139: KZ Noel Jewelry Creator Keisha Carter Building A Successful Jewelry Line and Being Determined to Shine
While other girls her age were spending their Saturdays roller skating and playing with friends , Keisha Carter spent her weekends with her mom going to antique jewelry shows. By the time she was in the second grade, the Chicago native was a lover of jewelry design, and even worked with a craftsman to recreate a piece that she still holds precious until this today.
Today, Keisha creates precious pieces for her clients as the founder and CEO of KZ Noel -- an Atlanta-based jewelry line that sells in fine boutiques around the country and major retailers such as Neiman Marcus. On this episode of the Support is Sexy podcast, Keisha talks about becoming aligned with your passion and listening to that inner voice, why -- when it comes to your goals -- you have to set the bar at its highest and how she plans to continue to shine and grow her business in the years ahead.
On this episode you'll learn
Why you must listen to your inner voice.Start within your inner circle.Her top tips for getting your designs in retailers.Why you should set your bar higher.What you need to know about trunk shows and why they are a key event for your business as a designer.How to get your brand in front of celebrities.The simple way you can have your products featured in a gifting suite during awards season.The importance of partnerships.How to know when it's time to bring in support.Why, if you're a designer, you should start an Instagram account for your brand NOW.Why "no" just means not right now.Subscribe to Support is Sexy podcast on iTunes or on Stitcher Radio!
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[Music: "Easy" by SPCZ]
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