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Jul 2024
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Handcrafted with love for love with Sheh...

Fiona Killackey, My Daily Business
About this episode

In this episode, Fiona chats with Shehreen, founder of 71 Bay, a homewares business that partners with female artisans in Bangladesh. Shehreen talks about the challenges of balancing multiple roles and her commitment to sustainability and fair trade. Tune in!

You'll Learn How To:

  • The inspiration behind 71 Bay
  • Moving from Bangladesh to Melbourne
  • Combining creative and business aspects
  • The significance of Jute and Kantha products
  • Challenges in running an international business
  • Creating sustainable and ethical supply chains
  • Combining motherhood with entrepreneurship
  • Time management strategies
  • Community and support networks for business owners
  • The role of deep rest in productivity
  • Advice for aspiring ethical business owners
  • Useful business resources and tools

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