298: How Mented Cosmetics Grew From Side Hustle To Multi-Million Dollar Beauty Brand (w/ KJ Miller)

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This week we have an update episode with KJ Miller, Co-</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Founder and CEO of Mented Cosmetics,</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;">a multi-million dollar beauty brand celebrating women of all hues</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">. KJ was on the podcast in 2017 when she first launched Mented Cosmetics and joins us again to share how her company has achieved rapid growth since.</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Mented helps women feel seen and empowered with its inclusive shade range and has been featured in Vogue, Vanity Fair, Allure, and was hailed as having the "best nude lipsticks we've ever worn" by Essence Magazine.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"> In this episode we discuss:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Mented Cosmetics’s rapid growth since 2017</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How KJ Miller is inspiring so many other entrepreneurs </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Her approach to scaling her business by building her team </span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">How she handled the fundraising process & so much more!</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Check out this episode and others on</span> <a href= "https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/side-hustle-pro/id1126021323"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Apple Podcasts</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">,</span> <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/13qDj08lBR4ymzGhXIKy8t"><span style="font-weight: 400;"> Spotify</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">, and</span> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/sidehustlepro"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">YouTube </span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode is brought to you by: </span></p> <p><strong>Comcast Rise</strong></p> <p><span style="font-w