Unapologetically Quitting My 9-5 and Getting Creative with Jocelyn Clarkson

Jocelyn Clarkson joins Ilana this week on Shamelessly Unapologetic to talk about all things business and leaving your 9-5! Jocelyn is a self-taught fashion designer, dream chaser, Chicagoan, wife, dog mom, and get sh*t done kind of gal. She founded her clothing brand, Swap & Strut, after realizing she was in an unfulfilling finance career. After years of feeling stuck in her 9-5 job, she became fed up with playing small and decided to quit her career and commit to pursuing her dream of becoming a fashion designer. Now, she is building her fashion brand and coaching other women to start their fashion businesses. Most recently, she started the “Quit your Job and Get Creative” podcast to empower women to pursue their dreams of starting a business. Main Takeaways: How Jocelyn quit her 9-5 to start her fashion brand The process and challenges that come with running a fashion business What it means to be a business owner Advice to break out of the 9-5 world Follow Jocelyn on social media: Instagram: @quityourjobandgetcreative TikTok: @quityourjobandgetcreative Jocelyn's Podcast: Quit Your Job and Get Creative