Guide to Inclusive Beauty Tech & Realistic Goals with London Business Babe Jade Buffong

Meet Jade Buffong, founder of Mane Hook-Up, a platform connecting women with Afro hairstylists.Jade shares her journey from marketing to entrepreneurship and how she created solutions for underserved communities. She dives into the challenges of building a tech startup, the importance of visibility, and striking a work-life balance.Plus, discover Jade's beauty essentials, favorite London spots, and the value of a good advisor in business.00:00 Intro03:40 Jade's Personal Journey and Business Challenges06:36 Building Main Hookup: From Idea to Reality13:58 Challenges and Learnings in Business25:40 Balancing Side Hustles and Main Business35:12 Reverse Engineering Your Goals38:09 Hype Songs and Personal Policies41:35 Daily Routines and Beauty Regimes47:39 Business Tools and Mentorship55:29 London Life and Networking01:00:22 Proud Moments and Future Goals---Steal Jade’s “stack” of recommendations (along with all guests) in the Coffee & Oysters Guide.Jade on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jadephillips1/---💬 Become a guest📓 2025 Journal Template🪄 Partnerships & Questions: [email protected]💌 Never miss an episode: Sign up to Substack🎓 The Big Notion Energy Academy📺 YouTube: www.youtube.com/@CoffeeandOysters📸 Instagram: @coffeeandoysterspod📱TikTok: @coffeeandoysterspod Get full access to Coffee & Oysters: The London Business Babe Podcast at coffeeandoysters.substack.com/subscribe