Interested in starting your own entrepreneurial journey in beauty and cosmetics but unsure what to expect? Then read up on our interview with Hector Tovar, Founder of fadedbox.studio, located in Salt Lake City, UT, USA.

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

I am a Cosmetologist looking to provide the world with more beauty than it can handle.

Tell us about yourself

I love to work with my community, and one of the largest reasons I do anything. I was always recommended to become a productive member of society, and I found that in providing haircuts, colors, and styles while also helping establish a Nonprofit of Bearded gentlemen called Utah Villains. I am proud to be part of my community in always being positive and having possibilities for bettering it.

What's your biggest accomplishment as a business owner?

I believe my biggest accomplishment is just allowing my clients to find my magic and allow me to serve them.

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

I feel like keeping up with changes and finding the healthiest ways to provide services, but great challenges provide great services.

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

  1. Smile in public; you never know who you’ll meet!
  2. Listen to everyone and hear why they are talking about what they are.
  3. Keep in mind your business is yours, not anyone else’s vision; grow and grow with integrity.

Where can people find you and your business?

Website: https://www.fadedbox.studio/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/fadedbox.studio/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fadedbox.studio/


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