400: How Germanee G Went From GAP Inc. to Celebrity Stylist
Description
This week in the guest chair we have Germanee Gerald, founder of GG&Co Styling Firm, a brand and image styling company. Getting her start in the fashion corporate world, Germanee realized she thrived in offering her talents as a personal stylist and started side hustling.
In this episode she shares:
How she went from living with family and driving DoorDash to make end’s meet to hiring a team for her styling firmHow to leverage opportunities like internships and a personal brand for business growthHow diversifying her services, hiring a team, and seasonal planning led to scaling her business
Highlights include:
00:00 Introduction
4:08 From biochem to fashion
6:22 The world of corporate fashion
11:35 Transitioning into personal styling
17:49 Strategizing finances to go full time
22:36 Nomad life and gigs to meet ends meet
29:14 Working with a celebrity stylist
36:58 Launching GG Styling Firm
39:53 Maximizing cash flow
42:34 Tips for entrepreneurs
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Links mentioned in this episode
Germanee’s Website: https://germaneeg.com/gg-co/ Germanee’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/germanee_g Germanee’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ggandco/ LinkedIn Premium: https://premium.linkedin.com/ Apuje Kalu: https://www.instagram.com/apuje/
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