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Business Beyond The Brush

Entrepreneurship

Business Beyond the Brush host, Devawn Testagrossa, interviews successful entrepreneurs in the beauty, hair, makeup, and special FX industries. You will hear from some of the world's most elite business owners, innovative mom-and-pop shops, and solopreneurs that have inspired us all. You will laugh, you will learn and you will appreciate all the trials, tribulations, and triumphs these CEO's have experienced. Join us for a little insight into what this billion-dollar industry is made of.

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United States

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Business Beyond the Brush host, Devawn Testagrossa, interviews successful entrepreneurs in the beauty, hair, makeup, and special FX industries. You will hear from some of the world's most elite business owners, innovative mom-and-pop shops, and solopreneurs that have inspired us all. You will laugh, you will learn and you will appreciate all the trials, tribulations, and triumphs these CEO's have experienced. Join us for a little insight into what this billion-dollar industry is made of.

Language:

English


Episodes
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Interview with Emily Gray

9/9/2022
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Duration:00:26:32

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Interview with Jill Oscar-Salles

7/12/2022
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Duration:00:33:31

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Interview with Gregory Arlt

5/3/2022
Hollywood Beauty Award for Best Makeup Artist. Gregory considers himself a “beauty exorcist.” “He believes in bringing out the true beauty in a person, while respecting their features, bone structure, coloring, and most importantly, their personality.” --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-beyond-the-brush/message

Duration:00:48:55

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Interview with Shay Bailey

3/1/2022
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Duration:00:33:53

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Interview with Dyane MacKinnon (Campbell)

1/11/2022
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Duration:00:39:47

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Interview with Eryn Krueger Mekash

11/2/2021
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Duration:00:46:18

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Interview with Victoria Stiles

9/21/2021
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Duration:00:33:52

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Interview with Keri Blair

6/8/2021
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Duration:00:54:48

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Interview with Megan Woomer Murphy

4/6/2021
Megan Woomer Murphy is a Michigan based makeup artist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-beyond-the-brush/message

Duration:00:23:18

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Interview with James MacKinnon

2/16/2021
James MacKinnon is a world class makeup artist. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-beyond-the-brush/message

Duration:00:48:47

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Makeup Your Life - Episode 12 - Corona Virus Discussion

3/19/2020
The Makeup Your Life Podcast welcomes MMA Lead Instructor, Christina Newman, and Sanitation Conversation Lead, Jen Coakley to discuss the Multimedia Makeup Academy approach to clean practices and how Sanitation Conversation is helping push the Sanitary Makeup Practice movement to a global perspective. Find and subscribe to the podcast here: Makeup Your Life Anchor: https://bit.ly/38nvKa7 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/35eR7s8 Google: https://bit.ly/2Fq9pMF Apple:...

Duration:00:34:05

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Episode 11 - Alisa Marie - Building from the Ground Up

3/12/2020
Welcome to Multimedia Makeup Academy's new Podcast: Makeup Your Life! The weekly show that details the life, career, and journey of makeup artists hoping to prove that there isn't ONE solution to achieving your dreams! This week we talk to Alisa Marie of Alisa Marie Makeup Beauty Studio. The Shelby Township Beauty Studio has been open for business and thriving as Alisa tries to introduce the area to Eyebrow Lamination and become the number one makeup option in the area. Alisa is a...

Duration:00:47:33

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Monae Stewart - New Career Ahead

3/5/2020
Makeup Your Life is happy to welcome Aspiring Artist Monae Stewart to the show to discuss how to keep the Makeup flame alive no matter the level of resources available to you! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-beyond-the-brush/message

Duration:00:36:28

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Nicole Diehl and Jen Coakley - Futures Unwritten

2/27/2020
Nicole Diehl, instructor extraordinaire, and Jen Coakley, an instructor moving into an exciting new path for her career, discuss getting in makeup, how different the career can be from one year to the next, and a have bit of fun with each other! As always, Makeup Your Life is your chance to learn that career in makeup is never too far out of reach, is completely unique from so many other walks of life, and is a wonderful opportunity to create lifelong, impactful relationships. If you're...

Duration:01:07:40

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Oscar Review with Christina Newman

2/20/2020
The awards have been handed out and Multimedia Makeup Academy is ready to review what went down! We go over the Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling as well as breakdown all of the winners and losers that we felt were deserving and maybe not so much. We are joined today by fan-favorite guest Christina Newman, the lead instructor at Multimedia Makeup Academy and the biggest movie buff on campus! --- Send in a voice message:...

Duration:00:43:45

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Lauren Najdovski - Learning and Loving Makeup

2/13/2020
Lauren Najdovski joins the podcast as a Multimedia Makeup Academy Graduate, to tell her story of moving from the Makeup retail space, to experimenting in Horror Special FX from home, to becoming a full-fledged makeup artist! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-beyond-the-brush/message

Duration:00:29:54

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Brandi Myree, From Artist to Mentor

2/6/2020
Matt and Kelsey sit down with Brandi Myree, the Admissions Director of Multimedia Makeup Academy. She has an amazing (and emotional story) of how she got to where she is now. Another incredible tale of highs and lows that you can't help but relate and feel for Brandi. The hosts absolutely adore Brandi and we think you will too when we're all done! Are you interested in checking out a career in makeup? You can tour with Ms. Myree, herself, by heading to Multimedia Makeup Academy's website...

Duration:00:49:44

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Sharilyn Wester

1/30/2020
Our first non-Multimedia Makeup Academy guest is HERE! Sharilyn Wester and Matt Klink met on the Makeup Reddit pages and thought a conversation about Sharilyn's journey would be a welcome addition to the podcast discussions. While we do discuss Sharilyn's journey, Matt and Shari begin to discuss some deeper topics involved in makeup, consumerism, and hero worship. We are proud to call Shari our first Non-MMA guest and now very proud to call her a friend of the show! --- Send in a voice...

Duration:00:46:42

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Oscar Nomination Talk with Multimedia Makeup Academy

1/23/2020
Matt and Kelsey sit down with MMA Lead Instructor, Christina Newman, and MMA Grad Lauren Najdovski to discuss this year's Oscar Noms and who you should be watching out for. Christina also gives us a brief history and overview of the Makeup award and we discuss the biggest flubs in Academy Award history. That AND MUCH MORE on this week's episode of Makeup Your Life! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/business-beyond-the-brush/message

Duration:00:54:48

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Kathleen Berg and Nicole Diehl's Journey Together

1/16/2020
The journey into Makeup and Special FX is a grueling one, but it doesn't have to be a lonely one. Nicole Diehl and Kathleen Berg are wonderful examples of how two individuals can work together to better each other and still find time to stay extremely close as friends! Both Kathleen and Nicole find themselves at Multimedia Makeup Academy, but their makeup backgrounds have pushed them into very different directions. Nicole, now one of the top instructors at MMA, has been helping grow the...

Duration:00:54:35