{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67eaead474ce61567379b02c/67eaeadd74ce61567379b6f0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Episode 8: Innovative Strategies for Sustainable Growth with Lane Edwards","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67eaead474ce61567379b02c/cc7fb654474d3cbae40a8bf9a406f27d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><b>In this episode of </b><b><em>The Bold Entrepreneur</em></b><b>, Jen Kinal sits down with Lane Edwards, founder of Pura Botanicals, a luxury plant-powered skincare brand. Lane shares her inspiring journey from working for Lululemon in Australia to creating a skincare brand rooted in self-care and wellness after her own transformative experiences with motherhood and loss. Lane opens up about the challenges of entrepreneurship, her decision to redefine beauty standards by avoiding the term &quot;anti-aging,&quot; and the magic behind her innovative skincare products like the Overnight Watermelon Mask. She also gives us a glimpse into her involvement in the upcoming documentary </b><b><em>Inside Creative Lives</em></b><b>. This heartfelt conversation is packed with wisdom, resilience, and actionable advice for entrepreneurs and beauty enthusiasts alike.</b></p><p><b>Key Takeaways:</b></p><ol><li><b>The Birth of Pura Botanicals: Lane&apos;s &quot;aha&quot; moment during pregnancy led her to create skincare free of synthetic chemicals, emphasizing nourishment and wellness.</b></li><li><b>Beauty Beyond &apos;Anti-Aging&apos;: Lane refuses to market her brand using fear-based terms like &quot;anti-aging,&quot; choosing instead to focus on words like &quot;rejuvenating&quot; and &quot;restorative.&quot;</b></li><li><b>Lessons from Entrepreneurship:</b><ul><li><b>Embrace play and creativity as drivers of innovation.</b></li><li><b>Resilience and resourcefulness are vital in navigating setbacks.</b></li><li><b>Burnout is real—learn to rest, not quit.</b></li></ul></li><li><b>The Power of Clean Ingredients: Lane shares how the Overnight Watermelon Mask and other Pura products are crafted with nutrient-dense, fresh, and consciously sourced ingredients for maximum efficacy.</b></li><li><b>For Teens and Skincare Beginners: Less is more! Focus on cleansing and a good moisturizer to build strong foundations for skin health.</b></li><li><b>Behind the Scenes: Lane discusses the unique challenges of running a beauty brand that manufactures in-house, along with her involvement in </b><b><em>Inside Creative Lives</em></b><b>, a documentary showcasing women entrepreneurs.</b></li></ol><p><b>Connect with Lane Edwards &amp; Pura Botanicals:</b></p><ul><li><b>Website: </b><a href='https://purabotanicals.com/'><b>purabotanicals.com</b></a></li><li><b>LinkedIn: </b><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/lane-edwards-44228b133'><b>https://www.linkedin.com/in/lane-edwards-44228b133</b></a><b> </b></li><li><b>Instagram: </b><a href='https://www.instagram.com/purabotanicals/'><b>instagram.com/purabotanicals</b></a></li><li><b>Facebook: </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/PuraBotanicals'><b>facebook.com/PuraBotanicals</b></a></li></ul><p><b>Join the Bold Founders Community:<br/>If this episode inspired you, imagine what joining a community of bold entrepreneurs can do for your journey! Explore The Bold Founders Collective, where you&apos;ll find resources, connections, and strategies to thrive in your business.<br/><br/>Connect with Jen Kinal:</b></p><ul><li><b>Instagram: </b><a href='https://www.instagram.com/bold_founders/'><b>https://www.instagram.com/bold_founders/</b></a><b> </b></li><li><b>Website: </b><a href='https://boldfounderscollective.com/about/'><b>https://boldfounderscollective.com/about/</b></a><b> </b></li><li><b>Facebook: </b><a href='https://www.facebook.com/Boldfounders'><b>https://www.facebook.com/Boldfounders</b></a><b> </b></li><li><b>LinkedIn: </b><a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenniferkinal/?originalSubdomain=ca'><b>linkedin.com/in/jenniferkinal</b></a></li></ul><p><b>Stay bold and dream big!</b></p><p><b>Intro and Outro Music Credit: Music by Mikhail Smusev via Pixabay.</b></p>","author_name":"Jen Kinal"}