Jen Gotch: ban.do Founder and Chief Creative Officer

<p>If you asked Jen Gotch in her 20s what her career might be like today, she'd have had absolutely no idea. "I'm a late bloomer," she tells Hillary Kerr on episode 17 of&nbsp;<em>Second Life. </em>The businesswoman and founder of the stylish gifts and accessories brand&nbsp;<a href="https://www.bando.com/" target="_blank">Ban.do</a>&nbsp;spent college studying literature and philosophy with the goal of becoming a lawyer, only to realize that wasn't the path for her. Little did she know it would be a career in food styling that would ignite her creativity and lead to the beginning of her own brand then, later, a podcast about mental health.</p>