On Purpose with Jay Shetty Huda and Mona Kattan: ON How Being Transparent & Vulnerable Built An Empire
Aug 26, 2019
Huda Kattan, the CEO of Huda Beauty, and her sister Mona Kattan, Global President of the brand, dive into their journey of building a beauty empire with authenticity and vulnerability at its core. They discuss the freedom in saying 'no' to deals that don’t align with their values and the art of patience in achieving goals. Huda shares her transformative experience of going makeup-free to inspire self-acceptance, while Mona emphasizes the blend of business success with personal fulfillment and the importance of celebrating imperfections in beauty.
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Vulnerability in Beauty
- Huda Kattan shared how she was initially embarrassed to show her vulnerable side, especially without makeup, in her early videos.
- She did it anyway, hoping to give others permission to embrace imperfections and creating a sense of community around shared experiences.
Power of Focus
- Stay focused on your core goals and values.
- Decline opportunities, even lucrative ones, if they don't align to maintain focus and authenticity.
Success vs. Self-Love
- Success doesn't automatically equate to self-love; it's possible to achieve external validation yet still lack internal self-worth.
- Huda Kattan discussed her struggles with self-sabotage and depression even after significant business achievements.