Kahja interviews Channon Powell
New Orleans is renowned for its marriage of culture and food from savory to sweet, and Chay J's New Orleans Candies is helping to keep those vows intact! With an assortment of creative confections, owner Channon "Chay" Powell is honoring her family's traditions in both business and the kitchen bringing classic flavors and fun twists to her sweet New Orleans-themed treats!
In this episode, Kahja talks with Channon about early exposure to being a business owner, unintentionally becoming an entrepreneur, the growing pains of growth, the implications of scaling, experiencing the Keith Lee effect, progression in business disguised as setbacks, and building a business to serve as a cultural legacy.
Recorded on location in Atlanta, GA.
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Intro music by Diff Works