Small business owner, proud mama, and hand lettering enthusiast, Amy Tan is the founder of Amy Tangerine, a brand fully committed to providing creatives with the tools and space to see the bright, shiny side of life. In her day-to-day, Amy makes sweet online content as well as top-end products designed to promote a colorful, positive message. You can meet Amy at the intersection of creativity, passion, and purpose.
In this episode, Amy shares how finding a creative outlet as a teen helped her craft a life she loved, how she pivoted from t-shirt designer to scrapbooking and her keys to success.
BEST MOMENTS
[4:50] – How finding a creative outlet as a teenager helped Amy design a life that she loved
[12:50] – How a job loss helped Amy find her path
[14:33] – A shift in the economy and a shift in careers
[20:35] – How Amy got to the point where she wanted to design as a crafter
[25:30] – If you have a thought or idea share it! You never know what will happen.
[29:01] – Setting up boundaries on social media
[34:47] – There are no rules when it comes to creativity, but there is importance in getting things out of our heads
[38:22] – Amy’s keys to success
[41:22] – Dealing with online criticism
[47:21] – Pimp Your Brilliance Action Challenge: Three ways that we can craft a life that we love
VALUABLE RESOURCES
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