How I Started Something New w/ Mindi Linscombe
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In this special episode, host Mindi Linscombe shares exclusive insights on her journey of starting the Something New brand of companies while being a wife and working CEO mom. Mindi and her husband Jordan are the founders and owners of Something New: Bridal & Formalwear--one of the top bridal shops in the United States. They also are the founders of Something New Resources, The Something New Foundation, and The Something New Show. Join Mindi as she unpacks insider stories and fun tips on:
- The genesis of starting a business.
- How to mix the key ingredients of using your passion & skillset, developing those skills, and meeting a need in the marketplace.
- Solving problems and adding value for customers and brides.
- Working together with her husband Jordan through their early career years and entrepreneurial dreams.
- How she did "everything" at the beginning, paid off a loan, then slowly and strategically built a team.
- The hard realities and grit of being a working mom with a newborn. Don't miss her story about having her son take naps in a pile of wedding veils. ; )
- What it took to be a "20 year overnight success".
- The value of getting and investing in industry specific advice from people who have gone before you.
- How "nothing is wasted" in your career. How she is using an education degree to help bridal shop owners across the globe.
- How what you are doing now can be used to enhance your future and help others!
Click these links to find out more about Mindi, Something New Bridal & Formal Wear, The Something New Show, Something New Resources, and The Something New Foundation. Also, follow her and her business journey on Instagram at @mindilinscombe, @somethingnewboutique, and @somethingnewfoundation.
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