This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Anit Hora, the founder of Brooklyn-based apothecary brand Mullein and Sparrow. Welcome, Anit! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Anit: As simple as this is, I have always dreamed of having my own business, so…
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Do You Need to Take a Time Out From Your Business?
Not the stick-your-nose-in-a-corner-for-five-minutes variety of time out, but certainly the let’s-pull-back-and-look-at-the-big-picture variety. In late October, the Lucky Break team and I did just that, and I can honestly say that planning a strategic retreat is the single best thing I do for my business. This is the second consecutive year that we’ve tucked ourselves away…
Meet the Maker β Abbey Hambright of abbeychristine
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Abbey Hambright, the Chicago-based artist behind abbeychristine. Welcome, Abbey! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Abbey: I’ve been a maker forever, and around 2004 I realize that I was making more than I could gift or…
Meet the Maker β Megan Close of The Lovely Wall Co.
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Megan Close of The Lovely Wall Co., a line of quirky wall decals and removable designer wallpaper made with love in Oklahoma City. Welcome, Megan! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Megan: The Lovely wall…
Meet the Maker β Jake Carnley of Great Bear Wax Co.
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Jake Carnley, the chicken & dumplin-loving, candle-pouring, coffee-drinking guy behind the Great Bear Wax Co. Welcome, Jake! LBC: What inspired you to take the leap as an entrepreneur? Jake: Right after I graduated from Auburn University, I spent 3 months…