Shizu Okusa: Founder & CEO of Apothékary
Shizu Okusa, Founder and CEO of Apothékary, set out to disrupt synthetic supplements by launching a platform that makes plant-medicine fun and accessible. Combining ancient ritual and modern science, Apothékary’s adaptogenic blends trade chemical ingredients for clean herbal alternatives.
Shizu is a force and in our episode she shares so much wisdom and lessons in her journey. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.
Steph Chen: Founder & CEO of Anyday
Steph Chen, Founder and CEO of Anyday, is here with us today to share more about her journey building a modern cookware brand whose purpose is helping make incredible dishes cooking in the microwave. Yes, the microwave! Since its launch in 2021, the brand has garnered the attention of culinary notables including Momofuku founder David Chang. The products which are geared toward teaching home chefs that they can blanch, toast, simmer and cook full meals in the microwave. We hear all about what it means to launch a new category in the cookware space, plus all the lessons she has gained in building her company along the way. This episode is super inspiring and you don’t want to miss it! On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.
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Interview Replay: Kara On The Casey Adams Show
On this episode of The Casey Adams Show, Kara Goldin shares her journey of entrepreneurship and the challenges she faced in creating Hint Water, a beverage company that offers fruit-infused water. Goldin talks about the inspiration behind Hint, which came from wanting to provide healthier options for her kids. She also discusses the challenges of creating a product with a longer shelf life and the process of bringing Hint Water to the market.
Sheree Ladove Funsch : CEO of LaDove
You have an opportunity to help create by producing some of the best hair and body products around. Do you do it? Sheree Ladove Funsch, CEO of LaDove, thinks so. What makes a family business, started by her father, stand the test of time by kicking out great products plus how do you decide to now create your own brand? We hear all this and more. This powerhouse CEO takes us through what it takes to manufacture the best body and hair products, her journey in growing a family business started by her father as well as many of her incredible lessons she has learned along the way. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.
Ashley Berman: Designer & Owner of Ashley Morgan
How do you build a business in a very competitive, very personal consumer space that stands the test of time? Ashley Berman, the brilliant designer and owner of Ashley Morgan Designs joins us to share all of this. Her stunning and unique pieces, inspired from her clients’ stories, traditions and cultures, will give you just the motivation you need to just go out and do what you love and make it happen! 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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Samantha Coxe: Founder & CEO of Flaus
Have you flossed today?! Samantha Coxe, Founder and CEO of Flaus, decided to leave her role as an attorney to make her entrepreneurial dreams a reality, launching a dental wellness company focused first on developing an eco-friendly electric flosser. We discuss the process of creating the Flaus machine, how Flaus pre-sold more than $300K of its electric flosser hero product on IndieGoGo, raising money from friends and family and more. Her story building what she has as well as the many lessons she has learned will leave you inspired and, well, ready to start flossing! You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.
Paul Epstein: Author of Better Decisions Faster
Paul Epstein, Best-Selling Author of Better Decisions Faster, shares all about his latest book and why making quick, considered, decisions that reflect one’s values and priorities is key. We discuss why it is so critical to have making better decisions faster a key priority and how doing so can lead to happiness and results. Plus, Paul shares many of his own stories that led to him making monumental changes in his life. The lessons are there! So inspiring and motivating. Make the decision to listen now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.
Ben Goodwin: Co-Founder & CEO of OLIPOP
The Co-Founder and CEO of OLIPOP, Ben Goodwin, wanted to disrupt the soda industry and boy has he ever. OLIPOP is a better-for-you soda brand that has put gut health and indulgence side by side in a fun, nostalgic way. We discuss his journey disrupting the $400 billion a year global soda industry and continuing to stay ahead of the competition.
Ben’s shares many of his startup and scaling lessons and what’s in store for this terrific brand in the future. Now on #TheKaraGoldinShow.
Erica Keswin: Author of The Retention Revolution
Renowned workplace strategist and bestselling Author Erica Keswin shares her latest book, The Retention Revolution. How do companies stay competitive in this ever-changing world of work? How can companies make work a more enjoyable, productive experience as trust between many employees and employers has been eroding. Erica answers this and more. So whether you are the employee or the employer, we dig into the details as well as the suggested specific frameworks. So much great to listen to on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.
Julia Haart: Founder of Body by Julia Haart & star of My Unorthodox Life
Hi everyone and welcome back to The Kara Goldin Show. Today we are joined by Julia Haart who is a self-made businesswoman, designer, and bestselling author of Brazen. Julia is the Founder of an incredible company called Body by Julia Haart, but you may have also caught her and her story on the Netflix hit show My Unorthodox Life which she stars in. Her incredible women’s fashion brand, Body by Julia Haart, has taken off and she takes us into her journey in building it. Julia is a powerhouse and her backstory will leave you nothing but inspired. Julia’s lessons she shares plus her ability to conquer her own fears and build a fabulous business will leave you motivated for sure. On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.