Beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan is joined in this episode by Sydney Lich, owner of PRISM Recruiting, to talk about all things sales and revenue generation. Sydney also runs the PRISM podcast and is due to co-host the Slay the Spray event in 2024! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: What Prism Recruiting does and who it works for, Navigating client objections, How Sydney has used automation and work delegation to her advantage, Starting tips for leads and sales...

In this episode of Beauty Business Babes, entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan shares her story on shifting from a competition to collaboration mindset when working with others in the beauty industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Focusing on your own authenticity and creating a better experience for your clients, The positives of healthy competition- quality control, collaboration opportunities, and more. Looking at competitors as validation for your market and using them as a...

Kelly Callaghan explains why she believes having competition is healthy, and dives into her reasons for working with competitors. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Recognising that having competitors validates the relevance of your business idea/model and shows what services clients need the most. Working with like-minded entrepreneurs can help grow your own network and empower others in your industry to strive for consistent growth. Abundance versus scarcity mindsets-...

In this episode, Kelly Callaghan is joined by Alexz Romanello, owner of The Bronze Shoppe, Nashua NH, to discuss the relationship she fosters between photography and spray tan artistry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Alexz’s entrepreneurial background and how it led her into the sunless industry. The importance of good photography for effective marketing and diverse portfolios. How to find the right photographer as a sunless business owner. Using photoshoots as an...

Kelly Callaghan shares four of her best tips for business growth as the sunless industry moves into a brand new year. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Deciding what areas of your business you want to have a strong hand in and what areas you can automate or delegate to others- virtual operations, accounting, social media, etc. Developing marketing skills and having appropriate strategies in place for lead generation. Using social media outreach and online networking to your...

Beauty Business mogul Kelly Callaghan talks about the bittersweetness of saying goodbye to the current year and the excitement of moving into a new one. Dive into Kelly’s successes during 2022 and gain insight into what 2023 has in store! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: The lessons, experiences, and triumphs Kelly is grateful for having in 2022 Her personal and professional goals for 2023- community, connection, and excellence How to create a clear and realistic vision for...

Beauty Business Babes host Kelly Callaghan is joined by Julie Hagan, an entrepreneur on a mission to help business owners maintain and support their energy. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: What ‘energy’ means in the business sphere- including the impact it can have! The importance of work/life balance to maintain proper energy levels and avoid burnout. Tips on self-care, emotional regulation, and setting boundaries with intention. Mindfulness exercises, including breathwork...

The average millionaire has seven separate streams of income! Kelly Callaghan spends this episode talking about hers, and how you can start supplementing your business with separate income streams. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: X Tan Sunless Salon. Spray tan classes. Events! X Tan Sunless Products. Affiliate programs. YouTube, Instagram, and Amazon. To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook group at...

In this episode, Kelly delves into the depths of mentoring, sharing her best tips for when and how you should hire an expert to help your business grow. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Finding the experts in a sea of unqualified ‘coaches’… Identifying the right moments in your business journey to begin working with a mentor. The benefits of professional development and effective coaching. Maintaining a growth mindset when it comes to investment! To follow Kelly’s story,...

Kelly Callaghan is joined by fellow entrepreneur Claudia, to highlight her journey from living the corporate life for 19 years to owning her own successful beauty business. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Why Claudia feels her life improved once she took control of it through entrepreneurship! Her approach to professional development and value-adding. How she started up her business and got it to evolve efficiently. Work-life balance, investment, and personal...

If you’re attracting clients that just aren’t sticking with you, your host Kelly Callaghan may be able to help. She spends this episode talking about how to properly engage clients, so you can have them coming back every time! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Making clients comfortable and getting to know them so that you can understand their different wants and needs. Communicating pre and post-expectations for different appointments! Best follow-up practices to ensure...

Struggling to attract new clients to your business? This is the perfect episode for you! Beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan breaks down the top three reasons why new clients aren’t engaging with your products and services. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Research your local demographic. Find the right audience to target. Effective online marketing. Proper technology use- and making sure it works! To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business...

In this episode, beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan addresses the challenges surrounding inflation and shares her best points to help you save money and continue developing profit despite its effects. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Maintaining an accurate inventory and using it to make effective decisions. Taking advantage of retail product and e-commerce opportunities. Doing the math to figure out the best value for your investments! Looking into memberships...

In this episode of Beauty Business Babes, host Kelly Callaghan explains why raising your prices could be the best thing for your business following market changes, and how to go about it in a way that keeps your clients informed, confident, and engaged. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Giving appropriate notice and communicating effectively. Utilizing packages, memberships, and loyalty discounts. Maintaining your confidence and understanding your reasons for raising prices...

Organization galore! Join Kelly Callaghan as she discusses her best tips, tricks, and tools for optimal business management. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Trello software. The Loom system. How to best use Google Drive and keep your emails organized. Finding satisfaction in organization tasks! To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/beautybusinessbabes, website at www.spraytanclass.com,...

Kelly is joined in this episode by Deana Uson, owner of Florida Girl Tanning Company and host of the Mama Knows Beauty Business podcast, to chat about motherhood as a business owner. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Deana’s entrepreneurship journey and what inspires her business. Building confidence and staying true to your roots! Tips to achieve and maintain a positive work-family-life balance. Recognizing and managing priorities. You can find Deana on Instagram:...

Worried about the sacrifices you have to make as an entrepreneur? Join Kelly Callaghan in this episode as she drops her tips for managing sacrifice. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Kelly’s personal story and the changes she had to make to accommodate for life as a business owner. Prioritizing and forming core values that underpin your business plan. The importance of a reliable, secure network that supports your vision. Staying on top of changes and responding to them...

Join business beauty entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan as she discusses 3 sure-fire ways to attract more customers to your business now. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Using local social media groups to your advantage! Sending email and text blasts to your current clients for updates, sales, and reminders. Looking into hosting a ticketed party with added value or discounts for attendees to attract new clientele, maintain current customers, and network with other...

Join Kelly Callaghan and Chelsea Whipple, owner of Glow Babes Studio, as they discuss how Chelsea managed to get on her feet through smart entrepreneurship. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Building knowledge, pricing effectively, and finding an appropriate business space. Content creation, building an online presence, and taking advantage of good reviews. Fostering a caring, inclusive environment to boost client confidence. Exploring different avenues for marketing and...

Kelly is joined in this episode by student success coordinator and owner of Glow Gals, Anna Means. Listen in as they talk about Anna’s background, her skills, and why a role like hers is so important. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: The transition from employee to entrepreneur. Marketing tips, working mobile and adding value to every booking. The benefits of having a positive and reliable support network. Sharing your expertise with the rest of the community! You can find...

Kelly Callaghan dedicated this episode of Beauty Business Babes to sharing some mental health tips that have helped her navigate her entrepreneurial experience, in hopes that they may help others in the industry experiencing struggles with their mental health.  By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Taking personal time to practice self-care, get out and about, and socialize with loved ones. Trusting your gut, setting clear boundaries, and avoiding working with negative...

Join Kelly Callaghan this time as she discusses the upcoming Slay the Spray 2022 event! Kelly goes over frequently asked questions, confirms event details, and explains what Slay the Spray is all about for anyone new to the industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Who is Slay the Spray 22 for? Where and when will it be held? Event schedule, courses, topics, speakers, and experiences. The importance of attending events for personal and professional development. To follow...

Jump on this opportunity to hear from the master sunless trainer and founder of Mint Tans, Cherie Silva, as she joins Kelly Callaghan to reveal 5 Sunless Secrets you may not know about! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Stretching your Solution. Colour Theory. Dealing with Sunburn! Prep Sprays, Green Armpits, the works… You can find Cherie on Instagram: @mint_tans. To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook group at...

Kelly Callaghan gets together with her colleague and friend, Kimberly Fotter, to talk about getting started in the beauty business industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Kimberly’s entry into the beauty industry. Why she decided to begin running her own salon, and the ins and outs of setting up! Kimberly’s mindset journey from struggles to strengths. Remaining motivated and determined in the face of a challenge! You can find Kimberly on Instagram:...

In this episode, beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan is joined by the multidisciplinary practitioner, Dr. Chloe Hom, to discuss the dreaded burnout. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Some tell-tale signs of burnout, and how best to recognize them. Prevention techniques and Intervention techniques! How your values can affect your burnout manifestation- and vice versa. Building positive, thoughtful boundaries between yourself and your work. You can find Dr. Hom on...