The Cost of Building Something You Love - Lorna Jane Clarkson on Sacrifice, Success and Resilience
Never Give Up with Lorna Jane ClarksonShow Notes
In this special solo episode of Never Give Up, Lorna Jane Clarkson opens up about a side of building Lorna Jane she’s rarely spoken about - the personal cost of creating something that becomes such a big part of your life.From friendships that changed and the decision not to have children to the pressure of having her name on the brand, Lorna reflects on the choices and trade-offs she’s made, the support that carried her through and how success has shaped her life beyond the business. She shares what 37 years as a founder has taught her about handling pressure, making difficult decisions and building the resilience to keep going when things don’t go to plan.Lorna unpacks what success can ask of you along the way - the relationships that change, the choices that shape your life and the resilience you build through it all - and why, knowing everything she knows now, she would still choose to do it all over again.
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