As we develop our specialties and become excellent in what we do, we also develop bias around what we “know.” Scott Walker, international cocoa expert and the CEO of Verse Chocolate experienced a silver lining this year, releasing his bias around the “right” way to develop a product, which led to a successful launch in the middle of the pandemic.

You can’t pour from an empty cup. Our premier episode explores this issue with “active self-care” company, Austra’s CEO, Stephanie Morimoto. With an extensive background in both entrepreneurship and non-profit, Stephanie brings perspective on how 2020 shaped e-commerce, what we can do to take care of ourselves as leaders, and what happens when your products attract a sporting superstar who then joins your company as a co-owner.