Robin Harris: Fashion, Philanthropy, and Empowering Women
Not only is Robin a successful businesswoman, she felt a need to do something that would have a bigger impact on youth in areas like North Lawndale, the inner-city Chicago area.
Imagine using fashion as a force for good. That's exactly what Robin Harris, the founder of Model Atelier and CONFIDENCE Apparel, is doing. In this episode of 'Livin the DREAM with Matt Scoletti', Robin shares her journey from the inner-city Chicago neighborhood of North Lawndale to becoming a celebrated fashion CEO and philanthropist. Her story is a blend of business acumen, community spirit, and an unwavering commitment to empowering women worldwide.
Robin dives into the creation of CONFIDENCE Foundation, an initiative she started with her husband to help young people in underprivileged areas. The foundation's mission? To show youth that confidence paired with talent can change their narratives. Robin’s passion for education and giving back shines through as she discusses the challenges of running a business while staying true to her mission. She offers practical advice on pitching ideas, the power of prayer, and maintaining passion in the face of obstacles.
This episode is a treasure trove of insights for anyone looking to make a positive impact through their work. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone seeking inspiration to give back to your community, Robin’s story will leave you motivated to pursue your dreams and help others along the way.