Mad Rush with Trisha Addicks

Walk Boldly: Janet Ward on Founding QUADSis® Footwear for Women Who Lead


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In this episode of Mad Rush, Trisha welcomes Janet Ward, founder of QUADS Designs – QUADSis® Footwear, a trailblazing brand on a mission to help women and girls step forward with confidence—literally and figuratively. With sizes 5–11 (including half sizes) and designs as functional as they are fashionable, Janet is solving a problem that most brands overlook.

Janet opens up about the spark that led her to create footwear with intention, style, and solutions for real women on the go. She discusses the challenges of disrupting the footwear industry, the importance of inclusive sizing, and what it means to build a brand rooted in empowerment and innovation. Whether you're a shoe lover or a founder in the making, this conversation will inspire you to take the next bold step in your journey.

What You’ll Hear in This Episode:

  • Why Janet designed QUADSis® for “girls in women’s sizes”

  • How she combined style, comfort, and purpose in one brand

  • Her entrepreneurial path—from idea to innovative execution

  • The vision behind helping women walk into their power

    Learn More & Shop QUADSis®:

    🌐 Website: https://shopquads.com
    🔗 LinkedIn: QUADS Designs – QUADSis®
    📱 Instagram @shopquadsis


    Follow Trisha on Instagram: https://instagram.com/@rushwithconfidence

    Learn more about Trisha's company at: https://itsallgreektome.org

    Have questions or comments? Send us an email: [email protected]

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