Joining us today is the exceptional Jen Harper, founder of Cheekbone Beauty!

In this episode, Jen shares her journey from a $500 startup to a globally recognized brand. Inspired by a dream in 2015, she launched the company to represent indigenous people in the beauty industry. Cheekbone Beauty, available in Sephora and JCPenney, has earned numerous accolades, including the Social Enterprise Award and the Indigenous Entrepreneur of the Year Award. Jen emphasizes the importance of sustainability, transparency, and community support, highlighting their $300,000 donation to Indigenous youth and sustainability initiatives in 2023. She also discussed the challenges of scaling, the impact of her sobriety journey, and the importance of authenticity and resilience in entrepreneurship.

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Learn more + find resources: https://www.thewarringtongroup.ca/
Connect with Jen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenwarrington/

If you are ready to switch jobs, but you don't know what you don't know about how to make a change - your host, Jen Warrington, a career strategist since 2007, is back! This time Jen is doing a deep dive into the things she wants you to know while you're on the job hunt!

Jen emphasizes the importance of curiosity + clear communication in career searches. She advises keeping resumes concise, recommending no more than two pages and avoiding graphics + colours, which can corrupt files when submitted through applicant tracking systems. Jen stresses the importance of quantifying achievements + using professional email addresses. She highlights LinkedIn as a powerful tool for career advancement, urging users to build engaging profiles and networks. Jen wants you to know that strategic job applications instead of mass submissions, + focusing on roles that align with your skills + values is the most effective way to land your dream career!
 
Subscribe to the Career Accelerator Program: https://thwarringtongroup.ck.page/b6ba6dba83
Learn more + find resources: https://www.thewarringtongroup.ca/
Connect with Jen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenwarrington/

Jen wants you to know that leveraging your current skills + abilities, is all you need to succeed, even without a university degree!

In the very first episode of Career Fuel,  Jen Warrington of The Warrington Group shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating career changes + pivots, as she highlights the value of trusting recruiters, being open to new opportunities, + adapting to changing circumstances. Tune in to this episode if you want to learn more about how to take control of your career path + embrace change as an opportunity for growth + self-discovery.

Subscribe to the Career Accelerator Program: https://thwarringtongroup.ck.page/b6ba6dba83
Learn more + find resources: https://www.thewarringtongroup.ca/
Connect with Jen on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jenwarrington/