In this episode of The Girl Dad Show, host Young Han sits down with Jennifer Paradis, CEO of @Signatures Apparel, whose entrepreneurial journey spans wellness, manufacturing, and everything in between. From launching her first company at 24 to acquiring and transforming Signatures Apparel into a thriving enterprise, Jennifer has done it all while raising her children as a single mom.

Jennifer opens up about how her blended family upbringing and early exposure to business shaped her leadership style, the personal challenges that redefined her relationship with work, and why she sees mistakes as one of life’s greatest teachers. She shares the mindset shifts that helped her build a high-growth company rooted in transparency, resilience, and human-centered values, while also remaining deeply present as a parent.

✨ This episode is proudly sponsored by Thesis, providing high-impact, tailored consulting solutions designed to optimize performance and drive sustainable growth.

Takeaways
How Jennifer's blended family taught her adaptability and empathy
Why she celebrates mistakes as key moments for growth
The path from wellness entrepreneur to manufacturing CEO
How her health journey shaped her leadership and risk tolerance
Why she believes in empowering team members, not just managing them
Balancing parenting with business ownership as a single mom
The importance of letting kids carve their own path
How joy, hobbies, and boundaries help her stay grounded
The legacy she hopes to leave through both family and business

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