Blog Stories Joypunk Podcast #3 - Rosemary Brensen: I Think I Can F@#%ing Do That!

Joypunk Podcast #3 – Rosemary Brensen: I Think I Can F@#%ing Do That!

By Jenelle Etzel, May 24, 2023

Jenelle is joined by Department of Community founder, Rosemary Brensen, as they chat about her journey from design school to running the Portland Garment Factory to founding the Department of Community.

We hear from Rosemary about…

– 28X-ing business at Portland Garment Factory

– Being the boss you wish you always had

– Coaching entrepreneurs on building systems to help them achieve work life balance

– How she finds clients

– Advice on having a business partner

– Her love of numbers & interpreting them

– What to consider before running your own business

– Team facilitation

– Having a cohort of trusted people & building networks of support      


Connect with Rosemary here

Reach out to Jenelle here

Leave a review of the show here

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Jenelle Etzel

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