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I mean, this man was in tears sitting across from me at a restaurant, holding my hand, telling me how much he believed in

the mission. And he was like, just go do it, go do it. The money will come. I'll help you with it.

Then he ghosted me. I'm Carly Zakin. And I'm Danielle Weisberg. Welcome to 9 to 5-ish with the

skin. We've run into so many questions over the years and had so many moments where we needed

advice and we got it from women who'd been there. And that's what we're bringing you with this show.

Each week we're helping you get what you want out of your career by talking to the smartest leaders

we know. Because we know your work life is a lot more than nine to five. All right,

let's get into it. Hi, everyone. Today, our guest is Carissa Bodner. She is the founder of Thrive

Cosmetics, a vegan beauty brand committed to giving back and a brand that we have worked with,

been a huge fan of for a long time at the skim.

So we're excited to have Carissa on today.

Carissa grew up in a rural town in Washington state where she was exposed to entrepreneurship at

an early age.

Carissa started her career as a makeup artist and product developer, working behind the

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