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EPISODE · Sep 17, 2025 · 56 MIN

Be Seen, Get Paid, and Feel Confident At Any Age with Nikol Johnson

from Earn Your Happy · host Lori Harder | YAP Media

Aging is inevitable, but losing your confidence isn’t. In this episode, I sit down with Nikol Johnson, founder of Nikol Beauty and a voice for women over 40. We talk about what it really means to embrace the beauty of getting older, why confidence is the ultimate beauty tool, and how to redefine standards in an industry obsessed with youth. Nikol opens up about her IVF journey, how she turned rejection into redirection, and why she’s on a mission to help women feel seen, beautiful, and powerful at every age. Tune in to reclaim your confidence and create a life that truly reflects who you are. Check out our Sponsors: SKIMS - I finally tried SKIMS and I get all the hype. Shop SKIMS Fits Everybody collection at SKIMS.com and let them know we sent you in the dropdown after checkout. Brevo - the all-in-one marketing and CRM platform designed to help you connect with customers and grow your business. Get started for free today - go to www.brevo.com/happy Blinds.com - Blinds.com makes it easy to get the designer look without the showroom markups. Get an exclusive $50 off when you spend $500 or more with code EARN at checkout. Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci, Sign up for your $1/month trial period at Shopify.com/happy Headway - the #1 daily growth app that delivers key insights from the world’s best non fiction books in bite sized 15 minute reads and audio. Save 25% off when you go to makeheadway.com/happy. Airbnb - Start making money by listing your home on Airbnb with an experienced Co-host, find a co-host at airbnb.com/host HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 The DM that started my friendship with Nikol. 05:15 How Nikol turned her gray hair into her signature. 13:00 What can infertility teach you about identity, motherhood, and resilience? 16:30 How Nikol’s Fierce Aging series began with a single client request. 20:30 Why most of the beauty industry avoids wrinkles. 23:45 What women were really struggling with when it came to their makeup drawers. 31:00 Lessons in grit, self-worth, and protecting your product’s purpose. 34:00 Why creating space matters for mature women in the beauty industry. 39:30 The #1 advice older women want younger women to hear. 44:15 How do you help women feel powerful in their skin again? 48:15 Advice for anyone reinventing their identity or purpose. RESOURCES Check out Nikol Beauty HERE! Watch Nikol’s Fierce Aging series on YouTube Join the 30 Day Audacity Challenge HERE! Join the most supportive mastermind on the internet HERE! Check out our FREE 90-Day Business Blueprint HERE! Listen to my free SECRET PODCASTS SERIES - Operation: Rekindle This B*tch Get glōci HERE Use code: HAPPY at checkout for 25% off! FOLLOW Follow me: @loriharder Follow glōci: @getgloci Follow Nikol: @freshbeautystudio

Aging is inevitable, but losing your confidence isn’t. In this episode, I sit down with Nikol Johnson, founder of Nikol Beauty and a voice for women over 40. We talk about what it really means to embrace the beauty of getting older, why confidence is the ultimate beauty tool, and how to redefine standards in an industry obsessed with youth. Nikol opens up about her IVF journey, how she turned rejection into redirection, and why she’s on a mission to help women feel seen, beautiful, and powerful at every age. Tune in to reclaim your confidence and create a life that truly reflects who you are. Check out our Sponsors: SKIMS - I finally tried SKIMS and I get all the hype. Shop SKIMS Fits Everybody collection at SKIMS.com and let them know we sent you in the dropdown after checkout. Brevo - the all-in-one marketing and CRM platform designed to help you connect with customers and grow your business. Get started for free today - go to www.brevo.com/happy Blinds.com - Blinds.com makes it easy to get the designer look without the showroom markups. Get an exclusive $50 off when you spend $500 or more with code EARN at checkout. Shopify - Try the ecommerce platform I trust for Glōci, Sign up for your $1/month trial period at Shopify.com/happy Headway - the #1 daily growth app that delivers key insights from the world’s best non fiction books in bite sized 15 minute reads and audio. Save 25% off when you go to makeheadway.com/happy. Airbnb - Start making money by listing your home on Airbnb with an experienced Co-host, find a co-host at airbnb.com/host HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 The DM that started my friendship with Nikol. 05:15 How Nikol turned her gray hair into her signature. 13:00 What can infertility teach you about identity, motherhood, and resilience? 16:30 How Nikol’s Fierce Aging series began with a single client request. 20:30 Why most of the beauty industry avoids wrinkles. 23:45 What women were really struggling with when it came to their makeup drawers. 31:00 Lessons in grit, self-worth, and protecting your product’s purpose. 34:00 Why creating space matters for mature women in the beauty industry. 39:30 The #1 advice older women want younger women to hear. 44:15 How do you help women feel powerful in their skin again? 48:15 Advice for anyone reinventing their identity or purpose. RESOURCES Check out Nikol Beauty HERE! Watch Nikol’s Fierce Aging series on YouTube Join the 30 Day Audacity Challenge HERE! Join the most supportive mastermind on the internet HERE! Check out our FREE 90-Day Business Blueprint HERE! Listen to my free SECRET PODCASTS SERIES - Operation: Rekindle This B*tch Get glōci HERE Use code: HAPPY at checkout for 25% off! FOLLOW Follow me: @loriharder Follow glōci: @getgloci Follow Nikol: @freshbeautystudio

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