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Episode 52: Jacob with Calyan Wax Co
34 minutes Posted Jan 22, 2026 at 11:49 pm.
Introduction to Jacob Johnson
Coffee Talk
Understanding Human Trafficking
The Birth of Callion Wax Company
Jacob’s Drive for Change
Callion’s Impact and Donations
The Nuances of Fighting Trafficking
Commitment to Clean Products
Maintaining Positivity in Darkness
Advice for Purpose-Driven Entrepreneurs
Future Goals for Callion Wax
Sources of Inspiration
How to Support Callion Wax
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Host Amanda Brummitt and co-host Tracy Daniels sit down with Jacob Johnson, Founder and CEO of Calyan Wax Company, to discuss how his candle brand blends product, profit, and purpose to fight human trafficking in the U.S. Jacob shares his personal journey, the company’s giveback model, partnerships with vetted nonprofits, and how Calyan balances mission with business growth.
The episode also covers Calyan’s clean product choices, plans to scale through retail and online channels, and practical ways listeners can help—buying product, supporting partner nonprofits, and safeguarding their own communities.