Second Life
496 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 2.8K ratingsJoin our host, Who What Wear co-founder Hillary Kerr, as she chronicles the career changes that can come at any age in our podcast, Second Life.
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Angelica Nwandu: The Shade Room Founder and CEO
October 14, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.6 MBThe Shade Room has over 16 million followers and counting, but before Angelica Nwandu founded it, she was on her way to becoming an accountant. Listen to the story of how she made the switch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kelly Oxford: New York Times Best-Selling Author
October 07, 2019 09:00 - 39 minutes - 35.9 MBIt's hard to sum up Kelly Oxford's career without resorting to a list. She's a New York Times best-selling author, screenwriter, sexual assault activist, social media sensation, and mom of three. Oxford wasn't always career-focused, though. In episode five of our podcast, Second Life, she explains what it was like to go from stay-at-home mom to social media star and breadwinner in a matter of tweets. Originally broadcast on March 19, 2018. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/...
Emily Henderson: Home Style Expert and Design Guru
September 30, 2019 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.3 MBEmily Henderson is proof that when you're passionate about something, you can turn it into a thriving career—no matter what you studied in college or where you started out. “I learned on the job and I think it’s a very good way to start and build your career," she tells Hillary Kerr. Find out how Henderson went from being a prop stylist to running a design blog and getting her own show on HGTV without any traditional design or business education. Originally broadcast on August 27, ...
Mandy Moore: Actress and Singer-Songwriter
September 23, 2019 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.1 MBThere are two ways to tell Mandy Moore’s career story. While we’re familiar with the highlight reel—Moore was a breakout singer at just 15 and is a Golden Globe nominee—the real story is far more complex. In this episode of Second Life, Moore opens up about self-doubt and setbacks and how they helped shape the woman and actor she is today. Originally broadcast on May 21, 2018. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priva...
Ty Haney: Outdoor Voices Founder and CEO
September 16, 2019 09:00 - 43 minutes - 39.7 MBTyler Haney knows activewear. She was raised in Boulder, Colorado—a town known for its outdoor activities—and grew up running track and field. With a few courses in business and design under her belt paired with the desire to create a sporty uniform for recreational activity, Haney eventually became the CEO and founder of her own brand, Outdoor Voices. However, her journey was filled with challenges and missteps that she looks back on as lessons learned. Originally broadcast on Nov...
Christina Tosi: Milk Bar Founder and CEO
September 09, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 46.9 MBBefore Christina Tosi started Milk Bar—the trendy bakery known for its covetable, playful desserts—she was studying math and Italian in college with dreams of becoming a mathematician, a UN translator, or a perhaps a truck driver (yes, really). "I like to be uncomfortable," the entrepreneur tells Hillary Kerr on this episode of Second Life. Drawn to restaurant life with a passion for baking, Tosi moved on from her mathematical endeavors to pursue cooking at culinary school and (with...
Eva Chen: Instagram's Director of Fashion Partnerships
September 02, 2019 09:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MBEva Chen's résumé reads like the front row of a well-stocked magazine stand. She's held jobs at publications like Harper's Bazaar, Elle, Teen Vogue, and Lucky (where she was editor in chief, no less). Although landing a job as editor in chief of a major publication sounds like the peak of one's career, Chen was just getting started. Now, she's catapulted to director of fashion partnerships for Instagram, has written her first book (a children's story called Juno Valentine and the Ma...
Lauren Conrad: Entrepreneur and The Little Market Co-Founder
August 26, 2019 09:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBLauren Conrad ended up on one of the world's first major reality TV shows at the tender age of 17. Since then, she's grown into the cunning, experienced entrepreneur you know today. According to her, she wouldn't be where she is now—a New York Times best-selling author eight times over, designer of her own fashion line LC Lauren Conrad for Kohl's, and philanthropist behind the non-profit The Little Market—without the mistakes she made along the way. Originally broadcast on June 25...
Emma Grede: Good American Co-Founder + CEO
August 19, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBEmma Grede is the CEO and co-founder of Good American, the hugely successful, size-inclusive fashion brand that she started with none other than Khloé Kardashian. But starting this business wasn't the first time Grede struck out on her own. She'd long been making a name for herself in the fashion and entertainment industries on the business side of things and had already checked starting a company off her list. "I am a person who can sell anything, and I think I just had that natura...
Ellen Bennett: Hedley & Bennett Founder and CEO
August 12, 2019 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MBIf anyone has mastered the art of the hustle, it's Ellen Bennett. The entrepreneurial powerhouse behind Hedley & Bennett, a Los Angeles–based chef wear and handcrafted apron company, started her own business at age 24 while working as a line cook at not one but two prestigious restaurants in L.A. "I was permanently running on adrenaline, and I loved it," she tells Hillary Kerr. Now, she's outfitting top chefs around the world, including the likes of Martha Stewart, Jamie Oliver, Jon...
Aurora James: Brother Vellies Founder and Creative Director
August 05, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.6 MBThere was a time when Aurora James never thought she'd have a seat at the proverbial table. Now, after dipping her toes in multiple industries, she's at the helm of the sustainable fashion company Brother Vellies and is proof that if you have a goal, you can make it happen, even if that means finding a new way of getting there. "I always knew that I wanted to work in fashion. I just knew that fashion wasn't working for me in a way that I needed it to," she tells us. Originally bro...
Jen Atkin: "The World's Most Influential Hairstylist"
July 29, 2019 09:00 - 46 minutes - 42.4 MBIn an updated and extended interview from our very first episode, Hillary sits down with Jen Atkin, celebrity stylist and founder of cult haircare line Ouai. Dubbed the "most influential hairstylist in the world" by The New York Times, Atkin counts Bella Hadid, Chrissy Teigen, and Kendall Jenner as clients. Here, she gets candid about the power of social media, reflects on her journey from salon apprentice to CEO of a thriving business, and explains why mental toughness is the most ...
Anine Bing: Founder & Chief Creative Officer of Anine Bing
July 22, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MBAnine Bing launched her successful clothing and accessories line in 2012, but her days once revolved around modeling, music, and blogging. Listen to the story of her career pivots on this week's episode. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jennifer Meyer: Jewelry Designer and Founder of Jennifer Meyer Jewelry
July 15, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.5 MBJennifer Meyer’s career has taken a non-linear path that went from psychology to fashion editorial to PR before she founded her now wildly popular jewelry brand. Listen to her story on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lauren Kleban: Celebrity Trainer and Founder of LEKFit
July 08, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.4 MBLauren Kleban started out as a professional dancer and now runs L.A.’s popular LEKFit workout studio. Hear about her career journey and what’s next for her company on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Anastasia Soare: Anastasia Beverly Hills Founder and CEO
July 03, 2019 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.7 MBWhen Anastasia Soare immigrated to Los Angeles from her native Romania in the early ’90s, she had no idea she’d someday change the way we collectively groom our brows. But after attending aesthetician school and getting a job at a salon on Melrose Place, she noticed that her facial clients weren’t taking proper care of their brows. Sensing a white space, she eventually launched her own salon where she dedicated herself to shaping brows of A-list clients. On this episode of Life Less...
Paige Adams-Geller: Paige Founder and Creative Director
July 01, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.3 MBPaige Adams-Geller was a fit model and actress before founding lifestyle and denim brand Paige in 2004. The brand now has a global presence and a slew of celebrity fans. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Laura Vassar: Brock Collection Co-Founder
June 26, 2019 09:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBLaura Vassar has spent most of her life crafting beautiful ready-to-wear, a passion that began in high school when she learned to sew and designed her own prom dress. She met her future husband (and business partner) Kristopher Brock while studying at Parsons in New York City, and the rest is history: Their brand Brock Collection is now stocked at fine department stores and on big-time sites like Net-a-Porter and Moda Operandi. On this week’s episode of Life Lessons, she’s offering ...
Nancy Twine: Briogeo Founder and CEO
June 24, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.7 MBNancy Twine went from working at Goldman Sachs to becoming the founder and CEO of clean, buzzy haircare brand Briogeo. Find out how she did it on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Molly McNearney: Jimmy Kimmel Live! Co–Head Writer
June 19, 2019 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.7 MBWhen Molly McNearney arrived in Los Angeles and landed an interview to work as an assistant producer at Jimmy Kimmel Live, she jumped at the chance (although she admits she had no idea who Kimmel was at the time). The job wasn’t glamorous, but the initiative she showed in those early days led to other opportunities on the show. She worked her way up the ranks and into the writers’ room, eventually earning her current status as head writer. On this week’s Life Lessons episode, McNear...
Whitney Tingle: Sakara Co-Founder and Co-CEO
June 17, 2019 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBWhitney Tingle went from working on Wall Street to co-founding Sakara Life, the go-to meal-delivery service of celebrities like Chrissy Teigen. Hear about her journey from finance to wellness on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Mercedes Abramo: Cartier North America President and CEO
June 12, 2019 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45 MBMercedes Abramo, president and CEO of Cartier North America, has never been one to avoid taking risks or making moves. In fact, her career as a businesswoman has taken her all over the world, from the Ritz Carlton in Maui to business school in Paris to a stint at Tiffany & Co. in New York City before landing her at Cartier, where she worked her way all the way up the ladder. Tune in to this week’s Life Lessons episode as she chats with Hillary and offers up insights on expanding you...
Ariel Kaye: Parachute Founder and CEO
June 10, 2019 09:00 - 44 minutes - 40.8 MBAriel Kaye started her career in PR and digital advertising. Now she’s the founder and CEO of Parachute , the wildly popular direct-to-consumer bedding and bath company. Hear the incredible story of her career on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Gregg Renfrew: Beautycounter Founder and CEO
June 05, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49 MBGregg Renfrew has been an entrepreneur practically all her life… She started her own business cleaning summer homes when she was in college at the University of Vermont, she founded The Wedding List soon after she graduated (and later sold it to Martha Stewart!), and eventually she founded her current business, Beautycounter, which will be familiar to most of our listeners as a company that transformed the way we think about the ingredients we slather onto our skin. Tune in to Life ...
Michelle Pfeiffer: Actor, Producer, and Founder of Henry Rose
June 03, 2019 09:00 - 42 minutes - 38.6 MBIn addition to her prolific acting career, Michelle Pfeiffer recently created a clean fragrance line called Henry Rose. Listen to her story and learn about her new venture on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Tamara Mellon: Designer, Founder, and Fashion Entrepreneur
May 29, 2019 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MBWhen Tamara Mellon started working at Brown’s in London at age 18, she never could have imagined that the experience would someday lead to working at British Vogue, co-founding Jimmy Choo, becoming a designer in her own right, and eventually starting her own eponymous label. On this week’s episode of Life Lessons, Mellon swings by to deliver important advice for entrepreneurs, explain what it’s really like working in fashion, and give us some insights into the game-changing model sh...
Katherine Power: Who What Wear and Versed Founder and CEO
May 27, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47 MBKatherine Power moved to L.A. on her own at 16 to be a professional dancer. Now, she’s the co-founder and CEO of Who What Wear while also leading its namesake clothing line at Target and new skincare line, Versed. Listen to the story of her fascinating career on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Jenni Konner: Showrunner, Producer, Writer, and Director
May 22, 2019 09:00 - 47 minutes - 43.2 MBJenni Konner always knew she wanted to work in entertainment, but she didn’t necessarily know that she’d find herself executive-producing one of the most talked-about TV shows of our time. On this week’s episode of Life Lessons, find out how Konner found her way to Girls (which she ran alongside Lena Dunham) after spending time in writing rooms on shows like Undeclared and Help Me Help You, and discover valuable lessons she’s learned along the way. See Privacy Policy at https://art...
Kathryn Duryea: Year & Day Founder and CEO
May 20, 2019 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.3 MBAfter working as a special assistant at the White House, then in brand marketing for companies like Tiffany & Co., Kathryn Duryea started Year & Day, which is shaking up the tableware space with its chic, minimal plates, flatware, and glasses. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Life Lessons | Karla Welch: Hollywood Stylist, Designer, and Founder of X Karla
May 15, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 49.1 MBKarla Welch is the in-demand stylist behind some of the biggest names in entertainment, from Justin Bieber to Tracee Ellis Ross to Elisabeth Moss. In the first episode of the Life Lessons series, listen to how she got her start in the industry, ramping her way up from scrappy shoots to working on Apple’s memorably iPod commercials and eventually taking on clients as a personal stylist. She’s had a serious effect on celebrity fashion, and she’s also changing the way we get dressed by...
Erica Chidi Cohen: Loom Co-Founder and CEO, Doula, and Author
May 13, 2019 09:00 - 51 minutes - 47.1 MBErica Chidi Cohen is the co-founder and CEO of Loom, the Los Angeles–based empowered education and wellness center that focuses on everything from periods to parenting. In the latest episode of Second Life, listen to how she parlayed a background in the culinary and fine art worlds into becoming a doula and eventually co-founding Loom, where she’s helping people truly understand their bodies in a feminist, inclusive, sex-positive, and fact-based way. See Privacy Policy at https://a...
Reshma Saujani: Girls Who Code Founder & CEO, Author, and Activist
May 06, 2019 09:00 - 45 minutes - 41.5 MBReshma Saujani once had political aspirations, even becoming the first Indian American woman to run for Congress. Now, she's the CEO and founder of Girls Who Code, a nonprofit that aims to close the gender gap in technology. Learn about her inspiring career path on Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sarah Gibson Tuttle: Olive & June Founder and CEO
April 29, 2019 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.3 MBWhat happens when you leave an established finance career in NYC to open a nail salon in Los Angeles? Olive and June founder Sarah Gibson Tuttle has some answers. She had spent 10 years working as an equity sales trader at JPMorgan and Morgan Stanley when she noticed a white space in the beauty industry. Listen to Second Life to hear her story. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sarah Lee: Glow Recipe Co-Founder and Co-CEO
April 22, 2019 09:00 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBKorean skincare expert and Glow Recipe co-founder Sarah Lee spent years in the corporate beauty world at L'Oreal Paris before making the leap to start her own company, which has created cult products that have sold out numerous times on Sephora. Learn about her fascinating career journey on the newest episode of Second Life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Lykke Li: Singer, Songwriter, and Yola Mezcal Co-Founder
April 15, 2019 09:00 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBSwedish singer-songwriter Lykke Li has more on her plate than just her music career. In the newest episode of Second Life, she tells Hillary Kerr about co-founding an all-female mezcal brand called Yola Mezcal, which aims to economically empower women in Oaxaca. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Shay Mitchell: Actress, Author, Producer, and Entrepreneur
April 08, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.9 MBActing on not one but two hit shows may be satisfying enough for some, but Pretty Little Liars and You star Shay Mitchell is determined to pursue a variety of other interests. She's already written a YA novel and has developed a successful YouTube lifestyle channel, but now she's pivoting once again to travel entrepreneurship. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
LIVE! From SXSW With Liz Lambert: Bunkhouse Group Hotelier
April 01, 2019 09:00 - 43 minutes - 40 MBHow does one go from a job in the district attorney's office to a career as a hotelier running some of the coolest hotels in the U.S. and Mexico? Austin-based hotelier Liz Lambert, who runs the impossibly Instagram-worthy Hotel San Cristóbal in Todos Santos, among other properties, sits down with Hillary Kerr to share her journey from Manhattan to Texas and beyond. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell...
Jessica Yellin: Journalist, Author, and Former CNN Chief White House Correspondent
March 25, 2019 09:00 - 52 minutes - 48.2 MBWhere do you get your news? If Jessica Yellin's Instagram isn't at the top of your list, it will be soon. The former chief White House correspondent for CNN and founder of #NewsNotNoise tells Second Life how she took her Emmy-winning reporting skills to both social media and book publishing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sophia Roe: Chef, Wellness Expert, and Content Creator
March 18, 2019 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.7 MBSophia Roe's passion for food and wellness started as a distraction from her tough childhood. Growing up with parents who were substance abusers and eventually ending up in the foster care system, Roe found comfort and stability in both food and music. In the new episode of Second Life, Roe tells Hillary Kerr about overcoming unconventional beginnings, dropping out of college twice, and becoming a chef, wellness expert, and thought leader. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pr...
Veronica Swanson Beard & Veronica Miele Beard: Veronica Beard Co-Founders
March 11, 2019 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MBArmed with experience in finance and fashion buying, respectively, sisters-in-law Veronica Miele Beard and Veronica Swanson Beard started their fashion brand with a single jacket style and no business plan. A decade later, they have a successful label with seven brick-and-mortar stores. Here, they speak about working with a business partner, learning to trust your gut, and the question Anna Wintour asked them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy N...
Susan Tynan: Framebridge Founder and CEO
March 04, 2019 10:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBAll of our guests have changed careers at some point, but Susan Tynan's path took several different turns on her way to raising $67 million in venture financing for Framebridge, a quick and affordable custom framing site. The founder and CEO, a Harvard Business School graduate, shares advice on how to accept "no" in your career, how to run a business ethically, and how to lift women up. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.c...
Nancy Silverton: Celebrity Chef, Restaurateur, and Author
February 25, 2019 10:00 - 1 hour - 56.5 MBIt started with a crush. Renowned chef, restaurant owner, and author Nancy Silverton first developed an interest in the food industry because she had a crush on a student cook at the dining hall of her college dorm and convinced him to hire her in the kitchen. Learn how she went from being a pastry chef to running her own empire and winning the food industry's highest honor. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#d...
Raissa Gerona: Revolve Chief Brand Officer
February 18, 2019 15:36 - 46 minutes - 42.5 MBL.A.-based retailer Revolve paved the way for influencer trips that now take over your Instagram feed, and Raissa Gerona is the brains behind the site's innovative strategy. Early in her career, she dealt with her parents' disapproval of her career path and a business failure, but you can bet she learned a thing or two on her way to becoming Revolve's chief brand officer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-n...
Sara & Erin Foster: Bumble Heads of Creative
February 11, 2019 10:00 - 49 minutes - 44.9 MBErin and Sara Foster are nothing if not honest. In the newest episode of Second Life, the sisters get real about feeling in over their heads, pursuing careers that paid the bills but weren't fulfilling, and regretting not going to college. Whether you know the Fosters from their parody-reality show on VH1, Barely Famous, or from their current positions as the heads of creative at Bumble, you'll learn a whole new side to the sisters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy a...
Shiona Turini: Stylist and Costume Designer
February 04, 2019 10:00 - 51 minutes - 47.5 MBShiona Turini has the résumé that anyone with a dream of working in fashion envies. In episode 50 of Second Life, she shares what she learned cutting her teeth at the industry's major print magazines before fearlessly moving into freelance styling and finally transitioning into costume design for HBO's acclaimed tv series Insecure. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Sierra Tishgart: Great Jones Co-Founder
January 28, 2019 10:00 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBEveryone has interests outside of work, but not everyone knows how to turn their side hustle into a successful business. But it's safe to say that Sierra Tishgart, co-founder of cookware brand Great Jones, knows a thing or two about the transition. In the newest episode of Second Life, Tishgart tells Hillary Kerr how she went from being a Teen Vogue intern to becoming an entrepreneur in home cookware. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at ...
Kendra Scott: Designer and CEO
January 21, 2019 10:00 - 54 minutes - 50.1 MBHow do you go from being a hat maker to running a billion-dollar jewelry brand? In episode 48 of Second Life, Kendra Scott tells Hillary Kerr about the embarrassment of dropping out of college, learning retail "the hardest way possible," and how she transitioned from running a hat store to creating one of the most successful jewelry brands on the market. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info. ...
Hannah Bronfman: HBFit Founder, DJ, and Author
January 14, 2019 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBLike many of us, Hannah Bronfman's most valuable college experience came from outside the classroom. Bronfman successfully pivoted from being a sculpture major to becoming fashion's favorite DJ and wellness master. In episode 47 of Second Life, Bronfman tells Hillary Kerr how she's learned to cope with the failure of a business venture, understand her worth, and inspire fans to lead a healthier, happier life. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...
Aimee Song: Fashion Blogger, Influencer, and Author
January 07, 2019 10:00 - 38 minutes - 35.5 MBAimee Song's rise to fashion blogger stardom is a lesson in what you can accomplish by following your passions. The fashion guru behind Song of Style got her start working as a receptionist at a construction company right out of high school while saving up money to pay her own college tuition. It was there that she got her first taste for architecture and design and decided to go to school at the Academy of Art in San Francisco. However, one job interview changed everything. "I got ...
Jamie Kantrowitz: Countertop Foods Co-Founder and CEO
December 31, 2018 10:00 - 35 minutes - 32.7 MBJamie Kantrowitz co-founded Countertop with Nicole Rice based on the goal of helping people focus on wellness through simple and delicious home cooking. Today, the duo sells a variety of products from seasonings to honey, all meant to enhance both the flavor and nutritiousness of your food. But before all this, Kantrowitz was following a very different career path. She spent her twenties working in politics and digital media at companies like Rock the Vote and Myspace. "Even though ...