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A Hint of Water | Hint CEO Kara Goldin

Sep 16, 2020

Tune in this week as we sit down with Kara Goldin, CEO of Hint, the iconic San Francisco based, healthy lifestyle company. Kara started Hint when she was pregnant with her fourth child with a budget of only $50,000. Listen in as she shares her incredible journey to becoming the largest flavored water company in the U.S. that isn’t related to the industry giants like Coke or Pepsi. Kara talks about raising kids in an entrepreneurial environment, shares some wisdom for aspiring entrepreneurs, and her new book, Undaunted.

Timestamped show notes
02:19 - Starting Hint
06:21 - Judge not by one’s answers, but by their questions
14:06 - Addiction to Diet Coke
25:03 - Stocking shelves while 9 months pregnant
30:39 - Getting into Starbucks
40:16 - Direct to consumer
45:09 - Catapulting the business
53:47 - Sunscreen and deodorant
01:01:04 - Raising children in an entrepreneurial environment
01:04:41 - Next up for Kara
01:06:22 - Parting wisdom

Links
Hint: https://www.drinkhint.com/
Undaunted: https://karagoldin.com/undaunted