114. Gresham Meek: Founder of Gresham Jewelry
In today's episode, we welcome Dallas native, Gresham Meek onto the podcast! Like most young girls, Gresham grew up making friendship bracelets for her and her friends. However, her hobby quickly swelled to a passion and she began designing and creating jewelry to sell, holding her first trunk show in the 6th grade. Upon college graduation, Gresham dedicated herself to her craft and set out to turn her passion into a full-time job. Fast forward nine years later and hundreds of retailers internationally carry the Gresham brand and she has a flourishing e-commerce site bursting with colorful jewelry, home décor, art, clothing, and more. The collection has expanded to embrace her multi-faceted design talents, creating a lifestyle brand that is quintessentially Gresham – curated, effortless, and lively. The company, her namesake Gresham, continues to expand rapidly. She focuses on creating a team-oriented work environment based on kindness, creativity, and a cohesive work ethic. As CEO and Creative Director, Gresham believes joy to be contagious and a fundamental cornerstone for long-term success. As such, she plans to continue growing her business always placing this joy at the center and spreading kindness like confetti. We know you'll love today's episode!