{"id":558,"date":"2017-02-22T06:30:03","date_gmt":"2017-02-22T06:30:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wildideasworthliving.com\/?p=558"},"modified":"2020-03-18T13:18:48","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T20:18:48","slug":"gracedbygrit-creating-a-business-by-women-for-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rei.com\/blog\/podcasts\/wild-ideas-worth-living\/gracedbygrit-creating-a-business-by-women-for-women","title":{"rendered":"GracedByGrit &#8211; Creating a Business by Women For Women"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"cb-itemprop\" itemprop=\"reviewBody\"><p>Kate and Kim\u2019s Wild Idea:\u00a0<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To create an athletic company to empower women to cultivate their grit to find their grace. To make women feel good and safe while working out. And to create athletic clothes are fashionable and effective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Kimberly Caccavo and Kate Nowlan are the founders of activewear brand GRACEDBYGRIT. They started this business from scratch, and it has now become a successful company with a team of rocking women at the helm. They believe in a business with a mission, and are passionate about teaming up with causes they care about to raise both funds and awareness. It\u2019s an inspiring conversation about starting a company, building an awesome team, and creating an exciting culture.<\/p>\n<h2>Listen To This Episode If:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You\u2019ve ever thought about starting your own company<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019re passionate about women led businesses<\/li>\n<li>You are an active, athletic, fashionable woman<\/li>\n<li>Giving back is important to you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Key Takeaways<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">2:20 &#8211; What was missing from women\u2019s athletic apparel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4:00 &#8211; Why women\u2019s safety is so important to GracedByGrit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">4:50 &#8211; What can be learned from gritty moments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">5:45 &#8211; Exercising as a way to help get out of hard moments.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">8:20 &#8211; How customers are touched by GracedByGrit.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">10:10 &#8211; The challenges of starting a company.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">12:35 &#8211; Why women have a hard time asking for money.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13:30 &#8211; Why Kate did a lot of pushups in their fundraising days.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">13:50 &#8211; How to identify your ideal investor.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">16:50 &#8211; The reward of having a women-only company.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">18:55 &#8211; Advice for their younger selves.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">22:40 &#8211; Kate and Kimberly\u2019s go to exercises.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">24:00 &#8211; How to start a successful company.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">26:30 &#8211; What makes a great employee.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">28:40 &#8211; Why it\u2019s important to give back.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>30:20 &#8211; How Kimberly and Kate are helping girls cultivate their grit.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/span>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\tKimberly Caccavo and Kate Nowlan&#8217;s Wild Idea: To create an athletic company to empower women to cultivate their grit to find their grace. 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