Coaching and Consulting Services

  • 1x1 Jump Start

    The Jump Start virtual call is a focused 30-minute session with Krystal designed to explore where you are in your footwear career and where you want to go.

    It’s an opportunity to connect, discuss your goals, and determine if a one-on-one Empowerment Session is the right next step for you. During this call, Krystal will guide you through the available services and resources, helping you find the best fit to move your career forward.

  • 1x1 Empower Her Sole

    The Empower Her Sole 90-minute virtual sessions are designed for clients who have completed the Jump Start Call and are ready for personalized, in-depth support on their footwear career journey.

    In these one-on-one sessions, Krystal provides a supportive space to listen and offer tailored strategies to help you reach your full potential. Together, you’ll identify key skills, resources, and create a clear, actionable plan to guide your unique path forward. These sessions also address personal challenges that may be holding you back, such as overcoming Imposter Syndrome, identifying your strengths, project planning, accountability, or presentation preparation.

  • The Sole Network

    The Sole Network is a dedicated space for Black and brown women seeking ongoing support and a strong sense of community.

    Through this subscription, members receive bi-monthly accountability calls with Krystal, a feature on the Her Sole Spotlight page showcasing their photo and bio, and exclusive VIP access with early bird discounts to Empower Her Sole seasonal networking events. It's the perfect way to stay connected, gain visibility, and receive the support you need to thrive in your footwear career.

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  • We will uncover where you are in your footwear career journey and where you aspire to be.

    Krystal will share her personal journey and the first hand experience she can offer you.

    We will discuss resources and services available to decide which package would be beneficial for your unique needs.

  • This session is for you if you are struggling with the following:

    -Overcoming Imposter Syndrome

    -Identifying Your Talent

    -Project Planning

    -Project Accountability

    -Presentation Prep

  • Bi-Monthly Accountability Calls:

    • Stay on course with your footwear goals with 1x1 acountability calls.

    Her Sole Spotlight:

    • Featured photo/bio for visibility to our members for ongoing support and networking opportunities.

    VIP Access:

    • Early Bird/Discounted entry to our events

Footwear Design and Product Development Services

  • Portfolio Review

    This 1×1 session is geared towards students, recent graduates and entry level employees who are seeking constructive feedback and guidance on how they can enhance their portfolio to stand out in the highly fast paced and competitive footwear industry.

  • CAD Development

    Have a rough idea or sketch for a footwear concept but not sure how to bring it to life digitally? We can help transform your vision into a fully editable 2D vector file, ready for the next step in the design process.

  • Color and Storytelling Development

    Exceptional storytelling is the foundation of every successful footwear product. We’ll guide you in developing color palettes and narratives that resonate with your brand and target audience, ensuring a deeper connection with your customers.

  • Branding Kit Development

    Let’s ensure your footwear concept includes all the essential details that reflect your unique logo and branding. We’ll provide you with complete 2D vector files, fully prepared for seamless 3D development with your trusted factory.

  • Tech Pack Development

    If you have a completed 2D representation of your footwear concept, the next step is transforming that sketch into a 3D prototype. Together, we’ll create a comprehensive tech pack that you can use for prototype development with your factory. By ensuring your tech pack includes all the essential details and callouts, you’ll save time and money, moving confidently toward final sample approval.

  • Prototype Review

    If you've started the prototype process with an overseas factory but feel unsure about how to critique and refine your design before it moves to the final sample stage, we’re here to help. We can save you time and money by identifying potential technical and proportion issues early on, ensuring they’re addressed with your developer before it’s too late.

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