Ramy Gafni, Founder and CEO, Ramy Cosmetics, LLC

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Patricia O’Connell interviews Ramy Gafni about Ramy Cosmetics, LLC. They discuss how he began in law school but realized his heart was in beauty school, how he started his career in photoshoots and retail and moved to an upscale salon until cancer and chemotherapy changed his appearance and cost him his job. Ramy discusses the steps he followed to continue receiving an income, including opening a private studio, creating a product line for cancer patients, and writing two books on beauty, how he won over a manufacturer and landed his first cosmetic client.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">How</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">did</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Ramy become the “go-to guy” for brows?</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Listen in to learn more about Ramy Cosmetics LLC and the surprising path to becoming a cosmetics entrepreneur.</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /> <br /></span></p> <h1><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Key Takeaways:</strong></span></h1> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[:29] Patricia O’Connell introduces Ramy Gafni, makeup artist, author, and CEO of Ramy Cosmetics, LLC, a company that uses cosmetics to bring out your best eyebrows.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[:52] Patricia welcomes Rami to</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">This is Capitalism: CEO Stories.</span></em></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[1:21] Ramy dropped out of law school and moved to Australia, where he went to beauty school. His parents were hoping he would go back to law school. He wrote a letter to his parents about going to a beauty school. He talked to his parents after sending the letter and they were very supportive. He took his studies seriously.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">[2:11] Ramy returned to New York to pursue a career as a makeup artist in photoshoots and retail. He got hired as makeup director at a Fifth Avenue salon. That was the job that put him on th