In this episode of The First Gems, we sit down with Sheva Ahmadi, the founder of LA Beauty Club, to discuss her journey from a frustrating beauty supply experience to becoming a trailblazing entrepreneur. Sheva keeps it real about the highs and lows of building a business from the ground up, the sacrifices she made, and the lessons she’s learned along the way. From being featured on Revolt TV’s Bet on Black to franchising LA Beauty Club, Sheva shares the unfiltered truth about entrepreneurship, representation in the beauty industry, and why keeping your 9-to-5 might just be your biggest asset. Plus, as always, we’re dropping gems you don’t want to miss! Tune in and get inspired to take your next bold step. Topics covered: Sheva Ahmadi’s journey Launching LA Beauty Club Black-owned business challenges Entrepreneurship struggles Balancing a 9-to-5 and business Revolt TV’s Bet on Black Supporting Black businesses First-generation entrepreneurship Black History Month Black Owned Beauty Supply in Los Angeles Lessons for First-Generation Entrepreneurs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices