We’re excited to introduce you to the always interesting and insightful Cassie Jones. We hope you’ll enjoy our conversation with Cassie below. Cassie, thank you so much for taking the time to share your lessons learned with us and we’re sure your wisdom will help many. So, one question that comes up often and that we’re hoping you can shed some light on is keeping creativity alive over long stretches – how do you keep your creativity alive?

In a recent Voyage ATL interview, Cassieandre Jones and her daughter Stormie Lamar share the inspiring journey behind Pink Caviar University—a premier beauty education brand based in Atlanta. Stormie reflects on growing up in business, facing challenges head-on, and continuing the legacy her mother built with purpose and passion. Dive into their story and discover how Pink Caviar University is transforming lives, one student at a time.

Inflation, burnout, and tech disruption—2025 is testing small business owners. Discover the most common challenges entrepreneurs face this year and how to thrive through them. It has been a challenge for many small businesses, especially those in the beauty industry. With inflation comes rising prices, and prices that most clients can not afford, which leads to a loss in the company’s value, loss of clients, and loss of employees.

Pink Caviar Lash & Brow Spa turns 7! Join us in celebrating seven beautiful years of glam, growth, and glowing up our clients—and see what’s next for our beauty and education empire. It has been a long journey from employees, clients, Pink Caviar University, and franchising. It has been challenging but gratifying, to say the least. I am grateful to God for entrusting me and guiding me through these beautiful 7 years.

Do you ever feel like you’re everything to everyone but barely present for yourself? If you’re tired of carrying the weight of being “every woman,” this one’s for you. Feeling needed by everyone and being there for everyone can be draining because sometimes, when you need people, they are never there for you. Sometimes, you have to say “no” and use the word frequently because some people don’t have a limit on what they’ll take.

Ready to be your own boss? Check out these 10 smart, low-cost business ideas you can start right away—even from home. Whether it’s beauty, content creation, or coaching, there’s something for everyone. After COVID, I think we all learn that it’s best to have multiple sources of income, even if it’s a part-time job, in addition to your 9 to 5. Creating an additional income will help you live a financially free life where money is not an issue.