The Ideas Show

Stephanie Daru had been looking at ways to help aid the pain babies experience during the teething process. Together with her husband, Mathieu, they came up with a solution that was put into production and before long, available to purchase on the shelves...

About this episodeFlamin' Hot Cheetos are a universally enjoyed snack and an all-time customer favorite. But, the story of how they came to be is a fascinating tale of a janitor from an extremely poor background who defied all odds to propel his idea, and himself, to the top of the business world.Quick LinksWritten, Produced, and recorded by Henry Rowley(Special feature from actress Amelia Clarkson)Visit the website: The Ideas ShowFollow The Ideas Show on Twitter(@theideasshow)Subscribe to email updates (and get a free t-shirt!)The following articles were the inspiration for this episode, follow them for more information:https://www.newsweek.com/flamin-hot-cheeto-movie-true-story-creator-richard-montanez-1456377https://thehustle.co/hot-cheetos-inventor/https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/27/a-janitor-invented-flamin-hot-cheetos-and-became-a-pepsico-exec.htmlhttps://twitter.com/ankithharathi/status/1341193055425085442