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W-HINEAuthor: Sandra Julian Business Coach
Kia ora and welcome to W-HINEa podcast celebrating whine in business who are carving their own path with intention, courage, and vision. This is a space for honest krero about building a business that reflects your identity, your values, and the legacy youre creating. Im your host, Sandra Julianbusiness coach, mentor, and whine Mori. In each episode, I sit down with whine entrepreneurs and leaders to explore the real stories behind their success - the lived experiences, cultural connections, and bold leadership that shape who they are in business and in life. Episodes drop every second Wednesday of the month.This isnt hustle culture.This is whine legacy leadership. Language: en Genres: Business, Entrepreneurship, Management Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Is Turning a Personal Struggle Into a Business Genius or Crazy? | Ep 156
Episode 156
Wednesday, 11 March, 2026
Is it actually a good idea to turn your personal challenges into a business opportunity… or is that just a romantic story we tell ourselves? 🤔It’s a question that comes up regularly in my coaching business.During my recent kōrero with Miah Faumuina, founder of Dulve, it was the perfect time to address it.In her mid-20s Miah was dealing with hormone and gut health issues, and when she started reading the ingredient labels on the plant-based milks she was drinking, she realised many of them contained highly processed ingredients that didn’t sit well with her. So she did what many curious, slightly stubborn entrepreneurs do… she started experimenting.Eventually, that idea became Dulve, a plant-based hemp milk designed to be silky, barista-friendly, and free from oils, gums, and added sugars.But Miah’s story raises a bigger question for all of us in business: Just because you can turn a personal struggle into a business… should you? ✨Continue to read at: https://www.sandrajulian.co/podcast156Rate, Review, And Subscribe For More Business Wisdom!You can send me a message, question, feedback HEREWork with meYou’ve built a thriving business through hard work and determination, yet you can feel you’re entering a new season. You’re ready for clarity, space, and support that honours your energy and helps you lead in a way that feels calm, intentional, and aligned with who you’re becoming. If you’re seeking a more easeful, intuitive way forward then private 1:1 Coaching is for you. https://sandrajulian.co/work-with-me/Website: www.sandrajulian.coInstagram: www.instagram.com/sandrajulian.coFacebook: www.facebook.com/sandrajulian.coLinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/sandrajulian1Music is Te Kawa o Rongo by Ngāneko Eriwata Episode edited by LJS Creative Services #PodcastManagerShow notes & blog by Mattie Belsack from Bellbird Writing












