In this conversation, Elan Halpern, co-founder of Sour Milk, shares her journey from facing personal health challenges to creating a yogurt designed for gut health. She discusses the importance of building a product that genuinely benefits consumers, the challenges of entrepreneurship, and the significance of trust and relationships in business. Elan emphasizes the need for high product quality and her vision for making Sour Milk accessible to everyone, while also reflecting on the legacy she hopes to create through her work. 

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Opening Pathways with Tom LeNoble is a podcast for founders, managers, and forward-thinking business leaders who want real insights into leadership, growth, and navigating today’s evolving workplace. Each episode features candid conversations with innovators and executives across industries—sharing lessons on team management, strategy, resilience, and scaling businesses with purpose. Whether you're building a startup, leading a mission-driven organization, or stepping into leadership for the first time, this show helps you stay grounded and inspired. Based in San Francisco, this series highlights voices from the Bay Area and beyond, offering a behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to lead effectively in today’s business landscape.