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305 From Prison to Popcorn Business Success: How Emily O'Brien (Comeback Snacks) Beat The Odds

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Emily O'Brien is the founder of Comeback Snacks, a popcorn and snacking company that she created from Prison!

Her business was born out of a vision to give a chance at a 'comeback' to people who found themselves in prison, looking for a second chance.

Emily landed in jail after trying to smuggle drugs across the border at the request of her boyfriend, a decision she knew she was uncomfortable with.

Tune in to hear her story of redemption, and giving others a second chance at life and success.

In this episode, we chat about...

  • Where the inspiration for the idea of a social enterprise came from

  • Initial steps Emily took to get her business off the ground

  • The importance of having a business plan

  • The challenges of starting a brand from prison

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