In this episode of the HerBusiness podcast we look Jane Cay’s inspiring entrepreneurial journey. Jane is the founder and CEO of birdsnest, an online fashion store that was vote No.1  in this year’s Online Retailer of the Year awards.

Jane is a successful entrepreneur who has built a multi-million dollar business from a small country town, now employing more than 150 staff.

In this interview, Jane shares her experiences, from the challenges of letting go and building trust in her team, to the evolution of her role as her business grew.

Listen to Hear Jane Share:

-> Insights on the importance of adaptability and how Jane’s business was able to pivot quickly during challenging times.

-> The role of mindset in business success and how it evolves as the business grows.

-> The shift from being a traditional retailer to manufacturing their own labels, which allowed them to have a more inclusive size range, exclusive styles, more control over their inventory and more profitability.

-> Jane’s experiences on building trust in her team and the challenges of letting go.

-> The potential of the online market and how it has opened up enormous opportunities for her business — and can for you too.

Enjoy these valuable insights from Jane Cay's experiences and better understand about the importance of adaptability, building trust in your team, recognising the potential of the online market and investing your yourself - your skills AND your mindset.

Mentioned in This Episode:

-> HerBusiness Network

At HerBusiness, we love to help women business owners to build the business of their dreams.

In this episode of the HerBusiness podcast, we're thrilled to have Kristy-Lee Billett, a real advocate for small businesses and the founder of People Powered HR.

Kristy-Lee shares her expertise on how to overcome the challenges of being the boss, dealing with fear, stress, and anxiety, and growing confidence in your role.

She also provides insights into her unique program, People Powered HR, which offers ongoing support for small businesses in areas such as team structures, roles, responsibilities, and motivation.

In this Episode You'll Discover:

-> How to PLAN the IDEAL STRUCTURE for your business, NOT just defaulting to what you've seen competitors do or what you've created so far.

-> The concept of a 'CLEAN SLATE' and how it can help IDENTIFY GAPS in your business.

-> How to CREATE your role as the business owner or CEO, DECIDING what your role LOOKS LIKE.

-> Insights into how to FORGET about your existing team and roles, and IMAGINE an ENTIRELY NEW structure.

-> The IMPORTANCE of understanding HR LEGISLATION and EMPLOYMENT CONTRACTS.

-> And MUCH MORE…

"I love seeing small businesses grow. I'm a real advocate for small businesses and working with business owners to make that a reality for them is my favorite thing to do."

We hope you enjoy these valuable insights into building a dream team for sustainable business growth.

Mentioned in This Episode:

-> People Powered HR

-> HerBusiness Network

-> Power Week