Julie Cole: From Startup Dream to Label Empire

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#06: In this episode, we meet Julie Cole, co-founder of Mabel's Labels, to uncover her inspiring journey from a lawyer to a successful entrepreneur and mother of six. Julie shares how a simple need for durable, customizable labels led to the creation of a booming business—all while juggling the demands of a growing family. From starting out in a basement to scaling Mabel’s Labels and eventually selling it to Avery, Julie opens up about the challenges, triumphs, and lessons learned along the way. With a focus on core values, communication, and resourcefulness, Julie’s story offers powerful insights for anyone looking to balance business and life. If you're in need of a dose of inspiration, this conversation is a must-listen.

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Check out Julie’s Book: Like a Mother: Birthing Business, Babies and a Life Beyond Labels.

Look out for a Mabel's Labels X Fearless Entrepreneur IG for a HOT BACK TO SCHOOL GIVEAWAY!

Разделы

1. Julie Cole: From Startup Dream to Label Empire (00:00:00)

2. Meet Julie: Lawyer Turned Entrepreneur (00:00:57)

3. The Birth of Mabel's Labels (00:02:00)

4. Navigating Family Dynamics in Business (00:09:15)

5. From Basement Beginnings to Commercial Success (00:14:40)

6. Facing Challenges and Learning Lessons (00:23:21)

7. Unexpected Opportunity: Avery's Call (00:24:07)

8. The Acquisition Process (00:24:20)

9. The Importance of Fair Valuation (00:24:57)

10. The Role of Women in Leadership (00:25:39)

11. Navigating E-Commerce in the Early Days (00:32:23)

12. Future Aspirations for Mabel's Labels (00:39:22)

13. Rapid Fire Questions: Get to Know Julie (00:40:17)