IAM767- Founder Focuses Her Expertise on the Food & Beverage Industry

As an accomplished strategic business development, marketing, and operations professional, Kim Bryden has focused her expertise on the food & beverage industry, and supporting small business growth at-large, for more than a decade. Her management experience ranges from working in and alongside governmental agencies, to increasing sales as Top Fortune 200 retail management, to deploying agile, innovative marketing and partnership strategies at food tech start-ups. Since founding Cureate LLC in 2014, Kim continues to build out this multi-sector, public-private partnership approach. Whether its working with Anchor Institutions in Baltimore City on localizing procurement, to reimagining retail experiences for corner store owners to grocery chains, to developing educational entrepreneurship curricula for economic development agencies, Cureate takes a 360-degree approach — and that growth mindset comes from Kim and her passion for learning.

• CEO Hack: Consuming content from my industry and beyond
• CEO Nugget: Develop the skill of active listening
• CEO Defined: (1) Having more ownership of my time (2) Developing businesses that are value-aligned

Website: http://cureate.co/

Instagram: instagram.com/cureateco
Facebook: facebook.com/cureateco
Twitter: twitter.com/kimbryden

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[00:00:02.20] – Intro

Do you want to learn effective ways to build relationships, generate sales, and grow your business from successful entrepreneurs, startups, and CEOs without listening to a long, long, long interview? If so, you've come to the right place. Gresham Harkless values your time and is ready to share with you precisely the information you're in search of. This is the I AM CEO Podcast.

[00:00:26.10] – Gresham Harkless

Hello. Hello. Hello. This is Gresh from the I AM CEO Podcast, and I have a very special guest on the show today. I have Kim Bryden of Curate. Kim, it's awesome to have you on the show.

[00:00:38.89] – Kim Bryden

Thanks so much.

[00:00:40.70] – Gresham Harkless

No problem. Super excited to have you on and before we jump in, I want to read a little bit more about Kim so you can hear about all the awesome things that she's doing. As an accomplished strategic business development, marketing, and operations professional, Kim has focused her expertise on the food and beverage industry and has supported small business growth at large for more than a decade. Her management experience ranges from working in and alongside governmental agencies to increasing sales at top Fortune two hundred retail management to deploying agile, innovative marketing, and partnership strategies at food tech startups. Since founding Curate in twenty fourteen, Kim has continued to build out this multi-sec sector public-private partnership approach. Whether it's working with the anchor institutions in Baltimore City on localizing procurement to reimagining retail experiences for corner store owners to grocery chains, to developing educational entrepreneurship curriculum for economic development agencies, Curate takes a 03:60 degree approach, and that growth mindset comes from Kim and her passion for learning. Kim, are you ready to speak to the I AM CEO Podcast community?