Realfluence: Bridging Beauty Experts and Brands w/ Reena Goodwin

Scaling Your Beauty Business: Mindset, Boundaries, and Strategic Growth with Carina Groombridge

In this empowering episode of The Stylistpreneur Podcast, host Damali Fils sits down with Carina Groombridge, a seasoned Business and Mindset Coach who specializes in helping women break free from limitations and scale their businesses to six figures and beyond. With over six years of experience, Carina is passionate about guiding beauty professionals to step into their power, build sustainable businesses, and achieve a lifestyle that balances success with family life. As we kick off the new year, Carina shares her expertise on how beauty entrepreneurs can overcome common limiting beliefs, set themselves up for success, and embrace the mindset shifts needed to grow. From scaling revenue to balancing work and family life, Carina’s tailored approach offers actionable insights to help beauty professionals thrive—on their own terms. In this episode, we dive into: * Carina’s journey from business coach to empowering women entrepreneurs * Common limiting beliefs beauty professionals face and how to break free from them * How to balance your passion for your craft with strategic business growth * The first steps beauty professionals can take in the first quarter to set themselves up for success * The crucial role mindset plays in building a profitable business, especially in a competitive industry * Practical advice on setting healthy boundaries to avoid burnout while building a successful business * How to create a personalized business strategy that reflects your unique strengths and goals * Tips for standing out and building a brand aligned with your values, even in a saturated market * Powerful goal-setting strategies to kickstart the new year with focus and intention * How to overcome challenges, stay motivated, and tap into your inner power when facing setbacks If you’re a beauty entrepreneur ready to scale your business in the new year without compromising your values, this episode is packed with inspiration and practical advice to help you succeed. Tune in and start your journey toward authentic, sustainable growth today! Listen now on your favorite podcast platform! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/991993/support] 🎙️ **Connect with Damali Fils:** (https://www.instagram.com/damalifils [https://www.instagram.com/damalifils]) https://www.damalifils.com [https://www.damalifils.com/]) 🔗 **Explore More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1 [https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1]) 💡 **Have a Topic in Mind?** - Suggest future episode topics or submit questions to be answered on the podcast. damalifils@gmail.com 📲 **Connect with the Stylistpreneur Community:** - Join our thriving community on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity]) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/]) . 🎧 **Listen to More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** - Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755]) - Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/fee... [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS85OTE5OTMucnNz]

Beauty & Business Mastery: Insights from Tania Crawford

In this inspiring episode of *The Stylistpreneur Podcast*, host Damali Fils sits down with Tania Crawford, a leading stylist and business advisor whose journey from Florence to the forefront of the beauty industry is nothing short of remarkable. With her unique blend of style expertise and entrepreneurial acumen, Tania shares her insights on what it takes to succeed in today’s competitive landscape. Join Damali and Tania as they explore the profound influence of family—especially Tania’s mother, a designer for Emilio Pucci—on her approach to innovation and creativity in beauty. Tania discusses her status as one of the top 2% of hair extension specialists worldwide, revealing what sets her apart from the rest. Listeners will be captivated by Tania’s stories of high-profile engagements, including her work with Christian Siriano and at Miami Swim Week. With features in esteemed publications like *Essence* and *The Knot*, Tania emphasizes the importance of maintaining a unique edge in an ever-evolving industry. Throughout the episode, Tania reflects on her accolades, including the prestigious PBA Beacon Award, and shares her strategies for mentoring fellow stylists towards six-figure success through her luxury retreats. She provides valuable advice on personal branding and overcoming common challenges faced by stylists aiming to elevate their businesses. Whether you’re an aspiring stylist or an established entrepreneur, Tania's journey offers transformative insights into building a successful career in beauty. Tune in to discover her “super power” as an entrepreneur and learn how you can connect with her for consulting services and personal development opportunities. Don’t miss this chance to gain wisdom from one of the industry’s leading voices on beauty and business mastery! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/991993/support] 🎙️ **Connect with Damali Fils:** (https://www.instagram.com/damalifils [https://www.instagram.com/damalifils]) https://www.damalifils.com [https://www.damalifils.com/]) 🔗 **Explore More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1 [https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1]) 💡 **Have a Topic in Mind?** - Suggest future episode topics or submit questions to be answered on the podcast. damalifils@gmail.com 📲 **Connect with the Stylistpreneur Community:** - Join our thriving community on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity]) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/]) . 🎧 **Listen to More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** - Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755]) - Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/fee... [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS85OTE5OTMucnNz]

Realfluence: Bridging Beauty Experts and Brands w/ Reena Goodwin

Join Damali Fils in this episode of *The Stylistpreneur Podcast* as she welcomes Reena Goodwin, a trailblazer in the beauty PR industry. Together, they dive into Reena's inspiring journey from the inception of FACTEUR PR to the launch of Realfluence, a groundbreaking platform reshaping how beauty experts and brands connect. **What You’ll Discover:** - **A PR Journey**: Reena shares her background in PR and the vision that led her to create Realfluence, filling a vital gap in the beauty market. - **How Realfluence Works**: Learn the mechanics of Realfluence and how it serves both beauty professionals and brands, simplifying collaboration and amplifying reach. - **Industry Evolution**: With over 15 years of experience, Reena discusses significant shifts in beauty PR and the emerging trends that are shaping the future of marketing and partnerships. - **Success Stories**: Get inspired by real success stories where strategic media coverage has resulted in remarkable sales growth for clients. - **Overcoming Challenges**: Reena reveals common obstacles faced by beauty experts in connecting with brands and how Realfluence addresses these issues. - **Advice for Newbies**: For those just starting out, Reena shares invaluable tips on establishing a name in the competitive beauty landscape. - **Future Aspirations**: Discover Reena's long-term goals for Realfluence and the dream partnerships she hopes to cultivate in the future. - **Final Tips & Inspiration**: Reena wraps up with essential tips for maximizing media opportunities and staying motivated in a fast-paced industry. Whether you're an aspiring beauty professional, a brand owner, or simply passionate about beauty and entrepreneurship, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration to elevate your journey.  **Stay Connected**: Follow Damali and Reena on social media to learn more about Realfluence and keep up with their latest projects! Subscribe now to never miss an episode! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/991993/support] 🎙️ **Connect with Damali Fils:** (https://www.instagram.com/damalifils [https://www.instagram.com/damalifils]) https://www.damalifils.com [https://www.damalifils.com/]) 🔗 **Explore More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1 [https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1]) 💡 **Have a Topic in Mind?** - Suggest future episode topics or submit questions to be answered on the podcast. damalifils@gmail.com 📲 **Connect with the Stylistpreneur Community:** - Join our thriving community on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity]) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/]) . 🎧 **Listen to More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** - Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755]) - Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/fee... [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS85OTE5OTMucnNz]

From Fitness to Business: Amber Farooqui on Transforming Passion into a Thriving Empire

In this episode of The Stylistpreneur Podcast, host Damali Fils sits down with the dynamic Amber Farooqui, a powerhouse in the world of entrepreneurship. Amber shares her fascinating journey from fitness coaching to building a successful business empire, offering invaluable insights and inspiration for anyone looking to turn their passion into a thriving venture. We dive deep into Amber’s entrepreneurial path, exploring the pivotal moment in 2019 that ignited her love for the business world. Amber reveals how the pandemic sparked her transition from fitness to business coaching and the story behind her transformative book, *Finding Your Fit: A Guide To Living Your Best Life*. She discusses key principles from her book that are essential for aspiring entrepreneurs and how these principles have shaped her career shift. As the founder and CEO of Evolve Your Life and The Sisterhood Community, Amber outlines her mission and the strategies she employs to help small businesses and entrepreneurs scale through personal branding and organic marketing. She shares a success story from one of her clients, illustrating the powerful impact of her coaching. Looking back on her entrepreneurial journey, Amber reflects on the most important lessons she’s learned and shares her future plans for Evolve Your Life and The Sisterhood Community. She also gives us a peek into the exciting new projects on the horizon. Don’t miss this episode packed with wisdom, motivation, and actionable advice. Follow Amber Farooqui to stay updated on her latest endeavors and discover her superpower as an entrepreneur. **Follow Amber Farooqui:** - **Instagram:** [@AmberFarooqui](https://instagram.com/amberfarooqui) - **LinkedIn:** [Amber Farooqui](https://linkedin.com/in/amberfarooqui) - **Website:** [Evolve Your Life](https://evolveyourlife.com) The Sisterhood Conference: 2024sisterhoodconference.org [http://2024sisterhoodconference.org/]  Tune in and get inspired to take your passion to the next level! 🎙️✨ Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/991993/support] 🎙️ **Connect with Damali Fils:** (https://www.instagram.com/damalifils [https://www.instagram.com/damalifils]) https://www.damalifils.com [https://www.damalifils.com/]) 🔗 **Explore More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1 [https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1]) 💡 **Have a Topic in Mind?** - Suggest future episode topics or submit questions to be answered on the podcast. damalifils@gmail.com 📲 **Connect with the Stylistpreneur Community:** - Join our thriving community on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity]) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/]) . 🎧 **Listen to More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** - Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755]) - Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/fee... [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS85OTE5OTMucnNz]

Ask Damali Anything in Styleseat Community Forum

Welcome to The Stylistpreneur Podcast, where we delve into the fascinating world of beauty and style! I'm Damali Fils and I've been a proud member of the StyleSeat community for nearly a decade. Recently, I had the incredible opportunity to be featured in StyleSeat's new Community Forum, and it was an experience like no other. In this special episode, I'm thrilled to share with you the highlights from the forum, where I was a professional available to answer all your burning questions. We covered a wide range of topics, from my journey as a traveling hair stylist to the ins and outs of hosting this very podcast. Tune in as I share the insightful and inspiring questions from the StyleSeat community, along with my candid answers and expert tips. Whether you're a fellow stylist, an aspiring beauty professional, or simply a fan of all things style, this episode is packed with valuable insights and stories that you won't want to miss. Join us for an engaging and informative session that celebrates the power of community and the art of style. Let's get started! Support the show [https://www.buzzsprout.com/991993/support] 🎙️ **Connect with Damali Fils:** (https://www.instagram.com/damalifils [https://www.instagram.com/damalifils]) https://www.damalifils.com [https://www.damalifils.com/]) 🔗 **Explore More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1 [https://www.damalifils.com/podcast-1]) 💡 **Have a Topic in Mind?** - Suggest future episode topics or submit questions to be answered on the podcast. damalifils@gmail.com 📲 **Connect with the Stylistpreneur Community:** - Join our thriving community on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity [https://www.facebook.com/groups/thestylistpreneurcommunity]) and Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/ [https://www.instagram.com/thestylistpreneurpodcast/]) . 🎧 **Listen to More Stylistpreneur Episodes:** - Apple Podcasts (https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755 [https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-stylistpreneur-podcast/id1506821755]) - Google Podcasts (https://podcasts.google.com/fee... [https://podcasts.google.com/feed/aHR0cHM6Ly9mZWVkcy5idXp6c3Byb3V0LmNvbS85OTE5OTMucnNz]