Unstoppable | A Conversation With Change Makers

On this episode of The Kara Goldin Show, we’re joined by Julie Smolyansky, the powerhouse President and CEO of Lifeway Foods. At just 27 years old, Julie became the youngest female CEO of a publicly traded company, stepping in after her father’s sudden passing. Since then, she has transformed Lifeway Foods from a $6 million family business into a nearly $200 million global leader, making kefir a mainstream health essential.During our conversation, Julie shares how she scaled Lifeway, the power of probiotics in gut health, and what’s next for the brand. We dive into the challenges of educating consumers, expanding into global markets, and staying ahead in the wellness space. Julie also opens up about her work as a documentary producer and advocate, tackling important social issues and driving meaningful change.Whether you're an entrepreneur, a wellness enthusiast, or someone passionate about mission-driven leadership, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration. Tune in to hear Julie’s incredible jour