Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Nicole Cooper, Founder of Madame Phoenix, located in Toronto, ON, Canada.

What's your business, and who are your customers?

I make esoteric baths, beauty, and housewares. My customers are spiritually-minded wellness seekers and metaphysical practitioners.

Tell us about yourself

I began by making a product for myself out of my own interests and began providing it to others upon request- it was so popular I went into it full-time.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

Starting a business from nothing and building it up to its current status.

What's one of the hardest things that comes with being a business owner?

Balancing work/life, continuing to find inspiration and joy in the work on a daily basis.

What are the top tips you'd give to anyone looking to start, run and grow a business today?

  1. Plan long term, but be flexible short term.
  2. Don't expect success overnight.
  3. Don't forget to enjoy the process.

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: http://madamephoenix.com/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/madamephoenix
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themadamephoenix/


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