Episode 181: Building A Candle Company with Colina Bruce

Published: March 23, 2023, 7:20 a.m.

b'In September 2020, today\\u2019s guest launched Noirlux Candle Co. By February 2021, Colina Bruce\\u2019s company was featured by Oprah Magazine as one of the 25 Best Candles Companies.\\n\\n\\n\\nThere is definitely a great story here about how Colina left her role as an adjunct professor and director at a university to open a candle bar in Seattle Washington. \\n\\n\\n\\nIn this episode, Colina shares how she started candle making as a hobby and decided to turn it into a business that now makes more than 3 times what she earned as a professor.\\n\\n\\n\\nListen on Apple Podcasts\\n\\n\\n\\nWatch on YouTube\\n\\n\\n\\nYou\\u2019ll learn about:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nTrial and error of creating candles\\n\\n\\n\\nBuying equipment and inventory\\n\\n\\n\\nJoining an accelerator as a new business\\n\\n\\n\\nWhat it takes to open a brick-and-mortar retail space\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nMentioned in this episode:\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nWebsite: www.noirluxcandleco.com\\n\\n\\n\\n Instagram: @noirluxcandleco\\n\\n\\n\\n\\n\\nhttps://youtu.be/K0y7SLMl9iY'