She Built That | Get Inspired! | Weekly Interviews With Female Founders Building Their Empires On Their Own Terms!

"As soon as you have the idea and you know you are going to do it, START!" Jia Wertz on She Built That. Today on the podcast I sit down with Founder and CEO of Studio 15, Jia Wertz. Having been exposed to the creativity of sewing and design as a child, Jia knew from an early age fashion was her calling. At 18, she was exposed to the business side of the industry, and knew that one day she too wanted to own her own fashion store. In 2013, Jia made that dream a reality with the launch of Studio 15, and while she acknowledges that this journey has its fair share of ups and downs, she does her best to celebrate the small wins and is grateful every day for the creative freedom, the phenomenal team she has cultivated and the ability to build a fashion business that is socially sound. In today’s interview, Jia shares the three things that finally made her realize it was time for her to take the entrepreneurial leap, the two reasons she encourages everyone with a business idea to start their business today (and not w