In this episode of Riding Tandem, I sit down with Maisey Haines, the creative force behind Haines Cattle and Leather. Maisey shares her inspiring journey from learning to sew at a young age to building a successful leather goods business. We delve into the challenges she faced, especially during the pandemic, and how she navigated through them with resilience and creativity. Maisey also discusses the importance of customer feedback, sustainability in leather crafting, her tips for selling at events, and her marketing strategies using social media. Tune in for a conversation filled with valuable insights and heartfelt stories.

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08:36 Testing for Durability and Functionality

29:35 Navigating Difficult Customers and Cultivating Patience

41:49 The Importance of Education and Understanding in Using Animal Products

49:17 Involving the Audience: Marketing Strategies and Social Media

59:16 Navigating the Challenges of Running a Business

01:09:48 Building Relationships and Supporting Other Businesses

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