In this captivating episode, special guest co-host, Igee Okafor, joins us as we sit down with Lena Baranovsky, partner and COO of the popular accessories brand Hunting Season. Lena takes us on an extraordinary journey, sharing her inspiring story of immigrating from Russia to the United States as a teenager with her mother and sister, and how this transformative experience shaped her determination to succeed.

We explore Lena's career path, starting from her unexpected beginnings in finance. Lena reveals the pivotal moments that ignited her passion for the fashion industry and led her to make a bold career transition. From her early days navigating the world of fashion to becoming a partner and COO of Hunting Season, Lena's dedication and entrepreneurial spirit shine through.

However, this episode delves beyond Lena's professional achievements. Lena opens up about the heartfelt challenges of balancing her thriving career in the fashion world with the joys and responsibilities of motherhood. Her personal journey as an immigrant and a mother highlights the tenacity and courage it takes to navigate multiple roles and find fulfillment in both realms.

Join us as Lena shares her invaluable insights on juggling the demands of the fashion industry while raising a family, offering inspiration and guidance for other aspiring professionals. Her story will leave you inspired to chase your dreams, embrace unexpected career opportunities, and create a legacy that transcends boundaries. 

To learn more about Hunting Season and shop their gorgeous collection: https://hunting-season.com/ (https://hunting-season.com/)

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