59. The Fresh Approach: Rebecca Wolfe on Building a Brand with Heart and Purpose

In this episode, host Dwayne talks to Rebecca Wolfe, co-founder of Mandy's Salads, about her entrepreneurial journey. They discuss the importance of authenticity, the impact of a supportive network, and the balance between family and business. Rebecca shares the humble beginnings of Mandy's Salads, the challenges faced, and the strategies that led to its significant growth. Listeners will gain insights into staying true to one's vision, the power of organic growth, and creating a workplace that values human connection over transactional interactions.Learn more: https://mandys.ca00:00 Introduction00:51 Meet Rebecca Wolfe03:43 The Birth of Mandy's Salads04:30 Challenges and Early Successes08:40 Expansion and Growth21:36 Balancing Business and Family27:46 Reflecting on Life's Pressures and Blessings28:53 Balancing Family and Business29:44 The Importance of Building a Supportive Team31:59 Advice for Aspiring Female Entrepreneurs33:36 Maintaining Femininity in Business35:09 Human-Centric Leadership38:48 Challenges in Scaling a Business42:30 The Leap to a Standalone Storefront48:07 Designing Unique Restaurant Spaces50:50 Focusing on Core Strengths for Success53:48 The Importance of Clarity in Business54:57 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsConnect with Dwayne KerriganLinked In: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwayne-kerrigan-998113281/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/businessofdoingbusinessdk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebusinessofdoingbusinessdk/Disclaimer The views, information, or opinions expressed by guests during The Business of Doing Business are solely those of the individuals involved and do not necessarily represent those of Dwayne Kerrigan and his affiliates. Dwayne Kerrigan or The Business of Doing Business is not responsible for and does not verify the accuracy of any of the information contained in the podcast series. The primary purpose of this podcast is to educate and inform. Listeners are advised to consult with a qualified professional or specialist before making any decisions based on the content of this podcast.

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Welcome to "The Business of Doing Business" hosted by Dwayne Kerrigan. Dwayne has navigated the business world for over 35 years, owning close to 30 businesses in 12 distinct industries. Today, entrepreneurship often seems more about glitz, glamour, and a celebrity venture. On this podcast, Dwayne collaborates with overlooked but accomplished entrepreneurs, delving into their journeys of forging exceptional enterprises. Join them as they share their personal journeys, lessons learned, and strategies that keep them moving forward. Let’s celebrate the true essence of entrepreneurship and inspire the next wave of business trailblazers.