How to Be a Beauty Editor with Janell M. Hickman

Janell M. Hickman is a freelance beauty editor who has written for Essence, Ebony, ELLE, SELF, Gilt and currently, BET. Janelle has a ton of great advice if you’d like to jump into the world of freelance beauty writing.  Today, we'll discuss:  How Janell leveraged her network to build her career Why working with difficult people is a bonus to your career Why you should always accept criticism How to get started as a freelance beauty writer How to pitch editors The difference between a beauty editor and beauty writer Her preferred (minimal!) workout routine that keeps her body on point Her ride or die beauty staples Stay connected with Janell on Instagram and through her website.  Follow the Scandalous Beauty Podcast by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, or your favorite podcast app.  Follow Scandalous Beauty on Twitter.  Follow Scandalous Beauty on Instagram.  Follow Scandalous Beauty on YouTube. Receive email updates about new episodes.