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Welcome to the Beauty Business School Podcast
Beauty Business School is proving beauty therapy is more than ‘just’ a hobby. We’re your beauty business besties, your partners in crime, your ride-or-die crew with a sprinkle of Regina George’s confidence (But none of the drama).
Picture us as your personal cheerleaders, the BFFs you’ve always wished for, as we tackle the beauty industry together.
Beauty training taught you how to be really good at treatments, Beauty Business School podcast will teach you how to attract your dream clients by creating a beauty business that stands out in a busy industry, navigate salon owner life and talk about the mindset shifts needed to thrive in the beauty industry.
It’s time to be the CEO everyone is trying to marry.. let’s get into the podcast with me your host Kimberley Haworth.
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Send a text Look, business isn’t supposed to feel safe. It’s messy. Brutal. Sleepless nights. Crying kids. Living off coffee and still showing up. If you think anyone hits $20K months without falling flat on their face first… this is your wake up. So, what does it actually take? The 10 traits that push people past $20K. Some are brutal. Some will make you squirm. Some will make you rethink everything you thought you knew about yourself. Curious? Good. You should be. Listen here and find...
Send us a text Kayla didn’t grow her salon because everything went right. She grew it while everything was falling apart. Ever feel like your team is slipping through your fingers just when you need them most? That was Kayla Carlton’s reality. From losing staff during maternity leave to stepping back into a business full of uncertainty, she faced the kind of challenges that would make most salon owners freeze. But Kayla didn’t just survive, she rebuilt. With the right systems, leadersh...
Send us a text Mums, can I just say it? Running a business and raising kids is HARD. The guilt. The “I’m failing at everything” feeling. I feel this hard my loves! In Episode 64 of the Beauty Business School podcast, I get real about what I am currently navigating and how I tackle this as it comes up: 🌸 Why “balance” is a myth and presence actually matters. 🌸 How to be a mum and a beauty business owner without burning out. 🌸 The small, crazy moments with your kids that actually ...
Send us a text Can I be honest for a sec? If you don’t plan 2026, it will plan you. And spoiler: chaos usually wins. In the latest episode of the Beauty Business School Podcast, I’m walking you through exactly how to map out your year so you’re not: ❌ Throwing random specials at the wall ❌ Posting content with no direction ❌ Wondering why everyone else seems “luckier” than you This episode is your roadmap for: ✨ planning your entire year by quarters ✨ choosing only FOUR specials (yes...
Send us a text Where should your education budget actually go? Every January we start planning… What courses we’ll do. What conferences we’ll attend. What education we’ll invest in. But not all education is created equal and not all of it deserves a spot in your budget. In this episode, I’m joined by Tiarne McKew from The Lash Summit to break down how to assess education properly (beyond certificates or hype) and how to think about ROI in a way that actually supports busi...
Send us a text I Stopped Working Nights & Weekends and My Business Didn’t Die (Contrary to what the beauty industry told us) The beauty industry has quietly sold us a lie, Let’s say it out loud. “Clients only want nights and weekends.” I bought into that… until I didn’t. And yes… some people told me my business would fail. Spoiler alert: it didn’t. In this episode of the Beauty Business School podcast, I share how I slowly stopped working nights and weekends, lost a...
Send us a text What if building a bigger beauty business isn’t actually the answer? In this episode, I’m joined by Beauty Business School student Sarah Pegg, owner of The Lash Hub in Bundaberg, for one of the most honest conversations we’ve ever had on the podcast. Sarah shares her full-circle journey from being fully booked, pregnant, overwhelmed and managing a team… to making the brave decision to downsize, simplify and build a business that actually supports her life. We talk about: The pr...
Send us a text This episode is literally me unpacking my entire year. The wins, the royal f*ck ups, the burnout, the pressure, the stuff no one sees on Instagram and the mindset shifts that actually changed how I show up. I share: 💋 What actually happened behind the scenes this year 💋 The emotional shitstorm that nearly took me out 💋 The business decisions that brought me back 💋 What I learned about burnout, boundaries, nervous system regulation & leadership 💋 The truth about sponsorship...
Send us a text This week’s episode is honestly one of the most powerful conversations I’ve ever had on the podcast. I sat down with Naomi from Beauty Business Evolution. This episode is PACKED with the kind of “oh my god… THAT’S why I’m burnt out / undercharging / struggling to convert” clarity that genuinely changes businesses. Here’s a little taste: 🎀 Why so many women burn out 🎀 The permission led sales strategy (this is GOLD) 🎀 The ONE thing every beauty pro should master 🎀 ...
Send us a text I’m finally sharing a part of my story that I’ve avoided talking about for years. I open up about my experience in the beauty industry during the COVID-19 pandemic and the incredibly difficult decision I made not to receive the vaccine because of my hypersensitivity to medications. I was told by industry leaders to “leave this alone” because it’s too divisive… but I’m recording this episode anyway. Not to change anyone’s mind, not to sway opinions, but to bring more emotional i...
Send a text In this episode, Madi Cured shares her journey from starting a home salon to becoming a viral sensation in the beauty world. Maddie went from practicing nails on her bathroom floor at 13, to starting her business from home during COVID and now runs a cult following nail business with over 550 people on her waitlist. Madi shared how she figured out the right pricing for her services, the strategies that helped her content go viral, and how she deals with trolls and online negativi...
Send us a text Babe I was triggered by a forum post that said, “Just go and look at your competitors and base your pricing on what they said,” so I have done a whole damn poddy that dives deep into why competitor based pricing is one of the most damaging things you can do for your business. When I seen the post “Everything in me was like died and resurrected. I was like, ‘The resurrection was, I’m going to course correct this.’” so here it is in this episode we cover: 🎀 Fully booked ...
Send us a text In this episode of the Beauty Business School Podcast, Kimberley sits down with James Vivian, a business expert who’s rebuilt clinics from the ground up and knows what it takes to thrive in the beauty industry. James shares the hard truths no one talks about: late nights, burnout, and trying to do everything yourself. He’s faced the chaos of running a clinic during COVID, managing clients and staff, unitl he realised that creating systems and structure is what keeps a business...
Send us a text Ever feel like December is meant to be your biggest month… but you end up exhausted, overbooked, and kinda over it? Same. This week on the Beauty Business School Podcast, I’m breaking down how to make December your most profitable (and peaceful) month.. without burning out or working longer hours. You’ll learn: ✨ How to sell smarter with retail + vouchers (not harder) ✨ The easiest way to pre-book your Jan to March calendar ✨ Why December is secretly the best time to r...
Send us a text Kimberley sits down with 4x business owner Shaye, a powerhouse who went from lacking confidence to running four thriving businesses and finally owning her worth. Shaye shares the hard truths no one talks about: undercharging, people-pleasing, and hiding your success to make others comfortable. She’s faced clients calling her “greedy” for raising prices and realised she was keeping her business small out of fear of judgment. In this episode, we dive into: 💸 The money shame no on...
Send us a text Ever have one of those days where your mood just isn’t matching your business goals? You’re amazing at what you do, but some days it just doesn’t land the way you want. This episode is all about stepping into your alter ego the highest version of yourself to show up consistently, no matter what life throws at you. I dive into why your energy is your brand’s biggest asset, how inconsistent energy can impact client trust and results, and the exact rituals that help you access y...
Send a text Besties, we’re celebrating one year of the podcast this October 🎉 and I want to give back to you! I’ve teamed up with Divinely Me Diaries to give away two of their gorgeous $59.95 diaries. To enter: leave a 5-star review on Spotify, share the podcast to your stories, and tag us (make sure your account is public so we can see it). That’s it, you’re in! I can’t wait to see who’s been listening and celebrate this milestone with you 💕 Besties… buckle up 💅 it’s not another “milli...
Send us a text It silently sabotages salon owners everywhere, it’s perfectionism. The late nights redoing client photos, the endless tweaking before hitting “post,” the belief that you have to do it all because no one else can do it quite right… sound familiar? In this week’s episode, Kimberley is getting real about the hidden cost of perfectionism - how it held her back, burnt her out, and what finally set her free. We’re unpacking: ✨ Why perfectionism isn’t a personality trait but rea...
Send us a text Besties, we’re celebrating one year of the podcast this October 🎉 and I want to give back to you! I’ve teamed up with Divinely Me Diaries to give away two of their gorgeous $59.95 diaries. To enter: leave a 5-star review on Spotify, share the podcast to your stories, and tag us (make sure your account is public so we can see it). That’s it, you’re in! I can’t wait to see who’s been listening and celebrate this milestone with you 💕 Besties, this week we’re getting controve...
Send us a text Besties, we’re celebrating one year of the podcast this October 🎉 and I want to give back to you! I’ve teamed up with Divinely Me Diaries to give away two of their gorgeous $59.95 diaries. To enter: leave a 5-star review on Spotify, share the podcast to your stories, and tag us (make sure your account is public so we can see it). That’s it, you’re in! I can’t wait to see who’s been listening and celebrate this milestone with you 💕 If there’s one topic guaranteed to blow u...
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