Meet The Workforce
Hello! Ericka right here, founding father of Axiology. I wished to dedicate just a little area on the Web to introduce you to the fantastic women of Axiology. These are a few of the most unimaginable individuals on the planet, and I couldn’t be extra honored to work alongside them on a regular basis.
CHLOE, Lab Lead
I’ll begin with Chloe as a result of she has been with me for the reason that starting. Bear in mind how I instructed you that I used to make Axiology lipstick in my kitchen? Properly, after I first employed Chloe, the job was, the truth is, to make lipstick in my kitchen (I’m amazed anybody even utilized for this place). Chloe, myself and my fiancé additionally shared my 2nd bed room as our first official workplace!
Like me, she had no expertise with making cosmetics, however I might see she was sharp and tremendous enthusiastic about animals and the planet.
Chloe studied artwork in faculty and is an unimaginable woodworker. Due to her coaching, she is essentially the most meticulous, thorough, and tenacious individual I do know. Additionally, her information about cosmetics has exploded through the years. She’s a complete professional now, and is Axiology’s lead formulator. Chloe created the formulation for Axiology’s new zero waste Balmies (gooo, Chloe!).
Ericka and Chloe leaping for pleasure of their first workplace outdoors of Ericka’s house.
OK, Chloe, suppose quick:
What’s a terrific factor that occurred to you in the present day?
Attending to benefit from the stunning fall climate!
Last item you bought aggravated about:
Visitors
Present podcast:
The Lower
Presently watching:
Queer Eye Japan
Artist you wish to see in live performance:
Girl Gaga
Go-to midweek dinner:
Veggie rice bowl
Final trip:
Household trip in Michigan
A perfect Saturday:
Sleeping in, consuming a yummy breakfast, going for a run, and carving some wooden!
Largest worry:
Spiders within the mattress
Favourite animal:
Horse
Secret expertise:
I can provide nearly something a terrific nickname… bizarre?
Responsible pleasure:
Maintaining with the Kardashians
Axiology shade:
Reflection
Inform me one thing nice about Jessyka:
Jessyka could be very calm and degree headed. In true huge sister trend, she has taught me the way to put issues into perspective and preserve my feelings in examine.
Inform me one thing nice about Ericka:
Ericka is unquestionably the “hostess with the mostest!” She makes everybody really feel welcome, serves the BEST meals, and has nice dance strikes. The woman can throw a dang good feast.
Favourite half about working at Axiology:
I like working for an organization that’s striving to do good for the planet!
JESSYKA, Normal Supervisor
On Jessyka’s first day of labor she mentioned about 5 phrases, whole, and provided that she was spoken to. It’s not that she’s quiet, it’s that she is observational, an inner processor, a tremendous listener, and affected person. Quickly sufficient, she turned household. Chloe says Jessyka is the sister she by no means had which might be why she asks her for hugs on a regular basis and why you’ll be able to usually discover the 2 of them sharing the identical chair. Pre-Covid in fact.
It’s price mentioning that Jessyka was means overqualified for our “store assist” advert. She had spent years caring for injured marine animals as a marine biologist and studied biology in class.
Fortunately she nonetheless wished the job as a result of Jessyka is the form of brainiac we wanted right here. She has been education us with math, percentages and procedures ever since she began. She continues to tutor us in math, however, most significantly, she managers everrrrything in our lab.
Right here we go, Jessyka.
A pet peeve:
Spelling and grammatical errors
One thing that makes you smile:
My canine
Present podcast:
Crime Junkie and True Crime Storage are my go tos
Presently watching:
Unsolved Mysteries, Nice British Bake Off
Outfit of alternative:
Chunky boots, funky pants, outsized sweater
Finest date night time:
Out for dinner after which again house to observe a film
Meals you crave essentially the most:
Chips and chocolate chip cookies
Finest a part of your day:
Each time I get to sleep in
Largest worry:
Massive predatory birds
Responsible pleasure:
Binge watching TV all day
Axiology shade:
Enduring and Readability
What would you like individuals to learn about Axiology?
We strive actually laborious to create the very best product — not simply the completed product, however in all features of the method.
Inform me one thing nice about Chloe:
She is essentially the most laborious working. She is a brilliant gifted artist. She’s going to go above and past to make the individuals in her life completely happy.
Inform me one thing nice about Ericka:
She is really the nicest one that cares about all creatures.
Favourite a part of working at Axiology:
Attending to work with superior individuals whereas additionally being part of a terrific firm.
KELLY, Inventive Director
I met Kelly as a result of our life companions are brothers. I thank my fortunate stars that Jake (my fiancé’s brother) is with somebody as cool as Kelly. She just isn’t solely one of many wisest individuals I do know, she is a superb inventive director. Kelly spent years making commercials and promoting campaigns for a few of the world’s largest corporations like Google and Goal. Enjoyable reality: When she was an intern, she wrote and starred in her personal tampon industrial that made enjoyable of tampon commercials — you’ll be able to watch it right here.
In any case, she got here to me someday and supplied to assist us at Axiology. She mentioned that we might change Axiology’s branding to make it even higher. So, she started working serving to us redesign our web site, our packaging, our language, every little thing! As we speak, she helps me with issues like new product launches, picture shoots, emails, what wedding ceremony costume I ought to go together with, and many others. Stuff like that.
Right here we go, Kelly.
What’s a terrific factor that occurred to you in the present day:
My canine snuggled with me this morning.
Present podcast:
The Physician’s Pharmacy (Heal your intestine, individuals!)
Finest ebook you’ve learn up to now yr:
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom
What are you grateful for in the present day:
My canine snuggled with me this morning.
Favourite kitchen equipment:
Vitamix
Finest date night time:
Watching a film on the sofa with out falling asleep
Meals you crave essentially the most:
Any dessert
Finest a part of your common day:
When my canine snuggles with me within the morning.
Largest worry:
Not residing out my fullest life. And flying roaches.
Responsible pleasure:
That vegan chocolate banana bread I’ve been making.
Axiology shade:
Serene four life!
An inside secret about Axiology:
We care extra concerning the planet than we do about make-up.
What would you like individuals to learn about Axiology:
It’s run by an amazingly kind-hearted, well-intentioned human. Once you store Axiology (or any woman-owned, eco-conscious model) you’re voting along with your {dollars}. You’re shifting energy from the same old gamers (previous white males) to the brand new gamers (ladies who wish to heal the planet).
KENNA, Everybody’s Assistant
Kenna is the most recent addition to the Axiology crew! As a result of our crew is so small (see above), Kenna went by our wringer answering all our interview questions throughout a number of interviews. The explanation for thus many interviews is that we rent primarily based on character (we consider every little thing might be taught) and wished to verify whoever we rent matches into our shut knit household. Properly, Kenna was by far the only option we might have made.
This woman is energetic, spunky, and huge-hearted! She provides everybody her full consideration and alllll her vitality! For instance, our supply man is commonly taken off guard when he walks in and Kenna screams, “Hello!!! Wow! SO good to see you in the present day!!!!”
Everybody, Meet Kenna!
One thing you smiled about in the present day:
My cats all the time make me smile! I’ve three of them, and on a regular basis I’m amazed at how cute and foolish they’re.
Last item you cried about:
Most likely a heartwarming or inspiring present or youtube video.
Somebody you look as much as:
Simply Ericka, Chloe, and Jessyka. Actually real, empathetic, good, humorous, stunning, and laborious working women. I aspire to be extra like them.
Presently watching:
Any form of anime or cartoon that’s first rate. Ideally just a little humorous too!
Finest breakfast:
I’m a sucker for a fruit bowl or smoothie within the morning! Throw in a bagel or hashbrowns, plus some kind of caffeine, and I’m one completely happy gal!!
Dream trip:
Touring wherever with my boyfriend. Particularly locations with scorching seashores, forests, and mountains. I like to hike and swim!
A perfect Saturday:
Sleeping in is an apparent one. Subsequent, a espresso and perhaps some morning yoga. Observe that off with a stroll or hike with my boyfriend. Then some additional time with my cats. Most significantly, I should have time to work on artwork!!! Thai meals to go is good, too, although:)
Largest worry:
Corrupt powers/those who deliberately hurt different individuals and the atmosphere with no care or regard. Additionally, Ghosts.
Secret expertise:
I will be the just one who thinks I’m gifted at it, however I LOVE to sing!
Life mantra:
Be good. Be your self. Make your personal Magic. Nothing is unimaginable. Do what makes you content! Love is infinite.
Responsible pleasure:
It is a toss up between chocolate, bitter sweet, carbs, and on-line purchasing!
Axiology shade:
My favorites are BAD, Radiance, Enamor, Readability, Id, Reflection & Fortune
One thing individuals don’t learn about Axiology:
Except you see all of it for your self, I don’t suppose individuals can know precisely how a lot work and care goes into our merchandise! The reply is LOTS, and we’re completely happy to take action!
Favourite half about working at Axiology:
Working for an organization and with individuals who really care about animals, individuals, and the atmosphere.
And ME, Ericka
Hello! I’m the founding father of Axiology and in case you don’t know my story but, learn it right here. Principally, I began Axiology in my kitchen after discovering that animal testing nonetheless exists.
Now, onto this enjoyable stuff:
What’s a terrific factor that occurred to you in the present day:
My pal, Melissa, who owns a store on the town (plugging her retailer in right here), introduced us selfmade vegan cupcakes!
Present present you’re binging:
Schitts Creek (once more)
Finest ebook you’ve learn up to now yr:
Classes for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harrari
What are you grateful for in the present day:
Cupcakes (see above) and that the solar is shining after a weekend of being too chilly
Favourite kitchen equipment:
It’s a tie between my on the spot pot (I make recent beans each week) and my Vitamix
Regular after work routine:
Work out, make dinner, scorching tub, and in mattress early
Favourite option to do cardio:
I like highway and mountain biking
Finest date night time:
Out of doors summer season concert events and good meals
three meals you’ll take to a desert island (breakfast, lunch, dinner):
Açcai bowls, veggie sandwich, Burritos
Largest worry:
Highway kill, local weather change and animals going extinct
Responsible pleasure:
Baths
Axiology shade:
I’m a purple lipstick kinda woman — True and Value
Inform me one thing individuals don’t learn about Jessyka:
She loves tattoos! She’s bought some cool ones like a 90’s troll on her leg, a bunny holding a donut and her entire arm is roofed in geometric line work.
Inform me one thing individuals don’t learn about Chloe:
The woman can bake! She makes so many good treats and all the time spoils us. She’ll make like three banana bread loaves in someday and produce all of them into the area to share.
Inform me one thing individuals don’t learn about Kelly:
She is hilarious. Her dry humorousness is one of the best.
Inform me one thing individuals don’t learn about Kenna:
She LOVES caffeine! Haha! Additionally she sings alongside to the songs we play within the warehouse and it’s tremendous cute.
