From Boardrooms to Yoga Studios: Reinventing Success with Emily Dressler
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In this inspiring episode of She Means Business, host Dr. Myrrha Satow sits down with Emily Dressler, founder of Happily Ever Yoga (HEY), to explore her journey from a corporate marketing executive to a thriving entrepreneur in the wellness industry.
Emily shares how her passion for business was influenced by the strong women in her family, including her aunts and mother, and how her experience in corporate marketing prepared her for entrepreneurship. She discusses the pivotal moment that led her to leave her successful corporate career and fully commit to opening a power-based yoga studio focused on community, movement, and music.
Throughout the conversation, Emily highlights the importance of mentorship, sharing how a longtime yoga instructor and mentor played a crucial role in her growth. She also reveals how personal loss, particularly the passing of her sister, gave her the courage to follow her dreams and fully embrace her role as a business owner.
Marketing and community-building play a significant role in HEY's success, and Emily offers valuable insights into leveraging social media, word-of-mouth, and automation to grow a brand. She emphasizes the importance of authenticity in branding, the power of storytelling, and the need for small business owners to embrace digital marketing in a way that feels organic and sustainable.
Emily also touches on the challenges of balancing entrepreneurship with motherhood, sharing how she integrates her work with her family life while ensuring that her studio remains a welcoming space for all. She ends with a preview of what’s next for HEY Yoga, including exciting collaborations and the launch of the Christy Cares Foundation in honor of her sister.
This episode is a must-listen for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially women looking to turn their passions into successful, purpose-driven businesses.
🎧 Listen now and get inspired by Emily’s journey of resilience, passion, and purpose!
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