Join us as Tracy Sanders shares her entrepreneurial journey, focusing on innovation, growth, and valuable lessons learned.

1. Meet Tracy Sanders:
   Discover Tracy's love for crime podcasts and her entrepreneurial beginnings.

2. Launching Lavender Mobile Spa:
   Learn about the inspiration, challenges, and the niche she fills in the spa industry.

3. Growth and Expansion:
   Explore how marketing opened doors from Detroit to Dallas and insights on scaling and partnerships.

4. Marketing and Networking:
   Uncover effective marketing tactics, the impact of social media, and networking tips for introverts.

5. Overcoming Challenges:
   Discuss the highs and lows of business, maintaining integrity, and critical lessons learned.

6. Looking Ahead:
   Tracy's plans for franchising and thoughts on legacy and business goals.

Connect with BBN:

Businessbeautynetwork.com

[email protected] with Lavender Spa:

https://lavendermobilespa.com/

If you’ve ever felt like you’re drowning in advice from podcasts, reels, coaches, and “3 simple steps” posts, this episode will help you come up for air.

Mariah breaks down why all the advice feels overwhelming, how to escape the consumption loop, and how to filter through the noise so you can actually take aligned action.

She’ll walk you through how to identify who’s worth listening to, how to spot red flags, and why copying someone else’s strategy won’t sustain you long term. 

You’ll hear:

• Why content overload leads to confusion and inaction

• How to filter advice by asking the right questions

• Why authenticity matters just as much as strategy

• How to avoid the “one size fits all” trap in business advice

This is your reminder: you don’t need more advice, you need discernment. When you stop chasing everyone else’s “right way,” you’ll finally have space to build your own.

Stay Connected with Mariah on Instagram: 

Follow: www.instagram.com/chairsidewithmariah 

Connect with BBN:

https://www.businessbeautynetwork.com/

[email protected]

Finance pro turned founder Jiajia shares how she built Matter of Monday, a skincare brand for busy professionals who want simple, preventative routines. We dig into blue-light protection, flexible day-long skincare, real customer feedback, and the mindset it takes to go from spreadsheet to storefront plus lessons learned and advice for aspiring founders.

You’ll learn

Why prevention beats correction and how to design a routine that fits your day, not the other way around.

What blue-light protection actually means for skin health and screen-heavy lifestyles.

How “flexible routines” work (AM/deskside/PM) without overwhelm.

Early customer feedback that shaped the product line.

The biggest founder challenges and how Jiajia navigated them (testing, ops, cash flow).

Practical advice for first-time beauty entrepreneurs.

Connect with Business Beauty Network & Brandi:

businessbeautynetwork.com

Email:

[email protected]

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/iambranditaylor?igsh=ZmhsdnFybHVuOWZh

Check out Matter of Monday here:

SCREENTIME for 15% discount

https://www.matterofmonday.com/

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/matterofmonday?igsh=MWQxbDVvZGw0amM2Yg==

If your success feels stuck, it might not be your marketing, your clients, or even your skills. It might be your ability to lead yourself. In today’s episode, Mariah unpacks why self-leadership is the most underrated skill in business and life, and the 5 biggest obstacles that get in the way.

You’ll hear:

Why digital noise (social + news overload) keeps you scattered

How lack of a clear destination keeps you chasing your tail

Why doing the same old strategies doesn’t work if you’ve outgrown them

How to filter advice from well-meaning family + friends

Why self-trust is the foundation of confidence

This is your reminder: the hardest person you’ll ever lead is YOU. But once you master it, you become unstoppable.

CTA:

What’s the biggest obstacle to your self-leadership right now? DM me on Instagram and let’s talk!

Connect with Mariah:

https://www.instagram.com/chairsidewithmariah?igsh=eTk2ZnBiejE3Y3c4

Website: businessbeautynetwork.com [email protected] | @businessbeautynetwork

In today's interview Brandi & Ginger discussed. What it really takes to go from idea to shelf. Ginger breaks down validation, briefs, testing, claims, packaging, timelines, and launch strategy so indie founders can compete smart.

You’ll learn:

Validate ideas with real client pain points

Write a clear formulation brief with target results and price

Match claims to testing and plan the budget

Pick packaging that protects performance

Sequence launch with a hero SKU and cash flow in mind

Quick action steps

Interview 10 clients for pain points

Draft a one page brief

Shortlist three labs or manufacturers

Choose one to two hero claims and needed tests

Start a prelaunch waitlist and teaser emails

Connect

Ginger King:IG: TheBeautySharkGinger

www.gracekingdombeauty.com

Brandi: businessbeautynetwork.com | [email protected] | @businessbeautynetwork

Welcome back to the Business Beauty Network Podcast, where business meets beauty! In this real talk solo episode, your host Brandi Taylor gets transparent about her personal journey of setbacks, doubts, and rediscovering her true calling in the beauty industry.

After nearly six years of podcasting, Brandi opens up about moments when she considered quitting, but also shares the powerful lessons she’s learned about consistency, resilience, and moving out of your own way so you can truly serve and succeed.

With just 90 days left in the year, Brandi challenges you to stop waiting for January and start making shifts now. From client retention strategies to seasonal promotions, bundling services, and refreshing your marketing systems, this episode is packed with motivation and practical tips to help beauty professionals finish 2025 strong.

• Why imposter syndrome and self-doubt hold beauty professionals back, and how to overcome them
• The importance of consistency (even when results don’t show up right away).
• How to use the last 90 days of the year to reset your business strategy.
• Seasonal promotion ideas that add value without discounting your services.
• Simple client retention tips that keep your chair (and books) full.
• Why marketing isn’t optional—it’s business.

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• 📩 Email: [email protected]

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  📲 Follow Brandi on Instagram: @iambranditaylor

• 🎥 Watch on YouTube: Business Beauty Network

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In this episode, I sit down with the incredible Celeste Moore certified Image Consultant and celebrity stylist with over 18 years of experience in transforming the way entrepreneurs, influencers, and executives show up in the world. We explore the power of color and personal branding from the inside out.

Celeste shares how identifying your best 60 colors based on your personality and features can completely elevate your image. She breaks down how to build a capsule wardrobe, style with intention, and use your brand colors to create a magnetic presence—both online and in person.

🎨 Whether you're trying to land high-ticket clients or just want to feel more confident in your own skin, this episode is your invitation to brand with boldness and authenticity.

🔗 Connect with Celeste Moore:
Website:www.celestemoore.comInstagram: @celestemooreimage

Free Style Resource: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12RIAgcQi-LjO47hnk_w0oZlg4mWTLvH1/view?usp=sharing

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Welcome to the Business Beauty Network podcast! In this episode, we dive deep into revitalizing your beauty business, especially during slower seasons or economic shifts. We explore why it's crucial to reconnect with your "why" – the original passion that fueled your entrepreneurial journey. Discover how falling back in love with your business can combat boredom or burnout and lead you to create the dream business you truly desire, not just a job.

Learn practical strategies for thriving in the current climate, including shifting your environment, implementing effective marketing strategies, understanding your business numbers, and leveraging historical sales data to promote what's trending for your services. We also emphasize the power of networking and building genuine relationships to expand your reach and attract ideal clients. Plus, find out how surrounding yourself with the right people can profoundly impact your mindset and business growth.

Connect with us:

businessbeautynetwork com

hello@businessbeautynetwork com

https://linktr.ee/Btaylor

https://www.instagram.com/businessbeautynetwork