On today's Episode we explore being in the role of CEO with creative entrepreneur Carina Gardiner (CEO of Design Suite).
We chat about balance, running a large company, finding time to do the creative work, and scaling a business.
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Carina's Bio:
Carina has a Ph.D. in Design from the University of Minnesota and taught there for 5 years before starting her design business. The Carina Gardner brand has been on dishware, jewelry, prints, clocks, sewing patterns, and holiday products. Carina also is a well known fabric designer for Riley Blake Designs and die cut designer for
Silhouette. Carina was the Creative Director of Carta Bella Scrapbook papers.
Her kids brand Mini Lou has sold products for Nordstrom, Peek Clothing, and 500 independent retailers and museums in the US.
Her popular Make and Design Podcast teaches aspiring designers how to make the transition from crafter and hobbyist to profitable designer.
Carina is originally from Clarksville, Tennessee. She currently lives in Sandy, Utah with her husband and three children.