What it takes to be an entrepreneur: Olivia’s journey to starting two businesses by the age of 23

17/10/2025 36 min Episodio 74
What it takes to be an entrepreneur: Olivia’s journey to starting two businesses by the age of 23

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Episode Synopsis

Stephanie talks with Olivia Hay-Smith, a young entrepreneur who has successfully launched two businesses in vintage fashion and marketing.
 
They discuss Olivia's journey into vintage fashion, the challenges of thrifting, the ethics surrounding fast fashion, and the importance of sustainability.
 
Olivia shares her insights on content creation and marketing strategies, emphasising the need for patience and creativity in the vintage reselling business.
 
They also reflect on the benefits of self-employment and the importance of collaboration across generations in the business world.
 
Follow Liv’s journey:
https://www.lovedbyliv.co.nz/
https://www.marketingwithliv.co.nz/
 
For resources and information around accountability coaching and personal styling, check out: https://www.brightred.co.nz/