Unlikely Choices by Stacy Mikulik

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job and start your own business like I did, you've found the right place. In this week's episode, I'm sharing three reasons why it's an amazing time to be starting a business right now. I always try to be honest with you about the realities of starting a busines...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job and start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! In this week's episode, we're talking about marketing and why it's so critical to your business. Many small business owners feel uncomfortable around marketing, so we're busting some myths...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job, change your career, or start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! We go deep in this week's episode. It might just help you find the key that unlocks why you haven't been able to take steps torwards your dream life yet. This episode i...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job, change your career, or start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! In this week's episode, I want to answer a question I get asked quite a bit and that's this, "How much does it cost to start a business?" This episode will get you goin...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job, change your career, or start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! In this week's episode, I want to address a sneaky little belief that might be holding you back and that's this: you believe work is supposed to be dreadful, annoying,...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job, change your career, or start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! In this week's episode, we're talking about money again, and how we are taught to prioritize it above all else when making career decisions. That's why people will tell...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job, change your career, or start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! Making a massive career change can be hard. So in today's episode I am sharing two ways to find the courage and motivation to make a big change in the hopes it'll prope...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job and start your own business like I did, you've found the right place! In today's episode, I share three personality traits you need to be a successful business owner. I used to think anyone could start their own business if they just had the passion and the...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job and start your own business like I did, but have no idea where to begin, you've found the right place! In today's episode, I explain why my first jewelry business failed, but my second jewelry business succeeded. I have reflected on this so much over the yea...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job and start your own business like I did, but have no idea where to begin, you've found the right place! In today's episode, I am talking about failure. I have quite a bit of experience with this, as my first jewelry business actually failed after just one yea...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! If you want to quit your job and start your own business like I did, but have no idea where to begin, this episode is for you. I'm sharing my top resources for aspiring small business owners. These are the tools and teachers I learned from when I started my business eight years ago, and...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! Do you want to quit your job or change careers, but have no idea what job or career would bring you joy? Are you desperate to find your passion, but just can't seem to locate it? If so, this episode is for you! First, I'll share how I found my passion in jewelry making back when I was a...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! In this episode, we're picking up where we left off last week. If you haven't listened to espidode 2 yet, go ahead and do that now because it'll set you up for this week's episode! We've identified all of  those negative money beliefs and stories holding you back from pursuing your drea...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! In this episode, we're talking about money. Money is the number one block to starting your own business, pursuing a dream, or changing careers to do something more fulfilling. I went from a type-A, perfectionist lawyer to a more free-spirited jewelry business owner, so trust me when I t...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here. If you want to quit your job or start your own business, you're in the right place! In this episode we're talking about something I call the "life checklist." I'll explain what that is and how I discovered it while working at a prestigious law firm in New York City. So many people uncon...

Welcome to Unlikely Choices! I'm Stacy, the former lawyer turned jewelry designer, and I am so glad you're here! In this first episode, we're touching on the heartbeat of this show: that amazing things can happen when you have the courage to challenge the status quo, change your perspective, and make an Unlikely Choice or two so that your life reflects YOU. I'll share a little about me, the major...