How She Did It: Kimberly Tells How She Left Her Corporate Job To Turn Her Side Hustle Into A Full-Time Dream

By
Christina
– December 7, 2012Posted in: How She Did It & Interviews

What’s Her Name? Kimberly Boyd

What’s Her Company? Luxe Couture Extensions- A luxury hair brand aiming to provide fabulous woman with gorgeous yet economically-friendly priced hair. We specialize in the retail of 100% virgin Remy human hairs imported from India, Eurasia, and Peru. Bringing you the worlds’ most highly sought after hair types; worn by top models and celebrities, at a price you’ll love without sacrificing quality. Get top of the line hair extensions for less. It’s a little something we refer to as affordable luxury.

How Much She Started With: $1,200

How She Got Started: I have always been a business minded person. I started in the corporate world, working my way up the corporate ladder when I was 19 years old. Although I learned so much, what I learned most was, I wanted to be my own boss! But unfortunately, times were hard for my mother, two sisters, and me. Financially we went through a very hard time, and although I was working for one of the nations largest mortgage companies, I along with my older sister were trying to keep our family afloat. I watched my mom, struggle at a miserable job everyday. It added to the frustration that I felt within my own job.

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About Christina

Christina is the founder and creator of Brooklyn Avenue Journal. She is a native resident of Ohio who developed a fascination with internet companies sometime between college and living the monotonous 9-5 life. This website is the result of that fascination, intended to inspire you to live the life of your dreams.