Episode #460: Constructing a Group of Moral Makers with Moral Metalsmiths

In immediately’s episode, we’re diving into some extremely necessary subjects about moral and sustainable jewellery manufacturing, making, and sourcing!

This can be a sizzling subject that everybody needs to speak about and find out about, so we’re additionally going to discover the Moral Metalsmiths Group. 

I’ve been on their advisory board for a few years, and I simply love what they’re doing to mentor designers and create group in a really totally different method than we do over right here at Flourish and Thrive Academy. 

When you don’t learn about Moral Metalsmiths, go look them up proper now – I extremely advocate that you simply turn into a member as a result of they’re superior.

At the moment I’m chatting with Jennifer Dawes and Jay Moncada from Moral Metalsmiths about changing into an moral metalsmith and what it seems to be wish to construct a sustainable jewellery model!

Jennifer is a jewellery artist specializing in moral, sustainable, and socially accountable jewellery design. Her objective and imaginative and prescient is to be the go-to jeweler for conscientious, considerate people who find themselves making a distinction on the planet.

Jay is a third-generation gem dealer with roots in Columbia – the birthplace of the best emeralds on the planet. He cofounded Perpetuum Jewels, the one U.S. firm with a continued standing certification as a accountable supply of the commerce!

Pay attention in for a candid speak on tips on how to construct a enterprise that’s in alignment together with your values of doing good to the earth and having a transparent line of the provision chain!

Let’s dive in!

Why Responsibly Sourcing Jewellery Is Essential

Jennifer dives into why client conduct exhibits that it’s extremely necessary for extra makers to coach themselves on producing extra ethically sourced jewellery. The factor is, you’re going to have to begin explaining your online business practices to your clients. Tune in to listen to why shoppers need increasingly data that what they’re getting is accountable!

Exploring Moral Metalsmiths Membership 

Uncover what becoming a member of Moral Metalsmiths seems to be like and what game-changing sources are supplied. Find out about their membership ranges, together with their pupil, educator, and rising jeweler degree for individuals who are simply beginning. This dialog is for you if you wish to discover ways to acquire wonderful mentorship, distributors, and greatest practices. It’s actually an outstanding group. 

How you can Be part of the Activism  

Need to be a part of the motion committee? Anybody can be a part of, and it’s a superb go-to if you wish to deal with a difficulty throughout the trade. If collaborating in activism that should occur inside this trade is near your coronary heart, pay attention in to discover ways to turn into part of it. It’s good if you wish to be immersed in a group with an incredible mission and goal that wishes to listen to your voice and create constructive affect and alter! 

Right here’s a Fast Overview of Episode 460: 

We’re diving into some extremely necessary subjects about moral and sustainable jewellery manufacturing, making, and sourcing!

This can be a sizzling subject that everybody needs to speak about and find out about, so we’re additionally going to discover the Moral Metalsmiths Group. 

I’ve been on their advisory board for a few years, and I simply love what they’re doing to mentor designers and create group in a really totally different method than we do over right here at Flourish and Thrive Academy. 

Within the newest episode of the Thrive by Design Podcast, I chat with Jennifer Dawes and Jay Moncada about changing into an moral metalsmith and what it seems to be wish to construct a sustainable jewellery model!

We speak about:

• Shopper conduct and why responsibly sourcing is a should.
• How you can acquire sources, mentorship, distributors, and greatest practices.
• How you can be a part of the activism.
• Extra necessary data on making a biz that loves the earth!

When you don’t learn about Moral Metalsmiths, go look them up proper now – I extremely advocate that you simply turn into a member as a result of they’re superior.

Pay attention in for a candid speak on tips on how to construct a enterprise that’s in alignment together with your values of doing good to the earth and having a transparent line of the provision chain!

Let’s dive in!

xo, Tracy

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