Quilting on the Side

Collaboration Over Competition: Actions to help grow the quilting industry as a solopreneur


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In this episode of Quilting on the Side, Andi and Tori discuss the importance of building a community within the quilting industry. They explore mindset shifts necessary for collaboration, overcoming self-doubt, and creating a welcoming environment for all quilters. The conversation emphasizes the value of featuring each other's work, forming symbiotic relationships, and engaging in local business collaborations. They also touch on the significance of sharing platforms and personal stories, networking, and the need for fair pricing strategies. The episode concludes with a call to celebrate wins together and support one another in the quilting journey.

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Click here to listen to the Price to Thrive Episode

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Chapters

00:00 Building Community in Quilting
03:38 Mindset Shifts for Collaboration
07:31 Overcoming Self-Doubt in Business
10:22 Creating a Welcoming Environment
12:29 Featuring Each Other's Work
14:50 Symbiotic Relationships in Quilting
18:32 The Power of Local Meetups
21:53 Sharing Stories to Connect
25:58 Pricing Strategies for Success
31:39 Celebrating Wins Together

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