Imperfect Action

Imperfect Action


110: Kara Goldin: Undaunted

February 09, 2021

Entrepreneurs have long heard the advice to create products and businesses that solve their own problems. In that spirit, Kara Goldin launched a product that created an entirely new beverage category in order to get herself to drink more water.
Regardless of the size of your entrepreneurial dreams, as CEO of Hint Water, Kara discusses some of the lessons she shares in her new book “Undaunted”, including why big companies struggle with innovation, going forward in the face of rejection, overcoming self-doubt, different types of entrepreneurs, and the realities and challenges of being an entrepreneur.
To learn more about “Undaunted” please go to:  www.drinkhint.com/ImperfectAction
It’s time to play bigger, do better, and move the world. Let’s get started!
 

Kara Goldin, CEO of Hint Water, Author

Kara Goldin is the Founder and CEO of Hint, Inc., best known for its award-winning Hint® water, the leading unsweetened flavored water.
She has received numerous accolades, including being named EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 Northern California, one of InStyle’s 2019 Badass 50, Fast Company’s Most Creative People in Business, WWD Beauty Inc.’s Feel Good Force and Fortune’s Most Powerful Women Entrepreneurs. The Huffington Post listed her as one of six disruptors in business, alongside Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg.
Previously, Kara was VP of Shopping and Ecommerce at America Online where she helped lead the growth of its shopping and ecommerce business to over a $1 billion in revenue.
She is an active speaker and writer and, in 2017, she launched Unstoppable with Kara Goldin, a podcast where she interviews founders, entrepreneurs and disruptors across various industries.

Connect with Kara:
Website: KaraGoldwin.com
All socials: @KaraGoldwin
 

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