How One Entrepreneur Turned Her Side Hustle Into a Formal Business

Christie Gilkes is the owner of Sweet Intuition. The bakery offers custom cakes and signature pastries with a tropical twist that draws inspiration from her childhood in the US Virgin Islands. It was not until coming to Empowered Women International, a program of LEDC, that Christie took her side hustle to the next level by moving into a commercial kitchen space. Hear more of Christie’s story on the latest episode of Econo-Mía!
Christie Gilkes is the owner of Sweet Intuition. The bakery offers custom cakes and signature pastries with a tropical twist that draws inspiration from her childhood in the US Virgin Islands. It was not until coming to Empowered Women International, a program of LEDC, that Christie took her side hustle to the next level by moving into a commercial kitchen space. Hear more of Christie’s story on the latest episode of Econo-Mía!

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