Boss Lady Spotlight: Jacqueline Au

<p><strong>Episode Shownotes:</strong>Jacqueline Au is a fashion buyer, entrepreneur, and brand consultant. After stints in powerhouse designer brands, Givenchy, Celine & Lane Crawford, as a buyer, Au made her name in retail as founder & creative director of The LOFT Bridal, an award-winning luxury bridal destination in Hong Kong. Her work and The LOFT have been featured in Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Monocle, and several other acclaimed international publications.In this episode, Jacqueline shared with us her journey of being an entrepreneur and how she jumpstarted her career. She shares her key tips of being resilient, strong and agile regardless of what entrepreneurship throws at you.</p><p><strong>Major Timestamps</strong>:<br />1:30 - How Jacqueline navigated her career from working for other companies such as Gucci and Céline to being her own boss<br />3:00 - Jacqueline’s though process of becoming an entrepreneur<br />5:46 - The unexpected, daily challenge of becoming an entrepreneur<br />9:40 - What Jacqueline least expected in owning a business<br />11:52 - What had really caused Jacqueline to grow in her business<br />14:55 - Jacqueline’s advice for people wanting to start their own business in the fashion industry<br />19:04 - Resources highly recommended by Jacqueline</p><p><strong>Major Quotes</strong>:<br />12:02 - I pushed myself so hard that I felt like in order to grow, I needed to take a break from time to time.<br />15:28 - You have to be so confident with your business that you know it’s going to go on no matter what criticisms you face.</p><p> </p><p>To follow & connect with Jacqueline:</p><p>Instagram: http://instagram.com/aujackie</p><p>Instagram: http://instagram.com/theloftbridal</p><p>Facebook: https://facebook.com/theloftbridal</p><p>Website: https://www.theloft-bridal.com/</p><p> </p><p>As always, my goal is to help you create a beautifully packaged personal brand and share your message with the world by teaching you how to define, communicate, and market yourself in person and online.</p>