Steady Making It

Episode 3: Cold Emailing, Keeping Up With the Joneses, and Having the F Talk With Your Partner ft. Janell Hickman-Kirby, Beauty Editor and Communications Strategist

Tobi Idowu

In today’s episode, hear Janell's budgeting and money advice, her experience getting married in a pandemic, and why she's no longer trying to keep up with the Joneses.

Janell Hickman-Kirby is a Digital Communications Strategist, Copywriter, and Beauty Editor living in Brooklyn.  Starting out as an intern at WWD ,  she quickly moved on to working at places likes Victoria's Secret, Essence Magazine, Ebony Magazine, and BET Digital.  Janell has also written original beauty pieces for notable publications like Cosmopolitan, Teen Vogue, and Elle. Her latest endeavor, Beauty + Le Budget,  is a financial empowerment platform designed to encourage self-employed creatives and entrepreneurs to feel more confident about their relationship with money. 

To get in touch with Janell, you can follow her on Instagram @jmargaretbeauty  or visit her website janellmhickman.com.  Follow Beauty + Le Budget for financial tips and to purchase a budget template @beautyandlebudget

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Malecon by Soyb & Amine Maxwell
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