Michelle Zara Evans: The Power of Women Connecting Women

She Rocked It

Michelle Zara Evans has transformed her passion for fashion into a successful career as an e-commerce and merchandising executive – working her magic at the likes of Tiffany & Co., Gilt, and Bespoke Post. Along her path, she’s been focused on supporting and connecting with other women and women-owned brands. In this empowering interview, Michelle discusses her pivot from jewelry design entrepreneur to high-powered exec, and reveals how saying no, following her gut, and going after her big dreams continue to pay off. She also reminds us how women elevating women helps us ALL reach greater heights.

In this episode, you’ll hear:

• [2:29] The evolution of Michelle’s career in fashion
• [5:16] How Michelle discovered the power of networking during her career change
• [10:51] Michelle’s advice for a successful creative career
• [13:13] The importance of saying “No”
• [16:36] How working with Paloma Picasso influenced Michelle
• [18:07] Michelle’s Tip to Rock It

Links from this episode:

• Michelle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michellezaraevans
• Connect with Michelle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michelle-zara-evans-305bb21/
• Shop Elia Fulman: https://eliafulmen.com/

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Chapters

1. Michelle Zara Evans: The Power of Women Connecting Women (00:00:00)

2. The evolution of Michelle’s career in fashion (00:02:29)

3. How Michelle discovered the power of networking during her career change (00:05:16)

4. Michelle’s advice for a successful creative career (00:10:51)

5. The importance of saying “No” (00:13:13)

6. How working with Paloma Picasso influenced Michelle (00:16:36)

7. Michelle’s Tip to Rock It (00:18:07)