The Rectified Podcast Sandy Dedeian

In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, Sandy has a conversation with Cassandra Osborne, founder of Hernest Project. Cassandra shares the origins of her brand, which focuses on sustainable and comfortable clothing for lounging and sleepwear.

Despite initial hesitations about marketing herself as a sustainable brand, Cassandra discusses how her commitment to sustainability has become a core aspect of Hernest's identity.

She shares insights into her journey as an entrepreneur, navigating challenges, and finding success through strategies like email marketing and customer engagement. The conversation touches on the evolving landscape of sustainable fashion, the importance of community building, and Hernest's vision for the future.

In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, Sandy’s guest, Vivian McCormick, shares insights on her journey from practicing law to entrepreneurship. With a background in law and experience at the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC), she transitioned to consulting for female founders before co-founding Wilet. McCormick talks about leveraging capital smartly, starting with a loan from Futurepreneur and transitioning to BDC financing as the business grew. She highlights the importance of understanding end goals in entrepreneurship and sees Wilet as a brand she deeply cares about, akin to raising a child with the intention of it thriving independently in the future.

In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, Sandy interviews Rachaelle Rempe, the founder of Auraiha Beauty, a sustainable skincare brand. Rachaelle shares her non-linear journey from playing soccer in the US to working in design and ultimately creating her own skincare brand.

She discusses the unique aspects of Auraiha, emphasizing affordability, inclusivity, and sustainability, with a focus on clean ingredients. The conversation delves into Rachaelle's marketing strategies, the challenges of shipping, and her vision for scaling the brand, including the importance of Amazon in reaching a broader audience.

In this episode of the Rectified Podcast, Sandy interviews Dylan Jones, the CMO of Podium Nutrition. Dylan discusses the importance of a nuanced marketing strategy beyond social media and emphasizes the need to align marketing efforts with the brand's core values and goals, especially focusing on capturing first-party data.

In this episode of The Rectified Podcast, Sandy interviews Kyle Huber, co-founder of Earthy, a unique supplement brand with a focus on adventure in its social media strategy. They discuss Earthy's unconventional marketing tactics and transparency strategy. Kyle shares insights into their financial journey, including a crowdfunding campaign and a $300,000 pre-seed round. Despite challenges, he emphasizes the significance of supportive partners and a positive mindset in the entrepreneurial journey.

In this episode of The Rectified Podcast, Sandy interviews Mireille Dimitri, the founder of SeedMe, a Montreal-based healthy snack company. They discuss Mireille's journey from being an accountant to a successful entrepreneur, the challenges of the food industry, the importance of including her kids in the business, and her aspirations for SeedMe. The episode also covers marketing strategies, community involvement, and Mireille's experience being featured on Global News. Tune in to learn more about SeedMe and Mireille's passion for feeding people with healthy snacks.