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Kara Goldin, founder of Hint, sits down with today’s most fascinating entrepreneurs, disruptors, and change-makers for a no-holds-barred discussion of how they overcame long odds on the road to start-up success. Guests such as Guy Kawasaki (Apple, Canva), Julie Bornstein (The Yes, Stitch Fix), Mindy Grossman (WW), and Amy Errett (Madison Reed) share wisdom and anecdotes that will inspire you – and challenge you to think differently about achieving your goals. For more on the podcast as well as updates on all of Kara’s latest ventures, check out karagoldin.com.

The Kara Goldin Show Kara Goldin

    • Business
    • 4.8 • 226 Ratings

Kara Goldin, founder of Hint, sits down with today’s most fascinating entrepreneurs, disruptors, and change-makers for a no-holds-barred discussion of how they overcame long odds on the road to start-up success. Guests such as Guy Kawasaki (Apple, Canva), Julie Bornstein (The Yes, Stitch Fix), Mindy Grossman (WW), and Amy Errett (Madison Reed) share wisdom and anecdotes that will inspire you – and challenge you to think differently about achieving your goals. For more on the podcast as well as updates on all of Kara’s latest ventures, check out karagoldin.com.

    Wendy Wen: Founder of Antelope Pets

    Wendy Wen: Founder of Antelope Pets

    Wendy Wen, Founder of Antelope Pets, discusses her journey in building a leading provider of all-natural pet care through their brands include Ark Naturals, Bocce's Bakery, Super Snouts, My Perfect Pet and Doggo. Antelope’s buy-and-build strategy seeks to transform the pet industry by identifying and acquiring the highest-quality natural pet consumable brands and nurturing their growth. With a commitment to excellence, Antelope Pets aims to become the go-to family of brands for pet owners searching for natural, high-quality pet consumables. I can’t wait for you to listen to this episode. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

    To learn more about Wendy Wen and Antelope Pets:
    https://www.instagram.com/antelopepets/
    https://www.instagram.com/wendywenofficial/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendy-wen-23102810/
    https://www.antelopepets.com/

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    • 31 min
    Vanessa Phillips: Co-Founder & CEO of Feel Good Foods

    Vanessa Phillips: Co-Founder & CEO of Feel Good Foods

    In this episode, Kara Goldin interviews Vanessa Phillips, who is the Co-Founder and CEO of Feel Good Foods, a company that's all about shaking up the frozen food game with their lineup of gluten-free and all-natural snacks and meals. Inspired by her own experience with celiac disease, Vanessa set out to create gluten-free versions of her favorite foods. The company's flagship product, pot stickers, became a hit and led to the expansion of their snack and appetizer line. Vanessa discusses the challenges of launching a CPG brand and the importance of patience and discipline. She also highlights the value of consumer feedback, the development of new products and the importance of a strong team. Feel Good Foods is delicious and I can’t wait for you to listen to the inspiration and wisdom in this episode. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

    To learn more about Vanessa Phillips and Feel Good Foods:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/phillipsvanessa/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/feelgf/
    https://www.tiktok.com/@feelgf
    https://www.instagram.com/vphillips.fgf/
    https://www.instagram.com/feelgoodfoods/
    https://www.feelgoodfoods.com/

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    https://karagoldin.com/podcast/511
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    • 31 min
    Janett Liriano: Co-Founder & CEO of INARU

    Janett Liriano: Co-Founder & CEO of INARU

    In this episode, Janett Liriano, Co-Founder and CEO of INARU, shares the story of her vertically integrated profit-sharing chocolate brand. Inaru is redefining equitable pay, food security, and climate resilience in the Dominican Republic while focusing on high-quality, healthy chocolate products made with organic cocoa. Janett discusses the challenges of building a company, the importance of clear purpose, and the need for emotional development as a leader. She also highlights the significance of building a supportive community and the impact of Inaru's direct relationships with farmers. INARU is delicious and I can't wait for you to hear more as we chat about her experiences starting and building the company. So much inspiration and wisdom in this episode. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

    To learn more about Janett Liriano and INARU:
    https://www.instagram.com/janettliriano/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/inaru/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/janett-liriano-39241a56/
    https://www.INARU.com/

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    • 34 min
    Cherie Hoeger: Co-Founder & CEO of Saalt

    Cherie Hoeger: Co-Founder & CEO of Saalt

    In this episode, Cherie Hoeger, Co-Founder and CEO of Saalt, shares the story of how Saalt is revolutionizing the feminine hygiene industry with sustainable and high-quality menstrual care products. Saalt's mission is to provide a healthier, more sustainable alternative to traditional period products and empower women worldwide through education and accessibility. Cherie discusses the challenges of building a brand in a taboo industry and the importance of sustainability and social impact. She also shares impactful customer testimonials and offers advice for founders, emphasizing the need to follow your dreams, build a strong brand, and do things differently. So much to learn and be inspired by in this episode. Now, on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

    To learn more about Cherie Hoeger and Saalt:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/cherie-hoeger-5b3679b/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/saaltco/
    https://www.instagram.com/saaltco/
    https://www.instagram.com/cherie.hoeger/
    https://www.saalt.com/ (Use code KARA15 at checkout for 15% off!)

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    https://karagoldin.com/podcast/509
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    • 33 min
    Amy Shoenthal: Author of The Setback Cycle

    Amy Shoenthal: Author of The Setback Cycle

    In this episode, Amy Shoenthal, Author of the book The Setback Cycle, shares her insights on setbacks and how they can lead to personal and professional growth. Amy explains how setbacks often become defining moments for successful individuals and explores the neuroscience behind learning from these setbacks. She also shares what we can learn from how successful people handle setbacks differently by paying attention to the signs, not ignoring discomfort, and allowing for rewiring in their brains. Plus, we learn how to use tools and frameworks that can help you navigate through these setbacks. You don’t want to miss this inspiring episode. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.

    To learn more about Amy Shoenthal and The Setback Cycle:
    https://www.facebook.com/amy.schoenberger
    https://www.instagram.com/amysho/
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/amyshoenthal/
    https://www.visionaries-collective.com/
    https://www.thesetbackcycle.com

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    https://karagoldin.com/podcast/508
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    • 28 min
    Guy Kawasaki: Author of Think Remarkable

    Guy Kawasaki: Author of Think Remarkable

    In this episode, Guy Kawasaki shares all about his book Think Remarkable: Nine Paths to Transform Your Life and Make a Difference. We discuss the definition of ‘remarkable’ and the importance of making a difference in the world. Guy shares stories about connecting the dots in his own life and the power of surrounding yourself with remarkable people. We also explore the concepts of growth mindset and challenging conventional wisdom. The conversation concludes with a reminder to focus on making a difference and empowering others as well as embracing vulnerability, continuous development, implementation of ideas and effective leadership. Listen now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

    To learn more about Guy Kawasaki and Think Remarkable:
    https://www.linkedin.com/in/guykawasaki/
    https://www.instagram.com/guykawasaki/
    https://www.facebook.com/guy/
    https://guykawasaki.com/remarkable-people/
    https://guykawasaki.com/books/think-remarkable/
    https://www.canva.com

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    Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by contacting me at karagoldin@gmail.com or @KaraGoldin on all networks.

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    • 42 min

Customer Reviews

4.8 out of 5
226 Ratings

226 Ratings

Amy Shoenthal ,

Author

Kara Goldin is an incredible interviewer who really gets into depth in her conversations with guests. She’s insightful, genuine, and makes sure her audience gets not only fascinating stories, but actionable tips and takeaways from each episode.

Nuismer ,

Kara is the best!

Kara is easy to love and a joy to interact with!

Danielledoane ,

Must Listen!

Kara does a fantastic job interviewing the guests. I love her questions and follow ups to get all the juice from her guests :) This is a must listen if you are an entrepreneur, small business owner, or thinking about becoming an entrepreneur!!

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