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Akilah Releford, Founder & CEO of Mary Louise Cosmetics

Growth & Failure

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Is There a Desire to Finish?

There's a woman i interviewed, and she was young and also just very energetic. And she dropped out of college, junior year, out of harvard. She said her parents thought harvard was the lifelong destination. Now she started this sophoar business that is fan, and she's managing 250 million in a asset management firm. Most people would love that profile. But it took me a while to be comfortable saying that i was an ongepnor or founder,. So when people would get mixers asked, e, what do you do or wht? I like, i'm in skin care. Like, that's whatill, i'min skin care.

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