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In this episode of the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, we sit down with Karen Danudjaja, Co-Founder and CEO of Blume, to explore her entrepreneurial journey and how community-driven innovation has fueled the success of one of Canada’s fastest-growing wellness brands.
From hand-labeling products in her living room to expanding into 4,000+ retailers across North America, Karen’s story is a testament to resilience, passion, and purpose-driven growth.
Key Highlights:
- Winning the TELUS #StandWithOwners Grand Prize – How this recognition is shaping Blume’s next growth phase.
- From Startup to Wellness Leader – The pivotal moments that fueled Blume’s national and international success.
- Community-Driven Innovation – How customer feedback influences product development and brand direction.
- The Future of Wellness – Karen’s vision for accessible, functional wellness products and industry trends.
- Advice for Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs – Key lessons for founders building businesses that make an impact.
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