Ethical Swag CEO Talks Purpose-Driven Growth on the Get Sh!t Done Podcast

1 min readBy Tara Milburn
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We’re thrilled to share that our very own CEO, Tara Milburn recently joined the Get Sh!t Done podcast, an inspiring series that spotlights female entrepreneurs who are scaling their businesses on their own terms.

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In this episode, Tara dives into the real story behind Ethical Swag: how we went from a bold idea to a Certified B Corp making waves in the sustainable swag industry.

What You’ll Hear About:

  • How sustainability and impact shape every decision at Ethical Swag

  • The challenges (and wins) of building a business with purpose

  • Lessons learned from navigating rapid growth and staying true to your values

  • Why eco-conscious corporate gifting is the future of brand engagement

  • Real talk on entrepreneurship, leadership, and building a team that cares

Why This Conversation Matters

At Ethical Swag, we believe business can be a force for good. This conversation on Get Sh!t Done is more than just behind-the-scenes, it’s a look at what it takes to scale with integrity, and how companies can lead with both profit and purpose in mind.

Whether you're a fellow founder, a marketer looking for sustainable swag ideas, or just someone curious about what it means to do business differently we think you’ll love this one.

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And if you're new here, check out our eco-friendly swag collection to see how we’re helping brands gift better.

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