The Beauty Biz™ Show
Hosted by celebrity esthetician and industry expert Lori Crete, The Beauty Biz Show offers advice and inspiration for beauty professionals looking to grow their businesses. Each episode features interviews with industry icons, revenue-driving tips, and motivational messages designed to help practitioners break through stagnant norms. Lori shares her experience as the owner of Southern California's Spa 10 and founder of The Beauty Biz Club, a community focused on helping beauty practitioners fill their schedules and increase profits. The podcast aims to empower listeners to make a beautiful, abundant living doing what they love.
Episodes
245 Ida Chorney - Glow With Ida
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Sorella Apothecary ambassador and Denver-based esthetician Ida Chorney joins Lori for a fresh-from-the-floor recap of the Vegas Be+Well show. Tune in to hear why regenerative skincare ingredients like exosomes and peptides are taking over the industry, what the energy on the show floor is telling us about where estheticians are headed, and why
244 Solocast - The Pause That Pays
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori gets real about why more information isn't the answer to esthetician success — and what actually is. Tune in to hear what Lori witnessed at her Bozeman retreat that changed how she thinks about esthetician growth, why your creativity and intuition will always outperform AI-generated content, and how simplifying your client experience could
243 Sahara Lotti - Lashify
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lashify founder and CEO Sahara Lotti joins Lori to talk about inventing the world's first DIY lash extension system and what it really takes to protect a one-of-a-kind innovation. Tune in to hear how Sahara built an entirely new lash-making process from scratch, why protecting your innovation matters, and what estheticians need to know about br
242 Ivan Galanin - Adipeau
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Adipeau founder Ivan Galanin joins Lori to talk about the science of skin regeneration and the future of skincare. Tune in to hear how AI is changing the beauty industry, why facial volume matters more than you think, and what estheticians need to know about supporting healthy, resilient skin as clients age. " I don't think many people understa
241 Megan Ulrichs - Glo Luxury Oils
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, glō Luxury Oils founder Megan Ulrichs joins Lauren to talk all things holistic beauty. Tune in to learn how glō Luxury Oils came to be, and hear Megan's advice for creating a heart-centered beauty business. " You have the answers, and to trust yourself, and to step into your inner knowing… that is one of the most empowering, immediate, inner-r
240 Solocast - When You Lose Yourself
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this heartfelt episode, Lori talks about what it's like when you lose yourself as an esthetician. Tune in to hear how you can reset, plus a big announcement about the Beauty Biz Club. " The best leaders don't always push harder." - Lori Crete Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at https://loricrete.com/when-you-lose-yourself
239 Amy Welsman - Paume
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Paume founder Amy Welsman joins Lori to discuss all things hand care and entrepreneurship. Tune in to learn how Paume came to be and how they are redefining hand care. " The journey of the entrepreneur… Your resiliency, your tolerance for chaos… it changes over the years. I feel like I could literally handle anything at this point." - Amy Wels
238 Lori & Lauren - Innovation, Toner, & Beauty Biz Bombshells
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori and Lauren share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from the best toner to navigating beauty business bombshells. " You might get bad news at 8:00 AM, but you still have to see five clients. You know, you have to still put on this hat and s
237 Lori & Lauren - Esthetician Life (Unfiltered!)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special series, Lori and Lauren share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from online booking platforms to 3 am texts from clients. " Your clients really respect you because you have those boundaries in place, which is actually a beautiful thing." - Lori
236 Dr. Emily Ridgway - Ridgway Plastic Surgery & Medical Spa
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, plastic surgeon Dr. Emily Ridgway joins Lauren to discuss all things plastic surgery. Tune in to hear about the latest trends and treatments, the most common misconceptions, and the important role that estheticians can play in the plastic surgery process. " It's about having that choice and the power to do something, more than the actual proced
Sneak Peek: Inside The Beauty Biz Brief
In this special episode, Lori Crete shares a heartfelt preview of The Beauty Biz Brief — the exclusive, members-only podcast inside her award-winning Beauty Biz Club. Originally created to support club members with calm, intentional growth, this episode is now being shared on the top-rated Beauty Biz Show as a glimpse into the supportive strategy and community waiting for you inside. You'll hear h
235 Steve Marchese - LightStim
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Steve Marchese, CEO and owner of LightStim, joins Lori to discuss all things LED light therapy. Tune in to learn the "dos" and "don'ts" of light therapy and hear how LightStim is revolutionizing the LED device industry. " I put an LED panel on a client and it's like putting a blanket on a parrot. They fall asleep for 20 minutes. It feels so goo
234 Lori & Lauren - The Last Facial of 2025
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special episode, Lori and Lauren reflect on their top takeaways from 2025. Tune in to hear what they've learned, how they've grown, and what they're bringing into 2026! "Creativity flows when you feel grounded." - Lori Crete Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at https://loricrete.com/234-last-facial-2025
233 Isabel Vitale - SIV Skincare
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, SIV Skincare co-founder and CEO Isabel Vitale joins Lori to discuss her entrepreneurial journey and revolutionary approach to skincare. Tune in to learn all about SIV, how it got started, and one very important area of skin health that often gets ignored: the skin microbiome. " What you have to remember is your skin is an organ. You know, even
232 Lori & Lauren - Esthetician Life (Unfiltered!)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special series, Lori and Lauren share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from social media cycles to why esthetician mentorship is so valuable. " It doesn't matter if you've been licensed for 10, 15, 20 years, 2 days, it's still nice to have somewhere th
231 Solocast - Esthetician Holiday Prep
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori shares her top five esthetician holiday prep tips so you can navigate the season like a pro. Tune in to learn how a few simple (but powerful!) strategies can transform your holiday season. "Preparation creates freedom. The more you plan now, the more you will enjoy the abundance and the joy of the season later." - Lori Crete Learn more abo
230 Lori & Lauren - Esthetician Life (Unfiltered!)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special series, Lori and Lauren share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from botox to positioning yourself as a professional in your Beauty Biz. " Position yourself like a professional and you have more opportunities, period." - Lori Crete Learn more ab
229 Jay Nixon - Buzzed Buddy
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori welcomes her significant other, Jay Nixon, to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Jay's new product: Buzzed Buddy. Listen in as Lori and Jay discuss all things small business, from navigating social media to what business growth actually looks like. "Sometimes you have to, like, understand that growth is growth, right? It's stages and p
228 Solocast - The 4 'M's
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori shares the 4 moves she always returns to when her beauty biz is feeling off. Tune in for a behind-the-scenes look at what really works when you hit a plateau or feel the urge to expand in your beauty biz. " We can step into action with a mindset that's kind of Negative Nelly or scared or overwhelmed, or we can just decide, okay, I'm steppi
227 Lori & Lauren - Esthetician Life (Unfiltered!)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special series, Lori and Lauren share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from manifestation to the evolving landscape of the beauty industry. " I will bend without breaking when I need to in my business." - Lori Crete Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show
226 Solocast - Esthetician Burnout: How to Rediscover Your Passion in the Treatment Room
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! Do you feel like you want to get out of the treatment room? Like, right now? This episode is for you. Tune in to learn how to recognize the signs of esthetician burnout and how you can recover from it (plus, the systems you need to implement to avoid burnout in the first place!). "It's not a sign that you're failing. It isn't a signal that you're in the wrong
225 Lori & Lauren - Esthetician Life (Unfiltered!)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special episode, Lori and Lauren share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from taking time off to setting up the schedule and systems that work for you. Bonus: Lori and Lauren share their experiences at the iconic Vegas show! " Could I be busier? Yes. Bu
224 Courtney Claghorn - Sugared + Bronzed
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, SUGARED + BRONZED Co-Founder Courtney Claghorn joins Lori to discuss how she grew her business from an apartment-based startup to the nation's largest sugaring hair removal and sunless tanning destination. Tune in to hear Courtney's thoughts on all things entrepreneurship, from team-building to the importance of intuition in decision-making. "A
223 Lori & Lauren - Esthetician Life (Unfiltered!)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special episode, Lori Crete and Lauren Nettuno share their unfiltered thoughts and real opinions about esthetician life. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from live esthetician events to the latest skincare trends. " We all have doubt in ourselves from time to time… when I leave the live, this time and last time, it's a
222 Jerry Nettuno - The Schedulicity Story
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Schedulicity founder Jerry Nettuno joins Lori to discuss his journey in creating one of the most prominent online scheduling tools in the beauty industry. Tune in to learn more about Vagaro's acquisition of Schedulicity, and hear Jerry discuss the challenges and triumphs of building and exiting a successful business. "It was the truly talented
221 Solocast - Festival Season
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori shares how she keeps her beauty biz booked perfectly during the chaotic festival season. Tune in to hear Lori's strategies for managing periods of disruption and learn how your beauty biz can not just survive, but thrive. " We're all gonna have frustrating periods and seasons in our business, but I've turned these into manageable and somet
220 Lori & Lauren - Trends in Skincare
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this special episode, Lori Crete and Lauren Nettuno share their unfiltered thoughts and honest opinions about the hottest trends in skincare. Tune in to hear what two estheticians really think about everything from astrology-based skincare to skin streaming to truffle-infused eye cream. "These things that make you a little different can recession-proof your
219 Solocast - Focus Over Fear
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show! This episode is dedicated to the estheticians who want to succeed against all odds. Tune in to hear Lori break down how estheticians can not only survive but thrive in a shaky economy. (Hint: It's all about focus over fear.) "Resilience right now isn't just a mindset, it's a pattern that you have to adopt as a beauty entrepreneur." - Lori Crete Learn more about
218 Solocast - 10 Year Anniversary
It's the 10 year anniversary of The Beauty Biz Show! In this special episode, Lori celebrates a decade of passion and perseverance in the world of podcasting. Tune in to hear Lori reflect on her favorite behind-the-scenes moments and what makes The Beauty Biz Show so meaningful. "Helping other estheticians build a beautiful life truly is my North Star guiding light mission." - Lori Crete Learn mor
217 Dr. Steven Hacker - Lumohs Dermaplane
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show. In this episode, double board-certified dermatologist and experienced inventor Dr. Steven Hacker joins Lori to discuss his entrepreneurial journey, the role of estheticians in dermatology, and all things dermaplaning. Tune in to learn more about Dr. Hacker's latest invention, the Lumohs Dermaplane, and how it can transform your esthetics practice. " I would say
216 Solocast - Why I Don't Share My Skincare Lines (and What You Can Learn From It)
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, Lori dives into the three reasons why she doesn't share her skincare lines on social media. Tune in to hear Lori's values-driven strategy and process for choosing a skincare line and learn how you can implement these practices in your own beauty biz. "It's a lot like dating. You have to kiss a few, or maybe a lot of frogs, before you decide to
215 Lauren Nettuno - Emerging Esthetician
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, six-figure esthetician Lauren Nettuno joins Lori to discuss Lauren's esthetician journey and their latest collaboration, Emerging Esthetician. Tune in to hear how mentorship has impacted Lauren's success and learn more about the new Emerging Esthetician community and membership. " Being an emerging esthetician means that you're in the early sta
214 Angela Rafferty - Chakra Esthetics
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show! In this episode, multi-licensed spa professional and owner of Chakra Esthetics Day Spa Angela Rafferty joins Lori to discuss her journey into the beauty biz world. Tune in to hear how Angela is helping licensed estheticians incorporate energy work into their practice with The Chakra Esthetics Training Method. " We're all loving energy and loving beings." - Ange
213 Solocast - The Last Facial of 2024
Welcome back to the Beauty Biz Show! In the first episode of 2025, Lori reflects on her top five takeaways from 2024. Tune in to hear the lessons she's bringing into the new year and learn more about an exciting new offer for new estheticians! "The lesson here is that sometimes we need to pause, reflect, and assess by staying strong and realizing we are in a cyclical business and industry." - Lori
212 Solocast - What Your Beauty Biz and a Bad Eyebrow Wax Have in Common
What do your beauty biz and a bad eyebrow wax have in common? In this episode, Lori has a silly (but serious) analogy to leave you with before we take a short break for the holiday season. Tune in to hear Lori's tips for responding constructively to challenges in your beauty biz, from filling in the gaps to forgiving what needs forgiving and healing when you've been burned. "Whether it's your brow
211 Erin Roberts - Finding Your Niche & All Things Microcurrent
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show. In this episode, RN and Licensed Esthetician Erin Roberts joins Lori to discuss finding your niche, turning passion into profit, and all things microcurrent. Tune in to hear Erin's top beauty biz tips and learn more about her new microcurrent course. "I think you have to give yourself the creative space to create something that's unique and authentic." - Erin R
210 Holly Eve - Founder & CEO of Madame Lemy
Trigger Warning: This episode discusses topics related to mental illness, sexual assault, and suicidal thoughts. Listener discretion is advised. If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek professional help or contact a mental health crisis line. Holly Eve, founder of Madame Lemy, a luxury sustainable deodorant and personal care brand, joins Lori to discuss all things manifestation, ment
209 Solocast - Purchase to Profits
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show. In this episode, I share my five key steps for how you can successfully launch a new product or service into your beauty biz world. From mapping out your trade show strategy to integrating your new offer seamlessly, tune in to learn how you can turn your purchase into profits. "When you make these decisions from internal experience, it's way more powerful for y
208 Lauren Snow - The 60-Day Beauty Biz Success Challenge
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show. Today, skilled licensed aesthetician and spa marketing expert Lauren Snow is here to discuss The 60-Day Beauty Biz Success Challenge. Tune in to learn more about what The 60-Day Challenge is and how it can take your beauty biz to the next level! "If you don't challenge yourself, you'll never realize what you can become, because growth always happens when you st
207 Solocast - Strong Woman Burnout
Welcome back to The Beauty Biz Show. In this episode, I address an issue I've been experiencing that I'm calling "Strong Woman Burnout." What is "Strong Woman Burnout?" What are the signs? And how do we recover from it to welcome effortless abundance back into our lives? "When you feel like it's too much, it is too much no matter how strong you think you are." - Lori Crete Learn more about The Bea
206 Solocast - When Life Interrupts Your Business
Today I tackle an issue that all of us have faced. What should we do when life interrupts the flow of our business? How do we stay focused, productive, and connected to our work as an esthetician with all that life and business throw at us? "My beauty biz world is abundantly fulfilling, but it also comes with a very long to-do list." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://ww
205 Kerri Kasem - Making The One Product
Today's guest Kerri Kasem and I have a lot in common. We both appreciate simplicity and functionality and I admire her branding and marketing. She found the right people and credits them for helping her as she created her first skincare product, The One. In this episode, Kerri and I discuss what brought her to start a skincare line and what she didn't know that she didn't know about the business.
204 Serena Advani - Founder of Seadrop Skincare
Serena Advani, founder of Seadrop Skincare, talks about legitimizing the beauty industry and behind-the-scenes strategic thinking. "Instead of giving people a product that is more sustainable and that's it, it's worth giving them just a better product that happens to also be sustainable." - Serena Advani. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/204
203 Douglas Preston - Patience, Courage & Extraction Tool Mania
In all my years of hearing about him, I have never heard anyone say a bad word about today's guest Douglas Preston, who was kind of getting ready to retire when his extraction tool blew up. Today he explains why he was never happy as a day spa owner and why the most important thing about being in esthetics is money. "There is not enough for everybody unless not enough is good enough." - Douglas Pr
202 The Lori & Jay Way
Listen to this episode to learn which little piece of Jay's business Lori brings into her spa suite every day and how he helps Lori manage working in a small dark room throughout the day. "Customer service...is such an opportunity for a business to really shine." - Jay Nixon. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/202
201 Solocast - Policies and Procedures
Listen in to learn how to communicate your cancellation policy to your clients and how much you should charge for canceled appointments. "I boldly follow the exact system that I am sharing with you today and my clients respect my business because I clearly communicate with them." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/201
200 Renée Rouleau - E-Commerce & Beauty Biz Success
The Beauty Biz Show is celebrating its 200th episode with the return of my second-ever guest on the show, Renée Rouleau. Listen in to learn how to plan a spa pop-up, what an average day looks like running an e-commerce brand, and which magic beauty product you should try next. "Every product I created was because of something I knew about skin; what I saw with my very own eyes, what I touched with
199 Wende Zomnir - Urban Decay and Sustainable Beauty
Today's guest Wende Zomnir is the co-founder and founding partner of the iconic Urban Decay makeup brand. Listen to this episode to learn how to conceptualize your first product, how to deal with waste in the makeup industry, and why you shouldn't be afraid to negotiate everything. "We wanted to combine a super high quality of prestige and the more fun kooky aspects of the self-expression piece."
198 Solocast - 5 False Esthetician Setbacks
Today I talk about five false esthetician setbacks common in our industry, and I share ways to reframe these "setbacks." I have been through all of these setbacks, and they have each brought me a deeper understanding of my profession. In this episode, I explain how to build resilience and power up your beauty business. "Continuously learning from your challenges will empower you to overcome these
197 Solocast - Esthetician Energy
In this episode, Lori explains what esthetician energy is and how you can harness it to attract abundance -- as well as amazing new clients -- without the overwhelm. "What you put out is what you create and what you receive in your space." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/197
196 Sabrina Scott - An Esthetician on a Mission
Listen in to learn how Sabrina Scott uses Google reviews and community networking to get her business booked perfectly and what it has been like to hire a lobbyist to help her get the laws updated in her state. "We need to get the ball rolling with a bill that will update laws and help us have the language where it needs to be updated. The skincare has changed so much in the last decade." - Sabrin
195 Solocast - The Last Facial of 2023
In this episode, I circle back and assess how I have moved forward this past year. I share my experience working at my first trade show and what I learned from the first time I was left speechless by a client. "Hard conversations stick and I decided to have a lot of them in 2023." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/195
194 2023 Last Show - Give Yourself Grace
Listen in to learn how to give yourself grace and ways you can feel put together at work even when you feel broken inside. "People come to us to look and feel better and at work, we need to show up from a place of calm and giving." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/194
193 Solocast - Five Takeaways from a Live Meeting
Listen in as Lori shares what highly successful aestheticians talk about when they get together. "You have to think differently to welcome new and different into your life." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/193
192 Solocast - Comparisons That Matter
Comparing ourselves to others can be draining, so today I highlight three comparisons that matter to your beauty biz and why. Listen in to learn why Lori stopped using the term "six-figure esthetician" and how the phrase "booked perfectly" was born. "The abundant aesthetician focuses on passion and profits, not just six figures." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show a
191 Cherrie Sludock - Celebrating Your Successes
Listen in to learn the biggest benefit of the Beauty Biz Club, how to market your spa to all income levels, and why Lori calls her spa the loudest spa in the world. "You can't have one foot in and one foot out." - Cherrie Sludock. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/191
190 Social Media Mayhem
Listen to learn Lori's "no-longers," how much time to spend on social media daily, and tips for creating genuine connections with your followers. "It is time to let go of this unrealistic expectation and embrace the beauty of imperfection. And isn't that kind of what we do for skin?" - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/190
189 Solocast - Beyond the Treatment Room
Lori shares some key insights that will help you with turning your passion for beauty into a profitable venture outside the treatment room. "Here's to you stepping outside the treatment room to create some additional abundance." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/189
188 Lydia Fenet - Positivity as a Power Tool
CEO, author, and mother Lydia Fenet talks about navigating feelings of self-doubt and how to harness positivity as a power tool. "When you allow yourself to go into those sprints and then pull back in those plateaus, you give yourself time to dream and ideate and to think about the things that you want to do." - Lydia Fenet. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/188
187 Jamie Ortiz - Espieve SPF
Espieve mineral sunscreen founder Jamie Ortiz explains what it means to "know your why," the difference between being fully booked and booked perfectly, and how she knew when she was successful. "Are you successful being fully booked for six weeks or are you just working and being booked?" - Jamie Ortiz. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/187
186 Solocast - Step Back to Leap Forward
Learn why now is a good time to welcome in what you want, how to find your passion project, and why you need a business exit plan. "Slow the f- down. It might be the only way you're ever going to get out of the stuck and confused phase." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/186
185 Joey Healy - Brow Specialist & Trailblazer
Eyebrow specialist Joey Healy shares how to find a salon space, how long he spends with each client, and how often to get a brow touch-up. "Education, personal warmth, attention to detail, personalized plan -- that's just how I did brows and now they are real pillars of the philosophy as we continue to scale and grow." - Joey Healy. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/
184 Amanda Strunk Miller - Dermascope Magazine & Digital Media
Owner of Dermascope Magazine Amanda Strunk Miller offers tips for managing overwhelm and balancing work with family. "I never have a bad day at work." - Amanda Strunk Miller. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/184
183 Solocast - Know Your Biz Inside & Out
In this episode, Lori shares four key outside-the-biz elements that you must get familiar with if you want a profitable practice. This applies to both beauty biz newbies and large beauty businesses. "A profitable beauty business is kind of like treating acne: to get the skin clear, you most likely have to pay attention to both topical and internal factors." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this epis
182 Solocast - Tools to Avoid Current Turmoil
In this episode, I will be sharing some of the most effective power tools that you can use right now to stay ahead of the curve and achieve your professional goals. So, let's get started! "You have to work extra hard to create a good experience, you'll get less exposure for a good experience, and a lot more exposure for a bad experience." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http
181 Kristen N. M. Johnson - Nursing, Aesthetics & Positivity
Listen to this episode to learn why getting yourself in order leads to you feeling more positive, the best questions to ask a potential hire, and why Kristen doesn't like the word "journal". "Many of us right now are still feeling moments of being stunned at what we went through." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/181
180 Solocast - Stuff vs. Strategy
Listen to this episode to learn about profit-possibility in your beauty business and discover where the spa business money sucks hide out. "There's never been a better time to look at the stuff you have invested in and see where you can implement some strategy to make it useable and simplify what you're doing so you can start collecting profits." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show
179 The Invitation
Listen in to learn which factors determine success in the beauty business sector, why we need to pay attention to market trends, and how to combine simplicity with innovation in your business model. "It is crucial to be flexible and adaptable right now." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/179
178 Lex Dascoli - Founder of Vibes Candles
Vibes Candles Founder Lex Dascoli shares how she decided to become a candlemaker, what her job entails, and what her best and worst days look like as a beauty entrepreneur. "In a time of darkness you find your light again, and my light was literally Vibes Candles." - Lex Dascoli. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/178
177 Seven Signs You Were Meant to Be a Beauty Entrepreneur
Today I share seven (maybe even eight) signs that you were meant to be a beauty entrepreneur. "If you are not surrounded by other entrepreneurs, most of these people...are probably looking at you like you're speaking a foreign language." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/177
176 Crystal Booth - Fizz Facial Bar
Listen to this episode as Crystal Booth defines what business growth means to her, how to reinvest in your team and business model, and how to get involved in franchising. "Performing a service is one element of what you do, but also you have to remember that you are hosting a guest." - Crystal Booth. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/176
175 Solocast - End of the Year, Part 2
Listen in to hear what I do at the end of the year to set myself up for future success, how to mitigate professional anxiety, and ways to tweak your current retail strategy. "These past few years there has been trauma. Nobody is addressing this in our industry." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://loricrete.com/175
174 Solocast - End of the Year, Part 1
Listen in as I share my top ten takeaways from touching faces in 2022 and explain how we can start working smarter, not harder in 2023. "It takes a big investment to create simplification in your life." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/174
173 Solocast - Wrap It Up
As we approach the end of the year, I want to let you know that I will be taking a few months off from podcasting. In this episode, I explain why, take a look back at this past year, and then wrap it up! "You have got to get out of the treatment room and find your tribe." - Lori Crete. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/173
172 Sonia Altamura - Licensed Esthetician Since 2006 | Dermaplane Expert & Circadia Diamond Educator
Dermaplane expert Sonia Altamura shares how to create the right-sized workspace for your goals and why she keeps her sneakers on all day. "Act as if everyone you meet has the potential to want the skills that you possess." - Sonia Altamura. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/172
171 Rebecca Olpin - Sorella Apothecary
Listen to this episode to learn about a day in Rebecca's life, continued education options for aestheticians, and client feedback that her company actually listened to. "This is a resilient industry." - Rebecca Olpin. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/171
170 Solocast - Workouts & Wealth
Listen in to learn the importance of finding community, how to harness your active energy, and what workouts and wealth creation have in common. "If you're anything like me, you love a good comparison because it makes you look at things differently and sometimes it takes some pressure off." - Lori Crete. Learn more about this episode of The Beauty Biz Show at loricrete.com/170
169 Dr. Iris Rubin - SEEN
Listen to this episode to learn how shampoo affects the skin, how to protect your hair as it heals from stress, and how Dr. Iris Rubin got her beauty products into Ulta. "We believe that haircare is skincare." - Dr. Iris Rubin. Learn more about The Beauty Biz Show at http://www.loricrete.com/169
168 Sakina Di Pace - The Facial Cupping Expert
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167 Shannon Mariani - Luxury & Leadership | Four Seasons Spa Las Vegas
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