From Colon Cancer Diagnosis to Crafting a Cookie Brand with Amy Cohn of Joydays
Amy found joy in building a sweets brand that supports blood sugar in the after match of a colon cancer diagnosis, learn more + read about my favorites
Happy Monday! I am so excited to welcome on the last guest of season 4, founder of Joydays, Amy Cohn.
Joydays was created with one simple mission: to provide low glycemic, better-for-you snacks that are still packed with those classic flavors you know and love.
About Amy:
Amy Cohn has hybrid of experience of building new businesses and growth for global brands to hyperlocal high-growth startups. She has ran online product innovation teams and digital strategy at Disney, Oprah and Sony, and was a marketing & growth exec in healthcare as well as blockchain. After being diagnosed with colon cancer in 2020, she is now focused on creating accessible solutions for people with chronic conditions.
Find Joydays —
IG getjoydays | TikTok getjoydays | getjoydays.com
What We Chat About
The mission behind why Joydays was created
Color cancer awareness & education
How women approach business + competition
Listen to the Episode
Check it out below and on all of your favorite podcast streaming platforms :)
Everything I’ve Been Loving, That I Have No Business Buying
High-Neck Linen Mini Dress — I hate to say it but I do love Abercrombie’s comeback
Le Creuset Raspberry Cocotte — I will be ordering this (!!)
tbco. Cotton Duvet in Apricot Checkerboard — I’ve been on a hunt for new bedding, just to switch things up, and this checkerboard feels so perfect
tbco. Cotton Scrunchie — never have I ever wanted hair accessories to match my bedding till now
Darcy Apparel Emma Cardigan — I know it’s getting warm out but this cardigan is just too darling
COS Red Leather Mary Janes — I can’t believe flats are coming back in style but I love this color and how everyone has been styling them
Consumption Guide
Recipes — Rosemary Tomato Jam | Meyer Lemon Verbena French 75 (na) | Blueberry Matcha Lemonade | Marinated Feta Bean Salad
Music — highlighting this album because Columbus’ tour date is quickly approaching!!
Podcast —
Video/Other — I recently watched the Idea of You and I’m obsessed + started Girls which I can’t believe I didn’t watch sooner
ICYMI
Navigating The Creative Process
xx,
Lauren (Hodgen)