S2. EP.15 - From Influencer to Brand Founder: The Inspiring Journey of Liah Yoo and KraveBeauty

In this episode of "It Takes A Village To Raise An Entrepreneur", we have the privilege of featuring content creator and entrepreneur Liah Yoo. With over 1.2 million subscribers on YouTube and as the founder & CEO of KraveBeauty, Liah is at the forefront of the beauty industry's transformation.Join us for an intimate conversation as we discuss Liah’s inspiring journey of becoming a content creator, breaking free from the confines of a traditional 9-5 job to pursue YouTube full-time. We also dive into her entrepreneurial journey as Founder and CEO of KraveBeauty, the remarkable path of being a self-funded business, and the brand’s mission for sustainability. We talk about her commitment to intentional growth, including her bold decision to refrain from launching new products for the next two years, challenging the industry's "fast fashion" mentality while still achieving remarkable success. As Liah wisely points out, "The beauty industry is becoming a lot like fast fashion, with overwhelming new launches. We wanted to challenge the industry and see if a business could still grow without needing to constantly launch new products."Explore the intersection of sustainability, entrepreneurship, and conscious consumerism in this thought-provoking episode. Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or your favorite podcast platform.Follow along Liah’s exciting journey: @liahyoo on Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok and head over to kravebeauty.com to check out their latest offerings.Visit and explore the full show notes here.