
6. MELT By Melissa’s Melissa Pruett Shares Her Story Of Selling Cars To Building The Business Of Her Dreams
08/25/20 • 52 min
06 Melissa Pruett of MELT By Melissa has an amazing story with a beginning that you’d never think would lead to where she is now. MELT By Melissa is a self-care studio with a confidence-boosting team of aestheticians that offer services for your brows, lashes, skin and so much more. In today’s episode, Melissa shares the story of life before MELT, feeling pressured to success from her family, battling with finding her passion, moving to Arizona and selling cars... Melissa certainly didn’t know she was destined to be a business owner from the get-go. She also shares her experience with building her first space from the ground up, and the feeling she gets when she walks through those doors each morning.
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- Deviating from your original career plan to begin something completely different
- Honing in on your passions and making those the focus of your business
- Manifesting your future with actual, physical practices
- Building four walls for your business to officially live in
- What beauty means to Melissa
Product of the Week:
Download the 7-Day Hair Cleanse here!
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Get more Basically Beauty @basicallybeautypodcast!
Resources:
- meltbymelissa.com
- Instagram: @meltbymelissa + @melissapruett24
Basically Beauty is edited by Nikki Butler Media.
06 Melissa Pruett of MELT By Melissa has an amazing story with a beginning that you’d never think would lead to where she is now. MELT By Melissa is a self-care studio with a confidence-boosting team of aestheticians that offer services for your brows, lashes, skin and so much more. In today’s episode, Melissa shares the story of life before MELT, feeling pressured to success from her family, battling with finding her passion, moving to Arizona and selling cars... Melissa certainly didn’t know she was destined to be a business owner from the get-go. She also shares her experience with building her first space from the ground up, and the feeling she gets when she walks through those doors each morning.
We also discuss:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
- Deviating from your original career plan to begin something completely different
- Honing in on your passions and making those the focus of your business
- Manifesting your future with actual, physical practices
- Building four walls for your business to officially live in
- What beauty means to Melissa
Product of the Week:
Download the 7-Day Hair Cleanse here!
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Get more Basically Beauty @basicallybeautypodcast!
Resources:
- meltbymelissa.com
- Instagram: @meltbymelissa + @melissapruett24
Basically Beauty is edited by Nikki Butler Media.
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5. The Lauren Style On Struggling To Find Your Career, Body Positivity And Photography Tips
05 The Lauren Style is probably how you recognize today’s amazing guest!! Lauren Schumacher is a photographer and lifestyle blogger and one of my very best friends. Lauren and I have so many bizarre similarities in life that I just knew we were destined to be in each other’s lives the minute we had our first conversation. After struggling to find the industry and career she wanted to spend her time in, and bouncing from several different trades, Lauren had realized her interest in photography was more than just documenting her stunning summer vacations. She took the leap to dedicate her professional career to this craft and has since become a sought-after branding and product photographer.
In our conversation, we discuss:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
- Struggling to find your professional path
- Mastering your craft through self-taught education
- Numerous tips and tricks for taking and editing photos
- Body positivity and feeling confident in front of the camera
- Lauren’s definition of beauty!
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Product of the Week:
Get more Basically Beauty @basicallybeautypodcast!
Resources:
- thelaurenstyle.com
- Instagram: @thelaurenstyle
Basically Beauty is edited by Nikki Butler Media.
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7. Local Nomad Shop Owner, Lauren Danuser on Taking A Leap Of Faith, Opening A Boutique And Finding Your Style For YOU
07 I really wanted to dig deep with Lauren Danuser today of local Phoenix boutique, Local Nomad. She moved to Arizona all the way from the midwest and purchased her store space before even stepping foot on the Arizona dirt. She knew what she wanted, quit her corporate job, got experience working in a San Francisco boutique, and launched Local Nomad a few years later. Local Nomad believes in the slow fashion movement and wants to pass along to their customers the stories behind the goods they sell. Most purchases one makes at Local Nomad are investments in the creative endeavors of entrepreneurs.
We also talk about:⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀
- How Lauren first got interested in fashion and retail
- Her story of moving to Arizona and bringing Local Nomad to life
- How she buys the clothing and goods she sells in her store
- Dealing with social media and comparison
Product of the Week:
Wet Brush hairbrush
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Get more Basically Beauty @basicallybeautypodcast!
Resources:
- localnomadshop.com
- Instagram: @localnomadshop
Basically Beauty is managed and edited by Nikki Butler Media.
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