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Interview Replay: Kara On ThriveMore with Roger Martin Dec 25, 2023

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This conversation with Kara Goldin explores her journey in creating a healthy alternative to sugary drinks. Despite the market being flooded with beverages labeled as “healthy” or “natural” that are still high in sugar and preservatives, Goldin's award-winning Hint water stands out as a leading unsweetened flavored water. She discusses her transition from a successful career in tech and media to entrepreneurship, highlighting the influence of her previous experiences on her business approach and problem-solving strategies. The discussion also covers her perseverance in overcoming industry challenges and the importance of staying true to one's mission and values. Goldin’s story is not only about the success of Hint water but also offers valuable insights and inspiration for aspiring entrepreneurs, emphasizing the significance of courage, sticking to principles, and the power of personal stories in the business world. Her book, "Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts and Doubters," is a testament to her journey and a source of inspiration for anyone pursuing their business dreams. To learn more about ThriveMore with Roger Martin:

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLvkyINCtuXGC2YnJKH557xymS1ll0d7ZA

https://sites.libsyn.com/468921/thrivemore/

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479 Marc Farrell: Founder & CEO of Ten To One Rum Dec 22, 2023

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In this episode, Kara Goldin interviews Mark Farrell, the Founder and CEO of Ten To One Rum. Mark shares his personal journey and frustrations with the rum industry, which led him to create a unique and different rum brand. He discusses the meaning behind the brand name and the importance of building a brand with purpose. Mark also reflects on the lessons he learned from working for other founders, including Howard Schultz at Starbucks. He emphasizes the difficulty and importance of being an entrepreneur and reinvigorating the rum category. Mark also highlights the role of community and partnerships in building the brand.This episode is super inspiring and you don’t want to miss it! On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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https://www.tentoonerum.com/

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478 Adriana Carrig: Founder & CEO of Little Words Project Dec 20, 2023

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In this episode, Kara Goldin interviews Adriana Carrig, the Founder and CEO of Little Words Project. Adriana shares her personal journey including how being bullied led to the creation of a company whose mission is based on kindness. She discusses the meaning behind the brand name and the importance of building a brand with a mission. Adriana takes us through some of the difficulties she has encountered along the way while embarking on following her passion. She also shares the role of community and partnerships in building the Little Words Project brand.This episode is super inspiring and you don’t want to miss it! On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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https://www.instagram.com/adrianacarrig/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/adriana-carrig-06b51336/

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477 Dana Bloom: Founder & CEO of Proper Food Dec 18, 2023

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Dana Bloom, Co-founder and Co-CEO of Proper Food, shares the story of how the brand started and the challenges they faced in the early stages. She emphasizes the importance of believing in yourself and gaining the trust of others, as well as finding the right location for the first store. Dana discusses the evolution of the menu and the company's commitment to providing value and maintaining quality. She also talks about the impact of the pandemic on the business and the need for innovation and adaptation and the importance of not giving up and finding a way to overcome challenges. This episode is terrific and you don’t want to miss it! On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

To learn more about Dana Bloom and Proper Food:

https://www.instagram.com/eatproper/

https://www.linkedin.com/in/danabloomsf/

https://www.properfood.com

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476 Jacqlyn Burnett: Author & Founder of Happiness Habitat Dec 15, 2023

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Jacqlyn Burnett, Author & Founder of Happiness Habitat, shares all about her latest book, Happiness Habitat, and why being grateful and being in a flow state of mind creates true happiness. How practicing thinking happy and training your brain to have happy thoughts gets one to the best version of themselves. Plus, Jacqlyn shares many of her own stories that led to this thinking. The lessons are there! The playbook is too. So inspiring and motivating. Make the decision to listen now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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475 Mafe Romer: Co-Founder of TOAST-IT Dec 13, 2023

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Mafe Romer, an entrepreneur with a deep passion for Latin American cuisine, wanted to build a company that was different. With her sister Coco, Mafe co-founded TOAST-IT and boy am I happy they did. We hear all about their story of bringing excellent Venezuelan food options with savoring flavors without the fuss to store shelves. You are going to love what she has to share and I am excited for you to hear all of her inspiration and lessons. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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474 Tracy Dubb: Co-Founder of Isla Beauty Dec 11, 2023

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Tracy Dubb, Co-Founder of the exquisite beauty brand Isla Beauty, joins us to share all about her journey including building the brand she launched in May 2020 that's all about simplicity and sustainability. In this episode we cover how Tracy started and is building Isla Beauty, how different it is from her previous experience as an investor and her learnings about the beauty industry. Plus Isla Beauty's commitment to eco-friendly packaging and clean ingredients and how that makes it a standout choice for those seeking conscious skincare solutions. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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473 Amahlia Stevens: Founder & CCO of Vitamin A Dec 08, 2023

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Amahlia Stevens, Founder and Chief Creative Officer of swimwear brand Vitamin A, wanted to build a company that was different. That made a difference. It was after her experience working with other notable sustainable brands we all know and love that she decided it was time to try her hand at creating her own – made with the first premium swim fabric made from recycled nylon fibers. She shares all about how Vitamin A did all of this and more, plus we get an inside view of what it takes for a force like Amahlia to create a company that is as inspiring as hers. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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472 Lily Geiger: Founder & CEO of Figlia Dec 06, 2023

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Lily Geiger, Founder and CEO of Figlia, a non-alcoholic aperitivo with a mission, shares all about what made her start this terrific company and how she is building a brand in one of the fastest growing categories within a very competitive space. We talk about what makes Figlia so unique, what she has learned along the way as well as what it takes to create a company that is as inspiring as hers. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.

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