Episode Summary:

In this value-packed episode of Beauty and the Boss,Levarna sits down with the incredibly inspiring Kellsie Bain an internationally recognized makeup artist, educator, and mentor with over 149,000 followers on Instagram. From doing $40 makeup gigs in her small country town in Australia to building a luxury bridal business that takes her across the globe, Kellsie shares her raw, real journey to success.

Levarna dives into how Kellsie went from a corporate insurance job to a global beauty entrepreneur. Kellsie shares how showing up online transformed her career, the mindset shifts that helped her raise her rates, and how one TikTok post sparked an industry-wide conversation around pricing and value.

Whether you’re a freelance artist or creative entrepreneur, this episode will inspire you to stop undercharging and start owning your worth.

💡 You'll Learn:

• How to grow from a hobbyist to a high-end artist
• Why showing your face online builds brand trust
• The power of content, education, and consistency
• How Kelsey booked her first destination job
• The mindset shift from being busy to being profitable
• Practical advice for raising your rates confidently
• Why your location doesn’t limit your worth💬 Notable Quotes

“Success doesn’t mean being booked and busy. It’s charging more and working less.”

“You don’t have to chase your best clients they’ll find you.”

“Don’t let your location hold you back.”

“Authenticity builds trust. That’s when everything changed for me.”

📚 Resources & Tools Mentioned:

• Booked and Profitable - The Bridal Business Reset Workshop Waitlisthttps://levarnabusinesscoach.mykajabi.com/booked-profitable-waitlist

• Bridal Ad Mastery

https://levarnabusinesscoach.mykajabi.com/bridal-artist-collective

• Book More Brides Facebook Group

https://www.facebook.com/share/g/16M6XuHnY1/

Connect with Levarna: https://www.instagram.com/levarnabusinesscoach/

Connect with Kellsie: https://www.instagram.com/kellsiebainmakeup/

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