Emily Elizabeth Duong is a serial entrepreneur -- and a crazy successful one at that. Starting her first business in the figure skating industry at age 17, and now operating not one...not two...but three brands alongside her 9-5 in sales, Emily has picked up a thing or two about how to launch, manage, and scale digital brands with poise and professionalism. In today’s episode, I sat down with Emily to better understand her path to entrepreneurship, why she chose to also take on 9-5 in sales, how she’s upleveled her brand aesthetic over the years, and of course, allllll things time management. For all you entrepreneurial mavens out there, this one’s for you.


Mentioned in today’s episode:


Gary (Vee) Vaynerchuk


Spanx: Sara Blakely


How I Built This: The Unexpected Paths to Success from the World’s Most Inspiring Entrepreneurs by Guy Raz


All Saints Leather Leggings


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About Emily: 


Emily Elizabeth Duong is the founder and creative director of Elite Skate Wear and Loshattan Co., as well as the host of the What Fulfills You? Podcast. Originally born and raised from a small town in Pennsylvania, she made her way over to the golden west coast at the age of 18 to pursue college, where she graduated from Chapman University in 2019 with Magna Cum Laude honors. Prior to college, she was an elite-level competitive figure skater and USTA ranked tennis player, which is what she attributes to her diligent mindset and self-discipline she has. Today, she currently resides in Los Angeles, CA where she is focused on scaling her business ventures and podcast community and hopes to be bi-coastal between NYC and LA in the near future.


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Emily’s Blog: https://emilyelizabeth.blog/


Keep up with Emily: https://www.instagram.com/emilyeduong/?hl=en


Loshattan Co.: https://www.loshattan.com/


Elite Skate Wear: https://www.eliteskatewear.com/


What Fulfills You? Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-fulfills-you-podcast/id1497431036


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