Unstoppable | A Conversation With Change Makers

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, join us as we dive into the inspiring story of Danny Winer, Co-Founder and CEO of HexClad. Danny shares his fascinating journey from a career in entertainment to revolutionizing the cookware industry with HexClad's innovative hybrid design. Discover how HexClad has transformed the kitchen essentials market, leveraging strategic brand partnerships and valuable feedback from culinary experts to achieve rapid growth. Listen as Danny recounts the challenges and victories along the way, the invaluable lessons learned, and the exciting new developments on the horizon for HexClad. With endorsements from top chefs like Gordon Ramsay and Dominique Crenn, HexClad's cookware isn't just changing how we cook—it's enhancing what we can achieve in the kitchen. Don’t miss out on this episode, filled with entrepreneurial insights and the spirit of innovation. Tune in now on The Kara Goldin Show!To learn more about Danny Winer and HexClad:https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-winer-647bba9

Sydney Forbes, Co-Founder & CEO of Tonsil Tech, shares more about developing a product and a company in the world of oral care, an affordable at-home solution for tonsil stones. Sydney shares how leveraging her expertise in bioengineering and medical device manufacturing helped her to develop this solution for a surprisingly common problem that many consumers are frustrated by, but have learned to live with. No more! We hear what it is like to pioneer an idea for a solution in an industry, the challenges she has faced as well as the terrific experience being part of the Target Forward Founders program. Finally, her advice to aspiring entrepreneurs, encouraging them to prioritize, take the leap, and be open to making changes along the way is inspiring. You are going to love this episode and I can’t wait for you to listen. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Sydney Forbes and Tonsil Tech:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sydneyquintoncox/https://www.linkedin.com/company/tonsil-tech/https://www.insta

Karen Danudjaja, Founder and CEO of Blume, shares all about how this brand is quickly rising in the world of functional beverages. Starting in coffee shops and quickly expanding into retail and direct-to-consumer markets over the past six years, Blume has redefined café favorites by infusing them with the magic of superfoods. Karen shares what she has learned in the journey, more about Blume and what is next for the brand. 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 Karen Danudjaja and Blume:https://www.facebook.com/itsblume/https://www.instagram.com/itsblume/https://www.tiktok.com/@itsblumehttps://ca.linkedin.com/in/karen-danudjaja-8275682ahttps://www.twitter.com/KDanudjajahttps://www.itsblume.com/Sponsored by Quince! Go to Quince.com/karagoldin for free shipping and 365 day returns!Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by reaching out to me at karagoldin@gmail.com or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check out our web

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Joel Primus, Co-Founder of Naked Revival, shares all about his journey starting and building his first company, Naked. We hear about starting, scaling, going public and selling the company. The challenges, the failures, the excitement, the success and regrets. The story is a road map in entrepreneurship and I really can’t wait for you to hear more. Naked Revival is in the process of being launched as a 2.0 version of Joel’s previous venture with a renewed vision and purpose. You are going to love this interview and I can’t wait for you to listen to our terrific conversation! Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Joel Primus, Naked Revival and Getting Naked:https://www.instagram.com/joel.primus/https://www.instagram.com/nakedrevivalhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-primus-2a1aa710a/https://www.joelprimus.com/ https://bit.ly/3UEOIDOhttps://www.nakedrevival.com/Sponsored by ShipStation. Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/KARA. T

Today on The Kara Goldin Show, Lori Harder, Founder and CEO of glōci, shares her entrepreneurial journey and the lessons she has learned along the way including building her latest startup. We hear all about how her upbringing as well as previous business challenges have shaped her mindset around money and entrepreneurship. She discussed the challenges and triumphs she faced, including a pivotal moment when she raised $2 million supported by an impressive network of 54 female investors. Throughout our conversation, she provided invaluable insights into how she is successfully reshaping the beauty industry by merging health, wellness, and beauty in unique ways.Lori’s advice to aspiring entrepreneurs is particularly compelling, emphasizing the importance of resilience, the willingness to adapt, and the power of a strong support network. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in entrepreneurship, beauty, wellness, and transformative leadership. Have pen and paper ready! You don’t want to miss a minu

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we dive into an insightful conversation with Ashley Nickelsen, the Founder and CEO of B.T.R. Nation. Not your ordinary snack company, B.T. R. Nation is dedicated to using food and nutrition as preventative medicine with a mission that extends far beyond providing snacks. Through our discussion, Ashley shared the inspiring story behind B.T.R. Nation and her unwavering commitment to making a positive impact on health and wellness. We explored Ashley's personal journey and her parents' mantra of being bold, tenacious, and resilient – hence the ethos of B.T.R. Nation, infusing every aspect of the company with purpose and meaning. Discover how B.T.R. Nation is revolutionizing the way we think about food, one snack at a time. Join us now and listen to this incredible episode of The Kara Goldin Show.To learn more about Ashley Nickelsen and B.T.R. Nation:https://www.instagram.com/btr.nation/https://www.tiktok.com/@btr.nationhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/btr-nation/https://w

Michael Browning, Founder and CEO of Unleashed Brands, shares his entrepreneurial journey and the growth of his platform of companies which houses the world's best franchise brands to help kids learn, play, and grow. Michael shares his experience as the Founder and CEO of Urban Air Adventure Park, the world's preeminent family indoor adventure park and how that led to the platform he is currently running focused on youth enrichment and education with companies including Snapology, The Little Gym, Premier Martial Arts, Class 101, XP League, and Sylvan Learning Centers. Browning discusses the importance of in-person experiences, the resilience of the youth enrichment industry and the potential for franchising in various sectors. Have pen and paper ready! You don’t want to miss a minute of this great episode with so much to learn and be inspired by. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Michael Browning and Unleashed Brands:https://www.instagram.com/unleashed.brands/https://www.linkedin.c

On this captivating episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we're joined by the dynamic duo, Tony Robbins and Dean Graziosi, two titans of entrepreneurship and personal development. We discuss their entrepreneurial journeys, the impact of self-education, and the changing landscape of the knowledge industry. Each emphasizes the importance of investing in oneself and the value of self-education in today's dynamic environment. The conversation also touches on personal transformation, the power of communication, and the significance of providing value to others. Personal development, business growth, the impact of AI, and the upcoming The Game Has Changed Live Event – it’s all here. Plus we learn all about the upcoming incredible and FREE event that Tony and Dean are hosting on June 13 to June 15. A must for anyone looking to grow personally and professionally, leverage AI, and gain valuable tools, learnings and growth opportunities.Curious? Tune in now. You won't want to miss this enlightening conversation! Now on this

Katie Wilson, co-founder and CEO of BelliWelli, a dynamic wellness brand dedicated to reshaping the functional food industry with a focus on digestive health, shares her inspiring journey of starting a wellness brand focused on digestive health. Katie started the company after experiencing debilitating gut issues and realizing the lack of safe and delicious snacks on the market. With the support of her husband and a strong community on Facebook, she launched BelliWelli, later expanding beyond online and into retail including Target and Walmart. The company has recently launched a new line of powders that give consumers the fiber they need with a great taste. We talk about the journey, the vision for BelliWelli and more. is to be the trusted brand for gut health, offering delicious and science-backed products. You don’t want to miss a minute of this motivational episode with so much to learn and be inspired by. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Katie Wilson and BelliWelli:https://ww

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/jolieskincohttps://www.instagram.com/jolieskinco/?hl

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

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

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:/

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/

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Michael Sweigart, Founder and CEO of FurZapper, shares all about his journey as a creator and entrepreneur riding consumers of pet hair. You have to love this story! As a pet owner frustrated by endless fur on his family's laundry, Michael took matters into his own hands and invented a patented solution that's not only simple and self-cleaning but incredibly effective. We hear all about the backstory plus his experience on Shark Tank, where he secured a deal with Lori Greiner. I can’t wait for you to listen to the conversation with Michael and hear more about this fantastic solution. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Michael Sweigart and FurZapper:https://www.linkedin.com/in/sweigarthttps://www.furzapper.com/https://www.instagram.com/furzapper/https://www.facebook.com/FurZapper/Sponsored by ShipStation! Get a 60-day free trial at https://www.shipstation.com/kara. Thanks to ShipStation for sponsoring the The Kara Goldin Show!Enjoying this ep

Sarah Paiji Yoo, the visionary Founder & CEO of Blueland, shares her journey and mission of reimagining the way we think about home cleaning and personal care products by creating innovative products that are refillable, reducing the need for single-use plastic packaging. Blueland is leading the charge in the environmental revolution, ensuring that a clean home doesn't need to come at the expense of a clean planet. We hear how starting and scaling a company centered around a belief that sustainable choices should not only be effective, but also convenient and affordable, is key. We learn how Sarah is redefining norms and setting new standards in the cleaning industry as well. What does it take to start and scale a brand like Blueland? 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 Sarah Paiji Yoo and Blueland:https://www.facebook.com/sarah.paiji/https://www.instagram.com/spaiji/?hl=enhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahpaijihttps://w

In this captivating episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we sit down with Cathryn Lavery, the innovative Founder and CEO of Best Self. Cathryn shares her entrepreneurial journey, from launching Best Self with a vision to create products that foster personal growth and goal achievement, to propelling the company forward through a highly successful Kickstarter campaign and high-profile endorsements from figures like Daymond John and Tony Robbins. Despite selling the company in 2022, Cathryn’s passion led her to reacquire it in 2024, a testament to her dedication and belief in her mission. She opens up about the challenges she has navigated, the critical lessons learned, and the importance of mentorship and a strong business foundation. Grab your pen and paper—you won’t want to miss a minute of this enlightening discussion. Tune in now on #TheKaraGoldinShow!To get 20% off of your order please use the code 'GOLDIN' on https://www.bestself.co/.To learn more about Cathryn Lavery and BestSelf:https://www.instagram.com/c

In this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow, we're joined by Neely Woodson Powell, the visionary founder and CEO of Charleston Shoe Company. Starting her company 27 years ago, Neely discovered a gap in the market for shoes that didn't sacrifice style for comfort. From her first store in Savannah, Georgia, to an impressive expansion to Charleston and beyond, Neely has nurtured a dedicated community through retail, wholesale, online sales, trunk shows, and strategic partnerships. Alongside launching a professional line and founding the nonprofit Shoe Joy, which supports hospitals and women entrepreneurs, Neely continues to inspire with her commitment to quality and community. Tune in for invaluable insights on dedication, enjoying the journey, and building lasting relationships. Don't miss this enriching discussion, now live on the #TheKaraGoldinShow! To learn more about Neely Woodson Powell and Charleston Shoe Company:https://www.instagram.com/charlestonshoecohttps://www.twitter.com/chasshoecohttps://www.facebook.co

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Quaid Walker, Co-Founder and CEO of Bezel shares how Bezel is revolutionizing the marketplace for authenticated luxury watches. Quaid opens up about why he created Bezel, how he’s built and expanded the brand, challenges he has faced along the way, the challenges and opportunities in the industry and more. He shares why a trusted buying experience that focuses on excellent sourcing and in-house authentication as well as best-in-class customer service is key, especially for today’s luxury consumer. Have pen and paper ready. You don’t want to miss a minute of this powerful episode with so much to learn and be inspired by. Now on #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Quaid Walker and Bezel:https://www.instagram.com/getbezel/https://www.linkedin.com/company/getbezel/https://www.linkedin.com/in/quaidwalker/https://www.shop.getbezel.com/Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by reaching out to me at karagoldin@gmail.com or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, Laila Ali, Founder and CEO of Laila Ali Spice Blends, shares the story of her journey from boxing to world class entrepreneur. She discusses the lessons she learned from her father, Muhammad Ali, and how he shaped her outlook on life and business. Laila talks about her boxing career and the challenges she faced as a woman in a male-dominated sport. She also explains the inspiration behind her spice blends and the importance of clean, flavorful ingredients. Laila emphasizes the value of customer feedback and the need to surround yourself with the right team when starting any business. Have pen and paper ready! You don’t want to miss a minute of this motivational episode with so much to learn and be inspired by. Now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Laila Ali and Laila Ali Spice Blends:https://www.instagram.com/thereallailaali/https://www.twitter.com/thereallailaalihttps://m.facebook.com/LailaAli/https://shop.lailaali.com/collections/laila-ali-sp