Entrepreneurs: Scaling a Jewelry Brand in a Crowded Market and Going Global with Sophie McGown

Episode 262 July 19, 2025 00:19:07
Entrepreneurs: Scaling a Jewelry Brand in a Crowded Market and Going Global with Sophie McGown
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Entrepreneurs: Scaling a Jewelry Brand in a Crowded Market and Going Global with Sophie McGown

Jul 19 2025 | 00:19:07

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Show Notes

Richard Gearhart and Elizabeth Gearhart, co-hosts of Passage to Profit Show interview jewelry designer Sophie McGown from EAR SASS.

 

When Sophie McGowan launched her jewelry brand EAR SASS during lockdown, she never imagined the Princess of Wales would one day wear her designs—let alone on World Mental Health Day to honor Sophie’s late cousin. In this emotional and inspiring episode, Sophie shares how her passion for handmade jewelry turned into a booming business, the powerful story behind the “Izzy Star” earrings, and the marketing lessons she’s learned while standing out in a fiercely competitive industry. Read more at:https://earsass.com/

 

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