Founders of the haircare brand Mixed Chicks discuss their entrepreneurial journey from the business's inception to overcoming numerous challenges, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and perseverance. Wendy shares a budget-friendly recipe for linguine with clam sauce, and they recount their varied careers, including teaching and TV production, which provided them with valuable skills for their business venture. The conversation delves deep into their experiences as mixed-race women, navigating identity, family dynamics, and the development of their product line due to the lack of suitable hair care options. The discussion extends to the broader challenges faced by small brands, interactions with large corporations, and the impact of social media on retail. The script concludes with reflections on maintaining balance between work and family, the importance of authenticity in business, and advice for fostering strong partnerships and relationships.

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