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S3Ep106: How You Can Harness the Passions in Your Child to Guarantee A Successful Future with Audrey Wisch, Founder & CEO of Curious Cardinals
What if the only thing standing between you and success was the courage to start? Audrey Wisch didn’t wait for the perfect credentials or the “right moment” to launch Curious Cardinals—she saw a problem, took action, and built something extraordinary in the process. Her journey is a powerful reminder that success isn’t about having all the answers; it’s about trusting your instincts, learning on the fly, and surrounding yourself with the right people. She also reinforced something huge—mentorship isn’t just for kids, it’s for founders, too. The best leaders keep evolving, keep questioning, and keep pushing forward. Audrey proves that when passion meets boldness, anything is possible. In this episode, you’ll learn: Discover how Curious Cardinals connects K-12 students with 550+ college mentors, fostering personal growth through long-term, personalized mentorship. Identify a gap in the market, trust your instincts, and build a business that transforms traditional systems into innovative solutions that solve a real problem. Prove your value with real results before seeking investment - Curious Cardinals generated $750K in its first year, proving its value before raising over $7 million in funding. Secure investors by combining passion with proven results, turning a strong vision into a data-backed movement they can’t ignore. Trust your instincts, take action, learn as you go, and surround yourself with the right people to grow. Learn More About Audrey Wisch & Curious Cardinals: Website: https://www.curiouscardinals.com/ LinkedIn: @audrey-wisch Instagram: @audreywisch & @curiouscardinals About Our Guest Audrey left Stanford to found Curious Cardinals, mobilizing peers to inspire K-12 students to discover their passions. With her vision to unlock students' potential through personalized mentorship, she raised $6.8m in venture funding. Recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30, Audrey empowers youth and provides college students with meaningful work. Founder & CEO Audrey left Stanford to found Curious Cardinals, mobilizing peers to inspire K-12 students to discover their passions. With her vision to unlock students' potential through personalized mentorship, she raised $6.8m in venture funding. Recognized by Forbes 30 Under 30 and having spoken on CNN, the Today Show, and to students worldwide, Audrey aims to unlock student potential through the power of mentorship. About Our Company, The Justice Dept. A female focused advisory, consulting and law firm advocating for female founders, talent, execs and brands. We represent bo$$ ladies to make them 💰💰. Website: https://www.thejusticedept.com/ Be the Bo$$ of Your Career: https://www.thejusticedept.com/online-course YouTube: www.youtube.com/@jenniferjustice6653 If you love what you are getting out of our show please subscribe. This is an SMC Production Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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