It's not every day that you meet a startup founder who left a solid corporate job and managed to grow her startup from an idea to solid partnerships with retailers such as Nordstrom and an Instagram following of ~180K in just a few years, but...
So you're new in town? Moving is daunting enough alone, but for entrepreneurs -- and especially solo creatives -- it also means making brand professional friends and connections, finding business allies and getting dialed into local networks, events and organizations. It's a lot! It's also...
It's easy to hesitate when you're fresh to an industry and just starting out. But this week's guest is living proof that inexperience can bring new approaches to old problems. Building on the counterintuitive gems in this week's episode of the Spirit of 608 podcast, the...
In an industry known for catering to insiders and the rarified realms of society, it's always refreshing to learn from a total fashion outsider who's created her own fashion success story through sheer belief, determination and, of course, deft skill. Listen to the show for...
Last week in the PressDope email I send out every Thursday featuring The Dope List, I talked about shedding a tear. This episode is all about why. Such a great story! Happy ending! After months of carefully, consistently building her media strategy, connecting in the...
It's easy to spend your life reading, researching and listening to savvy advice for your future entrepreneurial greatness. But putting it into action? That's where it's easy to fall short. But not for this week's guest, a FEST founder who's quickly building a sought-after collection...
If we know stories have the power to connect us with others and inspire them to take positive actions they might not have otherwise, why do so many of us collide with fear, stress and angst at the very idea of sharing our own unique...
Get ready for a conversation about things not turning out like you planned -- and how to handle it. But even better, this week's guest is not here with the typical, run-of-the-mill fail-to-succeed story we hear so often from startup land. No, the female founder...
How can entrepreneurs thrive in the midst of personal or professional upheaval? It's a question that's been on my mind over the last year, and it comes into this week's episode in a major way. On the show, you'll hear how one well-known ethical fashion...
At a time of year that an often feel hectic and full of so many things to take care of, this show keeps it simple with practical, easy-to-implement tactics you can start right now to earn more media coverage and gain more visibility for yourself...
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