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5. How Designer Dionna Dorsey went from Lay-off to having a Booming Lifestyle Brand
Episode 5

5. How Designer Dionna Dorsey went from Lay-off to having a Booming Lifestyle Brand

BUT FIRST, SHE FAILED - Career Growth, Women Entrepreneurs, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, Growth Mindset, Confidence

March 24, 202120m 38s

Show Notes

In this episode, Host Paola Soares speaks to Trailblazing Designer Dionna Dorsey. Dionna who has experience designing for the likes of Oscar De La Renta, has been featured in Forbes, Bustle and People among others. Her lifestyle brand "District of Clothing" exploded last year. You may have seen some of her designs such as "Don't Touch the Artwork" and "Trust Black Women" all over social media.

In addition, Dionna has a successful design company where she offers creative direction, graphic design and brand strategy.

In this interview she speaks about how failing the LSAT ultimately led her to studying fashion in Europe, how being laid off from working in Fashion caused her to pivot and hire herself, and how success is not linear.

Connect with Dionna:

Instagram: @dionnadorsey

@districtofclothing

Dionnadorsey.com

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