Candace Nelson, SWEET SUCCESS: A Simple Recipe to Turn your Passion into Profit
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Zibby Owens
4.4 • 602 Ratings
🗓️ 8 November 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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Summary
Zibby interviews (in person!) Sprinkles co-founder, “Cupcake Wars” judge, and New York Times bestselling author Candace Nelson to discuss her new book Sweet Success: A Simple Recipe to Turn Your Passion into Profit, a business book she refers to as a cupcake MBA! Candace shares what it was like to start her cupcake business from scratch (almost like raising children!), the stories behind the names Sprinkles and Pizzana, and how important it was for her to build a network of women–friends, mentors, and fellow entrepreneurs–to guide her along the way.
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| 0:58.3 | Thank you. at Zcastnetwork.com and definitely check out those shows as well. Candice Nelson is the author of Sweet Success, a simple recipe to turn your passion into profit. |
| 1:04.1 | Candice is a serial entrepreneur, Wall Street Journal contributor, and expert at turning |
| 1:08.4 | one's passion into a profitable business. |
| 1:10.4 | I need to take some |
| 1:11.3 | lessons from her. Her debut book, The Sprinkles Baking Book, 100 Secret Recipes from Candace's |
| 1:16.1 | Kitchen, was a New York Times bestseller. And now this book, Sweet Success, a simple recipe for |
| 1:21.4 | turning your passion into profits, is published by HarperCollins leadership. Candice received her |
| 1:25.9 | Bachelor of Arts in Economics from |
| 1:27.7 | Wesleyan University and a professional pastry certification from the former Taunt Marie's |
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