In this episode, Shawn Nelson, Founder and CEO of Lovesac and Author of the new book, Let Me Save You 25 Years, gets in depth about some of the challenges and lessons he learned throughout his 25-year entrepreneurial journey. Early mistakes, the importance of patience, and the value of work and leadership are just some of the areas that he shares valuable lessons and wisdom in stories from his experiences including being on the reality TV show 'Rebel Billionaire'. Shawn’s advice is powerful and the book is excellent with a lot of great words of wisdom. Listen now to this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.

To learn more about Shawn Nelson and Let Me Save You 25 Years:
https://www.instagram.com/shawnoflovesac/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shawndnelson/
https://open.spotify.com/show/2pCWnAjfUxO2puc1XiKlWx?si=522f7137b2d842b8
https://www.youtube.com/@shawnydlovesac
https://a.co/d/d9qKR6h

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497 Shawn Nelson: Author of Let Me Save You 25 Years

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.

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On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Arjan Singh, Co-Founder of Jolie, shares the story of his journey building what he says is The World's Best Shower Filter. We hear about the company's mission to reimagine skin and hair care by focusing on water, how the product removes chlorine and heavy metals improving overall health and well-being, plus Arjun shares the real deal on challenges of launching the startup along the way. Consumer education and word-of-mouth marketing are all part of the conversation as he shares what it takes to build brand awareness. Arjan, along with his co-founder Ryan Babenzien, have created a buzz in the industry and I am excited to share this very inspiring episode with all of you. Sit back and enjoy. Then grab your Jolie and feel the difference! Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. 

To learn more about Arjan Singh and Jolie:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/arjanhsingh/
https://www.instagram.com/arjansingh/
https://www.twitter.com/jolieskinco
https://www.instagram.com/jolieskinco/?hl=en
https://www.jolieskinco.com/

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543 Arjan Singh: Co-Founder of Jolie

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Angela Vranich, the Co-Founder and Chief Product Officer of Little Spoon, shares the story behind the company and how they are reshaping the baby and kids food industry. Little Spoon offers fresh, nutritious, and convenient options for parents, challenging the status quo of shelf-stable alternatives. What started with a line of baby food has since expanded to offer over 100 products for babies and kids. We hear about their direct-to-consumer model and how it has been successful for Little Spoon, allowing them to gather feedback from their loyal customer base and make informed decisions about product development. Angela shares about some of the collaborations they have done. Whether you're a parent seeking better food options for your children, a food enthusiast, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this episode offers invaluable insights and inspiration. Tune in now to hear Angela's incredible story and learn how Little Spoon is reshaping the future of baby and kids' food. Now on The Kara Goldin Show.

To learn more about Angela Vranich and Little Spoon:
https://www.instagram.com/angelavran/?hl=en
https://www.instagram.com/littlespoon/?hl=en
https://www.linkedin.com/in/avranich/
https://www.littlespoon.com/

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542 Angela Vranich: Co-Founder & Chief Product Officer of Little Spoon

In this exciting episode, we delve into the world of beauty and innovation with Dr. Amir Karam, a renowned Facial Plastic Surgeon and the creative force behind KaramMD. Based in Southern California, Dr. Karam has brilliantly extended his medical expertise into the skincare industry, pioneering a three-step anti-aging routine, known as Trifecta, designed to deliver significant, long-term results. Known for his revolutionary Vertical Restore™ procedure, Dr. Karam discusses his journey from performing complex facial surgeries to developing a skincare line that simplifies beauty routines while maximizing effectiveness. You will love hearing Dr. Karam’s passion for medicine and commitment to innovation in this episode as well as how that has shaped his approach to entrepreneurship and setting new standards in skincare. Don’t miss this insightful conversation about transforming challenges into opportunities and making a tangible impact in the beauty world. Now on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show! 

To learn more about Dr. Amir Karam and KaramMDSkin:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/amir-m-karam-md-2282a25a
https://www.instagram.com/dramirkaram/
https://www.instagram.com/karammdskin/ 
https://www.karammdskin.com/

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541 Dr. Amir Karam: Founder of KaramMDSkin & Facial Plastic Surgeon

Daniel Goetz, Founder and CEO of GoodPop, shares how this brand, which started 15 years ago when he was a college student, is shaking up the frozen novelty products industry. We talk about how GoodPop is reinventing classic treats with healthier options made from real ingredients and less sugar. We also discuss the brand’s future, including drinks. Daniel talks about the early days of the business, including launching with 18 different recipes and selling products at farmers markets and events. He emphasizes the importance of staying focused and building deep relationships with retailers and consumers. Daniel also discusses the challenges of getting into the frozen case and the definition of success as an entrepreneur. His journey getting here and his vision is incredible. Scaling a brand in the frozen novelty industry is no joke and we hear what it takes. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to hear it. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow. 

To learn more about Daniel Goetz and GoodPop:
https://www.tiktok.com/@goodpop
https://www.linkedin.com/in/danielgoetz/
https://www.instagram.com/goodpop
https://www.goodpop.com/

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540 Daniel Goetz: Founder & CEO of GoodPop

Join us on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, where Marian Leitner-Waldman, Co-Founder & CEO of Archer Roose Wines, unveils her journey to pioneering a unique position in the wine industry. Archer Roose stands for affordable luxury and sustainability, bringing globally-sourced, expertly crafted wines straight to your glass. Marian’s innovative fusion of traditional winemaking with modern sustainability practices captures the adventurous spirit of her brand. With a rich background that includes an Emmy-winning campaign featuring Elizabeth Banks and recognition from prestigious institutions like Wine Spectator, Marian is redefining wine enjoyment for today's consumer. She also shares invaluable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs on perseverance in business. Be sure to have your pen and paper ready—you won’t want to miss the enlightening stories and tips in this inspiring episode. Tune in now to #TheKaraGoldinShow.

To learn more about Marian Leitner-Waldman and Archer Roose wines:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/marianleitner/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/archer-roose/
https://www.instagram.com/archerroosewines/
https://archerroose.com/

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497 Shawn Nelson: Author of Let Me Save You 25 Years

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