This week in our Fierce & Fearless Biz Owners series, we're featuring incredible family photographer Francesca Russell. Francesca has such an interesting career history - she was a professional stage manager for 20 years! When her last show closed, she decided to take the leap and start her own business. Francesca's documentary-style photographs of families are truly stunning!
Read MoreThis week in our Fierce & Fearless Biz Owners series, we're highlighting artist and designer Melissa Hyatt. Melissa is a super-talented artist and textile designer, and I'm excited to share her story!
Read MoreNext up in our Fierce & Fearless Biz Owners series is Jessica Brennan of Whimsy B Paperie. Jessica is a super-talented stationery designer and a fellow estate sale and vintage lover! I'm so excited to share her business story with you.
Read MoreNext up in our Fierce & Fearless Biz Owners series is Kimberly Musial of Luminous Sounds, Inc. I met Kimberly through our Long Island Rising Tide Society chapter. She's awesome: a fellow Gilmore Girls lover, an incredibly talented musician, and a totally inspirational business owner!
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Before I started Bonnie Bryant Creative, I had all sorts of excuses as to why I couldn’t be a creative business owner. I told myself that I’d need a trust fund or filthy rich spouse in order to make it work (having married for love instead of money, I had neither!). I told myself that all the creative business owners I admired must have SOMETHING that I didn’t, because they were making it work when I was sure I couldn’t.
The truth is, I was terrified - of not making enough money, of failing, of not being good enough. And to be a kickass business owner, you need to face your fears head on, PLAN on how you’re going to reach your goals, and IMPLEMENT those plans despite any setbacks. It’s like Dory says in “Finding Nemo” - just keep swimming.
I’ve decided to start the Fierce & Fearless Biz Owner series to highlight some amazing creative business owners and how they make their businesses work behind-the-scenes: the challenges, the rewards, and how they started living their dreams.First up…. is me!
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