I started a cookie business and scaled too quickly. We got caught up in a growth-at-all-costs mentality — here's how I turned it around.

Inspired by her daughter's allergies, Partake Foods founder, Denise Woodard raised millions, overcoming growth challenges with storytelling skills.

Source: [Business Insider](https://www.businessinsider.com/how-partake-foods-founder-denise-woodard-scaled-small-business-2026-10)