Scaling Beauty Brands with Purpose: Growth, Manufacturing & Strategy with Anthony Standifer

In this episode of RISE Urban Nation, we’re diving deep into the business of beauty with Anthony Standifer—a seasoned entrepreneur, speaker, and co-founder of mSEED Group. Known for helping indie beauty brands grow into household names, Anthony gives us an inside look at:The biggest mistakes new beauty brands make (and how to avoid them)How to scale manufacturing without losing product integrityThe differences between retail partnerships and direct-to-consumer growthSmart funding strategies for emerging brandsHis own journey of entrepreneurship and impact within the Black beauty space   🧪 Whether you’re developing your first product or thinking about retail expansion, this episode is your strategic blueprint.  📣 Call-to-Action: 🎧 Tune in, subscribe, and share this episode with fellow entrepreneurs and creatives in your network. 💼 Follow Anthony Standifer and learn more about how mSEED Group can help scale your beauty business at mseedgroup.com Anthony's Social Media:Instagram:@theanthonystandiferTikTok:@theanthonystandiferLinkedIn:Anthony StandiferYouTube:@anthonystandifer1 Email: anthony@mseedgroup.com   🎙 Credits: Host: Taryell Simmons Guest: Anthony Standifer Music: Will Maker Production Team: RISE Urban Nation   Join the Movement with RISE Urban Nation Podcast 🚀 Unite. Empower. Ignite. 🚀 Thank you for tuning into the RISE Urban Nation Podcast, where we go beyond conversation to fuel a movement of unity, empowerment, and transformation across the Black and Pan-African community. Each episode takes you inside the journeys of trailblazing entrepreneurs, innovators, and changemakers shaping the future of business and community impact. Hosted by Taryell Simmons, a leader in Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion, and Adesola Akindele, an economic strategist and mentor, our podcast brings you deep, actionable insights and strategies to help you build, market, and monetize your business or passion. Why Subscribe to RISE Urban Nation Podcast? ✨ Inspirational Stories: Discover the journeys and wisdom of influential Black and Pan-African leaders. 🌍 Global Pan-African Perspective: Experience stories that resonate with the diaspora, creating a shared sense of community and purpose. 💡 Actionable Insights: Get practical tips and strategies to elevate your entrepreneurial journey. 🌟 Empowerment: Be inspired to overcome challenges and turn ideas into impact. Your Role in This MovementLike and Subscribe: Your engagement on YouTube and podcast platforms helps us reach a wider audience.Share the Podcast: Spread the inspiration! Share episodes with your network and help us grow this vibrant community.Share Your Feedback: We’re here to serve you. Let us know what you enjoy and what topics you’d love to hear more about. Stay Connected Don’t miss new episodes or updates! Follow us on social media, subscribe to our YouTube channel, and visit our website for more content and resources. 👉 Find Us Here:RISE Urban Nation WebsiteFollow us on InstagramConnect on LinktreeSubscribe to our YouTube Channel Together, let’s rise, empower, and ignite! 🔥