218: How to Turn Your Love for Thrifting Into a Purpose-Driven Career, feat. Kelly
“Everybody's here to support each other.”
Kelly Shallman, better known online as Discovered Threads, is an entrepreneur, brand builder, and passionate thrifter who loves helping businesses run smoother behind the scenes; from operations to marketing. She’s known for sharing her love of vintage fashion, home inspiration, and supporting local secondhand businesses. When she’s not helping others grow their brands, she’s uncovering thrifted treasures and spotlighting local gems that make sustainable style feel fresh, creative, and fun.
SHOW NOTES & TAKEAWAYS
- Hear how Kelly transformed her passion for thrifting into the Discovered Threads brand.
- Learn how to engage with and support your local thrift and vintage community.
- Discover tips for creating social media content in thrift stores and sharing your finds.
- Get the inside scoop on thrift crawls and collaborative thrifting events in Denver.
- Find out how thrifting differs across Michigan, New Jersey, and Colorado.
- Explore the world of reselling on platforms like Depop and Whatnot, including sourcing inventory in bulk.
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Gain insights into consulting, marketing, and building a purpose-driven career around thrifting and wellness.