282: Launching Sprinkle Pop with Elizabeth Butts
The How of Business - How to start, run, grow and exit a small business.
Henry Lopez, Levante Business Group
4.7 β’ 522 Ratings
ποΈ 11 November 2019
β±οΈ 48 minutes
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Summary
From one-woman home business, keeping her day job, to dedicated warehouse space in less than a year. How Elizabeth Butts launched Sprinkle Pop. She shares her entrepreneur journey, from hobby baking business to side-hustle and then leaving her successful corporate career to grow Sprinkle Pop full-time. Sprinkle Pop makes bespoke sprinkle mixes. They serve baking supply stores, professional cake and cookie decorators, and baked-good enthusiasts β worldwide - with the high-quality, unique, customizable gourmet sprinkle product.
Henry Lopez is a serial entrepreneur, small business coach, and the host of this episode of The How of Business show β dedicated to helping you start, run and grow your small business. (TheHowOfBusiness.com)
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the how of business with your host, Henry Lopez, the podcast that helps you start, |
| 0:11.4 | run, and grow your small business. And now, here is your host. Welcome to this episode of the |
| 0:17.6 | how of business. This is Henry Lopez. And my guest today is Elizabeth B Elizabeth. Elizabeth, welcome to the show. Hey, Henry. Thanks so much for having me. I'm really excited. |
| 0:26.9 | Great to have you. And Elizabeth goes by Liz. So on this episode, Liz is going to share the story |
| 0:32.3 | of launching her small business called Sprinkle Pop, and they're a maker of gourmet baking sprinkles. |
| 0:39.2 | If you want to receive more information about the Howa Business and the link to the show |
| 0:44.0 | notes page for this episode, you can just text the word biz, B-I-Z, to 31996. |
| 0:50.9 | So Elizabeth Butts is a person who transitioned, like I I did from a successful corporate finance career. |
| 0:57.8 | I wasn't in finance, but successful corporate career, to launch her first small business back in 2017. |
| 1:04.7 | Liz is the founder, as I mentioned, of sprinkle pop, which makes bespoke sprinkle mixes. |
| 1:10.0 | And we'll talk about more what that is, but they serve |
| 1:12.8 | baking supply stores, professional cake and cookie decorators, and baked good enthusiasts worldwide |
| 1:19.2 | with the high quality, unique, customizable, rather, gourmet sprinkle products. So those |
| 1:26.5 | sprinkles that go on cupcakes or cakes and other baked goods. |
| 1:30.8 | She has grown her business from a one woman show operating out of a small room in her house on nights and weekends while maintaining her day job at an energy company to expanding it to its own dedicated warehouse space now with the devoted |
| 1:46.6 | team in less than one year. |
| 1:48.4 | So phenomenal growth that she has experience. |
| 1:51.4 | Liz lives in the Houston, Texas area. |
| 1:54.2 | So once again, Elizabeth Butts, welcome to the show. |
| 1:57.2 | Thanks. |
| 1:58.5 | When I was doing the research, I really got excited about it because this is the classic type, |
| 2:02.8 | I think, of American small business that's so excited to hear the story about, and especially |
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