Candace Nelson of Sprinkles Cupcakes Shares How to Launch Your Dream Business
- Author
- Candace Nelson, Diane Chandler, Pirie Jones Grossman
- Published
- Mon 02 Mar 2020
- Episode Link
- http://ownyourthrone.co
“At a certain point, life is supposed to get easier but it just never does. You just get more equipped with handling the fear.”
- What got Candace to go to pastry school after losing her banking job (2:03)
- What happens when you open yourself up to the possibilities of creativity (7:35)
- How Candace came up with the idea for Sprinkles cupcakes (11:05)
- How she got over the naysayers at the start of her business (13:20)
- Ways to keep your daily confidence high (17:50)
- How to prioritize self-love as a mother and business owner (21:38)
- The importance of creating and spending time with good girlfriends (22:20)
- The vision for women moving forward as game changers in the world (25:48)
- Candace’s thoughts on ageism (27:20)
- The difference between confidence and courage (29:25)
- One of the biggest challenges Candace has worked through (38:12)
- How Candace defines faith (40:22)
- How to define yourself outside of all your identities (41:13)
- How to view food as a celebration (48:20)
- What growing up in Indonesia taught Candace about gratitude (50:51)
- How to take the first step towards moving into something new (53:19)
- What “own your throne” means to Candace (58:53)
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