Diving in and Embracing Challenges for Growth

Brianna Houston, owner of the Great Bear Wax Company, shares her journey of starting a business and the importance of a cohesive brand. She emphasizes the value of including family in the business and teaching children the value of hard work. Brianna discusses a significant growth moment when she had to pour 1,300 candles for a client order, highlighting the importance of diving in and taking on challenges. She also provides a sneak peek into her discussion on crafting a cohesive brand and the power of storytelling at the September GROW & Flourish Business Growth Workshop on Septmber 26th.

Great Bear Wax Company burnbear.com
https://www.instagram.com/greatbearwaxco
https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianaraehouston/  

keywords
business, brand, family, growth, challenges, workshop, storytelling, community, social media

takeaways
Include family in the business and teach children the value of hard work
Dive in and take on challenges to experience growth
Craft a cohesive brand by telling your authentic story
Build a strong social media presence to reach your target audience
Join a community of women entrepreneurs for support and inspiration


Sound Bites
"I wanted something that we could use to show them the value of hard work."
"We needed to pour 1,300 of them."
"I'm a huge believer in storytelling."

Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Background
02:30
Starting the Great Bear Wax Company
03:17
Embracing Challenges and Experiencing Growth
08:25
Crafting a Cohesive Brand Through Storytelling
12:06
The Power of Social Media in Building a Business
18:42
The Rewards of Being Part of a Community of Women Entrepreneurs