How To Create An Empowering Community With Your Brand With Kate Nowlan
Release Date: 10/13/2020
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Can you accomplish your business goals, transform the world, and change other people’s lives — while earning on the side? YES! It worked for Melissa Hughes and it can also work for you. Melissa Hughes is a self-made millionaire and the founder of Live Rich. Spread Wealth. Global Movement. In this episode, Melissa and Raul discuss how it is possible to do good work while also doing well financially. She encourages people to stay connected to their authentic selves and divine purpose while also embracing their unique experiences and knowledge to make room for abundance. She stands for people...
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Mike Del Ponte, CEO coach, and venture capitalist believes in creating his own leadership framework rather than relying on existing ones. He advises that the best leaders have the fullest perspective of reality, and reinvent yourself every 6-12 months to stay ahead. Who’s The Guest? Mike Del Ponte has empowered founders to rapidly scale their start-ups to over $3 billion in total valuations. His expertise in fundraising, revenue growth, and building world-class teams has helped his clients thrive while avoiding painful mistakes. In addition to being a CEO coach, Mike is a serial entrepreneur...
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info_outlineHow do brands extend their reach and create real impact within a community?
GRACEDBYGRIT co-founder Kate Nowlan shares her experience in creating an apparel brand that empowered her community and how that has transformed into creating a legacy.
Kate is a Co-Founder and former COO of GRACEDBYGRIT and currently serves as a director on the boards of HYLETE, GRACEDBYGRIT Foundation, and San Diego Sport Innovators.
She former business partner and co-founder of GRACEDBYGRIT, Kimberly Caccavo, published a book: Graced By Grit: The Entrepreneurial Woman's Guide to Starting a Business with Power, Passion, & Purpose. In the book, Kate and Kimberly share their experiences, lessons learned, values they feel are important to build a successful company and team, and inspirational stories of women within the GRACEDBYGRIT community.
The GRACEDBYGRIT Foundation is the legacy of the brand. The Foundation provides scholarship funds to support young women attending college for athletics and academics.
Kate is raising two teenage daughters in Cardiff By The Sea, CA, and enjoys spending quality time with those she loves, usually outside enjoying the Southern California sunshine and breathing in the ocean air….even occasionally catching a wave.
Connect with Kate:
https://www.gracedbygrit.com/
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