E7 Elise

Summary In this episode, Angie Monroe interviews Elise, the owner of Elise Luxury Hair Boutique. Elise shares her childhood experiences and the challenges she faced growing up with an alcoholic mother. She discusses the impact of her upbringing on her adult life and the importance of choosing happiness over victimhood. Elise also talks about becoming a mother at a young age and her journey of self-discovery, including her realization of her sexual orientation. The episode concludes with Elise's transition from being employed to becoming her own boss in the hair industry. Elise discusses her journey of seeking a change in her career and starting her own business in the hair salon industry. She shares her experiences of feeling uncertain and having a panic attack, but ultimately finding an opportunity to rent a chair in a salon. As her business grew, she became overwhelmed with bookings and realized she needed to expand to her own salon space. Elise also tells us about about the time is did KATIE PRICES HAIR... Takeaways Choose happiness over victimhood and take control of your own life. Childhood experiences can have a lasting impact on mental health and relationships. Seeking counseling and healing can help in processing past traumas. Being a mother at a young age can be challenging but can also bring purpose and positive change. Family support and acceptance are crucial in navigating personal relationships. Sometimes, taking a break and seeking a change can be necessary for personal and professional growth. Starting a business can be challenging, especially when transitioning from being an employee. Managing bookings and appointments effectively is crucial for the success of a salon business. Recognizing the need for expansion and taking the necessary steps to grow the business is important. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Sponsorship 01:00 Meeting Elise at a Hair Beauty Show 03:08 Elise's Childhood and Upbringing 08:34 Elise's Relationship with Her Mother 12:53 The Impact of Elise's Childhood on Her Adult Life 15:13 The Importance of Counseling and Healing 19:16 Choosing Happiness Over Victimhood 21:06 Becoming a Mother at 21 23:06 Dealing with Postnatal Depression 25:04 Relationship with Brooke's Father 30:37 Discovering Her Sexual Orientation 34:12 Introducing Stacey to Brooke 36:37 Family's Reaction to Elise's Relationship with Stacey 38:56 Transitioning to Self-Employment 39:34 Seeking a Change 41:03 Starting a Business 42:00 Overwhelmed with Bookings 42:58 Expanding to a Salon You can find Elise https://www.instagram.com/elise_luxury_hair_boutique?igsh=MW9mYnNtenBveWtobA%3D%3D