Dream It, Claim It, Build It: How Silvia Tapia Turned Creativity into Two Thriving Businesses

Entrepreneurship starts with vision, courage, and the belief that what you want is already yours. Few embody this truth like Silvia Tapia, a digital creator, Mom, and founder of The Glam Collective, and co-founder of Duo Sculpt.

In this episode of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, Jackie welcomes Silvia Tapia to share her entrepreneurial story, from following her creative instincts into cosmetology to growing a neighborhood salon into a thriving hub for stylists, nail techs, and wellness professionals. Silvia discusses the transition from working behind the chair to running her own space, and how manifesting her goals and setting firm intentions helped her secure every step of the journey.

You’ll also hear how Silvia’s latest venture, Duo Sculpt, came from her passion for Pilates and her determination to bring wellness into her own community. With her sister as co-founder, Silvia shares the persistence it took to find the perfect location, the power of seeking help, and why surrounding yourself with positive, hardworking people is the most important success strategy of all.

Tune in to episode 250 of Amiga, Handle Your Shit, and discover what’s possible when you combine creativity with courage, how Latinas can manifest their dreams into reality, and why believing in yourself is the first step to building a legacy.

Episode Takeaways

• How Silvia discovered her passion for hair and beauty from a young age (03:40)
• Why loving your job is the foundation of lasting success (04:20)
• How she manifested her dream space and grew The Glam Collective (06:10)
• How a passion for Pilates sparked the creation of Duo Sculpt (09:50)
• The struggles of finding the perfect location — and why persistence paid off (12:50)
• Why learning every part of the business matters, even roles you won’t personally fill (14:10)
• Building a team of instructors and creating a fun, community-driven vibe (16:00)
• Speaking goals into existence and using affirmations daily (18:20)
• Why choosing your circle wisely is Silvia’s #1 tip (19:30)
• The power of positivity and manifestation in entrepreneurship (21:20)

Connect with Silvia Tapia:

• Instagram
• The Glam Collective
• Follow The Glam Collective on Instagram
• Follow The Duo Sculpt on Instagram

Let's Connect!

• Website
• Facebook
• Instagram
• LinkedIn
• Jackie Tapia Arbonne's website
• Book: The AMIGA Way: Release Cultural Limiting Beliefs to Transform Your Life

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