Built for Women on the Go: How Melody Shari Turned Passion into a Multi-Million-Dollar Beauty Brand

About this episode

Melody Shari shares her journey of building a multi-million-dollar beauty brand through passion and community.

In this inspiring episode of RISE Urban Nation, host Taryell Simmons sits down with Melody Shari, founder of Seventh Avenue Beauty, to explore how passion, marketing mastery, and community helped her build a multi-million-dollar beauty brand. From solving her own skincare challenges as a busy mom of four to scaling a one-stop beauty destination, Melody shares the strategies and mindset behind sustainable growth.

People in this episode

Host: Taryell Simmons

Guest: Melody Shari

Topics covered

• beauty brand
• entrepreneurship
• marketing
• sustainable growth
• community building

Keywords

• beauty
• entrepreneur
• skincare
• marketing strategies
• women in business

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Seventh Avenue Beauty

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