Unstoppable | A Conversation With Change Makers

Meredith FIneman talks about her new book and she gives some great tips on how you can brag better and rise above the noise. She talks about her new book Brag Better, how to show up online, why women need to get more comfortable talking about themselves, how to get people to listen, and much more.

Helen Russell talks about how she and her co-founder have built Equator Coffee over the past 25 years. She also shares the safe and creative ways that they've continued business through the COVID-19 pandemic, how Equator has built their customer base, and more. "We champion human connection and kindness through the portal of coffee." - Helen Russell

Mark Mastrandrea, co-founder of Ikonick, talks about how he has educated himself about digital marketing and selling art online, his secrets to problem-solving and growing his business, and much more. "Before you become a specialist, you really need to become a generalist. You need to understand everything that's going on in your company." - Mark Mastrandrea

Sarah Friar and I talk about how to figure out where you need to hire people in your business, how to use your strengths and weaknesses to your advantage, the best ways to lead, and much more.

On this show, Sheri Salata and I talk about how she ended up working for Oprah for 20 years, her perspective on busyness, the importance of honoring yourself and living your fullest life, and much more. "I'm not going to live less than the life that I know I can live." - Sheri Salata.

On this show, Gregg Renfrew talks about being a purpose and mission-driven entrepreneur as the CEO and founder of Beautycounter. She talks about how she created a beauty brand with no experience in the beauty industry, why she decided to use a multi-level marketing model for her business, what consumers are actually looking for, and much more.

On this show, my guest Leslie Blodgett talks about her unconventional approach to building a business, the proudest moments in her entrepreneurial journey so far, the life tips that she writes about in her new book, and much more. "I believe in my ideas, so I just keep trying." - Leslie Blodgett.

On this show, Meghan Asha from Foundermade talks about the challenges that most brands go through when launching and scaling their companies, how Meghan and her team at FounderMade are taking their events business online during the COVID-19 pandemic, her best tips for being an entrepreneur during this time, and more.

On this show, Liz Lange talks about how she started her business with very little money and a great idea, who and how to hire people, why she sold her brand a few years ago, and much more. "Hire the people who are the most enthusiastic about your brand, who you think are smart and you think are capable - not necessarily the people that come from the background that you think is the perfect background for your work."- Liz Lange.

I'm so excited to have Eugene Remm as my guest on this show. He has started several businesses in the food and restaurant industry, and his company Rumble is one of the fastest-growing fitness companies in the country. On this show, Eugene talks about how he has turned his passions into successful businesses, he shares the business advice he would give a younger version of himself, and much more. "It comes down to a few key elements - authenticity, an awesome product, and awesome people who work there - because you can't reproduce that." - Eugene Remm

On today's show, Dan gives us an inside look into his social media agency and how social media advertising works. He also talks about his 100% charity organization, Model Citizen Fund, which distributes backpacks filled with 150 items to homeless people in West Coast cities and around the world. “From the worst business moment of my life came all the best things.” - Dan Fleyshman.

On this show, my guest Rebecca Minkoff shares some amazing stories about her fashion entrepreneurship journey. She talks about what it was like moving to New York to start her fashion career, the circumstance that led her to design and sell her first designer bag, how she decided to work with her brother as a business partner, and much more. "I think it's about finding those right people and then getting them to help you lay the bricks." - Rebecca Minkoff

On today's show, Maria Shriver talks about how she has continued to live a fulfilling life throughout the transitions that have come with each decade. We specifically talk about Alzheimer's and how to empower women to be healthier and more successful than ever before. "My mission is to remind women at different junctures of their lives who they are and what they're capable of." - Maria Shriver

On today's show, Ainsley Rodriguez talks about how she has built her Instagram following and the lessons that she has learned along the way. She also talks about her new product lines which include nut butter frostings and collagen-based protein cookies (with more hair and skincare products coming out soon). "I think one definite key is consistency. So too many people start and they're like, "I'm not going anywhere." And they just give up." - Ainsley Rodriguez.

On today's show, sales expert Lisa Sasevich talks about her new book Meant for More: The Proven Formula to Turn Your Knowledge into Profits, how to figure out your unique value, how to charge for your service, and much more. "Figuring out your unique value that you offer to the world is one of the best assets that you have." - Lisa Sasevich. Learn more about this karagodin.com/44

On this show, Tina Hay, founder and CEO of Napkin Finance, talks about how she partners with banks and leaders like Michelle Obama, why she decided to start Napkin Finance, what it is like to be a content-related business, and much more. "Really great educational content that's not trying to sell you a product is really valuable." - Tina Hay

Brian Mazza, founder and CEO of High Performance Lifestyle Training (HPLT) talks about what it was like to start HPLT from scratch, parenting and self growth, the lessons he's learned from him and his family escaping from a fire in their home, how to be unstoppable and much more.

Susan McPherson is a friend of mine, an angel investor (and an investor in Hint), an entrepreneur, and she's been named one of Fast Company's "Smartest Women on Twitter". On today's show, Susan talks about what corporate responsibility is, how she chooses to invest in companies, the consumer demand for more transparency, her recent trip to Antarctica and more.

Tiffany Zhong is a 23-year-old venture capitalist and entrepreneur. She's known as the world's youngest VC, and she has been named one of Forbe's 30 Under 30. Tiffany specializes in communicating Gen Z trends to brands and companies with her business, Zebra IQ. "When you see all of these younger entrepreneurs that are able to build something from scratch and turn that into a success, it's just inspirational and shows that anyone can do it." - Tiffany Zhong.

Andrew Dudum is a serial entrepreneur and angel investor and cofounder. He's cofounded and founded multiple startups including Hims & Hers. "I think some of the best brands help consumers walk over this scary valley by building a bridge that they don't even realize they're walking over." - Andrew Dudum. Learn more about this episode at karagoldin.com/39