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Juicing for Change: Transforming Health with Arden’s Garden

With a focus on creating nutritious products and promoting healthy living, Leslie Sims, CEO of Arden’s Garden, joins hosts Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter for this episode of Logistics with Purpose.

In this interview, Leslie shares her inspiring journey of health, wellness, and entrepreneurship, while also emphasizing the importance of accessibility and education in combating the widespread issue of poor dietary habits. The conversation delves into Leslie’s personal experiences, as she recounts her family’s influence over her career path, her own experiences with with addiction and recovery, and illustrates how these life lessons have shaped her leadership style and commitment to community well-being.

Tune in and discover practical advice on incorporating more plant-based foods into your diet and learn about Arden’s Garden’s mission to provide good health for all.

This episode is hosted by Enrique Alvarez and Kristi Porter, and produced by Amanda Luton.

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Watch this episode NOW on YouTube: https://youtu.be/e5qQFhepa9c
Connect with Leslie: https://www.linkedin.com/in/leslie-zinn-729937b
Learn more about Arden’s Garden: www.ardensgarden.com
Learn more about Vector Global Logistics: https://vectorgl.com/
Learn more about our hosts: https://supplychainnow.com/about

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