“I wasn’t just stuck. I was frozen as hell. It was ridiculous. I know it was all in my head but I couldn’t seem to accomplish anything.” Meet Stephanie. When she first emailed me 8 weeks ago, she was very, very frustrated. She’d been spinning her wheels for two years – two damn years – […]
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Her Startup Story: The Power of Building a Community with Angie of Bobo Design Studio
The Power of Building a Community with Angie of Bobo Design Studio I’m so excited to share this episode with you! Angie Chua is the owner of Bobo Design Studio. She creates wanderlust inspired stationery and travel accessories. At the moment, she is doing all the things… “I’m also a hand lettering artist and illustrator. […]
Launching a Clothing Line, Getting Pre-Sales, and Manufacturing Trouble (Fashion Startup Story) with Tionne from Tall HQ
“My grandma always said to me, ‘The race isn’t for the swift, it’s for the one who can endure it to the end.” – Tionne Young, founder of Tall HQ I’m excited to introduce you to another badass entrepreneur today and let her tell you her Startup Story. I found today’s guest, Tionne Young of Tall HQ, on […]
How I Started & Grew My Subscription Box with Gwen Beloti
You’re in for a treat today. Gwen Beloti is my special guest and we’re going to talk about subscription boxes. Gwen owns a jewelry business based in New York and I’ll tell you, she is one of the kindest, smartest, and most talented people you’ll meet. Gwen started out designing a clothing line and slowly […]
What should I do FIRST to start my clothing line?
This video explains how to start a clothing line from scratch and tells you the exact FIRST 3 STEPS to launching a profitable business. “How do I get my samples made? How should I sell my line? Wholesale? Online?” It’s all covered and I even give you the actual Session Notes from the meeting I had with a startup private coaching client.
(Interview) Getting Consistent Sales with San Francisco Fashion Designer Sarah Liller
Ever wonder what it takes to have a successful fashion business? Today we interview a successful San Francisco fashion designer, Sarah Liller, who tells us the HONEST truth about what it’s like to run her apparel line and make a living. We discuss finding a sales rep, selling online, marketing the collection, and much more…
I’m Launching a New Accessories Line. When Should I Start Telling People It’s Coming?
I’m Launching a New Accessories Line. When Should I Start Telling People It’s Coming? Do you ever wonder when you should start promoting a new product? Or, when is it too soon and when is too late to tell people? It doesn’t matter if it’s your 1st or your 50th product launch, we all want customers […]
The 5 Main Questions from Fashion Entrepreneurs I Received This Week (#askjanesbrain)
The 5 Main Fashion Business Questions I Got This Week Emerging designers send in random questions about their clothing or accessories line all the time. I wish I could answer them all personally but holy heck that would take 12 hours a day. Instead, there’s #askjanesbrain. Today I’m answering 5 questions in the hopes that the […]