It’s always a great episode when we get to see the evolution a previous guest has made in their business. We’re back with Charis Jones, CEO of Sassy Jones, an empowering fashion and beauty brand. She shares how she prioritized impact over traditional business metrics, establishing a colorful and elegant brand with a loyal following, or as she calls it, a “sticky” brand.
In this episode she shares about:
Opening a physical store, noting the distinct experiences offered in-person versus e-commerce
Managing work-family dynamics with her husband as company president
How to build a disciplined marketing practice
Her hiring approach and how she makes sure to prioritize her team’s strengths
Highlights include:
01:58 Transition to Physical Store
03:47 The Challenges of Running an E-commerce Business
06:42 Scaling Without Investors
11:10 The Importance of Rest and Balance
20:48 Marketing Strategies and Execution
30:58 The Role of Experience in Hiring
34:26 Managing Family Dynamics in Business
39:46 The Importance of Recognizing Strengths
45:30 The Importance of Consistency and Staying Hungry
48:28 Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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Links mentioned in this episode
Charis’ Original SHP Episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1aAeqYOnKfw
Sassy Jones Website: https://www.shopsassyjones.com/
Sassy Jones’ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shopsassyjones
Rich Paul’s Book: https://www.amazon.com/Lucky-Me-Memoir-Changing-Odds/dp/0593448472
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