{"id":22927,"date":"2026-03-25T10:38:03","date_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:38:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/microcreditmontreal.ca\/?p=22927"},"modified":"2026-03-25T10:49:38","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T15:49:38","slug":"thalia-nguyen-founder-of-niim-beauty-academy-making-her-business-dream-a-reality-with-microcredit-montreal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/microcreditmontreal.ca\/en\/2026\/03\/25\/thalia-nguyen-founder-of-niim-beauty-academy-making-her-business-dream-a-reality-with-microcredit-montreal\/","title":{"rendered":"Thalia Nguyen, founder of Niim Beauty Academy: making her business dream a reality with Microcredit Montr\u00e9al"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"22927\" class=\"elementor elementor-22927\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b1914b4 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b1914b4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-633d78f0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"633d78f0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ceaed07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7ceaed07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thalia Nguyen is the founder and owner of Niim Beauty Academy, a Montreal-based salon that provides professional nail services and high\u2011quality training for individuals aspiring to master the art of nail care.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7143be34 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7143be34\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-25cb5c98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"25cb5c98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thalia Nguyen | Niim Beauty Academy<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b54cad0 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"7b54cad0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7061cad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7061cad\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a1ee247 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a1ee247\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Thalia Nguyen, founder of Niim Beauty Academy: making her business dream a reality with Microcredit Montr\u00e9al<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-51e818e2 e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"51e818e2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ea6f8dd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ea6f8dd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6c5917 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f6c5917\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Arriving in Canada on New Year&#8217;s Eve 2016, Thalia left Vietnam to begin a new chapter of her life. Back home, she had already started learning nail techniques, initially as a small student job to support herself during her studies. But what began as a simple side project soon became a true passion, one that would ultimately transform the course of her life.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3265825a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3265825a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d5d03dd elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2d5d03dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>When she first arrived, Thalia spoke very little French or English. Communicating with her clients was a daily challenge, but her determination to perfect her nail skills also drove her to improve her language abilities and gain confidence. Through working with returning clients, she built valuable relationships, found support, and gradually began to feel at home in her new country.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7a4f8d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b7a4f8d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45e86e0a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45e86e0a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Doing nails really brought me out of my shell,&#8221; she recalls.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24bc299d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"24bc299d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bc7b711 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bc7b711\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Starting a business in Montreal to make a difference<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22a4ab09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"22a4ab09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b57322b elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4b57322b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Thalia&#8217;s journey in entrepreneurship started as co-owner of a nail salon in the West Island, where she first gained experience training others by sharing her nail techniques with her employees. It was there that she also recognized a broader need.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5954ad53 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5954ad53\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cc5ef9c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7cc5ef9c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;Many immigrant women came to me looking for work, but they lacked the skills and training to do the job. It reminded me of my own beginnings,&#8221; she explains.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-283d3b09 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"283d3b09\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-58db3543 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"58db3543\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From this insight, an idea was born: to create a training program that teaches nail techniques while also helping learners develop personally and professionally. 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elementor-element-6f762b1c e-flex e-con-boxed elementor-invisible e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6f762b1c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5fd30734 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5fd30734\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6a5b486d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6a5b486d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Turning ambitions into action with women's entrepreneurship training<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c6de000 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c6de000\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fa157ae force-link-red force-link-underline-hover elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1fa157ae\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On a client&#8217;s recommendation, Thalia decided to enroll in <a href=\"https:\/\/microcreditmontreal.ca\/entrepreneuriat-feminin\/\">Microcredit Montr\u00e9al&#8217;s women&#8217;s entrepreneurship training<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-65e12670 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"65e12670\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66a20486 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"66a20486\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>&#8220;The program became a stepping stone, helping me better understand being an entrepreneur through hands-on content that gave me the confidence to move forward with my business idea.&#8221;<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61303667 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"61303667\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5063a462 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5063a462\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>In December 2024, Thalia opened her own salon: Niim Beauty Academy. Located on the Plateau, it combines nail services with a training program for those who want to learn professional nail skills.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-345ee3bd e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"345ee3bd\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-26235196 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"26235196\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The challenge was significant, as Thalia had to leave a loyal clientele and start over elsewhere. Yet she looked beyond this, aiming to create a space for learning and growth where future technicians could not only master their craft but also build confidence, interpersonal skills, and an entrepreneurial spirit, all while continuing to provide high-quality nail services to a wide-ranging clientele. Throughout this process, Thalia benefited from the ongoing guidance and support of Microcredit Montr\u00e9al, even after the training was complete.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-19357d1b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"19357d1b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74bd0943 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"74bd0943\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">A vision for growth<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ebff9cb e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ebff9cb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b15b0d elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8b15b0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Today, Thalia&#8217;s business is thriving. She is working on putting solid systems in place to ensure sustainable growth and is already dreaming of expanding her offerings with online training, making her expertise accessible to even more women.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-236b28f4 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"236b28f4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45535ada elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"45535ada\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>From a shy young newcomer to a successful entrepreneur and inspiring trainer, Thalia perfectly demonstrates how perseverance, generosity, and solidarity can turn a dream into reality.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div 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