Super excited to share this special PRIDE month interview with Pals Socks Founder Hannah Lavon. What product combines a passion for great design and desire for real social change? Socks might not be the obvious answer but for Hannah Lavon it was the perfect pairing. In this thought-provoking episode, we unravel the story behind weaving a message of inclusion into the fabric of a brand, how partnerships take work , the importance of employing a 'teachable not p...
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Super excited to share this special PRIDE month interview with Pals Socks Founder Hannah Lavon. What product combines a passion for great design and desire for real social change? Socks might not be the obvious answer but for Hannah Lavon it was the perfect pairing. In this thought-provoking episode, we unravel the story behind weaving a message of inclusion into the fabric of a brand, how partnerships take work , the importance of employing a 'teachable not p...
Hungry for Success: A Banana-Powered Journey to Fight Food Insecurity with Plant-Based Milk
Built From the Dream Up: Founders' Stories
57 minutes
2 years ago
Hungry for Success: A Banana-Powered Journey to Fight Food Insecurity with Plant-Based Milk
Growing up hungry in inner-city Miami put a fire in Michael Baptiste 's belly to build a career in the food business and end food insecurity. Tune in to hear how Michael and his college business partners built a successful company, Banana Wave, and made their mark in the alternative milk market, attracting the attention of major retailers such as Walmart and Whole Foods. From finding product market fit to negotiating distribution deals and financing you won't want to miss Michael's s...
Built From the Dream Up: Founders' Stories
Super excited to share this special PRIDE month interview with Pals Socks Founder Hannah Lavon. What product combines a passion for great design and desire for real social change? Socks might not be the obvious answer but for Hannah Lavon it was the perfect pairing. In this thought-provoking episode, we unravel the story behind weaving a message of inclusion into the fabric of a brand, how partnerships take work , the importance of employing a 'teachable not p...
