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Cultivating a Passion for Fashion with Kathleen Bennett

By September 6, 2023September 14th, 2023No Comments
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Join us for an inspiring journey on this episode as we uncover the remarkable story of Kathleen Bennett, a passionate entrepreneur whose childhood hobby blossomed into a thriving career in the world of fashion. Kathleen’s tale is a testament to the incredible potential that lies within the seeds of our earliest passions.


We delve into Kathleen’s upbringing, where a simple childhood pastime of designing and sewing clothes for her dolls ignited a fire that would eventually lead her to found one of the country’s leading textiles companies, Floor 13 Textiles. Her formative experiences, visiting pattern and fabric shops with her mother, instilled in her the profound joy of creating unique designs and crafting her own clothing.


From Barbie outfits to intricate textiles, Kathleen’s journey through the fashion landscape is an embodiment of dedication and persistence. We explore her evolution from working in the hospitality industry to becoming a distinguished entrepreneur. Alongside her business accomplishments, Kathleen’s commitment to community involvement and mentorship shines brightly.


In this captivating episode, Kathleen shares her insights on the pivotal steps required to ascend from any starting point. Discover the art of effective networking, the importance of seizing educational opportunities, and the transformational power of mastering your craft.

Kathleen Bennett’s story is a beacon of inspiration, proving that with determination and a touch of creativity, even the tiniest seed can grow into a breathtaking flower.


Tune in to hear how a childhood spark led to a blazing entrepreneurial journey and gain valuable takeaways for your own path to success.


Connect with Kathleen at www.floor13textiles.com
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Michael Esposito