The Baggineer: Elevating Women in Business with Lynn Rimmer

In this episode of Elevating Women in Business, host Guelda

Redmond interviews Lynn Rimmer, the founder of G Lynn Originals, known for

creating custom handbags and totes. Lynn shares her journey from working in

mechanical and electronic assembly and volunteering at car races to becoming a

successful business owner. Despite early retirement, her passion for bag making

has brought her immense personal growth and joy. She emphasizes the importance

of networking, branding, and stepping out of one's comfort zone. Lynn also

discusses the pivotal moments in her career, her business strategies, and the

importance of personal touch in her creations. Guelda and Lynn also explore the

value of networking and building real relationships in the business world,

particularly through the BC Women's Business Network, where Lynn is a Surrey

chapter leader.

00:00 Welcome to Elevating Women in Business

00:30 Meet Lynn Rimmer: The Baggineer

01:57 Lynn's Journey and Personal Insights

03:56 The Birth of G Lynn Originals

07:38 Challenges and Triumphs in Business

11:12 Networking and Community Building

18:01 Future Plans and Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

23:39 The Importance of Networking

33:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Email: glynnoriginals@gmail.com

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