Jane Hamill | Podcast

Jane Hamill | Podcast


Latest Episodes

Hand Woven Fabric for High Fashion Clothing w/ Jackie from Motif Handmade
August 04, 2023

Sustainable fabrics, social impact, living in Bangladesh, consumer awareness in fashion, hand-woven textiles, small quantities BUT with the ability to scale production yardage... wow. Just wow. My gu

Barbie Fashion Designer - My NPR Essay
July 28, 2023

The Barbie movie is taking over the world. Have you seen it yet? Back in 2006, I did an essay about Barbie for series, titled A Grown-Up Barbie. Like many girls, I learned to sew so I could make cl

(Startup Story) First One to Fail Wins & Other Hard-Learned Lessons w/ Grant from El Roo Bike
July 13, 2023

My guest today is SO HONEST about the struggles of his first clothing line and what he's doing differently the second time around. Grant Janke is a former network engineer who hated his job and deci

Best Morning Routine I’ve Ever Tried
June 30, 2023

Want to make today your make BETCH?! Seriously - I've been testing out a new morning routine and I gotta tell ya I might look the same but I am a completely 100% its-a-flippin-miracle new person.

5 Must-Read Books for Fashion Entrepreneurs
June 23, 2023

I have a habit of ordering books online and promptly NOT reading them. I want to read them, I plan on it, but I don't always do it. The 5 books I recommend in this episode I have read cover to cover

Outdated Fashion Business Practices You Can Stop Doing
June 16, 2023

Today we cover what NOT to do with your clothing, accessories, or jewelry business. There's so much advice out there about starting a growing a fashion business and a lot of it is outdated and unreali

Why My Clothing Line Beat the Odds and Was a Success
June 09, 2023

In this episode, I share 5 things I did right with my clothing line and 5 things I did wrong. I made so many mistakes, and yet my business was still profitable. I'm quite embarrassed about some of t

Why It's Hard to Sell
June 02, 2023

Why do so many creative entrepreneurs struggle to sell their products? When I first started my clothing line, I really did think that people would just FIND me and my products. If the product is good,

5 Ways to Make Money This Weekend
May 26, 2023

Want some quick sales? Here are 5 things you can do right away to get some $$. Many of us work last-minute so if you've put off planing your promotions, this is for you. I taped it with Memorial Day

Should I Hire a Business Coach?
May 19, 2023

I was walking with a friend who owns her a business and she asked me... "Should I hire a business coach?" I make my living coching & teaching creative entrepreneurs how to sell more products online. Y