The Kara Goldin Show

“Society can only truly function better right now in the world if we're giving back and helping one another.” What a great conversation with Niki Shadrow Snyder, co-founder of Project Pop Drop and The Givefluencer Network. We talk about her amazing career journey and how giving back and helping one another is the key for everyone. Niki also tells the sweet story of the founding of her philanthropic adventure, Project Pop Drop and The Givefluencer Network. Listen to this wonderful episode on #TheKaraGoldinShow Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/176 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Website: http://www.projectpopdrop.org/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikishadrow/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/niki.shadrowsnyder YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PLATINUMOFFICELLC/videos Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nikishadrowsnyder/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/popdropplatinum  

“You've got to figure out what you can actually do that will help students figure out where they want to go and then get them there” Lots of wonderful insights on education and the workplace with our next guest, Kate Eberle Walker, CEO of PresenceLearning and author of The Good Boss. Kate talks about the remarkable mission that PresenceLearning is taking on as a teletherapy platform for special education services. We also discuss her amazing new book, “The Good Boss,” that’s helping managers better support their employees in the workplace. So much to learn from this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow. Listen now! Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/175 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Website: https://kateeberlewalker.com/home LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/eberlewalker/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/eberlewalker Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ceoauthormom/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/eberlewalker Book: https://kateeberlewalker.com/the-good-boss  

“It's not that the problems get bigger or less. It's like you have to remain relentless and undaunted and get better at rolling with the problems.” We are talking lip hydration on this episode of The Kara Goldin Show. Sara Happ, the lip expert, is the founder and CEO of Sara Happ Inc., a company that’s business is keeping lips healthy and hydrated. Celebrities including Reese Witherspoon, Jen Garner, Katie Holmes, and Kate Hudson are all fans and know all about this lip obsession. Listen now for all her great advice for aspiring entrepreneurs everywhere. You won’t want to miss this episode. Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/174 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Website: https://sarahapp.com/pages/our-story LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sara-happ-12b76a6/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarahappinc Personal Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahappherself/ Company Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahapp/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SaraHappHerself YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC87BzgSzLepv453AsELPRiA  

“The beauty of not coming from the industry is that we didn’t know how it was supposed to be done. We weren't afraid to really push the boundaries and challenge the norms.” More inspiring entrepreneurial stories on the way with Chloe! Meet Chloe Epstein, co-founder and president of Chloe’s, a brand that’s dedicated to making healthy treats more accessible. She shares her story of being fooled by frozen “healthy perception” yogurt products. And going from a career as a Manhattan District Attorney to following her passion in creating better for you products. Listen to this terrific episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow now. Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/173 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Website: https://www.chloesfruit.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chloe-epstein-9001863b/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pg/chloesfruitunionsquare/about/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chloesfruit/?hl=en Twitter: https://twitter.com/chloesfruit  

“Be great at one thing and bring on people to then be great at these other things.” Lots of good stuff on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow! Meet Jeff Braverman, the CEO a.k.a. “Chief Nut” of Nuts.com. Hear how he took his small family business and turned it into a national direct-to-consumer brand, shipping quality products, beyond nuts, all over the U.S.! We talk about how he left a career in investment banking to chart his own path-building nuts.com. Jeff also shares the incredible story of how his company faced the pandemic and overcame many of the challenges of this unprecedented year. Don’t miss this conversation that’s jam-packed with inspiration! Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/172 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffrey-braverman-4a1124/ Nuts.com Website: https://nuts.com/ Nuts.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NutsDotCom/ Nuts.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nutsdotcom/ Nuts.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/nutsdotcom Nuts.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/NutsOnline1929  

“We’re at this really interesting time right now where we have to stop looking at non-profit and for-profit separately.” Listen as Lily Kanter, Co-Founder of Serena & Lily – and now, Founder and CEO of Boon Supply share valuable lessons she has learned in a career that has spanned a number of industries. How Serena & Lily was built to be a brand that lasts, as well as her newest venture, Boon Supply which is changing the face of e-commerce by doing good and incorporating non-profits into their business model! So many inspiring and purposeful insights on this latest episode. Have a listen now on #TheKaraGoldinShow Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/171 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Serena & Lily Website: https://www.serenaandlily.com/ Boon Supply Website: https://www.boonsupply.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lily-kanter-6805771/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lily.kanter  

“So many times, it's not the business that fails. It's the entrepreneur that quits.” What a great conversation with the co-founders of Kodiak Cakes! Meet Joel Clark and Cameron Smith, the CEO, and COO of possibly the best-tasting pancake mix (and other terrific products) around! From their homegrown story of starting from Joel’s mom’s original pancake recipe to becoming a nationwide brand and even their stint on Shark Tank! So many exciting stories and great learnings on this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/170 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Kodiak Cakes’ Website: https://kodiakcakes.com/ Joel Clark’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joel-clark Cameron Smith’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-smith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KodiakCakes Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kodiakcakes/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/KodiakCakes YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Kodiakcakes  

“The biggest surprise about being an entrepreneur has probably been how much it changes day to day.” Always so thrilled to have amazing entrepreneurs on #TheKaraGoldinShow! In this episode, I share my awesome conversation with Donna Letier, co-founder of Gardenuity. She takes us through the learning curves and challenges that shaped her journey and so much more. Lots of incredible tips to grow your garden and your mindset in this episode! Listen now. Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/169 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Gardenuity’s Website: https://gardenuity.com/story/ Gardenuity’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gardenuity/ Gardenuity’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/gardenuity/ Donna Letier’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donna-spafford-letier Donna Letier’s Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/donna.s.king.965 Donna Letier’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/donnaletier/ Donna Letier’s Twitter: https://twitter.com/donnaletier  

“The greatest gift of being an entrepreneur has been this resilience that develops in you. Don't quit and keep going.” I’m so excited for you to hear Melissa’s inspiring journey! Melissa Papock is the Founder and President of Cabana Life, an apparel brand that’s not just fashionable -- it’s sun protective too! Her clothing is so stylish and functional that it has been worn by the likes of Gwyneth Paltrow, Adam Sandler, Kate Hudson, and Nicole Kidman. In this episode, Melissa discusses her amazing career and the serious skin issue she experienced which sparked her entrepreneurial pursuits. We also talk about starting a brand after solving a personal problem and then embarking on a mission to help people with similar problems. Sound familiar? It did for me. This is an episode loaded with inspiration! Don’t miss it on #TheKaraGoldinShow Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/168 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Website: https://www.cabanalife.com/ Cabana Life Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CabanaLife Cabana Life Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cabanalife LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-papock Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissapapock  

“It's about winning those little battles everyday. As opposed to hitting a home run out of the park.” It’s Kyle Paradiso on The Kara Goldin Show! Kyle is the CEO and Co-Founder of Sleepy Bear, a line of CBD- and CBN-formulated gummies that offer a nighttime sleep solution. Listen to how his career path started in the military, but then he pivoted after being forced to retire due to injury and then discovered the benefits of cannabis. Like many of the best entrepreneurs, Kyle solved a problem for himself and has now set out to help people suffering with similar problems. We also talk about the struggles of educating consumers in the CBD space and his surprising realizations about being an entrepreneur. Expect lots of new learnings and inspiration on this exciting episode! Show notes at https://karagoldin.com/podcasts/167 Enjoying this episode of #TheKaraGoldinShow? Let Kara know by clicking on the link below and sending her a quick shout-out on social! Follow Kara on IG: https://www.instagram.com/karagoldin/ Follow Kara on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/karagoldin Follow Kara on Twitter: https://twitter.com/karagoldin Follow Kara on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/KaraGoldin/ Mentioned in the Episode: Sleepy Bear Gummies Website: https://sleepybeargummies.com/ Sleepy Bear Gummies Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sleepybeargummies Hydro Canna Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/drinkhydrocanna/ Sleepy Bear Gummies Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sleepybeargummies Hydro Canna Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/drinkhydrocanna/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kyle.paradiso