Embark on a transformative journey with Kathryn Smith, marketing maven and co-founder of the Black Lady Business School, who shares her inspiring shift from corporate stability to the exhilarating world of entrepreneurship. Battling Health setbacks, Kathryn channeled her resilience and savvy into founding Walton Birch, a company that stepped up to the plate during the pandemic, guiding Small Businesses and entrepreneurs to establish a strong digital presence. Her insights on the significance of a credible online image and the value of user-focused web design are not just eye-opening; they’re game-changing for any business looking to thrive online.
We’ve all seen the good, the bad, and the downright ugly in DIY web design, but Kathryn walks us through the vital connection between website performance and business Growth. She lays bare the truth that it’s not just about a beautiful interface but about how your site engages and converts visitors. Hear the intriguing backstory of Walton Birch and discover the inception of Black Lady Business School, a platform that transcends traditional marketing Wisdom, offering a holistic Education to empower and equip the modern entrepreneur.
As if peering into a crystal ball, Kathryn also navigates the future of AI in the entrepreneurial realm, debunking myths and highlighting opportunities that this Technology brings, even to solo business owners. We discuss the pivotal role of community, accountability, and time management in scaling a business, all while keeping true to the quality of your craft and connections. So, tune in and let Kathryn’s passion fuel your entrepreneurial spirit, and keep an ear out for our upcoming episodes that promise to be just as exhilarating and insightful.
