Fearless Entrepreneurs
Join host Cindy Chang as she explores the inspiring stories of Canada's boldest business owners. Each episode dives into the stories of the person behind the businesses, exploring their motivations, challenges, and successes. Discover how these entrepreneurs leaned into fear and turned ideas into thriving businesses. Perfect for entrepreneurs, aspiring entrepreneurs, or anyone who loves inspiring Canadian-focused stories, this podcast gets to the heart of who they are and what drives them.
Fearless Entrepreneurs
Laila Jazar: From Pregnancy Craving to 25K Followers and a Cheesecake Storefront
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#10: In this episode of the Fearless Entrepreneurs Podcast, we meet Laila Jazar, founder of Laila Cheesecake Co. Laila shares how her business began with a pregnancy craving in 2017 and evolved into a successful handcrafted cheesecake business with a storefront in Burlington, Ontario, amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Laila discusses overcoming self-doubt, balancing high-quality ingredient costs, and how social media and community support played a critical role in her growth. Laila's journey showcases the power of adaptability, perseverance and positivity. She is pure sunshine in a jar.