Craft to Career

Join me as I talk with Christa Watson of Christa Quilts as she shares her journey over the last 25 years as a successful business owner in the quilting industry. She shares her triumphs, her struggles and the impact she has through what she offers in the quilting market. Her story is inspirational for new and experienced business owners a like. Don't miss the 100th episode of the Craft to Career Podcast! You won't want to pass on the advice and business insight that Christa shares!

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

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https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

This week, we talk about measuring success and how we will know when we are successful. I share a story that has created a pivotal moment in my career. This experience has caused me to shift my priorities and will change my focus and how I plan to present and interact with my audience going forward. I feel that what I am learning on my journey can help you too, as a business owner, to feel fulfilled and find joy in your business endevours!

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

Liza Taylor of Liza Taylor Handmade is a modern pattern designer and online fabric shop owner. She shares with us how seling your product at trade shows, conferences and craft shows can be beneficial to widening your audience and growing your business. In Why You Should Go To Trade Shows, Liza shares insight and tips on preparing for trade shows, what you should have in your booth and how you can gain customers and grow your email list.

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

Elizabeth of Quilters Candy follows up with Amy Lollis of Happy Hippy Studio following the completion of the Quilt Pattern Writing Course and her last coaching call. Amy shares what she has been working on over the last 6 months. Elizabeth offers great tips and advice for business growth and ways Amy can continue to follow her dreams and stay within her niche. You won't want to miss this epsiode, Where is She Now? Follow up with Amy Lollis, on the Craft to Career Podcast.

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

Who we surround ourselves with makes all the difference in not only our personal lives, but our business lives as well. In episode 96, I talk about how the people we associate with and what we choose to listen to, plays a role in how we show up, how we view the world and ultimately who we become. Don't miss tips and ideas on how to be successful in life and actually achieve your potential.

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

Michelle, the Founder and Owner of Michelle Fernandez Media, is a Facebook & Instagram Ad Strategists. She really know her stuff! Michelle shares tips for business success with some marketing strategies sprinkled in as well on Episode 95. Her marketing agency is all about driving more traffic and demand for your offers and help you become more visable to the masses.

I am excited to to have Michelle on the podcast as she is such a telented marketing expert and has so much value to offer!

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

In episode 94, I interview Stacy Tuschl who shares insightful information about how to run your business better.

Stacy Tuschl started her own business at the age of 18 in her parents' backyard and turned that company into a multi-million dollar business she still runs today. Stacy is a bestselling author, and founder of Well Oiled Operations - helping small business owners around the world create systems that facilitate growth by promoting team accountability and eliminating the common challenge of the CEO's time and energy limitations becoming the bottleneck in scaling the business. The top rated Well Oiled Operations podcast now has almost 2 million downloads where she's interviewed guests like Suze Orman. Stacy was named the 2019 Wisconsin Small Business Person of the Year by the United States Small Business Administration.

I am excited to have Stacy on the Craft to Career Podcast to talk about how you can run your business better!

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

This week we talk about owning an online business and what that looks like. Episode 93, Online Marketing with Fabric Shop Owner Laura of Global Fiber Shop, is full of ideas and helpful information- especially if you are thinking about opening up a new online creative business yourself.

I am excited to introduce you to Laura!

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

Six months ago, I held a Coaching Call with Jemima Flendt. Hear what she has learned, implemented and pivoted with and found success with. She shares her process as well as some exciting things happening in her business. Learn from her experiences and apply those things into your business. Find out more on this week's podcast, episode 92.

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy

Curious about the process of hiring and how to find the right fit for you and your business? On episode 91, Meet My Team Part 2, Elizabeth continues interviewing the rest of the Quilters Candy team. Hear more about what the process has been to find and formulate a team that helps her business succeed and just what I she has hired help to do so that she has more time to grow her business. This week, meet Anna Brown, Shereece Spain, Serena Shoup, and Misty Meng. PLUS don't miss the free PDF download that offers help, tips and guidance to better assist you in finding employee's for your business.

Turn your CRAFT into a CAREER!

Did you find this podcast helpful? Find more creative business takeaways, tutorials, courses, plus much more below.

SHOW NOTES:

https://quilterscandy.com/podcast/

QUILTERS CANDY WEBSITE:

https://quilterscandy.com/

INSTAGRAM:

Craft to Career Podcast @crafttocareer

Quilters Candy @quilters_candy