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April 1, 2025 33 mins

In this episode of Building Success Stories, Ann Donnelly speaks with Ginny Brandreth, COO of Zobel and Co Kitchens. Ginny shares her journey from a marketing career to entrepreneurship.


Ginny, who is also the current Chair of the Women's Business Council of the Adirondack Regional Chamber of Commerce, discusses the importance of networking, the challenges of starting a business, and the support available for women entrepreneurs in the Glens Falls community. Ginny emphasizes the value of stepping out of one's comfort zone and the significance of community resources in fostering business growth.


Key Takeaways:

  • Ginny transitioned from a successful marketing career to entrepreneurship.
  • Networking is crucial for business growth and opportunities.
  • Starting a business requires stepping out of your comfort zone.
  • Community support is vital for new entrepreneurs.
  • Women in business can find valuable resources in local chambers.
  • Zobel and Co Kitchens was born from a family collaboration.
  • Flexibility in business allows for a better work-life balance.
  • The growth of Glens Falls is beneficial for local businesses.
  • Empowering women in business creates a supportive environment.
  • Every entrepreneur should embrace challenges as learning opportunities.


More Information:

  • https://zobelandco.com
  • https://anndonnelly.com
  • https://anndonnellysuccessstories.com
  • https://www.adirondackchamber.org/councils-committees


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