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What if the secret to building a loyal business was talking customers out of buying things? Janette Filbert Spiezio is the founder of Sustainable Haus, one of America's largest independent refill and zero-waste retailers- and she built it on a radical idea: trust is more powerful than a sale.
After 30 years in corporate America, Janette walked away and built something completely on her own terms. In this episode she talks about why lasting change doesn't start with guilt or perfection, how to spot greenwashing, what one small product swap can actually do for your family and your community, and why the most overlooked business strategy is simply telling the truth.
She also shares her top practical starter swaps for moms who want to live more sustainably without overhauling their entire life: real, affordable, doable changes that actually stick.
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by sustainability, talked yourself out of trying, or just want to make smarter choices for your family without the guilt trip.. this one is for you.
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Topics covered: sustainable living for moms, non-toxic home products, zero waste beginner, plastic free swaps, greenwashing explained, refill stores, building a business after 40, women entrepreneurs, corporate to founder, consumer behavior, trust in business, Chris Voss lead with empathy, sustainable haus