Spapreneur® is the podcast where we help day spa, salon, nail, and massage therapy owners build long-lasting and successful businesses. With actionable, real-life tested tips and tricks, Spaprenuer® is the podcast where real-life spa experts come on to help you with all the business aspects of running your day spa, salon, and massage therapy studio. We help you build your business beyond the treatment room. Lynn Graves is the founder and owner of DeStress Express Massage and Spa. A Licensed ...
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More Money Less Work - Erinn Bridgman on Money Mindset & Management
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Are you a spa owner still struggling with trading time for money? Erinn Bridgman is a Strategic Money Mastery Coach and is teaching us how you can work less hours while earning more! She is also helping us overcome our limiting beliefs around money and write a new story for ourselves and businesses as Spapreneurs® Topics Covered: HOW TO BE COMFORTA…
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Specializing to Build a Business Without Burnout | With Annie Schuessler
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On today's episode I am interviewing Annie Schuessler, AKA The Rebel Therapist. She is sharing her advice to build your business with the structure, the methods and the modalities that you want to specialize in. Annie has been running a successful private practice for over 20 years, and has mentored other therapists in their businesses for 10 years…
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Finding Meaning & Success as a Spa Owner | Interview with Tonya Dalton
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Ready to find meaning and success as a Spa Owner? On today's episode I've invited back the incredible Tonya Dalton. Tanya Dalton is a best-selling author, speaker, nationally recognized productivity expert, and serves as a growth strategist for female leaders. Our conversation is based on her second book, On Purpose: The Busy Woman’s Guide to an Ex…
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It’s time for Spa Business 2.0. We are talking about Med Spas and how they differ from your traditional spa services. In this interview with Med Spa Expert Skylar Pearson we are pulling back the curtain on his business journey and the lessons we can take from him in our own spa businesses at any level. We are discussing: Med Spas vs Traditional Spa…
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Growing Your Business by Scaling Down - With Rebecca Brumfield
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Are you feeling stuck on where to take your spa business? Are you ready to grow but you aren't sure which direction to go? The answer may just surprise you… Today’s episode is everything you need to know about transitioning and downsizing. And you will learn how growth sometimes comes with scaling back. I am interviewing Rebecca Brumfield. Rebecca …
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Using Instagram for Your Business with Elicia Crook from Massage Champions
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I am so excited for you, my Spapreneurs! Today I am interviewing Elicia Crook and we are talking about all things Instagram marketing. Are you ready to grow your spa business on Instagram? Then this is the episode for you! Elicia is a Massage therapist, business coach, author & mentor to hundreds of therapists worldwide. Elicia has been enjoying bu…
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Are you the CEO of your business? Do you find yourself overwhelmed with to-dos at home and at work? Do you wish you had more time in the day? If so, It’s time to start delegating non-CEO tasks. Today's topic is 21 things you should consider either outsourcing or delegating to help you have more CEO time in your business. (Or maybe even that vacatio…
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Are you a wellness professional or spa owner wanting to build a more sustainable business? On today's episode of the Spaprenuer® podcast, Ramona is interviewing Shaun Hill, host of the Nice Job Podcast. We are going over all things reviews. Reviews are one of the tools we have used to help us build a seven figure company. Tune in to learn how you c…
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On today's episode of the Spaprenuer® podcast, Ramona goes over the final excuse in her excuses series - no money. It is often the most used excuse because money is tied to so many things. It's an easy excuse to use and hide behind. Every business owner has had to use bootstraps and budgeting to get ahead. Don't let old attitudes about money stop y…
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On this episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, we’re focusing on the next part in our excuses series - “I can’t hire staff.” Ramona dives into this topic and how it had affected in your business. There is a epidemic of not being able to find staff. We’ve experienced it in my own business - we want to hire 10 massage therapists and at least two more fr…
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Why You Shouldn't Crowd Source Business Advice
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona Rice is back with her excuses series and the excuse of not knowing where to seek business information is the topic. As part of the Spapreneur excuses series we’re going to talk about one of the things a lot of you do to make excuses for not getting the goals you want. There is an epidemic of cro…
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Creating More Time By Creating Repeatable Systems
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On today’s episode of the Spapreneur Podcast we welcome Tracy Morgan (no not the 30 Rock one). Tracy's mission is to ensure entrepreneurs always have time for what matters most- in biz and life. This message struck to her core when a jet-setting career (and a 100 year flood!) got between her and her new-born baby. Becoming a mother re-shaped her li…
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How to Teach Client Retention to Your Staff
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona Rice is taking you through the steps of training your staff to focus on client retention. According to Harvard Business Review, a 5% increase in a small business's customer retention rate can increase the business's revenue by up to 95%. Subscribe to the podcast on Apple Podcast, Spotify, or you…
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What Excuses Are Holding You Back? (Excuses Series)
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona Rice is kicking off the Spapreneur® Excuses series. Excuses are easy but working towards your goals takes effort, time, and luck. In this episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona Rice is going to go over some common excuses she sees in the spa world and how to overcome them. Topics Covered: Ex…
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13 Essential Books Every Spa Owner Need to Consume
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In today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona dives into her favorite topic - reading. Yes, Ramona is an avid reader and will try to read close to 90 books this year. So much of her success as a business owner leads back to books she has read. And since she gets asked all the time, here are the 13 Essential Books The Essential 13 * The link…
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Finding More Time without Sacrificing Yourself
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona is interviewing the incredible Tanya Dalton. Tanya Dalton is a best-selling author, speaker, sought-after business coach for women entrepreneurs, and nationally recognized productivity expert. Tanya serves as a growth strategist for female leaders in the corporate and entrepreneurial sectors. He…
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Ramona is flying solo and talking about Father's Day, June 20th. Topics Covered Huge Marketing Opportunity to get income in your spa Spas are for dads Choose more "manly" treatments Market date nights and partner with a great local business The reservice pink tax Remember who is the customer for the ho…
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, we have Jarod Spiewak from CometFuel and he's talking all about SEO. Jarod is the founder and lead strategist of Comet Fuel, a boutique, strategy-first, marketing agency that helps exceptional businesses fuel long-term growth, without all the typical agency BS. Jarod got his start in the world of marke…
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur®, The Product Boss is here! The Product Boss is actually two amazing women who work together, Jacqueline Snyder and Minna Khounlo-Sithep. These women are the combined force behind The Product Boss small business coaching platform and Apple top 10 marketing podcast. Together, they have grown a community of high-a…
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, Emily King is our guest. We're talking about how to increase your bottom line by aligning your money story with your prices. Emily is a wealth & abundance coach for entrepreneurial women and the founder of The Rich Woman signature coaching program. Since 2015 she’s worked with 100’s of women to help th…
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Why Branding Is So Important for Business
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, we have Ross Kimbarovsky from Crowdspring! We discuss the importance of having strong branding and design in all aspects of your business. Ross founded and is the CEO at Crowdspring. More than 220,000 experienced freelancers help businesses, entrepreneurs, agencies, and non-profits with high-quality cu…
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Learning Selling Skills from a Girl Scout
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, we have Ramona's daughter who is a super selling Girl Scout cookie seller. We talk about how Addison set goals and achieved them. Topics Covered Actually, she sold over 2300 boxes of cookies She had a focused goal Lots of tactics Retention of customers Found emerging markets Dealing with Covid-19 restr…
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In today's episode, Ramona is giving you a game plan for Mother's Day success. Mother's Day is May 9th this year, and you don't want to miss out. These are her tips for making the most of this seasonal boost. Topics Covered This year's Mother's Day is going to be big. Know who your Mother's Day customers are - the gift giver Old school tip - hint h…
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast, we have the wonderful Meghan Nesta as our cohost. Meghan is a Senior Product Manager at AWeber. During her 5+ years with the AWeber team, she has served on various teams that include both native mobile app and web-based feature development. A firm believer in collaboration and its status as the secret …
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On today's episode of the Spapreneur® Podcast Ramona is talking about how she's setting her quarterly focus and how you can too. She's introducing you to a new tool she's invented and why her goals for business. Topics Covered Take stock for the last quarter - use a GOBU The GOBU vs SWOT How to use the GOBU Gather Your Numbers Turn the items in the…
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