171. [Interview] Turning your childhood passion into your dream business with Lauren Klein

12/03/2024 39 min
171. [Interview] Turning your childhood passion into your dream business with Lauren Klein

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Get ready for a sweet interview with Lauren Klein, owner of Handcrafted Chocolate! We had the pleasure of meeting Lauren back in the early Besties & Business days at Bell Works Fresh, a local pop-up event here in New Jersey! Since then we have been obsessed with what Lauren does & we are so excited that we now got to chat with her here on the podcast!Take a moment to learn about Lauren below & then get ready for a heart-warming episode ahead all about how Lauren took her childhood passion and turned it in to her business!Lauren Klein is the founder of Handcrafted Chocolate, located in Central New Jersey. She is known for her hand-painted chocolates, luscious fillings and creative flavor offerings. Lauren founded Handcrafted Chocolate in 2021, culminating her passions for hospitality and creating sweet endings. Lauren is a Freehold NJ native, she graduated from Freehold Boro High schools culinary program in 2011 and Johnson and Wales university in 2015. Lauren worked for 5 years in New York City before moving home to Monmouth county in 2020 during the pandemic.Want to stay in touch with Lauren?! Here's how:Follow Lauren on instagram! @handcraftedchocolateClick here to check out her website!Want to stay in touch with Jess & Steph?! Here's how:Follow us on instagram! @besties_and_business @heyimjessjacobs @stepherhardClick here to join our free Facebook community!Text BESTIES to 732-517-3853 to join our free text community!Want to join us at our next besties & business event?! Click here to check out the details + grab tickets!

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