Kristen Anderson - Owner of KNDRSN Artwork

My Life Be Like...

Too many young people are only familiar with the basic job titles that everyone knows, but there are thousands fulfilling, exciting professions that most of us have never even heard of. I initially thought I would be a doctor, based on what my parents wanted me to be. Then, I thought about going into politics and government. After college, things changed for me and I ended up in sales and business development. My road to success and where I am today was fraught with different twists and turns, eventually leading me to a great position with a wonderful organization. Now, I'm talking to people in my professional network about their current roles/jobs, what they do in their positions, and how they got there.

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My Life Be Like...

Kristen Anderson - Owner of KNDRSN

December 05, 2020 • Shashwat Baxi • Season 2 • Episode 9

Tune in as Kristen tells us how she went from making her own skirts as she thought about going to medical school... to owning her own design studio.

She graduated from Framingham State University with his BS in Design with a Minor in Art.

Kristen went from making clothes for her Barbie Dolls and sewing her own clothes in high school to then actually becoming a designer for big name intimate and swim wear lines like Lane Bryant, Avon, and Victoria's Secret.

After numerous jobs in Boston and New York City allowed her to gain loads of knowledge about design, merchandise, and apparel... Kristen started her own self-titled company that now helps other people with fashion ideas get off the ground and grow their business.

In her current role, Mark is the Founder and Owner of KNDRSN.

An incredible story and journey that could have changed at many points along the way, Kristen shares some of the trials and tribulations of a young fashion designer making her way in a giant industry.

Tune in now!