We love grabbing drinks with our entrepreneur friends because they always have the craziest stories. Sometimes it’s a big, unexpected win. Other times it’s a problem that came out of nowhere and couldn’t possibly have been foreseen. There is so much to learn from these stories and so we asked some of the brightest entrepreneurs and creatives in the community to share some of those stories below.
Chaeney Udstuen

In August of 2023, I had scheduled a photo session with a new client at a local park. That morning we spoke to confirm and all was normal. Read more>>
Torri Webb

When I began sharing my experiences with PCOS, I never anticipated the overwhelming response it would receive. Originally focused on creating content related to fashion and travel, I believed that was my primary niche. Read more>>
Lysa Brown

I’ve been the owner of legends 33 nail studio for over 30 years. Early in my career, when I was still taking walk-in appointments, I had a girl come in for a full set of nails right off the street. Read more>>
Selima Salaun

I have been in business for 30 years now (Oh God!) and I have, of course, tons of stories (I should definitely write a book!) but the story, actually the two stories that always bring a huge smile on my face are these: Read more>>
Brian Goins

One of the craziest things that happened was during an outdoor photo shoot in Dallas Texas. It was a night time photoshoot with me and a model and while we were shooting. Read more>>
Heather Squicciarini

I just graduated from the Sound Healers Academy and I was in the process of forming my business.Sunshine for the Soul, LLC. I was super excited because there was an adorable studio right down the block from my house that I had my heart on renting Read more>>
Rosa Nemorin

Well I have a unique story to share. I had a bride and groom that had VERY different opinions on everything. Even things they should have been working on before getting engaged: Read more>>
Cara Houser

Like many women, especially as a mom who had a demanding full-time job, I slid down the slippery slope of being everything to everyone – except myself. Read more>>
Nicole Webb

Fortunately, or unfortunately, Webb Trendz Photography began with the loss of my husband in a tragic motorcycle accident in 2020, during the tumultuous times of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more>>
Saroeup “Sara”

The craziest thing happened to me. The craziest thing that’s happened to me was I grew up in Cambodia. In 1975, the Communists Khmer Rouge regime took over Cambodia. Read more>>
Susan Otten

One of our clients, Hippy Feet’s (https://hippyfeet.com) founder, Michael Mader, called a couple years ago about a month before Christmas, when all CPG (Consumer Packaged Goods) companies are working so hard to process and ship out their holiday orders. Read more>>