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The Basics of Building a Beauty Business

The Basics of Building a Beauty Business

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 🎙️ The Basics of Building a Beauty Business (w/ Free Tools!)📌 Episode SummaryIn this conversation, Laura and Brandy discuss their personal experiences in the spa industry, the challenges of starting and running a business, and the importance of planning and resilience. They share insights on overcoming obstacles, the significance of self-care, and the power of affirmations in personal growth. The conversation emphasizes the need for vision and community support in entrepreneurship, highlighting the journey of building a business that reflects one's passion and purpose.⸻⏱️ Chapters* 00:00 Two Esties, No Filter* 05:55 The Basics of Starting Your Own Beauty Business (Without Losing Your Mind!🤯)* 13:13 Resources for Setting up Your Business* 15:59 Creating a Business Profit & Loss Statement for Planning* 16:39 Location, Location, Location* 24:31 Financial Planning and Managing Cash Flow* 26:59 Gift Cards 💳 Blessing or Curse* 30:08 Building Your Best Business Plan* 32:26 Banking for Beauty* 41:03 Embrace Your Journey and have the Courage to Believe You Can Succeed* 45:41 The Importance of Passion in Business* 48:51 Affirmations for Success* 49:33 Building a Supportive Community* 49:34 And Away We Go!⸻🧠 What You’ll Learn* It's important to have a vision for your business.* Planning is crucial for success in entrepreneurship.* Overcoming obstacles is part of the journey.* Self-care is essential for maintaining balance.* Community support can make a significant difference.* Don't let setbacks discourage you from pursuing your goals.* Affirmations can help reinforce your purpose and passion.* Understanding your finances is key to running a successful business.* Building resilience is vital in the face of challenges.* Celebrate your achievements and recognize your growth.⸻💬 Favorite Quotes"You have to plan for uncertainty.”"You have to have a vision to ensure success.”"Don't stop until you get a yes."⸻🔗 Resources & Mentions* Pretty Smart Too Profit & Loss Planner* Book an Appointment with Laura in Pasadena* Book an Appointment with Brandy in El Dorado* Book an Appointment with Brandy in Little Rock* Past Episode: Top 3 Business Mistakes Estheticians Make (and How to Avoid Them)⸻💥 Connect with UsDirect listeners to your key platforms:YouTube: @PrettySmartTooPodInstagram: @PrettySmartTooPodTikTok: @PrettySmartTooWebsite: prettysmarttoo.com⸻🙌 If You Loved This Episode…Please follow Pretty Smart Too on Apple Podcasts. Reviews help more women in beauty and business find the show—and we love hearing what resonates with you!⸻🌈 Keywordsbusiness, entrepreneurship, personal growth, resilience, planning, challenges, self-care, affirmations, spa industry, community support, free business planning tools, editable P&L This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit prettysmarttoo.substack.com
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