Beth McRae is the CEO of The McRae Agency and owner of High Society Resale Boutique.
“I own and operate two businesses. High Society Resale Boutique (luxury resale women’s boutique) and The McRae Agency (full-service PR, marketing and social media firm). I love having a hand in two disparate businesses.”
AZF: What is your “life motto”?
BM: “My code is to be quick to smile and slow to anger.”
AZF: Did you always know that you wanted to be an entrepreneur? If not, when did you realize that it was the right path for you?
BM: “I started selling painted rocks on the side of our road to benefit the Arizona Humane Society at age 8. I knew then that I could do absolutely anything.”
AZF: How do you feel best supported?
BM: “By having a team that is smart and extremely talented. I like to hire people who are smarter than me.”
AZF: What motivates you to keep going admist the challenges that come with being an entrepreneur?
BM: “The feeling of accomplishment in both of my businesses and my positive attitude.”
AZF: Describe your perfect Saturday morning.
BM: “Having coffee and reading interesting news.”
AZF: What’s one piece of advice you’d give to a young entrepreneur who is just starting out?
BM: “Write a business plan even if you don’t stick to it. It’s a valuable exercise.”
AZF: What makes you most excited about being an entrepreneur?
BM: “I love making a difference in our world.”
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About The Foundress
The Foundress is a creative community of female entrepreneurs established by Coley Arnold and Lindsey Holt, owners of Junk in the Trunk Vintage Market. The women-led networking group currently has over 120 members who receive exclusive access to mentorship from experienced female entrepreneurs and industry leaders; community gatherings that feature expert speakers and the opportunity to connect with like-minded women; as well as monthly Mastermind Groups where members can brainstorm and collaborate together.
Every Friday AZF will spotlight a member of The Foundress and her business in the online series Foundress Fridays. Learn more about The Foundress and join the community at www.foundress.co.
