So Hawaiian chili pepper water is a very local Hawaiian thing. But the classic is too salty. Knowing nutrition and culinary arts, I wanted to create something new and vibrant and community tested. And my first batch, I put it out into the community and, they were sold out! tina kekoolani Today’s final episode and…
When we talk about farming, we don’t have to talk about acres anymore. We can talk in terms of square meters, we can talk in terms of square feet, which the yield is high sufficient for our family to consume. So this is what I’m looking at. That is the architect training in me. If…
These children have spent their life being on the streets, having lived on the streets, and being destined to be on the streets. Their lives are completely transformed [through Child Action Lanka] and now living life completely differently, being able to contribute to society, being responsible citizens in the country, and giving back to society…
A lot of women should be owning their voices and using their voices and expressing themselves. A lot of the ways in which we are operating today are in a space where we are not really able to express ourselves authentically and be vulnerable. So being able to get rid of some of those armours…
The first couple of years wasn’t easy. I think we spent more money than making it because the thing is, we’re doing something that’s very unique. We’re not reselling it. We’re not drop-shipping it. We’re trying to create it from scratch. So the first three years weren’t easy. We were making losses because we had…
I was so scared when I was interested in digital. I was so scared because I did not know how to start because everybody was saying that, oh, when you are in a digital business, you have to know how to code or you have to be a programmer. I took online courses about programming,…
Just because you’re building a dream company does not mean that you don’t get to have a personal life. I want women to know that you can choose to do whatever you want, you wanna build a business, build it, you wanna get married, that you want to do both, you can do it, but…
I am still afraid at 47 years old. Honestly speaking, I am afraid of failure. I regret so much, you know, the only thing that I regret so much was I never started my entrepreneurship journey earlier. I have been working for people. I’ve been working for my husband and his partners. You know, I…
Something we are quite proud of is our tea business. So we are the proud co-founders of a little brand called Sinellia Tea and it’s really a passion project. It’s not something that pays the bills or anything at this point, to be honest. But it came from a passion that was also a very…
I feel everyone has a story to share. I believe that my skill is to bring out the story of each person. I mean, we all have our own journey, right? And it’s not for us to say your journey is boring, your journey is not good enough. So it’s a matter of really structuring…