Lee Schedler's Journey From Classroom to Creative Entrepreneur

Never Been Promoted Podcast with Thomas Helfrich

Lee Schedler, founder of Delectable Dilemmas, joins the podcast to share her inspiring journey from teaching to creating a unique business that combines escape rooms with food tours. Lee’s story is a testament to the power of resilience, creativity, and embracing new opportunities.

About Lee Schedler:

Lee Schedler is the founder of Delectable Dilemmas, a business that offers immersive food and puzzle tours. Combining history, storytelling, and interactive experiences, Delectable Dilemmas provides a unique way for people to bond, solve challenges, and enjoy local cuisine in the heart of Fort Worth’s Stockyards.

In this episode, Thomas and Lee discuss:

• Transforming Challenges into Opportunities
  Lee recounts her transition from teaching to entrepreneurship after facing a loss of purpose and depression. She explains how a trip to Maui sparked the idea for her business and reignited her passion.
• The Birth of Delectable Dilemmas
  Lee shares how she turned her love for storytelling and puzzles into a business. She talks about the challenges of creating custom puzzles, partnering with restaurants, and building an unforgettable customer experience.
• Steadfastness in Entrepreneurship
  Lee emphasizes the importance of perseverance and belief in one’s vision, especially during the early stages of building a business. She highlights how staying steadfast helped her overcome obstacles and find success.

Key Takeaways:

• Innovation through Storytelling
  Lee’s focus on weaving history, puzzles, and food into a cohesive narrative has set her business apart, offering a truly unique experience.
• Building Community Partnerships
  Securing restaurant partnerships was a major challenge, but Lee’s persistence and creative value propositions enabled her to create meaningful collaborations.
• The Power of Purpose
  Reconnecting with a sense of purpose transformed Lee’s outlook and provided the foundation for her entrepreneurial success.

"No one's going to believe in you more than you believe in yourself. Stay steadfast and push through." — Lee Schedler

CONNECT WITH LEE SCHEDLER:

Website:https://www.delectabledilemmas.com/
LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/lee-schedler-751a5697/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/delectable.dilemmas//
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Delectable-Dilemmas/61564850120236/?_rdr/

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