Women's History Month 2019 Profile: Dee Nguyen



Diep “Dee” Nguyen, North American Sales Manager


How would your peers describe your personality?

Sweet.


When did you consider yourself a success? How did this make you feel?

When I was asked to be in photo shoot  for the front cover of Nails Magazine 1/1998.


What is the biggest challenge you have come across in your career and how did you handle this?

Product education and translation in Vietnamese. I have to self educate and share my knowledge with others  who are non-English speaking.


What do you do to keep yourself motivated and interested in your work?

I'm passion about what I do and for the industry. I'm dedicated to helping others and always want make it better for the next person. When it comes to nails I'm a hands-on person.


What are you most proud of?

To be the first Vietnamese educator and manager for the nail and beauty industry.


What inspired you when you were younger?

Arts.


What nail color makes you feel most confident?

French Manicure.


What is a piece of advice you would give to young women?

Love what you do... Is what wil get you up and going even when you're  not feeling well.