234. From Hobby to Profit: Turning Creative Passions into a Multi-Million Dollar Business With Carina Gardner

The Lucy Liu Show

Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Lucy Liu Show, the ultimate fueling station for your mind, business, and life. In this episode, host Lucy Liu sits down with the incredibly talented Karina Gardner, a surface pattern and craft designer turned CEO, who has successfully turned her creative hobbies into a thriving multi-million dollar business.

Karina Gardner, who has built a successful brand in just two years, shares her journey from being an adjunct professor at the University of Minnesota to becoming a successful entrepreneur. She reveals how she started her digital scrapbooking business while juggling her academic career and family life. Karina's story is a testament to the power of decision-making and the potential to turn creative passions into profitable ventures.

Throughout the episode, Karina offers valuable insights on:

• Transitioning from a hobbyist to a business mindset.
• Overcoming limiting beliefs and embracing new opportunities.
• The importance of distribution and how to find the right channels for your products.
• Managing risks and knowing when to quit your day job.
• The benefits of joining a mastermind group for business growth.
• Practical tips for running successful Facebook ads.

Tune in to this episode for an inspiring conversation filled with practical tips and heartfelt advice. Whether you're just starting out or looking to take your business to the next level, Karina Gardner's insights will empower you to believe that you are enough, just as you are right now, to achieve your dreams.

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