368: How Khadijah Polly Perfected Popcorn And Philanthropy With Her Side Hustles

This week I invited back Khadijah “Kay” Polly, who I first spoke to in 2019. Khadijah is the owner of Kay’s Kettle Corn, a gourmet popcorn company in Houston. In addition to her popcorn company, Khadijah is the founder of Ankara Beauty, a social enterprise that sources fair trade all natural ingredients for beauty products from women owned cooperatives and solo entrepreneurs in African countries.  In this episode she shares: How she scaled her popcorn side hustle large enough to fund other ventures Why she prioritizes living a life of ease and how she does it while running multiple enterprises  How supporting women entrepreneurs in African countries has wildly grown her business  Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube This episode is brought to you by:  HubSpot Podcast Network- The audio destination for business professionals with content designed to help you listen, learn, and grow. Listen to Side Hustle Pro and more shows on the HubSpot Podcast Network, at https://www.hubspot.com/podcastnetwork.  Links mentioned in this episode Khadijah Original SHP Ep: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kVQQ302-U_4  Kay’s Kettle Corn’s Website: http://kayskettlecorn.com/ Kay’s Kettle Corn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kayskettlecorn_ceo/  Ankara Beauty’s Website: https://www.ankarabeauty.com/  Ankara Beauty’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ankarabeautygh/  Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rss Announcements Join our Facebook Community If you’re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: http://sidehustlepro.co/facebook Guest Social Media Info Side Hustle Pro – @sidehustlepro #SideHustlePro Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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