EPISODE 32 | Building Your Business Idea One Brick at a Time
WITH JIHAN THOMPSON, CO-FOUNDER OF SWIVEL BEAUTY
It has been quite some time since Jihan Thompson (co-founder of Swivel Beauty) and I connected.
In this episode, Jihan and I chat it up and talk about what it takes to take your idea from a concept to a business.
Here's what else we talk about:
Transitioning from journalism to launch a beauty tech business
Where did the idea of Swivel come from
Pivotal moment when Jihan realized she had to launch the platform
Her experience in the Sephora Accelerate program and its benefits
How procrastination showed up for her and how she overcame them
Biggest learn in the entrepreneurship journey
Leveraging her network to bring Swivel to life
Introvert or extrovert and how it plays in her she runs her business
Tips for emerging entrepreneurs out there
Beauty rituals Jihan maintains today
Her upcoming scheduled beauty appts
Her fave hair/beauty products
Trendwatch: Thoughts on the flurry of celebrities launching beauty brands
Where to find her/Swivel Beauty: @swivelbeauty and swivelbeauty.com
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