{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"On The Rise Podcast - Sn. 3 - Ep. 8 - Jessica Rodriguez - Makeup By Angels","description":"Episode Summary : How big are your dreams? Imagine leaving a full-time job and hopping onto the entrepreneurship wagon to chase your dreams. That\u2019s a considerable risk. Jessica Rodriguez left her job to become a makeup artist and build an empire of her own. For Jessica, this was a massive leap of faith, but one thing she knew for a fact was looking back was off the table. She had to do everything in her power to make it work. Jessica reminisces about her first week in business. She made good money that she couldn\u2019t believe it.  Since Jessica started her business, it has been on an upward trajectory. The business has grown and expanded exponentially. She launched a cosmetic line, and she has a pink print that is a guide to building a six-figure business as MUA in less than 12 months. In this episode, Jessica shares her journey as an entrepreneur, how she sets her goals, and how her business is expanding.  Listen and learn from Jessica. Quote of the Day : \u201cOne of the most beautiful qualities of true friendship is to understand and to be understood. \u201c  Getting to Know our Guest : Jessica is a professional makeup artist, beauty educator, and the CEO and founder of Makeup by Angels bridal business and cosmetic line. She is one person who dreams big and believes in the power of her dreams.  Key Talking Points : [02:10] Quote of the day and our guest\u2019s opinion on it [03:38] The birth of Jessica\u2019s business [05:25] Jessica\u2019s first job [08:12] The biggest obstacle Jessica has faced as an entrepreneur [16:35] Jessica\u2019s first gig [18:18] Jessica\u2019s worst experience with a client [20:09] The Pinkprint [24:02] How Jessica is managing her business with the exponential growth and expansion [28:14] Jessica\u2019s upcoming goals for her business Quotes : \u201cWhen you get backed up against a wall, and you have nowhere else to go, you\u2019re just forced to tap into this person inside you that just gets it done.\u201d \u201cEverybody\u2019s not for everybody.\u201d \u201cIn the makeup industry, you have to find your niche.\u201d \u201cIf your goal list isn\u2019t, huge, what are you doing?\u201d Connect with Jessica Rodriguez : Instagram : https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/jessicamakeupbyangels\/  Website : https:\/\/makeupbyangels.com\/  LinkedIn : https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/jessica-rodriguez-18689564\/ ","author_name":"On The Rise Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/nelsonstryker.com","html":"