Episode Two of You Know What I Mean? Builds on the Foundation of the Podcast

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Episode two of You Know What I Mean? builds on the foundation of the podcast with a conversation that feels intentional, reflective, and deeply rooted in real experience. The Vagaro podcast episode hosted by CEO Fred Helou, continues to focus on founder-led leadership conversations centered on growth, wellness, and values-driven decision-making.

In this episode, Vagaro CEO Fred Helou welcomes Joanne Starkman, Co-Founder of Innersense Organic Beauty, for an honest discussion about leadership, wellness, and what it takes to grow a brand without losing its soul. Rather than focusing on milestones alone, the conversation explores the mindset and principles that guide long-term success in the beauty and wellness industry.

A Founder-to-Founder Discussion on Leadership and Wellness

Joanne shares insight shaped by years of building Innersense with purpose. She speaks to the power of intuition in decision-making, the responsibility leaders have to their teams and communities, and why staying aligned with core values becomes even more critical as business scales.

Fred brings his own founder perspective to the discussion, creating space to talk about growth, self-awareness, and the evolving role of leadership. As a tech founder and SaaS CEO, Fred approaches the conversation as a learner, exploring how personal clarity and intentional leadership directly impact long-term business outcomes. Together, they unpack why authenticity is not just a philosophy, but a practical tool for building trust and longevity.

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Growth Without Losing the Soul of the Brand

Episode two reinforces what You Know What I Mean? is all about: real conversations with leaders who understand that success is as much about people and intention as it is about strategy and numbers. For founders and beauty pros, the episode offers leadership lessons on building purpose-driven companies, staying aligned with core values, and growing without losing trust along the way.

Where to Listen to Episode Two of You Know What I Mean

Tune into episode two of You Know What I Mean? to hear Fred Helou and Joanne Starkman explore leadership, wellness, and building with purpose. Available now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube.

If you'd like to be considered as a podcast guest, please reach out to press@vagaro.com.