Artwork

Azhelle Wade에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Azhelle Wade 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.
Player FM -팟 캐스트 앱
Player FM 앱으로 오프라인으로 전환하세요!

#213: From Empath to Entrepreneur with Jana Hallam of Wonderwell Toy Company

27:01
 
공유
 

Manage episode 409077971 series 2794005
Azhelle Wade에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Azhelle Wade 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Kids today are facing a kindness crisis. From the playground to the classroom, loneliness and bullying run rampant. But there's hope on the horizon, thanks to one toy designer's mission to spark empathy through play. Meet Jana Hallam, TCA alumni and the visionary founder of Wonderwell Toy Co.
In this inspiring episode, Jana opens up to guest host Virginia Lette, about her journey from an emotionally attuned child to a kindness crusader for the modern age. You'll discover how a frustrating Christmas tradition kickstarted her quest to create The Kindness Mouse - an engaging plush toy, storybook, and activity set that's captivating kids' hearts. Jana has created a play product with impact, one that actively empowers the next generation to embrace compassion. Throughout this conversation Jana and Virginia explore Jana’s sources of inspiration as well as her first-hand experience with Toy Creators Academy. Find out why Jana called the TCA Community a crucial piece to her toy journey. Hit play to listen to the full episode right now.
Can't Miss Moments:

  • Find out how long Jana Hallam has been in the toy industry.
  • Learn what inspired Jana to start her toy company, Wonderwell Toy Company
  • Find out the stat for bullying amongst children that will shock you.
  • Jana and Virginia discuss weather kindness is taught or innate
  • Learn how Jana discovered Toy Creators Academy and she ultimately chose Azhelle and the TCA community to go on her toy journey with.
  • Hear the pivotal advice from a Toy Creators Academy community member that helped Jana find the right manufacturing partner after a year of struggle.
  • Discover what 2024 has in store for Wonderwell Toy Co!
  • And finally learn how to get in contact with Wonderwell and purchase the Kindness Mouse, currently available for retail and wholesale!

Mentioned In This Episode:
This episode is brought to you by The Toy Coach.

Visit thetoycoach.com/213 for the links mentioned in today's episode.

Support the show

🎓 5 Streamlined Steps To Your Next Playful Product Launch in 1 Interactive Masterclass: learn.thetoycoach.com/masterclass

💡 The Great Toy and Game Idea Bootcamp:
Visualize, Validate, and Vow to make your toy or game idea real in just 5 days. Register here: learn.thetoycoach.com/bootcamp

  continue reading

218 에피소드

Artwork
icon공유
 
Manage episode 409077971 series 2794005
Azhelle Wade에서 제공하는 콘텐츠입니다. 에피소드, 그래픽, 팟캐스트 설명을 포함한 모든 팟캐스트 콘텐츠는 Azhelle Wade 또는 해당 팟캐스트 플랫폼 파트너가 직접 업로드하고 제공합니다. 누군가가 귀하의 허락 없이 귀하의 저작물을 사용하고 있다고 생각되는 경우 여기에 설명된 절차를 따르실 수 있습니다 https://ko.player.fm/legal.

Kids today are facing a kindness crisis. From the playground to the classroom, loneliness and bullying run rampant. But there's hope on the horizon, thanks to one toy designer's mission to spark empathy through play. Meet Jana Hallam, TCA alumni and the visionary founder of Wonderwell Toy Co.
In this inspiring episode, Jana opens up to guest host Virginia Lette, about her journey from an emotionally attuned child to a kindness crusader for the modern age. You'll discover how a frustrating Christmas tradition kickstarted her quest to create The Kindness Mouse - an engaging plush toy, storybook, and activity set that's captivating kids' hearts. Jana has created a play product with impact, one that actively empowers the next generation to embrace compassion. Throughout this conversation Jana and Virginia explore Jana’s sources of inspiration as well as her first-hand experience with Toy Creators Academy. Find out why Jana called the TCA Community a crucial piece to her toy journey. Hit play to listen to the full episode right now.
Can't Miss Moments:

  • Find out how long Jana Hallam has been in the toy industry.
  • Learn what inspired Jana to start her toy company, Wonderwell Toy Company
  • Find out the stat for bullying amongst children that will shock you.
  • Jana and Virginia discuss weather kindness is taught or innate
  • Learn how Jana discovered Toy Creators Academy and she ultimately chose Azhelle and the TCA community to go on her toy journey with.
  • Hear the pivotal advice from a Toy Creators Academy community member that helped Jana find the right manufacturing partner after a year of struggle.
  • Discover what 2024 has in store for Wonderwell Toy Co!
  • And finally learn how to get in contact with Wonderwell and purchase the Kindness Mouse, currently available for retail and wholesale!

Mentioned In This Episode:
This episode is brought to you by The Toy Coach.

Visit thetoycoach.com/213 for the links mentioned in today's episode.

Support the show

🎓 5 Streamlined Steps To Your Next Playful Product Launch in 1 Interactive Masterclass: learn.thetoycoach.com/masterclass

💡 The Great Toy and Game Idea Bootcamp:
Visualize, Validate, and Vow to make your toy or game idea real in just 5 days. Register here: learn.thetoycoach.com/bootcamp

  continue reading

218 에피소드

모든 에피소드

×
 
Loading …

플레이어 FM에 오신것을 환영합니다!

플레이어 FM은 웹에서 고품질 팟캐스트를 검색하여 지금 바로 즐길 수 있도록 합니다. 최고의 팟캐스트 앱이며 Android, iPhone 및 웹에서도 작동합니다. 장치 간 구독 동기화를 위해 가입하세요.

 

빠른 참조 가이드