6. Storytime: My Background, My Travels & How I Started My Business

29/09/2023 35 min Temporada 1 Episodio 6

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As requested by one of our amazing listeners, this episode dives deep into my journey - everything from my transition out of working in the fast fashion industry to pursuing my own business and traveling the world. I discuss the challenges I faced, including feeling misaligned and unfulfilled in my job, dealing with microaggressions and isolation, and witnessing unethical practices.📌 Join our next business retreat in Egypt ( my beloved homeland), ⁠APPLY ASAP!Resources:Take the FREE Authentic Brand Strategy Quiz based on your human design and personalityDownload The Vision Book to start manifesting your dream life and business📌 Download the FREE ⁠⁠Feminine Business Goal Planner: ⁠⁠Align your business with your cycle for feminine productivity without the burnout.Connect with Marina: ⁠⁠@vivaciouslymarina⁠Loved the episode? Tag us ⁠@seen.known.paid⁠Speak soon, and until then… Stay vivacious! ✨Intro 00:00:00 – Who is Marina? Her multicultural background and moving to the U.S.00:02:00 – Becoming the family’s spokesperson at 19 and studying fashion designTravel & Early Career00:05:00 – First solo trip to Asia and falling in love with travel00:07:00 – Remote job + retreats with Curls Beauty Brand00:08:00 – Backpacking Latin America and moving to NYCCorporate Life & Burnout00:10:00 – Landing a “dream” fashion job and corporate trauma00:14:00 – Health breakdowns, microaggressions, and quitting without a plan00:17:00 – Discovering personal power through books and a yoga retreatStarting Her Business00:20:00 – Freelancing, blogging, and content creation00:25:00 – Meeting her first coach and launching a brand strategy business00:30:00 – Building offers, coaching, and going full digital nomad

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