Episode 081: Launching Boss Blend Coffee with Fly Carmichael

Published: June 18, 2020, 4:09 p.m.

b"In today\\u2019s episode, we meet Kalisha \\u201cFly\\u201d Carmichael. Fly is the founder and CEO of Boss Blend Coffee. As an Afro-Latina with Cuban roots, coffee has always been a part of Fly\\u2019s story. After years of visiting New York coffee shops, she found herself feeling out of place.\\nThis feeling inspired her to dream of opening her own more inclusive coffee shop. Step 1 for her was creating her own coffee blend.\\nDuring our conversation Fly shares why she felt the need to leave corporate American after a 10-year career, how her personal brand sparked the growth of her business, her experience as a solopreneur, and more!\\n\\nPlease subscribe, rate, and review our show on iTunes. This will help spread the word about our podcast so amazing stories like Fly's can continue to inspire women looking to launch their own Off Script journies.\\nListen on Apple Podcasts\\n\\nYou'll learn about: \\n\\n \\tThe importance of having a personal brand\\n \\tHow she navigated leaving her 9-5\\n \\tBuilding a loyal community\\n \\tLaunching before your business is perfect\\n\\nMentioned in this episode: \\n\\n \\tBusiness Instagram: @bossblendcoffeeco\\n \\tWebsite: bossblendcoffee.com\\n \\tSupport the BossBlend Truck: Boss Blend Coffee Gofundme page\\n\\nAnnouncements:\\n\\n \\tWe want to share YOUR Off Script moments on the podcast and hear where your off script journey has taken you. Whether you\\u2019ve changed careers, ended a relationship, started a new business, moved countries, or significantly changed your mindset, we would love to share your story. If you would like to be featured as the Off Script listener of the week, send me your story at hi@shesoffscript.com\\n \\tIf you\\u2019re looking for a community of supportive women who are looking to Go Off Script with their careers, lifestyles and businesses join us here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/ShesOffScriptCommunity\\n\\nThank you so much for listening!\\nSubscribe on Apple Podcasts, join our Facebook community, and follow us on Instagram! If you have any general questions or comments for the show, click here."