Today's episode features an electrifying conversation between host Lorie Jones and trailblazing entrepreneur Liz Hansen, founder of Chicago Boudoir Photography Studio. With candor, Liz recounts her journey from art history and education to building a thriving studio that champions women's confidence and individuality.
Liz shares how stepping outside her comfort zone, despite skepticism and societal taboos, became the catalyst for both her personal and professional growth. Hear about the real-life challenges women face in business, from silencing inner critics to tackling the money stories they inherit, highlighting the power of investing in community, mentorship, and self-worth.
You'll come away from this conversation with inspiration and actionable wisdom to chart your path boldly, even in unconventional industries. For growth-minded professional women, it will be a celebration of courage, creativity, and the freedom that comes from betting on yourself.
Show Highlights:
- The joy of possessing fewer "little Mona Lisas." [03:14]
- How and why Liz Hansen became a boudoir photographer. [06:34]
- The power of celebrating your unique beauty with confidence. [09:15]
- What can accelerate returns from investing in a mastermind? [14:14]
- Navigating starting a business in a controversial industry. [17:07]
- The importance of investing in an IRA early in life. [23:08]
- Embracing the risk of business ownership and necessary debt. [26:07]
- Money stories of transitioning to paid work as a SAHM. [30:34]
- Benefits and stigma of being a female boudoir studio owner. [38:10]
- Advice to young women who are aspiring entrepreneurs. [42:12]
Visit Liz Hansen's website, https://chicago-boudoir.com/free, to access free resources.
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