Who would have thought that failure to take care of our oral hygiene could have such an adverse effect on our health? I am so glad to have Brynn on this episode, not only to educate us on the entrepreneurial front but also to highlight the importance of visiting the dentist or at least meticulous flossing. In this episode we discussed entrepreneurship, focusing on the importance of meticulous planning, lean strategies, collaboration, resilience, passion, influencer partnerships, and an overall look into her company's product. We dive deep into Slate Flosser's design, the reason behind its development, and the disruption it's causing in the field of dentistry. Key Takeaways   00:00 - Introduction More about our guest today Brynn is known for her boundless energy, enthusiasm for life, and intense drive. Originally from Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, she now resides in Washington State with her husband, a full-time dentist who co-founded their business and designed their innovative product. Together, they balance their professional and personal lives while raising their five children. Brynn's entrepreneurial journey began at the age of 15 when she started a bounce house rental company with her siblings and today, her passion for entrepreneurship continues to drive her success and innovation in the business world. 08:47 - Entrepreneurship, burnout, and passion for a product. Sustaining a business through challenges and stress demands a deep-seated love for one's work and an unwavering dedication to seeing it through, even when the going gets tough. Brynn and I candidly discuss the challenges experienced when starting a business, including experiencing burnout, and the mindset required for entrepreneurial success. 13:31 - Oral health and the importance of flossing In this conversation, we explore the critical role of oral health and the importance of flossing, with a special focus on the groundbreaking Slate Flosser - a dental floss alternative - which is transformative to your oral health habits. Brynn shares her insights as a dental hygienist on how flossing helps prevent dental problems and promotes overall well-being by preventing conditions like dementia, among others. 21:40 - Entrepreneurship, fundraising, and product development challenges. When producing a product, especially during the bootstrapping stage, strategic planning and financial vigilance are key to getting your business off the ground. Brynn and I share our insights on prioritizing decisions based on production ease and profit potential, drawing from our own business experiences to illustrate these principles. 26:50 - The Importance of Collaboration and thoughts on Influencer marketing What stands out in our discussion on the growth of our businesses is that collaborative team leadership leads to better outcomes through equal input and active listening. We also touch on influencer marketing, what we have seen work for us, and the best practices we've learned along the way.   Conclusion I hope this episode inspires you to get your hands on a Slate Flosser and take that first step towards better overall health. If you've got any questions about entrepreneurship, or you're interested in learning more about the Slate Flosser, feel to connect with Brynn via the links below   Mentions Brynn InstagramSlate Flosser InstagramSlate Flosser Website Connect with me: [email protected] Follow along with my Weekly Wild: Sign Up! Find me on social media: Jenny Nuccio Work with me through one-on-one mentorship and strategic coaching sessions: Join me! Sign up to receive a copy of the podcast slides covered in this week's episode: https://jennynuccio.myflodesk.com/ry8jrddbfx  

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