Melanie Hurley's guest appearances

Melanie Hurley

The Business of Branding

Responding to Life: Talking Health, Fertility and Parenthood

The Brandon White Show (formerly EDGE for peak performance)

Elite Achievement

Lisa Thomas

Catie Wiggy

Cara Harvey

Linda Kim

Afton Vechery

Lynette Lovelace

Murray Hidary

Melissa Monte

Michelle Kennedy

Olivia Reiman

Jennifer Blossom

Annie Tevelin

Samantha Busch

Jasmine Johnson

Monica Bivas

OwlTail

What mom doesn't agree that putting toxic polish on our little's fingers is a bad choice - and that there must be a better product?! This was exactly Melanie Hurley's thoughts 13 years ago when she had an a-ha moment that sparked the birth of Piggy Paint. Melanie is a mom of 2 and over the last decade has changed the nail polish industry for good.  Listen in to learn how she got started, where the name piggy paint came from, and how she stays inspired to keep expanding the business!  Lets Connect: Instagram Facebook Website  Connect with Melanie: piggypaint.com IG - @piggypaintLets Connect: Instagram Facebook Website

What mom doesn't agree that putting toxic polish on our little's fingers is a bad choice - and that there must be a better product?! This was exactly Melanie Hurley's thoughts 13 years ago when she had an a-ha moment that sparked the birth of Piggy Paint. Melanie is a mom of 2 and over the last decade has changed the nail polish industry for good. Listen in to learn how she got started, where the name piggy paint came from, and how she stays inspired to keep expanding the business! Lets Connect: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nikkiarensman/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nikkiarensman/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.nikkiarensman.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a> Connect with Melanie: <a href="https://www.piggypaint.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">piggypaint.com</a><a href="https://www.piggypaint.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank"> </a>IG - <a href="https://www.instagram.com/piggypaint/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">@piggypaint</a>Lets Connect: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nikkiarensman/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <a href="https://www.facebook.com/nikkiarensman/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="https://www.nikkiarensman.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a>

63. Being The Solution With Piggy Paint Founder Melanie Hurley

On this episode of Elite Achievement, Kristin introduces Melanie Hurley who started her company based on her desire to create a product that could make a difference, help others and ease her mind while painting her daughters’ nails. Melanie founded Piggy Paint in 2008 on her quest for a safer nail polish alternative for her kids. She has since become a serial entrepreneur and launched two other companies - Sophi Nail Polish and Rock the Locks. In this episode, Melanie shares her journey as a “mompreneur,” giving us insights on the challenges she faced, the success of her companies and much more.Episode Highlights2:42 I think the hardest thing was just trying to figure out how to do everything by myself. 4:19 In the beginning, I think the motivation for the company was that we put everything we had into it. 4:51 I’m kind of an “all in” person so when I’m passionate about things, I just go for it. 9:11 You have to have thick skin, be passionate and eventually you’re going to get a yes. 12:55 I think that our biggest mistakes are what brought us to this point of success.17:19 Another piece of it is the “why.” For me, I’m not just passionate about selling the product, I’m passionate about our products. ResourcesConnect with Kristin InstagramWebsiteConnect with Melanie Hurley WebsiteInstagram

On this episode of Elite Achievement, Kristin introduces Melanie Hurley who started her company based on her desire to create a product that could make a difference, help others and ease her mind while painting her daughters’ nails. Melanie founded Piggy Paint in 2008 on her quest for a safer nail polish alternative for her kids. She has since become a serial entrepreneur and launched two other companies - Sophi Nail Polish and Rock the Locks. In this episode, Melanie shares her journey as a “mompreneur,” giving us insights on the challenges she faced, the success of her companies and much more.Episode Highlights2:42 I think the hardest thing was just trying to figure out how to do everything by myself. 4:19 In the beginning, I think the motivation for the company was that we put everything we had into it. 4:51 I’m kind of an “all in” person so when I’m passionate about things, I just go for it. 9:11 You have to have thick skin, be passionate and eventually you’re going to get a yes. 12:55 I think that our biggest mistakes are what brought us to this point of success.17:19 Another piece of it is the “why.” For me, I’m not just passionate about selling the product, I’m passionate about our products. ResourcesConnect with Kristin <a href="https://www.instagram.com/meetkristinburke/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a><a href="https://kristinburke.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a>Connect with Melanie Hurley <a href="https://www.piggypaint.com/our-story/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Website</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/melaniemhurley/" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>

Starting from Scratch and Building Your Business with Melanie Hurley

In another bonus episode, I’m covering a real-time response to life relevant to all of us right now – how to navigate our new normal brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic. I’m joined by Melanie Hurley, founder and CEO of Piggy Paint and Catie Wiggy, Vice President of Marketing and Product Innovation for brands MyCHELLE dermaceuticals, CRYSTAL Deodorant, and Luster Premium White. Listen in as we cover topics ranging from family life, working from home, the impact of the pandemic on the beauty industry, and how we can all take care of ourselves during this difficult time. For more info: https://www.mychelle.com/  and https://www.piggypaint.com/ For more information on Josephine Atluri Meditation and the Responding to Life podcast, please visit www.jatluri.com On the site, you can sign up for a monthly newsletter that comes with a free monthly meditation download.  On the site you can book private meditation sessions, general or fertility specific as well as sign up for Josephine’s latest fertility workshops.  For daily inspiration, please follow Josephine on Instagram @josephineratluri and @respondingtolifepodcast

In another bonus episode, I’m covering a real-time response to life relevant to all of us right now – how to navigate our new normal brought on by the Coronavirus pandemic. I’m joined by Melanie Hurley, founder and CEO of Piggy Paint and Catie Wiggy, Vice President of Marketing and Product Innovation for brands MyCHELLE dermaceuticals, CRYSTAL Deodorant, and Luster Premium White. Listen in as we cover topics ranging from family life, working from home, the impact of the pandemic on the beauty industry, and how we can all take care of ourselves during this difficult time. For more info: <a href="https://www.mychelle.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.mychelle.com/</a>  and <a href="https://www.piggypaint.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.piggypaint.com/</a> For more information on Josephine Atluri Meditation and the Responding to Life podcast, please visit <a href="http://www.jatluri.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.jatluri.com</a> On the site, you can sign up for a monthly newsletter that comes with a free monthly meditation download.  On the site you can book private meditation sessions, general or fertility specific as well as sign up for Josephine’s latest fertility workshops.  For daily inspiration, please follow Josephine on Instagram @josephineratluri and @respondingtolifepodcast

The Role of Beauty and Self-Care During COVID19. An Interview with Catie Wiggy and Melanie Hurley