Do you ever catch yourself daydreaming about running your own baking business? Brace yourself for a fun ride as I share inspiring stories of dreamers turned doers, just like you! Prepare to be whisked away into a world where sugar, passion and entrepreneurship collide in the most deliciously inspiring way.
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Do you ever catch yourself daydreaming about running your own baking business? Brace yourself for a fun ride as I share inspiring stories of dreamers turned doers, just like you! Prepare to be whisked away into a world where sugar, passion and entrepreneurship collide in the most deliciously inspiring way.
Meet Mike and Karen Summers - The creative duo behind Cookie Con
Sugar Coated Dreams
41 minutes 13 seconds
2 years ago
Meet Mike and Karen Summers - The creative duo behind Cookie Con
In this exciting episode of Sugarcoated Dreams, we are joined by the dynamic duo, Mike and Karen Summers, the creative minds behind Cookie Con, one of the most anticipated events in the baking community. With over a decade of experience running this event, they share the story of how it all began on a plane ride to Salt Lake City, where the idea of bringing cookie enthusiasts together was born.
Karen, a talented cookie decorator with a passion for the craft, started her journey in the culinary world, inspired by her love for baking and artistic flair. Mike, always her biggest supporter, transitioned from web development to helping her build an online store for cookie decorating supplies. As they reflect on their humble beginnings, from running the business out of a small room in their house to moving into a warehouse, it's clear that their dedication and hard work laid the foundation for Cookie Con's success.
The episode also delves into the challenges they faced as their event grew, highlighting the complexities of maintaining the unique and intimate experience that defines Cookie Con while accommodating a larger audience. Their story is a testament to the power of passion, creativity, and community in the baking world, leaving listeners inspired and eager to learn more about the exciting world of cookies. Don't miss this fascinating glimpse into the origins of Cookie Con and the sweet journey of the Summers duo!
Learn more about Cookie Con by visiting
www.cookiecon.com
To check out the Cheerful Box Cookie Decorating Kit visit
www.cheerfulbaker.com
Sugar Coated Dreams
Do you ever catch yourself daydreaming about running your own baking business? Brace yourself for a fun ride as I share inspiring stories of dreamers turned doers, just like you! Prepare to be whisked away into a world where sugar, passion and entrepreneurship collide in the most deliciously inspiring way.
