Welcome back! This week, the Financial Poise Weekly Podcast takes you to the streets of the Renegade Crafts Fair. A long-running Chicago tradition, the fair attracts creative entrepreneurs and eager patrons from throughout the region who share a passion for unique wares offered by small businesses. We talked to dozens of vendors on the scene, all of whom had valuable insights for others running a business today or hoping to tomorrow.

Key Moments:

• The State of Street Fairs and the Renegade Craft Fairs Story (5:42)
• COVID and a Multi-Colored Coat of Motivation (9:33)
• Expanding, Branding, and All About Sales (14:36)
• Rain on the Parade with a Silver Lining (25:11)

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A huge thank you to our participants:

• Mat Daly of Renegade Craft Fair
• Furkan Keskin Amonett of The Mulberry Treehouse
• Ximena Gonzalez of Epic Pets
• Claire Shadomy of Salad Days
• Liz Mortensen of Laila Plant-Dyed Textiles
• Luke Hobbs of Luke Hobbs Designs
• Kirsten Monroe of Brown Fox Collective
• Artist Garrett Luczak
• Artist Tony Fitzpatrick

Learn more about these entrepreneurs, the articles cited in today's episode, the Financial Poise webinar series for startups, and more by clicking here: https://www.financialpoise.com/episode-renegade-entrepreneurship/

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