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358: From Lawyer To Founder, Effie’s Paper’s Kalyn Johnson Chandler Shows Us How To Flawlessly Pivot Careers artwork

358: From Lawyer To Founder, Effie’s Paper’s Kalyn Johnson Chandler Shows Us How To Flawlessly Pivot Careers

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This week in the guest chair we have Kalyn Johnson Chandler. Starting as a career lawyer in big law, then transitioning to fashion, Kalyn has now evolved into a full time artist and entrepreneur as the founder of Effie’s Paper: Stationery & Whatnot, a lifestyle brand empowering women and presenting on-trend accessories for work, travel and daily life. In this episode she shares: How she seamlessly transitioned from field to field through confidence and discipline How she learned entrepreneurial skills through self-teaching, mentors, and business programs How having a solid business model, attending events and making connections landed her products in Walmart Check out this episode and others on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and YouTube This episode is brought to you by: HubSpot Podcast Network- The audio destination for business professionals with content designed to help you listen, learn, and grow. Listen to Side Hustle Pro and more shows on the HubSpot Podcast Network, at https://www.hubspot.com/podcastnetwork. Links mentioned in this episode Effie’s Paper Website: https://effiespaper.com/ Effie’s Paper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjy4BN_OiVH/ Kalyn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjy4BN_OiVH/ E-Myth Book: https://www.amazon.com/Myth-Revisited-Small-Businesses-About/dp/0887307280 Ladies Who Launch: https://www.ladieswholaunch.org/ 10,000 Small Businesses Program: https://www.goldmansachs.com/citizenship/10000-small-businesses/US/index.html Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): http://sidehustlepro.libsyn.com/rss Announcements Join our Facebook Community If you’re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: http://sidehustlepro.co/facebook Guest Social Media Info Kalyn’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjy4BN_OiVH/ Effie’s Paper Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/p/Cjy4BN_OiVH/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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