6: Marie Chevrier, CEO & Founder at Sampler, on meeting opportunity with preparation

“The reality is, the only thing sitting between you and an opportunity is you starting.” In this conversation, Marie Chevrier, Founder at Sampler, details her growth from passing out samples to strangers in grocery stores and on street corners, to growing a business with 2.5 million users. When asked for advice to the hopeful entrepreneur, Marie discloses her secret to tackling entrepreneurship; just take the first step. As a female founder, Marie discusses the positive impact of hiring a diverse team from both a business and consumer perspective. If you’re an aspiring entrepreneur, this conversation is for you!