Ep 23: Turning Artistry Into Business | Founder Jaxon Howell

This week we are joined by Jaxon Howell; owner and founder of Hats by Howell. Jaxon is a true artist in every sense. He is a professional photographer, carpenter, and hat maker who took on the adventure of turning his passion into a business by leaving his flight attendant career to become an entrepreneur.

Tune in as we talk about how we can turn our artistic side into a business and listen to our guest’s inspiring entrepreneurial story!

Highlights:

[02:15] All About Hats by Howell

[04:20] What do hats mean to him?

[05:41] What made him start a carpentry business?

[08:00] What pushed him to go full-fledged on his entrepreneurial role and left the airline industry?

[10:06] How did he mitigate some of those turbulent times at the beginning of his transition?

[12:20] The Power of Asking in Entrepreneurship

[14:57] The Importance of Shifting from Scarcity to Abundance Mindset

[18:30] How did he start with the Hats by Howell?

[27:50] Did he find a certain amount of courage making this transition based on the success of the previous transition?

[31:45] Why is it so important to understand finances and money as a kid?

[35:00] What would be that one piece of advice that he could give to someone on following their passion and turning it into a business?

[39:20] How can you mitigate any risk over and above that tolerance to still go and pursue what you want to do?

Link:

https://www.instagram.com/hatsbyhowell/?hl=en