In this episode of the Soul Yes Podcast, host Alexandra Maria speaks with Neena Vaswani, the co-founder of Prodigy Snacks. Neena shares her journey of starting a product-based business with her husband, the obstacles they faced, and how they navigated these challenges. She talks about the importance of passion, finding the right partners, and making a positive impact. In a market that's already crowded, Prodigy Snacks has found its niche by reinventing classic chocolate bars to fit the m...

Soul Yes Podcast with Alexandria Maria

Alexandria Maria Wombwell-Povey

Holding Fast Your Vision with Neena Vaswani

NOV 29, 202347 MIN
Soul Yes Podcast with Alexandria Maria

Holding Fast Your Vision with Neena Vaswani

NOV 29, 202347 MIN

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In this episode of the Soul Yes Podcast, host Alexandra Maria speaks with Neena Vaswani, the co-founder of Prodigy Snacks. Neena shares her journey of starting a product-based business with her husband, the obstacles they faced, and how they navigated these challenges. She talks about the importance of passion, finding the right partners, and making a positive impact. In a market that's already crowded, Prodigy Snacks has found its niche by reinventing classic chocolate bars to fit the modern world. The conversation also touches on entrepreneurship experiences, dealing with guilt, maintaining work-life balance, and focusing on enjoying the journey rather than just aiming for the goal. Connect with Alexandria:Website: https://www.alexandriamaria.co.ukIG: @iamalexandriamariaConnect with Neena:Website: https://www.prodigysnacks.com/IG: https://www.instagram.com/prodigysnacks/Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/neena-vaswani-848196baI hope you enjoyed the episode. To make sure you never miss an episode hit subscribe and leave us a review. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @soulyespodcast to keep up to date with our episodes!Thank you for listening.Love & Light,Alexandria xx00:04 Introduction to the Soul Yes Podcast00:41 Welcoming Guest and Discussing Sponsorship01:01 Exploring Different Business Models01:44 Guest's Background and Entrepreneurial Journey05:12 Discussing Resilience and Overcoming Challenges07:51 Self-Care Protocols for Entrepreneurs13:48 Starting a Product-Based Business18:44 Creating Impact and Sustainability in Business21:41 Working with a Spouse in Business23:55 Marketing Strategies in a Crowded Space24:03 The Journey of Rebranding24:36 The Shift in Brand Identity25:22 The New Visionary Look25:59 The Importance of Standing Out26:37 The Power of Archetypes in Branding27:37 Creating a Unique User Experience27:58 Reinventing Classic Chocolate Bars29:18 Favorite Products from the Line30:45 The Challenges of Entrepreneurship31:16 Navigating Challenges and Building Resilience34:18 The Vision for the Future34:28 New Products on the Horizon36:46 Balancing Motherhood and Business39:57 The Importance of Time Off45:20 Looking Forward to 202446:24 Connecting with Prodigy Snacks