How can pursuing passions, calculated risks, and supportive partners set you on the path to entrepreneurial success?

In this episode, we speak with Steve Weaver, co-founder of The Candle Lab, a successful chain of candle making stores. Steve shares his inspiring journey from politics to entrepreneurship, starting The Candle Lab with his wife and growing it through a licensing model.

Steve offers insights into calculated risks that paid off, the importance of systems and good people, and how supportive partners like his wife have been instrumental to the success. Listen as he reflects on key lessons learned from mistakes, stresses the value of coaching and therapy, and ponders what might be next for him and his wife.

Steve Weaver enjoyed an eclectic 15-year entrepreneurial journey that took him from political consulting to launching and growing The Candle Lab into a chain of artisanal candle stores. After exiting the business, Steve now focuses on life and business coaching for couples with his wife, Katesha.

References:

Email - stevenoweaver@gmail.com

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevenoweaver/

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/stevenoweaver/

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