
A Healthier, Happier You: The People Working to Make It Happen
A Healthier, Happier You: The People Working to Make It Happen is a podcast about the innovators and entrepreneurs behind the brands helping people live better, feel better, and thrive.
Episodes
31 episodes
Transforming the Beauty Circle with Chella's and Former Football Athlete Chris Kolodziejski
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Chris Kolodziejski, CEO and founder of Chella, about his journey from professional football to the beauty industry. Chris shares the unique approach of Chella, focusing solely on brow ...
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Season 1
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Episode 32
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26:53

From Athlete to Innovator: Lumaflex's John Graham Harper's Journey To Guiding Red Light Therapy
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews John Graham Harper, CEO of Lumaflex, who shares his journey from being an athlete to creating innovative red light therapy devices. The conversation covers the development of Lumaflex, ...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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29:15

Building a Healthier Future with Synergy CHC's Al Baumeler and Kelly Dressler
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Al Baumeler and Kelly Dressler from Synergy CHC about their mission to create healthier and happier lives through innovative health and beauty products. They discuss their unique appro...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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28:25

The Modern Skincare Marketing Steps: The Mario Badescu Story with Megan Picurro
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Megan Picurro, Director of Marketing at Mario Badescu Skincare. They discuss the brand's rich heritage and how it balances traditional marketing with modern strategies. Megan shares ins...
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Season 1
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Episode 29
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26:28

The Fun, Joyous Experience of Holiday World & Splashin' Safari with Ashley Blankenbaker
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Ashley Blankenbaker, Director of Marketing at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari, about the unique family experiences and innovative marketing strategies that set the park apart in t...
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Season 1
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Episode 28
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24:56

Closing the Loop with The Future of Sustainable Textiles with Paolo Sandri
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Paolo Sandri, a Sustainable Textiles Advocate at Indorama Ventures, about the company's journey and unique approach to sustainability in the textiles industry. They discuss the importa...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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27:30

Empowering Skincare Professionals with Executive Director of US Sales at IS Clinical, Molly Peters
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Molly Peters, Executive Director of US Sales at IS Clinical, discussing the unique approach of IS Clinical in the professional skincare industry. They explore the importance of educatio...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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24:56

Lighting the Way: How DayGlo is Shaping the Future of Fluorescent Innovation with Tom DiPietro
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Tom DiPietro, Vice President of Research and Development at DayGlo, discussing the company's pioneering role in fluorescent technology. They explore the evolution of R&D focused on ...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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16:38

Polishing the Pet Care World: A Chat with ScentHound's VP of Franchise Development Tony Nicholson
Summary In this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Tony Nicholson, VP of Franchise Development at Scenthound, about the innovative membership-based dog grooming concept that aims to revolutionize the pet care industry. They discu...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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29:32

Making Beauty Accessible: The Legacy and Future of Lady Burd with Samantha Burd
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Samantha Burd, owner of Lady Burd Exclusive Private Label Cosmetics, discussing the company's rich history, its commitment to accessibility in beauty manufacturing, and the evolution of...
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Season 1
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Episode 22
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26:43

Digital Domination: Unleashing the Future of Retail with Ideal Co-Founder Adam Zimmerman
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Adam Zimmerman, co-founder of Ideal, who discusses the transformation of retail advertising through digital circulars. Adam shares insights on the evolution from traditional print to di...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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27:17

Reimagining Cat Care: The BOXIECAT Strategy with VP of Marketing and Creative Shelly Huang
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Shelly Huang, VP of Marketing and Creative at BOXIECAT, discussing the innovative approaches BOXIECAT takes in the pet care industry, particularly in cat litter solutions. They explore ...
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Season 1
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Episode 20
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25:13

The Ideal Caregiving Coordination Plot: A Chat with Mellie CEO Zvika Goldstein
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Zvika Goldstein, CEO of Mellie, about the challenges of family caregiving and how Mellie is innovating in this space through technology and personalized support. Zvika shares his perso...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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25:59

The Aging Playbook: Thoughts with DefenAge's AVP of Brand Strategy & Growth Zack Miskel
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Zack Miskel, Associate Vice President of Brand Strategy and Growth at DefenAge, a skincare brand that focuses on innovative anti-aging solutions. They discuss the origins of DefenAge...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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31:02

A Net Zero Journey: Huber's Future with EVP & Chief Sustainability Officer Jennifer Mason
SummaryIn this conversation, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Jennifer Mason, EVP and Chief Sustainability Officer at Huber, about the company's long-standing commitment to sustainability, the impact of being family-owned, and the unique cha...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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26:11

Ageless Innovation: Navigating Skincare’s Future with Lancer Skincare's Marc Kravets
SummaryIn this conversation, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Marc Kravets, CEO of Lancer Skincare, discussing the brand's philosophy, challenges in the skincare market, product development, and the importance of consumer behavior. Marc shares in...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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14:59

Beauty & Brand Strategy: How Tricoci is Disrupting Haircare with Teri-Ann Marchigiani
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Teri-Ann Marchigiani, VP of Product Development at Tricoci, discussing the brand's expansion into consumer packaged goods (CPG) and the unique strategies employed in product development....
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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27:23

Modernizing Cleaning: The LIMPIAR Story with CEO & Founder Demi Oloyede
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Demi Oloyede, CEO and founder of LIMPIAR, a company revolutionizing the commercial cleaning industry through eco-friendly practices and innovative technology. Demi shares her journey fro...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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24:31

Revolutionizing Healthcare for Musicians: A Conversation with Paul Scott, CEO of HAAM
SummaryIn this conversation, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Paul Scott, CEO of Health Alliance for Austin Musicians (HAAM), about the organization's mission to provide healthcare access to musicians in Austin. They discuss the unique approa...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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27:45

Digital Transformation with Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Digital at Bridges Consumer Healthcare
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Ryan Anderson, Vice President of Digital at Bridges Consumer Healthcare, about the digital transformation in healthcare brands. They discuss the importance of consumer engagement, the c...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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27:52

Revolutionizing Functional Foods: Protelicious Journey to Parad'Ice with Founder/CEO Sheila Partrat
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Sheila Partrat, the Founder and CEO of Protelicious, who shares her journey of creating functional foods that prioritize health without sacrificing taste. Sheila discusses the origins of Pr...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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20:25

Revolutionizing Wellness with IV Therapy with Dana Kupper, Franchisee Owner at Prime IV Hydration
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin speaks with Dana Kupper, owner of several Prime IV Hydration locations, about her journey into the wellness industry through IV therapy. Dana shares her experiences transitioning from corporate Ame...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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30:32

Franchising Kids' Haircuts with Amy Leclerc, Co-Owner at Sit Still Kids Salon
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Amy Leclerc, co-owner of Sit Still Kids Salon, discussing the innovative approach to children's haircuts and the franchising model that supports its growth. Amy shares insights on buildi...
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Season 1
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Episode 9
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25:04

Premium Packaging with Michael E Salemi, COO at The Packaging Company
SummaryIn this episode, Evan J. Cholfin interviews Michael E. Salemi, COO of The Packaging Company, discussing the evolution of custom packaging solutions, the unique approach to premium packaging, and the challenges faced by cosmetic br...
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Season 1
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Episode 8
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28:06

Tagatose, a Healthy Sugar Substitute, with Ed Rogers, CEO at Bonumose
SummaryIn this conversation, Ed Rogers, CEO of Bonumose, discusses the innovative sugar alternative Tagatose, its production process, health benefits, and the challenges faced with FDA labeling. He highlights the strategic partnerships t...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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34:53
