EP87: Kim Van Haaster is a beauty entrepreneur, mom, and Founder and CEO of Bloomeffects. Kim had always dreamt of creating her own skincare line. Despite her years of experience in the New York beauty industry, she never discovered a truly unique, pure, and natural ingredient that delivered effective results—until she moved to the Netherlands for love!
Can you guess what the magic ingredient is? TULIPS! Kim combined the magical compounds from a tulip and her love for beauty into a bottle. And sold it all over the world. Tune in to hear all about the beginnings of Kim’s career and advice for how she climbed to the top. You, too, can have it all… and with Kim’s advice, this episode will get you one step closer. 

productHighlights…
Kim’s early years and successful career 
Tips from Kim on climbing the corporate ladder 
How Kim met her Tulip farming husband on a dance floor in Ibiza 
The incredible story behind Bloomeffects 
Beauty product ingredients and coming up with the products 
Advice on how to start a brand 
Making mistakes in the early years of your brand 
Recruiting a strong team 
Where to find Bloomeffects 
Shhhh… we may be having a giveaway 

Timestamps 
0:00- 1:45 | Intro 
1:45- 5:40 | Kim’s early career journey 
5:40- 8:25 | Advice for climbing the ladder in corporate beauty 
8:25-13:30 | Meeting the love of your life on the dance floor 
13:30- 20:20 | The story behind Bloomeffects and how it became the popular brand it is today 
20:20- 32:44 | How Kim has been expanding her business 
32:44- 47:05 | Making mistakes and advice on starting a brand today

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