Good Intention

Episode 10: Maya Vander, luxury real estate professional and star of Netflix's Selling Sunset joined us to discuss everything from real estate to reality TV and motherhood. In this episode, we chat about:

• How Maya worked her way up in the real estate industry after immigrating to the U.S.
• What it takes to succeed in real estate
• Insights on filming Selling Sunset and what to expect from the new season
• Advice for balancing work, motherhood, and continuous learning

Maya Vander on Instagram | Maya Vander’s Real Estate Site 

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Episode 9: Ju Rhyu is the Co-Founder and CEO of Hero Cosmetics, a skincare brand dedicated to fighting acne. Hero Cosmetics launched in 2017 with one product, The Mighty Patch, as a test on Amazon. Today, Hero Cosmetics sells a box of Mighty Patch every 30 seconds through channels like Amazon, Target, Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie, and more. 

In this episode, we chat about:

• Ju’s career journey and how she broke into the skincare industry 
• How Hero is breaking the stigma around acne through education  
• Tips for finding mentors, building connections, and pitching your brand  

Ju Rhyu on Instagram | Hero Cosmetics on Instagram | Hero Cosmetics Site 

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Episode 8: Ashley Feinstein Gerstley is the founder and CEO of The Fiscal Femme: a company on a mission to help women get wealthy through financial coaching. As a trusted money expert, she has been featured by Forbes, NBC, Glamour, and the New York Times. In this episode, we chat about:

• How Gerstley is making financial wealth and knowledge more fun and accessible to women 
• Helpful money tips for young professionals  
• Free financial resources, guides, and tools provided by The Fiscal Femme 

The Fiscal Femme on Instagram | The Fiscal Femme Site

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Episode 7: The Workout LA offers dance-based fitness classes with one goal: to empower women and encourage an appreciation for their bodies. The studio was founded by former professional dancers and best friends, Nicole Haworth and Ashley Layfield. In this episode, we chat about:

• Haworth and Layfield’s inspiration behind creating their own fitness experience
• How The Workout LA is empowering women to practice self-love
• Tips for aspiring business owners

You can follow The Workout LA on Instagram and learn more on The Workout LA Site. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe/follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Thank you!

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Episode 6: Paola Hernández is a NY-based fashion designer and founder of her namesake sustainable label whose designs have been featured in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and InStyle. In this episode, we chat about:

• Paola's inspiration for designing new collections
• Advice for aspiring designers
• How Paola emphasizes sustainability in her collections
• Career tips for those in the fashion industry 

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Episode 5: Logan LaMance and Teddy Giard, the founders ofKanga Coolers, turned a Clemson University class project into a business that garnered a $100k investment from Mark Cuban on Shark Tank, one of the fastest deals made in Shark Tank history. In this episode, we discuss:

• How a class project turned into a successful business
• Advice for college students who are aspiring entrepreneurs
• Insight on Kanga Coolers’ collaborations with companies like Anheuser-Busch 
• What it was like pitching on Shark Tank

You can follow Kanga Coolers on Instagram and shop on the Kanga Coolers Site. If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe/follow the show and leave a rating and review on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Thank you!

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Episode 4: In this episode, NY-based model Alexandria Morgan talks about her career in modeling and the ups and downs of the industry. We chat about:

• Morgan’s career journey and memorable modeling moments
• The struggles and unjust practices of the modeling industry
• How Morgan hopes to create change in the industry
• Advice and tips for aspiring models 

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Episode 3: Sean Garrette is a licensed esthetician, skin care expert, and content creator.  In this episode, we discuss:

• How Sean began his career in skincare
• How to use social media to market yourself and grow your career  
• Skincare best practices and tips for finding the right esthetician 
• The importance of realistic expectations in both your career and skin journey 

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Episode 2: Beatrice Dixon is the founder and CEO of The Honey Pot Co, a feminine care company offering 100% natural products powered by herbs to cleanse, protect, and balance vaginal health. In this episode, we discuss:

• How The Honey Pot Co is innovating in the feminine hygiene market 
• Tips for maintaining a work-life balance in a startup environment
• The importance of practicing gratitude in business and life

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Episode 1: Founded in 2013 by New Orleans native Brandi Blocker, LaPierre Cosmetics is a nail polish brand free of ten toxic chemicals used in conventional nail polish. In this episode, we discuss:

• What inspired Brandi to create a nail polish free of toxic chemicals
• The process of growing a small business in a competitive industry
• The importance of giving back to your community 

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