Episode 28
How to Grow a Multi-Million Dollar Business From Passion and Purpose
May 13, 2025 · 48 min
About this episode
In this episode of Build the Damn Thing, Kathryn Finney sits down with Lisa Price, founder of Carol’s Daughter, to unpack how she transformed a $100 passion project into a powerhouse beauty brand,and what it really takes to grow without compromising your purpose. From mixing body butters in her Brooklyn kitchen to landing shelf space at Sephora, Lisa shares the behind-the-scenes journey of building with limited capital, leveraging community instead of venture funding, and navigating the realities of acquisition,including public backlash. This isn’t just a story about beauty products. It’s about betting on yourself, knowing your worth, and building a legacy business when the world tells you it’s impossible. If you’ve ever wondered how to go from homemade to high growth,and stay true to who you are,this episode is your blueprint. 🔗 Learn more: Carol’s Daughter Lisa Price on Instagram Carol’s Daughter on Instagram 🎧 Subscribe and share,because legacy isn’t given. It’s built.
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