Boutique Chat The Boutique Hub with Ashley Alderson

What does it take to get people interested in your business? You've gotta show up as the person you want to see. In this episode, Ashley challenges you to take a look in the mirror and reflect on how the energy you're bringing to the table could be influencing the way others behave around you.


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Kari Patefield, Owner of IKT, joins the show to discuss her journey from a small-town fashion enthusiast to a successful boutique owner. Kari shares how she recognized her distinct look early on and how she helps others feel confident thinking outside the box while staying comfortable. Learn about the balance between her online and in-store business, the importance of understanding your customer demographic, and the steps from product creation to launch.
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Kari Patefield: Instagram 

Website: https://shopikt.com 

Facebook: facebook.com/iktboutique 

Instagram: @iktboutique  

Ashley Alderson: Instagram 

The Boutique Hub: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | TikTok | YouTube 

Have you ever thought about what would happen if you needed to take a step back from your business? Do you have SOPs or any operational documents that could help if someone needed to take over? If you answered "no" to either of these questions (or both!), don't miss today's episode. I'll explain why it's so important to document important tasks and how to do them, as well as how to get started.


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If you have been to our showroom or markets, you’ve probably had the opportunity to meet today’s guest, Samantha Conner. Samantha is such a bright light for our community and team, and she understands business from both a brand and boutique perspective. She joins us today to share insight into Hubventory, buying, business, and the industry as a whole.


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 Samantha Conner: Instagram
Ashley Alderson: Instagram
The Boutique Hub: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | TikTok | YouTube

How do you start your day? Are you intentional with your mornings, or do you let what's going on around you (namely on social media) dictate how you feel? If you're not taking action to set your day up in a way that will take you closer to your goals, then don't miss this episode. You'll learn a few simple questions to ask yourself each and every morning to set yourself up for a day that goes your way.


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Have you ever found yourself so deeply entrenched in the daily grind of running your business that it feels impossible to see the bigger picture? In this episode, we’ll confront the common struggle of getting lost in the day-to-day operations and losing sight of the greater potential of our businesses. From surviving the to-do list to thriving in the entrepreneurial journey, we’ll explore the importance of stepping back, gaining clarity, and reigniting our passion. Even when time, money, and energy seem scarce, finding ways to take breaks and recharge is essential for long-term success.
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Boutique Summit 2024
Boutique Hub Membership  

Ashley Alderson: Instagram 

The Boutique Hub: Website | Facebook | Instagram | Pinterest | TikTok | YouTube 

Hubventory | Wholesale