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How a Starving Bankrupt Hairstylist Became a Successful Online Entrepreneur
From 0 to over 1 million followers and a thriving business. How I did it and how I believe you can too!!
I still can’t believe I made it this far considering just 7 short years ago I was a hairstylist in a salon in a mall in Northern Ontario Canada and here I am today, writing this to you from sunny Guatemala.
What a ride.
Grab your beverage of choice. This may be a long one.
Sudbury, Ontario 2012 (you should picture Sofia from Golden Girls here 😂)
I had just left an abusive relationship, just closed up my salon business and declared bankruptcy. To say my life was an absolute mess is an understatement.
I was 51 years old. Alone and terrified.
I had no belongings, no job, no money. Nudda.
With my tail between my legs, I went to see my former boss hoping to get my job back at her salon. She was more than happy to rehire me. Phew.
And then I had to find a place to live, borrow money for said place and ask people to help furnish this…