Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in food and beverage but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Marquita Evans, owner of Intentions Juice and Smoothie Bar, located in Tacoma, WA, USA.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

We are an organic juice and Smoothie bar offering a healthy option to fast food!

Tell us about yourself

The idea to start a juice bar began at home. I made a decision to take a step into healthier eating habits by incorporating juicing to consume my fruits and vegetables. My daily motivation comes from entering Intentions and knowing we are a part of people's positive health choices.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Starting a business during a pandemic and surviving year one!

What's one of the hardest things that come with being a business owner?

Wearing so many hats! As a business owner, you fill in all of the gaps of owning and operating a business.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

  1. Make sure you are doing something you love and will love without getting paid.
  2. Stay properly aligned in your business without cutting any corners.
  3. Do it!

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://www.intentionsjuicebar.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/intentionsjuicebar/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/intentionsjuicebar/


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