Create The Life You Want

Reinventing Herself at 50: Her Leap into Fashion Retail


Listen Later

Georgina Sussewell spent 35 years in financial services, overseeing pensions and investments. But at 50, she decided it was time for a major career change. Now, she owns Apricot Lane Boutique in Dallas, Texas, bringing her passion for fashion to life. In this episode, Georgina shares what led her to franchising, the financial planning behind her decision, and the challenges she faced in retail.

She also talks about working with her daughter, navigating seasonality in boutique sales, and the surprises that came with business ownership. If you've ever considered leaving a corporate job to start something completely different, this episode is for you.

---

Get insider tips and real success stories! Subscribe to the Create the Life You Want newsletter from Guidant Financial for expert advice and inspiration. Click below to sign up!

Sign Up for the Newsletter: ⁠https://www.guidantfinancial.com/newsletter⁠

---

Guidant Financial, sponsor of "Create the Life You Want," is America's leading provider of Rollovers for Business Startups (ROBS). Since 2003, Guidant has assisted over 30,000 small businesses across the U.S. in securing funding to start or grow their companies. With a strong focus on building the American entrepreneurial dream, Guidant Financial offers the tools and resources needed to launch a successful business.

Learn more about Guidant: ⁠https://www.guidantfinancial.com⁠

Follow Jeremy on LinkedIn: ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyamesentrepreneur⁠

Visit Jeremy's website: ⁠https://www.jeremyames.com⁠

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

Create The Life You WantBy Jeremy Ames