A Splash of Color: Jennifer Allwood on the Power of Creativity, Faith, and Marketin‪g‬

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Episode Description

Tune into today’s episode with Jennifer Allwood, founder of The Magic Brush, to learn about her journey to empower aspiring creative entrepreneurs. Growing up in rural Iowa, Jennifer was confined by a strict upbringing, stifling her creative spirit. But once she got her first taste of freedom, she fell in love with DIY decoration and design, eventually launching The Magic Brush, her very own painting business, which accumulated $89K+ within its first year. Now, Jennifer runs a blog and a podcast, has a published book, and speaks on stages across the country in order to teach other artists how to turn their creativity into a successful business.

Show Notes

Monotonous Upbringing: Jennifer describes the strict culture of rural Iowa.
New Horizons: Throughout high school, Jennifer longed to see what was beyond her small town. When she experienced the freedom of college, how did her sheltered childhood impact her behavior?
Creative Freedom: Jennifer’s first apartment became an outlet for expressing her creativity. How did she use decoration to transform her apartment? And how did she become a homeowner at just 21?
Safe Haven: Jennifer describes the moment she was saved and explains the importance of her faith.
Color My World: Jennifer goes back to college and discovers the potential of spray paint to completely remodel spaces.
Magic Brush: How did the boredom of corporate life lead Jennifer to start her own paint company?
Filling the Page: How did a layoff cause Magic Brush to evolve from a side project into Jennifer’s full time occupation? And how did she keep the business going throughout her pregnancies?
Striking Gold: Jennifer explains how implementing social media into her marketing strategy allowed her growth and income to explode.
Changing Lives: How has Jennifer’s online coaching program allowed her to improve the lives of countless women? And how does she implement her faith into her business life?
Parting Words: Jennifer introduces her new book, Fear is Not the Boss of You, and offers some advice to our listeners.