Episode #455: A Single Mom With a Cause Creates a Vision of Success Blythe MacDonald

Do you want to know how a single mom built a jewelry business she’s proud of so that she never has to work for someone else again, just by dedicating herself to it part-time? If you’ve been feeling like you’re floating around in the jewelry universe and you’re not sure what you stand for or what you do, then you’re going to love this interview! In the latest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I’m chatting with a very special guest, Blythe MacDonald, who walks you through how she’s more than doubled her sales in the last year while being a full-time stay-at-home single mom.  The founder of Monarch & Magpie, she creates cruelty-free upcycled jewelry for conscious consumers, and she’s able to donate 3% of her profits to a charity that’s nominated by her community of buyers and followers!  We talk about: The secret to scheduling it all in.  Top tips for massive transformation. Yoda-like advice for pushing past fear.  More golden nuggets on how to accomplish BIG things with limited time!   On top of that, if you’re trying to raise young kids while building your business, you’re going to be incredibly inspired today, because it shows that anything is possible for you! Let’s dive into this amazingly uplifting episode - it’s going to light a fire in you!  Join me on Thrive by Design for podcast episode 455!   Here are the resources mentioned in the show: Blythe’s Instagram Blythe’s Facebook Blythe’s TikTok Laying The Foundation The Desired Brand Effect Are you enjoying the podcast? We’d be so grateful if you gave us a rating and review! Your 5 star ratings help us reach more businesses like yours and allows us to continue to deliver valuable content every single week.    Click here to review the show on Apple podcast or your favorite platform Select “Ratings and Reviews” and “Write a Review” Share your favorite insights and inspirations   If you haven’t done so yet, make sure that you subscribe to the show wherever you listen to podcasts and on Apple Podcast for special bonus content you won’t get elsewhere.   xo, Tracy Matthews   Follow on Instagram: Follow @Flourish_Thrive on Instagram Follow @TracyMatthewsNY  Instagram Follow Flourish & Thrive Facebook   Follow us on Tik Tok: Follow @Flourish_Thrive Tik Tok Follow @TracyMatthewsNY on Tik Tok

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Is making beautiful jewelry your passion, yet you struggle to juggle the business side of your brand? Find out what makes an independent brand truly remarkable and profitable to stand out from your competition. Tune in to Thrive by Design with host, Tracy Matthews. She’s an award winning jewelry designer, Chief Visionary Officer of Flourish & Thrive Academy and Champion for Visionaries at Creatives Rule the World. More importantly, she’s been in your shoes and loves to share her experiences, successes and failures so you can build a business grounded in what you value most. Each week, she delivers in-depth shows with sales and marketing strategies that consistently work to attract your perfect customers and keep them coming back for more. Plus, she dives deep into the systems and best practices that build a sustainable, profitable business for the long haul. Regardless if your a jewelry designer or a fashion and accessories brand, subscribe and tune in every week. So, join us as we interview major players in the jewelry industry and beyond, and learn how to start, scale and grow your brand from the biggest players in the industry.