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Ann McFerran Left Thailand With Nothing. Then Built a $40M Beauty Empire.

Ann McFerran was a broke artist in a Koreatown backhouse, driving a PT Cruiser, with a few thousand dollars and an idea for magnetic lashes nobody had made yet. No investors. No business degree. No safety net. By year two, Glamnetic hit $40 million in revenue. This week on Superw ...  Show more

From Fired to Fully Booked: How Shani Darden Built a Cult Skincare Brand

What happens when you build a cult following but don’t have a real business plan just yet? In this episode of Superwomen, I sit down with Shani Darden, the woman behind Shani Darden Skin Care and how she went from doing facials in a borrowed space to building a globally recognize ...  Show more

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