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Own Your Smile 😊: How Choosing Joy Through Chaos Creates Real Power - TTST Interview with Founder of JAMAH Handbags and Ambition ā€˜dot’ Org Nancy Gale

• Scott Ferguson/Nancy Gale • Episode 472

Show Notes


Nancy Gale is the founder and designer of luxury leather handbag brand JAMAH. She also founded AMBITION, a nonprofit entrepreneurial program for disadvantaged youth.


QUOTE: "It’s not about getting over. It’s about marching through. That’s when the solutions stick." šŸš¶ā€ā™€ļøšŸ”„ - Nancy Gale   


Fergie’s Top 5+ Knowledge Nuggets and Take-Aways:


  1. Own Your Smile 😊 -  Joy is a superpower. Choose to smile through the storm—it builds emotional strength.
  2. Lead with Power, Not Pity šŸ’Ŗ -  Don’t let your past define you. Use your pain as fuel to show up strong and purposeful.
  3. Design Your Legacy šŸ‘œ - What you build today can outlast you. Create with intention, not just for attention.
  4. Build for Impact, Not Applause šŸŽÆ - Let depth drive you—not likes, follows, or validation.
  5. Commit to the Long Game ā³ - Success isn’t sexy or fast—it’s built through consistent action over time.
  6. Stay Bold, Stay Curious šŸŖ‚- Do what scares you. Stay playful. Growth lives outside the comfort zone.

 

šŸ”¹ Valuable Time-StampsšŸ”¹

  • [00:03:00] Overcoming Trauma with Resilience
  • [00:08:00] Life Is About Marching Through
  • [00:14:00] Entrepreneur Vision: See It to Believe It
  • [00:19:00] Meaning Behind the Name JAMAH
  • [00:36:00] Building a Nonprofit That’s Sustainable 

 

Recommended Resources:  


Visit JAMAH Handbags


Visit Ambition


Nancy’s Linked IN


Nancy’s Facebook


Nancy’s Instagram


Nancy’s YouTube 


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