Kara Goldin is a powerhouse entrepreneur who transformed her health journey into Hint, a revolutionary unsweetened flavored water brand that’s now a staple in Silicon Valley’s top companies like Google and Facebook and in stores across the country. Kara embodies the spirit of an “accidental entrepreneur” who turned personal wellness into a game-changing business. On this episode of Worth Knowing, we dive deep into her incredible story of how she went from drinking 10-12 diet sodas a day to launching Hint, a brand that’s about much more than water.

Shirah Benarde was 16 when she and her brother beat out 40,000 others to appear on Shark Tank with her innovative product – one that battles a growing problem. It’s called Nightcap – a drink protection cover. Millions in sales later, Shirah shares her personal experience and middle-of-the-night “ah ha” dream that turned her vision into a mission that has not only evolved into a profitable business but has helped shape legislation to protect young people across the globe.

Elina Vilk fell in love with business and marketing at 12 years-old when she crushed a school contest selling candy and won admission to the local theme park. That created a life-long passion for creativity and innovation that has landed her in top roles at Yahoo, PayPal, Facebook, Hootsuite, and now David’s Bridal as the Chief Business Officer. In this episode of Worth Knowing, Elina shares her secret sauce of adopting creative innovation as the tool to fuel her success. Plus, she shares her thoughts on how work-life balance is anything but. Instead, she says it’s more of a see-saw we have to learn to ride with a resilient mindset.