In this episode, we dive into the life of an entrepreneur navigating the ups and downs of business ownership, balancing big opportunities with maintaining a strong brand presence. Our guest, Em, shares her journey of growing her unique business and managing everything from retail relationships to direct-to-consumer sales. She also opens up about the tough lessons learned along the way, especially those early mistakes that shaped her approach to quality control and customer care.

What You'll Learn in This Episode:

• Entrepreneurship is a balance between seizing big opportunities and maintaining direct customer engagement.
• Automating logistics can significantly free up time for creativity and growth.
• Learning from mistakes, setting boundaries, and taking care of mental health are essential for long-term success.
• Surrounding yourself with a strong support network of business owners can help navigate challenges.
• Celebrating small and big wins can keep motivation high and provide perspective.

Memorable Quotes:

• “It’s exciting for sure… that’s a company that could transform your business.”
• “Retailers want to buy into brands that have that direct-to-consumer relationship.”
• “Nothing more time-consuming than writing address labels and going to the post office.”
• “Remembering how far you’ve come… you have moved so much further than you realize.”

Resources and Links:

• The Success Method Course: Looking to grow your business? Check out Ruth Ferreira’s "The Success Method” for small business owners looking to find more clients and make more money.
• Chasingthreads.com
• Chasing Threads Instagram
• Chasing Threads Facebook

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