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CarrieAnn Gaines - Founder and CEO of A Safe Pack

from Grit.org Podcast · host Colby Harris, Brian Harbin

CarrieAnn is the founder and CEO of A Safe Pack - a product she developed to help make sure every child comes home safe.  Originally from Buffalo, NY where she also attended college, CarrieAnn worked for 5 years as a fitness coordinator for the US Navy.  As a mother herself of two boys, she took action and created a bullet-proof backpack to help keep kids safe at school.  She shares about coming up with the turtle mascot and how that helped her reframe how her product was introduced which led to being interviewed on the Kathy Ireland show.  Enjoy!Website: https://www.grit.org/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNYFCl9ZQw6opYuNsm48euwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/gritdotorg/?igshid=NzNkNDdiOGI%3DTiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@grit.orgFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/Gritdotorg/Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grit-org

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CarrieAnn is the founder and CEO of A Safe Pack - a product she developed to help make sure every child comes home safe. Originally from Buffalo, NY where she also attended college, CarrieAnn worked for 5 years as a fitness coordinator for the US Navy. As a mother herself of two boys, she took action and created a bullet-proof backpack to help keep kids safe at school. She shares about coming up with the turtle mascot and how that helped her reframe how her product was intro...

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