{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"The Sock Queen Lisa Riggs: Lleveraging LinkedIn to build a successful business, Episode #109","description":"Lisa Riggs is the founder and CEO of Spirit Sox USA. Known as the \u201cSock Queen,\u201d Lisa founded her company to make a difference in the world with each pair of customized socks. By collaborating with her customers to design unique socks and incorporating their branding, Lisa has found a niche that allows her to use her background in fundraising, HR, and management.&amp;nbsp; As a mom of two college-aged children, Lisa has been involved in fundraisers for a variety of their activities and sports. After creating a sock fundraiser for her daughter\u2019s school, Lisa realized this success could be replicated in other businesses and Spirit Sox USA was born. Lisa has helped hundreds of businesses with branded socks that can be sold, provided as a corporate gift, or offered as a customer giveaway.&amp;nbsp; Spirit Sox USA helps customers make positive impacts across their audiences with fun and customizable gear. Listen to this episode of Mitlin Money Mindset\u2122 for some takeaways about Lisa\u2019s journey as an entrepreneur and the incredible ways she strives to give back to her community. You will want to hear this episode if you are interested in...  Learn more about \u201cSock Queen\u201d Lisa Riggs [3:11] How Lisa earned the title \u201cThe Sock Queen\u201d [4:52] Lisa\u2019s journey to becoming an entrepreneur [7:16]&amp;nbsp; Learn more about Lisa\u2019s company, Spirit Sox USA [12:11] How Lisa leverages LinkedIn to grow her brand [15:38] Using her teaching personality to help others [18:47]&amp;nbsp; How Lisa\u2019s authenticity has helped her business grow [20:55]&amp;nbsp; Fighting the objectification of women on LinkedIn [25:21] Why it\u2019s important to have non-negotiables in your life [28:34]&amp;nbsp; What\u2019s happening next for Lisa and Spirit Sox USA [31:12]&amp;nbsp; What Lisa did today that brought her joy [31:53]&amp;nbsp;  Resources &amp;amp; People Mentioned  The Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)  Connect with Lisa Riggs  The&amp;nbsp;website On&amp;nbsp;Linkedin On&amp;nbsp;Facebook On&amp;nbsp;Pinterest  Bio Lisa Riggs, known as the Sock Queen, is the founder of Spirit Sox USA, a company focused on making a difference in the world with each pair of its customized socks. By collaborating with her customers to design unique socks and incorporating their branding, Lisa has found a niche that allows her to use her background in fundraising, HR, and management.&amp;nbsp; As a mom of two college-aged children, Lisa has been involved in fundraisers for a variety of their activities and sports. After creating a sock fundraiser for her daughter\u2019s school, Lisa realized this success could be replicated in other businesses and Spirit Sox USA was born. To date, Lisa has helped hundreds of businesses with branded socks that can be sold, provided as a corporate gift, or offered as a customer giveaway. Lisa, a lifelong resident of California, has been married for 25 years and has two college-age children. With two dogs, a 30-year-old box turtle, and an active lifestyle, Lisa and her family enjoy spending time at the beach, going hiking, and playing sports.&amp;nbsp; Guests on the Mitlin Money Mindset Show are not affiliated with CWM, LLC, and opinions expressed herein may not be representative of CWM, LLC. CWM, LLC is not responsible for the guest's content linked on this site. Connect With Mitlin Financial  podcast(at)MitlinFinancial.com - email us with your suggestions for topics or guests https:\/\/mitlinfinancial.com&amp;nbsp; Follow on&amp;nbsp;Twitter Follow on&amp;nbsp;Instagram Subscribe on&amp;nbsp;Youtube Follow on&amp;nbsp;Linkedin Follow on&amp;nbsp;Facebook    Subscribe to Mitlin Money Mindset\u2122 on Apple Podcasts,&amp;nbsp;Spotify,&amp;nbsp;Google Podcasts ","author_name":"Mitlin Money Mindset","author_url":"http:\/\/mitlinmoneymindset.libsyn.com\/website","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/25000953\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/173894027"}