From Immigrant to Beauty Entrepreneur: Sylwia Wiesenberg’s Success Story

Sylwia Wiesenberg Beautiful Journey Podcast

Welcome to Beautiful Journey, a podcast series presented by FirstGen, a Michelson Philanthropies initiative dedicated to uplifting immigrant women’s stories. Host Alya Michelson shares the unique stories of women from all walks of life, hoping to inspire and provide life-changing support that helps facilitate the journey to success.

In the third episode of Beautiful Journey, Alya welcomes Sylwia Wiesenberg, beauty entrepreneur and the founder of BAWDY Beauty, DOPE Naturally, and TONIQUE Fitness. Sylwia’s story is one of incredible resilience and determination. Born in Poland, she embarked on a global adventure to pursue her college education. After graduating from the University of Notre Dame, she built a successful career in finance and advertising before leaving it all behind to create a successful beauty line.

In her conversation with Alya, Sylwia shares the business challenges she faced as an immigrant woman and how she overcame them to create new opportunities for herself. Sylwia’s story is a powerful reminder that anything is possible if you set your mind to it. She encourages listeners to follow their dreams fearlessly, regardless of the obstacles that may lie ahead. 

If you identify as an immigrant woman or simply someone who gets inspired by the stories of others, be sure to tune in to the new episode of Beautiful Journey.

We invite you to become part of the Beautiful Journey family. With each episode, you’ll find courage, inspiration, and strength in the stories of these extraordinary women. Please like and subscribe to our podcast so you never miss another episode.


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Nov 3, 2023 | Beautiful Journey, FirstGen, News