Summary

In this conversation, Lisa Gore, a nurse anesthetist who transitioned to opening her own Medi Spa, shares her journey from the operating room to entrepreneurship. She discusses her background, the fears she faced in leaving a traditional hospital setting, and the steps she took to establish her business. Lisa emphasizes the importance of community support, continuous learning, and effective marketing strategies in building her practice. She also offers valuable advice for other healthcare professionals considering a similar career pivot, highlighting the significance of knowing one's purpose and being open to mentorship.

https://linktr.ee/sweetfaceinjector

IG @defytimeaesthetics

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Takeaways

· Lisa Gore has over 33 years of nursing experience and a strong educational background.

· Her journey into aesthetics began with a personal interest in beauty and aesthetics.

· Transitioning from a hospital setting to a Medi Spa involved overcoming fears and challenges.

· Building a business requires careful planning, including finding a good location and financing.

· Community support and professional relationships play a crucial role in the success of a new business.

· Continuous learning and staying updated on products and techniques are essential in aesthetics.

· Word of mouth and social media are effective marketing strategies for attracting clients.

· Understanding the needs and goals of patients is vital for providing quality care.

· Expansion plans include potentially renting out additional space for growth.

· Mentorship and networking are important for personal and professional development.

Titles

· From OR to Medi Spa: Lisa Gore's Journey

· Overcoming Fears in Aesthetic Medicine

Sound Bites

· "You can't wait too long. Just do it."

· "I wish I could have jumped faster."

· "I need to do much more of all of those things."

Chapters

00:00

From Nurse to Entrepreneur: Lisa's Journey

04:50

Overcoming Fears in a New Venture

07:58

Building Knowledge in Aesthetics

11:23

Community Reception and Support

13:57

Advice for Aspiring Entrepreneurs

16:56

Services Offered at the Medi Spa

19:11

Marketing Strategies for Growth

22:23

Future Aspirations and Expansion Plans

23:56

Sweetest Tips for Success

26:14

Summary

In this conversation, Amy Ingle and Georgia Beasley discuss effective marketing strategies for medical spas, emphasizing the importance of social media, partnerships, and understanding customer needs. They explore how to differentiate in a competitive market, highlight current trends in cosmetic injectables, and address common marketing mistakes. The discussion also touches on the significance of trust and transparency between providers and clients in the aesthetics industry.

https://linktr.ee/sweetfaceinjector

IG @georgiabeasley_evolus

Takeaways

• Marketing channels like social media are crucial for medical spas.
• Building mindshare is essential for long-term success.
• Word-of-mouth remains the strongest form of advertising.
• Creating engaging content is key to successful marketing.
• Events can significantly boost local engagement and sales.
• Differentiation in a crowded market requires a unique selling proposition.
• Trust between providers and clients is vital for success.
• Understanding customer needs can prevent marketing mistakes.
• Staying updated on trends helps maintain relevance in aesthetics.
• Transparency in communication fosters better client relationships.

Titles

• Unlocking Aesthetic Marketing Secrets
• Mastering Medical Spa Marketing

Sound Bites

• "Social media is a big one to do both."
• "Be open to new options in aesthetics."
• "You are literally just dating this injector."

Chapters

00:00

Unlocking Profitability in Med Spas

00:00

The Secret Sauce of Effective Marketing

00:16

Introduction to Aesthetics and Marketing

05:38

Effective Marketing Channels for Medical Spas

11:17

Leveraging Social Media for Client Engagement

14:32

Creating Successful Partnerships and Events

18:19

Differentiating in a Competitive Market

22:14

Trends in Cosmetic Injectables

27:22

Common Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

29:42

Final Thoughts and Aesthetic Tips

31:29

Summary

In this episode, Amy Ingle and Amber Schaffer discuss the intricacies of working in the medical spa industry, focusing on client management, expectations, and the challenges faced by injectors. Amber shares her journey from radiology to aesthetics, her passion for making clients feel confident, and the importance of setting boundaries with clients. The conversation delves into handling difficult clients, unrealistic expectations, and the strategies for maintaining a positive work environment. Amber also offers valuable advice for new med spa professionals and reflects on her aspirations for the future.

https://linktr.ee/sweetfaceinjector

IG @injector_perfector_dnp

Takeaways

• Amber's journey from radiology to aesthetics is inspiring.
• Setting boundaries with clients is crucial for injectors.
• Unrealistic client expectations can lead to dissatisfaction.
• Educating clients about procedures helps manage expectations.
• Laughter and positivity are essential in a spa environment.
• Firing a client may be necessary for personal well-being.
• Free marketing strategies can effectively grow a business.
• Client reviews significantly impact new client acquisition.
• Injectors must be prepared for difficult conversations.
• Continuous education is vital in the aesthetics industry.

Titles

• Navigating Client Expectations in Aesthetics
• The Art of Client Management in Medical Spas

Sound Bites

• "I love my job."
• "We learn every day."
• "I had to fire a client."

Chapters

00:00

Introduction and Background

01:14

NEWCHAPTER

02:52

Amber's Journey in the Medical Field

05:32

Client Expectations and Red Flags

08:19

Bizarre Client Requests and Unrealistic Expectations

10:44

Dealing with Difficult Clients

13:36

Setting Boundaries and Client Management

15:59

Firing Clients and Responsibility

18:41

Team Morale and Client Interactions

21:13

Advice for New Med Spa Professionals

23:32

Business Growth and Marketing Strategies

In the inaugural episode of Glow Up and Get Real, host Amy Ingle discusses her motivations for starting the podcast, the meaning of 'glow up', and her experiences in the beauty and medical industry. She aims to provide transparency about beauty treatments, share personal stories, and offer insights for both clients and injectors. The podcast seeks to create a community where listeners can learn about beauty, skincare, and the journey of aging gracefully.

summary

In this engaging episode of the Glow Up and Get Real podcast, host Amy Ingle interviews 12-year-old, who shares his unique perspective on his mother's work in a medical spa. Levi discusses his interests in gaming, his views on his mom's career, and how it impacts their family life. The conversation also touches on Levi's aspirations and concludes with a delightful musical performance from him.

takeaways

• Levi is interested in streaming and video games.

• He describes his mom's work as a nurse and business owner.

• Levi enjoys visiting the medical spa mainly for food.

• He feels proud of his mom's work and wants to make her proud.

• Levi finds it challenging to see his mom due to her work hours.

• He has learned some skincare tips from his mom.

• Levi does not want to work in a medical spa or own a business.

• He enjoys spending quality time with his mom through games and movies.

• Levi appreciates the cleanliness and organization of the spa.

• He showcases his singing talent at the end of the podcast.