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the bossbabe podcast

13. Building a Skincare Business, Hiring The Best Team and Using Vision Boards to Manifest Your Goals

the bossbabe podcast

Natalie Ellis

Entrepreneurship, Education, Marketing, Self-improvement, Business

4.92.6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2019

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

In this week’s episode, co-founders of BossBabe Natalie and Danielle are together in LA chatting with the queen of content, Allison Mcnamara. They dive right into her entrepreneurial journey from creating digital content for Who What Wear, Pop Sugar and Refinery 29 before creating content was even trending to being an influencer and owning and running her skincare line Mara. Allison is a multifaceted business woman, on one side she shares her secrets to creating content that people can relate to and on the other, she shares her skincare routine and the specific brands, products and supplements she uses and why. They chat openly about how they all started their businesses without having entire plans laid out and were able to learn on the go. Allison shares the challenges she has faced being a female entrepreneur and the only full time person working on her business while managing a team of freelancers. They dive deep into the personality struggles of being ambitious women and hiring ambitious women. They talk about the struggle they’ve all faced with hiring employees that have start up mentalities and Natalie and Danielle share the data-driven BossBabe hacks for finding the exact perfect employee. “If you don’t ask you don’t get” Don’t be afraid of no. This episode is sponsored by IGA. A twelve week accelerator designed to help you grow and monetize your Instagram account. www.instagrowthaccelerator.com

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0:00.0

The thing I love about us as being Boss Babes is one minute we can be talking about

0:11.2

like data-driven hiring and the next skincare.

0:14.0

Yeah.

0:15.0

Most people are not scientists and skincare is science and so a lot of these

0:20.5

ingredients actually don't work well together.

0:23.5

I almost wish I could have bottled some of that confidence from my 20s sometimes because I feel

0:27.2

like when you're 20 and you know nothing, you feel like you know everything.

0:30.4

And it's when you really do know a lot more that you realize how much more you don't know.

0:36.0

Welcome to the Boss Bay Podcast, a place where we share with you the real behind the scenes of building successful businesses,

0:42.0

achieving peak performance, and learning how to balance it all.

0:45.4

I'm Natalie Ellis, your host of this week's podcast and co-ceeiro of Boss Babe.

0:50.0

Now in this week's episode we are chatting with the Queen of Content herself,

0:53.7

Allison McNamara. We're talking all about Allison's journey from creating digital

0:58.0

content for who what were, pop sugar and Refinery 29, before creating content, you know, was even trending to being an influencer and owning and

1:06.2

running her own skincare line, Mara, which by the way I'm obsessed with the retinal oil is incredible.

1:12.4

Allison is an incredible businesswoman. with the retinal oil is incredible.

1:13.0

Allison is an incredible business woman and on one side she shares her secrets to create

1:17.6

content that people can relate to and on the other she shares her skin care routine

1:21.5

and the specific brands and

1:23.2

supplements she uses and why. So that brings me out to this week's quote and

1:27.1

it's one that we actually pulled from the show and the quote is if you don't ask

1:30.8

you don't get. So firstly, I love this quote. And actually, for those of you who don't know,

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