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  • Heather Loomis Tighe - Founder of Loomis Capital Management

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Heather's professional journey and how it could have started with the CIA
    • Why the investment world lured her in
    • What happens with work when you blend the personal with professional
    • Launching Loomis Capital
    • The genesis of Here's the Thing with Heather

    Please enjoy this interview with the incredibly dynamic and passionate, Heather Loomis Tighe.

    For more information, please visit:

    Loomis Capital: https://loomiscapitalmanagement.com/

    Substack: https://substack.com/@heresthethingwithheather

    58 min
  • Lisa Curtis, Founder & CEO of Kuli Kuli Foods

    In this episode, we dive into:

    • Lisa's journey working as a Peace Corps volunteer
    • Working with women farmers in Niger and her first introduction to Moringa
    • The healing power of Moringa, superfoods and ultimately, communities
    • Her entrepreneurial path and creating Kuli Kuli Foods, the first brand to bring Moringa to the US market

    Please enjoy this conversation with the energizing and incredible, Lisa Curtis. For more information on Kuli Kuli, please visit: www.kulikulifoods.com

    50 min
  • Shilpa Shah - Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Cuyana

    In this episode, we dive into:

    • How Shilpa transitioned her computer science degree and experience in the tech world to creating a pioneering fashion brand that reshaped the e-commerce and retail landscape.
    • Co-Founding CUYANA and the importance of "Fewer, Better"
    • Transformative work with Robin Breckenridge
    • Differences between boundaries and grudges
    • The importance of self-work
    • Her incredible philanthropic and humanitarian work:

    Please enjoy this conversation with the incomparable, Shilpa Shah. For more on Shilpa, you can connect with her on Instagram:

    Shilpa Shah - Instagram

    58 min
  • Dr. Susan Swick, Chief Mental Health Officer at Montage Health

    In this episode - we dive into:

    • Transitioning from a history major to medical school
    • The opportunity to build Ohana, Montage Health's child and adolescent mental health program.
    • How to build mental fitness, for children and adults
    • Building her own Ohana

    Please enjoy this interview with the incredible, Dr. Susan Swick. For more information and content from Susan, please visit:

    • Talkaboutable with Dr. Susan Swick (her fantastic new podcast!)
    • Ohana Montage Health

    Books mentioned:

    Mindset

    The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Raising Self-Reliant Children

    Man's Search for Meaning

    The Choice: Embrace the Possible

    1 hr 6 min
  • Vanessa Dew - Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Healthade Kombucha

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • How hot tub sessions with her best friends helped bring kombucha into the mainstream
    • Building Health-Ade from farmers markets to over 50K stores nationwide
    • The identity shift when you take a step back from the company you built
    • Why it's important to treat and trust your gut (I had to do it!)

    Please enjoy this interview with the bubbly and fabulous, Vanessa Dew.

    For more content from Vanessa, check out her newsletter:

    The Slow Brew

    44 min
  • Kyla Scanlon - Author, Economic commentator, and Educator

    In this episode - we cover:

    • How Western Kentucky University shaped her love for economics
    • Through Covid comes content creation
    • Her best-selling book, In This Economy
    • Bread, her media company, and the expansion goals
    • Rethinking how we talk about economics education

    As she autographed her book for my kids, I’ll leave you with the same words she wrote to them: Enjoy! The world of economics is amazing!

    Please enjoy this interview with the fantastic, Kyla Scanlon. To find more on Kyla, please visit:

    Kyla Scanlon OFFICIAL

    Kyla's Substack

    Kyla's Instagram

    39 min
  • Wendy Morgan - Writer/Film Maker/Director

    In this episode, we dive into:

    • Her family's journey from Chile to Canada
    • The moment she fell in love with music videos
    • How Wendy broke into the world of directing unforgettable music videos and narrative films
    • The story behind directing one of the greatest music videos of all time

    Wendy Morgan inspires me in so many ways — her graceful presence both on and off set, through her creative vision, and her extraordinary ability to evoke deep emotion through her work.

    Enjoy this conversation with the bold, visionary director: Wendy Morgan.

    For more information on Wendy, please visit her website:

    Wendy Morgan - OFFICIAL

    44 min
  • Rosanne Longmore - CEO of Coroflo

    In this episode, we discuss:

    • Rosanne's journey from wealth management to entrepreneurship
    • How a groundbreaking medical device got on her radar
    • Taking on the CEO role of the startup, Coroflo
    • Their groundbreaking technology that helps new mothers and newborns
    • How connection drives her and Coroflo's work

    Please enjoy this interview with the delightful - Roseanne Longmore.

    For more information on Coroflow, please visit: https://www.coroflo.com/

    42 min
  • Dr. Andi Simon - Using Anthropology to Grow Your Business

    In this episode - we cover:

    • Dr. Simon's pioneering work as a corporate anthropologist
    • How humans hate to change, have to change, and need a hand
    • Turning observations into innovation
    • AI vs AI: Artificial Intelligence vs Anthropological Intelligence

    Please enjoy this interview with the changemaker, Dr. Andi Simon. To learn more about her research, you can visit:

    https://www.andisimon.com/

    51 min

About Growth & Failure

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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.