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Why Beauty Businesses Feel Inconsistent in 2026 — And What to Fix First
Apr 17, 2026
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The Productivity Myth We All Fell For
Mar 19, 2026
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Networking Changed My Business Forever: The Strategy Beauty Most Professionals Ignore
Mar 10, 2026
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Breaking Barriers to Beauty Supply Ownership with Janice Fredericks
Feb 9, 2026
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Are Your Boundaries Yours? (Or Just Copied from Salon Culture?)
Dec 16, 2025
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| Date | Episode | Topics | Guests | Brands | Places | Keywords | Sponsor | Length | |
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| 4/17/26 | Why Beauty Businesses Feel Inconsistent in 2026 — And What to Fix First✨ | beauty business stabilityclient retention+4 | — | Beauty Biz AuditBusiness Beauty Network | — | beauty businessclient retention+5 | — | 18m 18s | |
| 3/19/26 |  The Productivity Myth We All Fell For | Have you ever had one of those weeks where you feel like you were so busy but somehow nothing actually seems to get done?You’re not the only one!! In this episode, Mariah unpacks the productivity illusion and why so many of us stay stuck in cycles of constant activity without real momentum. Long story short, we’ve been taught to treat busy as proof that we’re working hard, but you’ll soon learn that busy isn’t the same thing as being productive. If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed, scattered, or like you’re working nonstop but not actually getting ahead, this conversation will help you reset your focus and learn the secret to true productivity. REFLECT ON THE EPISODE:- Where in your life are you being busy instead of intentional?- What’s the one action that would actually move the needle this week?"Business Beauty Network Podcast:https://www.businessbeautynetwork.com/Connect with Mariah:https://www.instagram.com/chairsidewithmariah?igsh=eTk2ZnBiejE3Y3c4 | — | ||||||
| 3/10/26 |  Networking Changed My Business Forever: The Strategy Beauty Most Professionals Ignore | In this episode of the Business Beauty Network Podcast, Brandi Taylor sits down with marketing strategist, esthetician, and entrepreneur Dayna Mott to talk about the power of networking and why it’s one of the most overlooked strategies for business growth.Dayna shares her journey from working in the spa industry to becoming a brand strategist helping entrepreneurs focus on the marketing metrics that actually lead to sales. She explains the difference between chasing followers and building real connections that help grow a business.If you’re a beauty professional trying to attract more clients and grow your brand, this episode will shift the way you think about marketing, networking, and showing up consistently in your business.In this episode we discuss• Dayna’s journey from esthetician to marketing strategist• Why networking changed the trajectory of her business• The difference between influencer marketing and real business marketing• How beauty professionals can simplify their marketing strategy• Why consistency matters more than posting every day• The mindset challenges entrepreneurs face when promoting themselves• The importance of building genuine connections in business• Tips for approaching networking events with confidenceKey TakeawayNetworking isn’t just about meeting people. It’s about building relationships that lead to opportunities, collaborations, referrals, and long-term business growth.About Dayna MottDayna Mott is a licensed esthetician, author, speaker, and brand strategist with over 17 years of experience in the beauty industry. She helps entrepreneurs grow their brands through marketing, branding, and social media strategies that drive real sales and client retention.She is the founder of Lady Day, LLC and the author of Kinky Locs. Dayna has also worked alongside organizations such as MIB International and has been featured in Forbes. Based in Metro Detroit, she works with clients worldwide through consulting, coaching, and workshops.Connect with Dayna MottFollow Dayna for updates on upcoming workshops, marketing resources, and the She Means Business Unleashed Conference.Connect with Business Beauty Network & Brandihttps://www.businessbeautynetwork.com/https://www.instagram.com/iambranditaylor | — | ||||||
| 2/9/26 |  Breaking Barriers to Beauty Supply Ownership with Janice Fredericks | In this episode, I’m joined by Janice Fredericks, beauty supply industry leader and founder of Beauty Supply Blueprint®. We dive into her new book, Breaking Barriers: How to Fund, Launch, and Scale a Beauty Supply Store That Reclaims the Industry and Builds Wealth.Janice shares how she helps Black women secure funding, launch profitable beauty supply stores, and build real wealth through ownership. From capital and strategy to mindset and legacy, this conversation is packed with actionable insights for anyone looking to break into — or scale within — the beauty supply industry.If you’re ready to move from consumer to owner, this episode is for you.Connect with Brandi & Business Beauty Network:businessbeautynetwork comhello@businessbeautynetwork com📘 Get the book:https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FXVN4Y6Y?ref=fed_asin_titleConnect with Janice:https://theretailgenius.comhttps://www.instagram.com/theretailgenius/https://www.youtube.com/@TheRetailGenius | — | ||||||
| 12/16/25 |  Are Your Boundaries Yours? (Or Just Copied from Salon Culture?) | In this episode, we’re discussing how to create boundaries that actually come from your values, your capacity, and your personality - not what salon culture tells you they should be. Because here’s the thing:You don’t have to throw away your natural warmth and presence trying to look “professional” or “in control.” You don’t have to adopt policies you don’t even believe in to perform a version of “leadership” that’s not actually YOU.Your boundaries should not make you rigid, guarded, or cold.They should help you show up more fully as yourself.Flexibility is not the same as being walked on.Warmth is not weakness.Connection will always beat control.Inside this episode, Mariah breaks down:- What a boundary actually is (and what it’s not)- Why so many beauty pros are copying boundaries that don’t fit them- How fear disguises itself as “professionalism.”- The difference between being adaptable vs. being taken advantage of- And how to create boundaries that support the experience you want to give and the life you want to liveIf your boundaries feel tense, performative, or exhausting to maintain, this is your sign to soften, reassess, and rebuild from self-awareness instead of fear.Stay Connected with Mariah on Instagram: Follow: www.instagram.com/chairsidewithmariah Connect with BBN:businessbeautynetwork.comhello@businessbeautynetwork.com | — | ||||||
| 12/8/25 |  Raving About Nails: How Braelinn Built Rave Nailz from Passion to Brand | In this podcast episode, host Brandi Taylor interviews Braelinn, the founder of Rave Nailz. Braelinn shares her unique story of how she started her nail business and how her creative passion for raving and EDM shows led her to create expressive and accessible press-on nails. She discusses the challenges she faced, including overcoming the stigma around press-on nails and navigating the competitive online market. Braelinn also talks about the importance of maintaining genuine connections in brand building and shares insights into her self-funded business model. The episode covers the future plans for Rave Nailz, including new product innovations and retail expansion. Listeners will find inspiration in Braelinn's determination and her advice for aspiring entrepreneurs.businessbeautynetwork.comRave Nailz:https://www.ravenailz.com/ | — | ||||||
| 11/4/25 |  The Mobile Spa Revolution: How Tracy Sanders is Redefining Wellness | Join us as Tracy Sanders shares her entrepreneurial journey, focusing on innovation, growth, and valuable lessons learned.Meet Tracy Sanders:Discover Tracy's love for crime podcasts and her entrepreneurial beginnings.Launching Lavender Mobile Spa:Learn about the inspiration, challenges, and the niche she fills in the spa industry.Growth and Expansion:Explore how marketing opened doors from Detroit to Dallas and insights on scaling and partnerships.Marketing and Networking:Uncover effective marketing tactics, the impact of social media, and networking tips for introverts.Overcoming Challenges:Discuss the highs and lows of business, maintaining integrity, and critical lessons learned.Looking Ahead:Tracy's plans for franchising and thoughts on legacy and business goals.Connect with BBN:Businessbeautynetwork.comhello@businessbeautynetwork.comConnect with Lavender Spa:https://lavendermobilespa.com/ | — | ||||||
| 10/29/25 |  Before You Listen to Another Piece of “Advice” Listen to This! | 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 adviceThis 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/info@businessbeautynetwork.com | — | ||||||
| 10/23/25 |  Prevention Over Perfection: How Matter of Monday Serves Busy Professionals | 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 learnWhy 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.comEmail:Hello@businessbeautynetwork.comInstagram:https://www.instagram.com/iambranditaylor?igsh=ZmhsdnFybHVuOWZhCheck out Matter of Monday here:SCREENTIME for 15% discount https://www.matterofmonday.com/Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/matterofmonday?igsh=MWQxbDVvZGw0amM2Yg== | — | ||||||
| 10/11/25 |  The Hardest Person You’ll Ever Lead: 5 Obstacles to Self-Leadership | 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 scatteredHow lack of a clear destination keeps you chasing your tailWhy doing the same old strategies doesn’t work if you’ve outgrown themHow to filter advice from well-meaning family + friendsWhy self-trust is the foundation of confidenceThis 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=eTk2ZnBiejE3Y3c4Website: businessbeautynetwork.com hello@businessbeautynetwork.com | @businessbeautynetwork | — | ||||||
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| 10/8/25 |  How to Launch a Beauty Product The Right Way with Cosmetic Chemist Ginger King | 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 pointsWrite a clear formulation brief with target results and priceMatch claims to testing and plan the budgetPick packaging that protects performanceSequence launch with a hero SKU and cash flow in mindQuick action stepsInterview 10 clients for pain pointsDraft a one page briefShortlist three labs or manufacturersChoose one to two hero claims and needed testsStart a prelaunch waitlist and teaser emailsConnectGinger King:IG: TheBeautySharkGingerwww.gracekingdombeauty.comBrandi: businessbeautynetwork.com | hello@businessbeautynetwork.com | @businessbeautynetwork | — | ||||||
| 10/2/25 | New Season, New Mindset: 90 Days to Reset Your Beauty Business | 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 themThe 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.💻 Visit: businessbeautynetwork.com📩 Email: hello@businessbeautynetwork.com📲 Follow Brandi on Instagram: @iambranditaylor🎥 Watch on YouTube: Business Beauty Network. | — | ||||||
| 7/23/25 |  The Style That Converts: Branding from the Inside Out | 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: @celestemooreimageFree Style Resource: https://drive.google.com/file/d/12RIAgcQi-LjO47hnk_w0oZlg4mWTLvH1/view?usp=sharing📌 Don’t forget to subscribe, rate & review the podcast!Follow us on Instagram @BusinessBeautyNetworkFollow Brandi on Instagram @IamBrandiTaylorEmail Us: hello@businessbeautynetwork.comVisit our website: businessbeautynetwork.com | — | ||||||
| 6/23/25 | It's Time to Get Back to Business | 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 comhello@businessbeautynetwork comhttps://linktr.ee/Btaylorhttps://www.instagram.com/businessbeautynetwork | — | ||||||
| 4/29/25 |  Systemize to Scale:
Why Every Business Needs Structure | Today’s guest is Marie Lewis, a Business Process Consultant and Systems Strategist at Royal Executive Assistant Inc. Marie believes that systems shouldn’t be your burden if they aren’t your zone of genius. She helps business owners implement the right processes so they can focus on their strengths and do more of what they love. In our conversation, Marie shared valuable insights on how the right systems can save you time, reduce overwhelm, and unlock greater freedom in your business. | — | ||||||
| 3/18/25 | Thriving in 2025: How Beauty Pros Can Adapt, Retain Clients & Boost Revenue | 3-17-25 | — | ||||||
| 2/4/25 |  From Esthetician to CEO: Building a Beauty Empire | Today’s guest is Sylvia Brownlee, a trailblazing esthetician and skincare expert with an incredible 29 years of experience transforming skin—and lives. As the CEO and founder of Skin by Brownlee & Co., Sylvia has helped countless clients struggling with acne, hyperpigmentation, and signs of aging regain their confidence. But Sylvia’s impact doesn’t stop there. She recently opened the new Skin by Brownlee & Co. headquarters, home to Lessons Suites & Studios, a coworking space designed to empower aspiring beauty professionals with the support and resources she wished she had perseverance, passion, and purpose, and we can’t wait for her to share her insights with you! Connect with Brandi & BBN: businessbeautynetwork.com https://linktr.ee/Btaylor Email: hello@businessbeautynetwork.com Connect with Sylvia: https://www.skinbybrownleeandco.com/https://www.instagram.com/skinbybrownleeandco/?hl=en | — | ||||||
| 12/19/24 |  Effortless Marketing Strategies with Victoria Hajjar | In this episode, I’m joined by the insightful Victoria Hajjar to explore strategies that make marketing less overwhelming and more impactful for business owners. From understanding your niche to creating client loyalty, Victoria shares actionable tips every entrepreneur can use to elevate their marketing game. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your approach, this episode is packed with advice to help you easily connect with your audience, build trust, and grow your business. Connect with Brandi & BBN: businessbeautynetwork.com info@businessbeautynetwork.com Connect with Victoria Hajjar: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/victoria-hajjar/ Instagram: @ugliventures URL: www.ugliventures.com/resources | — | ||||||
| 10/31/24 |  Mental Wellness Check-In
with LaKisha Mosley | Today’s guest, Lakeisha Mosley, is a powerhouse in the event planning industry and a dedicated mental health advocate. In this episode, she opens up about her own mental health journey and shares practical, actionable tips to help you prioritize well-being. Lakeisha is the founder of Mind Your Business, a trailblazing mental health collective designed to create a safe, supportive space specifically for women entrepreneurs. Her commitment to advocacy highlights her belief in fostering inclusivity and understanding the unique challenges of entrepreneurship. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with insights, encouragement, and tools to help you on your mental health journey. Connect with Lakeisha: http://www.lakishamosley.com/ http://instagram.com/lakishammosley http://facebook.com/lakishammosley Connect with Brandi and the Podcast: businessbeautynetwork.com https://open.spotify.com/show/0aNeazVZC2EIg32Gus6jQX?si=Z1YMZcptSO6NklcVbRCJWA https://linktr.ee/Btaylor Email: businessbeautynetwork.com Need Help: https://mentalhealthhotline.org/ 866-903-3787 Sponsored by Genie Supply: https://www.geniesupply.com/ (812) 329-1105 | — | ||||||
| 10/23/24 |  The Financially Fabulous Life: Tips, Tricks, and Strategies | Today's guest Christyne Gray is a distinguished accountant, certified tax specialist, and the President and CEO of She Profits Now, an elite financial services firm and coaching company. For over 25 years, Christyne has helped independent retailers, brand creators, and wholesalers elevate their profits, maximize their returns, and minimize their stress. Christyne understands the unique operational aspects of her clients' businesses, translating numbers into actionable strategies for improved efficiency and cash flow. She has dedicated her career to helping high-achieving women, in the fashion and beauty retail industry, create profitable and impactful businesses through her Financially Fabulous Coaching Program. sheprofitsnow.com businessbeautynetwork.com | — | ||||||
| 10/9/24 |  Creating Balance in Your Professional & Personal Life | Join coach Mariah as she shares tips on creating balance and more. Connect with Mariah: https://msha.ke/thelifecoachforhairstylists#links Connect with BBN: hello@businessbeautynetwork.com https://www.businessbeautynetwork.com/ Sponsored By: https://www.geniesupply.com/ | — | ||||||
| 9/30/24 |  Beauty Biz Chat With Hollie K. | Today's guest Hollie K.'s passion for makeup artistry was sparked in 2015, leading to her obtaining her Esthetics license in 2018. As an esthetics instructor, she has been able to merge her passion for the beauty industry with over 15 years of experience as an educator. Her makeup artistry experience includes production, weddings, special events, celebrity clientele and much more. As an esthetician, she takes pride in customizing makeup applications for her client’s skin type and needs. Her goal is to provide a positive experience that reminds each client that they are fearfully and wonderfully made. Businessbeautynetwork.com\ Connect with Brandi: https://linktr.ee/btaylor Connect with Hollie: https://www.holliek.com/ https://www.instagram.com/_holliek/ Sponsored by: https://www.geniesupply.com/ | — | ||||||
| 9/16/24 |  Building Generational Wealth Within the Beauty Industry | Today's guest Karen Hardee is a 35-year veteran of the beauty industry and a successful salon owner who transformed her business from a struggling enterprise to a seven-figure powerhouse. Her salon ranked #1 in her small town and was recognized among North America's Top 200 Fastest Growing Salons for multiple years. With decades of experience navigating challenges and developing robust business strategies, Karen now coaches beauty professionals on how to achieve financial success and create by generational wealth in the industry. Her mission is to share the tools and strategies that propelled her own business to unprecedented heights, empowering others to overcome obstacles and build thriving, multi-million dollar beauty businesses. https://www.businessbeautynetwork.com/ https://karenhardee.com/ Sponsored by: https://www.geniesupply.com/ | — | ||||||
| 9/3/24 |  Start With What You Have | Today's guest is Elimar 'Elie' Depaula the 23-year-old Founder and CEO of Queen Cosmetics. Originally from Puerto Rico and now based in Tampa, FL, Elie shares her powerful story of overcoming a traumatic life experience and how she used her circumstances to build her lip gloss brand, Queen Cosmetics. Connect with BBN: businessbeautynetwork.com https://linktr.ee/btaylor Hello@businessbeautynetwork.com Connect with Queen Cosmetics: https://queencosmetics.store/ https://www.tiktok.com/discover/Queen-Cosmetics-Official?lang=en https://www.instagram.com/queencosmeticsstore/?hl=en Sponsored by: https://www.geniesupply.com/ | — | ||||||
| 8/24/24 | Real Talk With Coach Brandi | Join me for a quick chat. https://www.businessbeautynetwork.com/ | — | ||||||
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