In this episode of Small Business Big Stories, host David Munsey interviews Stacey Bowers, the creative mind behind Bang Up Betty, a jewelry business based in North Little Rock, Arkansas. Stacey shares her journey from a hobbyist to a full-time entrepreneur, detailing her unique approach to jewelry making, including hand stamping and casting bronze. She discusses the challenges of transitioning to a full-time business, the importance of community support, and her recent success in securing a grant to further her craft. Throughout the conversation, Stacey emphasizes the significance of networking and taking advantage of local resources for aspiring entrepreneurs.
Produced and edited by Kayla Sherman. Hosted by David Munsey of Better Lawns and Gardens.
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