Theme Park Weekends and Spa Dreams: Gretchen Markowski's Guide to Jacksonville

This is Jax

🎙️ Ever wondered what it’s like to grow up in Jacksonville and create a thriving business here? Join Nate Riggs as he dives deep with Gretchen Markowski, owner of Face Refinery Jax! From the magic of Disneyland memories to juggling visits to Disney and Universal on weekends, and even the hidden gems of our beloved city, this episode has it all!
🔥 Gretchen shares:
✨ Her fascinating journey from a chemistry degree to a marketing pro and now a successful esthetician.
✨ The best local spots you can’t miss (hint: Tequila's Town and Tacolu!).
✨ Her vision for a better Jacksonville, including safer bike paths and top-notch public transport.
✨ Hilarious stories from the Florida-Georgia game to heartwarming tales from the beach festivals.
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00:00 Chose hometown over UCF, met husband later.
04:17 Day trips to Disney and Jacksonvilles entertainment scene.
06:45 Activities when family visits.
07:39 Florida Springs
11:45 Bachelor's in marketing, data analyst, then recruiting.
14:00 Why Esthetician?
15:34 Analyzing data, managing finance.
16:42 Experience helps in creating effective business systems.
19:38 One thing that Gretchen would change about Jacksonville.
23:02 Pleasure chatting, thanks for sharing Jacksonville history.

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