Rachel Sipperley sits down with Carolyn Phillips, two time founder, mother, scholar, and brilliant friend in an episode loaded with golden nuggets and insights for how to manage stress/ deal with sh!t/ and get things done.
What you will learn in this episode
What is grit and what does it take to be an entrepreneur
Mindset of employee vs employer
Pitfalls of narcissistic thinking
Tangible Tips
Listen to this episode to hear Carolyn's 10 Commandments
How to not cry in a business meeting
Emotional and physical pain management techniques
Toxic red flags to look out for
Resources
The Four Tendencies - https://www.amazon.com/Four-Tendencies-Indispensable-Personality-Profiles/dp/1524760919
The Sloth - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t5jw3T3Jy70&feature=youtu.be
Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books - https://zibbyowens.podbean.com/
More About Carolyn Philips
Carolyn Phillips is Owner & Chief Alchemist of Alchemy Pops, a local gourmet frozen pop company based in Fort Worth, Texas. Specializing in handcrafted frozen pops made with ingredients sourced from Texas as much as possible, Alchemy Pops is about treating yourself better and serving up sunshine and smiles to its customers.
Carolyn holds a BA in Business from Texas Christian University and holds an MA in Sustainability from Arizona State University. Alchemy Pops began as a side hustle while Carolyn worked as a non-profit fundraiser, ultimately leaving her fundraising career after 5 years to become a full-time pop-preneur. Alchemy Pops represents her endeavor to merge her non-profit experience with entrepreneurship to found a company that is both for-profit and for-purpose.
Fun Facts About Carolyn
One of 50 women entrepreneurs in the nation chosen in 2019 as a Tory Burch Foundation Fellow
2019 keynote speaker for the SCORE Women's Business Forum Conference
2018 and 2019 finalist for Fort Worth Small Business of the Year
Ran 2 successful Kickstarter campaigns
Newly launched company focused on helping female founders build their brands called Happily Ever in Business (because that's not a fairytale!)
Mom to a one-year-old girl/rock star named Dylan
You can learn more about Carolyn, Alchemy Pops, and Happily Ever in Biz Here:
www.alchemypops.com
www.happilyeverinbiz.com
www.instagram.com/alchemypops
www.faceboook.com/alchemypops
www.instagram.com/happilyeverinbiz
www.facebook.com/happilyeverinbiz
https://www.linkedin.com/in/carolynephillips/
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