Amanda Preske, Small Business Owner
Science Lives
English - June 06, 2021 13:00 - 29 minutes - 20 MB - ★★★★★ - 9 ratingsLife Sciences Science Business Careers Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, I speak with Amanda Preske, small business entrepreneur and owner of Circuit Breaker Labs, a company selling handmade, science-themed jewelry and accessories. Amanda was always interested in arts and crafts, and got the entrepreneurial bug when she began making and selling jewelry as a teenager. Academically, she focused on chemistry, earning both a BS and PhD, but also took classes in art and business. After graduate school, she committed to her business full time. We’ll hear her thoughts on the intersection of art and science, creating an individual career path, and of course find out what her job is like