Episode 8: Sanna Nassar - Welcome Home

Sanna Nassar is a designer, wife, and mom of four. Co-founder of DAHR and DAHR Interior. Join us in this powerful episode, as we sit down with Sanna a remarkable visionary. Sanna opens up about her journey from the struggles of starting her businesses to the triumphs that have shaped her path. 

Sanna delves into the challenges she faced, including financial hurdles and the impacts of 2020 on her business. She shares how her unwavering vision and the strategic decision to bring in people stronger in specific areas helped her businesses thrive. As a leader, Sanna reflects on the necessity of clear communication, strong systems, and the invaluable lessons learned through conflict resolution and setting boundaries.

This episode goes beyond business as Sanna takes us through her personal experiences of growing up as a rebellious teenager, her close bond with her father, and the struggles of being a minority in a small town. She speaks candidly about the challenges of meshing American and Palestinian cultures, both for herself and her children, and her deep desire for them to feel proud of their heritage.

Sanna's story is one of resilience, growth, and self-discovery. She vulnerably shares her fears of asking for help and the discomfort of embracing vulnerability, but also highlights the gifts of knowledge and confidence that have guided her through life's challenges. Join us as we explore the intersection of culture, leadership, and personal growth with Sanna, a true testament to the power of vision and vulnerability.

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To learn more about your host, Katelyn Gerhardt: 

Cultivate with KG: Katelyn is a business coach, consultant and speaker specializing in help women build their empire as a fierce and loving woman! She helps you bridge the gap between where you are now and where you dream to be. With a focus on building the woman who makes her daydreams a reality, she helps you get crystal clear on what you want and helps you implement the plan to get there one step at a time. If you're looking to start or build a business, grow your team, expand, hire, or create an intentional company culture; let's do it. She's helped hundreds of women master their time so they can build the life they desire. She offers self paced courses, 1:1 coaching and workshops!

Independence Academy: In 2015, Katelyn co-founded Independence Academy a private Montessori and Reggio inspired school serving children 2 yrs through elementary. Sitting on 13 acres, Independence Academy is a place where children are immersed in nature and are taking back their childhood. With a team of 30+ women, (and her smokin' hot and deeply wise husband), Katelyn's mission is to create a ripple affect that will impact the lives of the children that attend, their families, and her team to give them skills and a mindset that will forever serve them on their journey. 

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