Dahlia is joined by Simon Bourne, also known as 'The Shoe Guy' to talk shoes, style and steely resilience.
Simon shares the journey which lead him to create Jim Charles Shoes and the hurdles he has overcome on the way. The conversation includes Simon's reflection on his personal style and the influence that his mental health has had on the way he has shown up to the world and the clothes he has chosen to wear over the last few years.
The conversation includes an understanding of the Jim Charles brand and the man behind the name. Dahlia and Simon discuss the emotion we attach to what we wear - and Simon explains how he witnesses this every time he helps a customers experience the creation of their own unique pair of shoes. They also reflect on the fact that the path of business ownership is not always easy and Simon is very honest about his journey out of bankruptcy which was the motivation for his book Soled Out.
The conversation is honest and uplifting, paying homage to Simon's family heritage and paving the way for a very exciting future for Jim Charles Shoes.
Listen to find out who 'This Charming Man' might be.

Who is The Shoe Guy?

Simon Bourne - The Shoe Guy - has built an entire company around his love of expressing his fashionista urges! Jim Charles Shoes is a fantastic company that puts shoe design into the hands - or feet - of the customer thanks to their order | edit | customise philosophy. Simon, who published his book Soled Out! in September, is a bundle of passion and authenticity and you just can't help getting drawn into his fabulous energy.

Topics in this episode include:
business
founder
resilience
courage
stress
mental health
health and wellness
fashion
shoes
dress
fashion design
bravery

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