Hey there. It's Jessica Honegger, founder of the socially conscious fashion brand,

Nune Day Collection. And this is the Going Scared Podcast, where we cover all things impact, entrepreneurship, and courage.

This week begins a brand new series of shows where we dig into what it looks like to begin, to start, to make

it happen. In this upcoming series, we're going to be talking with fitness gurus

entrepreneurs nonprofit founders and we're even going to talk about how

your anyagram number interacts with this whole idea of starting.

I love the quote by Rumi that says if you start to walk on the way,

the way appears.

Maybe it's a goal in your life, a business, a nudge that you laid down after the kids came.

Whatever it is, we are going to be spending time with people who've taken big leaps so that we can go and do likewise.

And our very first guest on this series

is the one and only Ali Webb,

founder of The Dry Bar.

I got my first blowout from the dry bar a few years ago and

learned more about Ali's story from this year's Inc magazines issue, how I did it

where Ali was the cover girl,

and I was actually one of the featured entrepreneurs

right along with her, which was super humbling.

So in 2008, Ali began a side business called Straight at Home,

which provided in-home blowouts on a referral basis in LA.

And when our business and popularity grew,

she decided to expand and start and open her very first dry bar. They now have 100 plus

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