Creating Connection Through Gifting with Entrepreneur Annie Johnson

27/07/2023 18 min Temporada 1 Episodio 15
Creating Connection Through Gifting with Entrepreneur Annie Johnson

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This week hosts Nick Kuhn and Bethany Hartley talk with Annie Johnson, Founder of Take Care, South Bend, a business connecting the South Bend community with the gifting industry. Annie curates care packages, gift baskets, and subscription boxes using products from various vendors in the South Bend area. She shares her founding story, how she finds the people she works with, and the most surprising part of running her own business. Annie also talks about the challenges of being an entrepreneur and shares her vision for the future of Take Care, South Bend.South Bend business owners and entrepreneurs, if you’ve been in business for five years or less reach out to us to be featured on the Rooted and Reaching Podcast!QUOTES "My favorite thing to make are gifts for people who are in need of comfort." -Annie Johnson [04:37]“I get a lot of people time in my work, but I also really appreciate my friends. I have friends who have been key in supporting the business either by purchasing or sharing online on social media, telling their friends about my business. I am really thankful for them.“ -Annie Johnson [07:36]TIMESTAMPS02:25 Take Care, South Bend founding story04:44 Annie’s favorite part of running her business06:05 South Bend’s renaissance 07:26 Finding support and community as an entrepreneurRESOURCESTake Care, South BendCONTACTNick Kuhn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kuhnnick/ Bethany Hartley: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bethanyhartley/ 

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