From Itchy Skin to Shark Bait: The Soap-Opera of Gently’s Success
This article, based on Shark Savvy’s analysis of a Shark Tank episode, recounts the entrepreneurial journey of Kristen Dunning and her company, Gently Soap. It humorously narrates how Kristen transformed her struggle with eczema into a successful business venture, creating a line of all-natural, sensitive skin-friendly soaps. The piece highlights key business lessons from Kristen’s experience, including turning personal challenges into market opportunities, the importance of proper pricing and strong profit margins, and the value of passion in entrepreneurship. It also touches on Stoic principles applied to business, emphasizing resilience and adaptability.