From Day Job to Shark Tank: Mike from Legit Kits on Growing a Creative Business

Ever wondered what it takes to turn a creative passion into a thriving business? In this episode, I chat with Mike from Legit Kits, a Foundation Paper Piecing (FPP) company that was recently featured on Shark Tank!

Mike shares his journey—from balancing his day job to scaling his FPP business and landing a spot on national television. He offers invaluable insights into growing a creative business, overcoming challenges, and staying true to your vision.

We dive into:
✨ Mike’s career outside of quilting and how it influences his business
✨ The evolution of Legit Kits and what’s driven its success
✨ Behind-the-scenes of Shark Tank—what the experience was really like
✨ Practical tips for creatives looking to build and expand their own businesses
✨ The mindset shifts that helped Mike push past obstacles and keep growing

Mike is real, down-to-earth, and full of motivation for entrepreneurs and makers alike. Whether you're just starting or looking for fresh inspiration, this episode is packed with wisdom you won’t want to miss!

🎧 Listen now and get inspired to take your creative business to the next level!

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• Legit Kits Website
• Follow Mike on Instagram
• Watch the Shark Tank Episode
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