• The Gen Z CEO Who Built a Candy Empire with Alina Morse

  • Sep 4 2024
  • Length: 57 mins
  • Podcast

The Gen Z CEO Who Built a Candy Empire with Alina Morse

  • Summary

  • This week on our Women in Business series, we’re joined by Alina Morse, CEO of Zolli Candy, a sugar-free candy company she founded at 7. At 19, Alina has made a significant impact with her mission-driven candy that promotes better oral health for kids. Hear how she overcame challenges and rejection, and now uses her success to give back and bridge generational gaps. Alina offers practical advice on starting a business, the importance of passion, and the power of resilience. If you’re interested in entrepreneurship or need motivation to pursue your goals, this episode is for you! In this episode: How Alina started her business at 7 years old How Alina handles failure and rejection Advice for kickstarting your business How Alina is using her success to give back to the community Generational misunderstandings and Gen-Z slang Alina Morse is the CEO and Founder of Zolli Candy, a mission-driven, sugar-free candy company she started at just 7 years old. She is also the CEO and Founder of the Million Smiles Initiative. Alina is the youngest person ever to appear on the cover of Entrepreneur Magazine and the youngest to be featured in the Inc. 5000. She is currently a student at Michigan State University, Class of 2027. Here is my favorite quote from this episode: "You have to go in all the way, guns ablazing, and put your butt on the line, and you can make amazing things happen." - Alina Morse Do you want to hear your voice on the show? Call me and leave me a voicemail at 404-913-6460 and let me know why you love who you are! There is BONUS CONTENT in our free newsletter so make sure to subscribe at https://www.kimgravelshow.com Collecting Confidence, my best-selling book is now available in paperback with a brand new discussion guide! Click this link to buy it now. Join my Love Who You Are movement at https://lwya.com Connect with Me: YouTube Facebook Instagram TikTok Website Connect with Alina Morse: Instagram Million Smiles Initiative Zolli Candy LinkedIn New episodes of The Kim Gravel Show drop every Wednesday at 6pm EST. Support our show by supporting our Sponsors: Factor Factor is America’s #1 Ready-To-Eat Meal Kit. You’ll save time, eat well, and tackle everything on your to-do list this summer. Head to https://www.factormeals.com/kim50 and use code kim50 to get 50% off your first box! Plus get 20% off your next month while your subscription is active! Ro Body You lose weight, it comes back. You lose it again. It comes back again. If this cycle sounds familiar to you, there’s a better, more sustainable way to lose weight. Over 200,000 people have already chosen Ro to help them lose weight. Average weight loss is 15-20% in 1 year, with healthy lifestyle changes. BMI and other eligibility criteria apply. Go to https://www.ro.co/kim and pay just $99 for your first month. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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