The Dream Bigger Podcast

• Jordan Nathan, Founder of Caraway Home: Clean Kitchen Swaps, Teflon Dangers, Fundraising Lessons & More

  On today’s episode I am talking again with Jordan Nathan, founder of Caraway Home. He shares the eye-opening story behind launching one of the fastest-growing non-toxic cookware brands. He dives into the hidden dangers of Teflon, what sparked his mission to create safer kitchen products, and how Caraway scaled rapidly during the pandemic. Jordan also opens up about raising capital with just an idea, lessons learned from pitching over 150 investors, and what’s next for Caraway as they expand into new categories. Whether you're a health-conscious consumer or a founder raising your first round, this episode is packed with insights you won’t want to miss. Enjoy!To connect with Caraway Home on Instagram, click HERE.To shop Caraway Home, click HERE.Use code DREAMBIG to get 20% off.To connect with Siff on Instagram, click HERE.To connect with Siff on Tiktok, click HERE.To learn more about Arrae, click HERE. To check out Siff’s LTK, click HERE.To check out Siff’s Amazon StoreFront, click HERE. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• Listen Now: She's So Lucky

  She’s So Lucky is a chart-topping weekly podcast dedicated to women who create their own luck against all odds. Join host Les Alfred and special guests for compelling conversations that will inspire you to live life on your terms.Les and her guests are giving you a sneak peek into the minds and habits of successful women sharing their wins, losses, and lessons that you can apply to your own life. From entrepreneurs, to creatives, to wellness experts, She’s So Lucky is a space for women to feel free and inspired to live up to their fullest potential. Each episode will help you uncover new ways to create your own luck and harness the magic you already have.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• Laney Crowell, Founder of Saie Beauty: Building Saie to $100M+, Creating Hero Products, Hiring Tips & More

  On today’s episode I am talking again with Laney Crowell, Founder and CEO of Saie Beauty. A lot has changed since our last conversation in 2020—Saie has now grown into a $100M+ brand and a major player in clean beauty. Laney shares the key inflection points on the road to scaling, the hero products that propelled the brand (like Glowy Supergel and Dew Blush), and her top advice for building both product and community. She gets candid about what she didn’t realize was required to scale, her fundraising journey from zero experience, and when it’s time to hire a president. Laney also opens up about balancing motherhood with entrepreneurship, the importance of fast decision-making, and what makes a job applicant stand out at Saie. Whether you're a founder, future beauty exec, or just looking for the ultimate sun-kissed look—this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. Enjoy!To connect with Laney on Instagram, click HERE.To shop Saie at Sephora, click HERE.To connect with Saie on Instagram, click HERE.To connect with Saie on Tiktok, click HERE.To connect with Siff on Instagram, click HERE.To connect with Siff on Tiktok, click HERE.To learn more about Arrae, click HERE. To check out Siff’s LTK, click HERE.To check out Siff’s Amazon StoreFront, click HERE. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Get healthy, glowing skin for summer with clean, vegan face and body care from OSEA. Get 10% off your first order sitewide with code DREAMBIGGER at OSEAMalibu.com. You will get free samples with every order, and free shipping on orders over $60. Save 15% off my favorite Red Light Face Mask from BON CHARGE by using code DREAMBIGGER at www.boncharge.comShopify.com/dreambiggerListeners of Dream Bigger can claim an exclusive three-month free trial, with no credit card required at www.YNAB.com/dreambigger. Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• Rebecca Minkoff: Founder Resilience, Secret to Long-Term Success, How to Stay Relevant As A Brand & More

  On today’s episode I am speaking with fashion powerhouse Rebecca Minkoff who shares the story behind building her iconic brand — from scrappy beginnings and early celebrity buzz to navigating influencer marketing before it was mainstream. She opens up about the hard-earned path to profitability, the evolving role of creative leadership, and why resilience is the ultimate founder superpower. Plus, Rebecca dives into lessons from launching the Female Founder Collective, surviving industry headwinds, and what she’d do differently if she started today. A must-listen for entrepreneurs, creatives, and anyone curious about the long game of success. Enjoy!To connect with Rebecca on Instagram, click HERE.To check out the Female Founder Collective, click HERE.To listen to Rebecca’s podcast Superwomen, click HERE.To connect with Siff on Instagram, click HERE.To connect with Siff on Tiktok, click HERE.To learn more about Arrae, click HERE. To check out Siff’s LTK, click HERE.To check out Siff’s Amazon StoreFront, click HERE. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.If you have been eyeing their internet famous 12 piece cookware set, now is the perfect time to buy! You can shop Caraway Risk-Free! Enjoy fast, free shipping, easy returns, and a 30-day trial. Plus, if you visit Carawayhome.com/DREAMBIGGER you can take an additional 10% off your next purchase. This deal is exclusive for our listeners, so visit Carawayhome.com/DREAMBIGGER or use code DREAMBIGGER at checkout. Caraway. Non-Toxic cookware made modern.Save 15% off my favorite Red Light Face Mask from BON CHARGE by using code DREAMBIGGER at www.boncharge.comShopify.com/dreambiggerRula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/dreambigger #rulapodProduced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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• Julie Wainwright, Founder of The RealReal: Reinventing at 52, Building a Billion-Dollar Business, Turning Failure Into Fuel, & More

  On today’s episode I am speaking with Julie Wainwright, founder of The Real Real. At 52, after the public collapse of Pets.com and a personal reset, Julie Wainwright launched The RealReal—an idea that would redefine luxury resale and grow into a billion-dollar business. In this episode, Julie shares how failure made her fearless, why she never let age define her ambitions, and the behind-the-scenes story of how The RealReal got off the ground. From clearing out celebrity closets in LA and building a brand rooted in trust and authenticity, Julie opens up about entrepreneurship, resilience, and what she wishes she’d done differently. Plus, she discusses the challenges of leadership, getting fired from her own company, and what’s next. Enjoy!To connect with Julie on Instagram, click HERE.To check out The Real Real, click HERE.To check out Julie’s book Time to Get Real: How I Built a Billion-Dollar Business That Rocked the Fashion Industry, click HERE. To connect with Siff on Instagram, click HERE.To connect with Siff on Tiktok, click HERE.To learn more about Arrae, click HERE. To check out Siff’s LTK, click HERE.To check out Siff’s Amazon StoreFront, click HERE. This episode may contain paid endorsements and advertisements for products and services. Individuals on the show may have a direct, or indirect financial interest in products, or services referred to in this episode.Save 15% off my favorite Red Light Face Mask from BON CHARGE by using code DREAMBIGGER at www.boncharge.comSign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial period at shopify.com/dreambigger Give your summer closet and upgrade–with Quince. Go to Quince.com/dreambigger for free shipping on your order and 365 day returns.Just visit ProlonLife.com/DREAMBIGGER to claim your 15% discount and your bonus gift.Produced by Dear MediaSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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