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Heather Monahan

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
14545 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

She lives in LA with her husband and two sons.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Candice, thank you so much for being here today.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Oh my gosh, Candice, let's get into it.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

For those that don't know your story or oftentimes, and you know this, people just see the success on the outside.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

And I hate, hate, hate that because then they can't relate to where they are.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

I love that you were fired because I was fired.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

And I love the massive success that you have obtained.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Can you take us back to what was going on back when you were investment banking and what happened to you?

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

I would imagine so many people would come to you at that point and say, you're losing your mind.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

You're so smart.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

You built so much here.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Don't walk away from this.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Just reinvent yourself in this arena.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

How were you able to tune out that noise and tune into that inner child?

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

Also, what you just said reminds me, it's so important who you pick as your spouse.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

And so often this is not talked about as someone who's divorced, but it truly, truly is.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

To have that ride or die right next to you is brilliant.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

guys listen right now those crazy ideas are not crazy they are actually businesses and then new businesses within a business that are new revenue streams so love all of it all right so where do you guys go you both agree this is where you're going to move to but you don't really you have no idea you have no prior experience and you're you're inventing something new you're inventing a market that doesn't exist exactly so we were a category creator essentially

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

And then there was one phone call that really got your attention.

Creating Confidence with Heather Monahan
Confidence Classic: Dream It, Bet On It, Build It with Candace Nelson, Founder of Sprinkles Cupcakes

OK, so now once you've got that phone call yet again, other than your husband, this is like another moment of validity, like, OK, next level.