489. Building a Business with Purpose

489. Building a Business with Purpose

Author: Krista Williams & Lindsey Simcik January 20, 2022 Duration: 1:15:04
"Be bold, tenacious, and resilient." Ashley Nickelson had no idea that her parent's childhood mantra would eventually take form as an edible snack. But when Ashley's parents' lives were tragically struck by a rare form of cancer, she found solace and purpose in making nutritious snacks to nourish them. The idea snowballed into a full-blown movement: BTR Nation. The protein bar that's actually good for you.  If you've been itching to bring your business idea to life but have no idea where to start, Ashley's story is all you need to dust off your business plan and get out of your own way. Or, if you're simply looking to uplevel your nutritional knowledge and have your snack cabinet on fleek for the year ahead, tune in.  We also talk about: The facts on sugar  The story of BTR  Advice for budding entrepreneurs  Moving from comparison to motivation  The superstar ingredients that make BTR different Building community and connection in a brand  Sponsors: Get discount codes sent directly to your phone. Simply text brand name or keyword to 380-600-3030 BTR Bars | Visit eatbtrbar.com and use code ALMOST30 for 20% off + free shipping Beekeeper’s Naturals | Go to beekeepersnaturals.com/almost30 or use code ALMOST30 for 25% off your first order. HUM Nutrition | Receive 20% off first orders of $29+ with code ALMOST30 at humnutrition.com Athletic Greens | Get a 1-year supply of Vitamin D + five FREE travel packs with your first purchase at athleticgreens.com/almost30 Resources:  Website: eatbtrbar.com  Instagram: @btr.nation Join our community: almost30.com/membership facebook.com/Almost30podcast/groups Podcast disclaimer can be found by visiting: almost30.com/disclaimer.  Find more to love at almost30.com! Almost 30 is edited by Crate Media. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Hosted by best friends Krista Williams and Lindsey Simcik, Almost 30 feels like a series of candid, late-night talks with people who genuinely get it. This podcast centers on the messy, transformative journey of navigating your late twenties and beyond, blending heart-centered conversations between the hosts with raw and impactful interviews. Their discussions naturally span modern spirituality, practical health and wellness, fitness, self-improvement, and the complexities of dating and relationships. What you’ll hear isn’t prescriptive advice but rather shared exploration-hilarious, vulnerable, and often surprising. The aim is to create a supportive audio space that challenges listeners to expand their view of what’s possible for their lives. Tuning into this podcast means joining a conversation that fuels a more conscious evolution, offering both laughter and tangible insights for personal growth. Krista and Lindsey build each episode with the intention to empower, making the often-isolating topics of alternative health and personal development feel accessible and deeply relatable.
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478. Skincare Simplified + Spiritual Benefits of Intermittent Fasting [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:10
It all started with deodorant. Primally Pure was born in a family farmhouse with homemade deodorant concoctions of baking soda and coconut oil. Fast-forward to now; Founder, Bethany McDaniel, has nurtured a wildly succes…
477. Emily DiDonato: Modeling, Motherhood + Internet Trolls [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:23:44
Emily DiDonato is a model, soon-to-mother, and founder of your new favorite skincare brand, Covey. She’s whip-smart, oh-so-funny, and literally glows from the inside out, so it’s impossible not to fangirl over her! Conne…
476. Clearing Your Perfectionism [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:14
Perfectionism suffocates our higher selves from floating to the surface. Yet, no matter how many times we’re told to “let go” and flow with life’s unpredictable groove, many of us reach a hard edge from time to time. The…
475. Something is Wrong with Health in America with Shawn Stevenson [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:55:44
We're trapped in a web of narratives. Right now, the United States is crippled by an obesity epidemic that's getting bigger, made worse by the endless wave of related "facts" coming at us from every screen. If there is a…
474. Career Changes, Friendship Expectations + Timelines [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:43
It’s that time of the month again. K + L dive into your bag of questions – which are always sooo deep BTW! Tune in to hear updates on Almost 30’s working dynamic since Krista and Lindsey have moved to opposite coasts, wh…
473. Receive the Love You Want [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:42:28
Stephan Labossiere is on a divine mission to course correct our lost connection to the self and others. As a certified relationship coach, he wants everyone to find an enriching partnership. Seriously, what’s not to love…
471. Spiritual Boundaries, Dealing with Darkness + Spirit Babies [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:51
Spiritual medium, Erika Gabriel, guides Almost 30 Nation through the earth school journey and how to straddle different dimensions. From connecting with your spirit babies and meeting loved ones who’ve passed to navigati…
470. Out of the Mind and Into The Body with Taryn Toomey [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:28:02
Taryn Toomey, founder of The Class, helps regulate the mental gymnastics of our mind with intentional movement. Her mission has flipped the notion that self-awakening is solely a job for the intellectual brain by spotlig…
469. What if my partner isn't spiritual? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:04:37
Anger, disappointment, betrayal. These are the textbook reactions to your partner when they show no interest in your self-awakening. It feels like everyone else on Instagram are #spiritualcouplegoals, casually going to a…