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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2026 · 1H 9M

Salt & Straw’s Kim Malek: Should I Wait Until I’m Ready?

from Beyond Should: women reinventing their lives, careers & owning their power · host Lucy Reynolds

What if readiness is a myth?Salt & Straw CEO and Co-Founder Kim Malek joins Lucy Reynolds to discuss the moment she finally stopped waiting for certainty and started building the life she actually wanted.From corporate America to entrepreneurship, motherhood, leadership, and health, Kim shares the lessons she’s learned about self-trust, speaking hard truths, asking for help, and creating a life that reflects your values instead of other people’s expectations.If you’ve ever felt stuck between what you should do and what you truly want, this conversation is for you.More about Kim: Kim Malek is the CEO and Co-Founder of Salt & Straw. Malek built the company from the ground up, from a humble ice cream cart into a fast-growing, family-run company with 25 locations in just ten years. Under Malek’s leadership, Salt & Straw has become known for doing things the hard way - the right way. Salt & Straw takes an unparalleled approach to ice cream making and over the years has created a legendary culture of hospitality, for both customers and employees. Stay connected:Connect with Kim Check out The Murmuration CollectiveInterested in 1:1 Coaching with LucyConnect with us on Instagram & LinkedInSubscribe to our monthly newsletterBeyond Should is creatively supported by a team of dynamic women: Host and Founder of TMC : Lucy Reynolds Executive Producer: Lauren LoGrassoProducer: Daniela Silva  Marketing Manager: Esti MacInnes

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