{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/677d62753888e2bd7ed74c14/689c94b6b9b9dae0c7893abf?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Empowering Women and Advancing Period Care  - Founder of joni, Linda Biggs","description":"<p><em>This is a special mini-series of the More Money Podcast sponsored by Visa Canada to highlight the latest winners of the Visa She’s Next Grant Program.</em></p><p><br></p><p>For the first episode in this series, I had the pleasure of interviewing Linda Biggs, founder of joni, a Canadian period care brand that aims to revolutionize the industry while working to improve menstrual equity, accessibility and sustainability. Linda shares her unique entrepreneurial journey, which began after a long career in computer science and was inspired by the realization that 1 in 3 women under 25 cannot afford period care. This episode delves into how Linda started the company with her co-founder, how they navigated a challenging launch during COVID, and her best advice for other budding entrepreneurs.</p><p><br></p><p>For full episode show notes visit <a href=\"https://jessicamoorhouse.com/436\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">jessicamoorhouse.com/436</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Learn more</strong></p><p>Learn more about <a href=\"https://getjoni.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">joni</a></p><p>Learn more about <a href=\"https://visa.ca/grantprogram\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Visa's grant program</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Follow me</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/jessicaimoorhouse/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram @jessicaimoorhouse</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.threads.net/@jessicaimoorhouse\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Threads @jessicaimoorhouse</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.tiktok.com/@jessicaimoorhouse\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TikTok @jessicaimoorhouse</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/jessicaimoorhouse\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook @jessicaimoorhouse</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/c/jessicamoorhouse1\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube @jessicamoorhouse</a></li><li><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicaibowman/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn - Jessica Moorhouse</a></li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial resources</strong></p><ul><li><a href=\"https://jessicamoorhouse.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">My website</a></li><li><a href=\"https://jessicamoorhouse.com/book\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">My bestselling book <em>Everything but Money</em></a></li><li><a href=\"https://jessicamoorhouse.com/resources\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Free resource library</a></li><li><a href=\"https://jessicamoorhouse.com/shop\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Budget spreadsheet</a></li><li><a href=\"https://jessicamoorhouse.com/course\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Wealth Building Blueprint for Canadians course</a></li></ul>","author_name":"Jessica Moorhouse"}