In this episode of the Self StartHER Podcast, Megan Tobler revisits Talya Pessolano, owner of The Dirty Italian, to discuss her journey since their last conversation. Talya shares how her business has evolved, the importance of adapting to customer demand, and the challenges of running a brick-and-mortar establishment. She emphasizes the significance of community, family, and the skills she brought from her corporate background to her entrepreneurial venture. Talya also highlights her aspirations for future growth and the importance of believing in oneself despite external doubts.
Key Takeaways
Adapting to customer demand is crucial for business success.
Creating a welcoming community atmosphere is a key focus.
Navigating challenges in a small kitchen requires creativity and resourcefulness.
Building a strong team is essential for growth and efficiency.
Corporate skills can be leveraged in entrepreneurship.
Networking and supporting other women-owned businesses is important.
Talya's original episode aired on 6/11/24. Listen to it on Apple or Spotify.
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Website https://thedirtyitalian.com/
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Facebook https://www.facebook.com/thedirtyitalian/
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