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Episode #3 with Special Guest, Kari Warberg Block

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Summary:

In this episode of the Inventor's Edge podcast, host Scott Putnam interviews Kari Warberg Block, founder of Earthkind and known as the Kindness Rebel. Kari shares her inspiring journey from a farmwife with limited resources to building a $360 million eco-friendly pest control empire. The conversation explores themes of entrepreneurship, innovation, compassion in business, and the importance of finding one's voice. Kari emphasizes the need for supportive company culture, the power of collaboration, and the significance of taking action despite fear and perfectionism. Listeners are encouraged to embrace their unique gifts and contribute positively to the world.

Key Takeaways:

  • Kari started her entrepreneurial journey with limited resources.
  • She sought humane and eco-friendly pest control solutions.
  • Finding your voice is crucial for entrepreneurs.
  • Public speaking can be learned and improved over time.
  • Compassion in business leads to a supportive culture.
  • Creating a sense of belonging in the workplace is essential.
  • Nature provides answers for innovative solutions.
  • Taking action is more important than waiting for perfection.
  • Fear often holds people back from pursuing their dreams.
  • Everyone has a unique gift to contribute to the world.

Learn about our guest, Kari Warberg Block:

Kari began her entrepreneurial journey as a farmwife with an annual income of just $18,000. Despite limited resources, she identified a gap in the market and saw the potential to build a successful business. Kari has transformed her small pest control business into a $360 million empire today. Kari revolutionized the industry by introducing non-toxic pest control solutions through her unwavering determination, innovative approach, and successful lobbying efforts in Washington, D.C. Kari's story inspires aspiring entrepreneurs, demonstrating that anyone can achieve extraordinary success with passion, perseverance, and vision. Even more, Kari is known by most as a #KindnessRebel, which means caring enough to stand up and speak up for yourself. This unwavering belief gave Kari the courage to go against the grain when necessary to achieve success. She’s on a mission to work alongside other #KindnessRebels who aren't scared to stand up for what they believe in their homes, communities, and workplaces.

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