#Ep 67: From Police Officer To Full Time Home Baker With Ashley's Sweets And Treats

08/16/23 • 40 min

Today's guest went from bringing in the bad guys to bringing in the sales. Ashley is the owner of Ashley's Sweets And Treats in Canada. Today she shares how she left her career and started from ground zero with just YouTube tutorials and a strong will to learn. From her first cake for her son's birthday to clients asking for more, Ashley's tale is one of determination and pure love for the craft.
During today's podcast we take a closer look at Ashley's life as a home entrepreneur, revealing how her love for baking blossomed into a thriving business. Hear about her grass roots methods of fostering community and product innovation that propelled her brand to heights she never imagined.
In this episode we will cover:

How she used her maternity leave to kick start her business
How she used her current home to her benefit to build her foundation
Which services are helping her bring in more income for her home bakery
How she used her local community to grow her brand
Tips for other women business owners to increase their pricing and so much more

Ashley's business journey is a testament to what is achievable with passion and perseverance. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking for a dose of entrepreneurial inspiration, whether your passion lies in baking or beyond.
Resources mentioned
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The Sporty One https://amzn.to/3YSQZvX
The Entrepreneur Community https://www.bakingforbusiness.com/enroll
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How she used her maternity leave to kick start her business
How she used her current home to her benefit to build her foundation
Which services are helping her bring in more income for her home bakery
How she used her local community to grow her brand
Tips for other women business owners to increase their pricing and so much more

✨Click HERE to enroll!✨ Join me LIVE June 19th, 6 pm CST by registering HERE as I host a FREE LIVE showing how I leveled up my income baking for corporate brands and how you can too!

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#Ep 66: Balancing Multiple Talents And Gifts With Singer, Actor And Baker Latrice Pace

If you have ever wondered how to juggle your multiple passions then today's guest is sharing the scoop. Latrice Pace is a gospel music artist, theater actress and also a bakery business owner. Best known as a member of the world-renowned gospel group Pace Sisters, Latrice brings us into her world, revealing the behind-the-scenes of her bakery business, Treecie's Treats, and her latest music release, Exodus: The Journey Of Obedience Vol. 2.
In this episode we will cover:

Tips for managing multiple businesses/talents
How to respond when others are doing things you want to do
Effective time management tips for your daily operations
Balancing weight loss while being a baker and so much more

So, whether you're a fan of gospel music, a budding entrepreneur, or simply someone who appreciates the art of balancing life, get ready to be inspired.
Buy black directory site mentioned https://usblackchambers.org/certification/
Book mentioned As A Man Thinketh by James Allen
Love Trice? Me too!
Check out her new music video- " It's Morning" by clicking here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIWaGUoyYPs
Follow her on Instagram by clicking here https://www.instagram.com/theatricalpace/

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#Ep 68: Here We Go Again With Tiffani Thiessen

From the Dr. Oz Show, Ellen, Today Show and more, today's guest has been sharing her love for food for years. Today I chat with Tiffany Thiessen; actress, mom, cookbook author, and queen of transforming leftovers. Food waste is a huge global issue and today's celebrity guest is doing her part to reduce our environmental impact.
Tiffany takes us through her journey from a young girl learning in her family's kitchen to the food-obsessed mom of today who's redefining the art of repurposing food. Her latest book "Here We Go Again: Recipes and Inspiration to Level Up Your Leftovers", brings to light the critical issue of food waste, sparked by her desire to educate her children about its importance, and offers ingenious hacks to breathe new life into the current food we serve.
Her book doesn't just offer recipes, it's a guide to sustainably stretching your food and budget. Hear how she manages to whip up meals for her family amid the chaos of daily life(which we all can understand as business owners).
In this episode we will cover:

How Tiffani developed her love of food
The difference between her first book and this one
Why addressing food waste is apart of her mission
Practical tips for meal planning as a busy mom or entrepreneur
How to be more sustainable in the kitchen and much more

Loved this episode? Check out her blog and new book by clicking here https://tiffanithiessen.com/here-we-go-again/

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Baking For Business Podcast - #Ep 67: From Police Officer To Full Time Home Baker With Ashley's Sweets And Treats

Transcript

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Hey , sweet friends , my name is Chef Schaumburg . I started my baking business with a bottle of DeCerono and one Bundt Cake man . Fast forward to today , from news to magazines , speaking on national stages and more . I can truly say that baking has changed my life . So now , as a bakery business coach , I get to help others have the same success . I've helped hundreds of my stu