A Billion dollar NIGHTMARE! The Disturbing Drama Behind The Scenes Of A Billion Dollar Beauty Business. The Ordinary - Nicola Kilner | The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett | Podwise
This episode explores the journey of Nicola Kilner, co-founder of the successful skincare company Deciem, and her experiences navigating the challenges faced while scaling the company alongside Brandon Truaxe, who exhibited erratic and unpredictable behavior due to mental health struggles. The tragedy of Truaxe's death brings into focus the importance of mental health awareness and treatment, along with the responsibility to support and protect individuals amidst personal struggles. As Deciem continues its growth, Kilner reflects on the company's values, emphasizes the significance of kindness and authenticity, and shares her philosophy on leadership, highlighting the significance of accepting uniqueness and embracing progression over stasis.