Listen "How to Turn Your Passion Into a Viable Career | Jack Ovadia, Founder of Ovadia Design Group"
Episode Synopsis
Today on Momentum, I sit down with Jack Ovadia, founder of Ovadia Design Group, an award-winning architectural and interior design firm. Jack takes us through his inspiring journey of leaving a secure job to launch his own business from the ground up. We discuss everything from his early career struggles to the pivotal moments that shaped his success. Jack also shares insights on scaling a service-based business, building personal relationships with clients, and the importance of embracing setbacks as opportunities for growth.
🎙️ Momentum is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs and community leaders. Each episode features in-depth conversations with successful individuals from various industries, who share their stories, challenges, and advice to help you on your journey to success. Whether you're young or old, starting out or looking to grow, Momentum provides valuable insights and inspiration to help you build your path forward.
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(00:00) Intro & Jack’s Background
(01:05) Jack’s Early Job Experiences & First Design Projects
(07:04) Commercial Architecture Challenges & Starting His Own Business
(12:56) Balancing Creativity and Administration
(15:33) Building a Strong Routine
(18:04) Scaling a Service-Based Business
(19:43) Diversifying Revenue Streams
(27:44) Most Interesting Projects and Client Dynamics
(32:00) Emotional Client Experiences & Personal Relationships
(37:34) Networking, Giving Back, and Teamwork
(43:22) Momentum Moments & Embracing Setbacks
(44:50) Closing Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
🎙️ Momentum is a podcast dedicated to inspiring and empowering the next generation of entrepreneurs and community leaders. Each episode features in-depth conversations with successful individuals from various industries, who share their stories, challenges, and advice to help you on your journey to success. Whether you're young or old, starting out or looking to grow, Momentum provides valuable insights and inspiration to help you build your path forward.
We release a new episode every other Friday and tons of clips on our Instagram account. Be sure to subscribe!
Follow us on Instagram
Subscribe on Spotify
(00:00) Intro & Jack’s Background
(01:05) Jack’s Early Job Experiences & First Design Projects
(07:04) Commercial Architecture Challenges & Starting His Own Business
(12:56) Balancing Creativity and Administration
(15:33) Building a Strong Routine
(18:04) Scaling a Service-Based Business
(19:43) Diversifying Revenue Streams
(27:44) Most Interesting Projects and Client Dynamics
(32:00) Emotional Client Experiences & Personal Relationships
(37:34) Networking, Giving Back, and Teamwork
(43:22) Momentum Moments & Embracing Setbacks
(44:50) Closing Thoughts and Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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