Please join us in welcoming our guest, Julie Sullivan, co-founder of Ground Up! 

Ground Up was founded in 2016 when Julie returned from Uganda, where she had been leading an employment training program for women overcoming poverty. Back in her hometown of Portland, Oregon, Julie recognized a similar need for such programs locally. 

Ground Up is a mission-driven business dedicated to providing job training to womxn overcoming adversity in the Portland area. By producing and selling healthy, delicious nut butters, Ground Up empowers womxn with the confidence and skills they need to rebuild their lives.

On this week's episode, you’ll discover: 

Ground Up’s innovative influencer marketing strategy

Their remarkable journey to success in both e-commerce and retail 

Julie’s inspiring story of creating the empowering Ground Up employment program