outliermagazineofficial/https://www.linkedin.com/company/somethingnew-llc/https://www.instagram.com/theoutlierproject_official/https://www.instagram.com/outliermagazineofficial/https://www.instagram.com/theoutlierproject_official/https://www.theoutlierproject.co/https://www.trysomethingnewnow.com/ Sponsored by:Ramp - Get two hundred fifty dollars when you join Ramp. Go to Ramp.com/KARAGOLDINIndeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit. Go to Indeed.com/KARA and let them know you heard about it here.ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/karaFabric - Join the thousands of parents who trust Fabric to protect their families. Apply today in just minutes at Meetfabric.com/KaraGoldin.The CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast is a must-listen. Tune in today to the CIBC Innovation Banking Podcast—wherever you get your podcasts. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/598

Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Michelle Cordeiro Grant, the Founder and CEO of GORGIE, a brand that’s revolutionizing the energy drink market with a focus on wellness and better-for-you ingredients. Michelle is a serial entrepreneur who previously founded LIVELY, a lingerie brand that quickly gained traction for its innovative "Leisurée" concept, blending lingerie and leisurewear. LIVELY grew into a community-driven brand with over 165,000 ambassadors and a $105 million acquisition within just three years.Now, Michelle is taking on the male-dominated energy drink industry with GORGIE, a wellness-focused energy drink that’s already making waves, landing in major retailers like Sprouts Farmers Market and Whole Foods within six months of its launch. During our conversation, Michelle shares the story behind the creation of GORGIE, the challenges she faced in bringing the product to market, and how she leveraged her experience with LIVELY to build a brand that resonates with today’s health-conscious consumers.We also dive into Michelle’s approach to innovation, the importance of sustainability in GORGIE’s development, and how she has harnessed the power of social media and personal branding to build awareness and drive growth. Whether you're interested in entrepreneurship, brand-building, or the evolving landscape of wellness products, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Michelle’s incredible journey and learn more about the rise of GORGIE. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Michelle Cordeiro Grant and GORGIE:https://www.tiktok.com/@getgorgiehttps://www.instagram.com/the_michellegrant/https://www.instagram.com/getgorgie/https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-cordeiro-grant-669755/https://www.getgorgie.com/ Sponsored By:ACORNS. Head to acorns.com/KARA or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today!ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/597

596 Colleen Cutcliffe: Co-Founder & CEO of PendulumOn this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Colleen Cutcliffe, Co-Founder and CEO of Pendulum Therapeutics, shares her incredible journey of disrupting the probiotics industry and pioneering advancements in metabolic health. With over 15 years of experience in biotech and academia, Colleen leads Pendulum in developing science-backed products that address imbalances in the microbiome, transforming lives from the inside out.Colleen dives deep into how her scientific background and passion for health led to the founding of Pendulum, the challenges she faced in building the company, and how they’ve brought on investors like Sequoia Capital and the Mayo Clinic. We also discuss Pendulum’s groundbreaking GLP-1 Probiotic and the exciting partnership with Academy Award® winner Halle Berry as the company’s Chief Communications Officer.If you’re interested in science, entrepreneurship, and the future of health, this episode is packed with insights into the world of probiotics, microbiome research, and what it takes to build a mission-driven company. Tune in for a conversation filled with lessons on innovation, leadership, and revolutionizing health from the inside out. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. To get 20% off of your subscription order, please use the code goldin at Pendulumlife.com/goldin. Offer is good for for a limited time and specifics apply. Please see site for details. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Colleen Cutcliffe and Pendulum:https://www.instagram.com/pendulumlifeco/https://www.instagram.com/drcolleencutcliffe/https://pendulumlife.com/ Sponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/596

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, join us as Maha Abouelenein, author of 7 Rules of Self-Reliance and CEO of Digital and Savvy, delves into her rich background in global communications. Maha discusses transitioning from advising major corporations to authoring a book that empowers individuals through masterful communication. She shares essential insights from 7 Rules of Self-Reliance, emphasizing the importance of effective communication for personal and professional success. Throughout the episode, Maha offers actionable advice for enhancing influence and leadership in a digital world, maintaining integrity in business, and balancing entrepreneurial demands. This discussion is packed with valuable strategies for anyone interested in boosting their communication skills or understanding global business dynamics. Don’t miss out on this enriching conversation! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Maha Abouelenein and 7 Rules of Self-Reliance:https://www.tiktok.com/@maha.gaberhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/maha-abouelenein/https://www.instagram.com/mahagaber/https://x.com/mahagaberhttps://amzn.to/3LTcGGhhttps://www.MahaAbouelenein.com/‌Sponsored By:Cymbiotika - Go to Cymbiotika.com/Kara for 20% off plus free shipping on your subscription order.Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit. Go to Indeed.com/KARA and let them know you heard about it here.ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/595

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Chervin Jafarieh, the Co-Founder and Chief Scientific Officer of Cymbiotika, a wellness brand revolutionizing the supplement industry. Chervin is a visionary in advanced wellness, combining insights from Functional Medicine, Epigenetics, and Orthomolecular Science with traditional Eastern and Western medical practices. His work at Cymbiotika focuses on creating innovative, high-quality supplements that promote health, longevity, and vitality.During our conversation, Chervin shares the journey that led him to found Cymbiotika, the science behind the brand's innovative formulations, and the importance of empowering individuals to take control of their health. We also discuss the challenges of bringing cutting-edge products to market, the role of sustainability in wellness, and the future of the supplement industry. This episode is packed with valuable insights for anyone interested in health, wellness, and entrepreneurship.Tune in to hear Chervin’s incredible story and learn more about the science and passion driving Cymbiotika’s success. Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Chervin Jafarieh and Cymbiotika:https://www.instagram.com/chervin333https://www.instagram.com/cymbiotika/https://www.linkedin.com/in/chervin-jafarieh-907807205/https://cymbiotika.com/https://www.chervinjafarieh.com/‌Sponsored By:Lands End - Go to landsend.com and use code THEKARASHOW to get 30% off your summer purchase.Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit. Go to Indeed.com/KARA and let them know you heard about it here.ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/594

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by April Wachtel, Founder and CEO of Cheeky Cocktails. With over 25 years in the beverage industry, April has brought her expertise to creating Cheeky Cocktails, a brand that makes it easier to craft professional-grade cocktails at home. April shares her journey from working in various roles within the beverage world to launching her own company, including the challenges she faced and the lessons she’s learned along the way. We also discuss how she’s leveraged her experience and personal brand to build awareness for Cheeky Cocktails. Tune in for insights on entrepreneurship, mixology, and the future of the beverage industry. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about April Wachtel and Cheeky Cocktails:https://www.linkedin.com/in/april-wachtel-33573121/https://www.instagram.com/cheekycocktails/https://www.facebook.com/cheekycocktailshttps://www.tiktok.com/@cheekycocktailshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcMSVnZkzKKqExeMaTDLaAwhttps://cheekycocktails.co/ Sponsored By:Nutrafol - For a limited time, Nutrafol is offering our listeners ten dollars off your first month’s subscription and free shipping when you go to Nutrafol.com and enter the promo code KARAGOLDIN.Indeed - Get a $75 sponsored job credit. Go to Indeed.com/KARA and let them know you heard about it here.ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring The Kara Goldin Show!JLo Beauty - Head to JLOBeauty.com/KaraGoldin for a SPECIAL GIFT of FOUR FREE Masks and FREE Shipping.Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/593

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Lauren Chew, the Founder and CEO of Love + Chew. Lauren’s entrepreneurial journey began when she adopted a vegan lifestyle in 2018, leading her to rethink her diet, including sweet treats. In 2019, she turned this passion into a business, crafting the first Love + Chew cookies in her San Francisco apartment. These plant-based cookies, made with wholesome ingredients like dates, chia seeds, and almond butter, quickly gained a loyal following. Lauren has bootstrapped her business from day one, growing Love + Chew into a brand now available in over 2,000 stores, including Whole Foods Market, Sprouts, Costco, and Amazon. In our conversation, Lauren shares her insights on building a brand, the challenges of being a solo female founder, and her approach to sustainability in the food industry. Whether you're interested in plant-based foods, entrepreneurship, or scaling a business, this episode offers valuable lessons and inspiration. Tune in to hear Lauren’s incredible journey and discover how she’s making her mark in the food industry with Love + Chew. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Lauren Chew and Love + Chew:https://www.instagram.com/loveandchewbrands/https://www.linkedin.com/in/lauren-chew-123456/https://www.loveandchew.com/ Sponsored By:Open Phone - OpenPhone is offering 20% off your first 6 months! Just go to OpenPhone.com/KaraGoldin Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/592

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, I’m joined by Grace Na, Founder and Creative Director of Pistola, a leading LA-based denim brand known for offering premium-quality designs at accessible price points. Grace shares her journey of seeing a white space in the competitive denim industry and turning Pistola into an eight-figure business, sold at over 1,000 retailers, including Nordstrom, Neiman Marcus, and Shopbop.Grace talks about the challenges of building a brand from the ground up, what it’s like working with family, and how Pistola balances sustainability with stylish, timeless designs. We also dive into her iconic Grover jumpsuit being worn by Greta Gerwig on the set of Barbie, and how that moment became a game-changer for the brand. If you’re passionate about fashion, entrepreneurship, or the future of denim, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration.Tune in to hear Grace’s story of building Pistola into one of the most exciting brands in the fashion world today. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Grace Na and Pistola:https://www.instagram.com/grey_slim/https://www.linkedin.com/in/grace-na-07a3805/https://www.instagram.com/pistoladenim/https://www.linkedin.com/company/pistola-denimhttps://www.pistoladenim.com/ Sponsored By:BYU's Uncomfy Podcast - Tune into Uncomfy and discover how getting uncomfortable can lead to personal growth and stronger connections. Available now on your favorite podcast platform! Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/591

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Bethany McDaniel, Founder of Primally Pure. Bethany’s journey started in her family’s farmhouse kitchen, creating natural skincare products inspired by regenerative agriculture. Primally Pure has since grown into a beloved brand, known for its commitment to transparency and authenticity.In our conversation, Bethany shares how her family’s farm, Primal Pastures, influenced Primally Pure, the brand’s bold new marketing campaign, and the challenges of scaling a mission-driven business. If you’re interested in clean beauty, sustainability, or entrepreneurship, this episode is a must-listen. Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Bethany McDaniel and Primally Pure:https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethany-mcdaniel-50207077/https://www.instagram.com/primallypure/https://www.instagram.com/bethanyjmcdaniel/https://www.facebook.com/PrimallyPure/https://www.tiktok.com/@primallypurehttps://primallypure.com/‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/590

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Allison Ellsworth, the Co-Founder and Chief Brand Officer of poppi, a prebiotic soda brand that is redefining what soda can be for the next generation. Allison’s journey from working in the oil and gas industry to becoming a health-conscious entrepreneur is nothing short of inspiring. After discovering the health benefits of apple cider vinegar but disliking its taste, she set out to create a beverage that was both delicious and made you feel healthier. What started as a homemade concoction sold at farmers markets quickly turned into a national sensation after she and her husband pitched the product on Shark Tank. Now, poppi is the #1 selling soda on Amazon and is available in major retailers nationwide.During our conversation, Allison shares the story behind the creation of poppi, the challenges she faced in transitioning from a homemade beverage to a nationally recognized brand, and the impact of their Shark Tank experience. We also dive into how poppi has leveraged social media, particularly TikTok and Instagram, to build a strong community and connect with consumers. Additionally, Allison discusses the importance of innovation, the role of celebrity endorsements, and how poppi balances being a mission-driven brand with the need to scale commercially.Whether you're interested in health and wellness, entrepreneurship, or the power of branding and social media, this episode is packed with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Allison’s incredible story and learn more about the rise of poppi. Now on #TheKaraGoldinShow.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Allison Ellsworth and poppi:https://www.instagram.com/allisonellsworth/https://www.instagram.com/drinkpoppi/https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-ellsworth-505287/https://www.tiktok.com/@drinkpoppihttps://www.drinkpoppi.com/‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/589

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Allison Taylor, the Co-Founder of Le Prunier, a revolutionary beauty brand that taps into the power of plums. Alongside her sisters, Jacqueline and Elaine, Allison has taken her family’s century-old farming legacy and transformed it into a luxury skincare line that is as innovative as it is sustainable.During our conversation, Allison shares the fascinating journey of how she and her sisters turned their family’s plum farm into a thriving skincare brand. We dive into the unique benefits of plums as a skincare ingredient, the challenges and rewards of working closely with family, and how Le Prunier has set itself apart in the highly competitive clean beauty market. Allison also discusses the importance of sustainability and how Le Prunier is leading the way with eco-friendly practices that honor the land their family has farmed for generations.Whether you're passionate about clean beauty, interested in family-run businesses, or curious about the future of skincare, this episode is filled with valuable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Allison’s incredible story and discover the secrets behind Le Prunier’s success. Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Allison Taylor and LE PRUNIER:https://www.instagram.com/allisontay/https://www.instagram.com/leprunier/https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-taylor-98495a115/https://www.leprunier.com/‌Sponsored By:Lands End - Go to landsend.com and use code THEKARASHOW to get 30% off your summer purchase.‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/588

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Melissa Palmer, the Co-Founder and CEO of OSEA, a pioneering brand in the clean and sustainable skincare space. Melissa, along with her mother Jenefer Palmer, has transformed OSEA from a small family business into a global leader known for its luxurious, eco-friendly skincare products. With a foundation built on the belief that the ocean is the source of all life, OSEA’s products harness the power of seaweed and active botanicals to deliver clinically proven results.During our conversation, Melissa shares her journey in growing OSEA, from its humble beginnings to becoming a recognized name in the beauty industry. We delve into how OSEA has maintained its commitment to sustainability while staying competitive, the significance of innovation within the brand, and the challenges and successes of building a family-run business. Melissa also offers insights into the future of the skincare industry and how OSEA plans to continue leading the way.Whether you're passionate about clean beauty, interested in entrepreneurship, or simply curious about what it takes to build a successful brand, this episode is packed with valuable lessons and inspiration. Tune in to hear Melissa’s incredible story and learn more about the magic behind OSEA. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To get 10% off of your order please use the code 'GOLDIN' on oseamalibu.com for a limited time. To learn more about Melissa Palmer and OSEA:https://www.instagram.com/happypalmerhttps://www.instagram.com/oseamalibuhttps://twitter.com/oseamalibuhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-clair-palmer/https://www.facebook.com/oseamalibuhttps://www.oseamalibu.com Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/587

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Stephen Ridley, an internationally acclaimed musician and Founder of Ridley Academy. Stephen's journey is inspiring—from his humble beginnings in South Yorkshire to leaving a career in investment banking to pursue his passion for music. Now, he’s performed in over 60 countries and founded Ridley Academy, one of the fastest-growing online piano schools.Stephen shares how he transitioned from banking to music, the challenges he faced, and the impact Ridley Academy is making in music education worldwide. If you’re interested in music, entrepreneurship, or following your passion, this episode is full of valuable insights. Tune in to hear Stephen’s story and the power of music education. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Stephen Ridley and Ridley Academy:https://www.youtube.com/@StephenRidleyTVhttps://www.instagram.com/stephenridley/https://www.facebook.com/mrstephenridley/https://www.tiktok.com/@ridleyacademyhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/mrstephenridley/https://x.com/MrStephenRidleyhttps://www.ridleyacademy.com Sponsored By:Cymbiotika - Go to Cymbiotika.com/Kara for 20% off plus free shipping on your subscription order. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/586

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Philip Berkovitz, the visionary founder of the award-winning PHILIP B® line of hair and body products. Known as one of Hollywood’s foremost hair care specialists, Philip has redefined what it means to have healthy, beautiful hair. His innovative approach combines cutting-edge science with therapeutic botanicals to create products that deliver transformative results.Philip takes us on a journey through the creation of PHILIP B®, starting with his groundbreaking Rejuvenating Oil treatment and leading up to his luxurious Russian Amber Imperial Collection. We delve into his emphasis on scalp health as the foundation for beautiful hair and explore how he has managed to stay ahead in the highly competitive beauty industry.Throughout our conversation, Philip shares insights into the challenges of building a brand that stands out, his strategies for innovation while staying true to his core values, and what it takes to maintain the quality and luxury that PHILIP B® is known for. He also offers valuable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to make their mark in any industry.Join us for an inspiring discussion filled with actionable advice on beauty, entrepreneurship, and the power of innovation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to learn about the intersection of science and nature in beauty care and how to build a thriving business. Be sure to tune in—you won’t want to miss a moment of this enriching conversation! Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Philip Berkovitz and PHILIP B:https://www.instagram.com/philipb/https://www.instagram.com/philipbprivate/https://www.facebook.com/PhilipB.Botanicals/https://www.tiktok.com/@philipbbotanicalshttps://www.philipb.com/ Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/585

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Rob Neuner, the Founder and CEO of Boost Oxygen, a revolutionary brand that has made portable supplemental oxygen a global sensation. Rob’s journey from importing Czech beer to creating a health and wellness product that’s now available in over 20,000 retailers and 50+ countries is nothing short of remarkable.During our conversation, Rob shares how his time in Prague inspired the idea for Boost Oxygen, the challenges he faced in bringing a relatively unknown product to market, and how a pivotal appearance on Shark Tank propelled the brand to new heights. We also delve into the unique benefits of using portable oxygen, the misconceptions around supplemental oxygen, and how Boost Oxygen has managed to maintain its core values while scaling rapidly. Rob’s insights into innovation, marketing, and leadership provide valuable lessons for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.Whether you're interested in health and wellness, entrepreneurship, or the journey of turning a unique idea into a global brand, this episode is packed with actionable insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Rob’s incredible story and discover the secrets behind Boost Oxygen’s success. Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Rob Neuner and Boost Oxygen:https://www.facebook.com/BoostOxygenUSA/https://www.twitter.com/BoostO2https://www.instagram.com/boostoxygen/https://www.instagram.com/neunerrobert/https://www.linkedin.com/company/boostoxygenhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-neuner-3a732a3/https://www.youtube.com/c/boostoxygenhttps://www.boostoxygen.com/ Sponsored By:Shopify - Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at Shopify.com/kara‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/584

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Sarah Dusek, author of Thinking Bigger and founder of Enygma Ventures and Under Canvas, shares her extensive experience from creating a leading glamping business to championing women-led enterprises in Africa. She discusses launching Enygma Ventures, a venture fund dedicated to elevating female entrepreneurs in Africa, and the lessons encapsulated in her book Thinking Bigger. Sarah delves into the motivations behind her shift from hospitality to venture capital and outlines the pivotal strategies she's employed to foster growth and innovation. She explores the challenges of securing venture capital for women and offers actionable advice for aspiring entrepreneurs, drawing on her own successes and setbacks. Throughout, Sarah provides insights into balancing life as an entrepreneur with personal commitments and the importance of maintaining integrity in business. This episode is packed with practical wisdom for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, venture capital, or leadership, making it a must-listen. Make sure to have your notebook ready—you won’t want to miss a moment of this enriching conversation! Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Sarah Dusek and Thinking Bigger:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahhdusek/https://www.enygmaventures.com/https://www.fewandfarcollection.com/lodgeshttps://www.amazon.com/dp/1647125081https://www.sarahhdusek.com/ Sponsored By:Open Phone - Get 20% off your first six months when you visit OpenPhone.com/karagoldin Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/583

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by the very inspiring Kanika Chadda Gupta, host of the podcast That’s Total Mom Sense and a former CNN television journalist. Kanika shares how she turned her passion for storytelling and parenting into a platform that celebrates life lessons, parenting journeys, and legacies. With interviews featuring public figures like Chelsea Clinton, Kelly Rowland, and America Ferrera, Kanika has created a space that honors the lasting impact of living your purpose and modeling that for the next generation. In this episode, Kanika delves into her journey from journalism to podcasting, how her cultural roots shape her approach to parenting, and the valuable lessons she’s learned from her guests. Join us for a conversation filled with actionable advice for anyone interested in parenting, storytelling, or entrepreneurship. Tune in for an inspiring discussion! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Kanika Chadda Gupta and That’s Total Mom Sense:https://www.pod.link/1463443667https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgkOq_AmLsvu6YJsKglQvSwhttps://www.instagram.com/kanikachaddagupta/https://www.tiktok.com/@kanikachaddaguptahttps://www.kanikachaddagupta.com/podcast/‌Sponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/582

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we are joined by the remarkable Molly Fletcher, Author of Dynamic Drive and Founder of Game Changer Performance Group. Molly, often called the "Female Jerry Maguire," has had an illustrious career representing over 300 of sports' biggest names. Today, she is a highly sought-after speaker and host of the popular podcast Game Changers with Molly Fletcher. In our conversation, Molly shares invaluable lessons from her new book Dynamic Drive, which provides a playbook for achieving sustainable success and avoiding the complacency epidemic that often plagues even the most driven individuals.Molly discusses the seven keys to unlocking your Dynamic Drive: mindset, energy, discipline, curiosity, resilience, connection, and confidence. She explains how her experiences as a top sports agent in a male-dominated industry have shaped her approach to business and life, emphasizing the importance of continuous improvement and alignment with core values. Tune in to learn practical steps for fostering Dynamic Drive in your own life, overcoming obstacles, and achieving your full potential. This episode is packed with wisdom and actionable advice for anyone looking to elevate their game, both personally and professionally. You won’t want to miss a moment of this insightful discussion! Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Molly Fletcher and Dynamic Drive:https://www.linkedin.com/in/mollyfletcher1/https://www.instagram.com/mollywfletcher/https://www.tiktok.com/@mollywfletcherhttps://www.x.com/MollyFletcherhttps://www.mollyfletcher.com/https://www.amazon.com/Dynamic-Drive-Purpose-Fueled-Formula-Sustainable/dp/0306834197 Sponsored By:Lands End - Go to landsend.com and use code THEKARASHOW to get 30% off your summer purchase. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/581

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Chaz Dean, the innovative founder of WEN and a celebrity hairstylist and colorist who has transformed the beauty industry. Chaz shares his journey from discovering his passion in cosmetology school to revolutionizing hair care with WEN, a brand that champions natural ingredients over harsh chemicals. Chaz discusses the genesis of WEN, starting with his decision to stop using traditional shampoos and create a line of hair care products that nourish and rejuvenate. He dives into the development of his unique product line, including the popular new tropical-themed Pina Colada collection, which combines antioxidant-rich ingredients for superior hydration and shine. We also explore his latest innovation, the Brush Dryer Styling Tool, and how it aligns with his vision of making luxurious, healthy hair care accessible to everyone. Throughout our conversation, Chaz offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of building a brand that goes against industry norms, his approach to product development, and how he has navigated the competitive landscape of the beauty industry. He also shares advice for aspiring entrepreneurs looking to make their mark and discusses the future of hair care as seen through the lens of natural and sustainable practices. Join us for an inspiring discussion filled with actionable advice for anyone interested in beauty, entrepreneurship, or transforming a passion into a thriving business. This episode is a must-listen for anyone eager to learn about innovation, natural beauty, and the power of following your passion. Be sure to tune in—you won’t want to miss a moment of this enriching conversation! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Chaz Dean and WEN:https://www.instagram.com/chazdean/https://www.instagram.com/wenbychazdean/https://www.chazdean.com/ Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/580

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Tiya Gordon, the dynamic Co-founder and COO of It’s Electric, dives deep into the electrifying world of EV charging solutions. She shares how her passion for sustainable technology and a commitment to combating the climate crisis sparked the innovative idea behind It's Electric. Starting from a simple conversation to launching their first operational charger, Tiya outlines the journey of building a company that revolutionizes how cities implement public EV charging infrastructure.From their groundbreaking "behind the meter" approach that simplifies installation processes to forming strategic partnerships with cities and property owners, Tiya discusses the unique business model that allows It’s Electric to offer charging services at no cost to municipalities. She also highlights the challenges faced and the strategies employed to maintain momentum in a rapidly evolving industry. Tune in to learn how Tiya’s leadership is driving It’s Electric towards a greener future and making electric vehicle charging accessible and efficient for everyone. Have your pen and paper ready—you don’t want to miss a minute of this inspiring episode! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Tiya Gordon and It’s Electric:https://www.linkedin.com/company/itselectric/https://www.linkedin.com/in/tiya-gordon-itselectric/https://x.com/itselectric_cohttps://x.com/tiya_gordonhttps://www.instagram.com/itselectric_co/https://www.instagram.com/tiyagordon/https://www.itselectric.us/‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/579

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we explored the fascinating world of home mixology with Ryan Close, the innovative Founder and CEO of Bartesian, the pioneering company that's revolutionizing the cocktail experience. Ryan shared his journey from bartender to leading tech entrepreneur, detailing how his background in the bar industry inspired the creation of Bartesian—a device that crafts premium cocktails at the push of a button using real, high-quality ingredients.Ryan delved into the unique "premium cocktail" experience Bartesian offers, making expert-level drinks accessible to everyone. He discussed the challenges of breaking into the beverage industry, the development of Bartesian’s technology, and how customer feedback has been crucial in refining the product and driving the company’s expansion. Ryan also highlighted the strategic steps that led to Bartesian’s presence in over 1,800 Walmart stores and its significant online success.We also discussed how Bartesian’s innovative approach has not only captivated cocktail enthusiasts but also earned prestigious awards, including the CES Innovation Award. Ryan shared insights on navigating business growth, maintaining innovation, and his plans for future expansions. Join us for an inspiring conversation that mixes technology, entrepreneurship, and the art of a great drink. This episode is now available on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Ryan Close and Bartesian:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanclose/https://www.linkedin.com/company/bartesian/https://www.tiktok.com/@bartesianhttps://www.instagram.com/bartesian/https://www.instagram.com/ryantheclose/https://www.Bartesian.com‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/578

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we are joined by the innovative Lejla Cas, founder of KNESKO. Lejla dives into her journey from beginning her career in Australia to establishing KNESKO, a pioneering skincare brand that harmonizes luxury with spiritual healing. She shares her transition to the United States, her experience working with global beauty brands, and the epiphany that led her to create her gem-infused, high-vibrational skincare line. Lejla discusses how her background in product development and her intuitive approach has helped her design unique skincare solutions that rejuvenate both skin and soul.Lejla also opens up about the challenges and triumphs of expanding her brand into over 1000 top-tier spas and becoming a staple among celebrities. With KNESKO's recent launch of a Body Collection, she elaborates on extending her skincare philosophy to body care, ensuring that her customers experience a comprehensive nurturing and healing process. Tune in to learn how Lejla Cas blends scientific expertise with spiritual insights to innovate within the beauty industry and profoundly impact wellness and self-care. Get ready—you don’t want to miss a minute of this inspiring episode! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Lejla Cas and KNESKO:https://www.linkedin.com/in/lejla-cas-65195054/https://www.instagram.com/mrsknesko/https://www.instagram.com/kneskoskin/https://www.knesko.com/‌Sponsored By:Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara.‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/577

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Elisa Marshall, the innovative co-founder of maman, shares her terrific story of how a deep love for cozy, nostalgic kitchen atmospheres and high-quality ingredients led to the creation of maman, a café, restaurant and event space that started in SoHo and has since expanded across North America to major cities. From their humble beginnings to becoming a cultural icon – and recognized by Oprah for their delicious nutty chocolate chip – Elisa provides an insider’s look into the journey of building a beloved brand. Elisa discusses the challenges and triumphs of translating a rich, sensory in-store experience into the pages of a cookbook, and how she continues to innovate and inspire through her entrepreneurial journey by launching new locations, too. Tune in to discover how passion, creativity, and a strong sense of community are key ingredients to maman’s, and to an entrepreneur’s success. Have pen and paper ready—you don’t want to miss a minute of this inspiring episode! Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Elisa Marshall and maman:https://www.instagram.com/_byelisa_/https://www.linkedin.com/in/elisa-marshall-92836b213/https://www.instagram.com/_mamannyc_/https://www.mamannyc.com/ Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/576

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we welcome Valerie Gordon, founder of Valerie Confections and Author of Sweet. Since 2004, Valerie and her partner Stan Weightman Jr. have turned their passion for luxury sweets into a top destination for fine chocolates, truffles, and more. Starting with exquisite hand-dipped toffees, Valerie quickly established her brand as a beacon of luxury in the confectionery industry. Today, Valerie shares insights from her entrepreneurial journey and the creative process behind her famous desserts. We'll explore how her experiences have shaped her approach to business and confectionery. Join us for a conversation filled with actionable advice for anyone interested in dessert-making or entrepreneurship. Tune in for a sweet and inspiring discussion! Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Valerie Gordon and Valerie Confections:https://www.instagram.com/thevaleriegordon/https://www.instagram.com/thevalerieconfections/https://www.tiktok.com/@valerieconfctnshttps://valerieconfections.com/ Sponsored By:Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara.Lands End - Go to landsend.com and use code THEKARASHOW to get 30% off your summer purchase.ACORNS. Head to acorns.com/KARA or download the Acorns app to start saving and investing for your future today! Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/575

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we are delighted to host Gwen Whiting, the innovative founder of The Fill. After her remarkable journey with The Laundress, which she built into a global brand, Gwen has now launched The Fill, a unique members-only cleaning community that intertwines luxury with sustainability. Gwen discusses her transition back into entrepreneurship, the inspiration behind The Fill’s business model, and her commitment to maintaining high standards for wellness and environmental care. Gwen delves into the challenges of redefining a sector she originally helped shape, emphasizing the importance of integrity, innovation, and community in building a successful brand. She shares insights on creating a business prioritizing customer experience through functional aromatherapy and why she chose a membership model to foster closer customer relationships. Listen in to discover how Gwen Whiting is once again pushing the boundaries of the cleaning industry, making it both a luxurious and sustainable part of our daily lives.‌Are you interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show, which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world? Let me know by contacting me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Gwen Whiting and The Fill:https://www.linkedin.com/in/gwenlwhiting/https://www.instagram.com/gwenlwhiting/https://www.instagram.com/thefillclub/https://www.gwenwhiting.com/ Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/574

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Karim Abed, Founder and CEO of WYR, shares the story of building a pioneering direct-to-consumer menswear brand. Karim shares his inspiring journey launching WYR and the motivation behind creating high-quality, stylish men’s essentials at reasonable prices. He discusses how his Egyptian heritage played a significant role in creating and now building WYR, what he thinks it takes to build a successful men's essentials business today, and offers his top tips for budding entrepreneurs. Tune in to hear Karim’s insights on maintaining quality without compromise, staying ahead in the competitive fashion industry, and his vision for the future of WYR. This episode is packed with valuable advice for anyone looking to update their style or start their own business. Have pen and paper ready—you don’t want to miss a minute of this inspiring episode! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Karim Abed and WYR:https://www.instagram.com/wyrwear/https://www.facebook.com/wyrwearclothing/https://www.linkedin.com/in/karimadelabedhttps://www.wyrwear.com/‌Sponsored By:Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara.‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/573

In this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Eric Helms, Founder and CEO of Juice Generation, who shares how Juice Generation was created and scaled since its inception. Plus how it spearheaded the juicing movement in New York City, growing from a single shop to a major player in the health and wellness industry. From introducing first superfruits like mangosteens and pitaya to the U.S. market to the importance of sustainable sourcing, we learn what set a growing business apart in a competitive field. Plus we learn about Juice Generation's latest innovation, Juiced Gelato, and his vision for the future of the company. This episode is packed with inspiration and advice for anyone interested in health, wellness, and entrepreneurship. Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Eric Helms and Juice Generation:https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-helms-9890419a/https://www.linkedin.com/company/juice-generation/https://www.juicegeneration.com/‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/572

In this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Ian Myers, Founder and CEO of Oceans, who shares how his company is transforming the outsourcing industry with ethical practices and significant cost savings. Ian discusses the challenges and innovations of creating Oceans, focusing on improving employee conditions and redefining global talent sourcing. He also explores the impacts of technology on business, including remote work and AI, and offers insights on leading a successful, ethically-driven company.Tune in for an enlightening discussion on the future of outsourcing and leadership in a rapidly evolving business landscape. This episode is a must-listen for companies interested in outsourcing, ethical business practices and innovative hiring strategies. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Ian Myers and Oceans:https://www.linkedin.com/company/oceanstalent/https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-myers-2a997852/https://www.oceansxyz.com/ Sponsored By:Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/571

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Allison Conrad, Co-Founder of Arey, shares the story of her journey and the brand she has built in the supplement and hair care industry with science-driven proactive solutions. Arey focuses on addressing gray and aging hair through a range of products, including supplements and topical serums. The brand aims to meet people's needs in their hair care routines and offer effective, science-backed solutions that are fascinating. Allison discusses the gap in the market that Arey fills and the challenges of creating a new category. She also talks about the expansion of the product line and the go-to-market strategy, including retail partnerships and online presence. Allison shares the most surprising aspect, for her, of launching a company plus how the importance of being clear and transparent with consumers. Don’t miss this conversation filled with actionable advice for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, supplements and hair care innovation. Have pen and paper ready for this inspiring episode! Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Allison Conrad and Arey:https://www.linkedin.com/in/allisonconrad/https://www.instagram.com/areygrey/https://www.instagram.com/allisonaconrad/https://www.areygrey.com/To get 20% off of your order please use the code 'GOLDIN20' on https://areygrey.com/ for limited time. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/570

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Mike Glick, Co-Founder and CEO of Goode Health, shares the story behind the brand and his journey in building it. From his experience at Abbott Nutrition to leading the Columbus studio for Palm Ventures Studios and creating Goode Health, Mike shares what it takes to build a mission-backed brand that creates personalized, science-based products bridging the gap between convenience and optimal health. Mike's dedication to innovation and accessibility is at the heart of Goode Health's mission. Tune in for an inspiring conversation about entrepreneurship, health, and making a positive impact. You are going to love this episode. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Mike Glick and Goode Health:https://www.linkedin.com/in/glick/https://www.linkedin.com/company/goodehealth/https://www.instagram.com/mygoodehealthhttps://www.goodehealth.com/ Sponsored By:Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/569

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we dive into an insightful conversation Christy Goldsby, the Founder and force behind Honey Mama’s. Renowned for their unique honey-sweetened refrigerated truffle bars, Honey Mama’s combines the luxuriousness of indulgent treats with the wholesomeness of nutrient-rich ingredients. Christy shares her fascinating journey from launching her product at a local Portland Farmers Market to expanding her reach to over 6,000 stores nationwide, illustrating a revolutionary shift in how we perceive and consume snacks.She also shares how her prior experiences growing Blue Gardenia Bakery shaped her approach to creating a sustainable and health-conscious food company. Her deep-rooted connection to Portland and her commitment to using food as medicine are evident in every aspect of Honey Mama’s. Christy shows us what it takes to overcome challenges and triumphs and what it takes to scale a business and stay true to the mission. This is a great episode about entrepreneurship, health and the snack industry. Discover how Honey Mama’s is revolutionizing the way we think about food, one snack at a time. Listen now to The Kara Goldin Show. Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Christy Goldsby and Honey Mamas:https://www.linkedin.com/in/christy-goldsby-30201866/https://www.linkedin.com/company/honey-mama's/https://www.instagram.com/christygoldsby/ https://www.instagram.com/honeymamas/ https://www.honeymamas.com/ Sponsored By:Quince! Go to Quince.com/karagoldin for free shipping and 365 day returns! Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/568

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Jessica Hanley, Founder and CEO of Piglet in Bed, shares the story of her journey and the brand she has built. Starting Piglet in Bed in 2017 from her mother's garden shed in West Sussex with a small range of linen bedding, Jessica has expanded the brand to include beautiful, low-maintenance bedding, sleepwear, and homewares, with operations in both the US and UK. We dive into the challenges she faced, her dedication, and the key lessons she's learned along the way. Jessica discusses the fascinating background on linen, the story behind the Piglet in Bed name, and how they developed their signature calming colorways. She also talks about the role of social media in their growth, the differences between the US and UK markets, and their exciting plans for future expansion. Tune in now for one incredibly engaging conversation. Now on The Kara Goldin Show. Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Jessica Hanley and Piglet In Bed:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessica-hanley-3a9aba31/https://www.instagram.com/pigletinbed/https://us.pigletinbed.com/ Sponsored By:Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara. Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/567

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Kathleen Griffith, Founder and CEO of Grayce & Co, and Author of Build Like A Woman, dives deep into her journey from a strategist to spearheading an initiative and writing a book aimed at empowering female entrepreneurs. She discusses the creation of Grayce & Co, a company that focuses on helping brands engage female consumers, and shares the story behind her initiative and book, both titled, Build Like A Woman. Kathleen explains her entrepreneurial philosophy and introduces us to her "Golden Tools"—practical strategies for overcoming common business challenges and maximizing success. One standout discussion includes the "Heart Test," a method Kathleen recommends for evaluating the emotional and passionate potential of a business idea. She also takes us through strategies for visibility and marketing in a crowded market and ways to handle setbacks while navigating the complexities of starting and growing a business. This episode is a treasure trove of advice for anyone looking to make their mark in the entrepreneurial world and I know that you are going to love it. Grab your notebook—you won’t want to miss a moment of this insightful discussion! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.‌Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Kathleen Griffith and Build Like A Woman:https://www.linkedin.com/in/kathleen-griffith-86826919/https://www.instagram.com/kathleengrayce/https://www.tiktok.com/@kathleengraycegriffithhttps://www.instagram.com/buildlikeawoman/Build Like A Woman Bookhttps://buildlikeawoman.com/‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/566

In this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we sit down with Jennifer Gilbert, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of Save the Date. Jennifer narrates her incredible journey from overcoming a severe personal assault to establishing a premier, successful business. She shares how she transformed an industry with a pioneering platform that uniquely connected hosts with venues and ultimately revolutionized an industry. Jennifer reflects on her own experiences, in life and in business, and how resilience and a 'warrior mentality' was what drove her recovery and subsequent business success. She delves into the event industry today as well as her own business, Save the Date, and how the post-pandemic world is seeing a renewed interest in face-to-face events. Throughout the episode, Jennifer shares insights and lessons from her personal and professional evolution, offering valuable strategies for entrepreneurs navigating trauma, challenging times and a rapidly changing business landscape. You won’t want to miss a moment of this incredible discussion! Now on #TheKaraGoldinShow.‌Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] You can also find me @‌KaraGoldin on all networks.‌To learn more about Jennifer Gilbert and Save the Date:https://www.instagram.com/jengilbertnyc/https://www.instagram.com/savethedatenyc/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jengilbertnychttps://www.savethedate.com/‌Sponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara.‌Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/565

In this captivating episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Samantha Skelly, the visionary Founder and CEO of Pause Breathwork, as she takes us on a profound journey of healing and transformation through the power of breathwork.Samantha eloquently shares how breathwork serves as a potent tool for healing trauma, enhancing intuition, and expanding consciousness. She delves into the intricate mechanics of breathwork, highlighting the various factors that shape the experience, including duration, breath pattern, speed, depth, music, and mantra.Samantha advocates for the importance of embracing feminine leadership and harnessing feminine energy in the realm of business—a perspective that brings a refreshing and insightful approach to entrepreneurship.Through her pioneering work, Samantha not only touches the lives of countless individuals but also empowers and certifies breathwork facilitators, exponentially multiplying the reach and impact of this transformative practice.If you're curious about building a company that can truly make a difference in the lives of many, don't miss out on this conversation with Samantha Skelly. Tune in now to The Kara Goldin Show! Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks. To learn more about Samantha Skelly and Pause Breathwork:https://www.instagram.com/samanthaskelly/https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1QBk90Q2fJ9UOMekB3ymrghttps://www.facebook.com/samantha.skelly.1https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthaskelly/https://www.pausebreathwork.com/ Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/564

On this enlightening episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're thrilled to welcome Jeremy Ryan Slate, the Co-Founder and CEO of Command Your Brand and the dynamic host of Command Your Brand Podcast. Jeremy takes us on his fascinating journey from academia to the vibrant world of podcasting and media.Throughout our conversation, Jeremy emphasizes the profound impact of podcasting as a medium and underscores the importance of initiating conversations that are often overlooked yet crucial. He sheds light on the burgeoning influence of YouTube as a platform for podcasting and delves into the utilization of cutting-edge AI tools such as AutoPod, Adobe Enhance, Video.AI, Video Bolt, and Canva, which are revolutionizing content creation.We explore the significance of crafting authoritative and valuable content in today's digital landscape, emphasizing its heightened relevance in connecting with audiences authentically. Tune in now to gain invaluable insights from this engaging dialogue—you won't want to miss it!Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Jeremy Ryan Slate and Command Your Brand: https://twitter.com/JeremyRyanSlatehttps://www.facebook.com/Jeremyryanslate/https://www.instagram.com/jeremyryanslate/https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremy-ryan-slate-bb7b284a/https://www.commandyourempire.comSponsored By: ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show! Belay Solutions - Get a free download of Belay's Ultimate Guide to Working with a Virtual Assistant. Just text THATSKARA to 55123 to see how a Virtual Assistant can transform your work and your life.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/563

Welcome back to The Kara Goldin Show! In this episode, we're joined by Emily Doyle, Co-Founder and CEO of Dune Suncare, who alongside Mei Kwok, is revolutionizing the suncare industry. They have introduced the first skin tone-inclusive, clear gel suncare with clinically proven skincare benefits, crafted to protect and perfect all skin types. These groundbreaking products are not only nontoxic and unisex but are also accessible priced, filling a significant gap for SPF enthusiasts and those seeking skincare-enhancing suncare solutions. With a focus on an omni-channel distribution strategy, Dune Skincare has expanded its reach, redefining industry standards and setting new benchmarks. Tune in as Emily dives into the origins of Dune Suncare, the hurdles they've overcome, the strategic decisions that propelled their success, and the invaluable lessons she's learned on her entrepreneurial journey. Grab your notebook—you won’t want to miss a moment of this insightful discussion! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Emily Doyle and Dune Skincare:https://www.instagram.com/dunesuncare/https://www.instagram.com/efdoyle/https://www.linkedin.com/in/emily-doyle-b593b813/https://www.tiktok.com/@dunesuncarehttps://dunesuncare.com/Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/562

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Dr. Muneeb Shah, Founder of REMEDY, discusses his journey from dermatologist to entrepreneur, the science behind skincare, and the impact of social media on the industry. As practicing, double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon, he shares insights on skincare misconceptions, the role of lasers, Botox, and fillers, and the changing trends in men's skincare. Dr. Shah's commitment to values and the impact of his brand on people's lives is evident throughout the conversation. We also discuss his role as the 'DermDoctor', as he is known widely on social media, and how he amassed a following of over 22 million across platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube, making him one of the most influential voices in dermatology today. We hear about his NYC practice Aesthetica Skin Lab and how his passion for dermatology and education drives his approach to skincare. Tune in to hear this insightful conversation now on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] To learn more about Dr. Muneeb Shah and REMEDY Science:https://www.instagram.com/remedyskin/https://www.instagram.com/doctorly/https://www.tiktok.com/@dermdoctorhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/dermdoctor/https://www.remedyskin.com/Sponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!Indeed - get a SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR SPONSORED JOB CREDIT to get your jobs more visibility at Indeed.com/kara.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/561

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Coulter Lewis, Founder and CEO of Sunday, shares the journey of building a brand focused on creating safer, greener, and more sustainable lawn care and gardening environments. From his background as an aerospace engineer to becoming a food entrepreneur and then starting Sunday, Coulter shares insights into the challenges and successes of building a brand that empowers consumers to care for their properties in a better way. The conversation covers topics such as the mission of Sunday, the evolution of the brand, the impact on consumers as well as the future vision for the company. You don’t want to miss a minute of this very educational and motivational episode. Now on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] To learn more about Coulter Lewis and Sunday:https://www.linkedin.com/in/coulter-lewis/https://www.instagram.com/getsunday/https://twitter.com/sundaygrowhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/getsunday/https://www.getsunday.com/Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/560

In this exciting episode, we delve into the world of Matt McLean, the visionary founder of Uncle Matt's Organic—a top-selling, U.S. organic juice brand. Discover the roots of Matt's journey, tracing back four generations of Florida citrus farming, and how his commitment to avoiding harmful pesticides led him to start his company on just three acres of family land. We delve into the early challenges Matt faced, from securing organic certification to expanding his backyard operation into a national market leader. Matt reflects on the evolving consumer demand for organic products and shares key strategies that helped scale his business. He also offers invaluable advice for entrepreneurs and discusses his ongoing commitment to sustainability and innovation in organic farming. Tune in to explore how dedication to health, quality, and ethical production can revolutionize not just a brand, but an entire industry. Now on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show! Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Matt McLean and Uncle Matt’s Organic:https://www.instagram.com/unclemattsorganichttps://www.pinterest.com/unclemattsorganic/https://www.linkedin.com/company/uncle-matt%27s-organic/https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-mclean-5507733/https://www.facebook.com/unclemattshttps://www.unclematts.com/Sponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/559

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Loren Lewin, the Founder of Companion Candles, shares all about her journey building a company focused on changing an industry. She discussed how the idea came about after realizing the detrimental effects traditional candles had on her health and her dog’s well-being. Loren was driven to innovate a safer alternative, revolutionizing the candle industry by offering products that are safe for both humans and pets. Companion Candles has not only expanded into hundreds of stores nationwide, but also supports animal welfare with each sale. This episode dives deep into Loren’s entrepreneurial journey from concept to a thriving business that does well by doing good. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation about entrepreneurship, health, and making a real difference! Now on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Loren Lewin and Companion Candles:https://www.instagram.com/lolewinhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/lorenlewin/https://www.instagram.com/companioncandleshttps://www.companioncandles.com/Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/558

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we have the incredible opportunity to hear from Randi Shinder, the visionary Founder and CEO of SBLA Beauty. Randi has been instrumental in developing transformative products in the beauty industry, starting with her pioneering launches of CLEAN Perfume and Dessert Beauty leading to the founding of SBLA Beauty. We learn all about SBLA Beauty, including the products she has developed including the Neck, Chin, and Jawline Sculpting Wands as well as the the Eye Lift and Liquid Facelift Wand – all products setting new standards. Randi shares her journey including how they are on a mission to empower people to age with elegance and confidence. Don’t miss this enlightening conversation that’s packed with valuable insights and inspiring stories. Tune in to discover the beauty of innovation and persistence. Now on The Kara Goldin Show Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Randi Shinder and SBLA Beauty:https://www.linkedin.com/company/sblabeauty/https://www.linkedin.com/in/randi-cogan-shinder-228b773/https://www.instagram.com/randishinder/https://www.instagram.com/sblabeauty/https://www.sblabeauty.comSponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at ShipStation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!Belay Solutions - Get a free download of Belay's Ultimate Guide to Working with a Virtual Assistant. Just text THATSKARA to 55123 to see how a Virtual Assistant can transform your work and your life.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/557

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we are joined by Maryellis Schiller who is the Co-Founder and Co-CEO of Figure8 (Museum of Ice Cream), a creative and immersive brand known for its innovative and delightful experiential experiences. Maryellis co-founded the Figure8 and Museum of Ice Cream to redefine what it means to connect through experience. Recognized globally for creating multi-sensory experiences that have captured the imaginations of millions, Maryellis continues to innovate from her current base in Mexico City. She shares the story behind the Museum of Ice Cream, the power of immersive experiences, and we get the scoop on what’s next for this incredible brand. Have pen and paper ready! You don’t want to miss a minute of this motivational episode with so much to learn and be inspired by. Now on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Maryellis Bunn and Museum of Ice Cream:https://www.instagram.com/maryellis.bunn/https://www.linkedin.com/in/maryellisbunn/https://twitter.com/MaryellisBunnhttps://www.instagram.com/museumoficecream/https://www.museumoficecream.com/Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/556

In this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by Eric Liedtke, the visionary Co-Founder and CEO of UNLESS Collective, a trailblazer in sustainable streetwear. With a rich background at Adidas where he spearheaded the Yeezy brand into a billion-dollar enterprise, Eric has shifted his focus to seamlessly blend style with sustainability at UNLESS Collective. Through his leadership, the brand commits to eco-conscious practices and materials to create fashion that’s not only stylish and durable but also responsible. Tune in as Eric divulges his journey from Adidas to establishing a forefront sustainable fashion brand, tackles the intricacies of implementing eco-friendly practices, and outlines his aspirations for the industry’s future. Grab your pen and paper—you definitely don’t want to miss out on this inspiring episode of The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Eric Liedtke and UNLESS Collective:https://www.linkedin.com/in/eric-liedtke-890130115/https://www.instagram.com/unlesscollective/ https://www.instagram.com/eric.liedtke/ https://www.unlesscollective.com Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/555

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we speak with Joan Barnes, the visionary Founder and Former CEO of Gymboree, a groundbreaking brand dedicated to fostering early childhood development through play-based learning. Joan's entrepreneurial journey began in 1976 with just one play center in California, which eventually expanded into a global phenomenon with 600 franchised play centers in 40 countries and 1000 company-owned retail stores worldwide. Through Joan's leadership, Gymboree became synonymous with innovation and excellence in early childhood education and retail, earning widespread acclaim and a loyal following. We hear about the challenges in the later years, including increased competition and shifting consumer preferences. We hear how although Gymboree closed its doors in 2019, many of the franchises live on. We also hear about yoga and the role that that played in her life after Gymboree. Plus we dive into her book which shares so much of her rollercoaster ride. So many lessons and so much inspiration. Tune in to this enlightening episode now on The Kara Goldin Show.Interested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Joan Barnes and Play It Forward:https://www.instagram.com/joanbarnes1https://www.linkedin.com/in/joanbarnesspeakshttps://a.co/d/7Lvfwpuhttps://www.joanbarnesspeaks.comCheck out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/554

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Ripley Rader, Founder and CEO of Ripley Rader, shares the story of her journey and the brand she has built. An incredible force in the fashion world, Ripley, a self-made designer, started with just a jumpsuit and has transformed her vision into a multi-million-dollar fashion empire. Celebrated for her viral "magic pant" and timeless jumpsuits, her designs empower and include, worn globally by celebrities and everyday women alike. Operating from Los Angeles, Ripley champions American manufacturing and embodies the values of quality, fairness, and empowerment. Join us as Ripley shares the inspiring journey behind building her brand and how she continues to innovate and lead in the fashion industry. Have pen and paper ready—you don’t want to miss a minute of this inspiring episode! Now on The Kara Goldin Show.Sponsored By:ShipStation - Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/karaWashington Post - To access The Washington Post for just 50 cents per week, head to WashingtonPost.com/KARAGOLDINInterested in sponsoring and advertising on The Kara Goldin Show? Which is now in the Top 1% of Entrepreneur podcasts in the world. Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected]. You can also find me @KaraGoldin on all networks.To learn more about Ripley Rader and Ripley Rader:https://www.linkedin.com/in/ripleyraderhttps://www.instagram.com/shopripleyraderhttps://www.trysnow.com/https://ripleyrader.com/Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/553

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Danny Winer, Co-Founder and CEO of HexClad. Danny shares his fascinating journey from a career in entertainment to revolutionizing the cookware industry with HexClad's innovative hybrid design. Discover how HexClad has transformed the kitchen essentials market, leveraging strategic brand partnerships and valuable feedback from culinary experts to achieve rapid growth. Listen as Danny recounts the challenges and victories along the way, the invaluable lessons learned, and the exciting new developments on the horizon for HexClad. With endorsements from top chefs like Gordon Ramsay and Dominique Crenn, HexClad's cookware isn't just changing how we cook—it's enhancing what we can achieve in the kitchen. Don’t miss out on this episode, filled with entrepreneurial insights and the spirit of innovation. Tune in now on The Kara Goldin Show!To learn more about Danny Winer and HexClad:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-winer-647bba90https://www.youtube.com/hexcladhttps://www.instagram.com/hexclad/https://www.hexclad.comEnjoying this episode of The Kara Goldin Show? Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/552

Sydney Forbes, Co-Founder & CEO of Tonsil Tech, shares more about developing a product and a company in the world of oral care, an affordable at-home solution for tonsil stones. Sydney shares how leveraging her expertise in bioengineering and medical device manufacturing helped her to develop this solution for a surprisingly common problem that many consumers are frustrated by, but have learned to live with. No more! We hear what it is like to pioneer an idea for a solution in an industry, the challenges she has faced as well as the terrific experience being part of the Target Forward Founders program. Finally, her advice to aspiring entrepreneurs, encouraging them to prioritize, take the leap, and be open to making changes along the way is inspiring. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to listen. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Sydney Forbes and Tonsil Tech:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneyquintoncox/https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonsil-tech/https://www.instagram.com/tonsil.tech/https://www.facebook.com/tonsiltech/https://www.tiktok.com/@tonsiltechhttps://www.tonsiltech.comSponsored by ShipStation. Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/KARA. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!Sponsored by Belay Solutions. Get a free download of Belay's Ultimate Guide to Working with a Virtual Assistant. Just text THATSKARA to 55123 to see how a Virtual Assistant can transform your work and your life.Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/551

Karen Danudjaja, Founder and CEO of Blume, shares all about how this brand is quickly rising in the world of functional beverages. Starting in coffee shops and quickly expanding into retail and direct-to-consumer markets over the past six years, Blume has redefined café favorites by infusing them with the magic of superfoods. Karen shares what she has learned in the journey, more about Blume and what is next for the brand. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Karen Danudjaja and Blume:https://www.facebook.com/itsblume/https://www.instagram.com/itsblume/https://www.tiktok.com/@itsblumehttps://ca.linkedin.com/in/karen-danudjaja-8275682ahttps://www.twitter.com/KDanudjajahttps://www.itsblume.com/Sponsored by Quince! Go to Quince.com/karagoldin for free shipping and 365 day returns!Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by reaching out to me at [email protected] or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/550