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Episode Synopsis
Join host Diana Fryc on the latest episode of Gooder as she interviews Ariel Kaye, the innovative mind behind Parachute, a socially responsible home lifestyle brand based in Los Angeles. Discover Ariel's passion for sustainability and learn how it has been woven into every aspect of Parachute, since it was founded in 2014.Gain valuable insights into the challenges and rewards of running a direct-to-consumer startup, and explore the keys to building a resilient company culture. Plus, hear about a must-read book that offers practical tips for transforming your living space during COVID. Tune in for an inspiring journey about how Ariel turned her passion for home design into a thriving business with a remarkable social mission.Today's episode is hosted by Diana Fryc of Retail Voodoo, connect with her on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dianafryc/QUOTES:"Giving back is a commitment for brands in the world of consumerism. -” Ariel Kaye"Unlock the potential of your living space by repurposing and maximizing its functionality, ensuring every corner serves a purpose."- Ariel Kaye“A mistake can be an opportunity for growth if you choose to learn from it." - Ariel KayeKEY TAKEAWAYS:Parachute's origins and evolutionCommitment to social responsibility and sustainabilityAriel's passion for home design and starting ParachuteOvercoming challenges in D2C businessAdapting to external factors and remote workIntentional living and space efficiency tipsMission to promote safe sleep and reduce carbon emissionsLessons from marketing and product developmentEmbracing growth and learning in businessABOUT THE GUEST:Ariel KayeFounder of ParachuteLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/arielkaye/Website: https://www.parachutehome.com/CHAPTERS:00:00 | Introduction03:11 | Parachute: Quality and Comfort for Modern Homes05:35 | Where Design Passion Meets Advertising Expertise08:11 | Empowered to Start a Business with the Support of Friends11:31 | Resilience and Success in Early Entrepreneurship15:59 | Prioritizing Sustainability: Planet and People in Business17:22 | Parachute's Mission: Making Sleep Safe and Sustainable20:04 | Maximizing Space for Intentional Living: Book Recommendations23:12 | Transforming Spaces: The Power of Small Changes24:35 | From Mistakes to Success: Lessons Learned27:17 | Navigating Unexpected Challenges and Proudly Leading the Team30:39 | Founders as Allies: The Power of Support and Inspiration33:00 | ConclusionThis episode is brought to you by Retail Voodoo. A brand consultancy focused on building, growing, and revitalizing brands in the food, beverage, health, and wellness industries. If you are ready to find a partner that will help your business create a high-impact strategy that gives your brand an advantage, please visit http://retail-voodoo.com/contact to set up a discovery call today.Produced by Heartcast Mediahttp://www.heartcastmedia.com/
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