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Driving the Business: Beauty Brands & Entrepreneurship

Oct 11, 2019

What would you do if Oprah Winfrey funded the start of your business? Well find out what one woman with an idea, passion and the guts to take multiple leaps of faith did in this new episode of Driving the Business. 
 
It's rare to find entrepreneurs that will get real and raw with you. But Kiley Russell did both during...


Aug 20, 2019

The REALITY is that Black women founders are getting a dismal 0.002% of all venture funding. Hear what beauty brand founder Kim Roxie decided to do when she found out this startling statistic while also working to pivot her own color cosmetics line - LAMIK Beauty. 

We get REAL and talk about what it was like for Kim to...


Jun 20, 2019

I sat down with Craig Brimm who has successfully managed a creative career spanning two decades in the advertising world. Craig has created content for many titans in the industry like McDonald's and Toyota while also curating TV and ad campaigns for many of the largest beauty brands.  We talk how the role of the ad...


Jun 20, 2019

This is a new episode formatting I'm trying out.  Life reflections that may or may not be directly related to the beauty business or entrepreneurship but are reflections that have proven immensely valuable for me in navigating this thing called adulting. In this episode I'm reflecting on how I have handled the...


May 24, 2019

Get ready to have the FIRE brought to you in this one. I talked my way into an interview with one of the industry's busiest, most celebrated hair stylist and salon owners - Pekela Riley. She is teaching a MASTER CLASS in this discussion on her journey in the beauty industry. 

We get insight into the curvy road that's...