Rea Ann Silva is the founder and CEO of Beautyblender, a multi-million dollar company that shook the world with a pink egg shaped sponge. As a professional makeup artist, Rea Ann realized the need to upgrade makeup tools as technology—especially the quality of HD cameras—evolved. Listen to hear how Rea Ann was initially inspired for the concept, how she took risks along the way to make her dreams a reality, and most importantly, the lessons she’s learned in her journey. This episode is all about starting from the bottom, the importance of perseverance when being your own boss, and Rea Ann's firm belief that in the entrepreneurial world, there is no such thing as no. Follow Marianna Instagram: instagram.com/marianna_hewitt This week’s episode is sponsored by:   VERB: Receive 30% off Verb’s best selling bundles with my link verbenergy.com/LIFE or use code LIFE   SAKARA: 20% off your first order when they go to Sakara.com/LWM or enter code LWM at checkout.   FUNCTION OF BEAUTY: FunctionofBeauty.com/lwm ​to take your quiz and save 20% on your first order Produced by Dear Media