The Plant Pill

In this episode we sit down with Jamika Martin, Founder and CEO of ROSEN Skincare to share how her search for all natural led her to creating her business. While still in University, Jamika had a dream and no idea how to formulate, so she began testing until she introduced the best natural product line for skincare and acne. With no outside investment and only a credit card limit of $1200 she started her new adventure and today she is a profitable business and self made entrepreneur with a savvy for the online space. You will love this episode if you are looking for a roadmap to success, tips on how to navigate the online world and to hear from a leader who vulnerably shares her own experience on accepting what's natural. 

Landon Peoples, Digital Editor of Atmos is on The Plant Pill to talk about his history in the fashion industry working for publications like Vogue, Into The Gloss, and Refinery 29 before writing about climate and culture issues facing our world today. His approach at Atmos is not to shame people but instead strike a balance between optimism and reality when it comes to writing about climate change. After years of witnessing what goes on behind the scenes of some of the most luxurious brands, you'll be surprised to hear how he's evolved his personal style to match his love for the environment. ⁠

Today, we say hello to Mimi Lam Co-Founder & CEO at Superette. Mimi shares her start in investment banking and how her curiosity for the fast paced start up world led her to cannabis. From experiencing hyper growth and working her way up at Tokyo Smoke to leaving corporate behind and building her own business, Superette there's no shame in owning your hard work. On this episode, Mimi uses her passion for doing good to influence sustainability in an industry that moved so quickly after legalization. It all started at a 420 party and the rest is history!  

We welcome Samara Bags Founder, Salima Visram on The Plant Pill. Salima shares her experience growing up in Kenya surrounded by a family of entrepreneurs who taught her the importance of community at a young age. In this episode, Salima highlights common misconceptions around vegan leathers and Samara's innovation through the use of vegan apple leather. For Salima, building community still remains at the heart of her movement and Samara exists as a platform to create good in the world. If you're looking to explore a business model that creates impact while creating profit you won't want to miss this episode! 

We launch our first ever episode with Founder, Mary Young. Mary shares her experience as a solo entrepreneur building her ethical lingerie business, what seven years of chronic pain has taught her about self love and how she moves past moments of negative talk to stay committed to her dreams. Whether you're starting a business, interested in exploring sustainability or looking for powerful tips to stay motivated there are takeaways for everyone!