This is the story of Akilah Releford. In this episode, we discuss:- Starting a company in her dorm room at Howard University- Her love of DIY skincare recipes and routines- Creating a clean beauty company- Early setbacks in growing the business, completing orders and marketing the brand- The power of manifestingPlease enjoy this interview with the dynamic Akilah Releford. To learn more about Akilah or Mary Louise Cosmetics,&nbsp;visit:<a href="http://www.mymarylouise.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.mymarylouise.com</a>

Lynn Yap - Author of The Altruistic Capitalist

Growth & Failure is a podcast that salutes the doers, knowing that growth is born from action, struggle, and perseverance. Our mission is to initiate productive conversations, and champion action with a 'win or learn’ growth mindset. 

The show highlights unique interviews with entrepreneurs, investors, athletes, pioneers of all types - and shares their personal and professional journey with a slight twist. Join Creator/Host, Yinh Hinh, as they discuss their mistakes, their failures and the lessons learned along the way.