The Spikey Solution: Abigail Goddard

In this episode of the Voice4You Podcast, host Jeshwant Vana interviews Abigail Goddard, a young entrepreneur and founder of Spiky, a company dedicated to combating drink spiking. Abigail shares her journey from a passion for filmmaking and music to creating a safety product that addresses a significant issue on college campuses. The conversation explores her motivations, the development of Spiky, marketing strategies, and her achievements in competitions like DECA. Abigail emphasizes the importance of discretion in safety products, the role of social media in marketing, and her future plans for growth and networking in college. In this engaging conversation, Abigail Goddard shares her entrepreneurial journey, discussing how she raised $50,000 for her business through competitions and the lessons learned from her experiences with teamwork and leadership. She reflects on the challenges of managing a team, the thrill of competition in DECA, and the impact of media exposure on her journey. Abigail also emphasizes the importance of mental health in high-pressure environments and offers valuable advice for aspiring leaders about the significance of asking for help and pursuing passions authentically.