Show Notes
Kara Goldin steps into the office. Kara is the Founder and CEO of Hint, best known for its award-winning unsweetened flavored water, and the author of Undaunted: Overcoming Doubts and Doubters. Kara talks about why she started her own flavored water company, the importance of feedback for entrepreneurs, and what inspired her to write a book about overcoming doubt.
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Timestamps
- 02:29 – Having Children and Tackling Health
- 04:47 – Switching from Diet Coke to Water
- 08:14 – Looking Back on Addiction
- 10:00 – Starting HINT, Background on Beverage Industry
- 15:26 – Figuring out Competitors
- 19:08 – Find Your Customer’s Needs
- 21:40 – Keep Delivering Regardless of Reaction
- 23:27 – Product Will Not Be Perfect
- 26:21 – Fresh Eyes Create Innovation
- 30:13 – Be Able to Move Forward, Stop, and Pivot
- 32:23 – Keep Working through Turnover
- 36:38 – Keeping Goals Small
- 39:43 – Work with Starbucks
- 46:46 – The Dots Connect After Hard Times
- 48:55 – People Act in Self-Interest
- 52:04 – Everyone Has An Opinion!
- 54:14 – Rapid Fire Questions
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