Alright – so today we’ve got the honor of introducing you to Ashley Robertson. We think you’ll enjoy our conversation, we’ve shared it below.
Alright, Ashley thanks for taking the time to share your stories and insights with us today. What do you think matters most in terms of achieving success?
WHAT I HAVE LEARNED IN BEING SUCCESSFUL. IT TAKES DRIVE. IN LIFE WE HAVE TO UNDERSTAND THERE WIIL BE NOs AND YES. IT DIFFERENT FROM PERSON TO PERSON. ITS A MINDSET. ITS A SET OF KEEP TRYING AND DEVELOPING SKILL. YOU HAVE TO BE COMMITED TO WHAT YOU ARE TRYING TO ACHEIVE
NEVER GIVING UP.
Great, appreciate you sharing that with us. Before we ask you to share more of your insights, can you take a moment to introduce yourself and how you got to where you are today to our readers
STARTING MY BUSINESSS. STARTED OFF WITH THE BEGINNING OF COVID. WITH EVERYTHING SHUTTING DOWN NOT HAVING TOO MUCH CONTACT WITH PEOPLE. I STARTED MAKING BOXES (PERSONALIZED BOXES) PUTTING WORDS ON A BOX. EXPRESSING YOUR FEELINGS PUTTING IT INTO WORDS. BIRTHDAYS, ANNIVERSARIES, JUST A SIMPLE I MISS YOU BOX. SHIPPING BOXES ALL OVER SENDING TO YOUR FRONT DOOR. IT MADE PEOPLE FEEL SPECIAL IN THE WORLD OF A CHAOTIC TIME. I FELT LIKE I WAS STARTING A BUSINESS THAT WILL BE REMEMBERED. THAT WAS ONLY THE BEGINNING OF MY BUSINESS. I STARTED MOVING MY BUSINESS INTO ANOTHR LANE THROUGH MY HEALING STAGE OF A BREAKUP, WHICH WE ALL BEEN THROUGH AT LEAST ONCE. IT WAS MY ENTREPRENUER SIGNATURE COLLECTION T SHIRT LINE. PUTTING THOSE FEELING ON TSHIRTS. EXPRESSING EMOTIONS ON SHIRTS. THREN INTO DESIGNING SHIRTS FOR MY CUSTOMERS. AGAIN, I FELT I WAS ON THE RIGHT PATH.
ASHLEYS CREATIONS WAS MAKING HER MARK AROUND HOUSTON
Can you talk to us about how your funded your business?
FUNDING YOUR BUSINESS TAKES ALOT, YOU HAVE TO KEEP IN MIND YOU WILL GET IT BACK PLUS MORE AT FIRST YOU WILL USE YOUR OWN FUNDS. TAKING OUT LOANS TO FUND. FINDING SOMEONE THAT WILL HELP YOU FUND YOUR BUSINESS (SILENT PARTNER) NEVER BE SCARED TO APPROACH. HAVE A GOOD STRATERGY PLAN.
Has your business ever had a near-death moment? Would you mind sharing the story?
HAVING CLOSE CALLS IN BUSINESS CAN CAUSE PANICKS ESPECIALLY WHEN ITS YOUR FIRST TIME. NOT KNOWING HOW YOU WILL FIX THE PROBLEM.
MAKING MISTAKES A SHIRT WITH A DEADLINE. HOW CAN I FIX THIS MISTAKES. GOOGLE WAS BESTFRIEND ON REMOVING A MISTAKE. ASND STILL MAKING MY DEADLINE FOR THE CUSTOMER
Contact Info:
- Website: www.ashleyscreations.store
- Instagram: justablessedwoman