The Spa Strong Podcast

By Spa Strong

What's The Spa Strong Podcast about?

Spa Strong was created to help spa owners and beauty professionals scale their businesses to 6+figures! During this podcast we will talk about what it takes to reach your goals, scale your beauty business, setting boundaries with clients, and SO MUCH MORE! We also have amazing special guests as well, so stay tuned, enjoy, share our podcast and leave a 5 star review!

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The Spa Strong Podcast episodes:

04.24.2024
EP 157 -Is Going Solo the End All Be All For Beauty Professionals?Ft: April Blackburn, @masteresthetician101
Today we chatted with April Blackburn, also known as Master Esthetician 101. April discusses her decision to work for someone else rather than going solo, why it has been working for her, and whether or not esthetician success is dependent...
03.01.2024
EP 156:Making Your Spa A Necessity Not Just A Novelty
Today we chat about "Making Your Spa A Necessity Not Just A Novelty" This was a awesome instagram live we did a couple weeks ago. Make sure to take out your pen and paper - this episode is a gem! Be sure...
02.24.2024
EP 155- Prioritize Your Own Journey Without Comparison Ft: Valerie Nah, @Beauty Gal Val
Today we chatted with Valerie Nah, also known as Beauty Gal Val! Val shared her journey in the lash industry and shared some advice for up-and-coming lash artists! If you would like to reach Val, visit her Instagram: @beautygalval ........ Be sure to check...
02.16.2024
EP 154- Creative Solutions & Social Media Support Ft Yue L, Founder of White Flamingo Lash
Today we chatted with Yue L, Founder of White Flamingo Lash. Yue L shares insight on finding creative solutions to advance your career, emphasizing artistry in the lash industry, and ways to make social media work for you as a...
02.09.2024
EP 153 - Maintaining Mental Health as a Beauty Business Owner Ft: Kimber Jaynes, Founder of Borboleta Beauty
Today we sit down with Kimber Jaynes, Founder of Borboleta Beauty. Kimber shares her insight and experience with working through and avoiding burnout as a business owner. She shares excellent tips and steps to check in on your mental health...
01.30.2024
EP- 152 : Social Media Systems To Avoid Burnout Ft. Lia Juhas,Founder of Lialash Pro
Today we sit down with Lia Juhas to talk about her experience and social media systems to avoid burnout! Lia Juhas is a 2x founder of Lialash Pro and Living in Alignment, and an OG lash expert since 2013. Throughout her career,...
01.08.2024
EP 151 - The Beauty Is In Giving FT: Julie Farley, Founder of Project Beauty Share
Today we sit down with Julie Farley to talk about her philanthropic initiative, Project Beauty Share. Julie found interest in the cosmetic industry through her international career as a model. Her 30 years of make-up experience, as well as extraordinary...
01.08.2024
EP 150-Standing For High Quality Training In The Beauty Industry Ft: Amanda Banks, PMU Trainer & Artist
Today we sit down with Amanda Banks to talk about her experience as a PMU artist and trainer, the need to maintain high standards for quality trainings, and overcoming Imposter Syndrome. Amanda Banks is a world-renowed Beauty Angels Grant Master PMU...
11.13.2023
EP 149 - Skincare That Brings Kindness, Hope, and UNREAL Results! FT: KPS Essentials
Welcome to The Spa Strong Podcast! This week, we are joined by two incredible human beings, Natalie Novak and Ron Webb, the founders of KPS Essentials. Together, Natalie and Ron Combined their unique knowledge-bases to create an advanced-skincare solution rooted...
11.08.2023
EP 148 - This Might Call You Out...
Welcome back! Today Royal and Gabby sit down to talk about 3 of the biggest social media mistakes beauty business owners are making! This might call you out... But listen up because you NEED to hear it! Start implementing these tips...
11.01.2023
EP 147 - Social Media Mastery: Our NEW Done-For-You Program
Hey there beauty pros! We are back with another episode and this week Royal and Gabby are checking in to talk about our amazing new social media program! Have you been struggling to stay consistent with your social media? Do you...
10.25.2023
EP 146 - Your Ideal Self Is Disappointed in You
Welcome back! We got a tough question for you today, would your ideal self be proud of where and who you are right now? It's time to get real and narrow down your goals. The end of 2023 is coming up,...
10.11.2023
EP 145 - I Cut All Of My Hair Off
Welcome back Spa Strong® Fam! We have an amazing episode for you today! Our CEO, M'Lisa, is sitting down and sharing her hair transformation journey and how it finally led to her cutting off all of her hair and getting...
10.04.2023
EP 144 - This Is Why Your Bank Account Is Empty
Welcome back listeners! We are happy to be back to weekly episodes, so tune in because there's tons of amazing content to come! Today we are talking about the reason why your bank account is empty...or essentially why you're not...
09.28.2023
EP 143 - Celebrating 45 Years Of Marriage: 3 Tips For A Long-Lasting Partnership
Welcome back Spa Strong® listeners! It was our anniversary last week and we are celebrating with you all! We share 3 of our top pieces of advice for a strong partnership and loving marriage. Even if you aren't married or...
08.09.2023
EP 142 - Is Social Media A Necessity As A Beauty Business Owner?
Is Social Media A Necessity As A Beauty Business Owner? Today M'Lisa and Gabby sit down to talk about how social media really effects your business and if it's worth the time and effort. Make sure to listen to the...
08.02.2023
EP 141 - Salesperson > Service Provider
Welcome back to another episode of The Spa Strong® Podcast! Royal sits down to talk about why you need to be a salesperson first and a service provider second. Overcoming your fear of sales will allow you to reach new...
07.26.2023
EP 140 - Waxing Horror Stories
Welcome back! M'Lisa sits down today to tell you all about why she chose to never offer waxing at her spa. Sit back, listen, and enjoy these waxing horror stories! If you are looking to take your spa business to the...
07.19.2023
EP 139 - W-2 vs. 1099 Employees | What's The Right Choice For Your Beauty Business?
Welcome back listeners! If you are looking to hire for the first time, or perhaps bring on someone new to your team, this is the episode for you! The difference between 1099 and W-2 employees are vital to know as...
07.12.2023
EP 138 - The Truth About Going Viral
Hi Spa Strong® Listeners! We are back with another episode and today we're talking about going viral on social media. Going viral can be overhyped and should not be your main goal in posting on social media. Listen through the...
07.05.2023
EP 137 - Are You Letting External Factors Keep You From Being Successful?
Welcome back Spa Strong® Fam! Today we are sitting down and telling it to you straight. Those external circumstances you've been blaming for your lack of success aren't actually the problem; YOU are. Stay tuned to hear how you can...
06.28.2023
EP 136 - The Story Of How We Met: Part 2
Welcome back! Today we continue on with part 2 of how we met and Spa Strong® came to be! Sit back and enjoy the story of our first date, the time I met Royal's family, and the car accident that...
06.21.2023
EP 135 - Stop Hiring Your Friends
Stop hiring your friends...without screening and interviewing them like any other applicant! In today's episode, we talk about what happens when people start hiring out of desperation. Maybe you shorten your interview process, or hire your friends and family, but...
05.24.2023
EP 134 - The Story Of How We Met: Part 1
Welcome back Spa Strong® listeners! Today we sit down and share our love story with you all. We get so many questions about how we met, so sit back and enjoy this #spastrongstorytime ! If you want more stories along...
05.17.2023
EP 133 - Setting Goals, Working Smart, and Celebrating Your Wins
Welcome back listeners! Today we sit down and talk about setting goals, working smart to achieve them, and celebrating your wins as a beauty CEO! We share an inspiring story of one of our clients who achieved a huge milestone...
05.10.2023
EP 132 - Showing Up For Your Team and Taking Accountability Ft. Luba, Founder of Bryght™
Hello Spa Strong® listeners! Whether you've just hired for the first time or are a seasoned pro, we all can make mistakes when it comes to how we handle our team. In this episode we break down how you, as...
04.26.2023
EP 131 - Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable Ft: Christina Flach, World Renowned Celebrity Makeup Artist
Welcome back listeners! Today, we are interviewing the amazing, Christina Flach. Christina is a world renowned celebrity makeup artist with experience working with celebrity clientele, magazines, and big name brands. She has been featured in Vogue, People, Time, and Elle,...
04.20.2023
EP 130 - Inside The Front Desk Accelerator Ft: The Spa Strong® Team
Welcome back listeners! In this week's episode we are recapping our incredible Front Desk Accelerator! We hosted this event in our Las Vegas home on April 1st and 2nd and it was extremely transformational for everyone who attended. The community...
04.13.2023
EP 129 - Put Your Best Face Forward Ft: Chris Salgardo, Founder and CEO of Atwater
Welcome back! In today's episode we sit down with the amazing Chris Salgardo. Chris Salgardo is a CEO, entrepreneur, author, men's lifestyle expert, and philanthropist with 35+ years' experience in brand building, skincare, men's health, and wellness. He discovered a passion...
04.05.2023
EP 128 - A Product Line Developed With Melanin-Rich Skin In Mind Ft: Rachel Roff, Founder/CEO of Urban Skin Rx®
Welcome back listeners! As beauty professionals, we know there is a huge lack of education about darker skin tones and melanin rich skin. This is why our special guest, Rachel, founder of UrbanSkinRX created her business. When Rachel began her...
03.29.2023
EP 127 - Give Yourself Permission To Evolve Ft: Gisela Renteria, Luxury Lash Artist
Welcome back listeners! Today we are sitting down with Gisela Renteria! Gisela is a luxury lash artist and helps empower badass women by transforming their eyes with long, fluffy, customizable eyelash extensions of their dreams. In the middle of the...
03.22.2023
EP 126 - Business Can Be Personal | Authenticity in the Beauty Industry Ft: Kaitlyn Francisco, Owner of S.H.E Salon & S.H.E University
Welcome back listeners! Today we are speaking with an incredible guest, Kaitlyn Francisco, otherwise known as the Lash Madame! Are you ready to change your life or level up your lash game? Turn your side hustle into a six figure...
03.15.2023
EP 125 - Designing A Spa Location That Attracts Your Ideal Client Ft: Amanza Smith, Star of Netflix Hit Series, Selling Sunset, and Interior Designer
Welcome back listeners! We have a SUPER special guest today, THE Amanza Smith from the Netflix HIT SERIES show, Selling Sunset! After graduating from Indiana State University with a major in Interior Design, Amanza moved to Los Angeles where she began...
03.08.2023
EP 124 - Increase Client Retention With This New Course! Ft: Zenobia Rivera-Owner, Educator & Licensed Esthetician at The Facial & Eyebrow Lady
Welcome back beauty pros! We have the pleasure of speaking with Zenobia Rivera, owner and licensed esthetician at the The Facial & Eyebrow Lady! Coming in March of 2023 Zenobia is launching a brand new course for beauty pros looking to...
02.22.2023
EP 123 - Getting Serious About Your Goals & A Glimpse Into Spa Strong®s' Future
Welcome back listeners! Today I am sitting down with you all 1 on 1 to check in with you about your new year's goals or just life goals. Have you been keeping up with them? Are you going to make...
02.16.2023
EP 122 - Women Empowerment In Aesthetics | Introducing Our New Coaching Associate: Tara Davis
In today's episode, we are so excited to announce our new coaching associate, Tara Davis! Tara is a licensed master esthetician who has coached the majority of her life and is passionate about empowering women and beauty pro's to achieve...
02.08.2023
EP 121 - How To Access Your Ideal Self NOW
Welcome back listeners! Today we are talking about becoming the ideal version of yourself and how you can actually access that person. So many people say they have goals or a vision of how they see themselves years down the...
02.02.2023
EP 120 - Accessibility In The Beauty Industry Ft: Meegan Winters, Founder Of AbleVu
Welcome back! We are sitting down with Meegan Winters today to talk about her incredible business, AbleVu. AbleVu helps people of all abilities shake off their nervousness by getting a detailed preview of a local business’s accessibility features. Access virtual...
01.25.2023
EP 119 - The Tools For Better Client Results Ft: Sarah Fraggis, Founder of Filterless Era
Welcome back listeners! Today we sit down with Sarah Fraggis, founder of Filterless Era! Sarah's products specialize in natural anti-aging that are a replacement for more invasive treatments such as injections. We talk about selling retail you love, being intentional...
01.19.2023
EP 118 - Increase Revenue Through Private Label and Product Sales | The Envision Sales Masterclass Ft. Heather Marianna, Founder Of Beauty Brand Coaching
Welcome Spa Strong Listeners! Heather Marianna is joining us again to talk about our amazing collaboration, The Envision Sales Masterclass. In this episode, we go over the misconceptions of private label, how you can finally have control over what you...
01.11.2023
EP 117 - Choose To ACT In 2023
Did you achieve all of your goals in 2022? If you didn't, like many others, how are you going to see different results in 2023? If you did reach your goals, how are you going to aim higher in 2023...
01.04.2023
EP 116 - Building Your Brand and The Live Training You Don't Want To Miss | Interview with Luba, Founder of Bryght
Welcome back Spa Strong listeners! Today on the podcast we had the pleasure of talking to Luba, Founder of Bryght! We're discussing Luba's journey, how to be unapologetic about your brand, and how to use your business to give back. Bryght...
12.29.2022
EP 115 - A Skin Care Line Sent From Above Ft: Kler Rosenberg, Founder of AngelSkin
Welcome back Spa Strong listeners! We are going to be talking about skin care today! Today's episode is from an Instagram live we did with our incredible guest, Kler Rosenberg (P.S If you aren't following us on Instagram : @spa_strong,...
12.21.2022
EP 114 - Never Do This To Your Employees
Elon Musk fired a large sum of people from Twitter when he bought it and the way he did it is...questionable. In this episode we talk about how we feel about Elon's methods and what to avoid when terminating an employee....
12.14.2022
EP 113 - The Role Nutrition and Gut Health Play In Skin Care Ft: Nicole York, Founder of Desert Rose Day Spa
We went live on Instagram with the incredible Nicole York, founder of Desert Rose Day Spa and discussed the importance of nutrition when it comes to skin care. Nicole discusses her acne journey and how she learned skin care wasn't...
12.07.2022
EP 112 - Revolutionize The Way You Use Social Media For Your Business | Introducing Skimmet
We are so excited to announce M'Lisa's new app, Skimmet! Stop spending hours scrolling endlessly through Facebook groups to find clients and opportunities to promote yourself and start using your time more wisely. Join the waitlist today: https://skimmet.com/ Reach out to me:...
12.01.2022
EP 111 - The Secret To Working With Athletes Ft: Niki Helton, Helton House Aesthetics
Today we had the pleasure of sitting down with Niki Helton, owner of Helton House Aesthetics! We discuss working with bodybuilders and powerlifting clients and how to cater to these types of clients. This is a particularly interesting topic so...
11.23.2022
EP 110 - Create Good Habits Now: Why We Hate New Year's Resolutions
Research shows 80% of people abandon their New Year's Resolutions by February. Waiting until New Year's to start on a goal or waiting any time at all, will only delay your success. It will only hold you back. Listen to...
11.19.2022
EP 109 - If You're Serious About Private Labeling, You Need To Hear This Ft: Heather Marianna, Owner of Beauty Kitchen
Today we had the pleasure of speaking with Heather Marianna, Owner of Beauty Kitchen. Heather skyrocketed in popularity with the launch of her Beauty Kitchen youtube series in 2012. Where she showcased simple, do-it-yourself beauty recipes made with common kitchen...
11.14.2022
EP 108 - Network and Grow Your Beauty Biz | Our LashCon Recap!
Looking for a way to meet more beauty business owners like yourself? The best place to network for your spa or salon is at LashCon! This 3 day conference has so many amazing booths, speakers, and parties. If you missed...

What's The Spa Strong Podcast about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

The Spa Strong Podcast episodes:

EP 157 -Is Going Solo the End All Be All For Beauty Professionals?Ft: April Blackburn, @masteresthetician101

EP 156:Making Your Spa A Necessity Not Just A Novelty

EP 155- Prioritize Your Own Journey Without Comparison Ft: Valerie Nah, @Beauty Gal Val

EP 154- Creative Solutions & Social Media Support Ft Yue L, Founder of White Flamingo Lash

EP 153 - Maintaining Mental Health as a Beauty Business Owner Ft: Kimber Jaynes, Founder of Borboleta Beauty

EP- 152 : Social Media Systems To Avoid Burnout Ft. Lia Juhas,Founder of Lialash Pro

EP 151 - The Beauty Is In Giving FT: Julie Farley, Founder of Project Beauty Share

EP 150-Standing For High Quality Training In The Beauty Industry Ft: Amanda Banks, PMU Trainer & Artist

EP 149 - Skincare That Brings Kindness, Hope, and UNREAL Results! FT: KPS Essentials

EP 148 - This Might Call You Out...

EP 147 - Social Media Mastery: Our NEW Done-For-You Program

EP 146 - Your Ideal Self Is Disappointed in You

EP 145 - I Cut All Of My Hair Off

EP 144 - This Is Why Your Bank Account Is Empty

EP 143 - Celebrating 45 Years Of Marriage: 3 Tips For A Long-Lasting Partnership

EP 142 - Is Social Media A Necessity As A Beauty Business Owner?

EP 141 - Salesperson > Service Provider

EP 140 - Waxing Horror Stories

EP 139 - W-2 vs. 1099 Employees | What's The Right Choice For Your Beauty Business?

EP 138 - The Truth About Going Viral

EP 137 - Are You Letting External Factors Keep You From Being Successful?

EP 136 - The Story Of How We Met: Part 2

EP 135 - Stop Hiring Your Friends

EP 134 - The Story Of How We Met: Part 1

EP 133 - Setting Goals, Working Smart, and Celebrating Your Wins

EP 132 - Showing Up For Your Team and Taking Accountability Ft. Luba, Founder of Bryght™

EP 131 - Get Comfortable Being Uncomfortable Ft: Christina Flach, World Renowned Celebrity Makeup Artist

EP 130 - Inside The Front Desk Accelerator Ft: The Spa Strong® Team

EP 129 - Put Your Best Face Forward Ft: Chris Salgardo, Founder and CEO of Atwater

EP 128 - A Product Line Developed With Melanin-Rich Skin In Mind Ft: Rachel Roff, Founder/CEO of Urban Skin Rx®

EP 127 - Give Yourself Permission To Evolve Ft: Gisela Renteria, Luxury Lash Artist

EP 126 - Business Can Be Personal | Authenticity in the Beauty Industry Ft: Kaitlyn Francisco, Owner of S.H.E Salon & S.H.E University

EP 125 - Designing A Spa Location That Attracts Your Ideal Client Ft: Amanza Smith, Star of Netflix Hit Series, Selling Sunset, and Interior Designer

EP 124 - Increase Client Retention With This New Course! Ft: Zenobia Rivera-Owner, Educator & Licensed Esthetician at The Facial & Eyebrow Lady

EP 123 - Getting Serious About Your Goals & A Glimpse Into Spa Strong®s' Future

EP 122 - Women Empowerment In Aesthetics | Introducing Our New Coaching Associate: Tara Davis

EP 121 - How To Access Your Ideal Self NOW

EP 120 - Accessibility In The Beauty Industry Ft: Meegan Winters, Founder Of AbleVu

EP 119 - The Tools For Better Client Results Ft: Sarah Fraggis, Founder of Filterless Era

EP 118 - Increase Revenue Through Private Label and Product Sales | The Envision Sales Masterclass Ft. Heather Marianna, Founder Of Beauty Brand Coaching

EP 117 - Choose To ACT In 2023

EP 116 - Building Your Brand and The Live Training You Don't Want To Miss | Interview with Luba, Founder of Bryght

EP 115 - A Skin Care Line Sent From Above Ft: Kler Rosenberg, Founder of AngelSkin

EP 114 - Never Do This To Your Employees

EP 113 - The Role Nutrition and Gut Health Play In Skin Care Ft: Nicole York, Founder of Desert Rose Day Spa

EP 112 - Revolutionize The Way You Use Social Media For Your Business | Introducing Skimmet

EP 111 - The Secret To Working With Athletes Ft: Niki Helton, Helton House Aesthetics

EP 110 - Create Good Habits Now: Why We Hate New Year's Resolutions

EP 109 - If You're Serious About Private Labeling, You Need To Hear This Ft: Heather Marianna, Owner of Beauty Kitchen

EP 108 - Network and Grow Your Beauty Biz | Our LashCon Recap!

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