Breaking the Mold: Jessica Dennehy's Journey from Wall Street to Entrepreneurship
Sometimes you’ve got to break some rules or ruffle some feathers to get anything truly meaningful done.
Ever thought about leaving a high-powered job to chase a dream? Jessica Dennehy did just that. In this episode of 'GOING ROGUE', host Angie Manson chats with Jessica, a former Wall Street lawyer who traded in her corporate gig to create a luxury barbershop empire. Jessica's mantra, 'Slay The Day', is more than just words—it's a way of life that has fueled her success as an entrepreneur, author, and single mom.
Jessica shares her story of taking the leap from the security of Wall Street to the uncertainties of starting her own business. She founded Mad Men, a brand of luxury barbershops, and has never looked back. Alongside Angie, she discusses the importance of authenticity in building a brand and how prioritizing self-care can lead to massive business growth and personal freedom.
The conversation dives deep into the concept of 'going rogue'—breaking the rules and ruffling feathers to live a life that's true to oneself. Jessica talks about her consulting company, Pivot & Slay, where she helps other entrepreneurs build their dream lives by getting 'selfishly aligned'. She emphasizes that success isn't just about business growth; it's also about enjoying the fruits of your labor in your personal life.
Jessica's journey is a testament to the power of hope, energy, and authenticity in personal growth. Whether you're an aspiring entrepreneur or someone looking for inspiration to make a big life change, this episode offers valuable insights and actionable advice. Tune in to hear how breaking the mold can lead to a fulfilling and successful life.