A conversation with co-founders of Poppin’ Pollen Randy Chartouni & Hoda Rizk, taped live at Aaliya's Books.

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/mvWP85c-ZAc

About bee-hiving tradition, energy boosting & wider benefits of pollen, bringing health awareness through digital marketing, & the difficulties of managing a startup business & relationship at once.

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Timestamps:

0:00 Intro

1:53 Beekeeping tradition & nature

5:55 Organic

8:49 Benefits of pollen

13:06 Marketing

19:51 Awareness

23:24 Bee hive

30:02 Propolis

35:14 Queen bee

39:05 Be(e) with Each Other

46:08 Pressure

50:16 Successful startups

55:12 A Lebanese product

59:51 Sexual advantages of pollen

1:03:29 Q&A