On this episode of the Evolve to Succeed Podcast, Cassidy Macken shares her inspiring journey of starting Cassidy's Beauty Academy.
From her early passion for beauty to the challenges of running a business while raising children, Cassidy discusses the importance of education in the beauty industry and her drive to fill the gaps she identified.
She also opens up about her experience with ADHD and how it influences her approach to business. Cassidy emphasises the significance of securing funding and overcoming fears in the entrepreneurial journey, providing valuable insights for aspiring business owners.
Cassidy shares her journey of entrepreneurship, discussing the nuances of good and bad debt, the challenges of securing funding, and her experiences as a young mother balancing family and career.
This episode of the Evolve to Succeed Podcast covers…
Cassidy's journey in the beauty industry at a young age.
Balancing motherhood and running a business.
Education in the beauty industry.
ADHD in business.
Stepping out of comfort zones.
Adapting to industry trends.
Understanding the difference between good and bad debt.
Securing funding.
Finding the right business location.
Having a clear vision for business growth.
Taking risks when young.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction
01:03 Inspiration Behind Cassidy's Beauty Academy
10:16 From Beauty to Education
20:02 Navigating the Competitive Beauty Industry
22:02 ADHD in Business
27:49 Securing Startup Funding
28:20 Good Debt vs. Bad Debt
29:51 The Journey to Securing Funding
32:53 Finding the Right Business Location
34:27 Resilience in Business
37:40 Balancing Motherhood and Business
40:05 Vision and Goals for the Business
42:17 Staying Focused on Your Goals
47:11 Advice for Young Entrepreneurs
55:32 Defining Personal Success
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