EPISODE · Jun 10, 2021 · 9 MIN
Yolanda Huang: Why I Began an Eyewear Company
from Your Brand Amplified · host Anika Jackson
Yolanda started my entrepreneurship journey two years after graduating from University of California Los Angeles with a Computer Science Engineering degree, selling special occasion wear for children. It was through these years of experiences and a family background of small business owners in the eyewear industry that brought me to Umizato.I started Umizato, alongside co-founder and husband Gary, with the philosophy of owning less but better products that are pertinent to taking care of ourselves. I truly believe that in order to help and take care of others, we must better ourselves first.Besides being an e-commerce entrepreneur, Yolanda is a mom of 2 rascals, passionate about filmmaking, and loves eccentric flavored ice cream.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified! For the accessible version of the podcast, go to our Ziotag gallery.We’re happy you’re here! Like the pod?Support the podcast and receive discounts from our sponsors: https://yourbrandamplified.codeadx.me/Leave a rating and review on your favorite platformFollow @yourbrandamplified on the socialsTalk to my digital avatar Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Yolanda started my entrepreneurship journey two years after graduating from University of California Los Angeles with a Computer Science Engineering degree, selling special occasion wear for children. It was through these years of experiences and a family background of small business owners in the eyewear industry that brought me to Umizato.I started Umizato, alongside co-founder and husband Gary, with the philosophy of owning less but better products that are pertinent to taking care of ourselves. I truly believe that in order to help and take care of others, we must better ourselves first.Besides being an e-commerce entrepreneur, Yolanda is a mom of 2 rascals, passionate about filmmaking, and loves eccentric flavored ice cream.We're happy you're here! Like the pod? Visit our website! Check out our sponsor PitchDB! Start your trial on Simplified!
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