Journey of Becoming Tech Savvy & Enhancing Your Business Operations with Dawn Richardson

Jun 16, 2022

Ready to streamline your business with tech? Tune in to find out how!

 

Episode Introduction: 

In today's episode of Law Chat with Girija, our guest talks all about making mindful pivots and integrating your skills with your passion. Dawn Richardson is a truly tech savvy creative who joins us to tell us all about leveraging tech and systems to simplify our business.

 

Episode Summary: 

Dawn Richardson walks us through her journey from getting her first job at Apple to managing her corporate career and business side-by-side to finally launching going full time in her photography business to now being the founder and CEO of Tech Savvy Creative - a company that simplifies technology for creative entrepreneurs. Join us as she tells us all about her mindset shifts during this journey and shares some amazing nuggets of knowledge on how you can streamline your own business processes.

 

Main Takeaways:

• How to make a drastic career shift:

1. Know that you can always get back to your current field.
2. Prepare financially for the pivot.
3. Educate yourself about the processes of the new potential career choice.

• Sometimes it’s hard to detach from projects when you’ve invested your time and money into them but if something’s not working, it’s better to let go and work on something fresh as soon as you can.
• Streamlining your business process:

1. Create a backup of all your tech.
2. Use scalability tools early in your business.
3. Budget well for your business expenses.
4. Invest in the right devices for your business.

Fun Facts About Dawn Richardson:

• Some of her favorite books are the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling, Ready Player series by Ernest Cline, and The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey.

 

Resources Mentioned:

 

• Backblaze Cloud Storage: https://www.backblaze.com/

Find Dawn Richardson:

Website: http://techsavvycreative.com

Instagram: http://instagram.com/techsavvycreative

Facebook: http://facebook.com/thetechsavvycreative

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDhbJ2fF3vZUSwF10j2v8NQ

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