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Designer Hayley Paige – From Side Hustle to Career and TV Show

Designer Hayley Paige – From Side Hustle to Career and TV Show

December 3, 2018

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Turning a childhood dream and resulting side hustle into a full-fledged career as a sought-after wedding dress designer with a large following and celebrities wearing her creations, and even a TV show, and how early adoption of Instagram gave her momentum…Hayley Paige, Head Designer for Hayley Paige at JLM Couture, Blush by Hayley Paige, and Jim Hjelm by Hayley Paige bridalcollections and for Hayley Paige Occasions bridesmaids collection,joins Socialfly founders Stephanie Cartin and Courtney Spritzer in the MouthMedia Network studios for a conversation about her journey to success, along with a surprise and a brainstorm.

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Hayley Paige

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Stephanie Cartin

Stephanie Cartin is a serial entrepreneur, investor, podcast host, community builder, and a champion for women founders. She created the Entreprenista League, a community for women founders, to provide resources and support necessary at all business stages. She’s also the Co-founder of Socialfly, one of the first social media marketing agencies, as well as Entreprenista Media and Pearl Influential Capital which was recently acquired by Cherub. Stephanie has shared her journey managing her health challenges with Multiple Sclerosis, Infertility, and a complicated pregnancy and is an advocate for women going through similar challenges. Her story and businesses have been featured on the Today Show, Bloomberg and Forbes. Consider Stephanie your biggest business cheerleader. 

Courtney Spritzer

Courtney Spritzer is an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, podcast host, and advocate for women founders. As Co-Founder and CEO of Socialfly, a social-first digital agency launched in 2012 and acquired in 2024, she has helped shape the industry with innovative strategies. She co-founded the Entreprenista League, a community for women founders, offering essential resources and support for all stages of business growth. Courtney’s entrepreneurial journey and business insights have been highlighted in top publications like Entrepreneur.com, Bloomberg, and Forbes.

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Highlights

  • How Hayley made a shift from focusing on gymnastics to using skills she learned at home and at school to bridge her work and her lifelong passion
  • The ways studying at Cornell’s Fiber Science department helped Hayley develop her skills and influenced her approach to design
  • How a friendship in college led to an early entrepreneurial venture, and how that experience shaped Hayley’s own ventures
  • How Hayley became an early adopter on Instagram and developed a strong following
  • The moment Hayley realized she could turn her side hustle into a full-fledged career
  • Hayley’s determination to work with JLM Couture and how she made it happen
  • The moment Hayley knew she had her own collection
  • How Hayley’s line have evolved over time and what’s in store for the future of the brand
  • The TV show “Weddings to Watch”
  • Plus, a One Minute Brainstorm for Hayley Paige’s next big product line

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