Podcast · 196 episodes
The Kara Goldin Show
by Kara Goldin · English
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!
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898 Olo Tchala: Founder & CEO of AlaffiaOlo Chala (Olo) discusses founding Alafia, a beauty company built on dignity and women-led sourcing in West Africa, scaling the mission through retail, and the ethical conflict that led him to leave…30 Sep 2026 · 38 min
897 Andrew Rose: Founder of Montauk ManAndrew Rose, founder of Montauk Man, discusses building a luxury fragrance brand from scratch—using Montauk (Hamptons) winter as the creative origin—plus how he designed the launch strategy, scent…28 Sep 2026 · 26 min
896 Jacqueline Prehogan: Co-Founder of Open FarmJacqueline Prehogan, co-founder and chief brand officer of Open Farm, discusses building a premium pet food company around animal welfare, sustainability, and ingredient transparency; scaling while…25 Sep 2026 · 37 min
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898 Olo Tchala: Founder & CEO of AlaffiaOlo Chala (Olo) discusses founding Alafia, a beauty company built on dignity and women-led sourcing in West Africa, scaling the mission through retail, and the ethical conflict that led him to leave…30 Sep 2026 · 38 min · 21 chapters
897 Andrew Rose: Founder of Montauk ManAndrew Rose, founder of Montauk Man, discusses building a luxury fragrance brand from scratch—using Montauk (Hamptons) winter as the creative origin—plus how he designed the launch strategy, scent…28 Sep 2026 · 26 min · 26 chapters
896 Jacqueline Prehogan: Co-Founder of Open FarmJacqueline Prehogan, co-founder and chief brand officer of Open Farm, discusses building a premium pet food company around animal welfare, sustainability, and ingredient transparency; scaling while…25 Sep 2026 · 37 min · 31 chapters
895 Ron Johnson: Author of Shop DifferentRon Johnson, former Apple retail leader and author of Shop Different, discusses how Apple Stores were designed to create an emotional, service-first retail experience that builds trust and keeps…23 Sep 2026 · 40 min · 34 chapters
894 Milan Martin: Founder and CEO of Free SpiritsKara Goldin interviews Mylon Martin, founder/CEO of Free Spirits, about building a non-alcoholic spirits brand that keeps the cocktail experience while reducing alcohol’s ill effects.21 Sep 2026 · 32 min · 23 chapters
893 Malachy Mitchnick: Co-Founder & CEO of burndKara Goldin interviews Malachy (Maliki) Mitchnick, co-founder and CEO of Burned, a science-driven sunscreen and skincare brand.18 Sep 2026 · 32 min · 30 chapters
892 Lauren Schulte Wang: Founder & CEO of The Flex CompanyLauren Schulte-Wong, founder and CEO of The Flex Company (Flex), discusses building a modern period-care brand after personal infections from tampons/pads, why the category lacked innovation, product…16 Sep 2026 · 27 min · 23 chapters
891 Ann Williams: Founder of Yearly Co.Anne Williams, founder/creative director of Nashville fine-jewelry brand Yearly Co., explains how a family tradition of annual gold bangles became a D2C, bootstrapped consumer business, and how she…14 Sep 2026 · 35 min · 30 chapters
890 Ana Rosenstein: Founder & CEO of Amante 1530Kara Golden interviews Anna Rosenstein, founder & CEO of Amante 1530, about building a modern Italian aperitivo brand that competes with Aperol/Campari via a less sweet, more sophisticated spritz…11 Sep 2026 · 25 min · 23 chapters
889 Bree McKeen: Founder & CEO of Evelyn & BobbieKara Goldin interviews Brie McKeen, founder and CEO of Evelyn & Bobbie, about redesigning bras and undergarments for comfort and fit using patented engineering, human-centered design, and a simpler…9 Sep 2026 · 33 min · 20 chapters
888 Kevin Gianni: Co-founder & CEO of Annmarie Skin Care & Salt + BlueKevin Gianni discusses building long-lasting skincare brands without compromising principles, moving from rapid growth to “lean growth,” and launching a new sunscreen brand to address “clean” beauty…7 Sep 2026 · 33 min · 20 chapters
887 Daniel Kiyoi: Co-Founder of Nocturnal SkincareDaniel Kiyoi, co-founder/Chief Creative Officer of Nocturnal Skincare, explains the brand’s Japandi (Japanese + Scandinavian) philosophy, its circadian-skin science, and how it built a “fewer,…4 Sep 2026 · 33 min · 31 chapters
886 Caroline Dell: Co-Founder of GoodwordCaroline Dell, co-founder/CEO of GoodWord, discusses how relationship management and AI can help professionals activate “social capital” to unlock opportunities, counter relationship decay, and…2 Sep 2026 · 30 min · 17 chapters
885 Dr. Whitney Hovenic: Co-Founder of SPOOGESunscreen adoption and product design—why daily SPF is still “optional,” and how SPOOGE aims to make sun protection feel like desirable skincare and beauty.31 Aug 2026 · 31 min · 25 chapters
884 Ayla Barmmer: Founder & CEO of FullWellFertility and reproductive health nutrition, especially the preconception window; how to define “science-backed” supplements; and building trust in a regulated, fast-growing wellness category.28 Aug 2026 · 35 min · 11 chapters
883 Lauren Bartholomeusz: Co-Founder of KeraFactorHair loss remains frustrating and misunderstood; Lauren Bartholomeusz (Cara Factor co-founder) explains Cara Factor’s “skinification of the scalp” approach and its drug-free, hormone-free,…26 Aug 2026 · 28 min · 12 chapters
882 Keith O’Briant: CEO of HYDRINITYHydrenity Accelerated Skin Science—how regenerative-medicine wound-care and drug-delivery research became a professional skincare brand; Hydrenity’s “simple yet effective” regimen philosophy; and the…24 Aug 2026 · 34 min · 23 chapters
881 Alysa Seeland: Founder & CEO of FOND RegenerativeEpisode 881 features Elisa Seeland, founder and CEO of FOND Regenerative (Fond), a Texas-based company selling verified regenerative bone broths, demi-gloss, and slow-rendered animal fats.21 Aug 2026 · 36 min · 16 chapters
880 Heidi Zak: Co-Founder & CEO of ThirdloveThirdLove’s origin and growth, centered on solving uncomfortable bra shopping through fit technology, customer-first product design, and data-driven personalization; also covers founder lessons,…19 Aug 2026 · 39 min · 29 chapters
879 Alex Taylor: Co-Founder of PerelelAlex Taylor, co-founder of Parallel (women’s health vitamins), explains why the company was built around stage-specific hormonal nutrition, how it differentiates from generic prenatals/wellness…17 Aug 2026 · 35 min · 24 chapters
878 Phantila Phataraprasit: Co-Founder & CEO of SabaiKara Golden interviews Pantila Phataraprasit, co-founder and CEO of Sabai, about building a “comprehensively sustainable” furniture brand.14 Aug 2026 · 38 min · 28 chapters
877 Neka Pasquale: Founder & Chief Product Officer of Urban RemedyNika Pasquale, founder and CPO of Urban Remedy, discusses building a national clean-food brand around the belief that food can heal, focusing on certified organic, minimally processed ingredients,…12 Aug 2026 · 36 min · 17 chapters
876 Catherine Hunziker: Founder of WishGarden HerbsCatherine Hunziker, founder and chief formulator of Wish Garden Herbs, explains how whole-plant herbalism became a mainstream, women- and family-run wellness brand, and why formulation choices…10 Aug 2026 · 38 min · 22 chapters
875 Paula Blankenship: Founder and CEO of Heirloom Traditions & Author of Just Open the JarPaula Blankenship, founder/CEO of Heirloom Traditions (all-in-one paint brand) and author of Just Open the Jar, explains how she built a direct-to-consumer paint company from scratch after age 50,…7 Aug 2026 · 36 min · 25 chapters