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The Reason So Many Good Ideas Go Nowhere | with Heather Aiu

What keeps great ideas from becoming great outcomes? It’s rarely a lack of creativity. More often, it’s the inability to choose one direction and commit to it. In this Manaʻo Bomb, Heather Aiu’s journey from Wailuā Homesteads to co-founder of Aloha Collection shows us that clarity, not inspiration, is what turns an idea into a movement. A reminder for anyone sitting on ten possibilities but struggling to move on one: sometimes the most powerful decision you can make is to choose the simplest idea and go all-in.

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