Behind the Brand: From Hobby to Business with Katie Roering, Fontana Candle Co.

Katie Roering is the co-founder of Fontana Candle Co., a candle company passionate about natural health and wellness. After walking away from what she thought was her dream business in the dog industry, Katie shares her journey through the in-between chapter of their story, which eventually led them to launch Fontana Candle Co. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, wanting to start something new, or in the midst of a transition, you’ll be inspired by their story.  We’re talking about entrepreneurship, knowing yourself best, doing business with a spouse, and her advice on what to do when plans don’t turn out as expected.  Katie share more about:  What has been the biggest challenge you've faced/lesson you've learned as an entrepreneur? At what point did you realize this hobby could become a business? What is it like to run a business with your husband?  Any insight or wisdom that has helped you to keep going along the way? What tips do you have to create a happy and healthy home? How do you/you all define success? About Fontana Candle Co.  Fontana Candle Company is family-owned company, founded in 2017 by Katie and her husband, Eric. They are passionate about natural health and wellness; and handcrafting the best all natural candles for a healthy and happy home.  Website: https://fontanacandlecompany.com/ Instagram: @fontanacandlecompany ___ If you're just tuning in, welcome!  I'm Annica and I’m on a mission to build a community around simple truths, life and business secrets, and everything in between...To uncomplicate the learning experience, keep us all growing, inspired, leading more fulfilling lives, and doing more meaningful work! You can find me on Instagram - @annicafischer or at www.annicafischer.com. I'd love to connect with you there, too!