Being a jeweller on a small island with Nisha Doughlin of Metah Designs (podcast episode)

Nisha Doughlin is on a mission to empower other women with her jewellery making, as the owner of Metah Designs and a teacher who’s committed to helping other girls and women in Trinidad find new opportunities through jewellery making. In this episode, Nisha shares her story of building a jewellery business and she explains her process of transitioning into working with silver.

 
 
 
 
 

090: Being a jeweller on a small island

with Nisha Doughlin of Metah Designs

Nisha Doughlin is on a mission to empower other women with her jewellery making, as the owner of Metah Designs and a teacher who’s committed to helping other girls and women in Trinidad find new opportunities through jewellery making. In this episode, Nisha shares her story of building a jewellery business and she explains her process of transitioning into working with silver.


Episode Description:

  • In this episode we’re talking with Nisha Doughlin, owner of Metah Designs and a JewelFund winner (0:51)

  • How did you become a jeweller? (2:29)

  • What was it like to transition into working with silver? (5:49)

  • When did you start building jewellery making into a business? (16:10)

  • Why did you start teaching? (18:40)

  • How are you empowering women with your jewellery? (21:29)

  • What’s the next step for your business journey? (27:45)

  • How to connect with Nisha (30:41)

Resources

Jewellery Business Bootcamp

Learn more about JewelFund

Follow Nisha on Instagram

Find Jewellers Academy on Instagram and Facebook!


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