In this episode, we sit down with Maria Madrigal, the inspiring owner of Salsa by Mary, a vibrant salsa business she launched just last year. Maria opens up about the early challenges of getting her business off the ground, from navigating the world of small business ownership to the obstacles she faced trying to bring her delicious, homemade salsa to a wider audience. She shares the story of her very first pop-up event—where she took a huge leap of faith and discovered just how much her community loved her product. Through Maria's journey, we learn what it takes to stay resilient in the face of uncertainty and passion for your craft.
Maria also takes us on a flavorful tour of the different salsas she offers, from traditional classics to unique blends that have become fan favorites. You'll hear about her future plans for Salsa by Mary, including expanding into more local markets and bringing her products into more homes. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or a salsa lover looking for your next favorite dip, this episode is packed with insights, flavor, and inspiration.
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