Lessons from Local Leaders:

Lisa Holliday

What if you could transform your passion into a thriving business? Hear from Lisa Holliday, the inspiring artist behind the Joyful Penguin, as she reveals her journey from elementary school teacher to successful artisan. Discover how a visit to King Street Oyster sparked Lisa’s creativity, leading her to craft beautiful polymer clay jewelry and decoupage oyster shell trinkets. Learn how Lisa’s background in teaching enriches her ability to conduct engaging and informative workshops, and how the support from Tierra Flynn and Harper Lee Designs has been instrumental in her business growth.

Join us for an insightful conversation about the ups and downs of being a crafting entrepreneur. Lisa opens up about her marketing strategies, the challenges of social media, and the invaluable role of community support. She also shares heartfelt stories from her personal life, including her love for food and her missions work in Zimbabwe. Finally, immerse yourself in the charm of Leesburg as Lisa talks about the joys of living in a small town and her mantra: “Do more of what brings you joy.” This episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice for anyone looking to follow their creative dreams.

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