Listen "Episode 38:Makers Supporting Makers: Community Over Competition"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of The Dirty Heifers Podcast, Margaret, Jessie, and Shauna get real about the world of networking, small business community, and makers supporting makers. Spoiler: it’s not about collecting business cards or being a slick schmoozer—it’s about finding your people.The Heifers spill stories about how they officially met at a soap conference (yes, a networking event… where Margaret was absolutely hiding by the free coffee), what real support between makers looks like, and why “community over competition” isn’t just a cute phrase—it’s the backbone of running a sustainable creative business.You’ll hear: 🐮 Relatable (and hilarious) networking fails. 🐮 Tips for overcoming networking anxiety when you’d rather hide behind your booth. 🐮 Green flags vs. red flags when meeting new makers or suppliers. 🐮 A round of “Networking Nightmares”—their comedic take on awkward scenarios we’ve all been trapped in.Whether you’re a soap maker, small business owner, or creative entrepreneur, this episode will have you nodding along, laughing, and maybe even rethinking how you connect with others in your industry.
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