In this episode, Elizabeth Gould interviews Rebecca Klodinsky, founder of IIXIIST swimwear and The Prestwick Place lab diamond boutique, to explore her journey in entrepreneurship, motherhood, and marriage to a high-profile athlete. Bec shares her experiences from starting her first business at 24 to identifying gaps in the market, emphasizing the importance of trusting one's gut and staying focused. She discusses her background in forensic psychology, leveraging social media for brand growth, and the challenges of balancing multiple roles. The conversation delves into the authenticity required to sustain a successful business, the significance of trusting oneself, and the non-traditional paths to entrepreneurial success.

00:00 Introduction to Empowered Entrepreneurship

00:26 Meet Rebecca Klodinsky: Entrepreneur and Mother

01:37 Early Influences and Entrepreneurial Traits

04:02 The Journey of Frankie Swim

07:01 Navigating Business Growth and Celebrity Endorsements

10:42 The Birth of The Prestwick Place

15:52 Work-Life Balance: Myth or Reality

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19:07 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

22:58 Conclusion and Key Takeaways

Where to connect with Rebecca

https://theprestwickplace.com/

Instagram – @becklodinsky, @twowrongsmakearebecca

@Iixiist

Podcast - https://open.spotify.com/show/4QhWB3TzoWPKAMTK0O1B2A