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Advice Line with Marcia Kilgore of Beauty Pie (June 2025)

3/26/2026 • 40 min

Serial entrepreneur Marcia Kilgore — founder of brands like Beauty Pie and Soap & Glory — joins Guy on the Advice Line, where they answer questions from three early-stage founders managing uncertainty and risk. Today, we meet Victor in Fort Worth, the co-founder of a Mexican-style sweets and treats venture who wonders if he should focus on expanding brick-and-m… Play episode

Vital Farms: Matt O’Hayer. How a serial entrepreneur re-branded the egg
Advice Line: What’s Your Value?
Scrub Daddy: Aaron Krause. How a Failed Experiment Became a Billion-Dollar…
Advice Line with Hernan Lopez of Wondery
Bobo’s: Beryl Stafford. A Single Mom Turns a Baking Project into a $100M …
Advice Line with Miguel McKelvey of WeWork
Kettle Chips: Cameron Healy. The Wild Bet That Made a Brand
Advice Line with Alexa Hirschfeld of Paperless Post
Square: Jim McKelvey. He Lost a $2,000 Sale, Then Built a $10 Billion Comp…
Advice Line with Pete Maldonado and Rashid Ali of Chomps
Spinbrush: John Osher. The Electric Toothbrush That Sold for $475M
Advice Line with Julia Hartz of Eventbrite
Netflix: Reed Hastings. “We’re Not a Family.” The Provocative Idea That He…
Advice Line with Jon Stein of Betterment
HOKA: Jean-Luc Diard and Nicolas Mermoud. The “Clown Shoe” That Became a $…
Advice Line with Serial Entrepreneur Mark Cuban
Taylor Guitars: Kurt Listug and Bob Taylor. From $3,700 Shop to Global Icon
Advice Line with Monica Nassif of Mrs. Meyers
Gymboree: Joan Barnes. How Building a Beloved Brand Nearly Destroyed Its F…
Advice Line with Neil Blumenthal of Warby Parker
La Colombe Coffee Roasters: Todd Carmichael and J.P. Iberti. A Brotherhood…
Advice Line with Jack Conte of Patreon (December 2024)
Dollar Shave Club: Michael Dubin, From Zero to a Billion Dollar Exit in Fi…
Advice Line: Tapping AI as a Resource for Your Business
SkinnyDipped: Breezy and Val Griffith. The Flourishing Snack Company That …
Advice Line with Todd Graves of Raising Cane's
Exploding Kittens: Elan Lee. How cat-themed Russian Roulette changed game …
Advice Line with Bobby Trussell of Tempur-Pedic
93 Rejections, One Revolution: How Indiegogo Changed Crowdfunding Forever
Advice Line with Scott Tannen of Boll & Branch and Jamie Siminoff of Ring
Khan Academy: Sal Khan. From Tutoring His Cousins to Teaching the World Fo…
Advice Line with Jane Wurwand of Dermalogica (December 2024)
Meridith Baer Home: Meridith Baer. She Started Over at 50 and Put Home Sta…
Advice Line with Bill Creelman of Spindrift
Hydro Flask: Travis Rosbach. How a thirsty surfer changed the water bottle…
Advice Line with Anthony Casalena of Squarespace
Gymshark: Ben Francis. From pizza delivery to billion-dollar fitness bran…
Advice Line with Chet Pipkin of Belkin International
Backroads: Tom Hale. How a desk worker became a trailblazer in active trav…
Advice Line with Tariq Farid of Edible Arrangements
Babylist: Natalie Gordon. How a new mom used nap time to build a $500M bus…
Advice Line with Niraj Shah of Wayfair
Nuts.com: Jeff Braverman. From Corner Store to Snacktime Powerhouse
Advice Line with John Zimmer of Lyft
Magnolia: Chip & Joanna Gaines. From House Flipping to Household Name
Advice Line with Stacy Madison of Stacy’s Pita Chips
Faherty Brand: Alex and Mike Faherty. How Jersey Shore + Manhattan Chic g…
Advice Line with Michael Dubin of Dollar Shave Club
Pressbox and Tide Cleaners: Vijen Patel. The $1.99 Gamble That Built a Nat…

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