{"id":229184,"date":"2026-06-24T10:02:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:02:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/?page_id=229184"},"modified":"2026-06-24T10:02:43","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T14:02:43","slug":"failure-is-feedback-how-anita-grant-built-hello-hair","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.interac.ca\/en\/true-northern-hustle-podcast\/failure-is-feedback-how-anita-grant-built-hello-hair\/","title":{"rendered":"Failure is Feedback: How Anita Grant built Hello Hair"},"content":{"rendered":"<section id=\"t4-hero-block_d1a980c8879fb3819ff2b86e4a9de144\" class=\"block-t4-hero\" style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 100px; padding-top: px; padding-bottom: px;\">\n    <div class=\"grid-container\">\n        <div class=\"grid-x align-center align-middle\">\n            <div class=\"cell small-12 hero-title\">\n                <h1>Failure is Feedback: How Anita Grant built Hello Hair<\/h1>\n            <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x\">\n<iframe height=\"200px\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https:\/\/player.cohostpodcasting.com\/5ecc7d57-de38-45ba-80c2-14f4e5669768\/3090786b-df6f-42ec-a073-0d0d0a55d171\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"grid-container\"><div class=\"grid-x\">\n<p>What happens when failure becomes the beginning of something more meaningful? 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