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Episode 79: How I Lost My Business, Moved Countries, and Started Over- Interview With Jerika from Quench

1 h 36 min · 25 de jun de 2026
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Ever wonder what happens when life throws a massive plot twist at your small business? đŸŒȘ We’re sitting down with Jerica from @Quench to talk about rebranding, moving countries, and the reality of life as a creator. Plus, we’re sharing some "radical honesty" on why you shouldn’t feel pressured to scale. Don't miss the tea on why you actually need a Patreon (and when you should skip it!). đŸ§Œâœš Want more raw, unfiltered maker advice? Hit that subscribe button and join the herd! #SoapMaking #SmallBusinessTips #TheDirtyHeifers #MakerCommunity #EntrepreneurLife #ContentCreator #SoapBusiness #VloggingTips #BusinessBurnout #CreativeJourney

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