57. A Journey from the Peace Corps to Accidental Entrepreneur with Jen McFarland
October 24, 2022
Becoming an 'accidental entrepreneur' isn't something that's uncommon in the entrepreneurial space. We start out on one path and find that it leads us down a road that we would have never realized was possible or available to us. In this episode, our guest, Jen McFarland shares her experience (& tons of hilarious stories) of starting out on one path in the Peace Corp and how that turned into the business she has today.
Becoming an 'accidental entrepreneur' isn't something that's uncommon in the entrepreneurial space. We start out on one path and find that it leads us down a road that we would have never realized was possible or available to us.
In this episode, our guest, Jen McFarland shares her experience (& tons of hilarious stories) of starting out on one path in the Peace Corp and how that turned into the business she has today.
A few of the key points that are discussed include:
- [01:25] How Jen became a Peace Corp volunteer in Kazakhstan
- [06:44] Her experience while working at Peace Corps
- [10:08] The hilarious story of how she met her best friend
- [16:24] Life after returning to America
- [18:30] How Jen became an accidental entrepreneur
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