EPISODE # 2 — IN THE ROOM with Andrea Christensen, Founder of Andrea’s Cookies

In Episode 2, Palak sits down with Andrea Christensen, founder of Andrea's Cookies, a Toronto-based bakery that began as a simple passion project and has grown into a beloved local brand. Together, they discuss the realities of building a business from the ground up, why a great product and a great brand need to work hand in hand, and the challenges of showing up consistently as the face of your company.

Andrea shares her journey from hobby baker to entrepreneur, the lessons she's learned along the way, and the pressure many founders feel to constantly create, promote, and perform in today's digital world. She also gives Palak a look into how the cookies are made! Through honest conversation and behind-the-scenes insights, this episode explores entrepreneurship, personal branding, creativity, and what it takes to build something people genuinely connect with.

The door is open. Come on in.