The 100% Employee Owned Packaging Company with Kerri Leslie
An episode of the The Purpose First Podcast with Michelle Roberts podcast, hosted by Michelle Roberts, titled "The 100% Employee Owned Packaging Company with Kerri Leslie" was published on August 31, 2021 and runs 24 minutes.
August 31, 2021 ·24m · The Purpose First Podcast with Michelle Roberts
Summary
Sit down with Michelle Roberts and her guest Kerri Leslie of Verity as she speaks about her experience in a startup business, the recycling industry, and how eco-friendly Verity is doing their part in normalizing sustainable packaging. Starting a natural deodorant company helped Kerri realize the absence of eco-friendly containers in the market. With data showing only 9% of plastics recycled in recycling facilities, Kerri was determined to turn away from the norms of big brands. Here, Kerri shares how Verity champions packaging away from plastics and towards stainless steel use. In this episode you will learn: Kerri Leslie – on starting Noniko, a natural deodorant company We are so unaware of the problems of the recycling industry In startups, having the right people is key The four (4) dimensions of wealth Happy people work better! About Kerri Leslie: Verity is led by founder and CEO Kerri Leslie, who has a background in the medical device industry. Verity makes it easy and practical for brands, retailers, and consumers to shift to using sustainable packaging solutions for their products. As Kerri says, “At Verity, we pride ourselves on performance and style.” You can find Kerri Leslie on: Website: https://www.veritycase.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerrileslie/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/veritycase/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verity.case/ Connect with Michelle Roberts: Website: https://novusbeknown.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellerobertsbrandconsultant/ Email: [email protected]
Episode Description
Sit down with Michelle Roberts and her guest Kerri Leslie of Verity as she speaks about her experience in a startup business, the recycling industry, and how eco-friendly Verity is doing their part in normalizing sustainable packaging. Starting a natural deodorant company helped Kerri realize the absence of eco-friendly containers in the market. With data showing only 9% of plastics recycled in recycling facilities, Kerri was determined to turn away from the norms of big brands. Here, Kerri shares how Verity champions packaging away from plastics and towards stainless steel use.
In this episode you will learn:
- Kerri Leslie – on starting Noniko, a natural deodorant company
- We are so unaware of the problems of the recycling industry
- In startups, having the right people is key
- The four (4) dimensions of wealth
- Happy people work better!
About Kerri Leslie:
Verity is led by founder and CEO Kerri Leslie, who has a background in the medical device industry. Verity makes it easy and practical for brands, retailers, and consumers to shift to using sustainable packaging solutions for their products. As Kerri says, “At Verity, we pride ourselves on performance and style.”
You can find Kerri Leslie on:
Website: https://www.veritycase.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kerrileslie/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/veritycase/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verity.case/
Connect with Michelle Roberts:
Website: https://novusbeknown.com/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michellerobertsbrandconsultant/
Email: [email protected]
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