
The Kara Goldin Show
Kara Goldin, Founder of Hint and Author of the WSJ Best Seller Undaunted, brings listeners real, unfiltered conversations with today’s boldest entrepreneurs, leaders, disruptors, and change-makers on The Kara Goldin Show. From overcoming setbacks to building iconic brands, Kara dives deep into the stories of those who dared to do things differently.
Guests like Tony Robbins (entrepreneur, author), Chip Wilson (Lululemon), Guy Kawasaki (Apple, Canva), Mindy Grossman (WW), and Amy Errett (Madison Reed) share the mindset, lessons, and raw truth behind building what others said was impossible. Listen and learn from the Masters!
Latest episodes

Jan 24, 2024 • 34min
489 Carol Han Pyle: Founder & CEO of Nette
In this episode, Carol Han Pyle, Founder and CEO of the exquisite candle and fragrance brand Nette, shares her journey and insights into building a successful brand in the luxury candle and fragrance industry. We learn how Nette is setting a new industry standard for clean, sustainable, chic candles and fragrances that help you take good care of yourself and the world around you and why the brand is quickly gaining a cult following with consumers. Listen now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Carol Han Pyle and Nette:https://www.instagram.com/nette.nyc/https://www.facebook.com/nette.nyc/https://www.instagram.com/carolhan/https://nettenyc.comEnjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by reaching out to me at karagoldin@gmail.com or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/489

Jan 22, 2024 • 33min
488 Taylor Dilk: Co-Founder & CEO of Vitality
In this episode, Taylor Dilk, Co-Founder and CEO of Vitality, shares her incredible journey and insights into building a successful brand in the athletic apparel industry. Vitality is a premium athletic apparel and loungewear brand designed for everyBODY with a focus on inclusivity and known for their wide array of men’s and women’s apparel available in sizes from 2XS-4XL. We discuss all kinds of things including how they think about their go to market strategy as well as their sustainable and ethical production practices. Plus what makes their clothing and company just awesome! Listen now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Taylor Dilk and Vitality: https://www.instagram.com/taychayy/ https://www.taylordilk.com/ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCxHBO6bYxH0eAJ1Hi6850lQ https://www.instagram.com/shopvitality/ https://www.tiktok.com/@vitality https://www.shopvitality.com/ 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 website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/488

Jan 19, 2024 • 30min
487 Peter Thomas Roth: Founder & CEO of Peter Thomas Roth
In this episode, Kara Goldin interviews Peter Thomas Roth, Founder, Formulator and CEO of Peter Thomas Roth. Peter shares his personal journey including how the brand continues to corner the clinical market as a groundbreaking, results-focused company sourcing ingredients from all over the world then formulating at the highest percentage possible to provide maximum results for flawless, healthier-looking skin. Peter takes us through his journey and we learn about his lessons, as well as the role of community and influencers in building the brand. This episode is super informative and inspiring and you don’t want to miss it! On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow.To learn more about Peter Thomas Roth and Peter Thomas Roth:https://www.instagram.com/peterthomasrothofficial/https://www.peterthomasroth.comEnjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by reaching out to me at karagoldin@gmail.com or @KaraGoldin on all networks.Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/487

Jan 17, 2024 • 37min
486 Jacob Zuppke: CEO of Whisker
In this episode, Jacob Zuppke, CEO of Whisker, shares his journey and insights into building a successful brand in the cat industry. Whisker is the international leader in pet tech, known for its innovative products like the Litter-Robot and Feeder Robot. Jacob discusses the strategy for direct-to-consumer, emphasizing the importance of a blended approach and reaching customers through various channels. He also highlights the power of customer testimonials and engagement in building a strong brand. He encourages taking chances in advertising and staying true to the brand's voice and values while providing automated solutions for cat parents and creating a connected pet care experience. Listen now on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Jacob Zuppke and Whisker: https://www.instagram.com/jzuppke/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacobzuppke/ https://www.facebook.com/LitterRobot/ https://www.instagram.com/thelitterrobot/ https://www.youtube.com/user/TheLitterRobot https://twitter.com/litter_robot https://www.litter-robot.com/ 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 website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/486

Jan 15, 2024 • 36min
485 Dan McCormick: Founder & CEO of Create
In this episode, Dan McCormick, the Founder and CEO of Create, shares his journey of creating the first creatine gummy and disrupting the health and wellness supplement industry. He explains the benefits of creatine and its potential cognitive benefits. Dan discusses the decision to start Create and the challenges and surprises he encountered during the development process. He also shares insights on transitioning from just being a pure direct-to-consumer brand to retail. We hear all about what he believes are the keys to success and the importance of choosing the right investors. Finally, Dan's advice for founders includes finding the right balance between risk and reward and being selective with opportunities is solid wisdom you don’t want to miss on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Dan McCormick and Create: https://www.instagram.com/danmccormick13/ https://www.instagram.com/try_create_/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/dan-mccormick-969117101/ https://trycreate.co/ 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 website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/485

Jan 12, 2024 • 31min
484 Mori Taheripour: Author of Bring Yourself
In this episode, Mori Taheripour discusses her book Bring Yourself and the practical approach it takes to negotiations. She highlights the challenges and socialization around negotiations and emphasizes the importance of emotional intelligence in negotiation with tips for using it effectively. She also explores different types of negotiators and how to navigate negotiations with them. The conversation concludes with a focus on knowing one's self-worth and setting boundaries in negotiations. On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Mori Taheripour and Bring Yourself: https://www.instagram.com/mtaheripour/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/moritaheripour https://www.twitter.com/MoriTaheripour https://www.moritaheripour.com/ 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 website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/484

Jan 10, 2024 • 34min
483 Mari Llewellyn: Founder of Bloom Nutrition
In this episode, Mari Llewellyn, founder of Bloom Nutrition, shares her personal journey of health transformation and the creation of her successful brand. Bloom Nutrition offers a range of products, with their Greens powder becoming a standout success. Mari emphasizes the importance of taste, branding, and community in differentiating Bloom Nutrition from competitors. She also highlights the power of impactful stories and testimonials from customers. Mari discusses the challenges and emotional journey of entrepreneurship and offers terrific, inspiring advice for future entrepreneurs that is gold. On this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. To learn more about Mari Llewellyn and Bloom Nutrition: https://www.instagram.com/Marillewellyn/ https://www.instagram.com/bloomsupps https://www.tiktok.com/@bloomnu https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/pursuit-of-wellness/id1655979078 https://bloomnu.com/ 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 website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/483

Jan 8, 2024 • 28min
482 Samantha Rudolph: Co-Founder & CEO of Babyation
Samantha Rudolph, an entrepreneur with a deep passion for changing the feeding industry, as in breast feeding, shares all about her company, Babyation. You will hear all about how her invention is improving the entire pumping experience for the better including creating how they have the world’s smallest breast shields, an ultra-quiet motor, built-in milk storage and a patented vacuum-boost technology that mimics a baby feeding for an efficient and comfortable experience for the mom. You are going to love what she has to share and I am excited for you to hear all of her inspiration and lessons. Now on the #TheKaraGoldinShow. Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let me know by clicking on the links below and sending me a quick shout-out on social. Or reach out to me at karagoldin@gmail.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin/ https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ https://twitter.com/karagoldin https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ https://www.tiktok.com/@KaraGoldin https://www.youtube.com/c/KaraGoldin https://www.threads.net/@karagoldin Check out our website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/482 To learn more about Samantha Rudolph and Babyation: https://www.instagram.com/babyation/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/samanthatrudolph/ https://www.babyation.com

Jan 5, 2024 • 46min
481 Somsack Sikhounmuong: Co-Founder & Creative Director of Alex Mill
Somsack Sikhounmuong, Co-Founder and Creative Director Officer of Alex Mill, wanted to mix things up again in the apparel industry. Again! He shares all about how Alex Mill is taking a much needed approach that gives us all lots of clues about developing anything for this consumer. 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 Somsack Sikhounmuong and Alex Mill: https://www.instagram.com/somthing2021/ https://www.instagram.com/AlexMillNY/ https://www.AlexMill.com/ 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 website to view this episode’s show notes: https://karagoldin.com/podcast/481

Jan 3, 2024 • 39min
480 Trina Spear: Co-Founder & CEO of FIGS
Trina Spear, Co-Founder and CEO of FIGS, discusses revolutionizing healthcare apparel with premium quality scrubs. She shares her journey from selling scrubs out of a car to building a community that celebrates healthcare professionals. The podcast covers innovative designs, language learning solutions, physical retail expansion, and the decision to go public during the pandemic.