Kara Goldin, Founder of Hint | Living an Undaunted Life by Overcoming Doubts and Doubters
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About The Guest
Kara Goldin is a purpose-driven, inspiring entrepreneur. She is a former AOL executive and the founder of hint®, the leading lifestyle brand of naturally flavored water. Goldin created the San Francisco-based beverage company as an alternative to soda and sugary beverages. hint® has also recently launched a sunscreen spray that is oxybenzone and paraben-free and scented with fruit essence.
Goldin has been named among Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs and Forbes’ 40 Women to Watch Over 40. The Huffington Post listed her as one of the six disruptors in business, alongside Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg. Her latest book, Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts and Doubters, is a Wall Street Journal bestseller and is a rare opportunity to gain insights and proven advice, unlike anything you’ll find in the conventional business press. Kara combines real honest stories from her life with observations that might just change how you think about your own.
Further accolades include EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 Northern California (one of), San Francisco Business Times Most Influential Woman (one of), Fast Company Most Creative People in Business (one of), EY Winning Woman 2012, Fortune Most Innovative Women in Food & Drink 2015, the Gold Stevie Award for Female Entrepreneur of the Year, AMEX OPENforum’s Women to Watch and the Marketers That Matter award for Brand Building, Small Company.
Talking Points
00:00 — Introduction
04:12 — What Is Kara Goldin’s Origin Story?
39:51 — What Made Kara Successful?
43:35 — Why Did Kara Choose Her Book Name Undaunted?
54:13 — How Did Kara Manage To Start A Flavored Water Company?
01:01:26 — Which People Are Supposed To Read The Book Of Kara?
01:07:15 — What Was The Biggest Challenge In Kara’s Life? 01:08:35 — Who Is Kara’s Mentor?
01:09:32 — Kara’s Podcast Or Book Recommendation.
01:12:30 — Kara’s Advice For Young Entrepreneurs.
01:13:17 — What Does Success Mean To Kara?
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