Growth & Failure

Hosted by Yinh Hinh

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Growth & Failure is a podcast that salutes the doers, knowing that growth is born from action, struggle, and perseverance. Our mission is to initiate productive conversations, and champion action with a 'win or learn’ growth mindset. The show highlights unique interviews with entrepreneurs, investors, athletes, pioneers of all types - and shares their personal and professional journey with a slight twist. Join Creator/Host, Yinh Hinh, as they discuss their mistakes, their failures and the lessons learned along the way.

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September 24, 202657 min

Heather Loomis Tighe - Founder of Loomis Capital Management

In this episode, we discuss: Heather's professional journey and how it could have started with the CIA Why the investment world lured her in What happens with work when you blend the personal with professional Launching Loomis Capital The genesis of Here's the Thing with Heather Please enjoy this interview with the incredibly dynamic and passionate, Heather Loomis Tighe. For more information, please visit: Loomis Capital: https://loomiscapitalmanagement.com/ Substack: https://substack.com/@heresthethingwithheather

April 28, 202649 min

Lisa Curtis, Founder & CEO of Kuli Kuli Foods

In this episode, we dive into: Lisa's journey working as a Peace Corps volunteer Working with women farmers in Niger and her first introduction to Moringa The healing power of Moringa, superfoods and ultimately, communities Her entrepreneurial path and creating Kuli Kuli Foods, the first brand to bring Moringa to the US market Please enjoy this conversation with the energizing and incredible, Lisa Curtis. For more information on Kuli Kuli, please visit: www.kulikulifoods.com

October 28, 202557 min

Shilpa Shah - Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Cuyana

In this episode, we dive into: How Shilpa transitioned her computer science degree and experience in the tech world to creating a pioneering fashion brand that reshaped the e-commerce and retail landscape. Co-Founding CUYANA and the importance of "Fewer, Better" Transformative work with Robin Breckenridge Differences between boundaries and grudges The importance of self-work Her incredible philanthropic and humanitarian work: Please enjoy this conversation with the incomparable, Shilpa Shah. For more on Shilpa, you can connect with her on Instagram: Shilpa Shah - Instagram

September 16, 20251 hr 5 min

Dr. Susan Swick, Chief Mental Health Officer at Montage Health

In this episode - we dive into: Transitioning from a history major to medical school The opportunity to build Ohana, Montage Health's child and adolescent mental health program. How to build mental fitness, for children and adults Building her own Ohana Please enjoy this interview with the incredible, Dr. Susan Swick. For more information and content from Susan, please visit: Talkaboutable with Dr. Susan Swick (her fantastic new podcast!) Ohana Montage Health Books mentioned: Mindset The Blessing of a Skinned Knee: Raising Self-Reliant Children Man's Search for Meaning The Choice: Embrace the Possible

August 15, 202543 min

Vanessa Dew - Entrepreneur, Co-Founder of Healthade Kombucha

In this episode, we discuss: How hot tub sessions with her best friends helped bring kombucha into the mainstream Building Health-Ade from farmers markets to over 50K stores nationwide The identity shift when you take a step back from the company you built Why it's important to treat and trust your gut (I had to do it!) Please enjoy this interview with the bubbly and fabulous, Vanessa Dew. For more content from Vanessa, check out her newsletter: The Slow Brew

August 6, 202538 min

Kyla Scanlon - Author, Economic commentator, and Educator

In this episode - we cover: How Western Kentucky University shaped her love for economics Through Covid comes content creation Her best-selling book, In This Economy Bread, her media company, and the expansion goals Rethinking how we talk about economics education As she autographed her book for my kids, I’ll leave you with the same words she wrote to them: Enjoy! The world of economics is amazing! Please enjoy this interview with the fantastic, Kyla Scanlon. To find more on Kyla, please visit: Kyla Scanlon OFFICIAL Kyla's Substack Kyla's Instagram

April 14, 202543 min

Wendy Morgan - Writer/Film Maker/Director

In this episode, we dive into: Her family's journey from Chile to Canada The moment she fell in love with music videos How Wendy broke into the world of directing unforgettable music videos and narrative films The story behind directing one of the greatest music videos of all time Wendy Morgan inspires me in so many ways — her graceful presence both on and off set, through her creative vision, and her extraordinary ability to evoke deep emotion through her work. Enjoy this conversation with the bold, visionary director: Wendy Morgan. For more information on Wendy, please visit her website: Wendy Morgan - OFFICIAL

January 14, 202554 min

Eve Meyer - Fmr Executive Director of San Francisco Suicide Prevention

In this episode, we discuss: Her family's immigration story after the Holocaust How the death of her sister impacted the family Leading the San Francisco Suicide Prevention for 30+ years Managing 65K calls each year in the oldest US suicide hotline Using humor as therapy Please enjoy this episode with the legendary, Eve Meyer.

December 6, 202441 min

Rosanne Longmore - CEO of Coroflo

In this episode, we discuss: Rosanne's journey from wealth management to entrepreneurship How a groundbreaking medical device got on her radar Taking on the CEO role of the startup, Coroflo Their groundbreaking technology that helps new mothers and newborns How connection drives her and Coroflo's work Please enjoy this interview with the delightful - Roseanne Longmore. For more information on Coroflow, please visit: https://www.coroflo.com/

September 6, 202450 min

Dr. Andi Simon - Using Anthropology to Grow Your Business

In this episode - we cover: Dr. Simon's pioneering work as a corporate anthropologist How humans hate to change, have to change, and need a hand Turning observations into innovation AI vs AI: Artificial Intelligence vs Anthropological Intelligence Please enjoy this interview with the changemaker, Dr. Andi Simon. To learn more about her research, you can visit: https://www.andisimon.com/