COSMETIC STUDIO KALISI

1. How and at what moment did you come up with the idea to start your business?
When I finished banking college and realized that I didn't want to pursue a career in that field, I wanted something creative. I directed my passion for creativity into this business.

2. Have you always wanted to be involved in your current line of work?
No.

3. What are you proud of in your business?
Above all, I am very proud of my team. Of course, with the right team, progress comes gradually.

4. What is the secret to your success? (List three qualities, behaviors, beliefs, or abilities)
Persistence.

5. How supportive has your environment been, and who has been your biggest support?
My mom and dad have been the biggest support.

6. Do you have role models who have motivated or motivate you to continue working?
I am my own role model, constantly striving for improvement.

7. What have you had to sacrifice?
I started my business at a challenging time, and I sacrificed time with my daughter during that period when she was very young.

8. Why is it better for a woman to be an entrepreneur than to be employed in a company?
The main advantage is that I can organize my own time.

9. What advice would you give to new female entrepreneurs or a younger version of yourself?
To pursue their goals, be persistent, and success will come.

10. On a scale of 1-10, how challenging is it to be a female entrepreneur in Serbia?
10

11. Where exactly do you see yourself in 5 years?
I see myself with another salon.