Anne McGinty is the host of the How I Built My Small Business Podcast. Prior to this, Anne co-founded and led San Francisco Holiday Lighting, Inc., the leading professional holiday lighting company in the Bay Area, until it was acquired in 2020.
Anne also co-founded and ran The Pop Nation, a gourmet ice pop brand that catered to various events and clients, including Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Music Festival, Fleet Week, Off The Grid, Salesforce, Google, Facebook, and many more, until it was acquired in 2015.

In this episode you will hear:

00:00:00 Intro

00:02:30 Why Anne started her podcast

00:07:30 Daughter of immigrant parents from the Philippines

00:13:42 Oral history culture

00:20:45 Anne’s business ventures

00:23:10 The journey to understand and heal her autoimmune conditions

00:26:27 A Heartbreaking WhatsApp message

00:29:00 Experiencing a state of transcendence and Father’s legacy lives on

00:35:34 Running a business with your husband

00:44:44 How Anne would run a business today knowing what she knows now

00:59:20 Anne’s Heartprint

Those with ears, let them hear.

Always love

Ryan

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