In this episode of the Better Together podcast, Jess Swanson from Turpentine Design shares her journey from a soccer scholarship to becoming an architect and entrepreneur.

She discusses the challenges of starting her own business, the importance of customer service in architecture, and the value of community involvement.

Jess emphasizes the lessons learned along the way, including trusting your instincts and the significance of building relationships within the local community. Turpentine Design, an all-female firm, focuses on commercial architecture and interior design, aiming to serve the Fuquay Verena area and beyond.