Karen Howard, Business Coach – Jewellery Appraisers Coach
- Karen is a business coach for jewelry appraisers.
- She’s been passionate about educating others in the gem world for over 25 years.
Podcast
Overview
In this episode of The Brand Called You, Karen Howard shares her remarkable journey from gem enthusiast to expert appraiser and now business coach. With over 25 years of experience, she unpacks the challenges of gemology, the ethics of appraisal, and how she’s helping the next generation of independent jewelry appraisers thrive.
00:38- About Karen Howard
- Karen is a business coach for jewelry appraisers.
- She’s been passionate about educating others in the gem world for over 25 years.
11:47- How should appraisers handle conflicts of interest during appraisals?
- Disclose any conflict of interest clearly, often through a written statement with the appraisal.
- Maintain privacy and confidentiality, avoiding sharing sensitive details between parties.
- If the conflict is significant, consider declining the appraisal to avoid ethical issues.
16:45- What are the first steps to setting up a successful appraisal practice?
- Obtain essential education: gemology, jewelry evaluation, and diamond grading.
- Acquire necessary equipment gradually during training.
- Choose a strategic location and set up legal and financial basics.
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- Karen is a business coach for jewelry appraisers.
- She’s been passionate about educating others in the gem world for over 25 years.