EP 66 is up! Carla Stiles’ took her father’s advice to include her name in the official name of her business. Thus, “Designed By Carla” was born 25+ years ago and Carla has not turned back since. Carla believes in strategy-driven marketing to help companies create marketing strategies based on their business goals and objectives and then design the right plan to get them there. In addition, Carla is the host of her own podcast called “Coffee & Hustle” in which Carla has candid conversations featuring other successful business owners and sharing tips and tricks. Carla shares some amazing stories and experiences from her life that have shaped her into the person and business woman that she has become. We talk Banana sandwiches, her pet deer, and so much more!
Episode Timeline:
00:00 Start
00:10 TPG Shoutout
03:05 RISE
07:00 Carla
10:00 Anchoring Design/SEO
18:08 Boundaries & Effort
26:05 Vacation
30:01 Troy University | Early Computer Experience
37:21 Computer Literacy
44:50 Work Travel
47:26 Intro to Web Design
51:00 Father’s Legacy
01:02:14 Mindset of College
01:07:15 Broken Van
01:13:20 Grandma “GG”
01:19:15 Dad’s Passing
01:28:10 Full Scale Marketing
01:36:00 Picture Pack
01:55:48 Giving More
02:02:40 Alexander Shunnarah
02:06:53 Conclusion
