The Aesthetic Report

Opening A Business (Part 1) with Lauren Farmer & Elizabeth Brasher

DERMASCOPE Season 3 Episode 32

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The question of whether to open a solo practice is one most skin care professionals will ask themselves at some point in their career, but it can be a complex and seemingly daunting process. This week, Lauren and Elizabeth get into the nitty gritty of what it takes to start a business and keep it open, including warning signs to watch out for when finding a space, how to ensure long term success via your service menu, and who opening a business is -- and isn't -- for.

In this episode, Elizabeth and Lauren discuss...

[2:33] The roots of Lauren's spa, Blush N Beauty Spa.
[6:50] The real costs of opening a business, including preparation, menu pricing, and avoiding unnecessary debt. 
[15:36] Curating your service menu.
[23:53]  Reasons not to open a spa business.
[30:02] The technical side, including licensing, permits, and laws and regulations.

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[02:33] Topic Discussion
[35:49] Product Reviews
[39:40] Game

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