Monique Rodriguez
13 statements across 2 episodes · 2 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 15, 2023 by Monique Rodriguez · said 1 times in 1 episodes since 2024 · across every show →
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2024 1 mention in 1 episode
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May 15, 2023
Rodriguez initially believed entrepreneurship was exclusively for white men
“You know, I think it's just a fact of, like, you know, you can't be what you don't see, and I'll be honest with you. Like, I thought that Being a business person or business owner, entrepreneur, whatever, like, I thought it was something for, like, white men. …”
May 15, 2023
May 15, 2023
Rodriguez applied interpersonal skills learned in nursing directly to business
“I'm an introverted person by nature, but I force myself to come out of my shell in order to get a job done, and I do credit that to working as a nurse because I had to deal with so many different patients from all different walks of life, and I learned very ea…”
May 15, 2023 neutral
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Rodriguez realized her consumer influence when followers replicated her DIY recipes
“Women were actually making the exact recipes and trying it and experimenting on their hair as well, and I was, like, that showed me at that moment, like, oh, I have influence. They're taking what I'm saying, and they're, they see value in it, and they're actua…”
May 15, 2023
Mielle Organics reinvested all direct-to-consumer profits back into the company
“We bootstrapped our company for so long until we got into retail. But as long as we were like, Online, selling direct to consumer, we were doing okay, but we just invested that right back into more product and marketing.”
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Apr 25, 2024 positive