Momentum

Building a Business as a Syrian Woman

Sophia CohenFounder of Urban Pops

Overview

Today, we sit down with Sophia Cohen, the Founder of Urban Pops. We discuss everything: her story of starting the company when she couldn't pay the bills, balancing work and running a household, and, most importantly: her favorite flavor.

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(00:00) Introduction

(01:15) Sophia’s Early Jobs and Work Ethic

(03:31) Starting Urban Pops

(07:24) Building the Business from Home

(19:15) Expanding with First Locations

(25:02) Community Support and Business Growth

(31:49) Reflections on Work-Life Balance

(39:07) Lessons Learned and Advice for Young Entrepreneurs

(45:00) Favorite Flavors and Fun Questions

(46:21) Momentum Moment

(49:06) Closing Thoughts

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