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Fueling The Body and Friendships with The Oat of the Ordinary Co-founders

Published: March 16, 2021, 10:30 a.m.

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From best friends to business partners, Chara and Vanessa join us from Vancouver for a conversation about taking a passion and turning it into a conscious company. Throughout this episode Chara and Vaness discuss their personal journey that led them to become business partners, take a handle on their own health and well-being, intuitive decision making process, and the growth they\\u2019ve shared between their friendship and new business, Oat of the Ordinary, this last year.\\xa0

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Oat of the Ordinary was born out of Chara and Vanessa\\u2019s search for finding a breakfast product that would suit their health standards and needs. To their surprise a healthy, tasty, and convenient blend of oats was missing from the market; so together it became their mission to disrupt the industry and take matters into their own hands. Going from concept to product in a very short amount of time, the two discovered their individual traits complemented the other beautifully, lending the opportunity for them to create their company at rapid speed. Throughout the episode we discuss what they\\u2019ve learned in this last year, plans for the future, give back initiatives, and ways they look out for each other and their own mental well-being as business owners. This conversation was so insightful and inspiring, be sure to tune in and leave us your thoughts!

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Topics We Talk About:\\xa0

  • Chara and Vanessa\\u2019s friendship plus the roads that led them to their current lines of work and co-founders of Oat of the Ordinary\\xa0
  • Chara\\u2019s frustration of not being able to find healthy and nourishing breakfast options when on the road\\xa0
  • The positives that come from working with a business partner compared to managing a solo business endeavor\\xa0
  • Importance of keeping check on one\\u2019s mental and physical health
  • Various Oat of the Ordinary flavors and purchasing options\\xa0
  • The journey that comes with producing and launching a new business and food product amidst a global pandemic\\xa0
  • The importance of high-quality ingredients\\xa0
  • The authenticity behind both Chara and Vanessa and their products\\xa0
  • The importance of making healthy food options attainable for all\\xa0
  • Balancing each other\\u2019s strengths and weakness as co-founders\\xa0
  • Understanding the uniqueness of each individual\\u2019s body type and lifestyle\\xa0
  • When buying from a small business, one is supporting another\\u2019s dream
  • Oat of the Ordinary\\u2019s give back efforts to ensure more children are able to eat breakfast\\xa0
  • Taking the fear out of eating complex carbs like oats\\xa0
  • Balancing friendship, self-care, and business\\xa0

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