The Leap From Corporate Into Entrepreneurship with Sam Gold

Have you ever dreamed of leaving behind the comfort of a steady paycheck to build something of your own? What does it take to go from corporate security to full-fledged entrepreneur, especially while juggling motherhood? In today’s episode, I sit down with Sam Gold, founder of Motette, a children’s clothing brand designed for modern parents. Sam shares her journey from a high-powered career in tech and fashion to launching her own brand, the risks she took, the fears she faced, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. If you've ever wondered what it really takes to go all-in on your dream, tune in! Keep listening to hear more about: 3:09 – Sam’s journey from tech sales to fashion and what led her to take the leap into entrepreneurship.7:21 – The financial realities of launching a business, how Sam funded Motette, and her advice for making the transition.13:14 – The mental and emotional shifts that come with leaving corporate life, battling self-doubt, and stepping into a leadership role.20:55 – The biggest challenges in building a brand from the ground up, from securing manufacturers to navigating setbacks.25:16 – The power of community, why Sam refuses to gatekeep, and how she’s built a support network of women entrepreneurs.Stepping into the unknown is never easy, but as Sam reminds us, leaning into fear can be the first step toward something truly fulfilling. Whether you’re thinking of making a big career shift or just need the courage to take the next step, you’re capable of more than you think. If this episode resonated with you, share it with a friend, tag me on Instagram @RachelleSaevil or leave a review! Every bit of support helps this community grow!Connect with Sam & Check Out Motette:Linkedin: www.linkedin.com/in/samantha-gold-45251137Instagram: www.instagram.com/shopmotetteWebsite: www.shopmotette.comLet's Connect!Instagram @RachelleSaevilSaevil Row Branding Agency - WebsiteLinkedInSaevil Row - YoutubeWant to launch a podcast or need your podcast edited? I work with The Social Snippet https://thesocialsnippet.com, and you can get $500 off your launch or 10% off your services by using the code RACHELLE!