154,000 bags of pancake mix sold in 24 hours with Christian Sargent

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Meet Christian Sargent; Founder & CEO of Vicky Cakes and youngest daughter to Vicky.

During the pandemic, Vicky Cakes was treated with a pleasant surprise after being featured on ABC’s Good Morning America. Surprised by selling 154,000 bags of pancake mix in less than 24 hours after the episode aired. We’re going to show up, and we’re going to show out because you can’t miss these kinds of opportunities”, said Christian and that’s exactly what they did. Upon filling this order with her team from the inner workings of her home, they then evolved from her home kitchen to a rented commercial kitchen, and within a matter of two weeks were on the hunt for their own facility.

You’ll love the journey and rise of this pancake empire to start your day off with a taste of inspiration!

Vicky Cakes Founder & CEO Christian Sargent highlights and discusses: 

  • Vicky’s 40-year-old family secret journey started as a single mom of four in the late ‘70s and created a delicious wholesome recipe out of necessity for her children.
  • How Christian partnered with Cortney and launched Vicky Cakes on Mother’s Day as a historical gesture to honor Vicky for her sacrifice as a mother.
  • The most important points of getting the word out and building momentum behind the brand.

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Michelle Dennedy brought us an incredibly insightful interview with her impressive business history. She discusses the importance of bravery and how this will lay the path of everything

you need in business. Michelle shares her story of why she wasn’t able to be herself at home and the story of how her kids “walked through the fire with her”.

 

On this interview you will learn:
– The importance of looking at the people who are propelling your career
– Preparing and planning for when things go wrong
– Understanding culture
– What the business world expects of women
– Being judged as a women raising money
– The power of stopping the ??? at the end of your statements (hesitancy)
– A POWERFUL secret that will vastly improve your leadership
– What it takes to be a Vice-President of a company
– The reality of rising through the ranks of a company (Game Of Thrones-esque battles)
– The 3 L’s of Leadership
– Critical secrets to partnerships