JaYcee Afuvai: The Stay at Home Artist

Jaycee Afuvai is a creative business owner. She is a fabulous embroidery artist who does beautiful work. she and her business is known as the Stay at Home Artist. She shares her business story, insights and helpful business tips, especially for new entrepreneurs who feel a little like imposters or have fear of taking themselves and their ideas seriously. She encourages you to put your creativity out there and see where it leads you. 

I love talking to creatives in all genres who are tapping into things that light them up and finding success in doing it. This episode will resonate with you and help you and your business! 

Elizabeth and Jaycee talk about:

  • Who Jaycee is in the creative space, her marketing background and what she offers in her embroidery business. 
  • Jaycee started her business in 2020, Elizabeth and Jaycee talk about imposter syndrome. Jaycee doesn’t feel like an expert sometimes and she shares how she deals feelings of inadequacy and how she is overcoming it.
  • Jayce shares about how she has grown her Instagram…when how how that growth came.
  • They talk about making what you like and sharing what you love and are passionate about. When you are authentic and not trying to put out things you think that others will love or “what is selling”, your people will find you and you will have more success. 
  • What she says no to or does less of and why.
  • They talk about subscriptions and curating. 
  • Jaycee shares advice to those who would like to start or have started a creative business. Stop being afraid to put your ideas out there and see where they lead you. The only thing that is getting in our way is ourselves! 

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