Empowering Women Through Hair Care with Jeannell Darden

17/03/2021 49 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7

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Episode Synopsis

Welcome back to Purpose Pivots! I am pleased to introduce Jeannell Darden, founder, and CEO of the hair care company “Moisture Love”.
From being an industrial engineer, Jeannell found her way to helping women embrace their beauty by being a conduit for healing. She will share her journey and all the trials that she experienced on her pivot from corporate to entrepreneurship.
Let’s listen to Jeannell Darden and learn her Purpose Pivot moments!
[00:01 - 11:20] Opening Segment

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I introduce Jeanell to the show
Jeannell shares how she became passionate about hair
Getting an engineering degree
Being inspired by Madam C.J. Walker

Hair relaxers and how these affected Jeannell

[11:20 - 23:19] From Corporate to Hair Care

Jeannell shares how she transitioned from corporate to entrepreneurship
The things that gave Jeannell the courage
Her daughter as her purpose pivot

The path after committing to her purpose
Trusting yourself and having advisors

How the advisors have helped

[23:20 - 33:31] The Journey of Moisture Love

Jeannell shares the origins of her company Moisture Love
Originally known as Coco Curls
Facing lawsuits and experiencing loss

Keeping yourself encouraged
Rebranding to Moisture Love

[33:32 - 44:45] Jeannell’s Purpose and Why

To be a conduit for women to heal internally and externally
Embracing your beauty

Jeannell talks about how they restored the customer base of their brand
Moisture Love as a guide to help you love yourself
2020’s impact on Moisture Love

[44:46 - 49:04] Closing Segment

Learn more about Jeanell in today’s Get-to-Know segment!
See links below to connect with Jeanell

Tweetable Quotes:
“Trying to take a big leap in life requires you to get really really clear on who you are and where you’re going.” - Jeannell Darden
“There’s no necessarily right or wrong way to do it, and it’s definitely not gonna be a smooth sail. But you have to trust yourself and you also have to have solid advisors around you.” - Jeannell Darden
“A 10% mistake for a $100,000 business is just $10,000. But a 10% mistake for a million dollar business is a $100,000. Learn all the hard lessons early, so that they don’t cost you as much as you continue to grow.” - Jeanell Darden