Episode 151 -- Courtney Bowman -- Cheese Is Here To Stay

This is a super fantastic episode that dives into the mind of business owner Courtney Bowman.We laugh and go in deep into some of her thoughts and her vulnerabilities. She is inspiring and honest as she talks about her process and her people who surround in her day-to-day. There is a lot of promoting your neighbor in the Raleigh area and she speaks of her awe about that.  We discuss stress, entrepreneurship and the weight of being in charge and carrying your own business. There are so many aspects to running a business and many hats one has to wear. We talk cheese—her likes and dislikes. We talk about being a mom— “becoming a parent becomes a clear line between wants and needs.” She owns Raleigh Cheesy in Raleigh, NC. We recorded this some time ago and since that time they’ve had some store changes and some emotional roller coasters — you can catch the updates on her instagram and other mediums. She talks about her babies… her daughter and Raleigh Cheesy.  The cconversation shows the strengh of a woman business owner who is passionate about her business, product, customers and employees.Tune in for insights to our conversation centered on questions to include...Courtney’s background and introduction.How did you get started in teaching? Where do you get your vision? Where do you lack vision? How to be a good leader.How to find people who have similar passions? Stress is a big indicator of our identity.What does it mean to be unfair? What do you see coming in your career?What attracts you to the Triangle? The importance of believing in your business. Music "STOMP" used by permission of artist Donica Knight Holdman and Jim Huff