Almost 30
Ep. 225 - Building Your Dream Business with The Skimm Founders Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg
04 Jun 2019
Today we are joined by theSkimm co-founders, Carly Zakin and Danielle Weisberg. In 2012, friends Carly and Danielle created this subscription based newsletter full of easy to digest news stories. The Skimm makes it easier to live a smarter life by integrating in the routines of their target audience, female millennials. In our conversation today, the four of us talk about creating culture within a growing company, starting a business with your close friend and what challenges that brings, building a team, and much more. We also talk about: Leaving their jobs to start the Skimm Deciding what to spend their money on Staying aligned with one another + letting other people in Self-care and setting boundaries The upcoming book + tour for Carly and Danielle Find more to love at almost30podcast.com! Resources: Learn more: theskimm.com Instagram: @theskimm Download: theSkimm App Listen: Daily Skimm Read: How To Skimm Your Life Upcoming Events: June 20th: Los Angeles with Bree Melanson July 27th: San Francisco with Lacy Phillips Almost 30 Retreat Sponsors: Alchemized Life Podcast | Head to avajohanna.com/podcast to learn more Honeybook | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off the first year of Honeybook at honeybook.com FitVine Wine | FitVine is offering 10% off your first order a www.FitVineWine.com. From now until August 4th, use code ALMOST30 at checkout to redeem your discount. Plus when you order a case, shipping is included! Chosen Foods | Use code ALMOST30 for 50% off at chosenfoods.com/almost30 Buffy | Go to www.buffy.co use code ALMOST30 for $20 off SAKARA | Go to sakara.com/almost30 and use code ALMOST30 for $60 off your first order Almost 30 is edited by Crate Media This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy Podsights - https://podsights.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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