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Growth & Failure is a podcast that salutes the doers, knowing that growth is born from action, struggle, and perseverance. Our mission is to initiate productive conversations, and champion action with a 'win or learn’ growth mindset.

The show highlights unique interviews with entrepreneurs, investors, athletes, pioneers of all types - and shares their personal and professional journey with a slight twist. Join Creator/Host, Yinh Hinh, as they discuss their mistakes, their failures and the lessons learned along the way.

Growth & Failure Yinh Hinh

    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 62 Ratings

Growth & Failure is a podcast that salutes the doers, knowing that growth is born from action, struggle, and perseverance. Our mission is to initiate productive conversations, and champion action with a 'win or learn’ growth mindset.

The show highlights unique interviews with entrepreneurs, investors, athletes, pioneers of all types - and shares their personal and professional journey with a slight twist. Join Creator/Host, Yinh Hinh, as they discuss their mistakes, their failures and the lessons learned along the way.

    Dr. Sonia Gupta - Founder of AlohaBrite

    Dr. Sonia Gupta - Founder of AlohaBrite

    In this episode, we cover:
    Sonia's failed attempt at MatLabHow seeing an Operation Smile flyer changed her lifeWhy she takes one mission a yearBecoming an entrepreneur and founding AlohaBriteHow much sugar we really should consume
    Please enjoy this dose of pure Aloha!
    To learn more about Sonia and AlohaBrite, you can visit:
    https://alohabrite.com

    • 49 min
    Maya Enista Smith - Kindness Champion

    Maya Enista Smith - Kindness Champion

    In this episode, we cover:
    How a dream with purple pants changed her lifeCreating the Born This Way Foundation with Lady GagaBuilding a kinder, braver world for young peopleWays to strengthen your kindness muscle
    Please enjoy this conversation with the kind, the brave, the incomparable - Maya Enista Smith.
    To learn more about Maya, you can visit:
    twitter.com/MEnista
    https://bornthisway.foundation/author/maya/

    • 1 hr 3 min
    Aimée Eubanks Davis - Founder and CEO, Braven

    Aimée Eubanks Davis - Founder and CEO, Braven

    In this episode, we cover:
    - Growing up in the south side of Chicago
    - Early lessons in economic mobility
    - Working at Teach for America for 13+ years
    - Founding Braven
    - Wage gaps in high vs low income graduates
    - How preparation leads to confidence
    Please enjoy this conversation with the incredible, Aimée Eubanks Davis
    To learn more about Braven, please visit: https://braven.org/

    • 53 min
    Anne Oliver, Founder - House of M Beauty

    Anne Oliver, Founder - House of M Beauty

    This is the story of Anne Nguyen Oliver, Founder of House of M Beauty.
    In this episode, we cover:
    - Anne's journey from Vietnam to California
    - Losing her parents at a young age and being left homeless
    - How she discovered the magical properties of medicinal saffron
    - Building House of M into a successful business in a highly competitive industry
    - Luck and miracles
    Please enjoy this interview with the inspiring, Anne Nguyen Oliver.

    For more information on Anne and her House of M Beauty products, please visit:
    https://houseofmbeauty.com/

    • 42 min
    Jaclynn Demas, Emmy-award winning Producer

    Jaclynn Demas, Emmy-award winning Producer

    In this episode, we cover:
    - Goonies Never Say Die!...how the movie changed her life
    - How being a bartender got her a job at Nick Jr
    - Producing the award-winning Peg+Cat on PBS Kids
    - What it was like winning her first Emmy
    - Her unwavering commitment to think creatively and collaboratively
    Please enjoy this conversation with the delightful Jaclynn Demas.

    • 55 min
    Rachel Klein, Founder and CEO - Fire Starter Studios

    Rachel Klein, Founder and CEO - Fire Starter Studios

    This is the story of Rachel Klein, CEO of Fire Starter Studios, a video production company producing a wide range of content from animation to award winning documentaries.
    In this episode - we cover Rachel's journey:
    - Producing content at HBO, UFC Prime Time, Showtime and Xbox Studios
    - The hiccups in starting her own company, Fire Starter Studios
    - A mission to create unique content in documentary films and animation
    - What it's like to be the only independent studio to be nominated for a Primetime Emmy in the documentary category (twice)
    - Why she doesn't make cheap shit!
    Please enjoy this interview with the vibrant, Rachel Klein.
    To learn more about Rachel and Fire Starter Studios, please visit:
    https://firestarter-studios.com/

    • 57 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
62 Ratings

62 Ratings

lynnlyyap ,

Great Energy and Wisdom!

Yinh is a great host, with thoughtful questions to draw out her guests. She has great energy and rapport with her guests. Highly recommended podcast if you’re looking for inspiration and growth!

james' mom NYC ,

Love this podcast

I’m a huge fan of Yinh and this podcast. She does a wonderful job drawing out incredible insights and inspiring stories from all of her unique and diverse guests.

Shong#1 ,

Awesome Pod

Really enjoy this podcast. Yinh is the perfect host/interviewer...well prepared, thoughtful, genuine, and inspiring (without being/sounding preachy or fake). Highly recommend to all.

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