Beauty Behind The Brand
The Beauty Behind the Brand Podcast is a weekly series where your host, entrepreneur Nicole Manion, gives listeners a behind the scenes and #unfiltered look at what it takes to run your own business. You'll hear from all types of business owners and how they turned their dream into a successful brand.
Episodes
127 episodes
Grow Your Spa Without Moving Walls: Maximizing the Space You Already Have
In this episode of Beauty Behind the Brand, your host Nicole gets real about growing your spa business—not by moving to a bigger location, but by reimagining the space you already have. She shares her personal journey of transforming t...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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18:58
Navigating Career Shifts in Beauty: Transform Your Skills into New Opportunities
In this episode of Beauty Behind the Brand, host Nicole Manion dives deep into the exciting world of career evolution within the beauty industry. Whether you're a beauty professional looking to pivot, grow, or transition into a new pha...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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22:09
How ChatGPT is Revolutionizing My Spa & Beauty Business
In this episode of Beauty Behind The Brand, host Nicole Manion shares how she’s revolutionized her spa and beauty line business by integrating ChatGPT into her daily operations. From automating customer service and booking appointments...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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20:46
Clarity + Confidence: Boost Your Beauty Business Financial Health This Year!
Join Nicole Manion, host of Beauty Behind The Brand, as she takes a deep dive into the financial landscape of the first quarter of 2025. In this episode, Nicole unpacks the importance of reviewing your business finances early in the ye...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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33:53
How to grow your salon / spa profits by 100k
In this episode of Beauty Behind the Brand, host Nicole Manion shares her expert tips on how to grow your salon or spa to an extra $100K in profit this year! Nicole dives into the importance of mindset and money beliefs, offering actio...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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17:32
Embracing Change in Your Beauty Business (Product and Service-Based)
In this episode of Beauty Behind the Brand, Nicole, the founder of Miskoka Beauty, to discuss the big changes she recently made to her product line. From shifting her brand’s focus to introducing new products, Nicole shares the challen...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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20:27
How to Build Multiple Income Streams in Your Beauty Business
In this episode of Beauty Business Mastery, host Nicole Manion shares actionable insights on how to create multiple streams of income in your beauty business. Whether you're a salon owner, makeup artist, esthetician, or beauty entrepre...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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24:21
Hiring for Values and Growth - Building Your Dream Team
In this episode of Beauty Behind The Brand, host Nicole Manion dives into the art of building a value-based team that supports your business vision and growth. Nicole shares her insights on how to attract and hire dream team members wh...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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36:07
Stepping Out & Leveling Up in 2025!
Are you ready to break free from your comfort zone and tap into your next level of genius? In this episode of Beauty Behind the Brand, host Nicole Manion dives into the power of pushing boundaries—both in life and business.<...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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26:55
Duplicating Yourself: Building a Team That Runs Without You
This week's episode of Beauty Behind the Brand is all about empowering busy beauty business owners to create a sustainable, efficient operation that doesn’t rely solely on them. In “How to Duplicate Yourself,” we dive into the strategi...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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25:13
Pricing and positioning to standing out in the beauty industry!
Pricing and positioning are key to standing out in the beauty industry. If you're a spa or salon owner, or run a beauty line, this episode is a must-listen! It offers fresh insights on how to rethink your approach, differentiate your brand, and...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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21:52
Season 4 Opening Episode: Kickstart 2025 with Purpose and Passion
As we step into 2025, The Beauty Behind the Brand podcast is back and ready to help you start the year strong! In this opening episode of Season 4, host Nicole Manion reflects on how to build momentum and set meaningful goals for the y...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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36:51
Season 3 Closing Episode
As Season 3 of The Beauty Behind the Brand Podcast comes to a close, Nicole Manion reflects on an incredible lineup of inspiring founders, beauty industry leaders, and entrepreneurial trailblazers who have shared their journeys, lesson...
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Season 3
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Episode 41
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18:13
Stephanie Gee, The Beauty Behind: Gee Beauty
Join Nicole Manion as she chats with Stephanie Gee, the powerhouse behind the operations and new media strategies of Gee Beauty. In this episode, Stephanie shares her journey in the beauty industry, insights into building a modern luxury brand,...
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Season 3
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Episode 40
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48:56
Prepping your Spa for the Holiday Rush
In this episode, Nicole Manion shares her top strategies for preparing your spa for the busy holiday season. From optimizing your service menu and stocking up on retail products to creating a welcoming holiday atmosphere and planning seasonal p...
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Season 3
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Episode 39
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25:21
Lyndsay Craig, The Beauty Behind: Lyndsay Craig Beauty
In this episode, Nicole Manion interviews Lyndsay Craig, the powerhouse behind Lyndsay Craig Beauty—a full-service beauty consulting agency specializing in 360-degree brand strategies. With over 15 years of experience in the beauty and fashion ...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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46:32
Effectively Onboarding New Employees
In this episode, Nicole Manion shares her insights on creating a smooth, effective onboarding experience for new hires. With years of experience leading her own teams, Nicole dives into essential strategies to set up new employees for success f...
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Season 3
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Episode 38
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24:30
David Gaylord, The Beauty Behind: Bushbalm
In this episode, Nicole Manion sits down with David Gaylord, co-founder of Bushbalm, the natural skincare brand that’s transforming how we approach body care. David shares Bushbalm's journey from a simple idea to a recognized brand known for it...
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Season 3
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Episode 37
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46:58
Stepping Out of your Comfort Zone
In this episode, host Nicole Manion shares her personal journey of embracing discomfort and pushing boundaries to grow as an entrepreneur. From navigating uncertainty to taking bold risks, Nicole offers candid advice and insights on how she con...
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Season 3
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Episode 36
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23:33
Kimber Jaynes, The Beauty Behind: Borboleta
Join me as I chat with Kimber Jaynes, the visionary founder of Borboleta Beauty—a brand that transformed the lash industry with innovation, passion, and creativity. 🌟 In this episode, Kimber shares her journey from humble beginnin...
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Season 3
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Episode 35
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58:19
Glow Up Before 2025
As 2025 approaches, why wait until January to get started? In this episode, Nicole Manion shares her top strategies for jumpstarting the new year as an entrepreneur—before it even begins. Whether you’re looking to level up your business, set in...
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Season 3
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Episode 33
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28:43
Rebecca Ogilvie, The Beauty Behind: The Detour Co.
In this episode, host Nicole Manion sits down with Rebecca, the owner and founder of The Detour Co., to explore the inspiring journey behind her innovative brand. They dive into the challenges and triumphs of building a bus...
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Season 3
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Episode 32
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46:09
How to Simplify your Life as an Entrepreneur
In this episode, Nicole Manion shares her top tips on how to simplify life as an entrepreneur. From streamlining daily routines to prioritizing what really matters, Nicole dives into the strategies that help her stay focused and balanced while ...
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Season 3
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Episode 31
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21:38
Shannon Seeberan, The Beauty Behind, Cloud MedSpas
In this episode, host Nicole Manion sits down with Shannon Seeberan, the visionary founder of Cloud Med Spas, to explore her journey in the world of medical aesthetics. Shannon shares her story of building a brand focused on innovation, luxury,...
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Season 3
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Episode 30
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43:48
Starting A Beauty Brand
In this episode, Nicole Manion takes us behind the scenes of her remarkable journey in the beauty industry. Starting at just 20 years old, Nicole opened her own spa, building her expertise and passion for aesthetics. Now, she’s the proud founde...
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Season 3
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Episode 29
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33:35