56. Olivia Boyd Smith On Par-Olive, Pinch Me Moments in Business, And How She Continues to Scale Her Brand

About this episode

Pia Mance interviews Olivia Boyd Smith about her journey as a female founder and the growth of her brand Par-Olive.

On this week's episode, I chat with female founder and my dear friend, Olivia Boyd Smith . Olivia is the founder of Par-Olive. She walks us through how she started Par-Olive, her pinch me moments in business, and why sourcing ingredients with strict standards is key to the brand. If you haven't already checked out Olivia and Par-Olive , you need to! Follow Pia on Instagram Follow Pia on TikTok Read Pia's Substack Follow Heaven Mayhem Shop Heaven Mayhem

People in this episode

Host: Pia Mance

Guest: Olivia Boyd Smith

Topics covered

• female founder
• business growth
• ingredient sourcing
• entrepreneurship
• personal experiences

Keywords

• Par-Olive
• Olivia Boyd Smith
• business
• entrepreneurship
• female founder
• ingredient sourcing
• scaling brand

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Par-Olive

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