On this episode, we welcome Elena DiStefano to the podcast! She shares the story behind launching Cozy Clip, the world’s first flexible claw clip. We discuss how she turned a personal need into a product, the design process behind the clip, and her exciting vision for the future of her brand. Hearing how her idea came to life and where she’s taking it next was truly inspiring.

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In this episode, Em shares her journey as the founder of Poppy Design Co., a handmade jewelry brand built on sustainability, uniqueness, and affordability. She started her business at just 15 and has been growing it ever since! Now, as a high school senior, she reflects on how she got started, the challenges she has faced, where she finds inspiration, and her advice for future entrepreneurs. Em is a true inspiration and role model, offering valuable lessons, like navigating the realities of business, including taxes.

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I’m thrilled to welcome Vy Do, owner of Pixelated Boutique, to the podcast! Based in Virginia Beach, Pixelated Boutique offers a curated selection of stylish clothing, accessories, and unique gifts. Known for its trendy and gorgeous items, Vy’s boutique has become a must-visit for those seeking the latest fashions. In this episode, we’ll explore the journey behind Pixelated Boutique, dive into Vy’s accomplishments, and learn about the passion and drive that turned her vision into a thriving business. Tune in to hear more about the story behind the boutique, the challenges Vy has overcome, and what keeps her inspired in the ever-evolving world of fashion.

Discover insights from Halle Reinoso, Senior Business Director of Digital and HR Transformation at Hillenbrand, as she shares her thoughts on mentorship and the importance of being an empathetic leader.

Discover the entrepreneurial journey of Laura Bankers, the founder of Little Owlet Art, a business specializing in custom stickers. In this episode, Laura shares valuable insights on how to start a business, leverage social media effectively, and balance running a side business with a full-time job.

Join us as we talk with Kate Webster, a Financial Risk Analyst at JP Morgan, about her role in reviewing and managing the risks associated with client investments.

In this episode, Jackie Wachter, founder and Creative Director of Fount, joins the podcast. Fount is a Cleveland-based brand renowned for its high-quality leather goods and exceptional customer experience. Since its launch in 2014, Fount has grown significantly, gaining attention from major media outlets and building a strong national reputation.

Jackie shares her journey and the lessons she’s learned along the way, offering valuable insights into building confidence, navigating the work-life roller-coaster, embracing learning and bravery, finding mentorship, mastering marketing, and much more. This conversation is packed with inspiration and practical advice for anyone looking to grow both personally and professionally.

Learn about Maddy Doane and her journey to starting Greenwrld as a college student and athlete. She creates sustainably designed pieces of clothing using thrifted materials. Each one she creates is one-of-a-kind!

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Get to know Nicole Marcellino and her career journey to become a TV host for New Day Cleveland and an arena host for the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Get to know Rachel Schlather and dive deeper into the career of a marketing strategist.