What does it take to turn personal health challenges into a thriving global business?
In this episode of The Essential Shift Podcast, we hear from Kiri Yanchenko, the inspiring founder and CEO of AMPERNA®, a groundbreaking skincare brand that champions prebiotic, probiotic, and postbiotic formulations.
Kiri shares how her personal journey of overcoming severe health and skin challenges became the foundation for her purpose-driven business.
We discuss the importance of trusting your intuition, building a brand with sustainability and innovation at its core, and staying aligned with your mission while scaling a global business.
Whether you’re dreaming of starting a product-based business or seeking inspiration to take bold steps, this episode is filled with valuable insights and heartfelt lessons.
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KEY EPISODE TAKEAWAYS
How Kiri’s personal health journey led to the creation of AMPERNA®
The role of intuition and resilience in building a purpose-driven brand
Tips for scaling a global product-based business without external investors
Why focusing on sustainability and customer trust creates long-term impact
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ABOUT THE GUEST
Kiri Yanchenko is the founder and CEO of AMPERNA®, a pioneering skincare company specializing in topical prebiotic, probiotic, and postbiotic solutions. Inspired by her personal journey overcoming severe pustular acne and perioral dermatitis, Kiri brings a profound understanding of the challenges associated with problem skin. With over a decade of experience in skincare and holistic skin coaching, she is dedicated to empowering individuals to feel confident and comfortable in their own skin.
Since its launch in 2018, AMPERNA® has grown into a thriving business, achieving nearly $4 million in revenue. The brand is proudly Australian-made and ships globally, championing quality and sustainability in every product.
Before establishing AMPERNA®, Kiri built an impressive career in the FMCG Design and Brand Activations industry. With over 20 years of expertise, she honed skills in project management, end-to-end content delivery, leadership, and technical proficiency. Kiri has also shared her insights through successful blogging and teaching marketing and social media, solidifying her as a multifaceted leader in both creative and technical domains.
Bless it be.
With love, Laetitia!
