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About JameliaJamelia Donaldson is the award-winning founder and CEO of @TreasureTress — Europe’s largest and first monthly product discovery subscription service for women with kinky-curly hair and also the co-creator of The Teen Experience, a monthly workshop series that offers black and mixed-race teen girls personal development skills and more.She is the creator of the TT AWARDS an online event that showcases the best beauty products as well as the creator of the TreasureTress Trend Report which was birthed out of the need to make the Black British Consumer visible.Her work and her company are regularly featured in Forbes, Buzzfeed, Gal-Dem, Good Housekeeping and Pride Magazine just to name a few. She is the host of ShesObsessedThePodcast highlighting the experiences of successful and game-changing Black British Women.Connect with Jamelia InstagramTwitterLinkedinPodcastConnect with TreasureTressWebsiteIGTwitter Some topics we cover in this episode:Having a passion for hair from when she was 4 and being dissuaded by her parents from pursuing her passion.How a rejection turned into a redirectionInternships and mentorships are so valuableWhy it is important to always stay readyHow the hunger to be creative which her role in finance did not allow her to do birthed Treasure TressWhy she had to quit her finance without telling her family and why you should never burn bridgesThe journey of growing TreasureTress in a market that did not exist in the UKOne of the major keys to pitchingLeadership, difficulty with growing a team and being intentional about your cultureInvesting in yourself and your personal developmentConnect with meWebsite: https://mindsetshift.co.uk/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sopeagbelusi/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sopeagbelusi/Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sope_AgbelusiEmail: hello@mindsetshift.co.uk --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SPREAD THE WORD. LEAVE A RATING, REVIEW, AND FEEDBACKYou can do this on Apple podcast or on StitcherYour ratings and reviews help us place the podcast in front of new leaders and listeners.I appreciate you and your support!---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Have a question, comment or a topic you want to be discussed?Send me a voice message: https://mindsetshift.co.uk/#ask-me-anything