Today in our Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know the lovely Wynne McCormick, who runs Crowns for the People from her studio apartment in Brooklyn, New York. Welcome, Wynne! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Wynne: Turning 40, feeling physical pain going to my corporate job, and…
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Meet the Maker – Leela Hoehn Robinson of Native Bear
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Atlanta-based maker Leela Hoehn Robinson, who produces a line of paper goods, home decor, and seasonal accessories called Native Bear. Welcome, Leela! LBC: What inspired you to take your leap as an entrepreneur? Leela: In 2011 I was very inspired by the growing maker movement that…
Meet the Maker – Stacie of Gingiber
This week in our ongoing Meet the Maker series, we’re getting to know Stacie of Gingiber, a maker of illustrative paper goods and homewares. LBC: What inspired you to take the leap as an entrepreneur? Stacie: My entire life I had wanted to be an artist. After college I worked as a coffee shop manager,…