Quitting the 9-5: Alice Caruthers on Turning Passion into Purpose
Description
Find & Launch Your BIG IDEA with Alice Paisley-Carruthers🚀
In this episode of She's Taking Over, Alice Caruthers, founder of WALK, reveals how she left her corporate career to pursue her passion for sustainable fashion. She shares her journey of navigating uncertainty, finding her purpose, and building a business that aligns with her values. Alice explains why trusting your instincts and knowing what's best for your vision is crucial—especially when faced with conflicting advice. Plus, she delves into Gen Z's demand for sustainability and how influencers can shift the narrative on fast fashion.
Timestamps:
- 00:00 Intro & Alice’s Background
- 02:51 Quitting Corporate: Finding Passion & Purpose
- 09:38 Trusting Your Vision & Staying Aligned
- 19:21 Navigating Advice & Choosing Your Path
- 29:27 Sustainability & the Gen Z Market Shift
- 39:20 Social Media Influencers & Sustainable Fashion
- 44:55 Starting Small: Building Before Scaling
🎧 Listen now to get inspired and start your journey toward launching your big idea with confidence and purpose!
Connect with Alice
https://www.thewalk.co/
@alicepaisleycarruthers
Build with Big Uppetite
https://www.biguppetite.com/
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