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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Duration: 1:13:12
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416. Lonely on Your Spiritual Path? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:08:48
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415. Body Acceptance Roundtable [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:47:17
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Ep. 412 - Sophia Amoruso: What Success Means to Her Now [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:33
Sophia Amoruso is back — and she’s been on quite the journey. Known as the founder of Girlboss, she’s stepped out into a new adventure by starting Business Class, an MBA-like program that walks people through the entrepr…
Ep. 409 - Overcoming the Fear of Feedback with Dr. Therese Huston [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:16:57
Feedback — both giving and receiving it — is such an integral part of life. These are often the pivotal moments that define our futures. So why do so many of us suck at feedback… and how do we get better? Therese Huston,…