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How Rebecca and Eva Built Princess Awesome Interview Part 1

May 14, 2021 by Jane Hamill Leave a Comment

How We Built Princess Awesome & Boy Wonder (Part One) For this week's episode, I have two BADASS entrepreneurs on the show. Rebecca Melsky and Eva St. Clair are the

Before You Start a Fashion Business, Ask Yourself These 6 Questions

April 23, 2021 by Jane Hamill 2 Comments

If you've been THINKING about launching a clothing line, now is the perfect time to start. With so much uncertainty in the world, wouldn't it be amazing to be in control of your

6 Different Types of Customers

April 9, 2021 by Jane Hamill Leave a Comment

Let's talk about the 6 different types of customers and why they matter to you. Now. I'm basing this on my own personal experience. If you know me, you know that I was 25 years

How to Apply for a FREE Business Coaching Session with Jane

April 30, 2018 by Jane Hamill 2 Comments

How to Apply for a FREE Business Coaching Session with JaneHi! I'm starting a new series on the Podcast that's all about real entrepreneurs with REAL business problems, who need

Getting Online Sales When You Didn’t Think You Could

December 16, 2016 by Jane Hamill 15 Comments

Getting Online Sales When You Didn't Think You CouldI met with an accessories designer on Tuesday and the meeting didn't go the way she expected. She was planning her next

Why I Gave Up My Successful Fashion Business

April 1, 2016 by Jane Hamill 23 Comments

I woke up this morning feeling inspired to tell you a story. Yesterday I shared a post on Facebook from the lovely and talented Danielle LaPorte and what happened next surprised

Tips for Buying Wholesale Fabrics for Your Clothing or Accessories Line

January 9, 2015 by Jane Hamill 33 Comments

For over 14 years I had my own womenswear wholesale business as well as a retail store in Chicago. I designed most of the clothing in my boutique and the BEST part of my job

Podcast #16: 5 Big Myths About Starting Your Own Clothing or Accessories Line

September 19, 2014 by Jane Hamill 26 Comments

In this episode of the Fashion Brain podcast, I talk about the most common myths about launching a line of apparel or accessories. A lot of us have been Project

Startup Fashion Designer “Hot Seat” – which product should I make?

July 24, 2014 by Jane Hamill 3 Comments

Uncertainty sucks. We all struggle with it. It's hard to know what to do NEXT in business. Which product should I launch next? What if I don;t know what it will cost me really?