{"id":540,"date":"2017-04-28T12:58:51","date_gmt":"2017-04-28T16:58:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sidehustlepro.co\/?p=540"},"modified":"2023-11-14T21:31:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T02:31:58","slug":"christinellewellyn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/christinellewellyn\/","title":{"rendered":"47: Christine Llewellyn Quit her Successful Career to Go Back to School For Design. The Magic Came Next."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image size-dicot-featured wp-image-541\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/34-4-600x600.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-541\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Courtesy of Christine Llewellyn of Christine Joy Design<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-fusebox-player-single\"><script data-type=\"track\" data-hash=\"Zwg0pOdgzq\" data-track=\"47\" src=\"https:\/\/app.fusebox.fm\/embed\/player.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br>Today on the show, we have a woman who truly epitomizes the theme of this show, Her name is <strong>Christine Llewellyn<\/strong> and she is the Founder of <strong>Christine Joy Design<\/strong>. <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.christinejoydesign.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christine Joy Design, LLC<\/a> is a Brooklyn-based surface pattern design studio specializing in the home goods, apparel and consumer product markets. I first learned about Christine from a <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JUQ99uGtZJc&amp;cvosrc=email.responsys.2015_0819_ART_MaMa_ChristineLlewellyn_T4&amp;cvo_cid=minted.474375\" target=\"_blank\">video on Facebook<\/a>, that shared her journey to entrepreneurship and a partnership with West Elm. I actually saved this video two years ago for inspiration, before I even had any plans to start the Side Hustle Pro podcast. When I did start the podcast, I knew I would eventually need to have Christine in the guest chair.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One of the reasons I was so intrigued by Christine, is that she already had a successful career as a marketer, when she said, you know what, this is not what I really want to be doing with my life&#8230;and she &nbsp;pivoted to found Christine Joy Design.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How many of you have ever thought, oh it&#8217;s too late or I&#8217;ve been doing this for so long, I don&#8217;t want to start over. Well today&#8217;s episode just might just make you rethink all of that.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><br><\/span><strong>On today\u2019s episode, Christine Llewellyn gets into:<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Why shouldn\u2019t be afraid to pursue your passion&#8230;no matter what stage you are in your career<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How she took a leap of faith and started over from scratch<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">How investing in herself and her business led to big rewards in major brand partnerships<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">All of the revenue streams in her business<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Plus how she\u2019s continuing to grow her brand <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">I really love what Christine had to share.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Listen on <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/Podcast\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Apple Podcast<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/soundcloud.com\/sidehustlepro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Soundcloud<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stitcher.com\/podcast\/side-hustle-pro\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stitcher<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/music\/listen#\/ps\/Ijsp72w7gts46oywrh4xysunn7q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Google Play<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Links mentioned on this episode<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christinejoydesign.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ChristineJoyDesign.com<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=JUQ99uGtZJc&amp;cvosrc=email.responsys.2015_0819_ART_MaMa_ChristineLlewellyn_T4&amp;cvo_cid=minted.474375\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">West Elm Video<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.surtex.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Surtex Trade Show<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.premierevision-newyork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Premiere Vision Trade Show<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.printsourcenewyork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Print Source Trade Show<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/makeitindesign.com\/design-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Art and Business of Surface Pattern Design (Make it in Design)<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/amzn.to\/2oC0jGF\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Show Your Work by Austin Kleon<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Click here to subscribe via RSS feed (non-iTunes feed): <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sidehustlepro.libsyn.com\/rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/sidehustlepro.libsyn.com\/rss<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Announcements<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side Hustle Pro is now 2000 members strong. If you\u2019re looking for a community of supportive side hustlers who are all working to take our businesses to the next level, join us here: <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/facebook\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">http:\/\/sidehustlepro.co\/facebook<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><b>Social Media Info<\/b><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Connect on Instagram:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Christine Joy Design &#8211; <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/chrisjoydesign\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@ChristineJoyDesign<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Side Hustle Pro \u2013 <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/sidehustlepro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">@sidehustlepro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/explore\/tags\/sidehustlepro\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">#SideHustlePro<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today on the show, we have a woman who truly epitomizes the theme of this show, Her name is Christine Llewellyn and she is the Founder of Christine Joy Design. 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