Ep. 11 | Crafting A Business Around A Homeschool Lifestyle with Makeup Artist Nicole Hanson

In this week’s episode, Nicole shares her journey as a homeschooling mom and entrepreneur, discussing her early experiences with entrepreneurship, her involvement in multi-level marketing, and her transition to creating her own sunless tanning product, Lux Tan. She emphasizes the importance of balancing family life, time management, and self-care while navigating the challenges of running a business. Nicole also highlights the significance of customization in her products and her future goals in the beauty industry.KEY TAKEAWAYS:Nicole's entrepreneurial spirit began in childhood with small sales.Girl Scouts played a significant role in developing her sales skills.Her experience in multi-level marketing shaped her understanding of personal development.Nicole emphasizes the importance of time management for busy moms.She advocates for self-care and prioritizing personal time.Homeschooling allows for flexibility in family life and education.Nicole's Lux Tan Co. product addresses a gap in the sunless tanning market.She believes in the power of customization in beauty products.Nicole encourages open conversations about future goals with her children.The importance of adapting to different life seasons is crucial.TIME STAMPS00:00 Entrepreneurial Spirit from a Young Age02:21 Influences of Family on Business Mindset04:45 Navigating Multi-Level Marketing07:14 Transitioning from MLM to Personal Branding09:33 Launching Luxe Tan: A Personal Journey11:36 Challenges of Marketing and Business Growth13:40 Balancing Family Life and Business15:54 Homeschooling and Parenting Dynamics18:39 Creating a Tailored Education Experience20:59 Future Aspirations for Children27:36 Balancing Employee and Entrepreneur Mindsets29:29 Organizing Life and Priorities30:50 Time Management Strategies for Busy Lives32:16 Navigating ADHD and Time Blocking33:31 The Importance of Self-Care34:44 Learning to Say No36:04 Creating Personal Rituals37:39 Breaking Negative Habit Loops39:01 Decluttering and Organizing Spaces43:33 Customizing Beauty Products45:18 Navigating Changes in Personal Care50:36 Lessons Learned as an Entrepreneur53:27 Future Goals and Aspirations55:35 Empowering Women Through Entrepreneurship55:58 The Role of Organization in EntrepreneurshipNicole Hanson’s WebsiteNicole Hanson InstagramNicole Hanson FacebookA Meaningful Space Home OrganizingOrganizing with KidsSouthern Chaos: Organizing the Southern Home Book