Beautifully CONFIDENT

76 - Dana Frazier-Middleton - Corporate to Creative

Episode Summary

As women grow older, switching careers can be challenging. Some get stuck in jobs that no longer make them happy or meet their needs. Many choose to stay in familiar but unexciting roles. Yet, breaking free from an unfulfilling career can be a powerful and empowering experience! Join Kelly as she speaks with Dana Frazier-Middleton about women transitioning from corporate to creative careers. Embracing change becomes a powerful act of self-discovery and growth! Stay tuned!

Episode Notes

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About Dana:

Dana Frazier-Middleton, Founder & CEO of the brand D. Frazier.

Dana D. Frazier-Middleton became a licensed cosmetologist in 1997 while working full-time for Citibank in her native city, New York. Dana is a visionary who is passionate about healthy haircare and community service, as evidenced by her charitable hair events for homeless teen girls and children of incarcerated parents. She has a reputation for treating each client’s hair as if it is her own! In 2017, Dana launched two of her own products for all textures: D.Frazier All Natural Scalp Oil & D.Frazier All Natural Shea Pomade.

Dana’s skill and professionalism have allowed her work to be showcased at various private celebrity events, fashion shows, photoshoots, hair publications, music videos, and a period documentary based in the early 1900s, The Black Sorority Project. She is also an experienced wig stylist who worked in the Hair Department on Ain’t Too Proud- The Life & Times of the Temptations and, most recently, JAJA’S African Hair Braiding production on Broadway. Dana has also worked on television shows: Diarra From Detroit - set to air on BETplus in Spring 2024 and Eric–set to air on Netflix soon thereafter. Dana is a healthy hair advocate, hair educator, distributor for hair extensions, and bespoke wig maker who is continuously booked for wedding and special event hairstyling!

Dana has an MBA in Business and holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communications. Her flagship salon, D. Frazier Salon Boutique, is forthcoming.

 

Connect with Dana Frazier-Middleton!

Website: https://dfrazier.org/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hairdana

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hairdana/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danafrazier-middleton/

Check out Dana Frazier-Middleton’s co-authored book, Boss Built!: There's More In You, on Amazon! https://www.amazon.in/Boss-Built-Theres-More-You/dp/B0C1J7F2B6

 

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