Whitney Tingle: Sakara Co-Founder and Co-CEO

Second Life

Clique Media, Female Founder, Entrepreneurship, Career Change, Career Pivot, Fashion & Beauty, Hillary Kerr, Personal Journals, Who What Wear, Clique, Career, Arts, Business, Careers, Second Life, Career Advice, Self-made, Entrepreneur, Mydomaine, Society & Culture

4.7 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2019

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Whitney Tingle went from working on Wall Street to co-founding Sakara Life, the go-to meal-delivery service of celebrities like Chrissy Teigen. Hear about her journey from finance to wellness on Second Life.

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0:00.0	Hi everyone!
0:06.0	I'm Hilary Kerr and this is Second Life, a podcast spotlighting women who have truly
0:12.2	inspiring careers.
0:14.0	We're talking about their work journeys, what they've learned from the process of setting
0:18.2	aside their doubts or fears, and what happens when they embark on their second life.
0:23.4	Today I am delighted to speak with the co-founder and co-CEO of Sakura Life, Whitney Tingle.
0:30.6	In case you aren't familiar with the company, Sakura is an organic plant-based meal delivery
0:35.0	program that sources fresh nutrient-dense ingredients in either three or five day programs.
0:41.3	It's gluten-free and dairy-free and, you know, vegan and offers a veggie and fruit-forward
0:46.8	way to reboot your system if you're into that kind of thing.
0:50.7	Whitney and her co-founder started the company in 2012 with just $700 that they raised at
0:56.7	a dinner party.
0:57.9	Now, the program is available across the US with over 1 million meals served and is praised
1:03.4	by the likes of Gwent Poulcho, Chrissy Teigen, and Kate Hudson.
1:07.7	Of course, if you know Second Life, you also know that Whitney didn't take a linear path
1:12.6	to becoming a wellness entrepreneur and healthy living expert.
1:16.6	She actually started her career on Wall Street of all places before taking a hard left
1:21.6	into the world of wellness and she's here to tell us all about it.
1:25.5	Now, on Second Life, it's Whitney Tingle.
1:30.8	So, Whitney, on this podcast, we like to start at the beginning.
1:34.5	So, what did you study in school and what did you think you were going to be when you grew up?
1:39.7	Ooh.
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