891 Ann Williams: Founder of Yearly Co.

Podcast: The Kara Goldin Show · Kara Goldin

Opublikowano: 2026-09-14

On today’s episode, we welcome Ann Williams, Founder and Creative Director of Yearly Co. — a Nashville-based fine jewelry brand built around celebrating life’s milestones with timeless, solid 14k gold jewelry. Yearly Co. started with a family tradition. Inspired by receiving gold bangles to mark meaningful moments, Ann took a metalsmithing class and began making jewelry by hand in her garage during naptime. What started as a second-career experiment in 2016 has grown into an $11.5 million direct-to-consumer business that remains 100% founder-owned and self-funded. In this episode, Ann shares how she turned a difficult-to-size product into a competitive advant...