Ep. 03 The 7 Virtues Founder Barb Stegemann
Breaking Beauty Podcast
Dear Media, Jill Dunn and Carlene Higgins
4.7 • 996 Ratings
🗓️ 10 May 2017
⏱️ 33 minutes
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In this episode, we chat with Barb Stegemann, social entrepreneur and Founder of The 7 Virtues fragrances. Barb recounts how a chance event in Afghanistan led to her becoming one of the most inspiring girl bosses in the beauty business today with her line of all-natural, ethically-sourced perfumes. Sephora recently hand-picked to be part of their Accelerate program in 2017 so the future is bright.
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| 0:00.0 | You know some companies may do a donate a tree if you buy a t shirt. |
| 0:05.0 | That's not really my model. That's still a charity and I don't think that gives people the dignity that they deserve. |
| 0:10.0 | Coming from welfare and poverty, I certainly wanted to earn my own |
| 0:13.8 | income and when people dropped off the Christmas hamper and drove away that |
| 0:18.3 | really wasn't my thing. |
| 0:20.8 | Hey guys welcome to Breaking Beauty. |
| 0:25.0 | The podcast all about the best-selling beauty products and the damn good stories behind them. |
| 0:29.0 | Were your host, Carleen Higgins and Jill Dunn. |
| 0:32.0 | Support for Breaking. Post, Carleen Higgins, and Jill Dunn. |
| 0:37.0 | Support for Breaking Beauty comes from Brita, Canada. So, Carleen, pretty much my favorite thing is the notion of spring cleaning. |
| 0:47.0 | Starting fresh, cutting the clutter, going all minimal. |
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| 0:54.4 | H-tag product junkie. Oh, I'm so busted. At least I've read that Marie Condo book. |
| 0:59.7 | Hey, I said the notion. Yeah, yeah. Well, good thing you got hooked up with Brita |
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