Summary

Chelsie Tamms, founder of Lettering Works, shares her journey into authentic branding and the importance of asking questions and staying curious. She started her business eight years ago and has always had a passion for hand lettering. She used startup funding to create her own studio and art practice, focusing on branding and creating her own line of art products. Chelsie emphasizes the importance of finding resources and competitions for funding, especially for students. She also discusses the challenges of finding clients, staying true to your brand, and setting goals that align with your values.

Takeaways

Startup funding and resources are available for students and entrepreneurs to kickstart their businesses.

Building an authentic brand involves connecting your message and values and communicating them clearly.

Finding the right clients and projects requires a balance between financial stability and building your brand.

As your business grows, it's important to evaluate if your current path aligns with your long-term vision and make necessary pivots.

Diverse revenue streams, such as services and products, can contribute to the growth and scalability of your business.

Asking questions, staying curious, and being open to learning are essential for success in branding and entrepreneurship.

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