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EPISODE · Feb 10, 2026 · 19 MIN

Ideas to Income: Anabelle Hiller

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Welcome to the second episode of Ideas to Income, the podcast series where real entrepreneurs break down how they turned ideas into profitable businesses.In this episode, we talked with a goldsmith who started her own fountain pen nib business and shares her story about how she turned an uncommon skill into a thriving business.She shares how curiosity evolved into craftsmanship and what it really took to go from working with precious metals to building a brand from scratch. She talks about how she overcame self-doubt and found her first customers. This episode is perfect for anyone curious about turning passion into a profession or creating a business in an area where few dare to try.Learn more about career and business resources that the library has to offer on our website, www.hcpl.netCreated by the Podcast Team at the Harris County Public Library.www.hcpl.netPodcast Team Members include: Beth Krippel, John Harbaugh, Mary Mink, Dylan Smith, Sadina Shawver, Alinda Mac, John Schaffer, Jennifer Finch, Katelyn Helberg, Darcy Casavant, Darla Pruitt and Nancy Hu 

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Welcome to the second episode of Ideas to Income, the podcast series where real entrepreneurs break down how they turned ideas into profitable businesses. In this episode, we talked with a goldsmith who started her own fountain pen nib business and shares her story about how she turned an uncommon skill into a thriving business. She shares how curiosity evolved into craftsmanship and what it really took to go from working with precious metals to building a brand from scratch. She talks about ...

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