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Embark on a remarkable journey with the effervescent Olamide Olowe, CEO of Topicals, as she recounts the ascent of her skincare empire and the discipline that fuels her groundbreaking achievements. From marking her territory on Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2023 to launching the fastest-growing brand in Sephora's lineup, Olamide's story is a testament to the power of bridging analytical acumen with creative business tactics. She opens up about her life as a 'left brain creative', offering listeners an intimate glance into the personal philosophies and skincare routines that mirror the innovative spirit of her brand.
The narrative takes a vibrant turn, exploring the pulsating beats of the UK rap scene and the inspiring rise of young African women in the genre. As I groove to the rhythms of London's rap culture, we also pay tribute to how Olamide's athletic background and strategic academic decisions laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial prowess. It's a tale of sportsmanship, education, and sheer resilience that has seen her brand Topicals flourish on Sephora's shelves, defying the initial doubts of naysayers and empowering those with chronic skin conditions.
Our chat winds down with heartfelt anecdotes about striking a balance between lofty business goals and personal life, including budding relationships and navigating self-awareness. Olamide's commitment to lifting women in business shines through, as does her love for Bermuda and how it plays into her vision for Topicals. Engage with us in this episode to hear how a visionary CEO continues to redefine the hustle while making strides in empowering others and imprinting her legacy in the beauty industry.
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Embark on a remarkable journey with the effervescent Olamide Olowe, CEO of Topicals, as she recounts the ascent of her skincare empire and the discipline that fuels her groundbreaking achievements. From marking her territory on Forbes 30 Under 30 for 2023 to launching the fastest-growing brand in Sephora's lineup, Olamide's story is a testament to the power of bridging analytical acumen with creative business tactics. She opens up about her life as a 'left brain creative', offering listeners an intimate glance into the personal philosophies and skincare routines that mirror the innovative spirit of her brand.
The narrative takes a vibrant turn, exploring the pulsating beats of the UK rap scene and the inspiring rise of young African women in the genre. As I groove to the rhythms of London's rap culture, we also pay tribute to how Olamide's athletic background and strategic academic decisions laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial prowess. It's a tale of sportsmanship, education, and sheer resilience that has seen her brand Topicals flourish on Sephora's shelves, defying the initial doubts of naysayers and empowering those with chronic skin conditions.
Our chat winds down with heartfelt anecdotes about striking a balance between lofty business goals and personal life, including budding relationships and navigating self-awareness. Olamide's commitment to lifting women in business shines through, as does her love for Bermuda and how it plays into her vision for Topicals. Engage with us in this episode to hear how a visionary CEO continues to redefine the hustle while making strides in empowering others and imprinting her legacy in the beauty industry.
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