Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast

Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast

Grant Kantsios

Episodes 174
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Highly Active
Since Aug 2016
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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52%
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About This Podcast

 Real-world marketing, SEO, automation, and growth strategies for salon owners, spa owners, estheticians, lash artists, spray tan professionals, and beauty entrepreneurs who want to consistently book more clients, increase local visibility on Google and Apple Maps, and turn their business into a predictable, fully booked system—not a constant hustle for appointments. 

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Recent Episodes

Selling, Starting Over, and Scaling Up: Entrepreneur Insights From Lauren Abrams

Jun 03, 2026 56m

Welcome back to the gohappybeauty podcast! In today’s episode, host Grant Kantsios sits down with Lauren Abrams, the founder of Spray Tans by Lauren, to explore her impressive journey through the…

Kickstart Your Business Success: The Power of Proper Bookkeeping and Financial Clarity

May 13, 2026 40m

Welcome to another episode of the gohappybeauty podcast! Today, we’re talking all things numbers with Danielle Hayden founder of Kickstart Accounting, as she joins Grant in a candid conversation…

Overcoming Self Doubt and Building a Thriving Spray Tan Business

Apr 08, 2026 37m Transcript

Welcome back to the gohappybeauty podcast! In today’s episode, we sit down with Shawna Schimnowski, a true veteran of the sunless tanning industry with over a decade of experience and more than…

Franchise Versus Startup: Exploring Beauty Business Paths with Bennett Maxwell

Mar 11, 2026 51m Transcript

On this episode of the gohappybeauty podcast, host Grant Kantsios sits down with franchise expert Bennett Maxwell for an in-depth look into the world of franchising—specifically in the beauty and…

Celebrating National Spray Tanning Day: Entrepreneurial Journeys and Industry Insights

Feb 25, 2026 1h 15m Transcript

Welcome to a special episode of the gohappybeauty Podcast! In honor of National Spray Tanning Day on March 6th, we’ve teamed up with Innove Beauty and Wellness—creators of iconic spray tan booths…

Reimagining Beauty: Bethany Parker’s Journey from Spray Tans to Community-Centered Salon Owner

Feb 12, 2026 43m Transcript

Welcome back to the gohappybeauty podcast! In this episode, Grant Kantsios sits down with Bethany Parker, a returning guest whose journey in the beauty and spray tanning industry has taken her…

Kara-Holden

Jan 28, 2026 49m Transcript

In today’s episode, host Grant Kantsios sits down with Kara Holden, the inspiring founder of Aglow Airbrush Tanning. Kara shares her journey from humble beginnings in a tiny New Hampshire town to…

Connecting, Learning, and Growing at Slay the Spray Conference with Anna Hollowell

Jan 14, 2026 38m Transcript

Welcome to this episode of the GHB podcast! Today, host Grant Kantsios sits down with Anna Hollowell from Slay the Spray for a deep dive into one of the tanning industry’s most anticipated events—the…

Behind the Scenes of the Sleepover Tour: Empowering Women in Beauty

Dec 17, 2025 42m Transcript

Welcome to another episode of the GHB podcast! On today’s show, we’re joined by two powerhouse spray tan entrepreneurs—Keri Elliott of Bronze Me Baby and Ashlee Bivins from Sprayd Airbrush…

From Makeup to Spray Tans: Ashlee’s Journey Building a Fun, Empowering Studio in Tulsa

Dec 03, 2025 47m Transcript

In this inspiring episode of the gohappybeauty podcast, host Grant Kantsios sits down with Ashlee, the powerhouse behind Sprayd Airbrush Tanning in Tulsa, OK. Ashlee shares her remarkable journey…

Breaking Through Business: Mindset, Marketing, and Mentorship with Janessa

Nov 19, 2025 51m Transcript

Today, we’re sitting down with Janessa Laureano, a true wellness entrepreneur who’s taken the leap to build not just one, but two brick-and-mortar businesses—a boutique fitness studio and Lolo Tan,…

Embracing Change and Creating a Brand: How Alex Highly Elevated Spray Tans in St. Louis

Oct 28, 2025 50m Transcript

On this episode of the gohappybeauty podcast, host Grant Kantsios welcomes Alex Hively, founder of the Hive Body Spa and Wellness in St. Louis. Alex takes us on a candid journey from her early days…

Episode 157 - Jen Goff

Oct 09, 2025 37m Transcript

Maximizing Beauty Business Profits Through Email Marketing With Jen Goff

Real Talk and Raw Stories: Lindsey Bavin on Grit, Growth, and Glowing Clients

Aug 12, 2025 35m Transcript

Welcome to this episode of the happytans Podcast! Today, host Grant Kantsios sits down with Lindsey Bavin, the powerhouse behind Sunkissed Spray Tanning and Sunkissed Beauty Boutique in…

Building Afterglow: Ashlei Hartman on Entrepreneurship, Growth, and Confidence

Jun 24, 2025 48m Transcript

Hey beauty bosses! We’re back with another inspiring episode recap from the gohappybeauty Podcast—your go-to for stories that ignite your passion and elevate your business. This week, Grant sits…

Episode 154 - Candice Montgomery - 25+ years in business

May 13, 2025 47m Transcript

Welcome back to the happytans podcast! In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Candace Montgomery, the powerhouse behind Gotta Get a Tan Spray Tan Studio in Burleson, Texas. With more than 25…

153 - Stacey Fike

Apr 30, 2025 48m Transcript

In this episode of the GHB podcast, Stacey shares how she transitioned from a licensed massage therapist to a spray tanning pioneer, starting as a single mom offering mobile tans, to eventually…

Balancing Motherhood and Business: Christina's Experience in Sunless Tanning

Feb 19, 2025 44m Transcript

Welcome to episode 152 of the happytans podcast. Today, we have the pleasure of chatting with Christina Stoddard, the inspiring entrepreneur behind Beach Bum Spray Tans in Idaho. Christina juggles…

The Power of Community in Building a Sunless Tanning Business: with Janae Gauthier

Feb 05, 2025 43m Transcript

Starting with humble beginnings in the tanning industry, Janae has built an impressive brand and business in her small town, transforming it into a thriving community hub. Despite being in the…

Episode 150 with Nuda Sunless

Jan 15, 2025 39m Transcript

Welcome to episode 150 of the happytans podcast! In this milestone episode, we're thrilled to feature the dynamic co-founders of Nuda Sunless, Genevieve and Mahay, as they share their journey from…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast have?

Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast has published 174 episodes since August 2016, covering topics in Business, Entrepreneurship.

Is Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast still active?

Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 41m.

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