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Millionaire Diaries: Abby's Journey From Small Town Beginnings to a Million-Dollar Skincare Empire
Season 1, Ep. 6
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Welcome to Millionaire Diaries, where Sim chats with millionaires from the Girls That Invest community to uncover the secrets behind their success! Get ready to dive into their stories as they reveal how they turned their dreams into millions. From childhood influences to career strategies and investment insights, join us as we explore their journey to financial freedom.
This week, Sim interviews Abby Packer, founder of Neat, about her journey from small beginnings to building a million-dollar skincare and fragrance business. Abby shares her insights on navigating imposter syndrome, financial discipline, and the challenges of growing a successful brand from a small town. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with actionable tips on overcoming obstacles and staying focused on business growth.
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