Glow-Up Boss

In this episode of Glow-Up Boss, host Veronique Munro dives into the extraordinary journey of Silva Nahabedian, a trailblazer in the beauty industry known for her innovative approaches to natural nail care. Silva shares her story of determination, from overcoming allergies to acrylics to becoming a top celebrity manicurist and educator. They discuss the importance of passion in teaching, building and managing a team, the power of affiliate marketing, and strategies for scaling a beauty business. Veronique and Silva also touch on the significance of personal growth, creative problem-solving, and harnessing digital platforms to maximize your earnings and impact. 00:00 The Importance of Passion in Education 00:29 Introduction to Glow Up Boss 01:29 Meet Silva Nahabedian: A Beauty Industry Legend 03:19 Silva's Journey: From Natural Nails to Celebrity Manicurist 08:06 The Rise of Dazzle Dry 11:24 Building and Managing an Educational Team 18:42 Scaling Your Beauty Business 28:09 Monetizing Your Expertise in the Digital Age 33:05 Final Thoughts and Actionable Takeaways RESOURCES + LINKS: Worksheet for this episode: https://www.infinitysunacademy.com/set-yourself-up-for-success-ep14 Facebook Community: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Silva: https://www.instagram.com/silva_dazzle_dry/  

Host Veronique Munro of Glow-Up Boss podcast welcomes media expert Lexy Romano. They discuss the importance of authentic storytelling and personal brand representation on social media. Lexy shares insights from her experience as a TV host and media trainer, advising beauty entrepreneurs on how to prepare for media appearances. They cover practical media training tips, the value of showing one's face, and the evolving landscape of social media content. The episode wraps up with actionable steps for pitching to media outlets and leveraging media opportunities.   HIGHLIGHTS: 00:41 Introduction to Glow Up Boss 01:48 Meet Media Expert Lexi Romano 02:33 Preparing for Media Appearances 04:18 Lexi Romano's Media Journey 05:58 Tips for On-Camera Confidence 13:35 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 16:16 Adapting to Changing Technologies 21:01 The True Meaning of Freedom and Success 25:40 The Power of Knowing Your Audience 29:56 Humanizing Your Brand 32:54 Gratitude and Follow-Up in Media 35:01 Top Tips for Media Outreach   RESOURCES + LINKS: Worksheet for this episode (Click Here) ⁠Facebook Community (Click Here)⁠   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Lexy Romano: https://www.lexyromano.com/ PHX Finds: https://www.phxfindsmedia.com/

In this episode of the Glow-Up Boss podcast, host Veronique Munro speaks with PR magician Nicole Myden, a seasoned professional with 24 years of experience in public relations. Nicole shares how beauty entrepreneurs, especially solopreneurs and small business owners, can effectively gain local media attention. She emphasizes the importance of building genuine relationships with local media, creating a robust PR toolkit, and leveraging press coverage to stay visible. Nicole also offers actionable steps to help business owners write their press goals, create a media Rolodex, and get their brand messaging and imagery ready for outreach.   HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Supporting Each Other in Business 00:37 Introduction to Glow-Up Boss 01:57 Meet PR Expert Nicole Myden 03:18 Nicole's Journey in PR 09:32 PR Tips for Beauty Entrepreneurs 20:47 Leveraging Publicity for Ongoing Success 33:22 Conclusion and Giveaway   RESOURCES + LINKS: Worksheet for This Episode Facebook Community   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Nicole Myden: https://www.nicolemyden.com/ Nicole's Book (Click Here)

In this episode of Glow-Up Boss, host Veronique Monroe, an experienced product developer and celebrity spray tan artist, sits down with makeup artist, educator, and coach Lina Zuniga. Lina shares her journey from the corporate world to becoming a prominent figure in the beauty industry. The discussion covers the importance of professionalism, mindset, and leveraging social media to grow a successful beauty business. Lina also provides actionable advice for beauty professionals on how to optimize their business strategies, understand their target audience, and tweak their social media presence for better client engagement. Episode highlights include the significance of mindset in achieving business goals, specific strategies for setting and achieving yearly goals, and tips for an effective social media refresh. This insightful conversation is a must-listen for beauty entrepreneurs aiming to elevate their business and personal brand. HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 The Importance of Professionalism in the Beauty Industry 00:36 Introduction to Glow Up Boss Podcast 01:43 Meet Lina Zuniga: Makeup Artist and Educator 02:21 Lina's Journey from Corporate to Makeup Industry 05:14 Launching a Product Line 07:56 The Role of Social Media in Business Growth 14:38 Understanding Your Client Avatar 20:33 The Power of Niching Down 30:12 Bridging the Gap in Business 30:33 Education and Expertise in Beauty Industry 32:45 Delivering Luxury Service 33:16 Perceived Value and Customer Journey 34:58 Importance of Professionalism 35:53 Balancing Social Media and Business 42:03 Mindset and Business Growth 56:26 Actionable Steps for Success 01:01:48 Final Thoughts and Gratitude   RESOURCES + LINKS: Worksheet for this episode Facebook Community   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Lina Zuniga: https://linazunigamakeup.com/

In this episode of Glow-Up Boss, host introduces Dr. Mona Amini, a board-certified psychiatrist and mental health expert, who shares her journey and the importance of mental health in business. They discuss the concept of concierge psychiatry, the significance of female support networks, and actionable steps to maintain mental wellness. Highlights include Mona's unique approach to psychiatry, the value of peer support in business, and the impact of quality mental healthcare on personal and professional life. HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 The Power of Female Support Networks 00:45 Welcome to Glow-Up Boss 00:52 The Importance of Mental Health in Business 02:04 Introducing Dr. Mona Emony 02:55 Mona's Journey into Psychiatry 07:35 The Concept of Concierge Psychiatry 08:47 Supporting Women in Business 10:46 Navigating Personal and Professional Challenges 20:52 Tactical Tips for Mental Wellness 24:54 Finding the Right Mental Health Support 31:16 Encouragement to Keep Seeking Help   RESOURCES + LINKS: Worksheet for this episode Facebook Community   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Mona: https://monviemindwellness.com/  

This episode of Glow-Up Boss brings in trademark and legal expert Reonna Green, who shares her extensive knowledge on the vital legal steps that beauty industry entrepreneurs should take to protect their businesses. The podcast covers setting up a legal entity, the importance of trademark searches, establishing separate business bank accounts, and having appropriate contracts in place. Reonna, who has a unique background as a former hairdresser turned attorney, emphasizes the significance of these steps through real-life examples and offers practical advice on how to prioritize and manage legal costs. Additionally, she discusses the need for ongoing trademark defense and common pitfalls to avoid. Highlights include actionable items for new beauty business owners and resources to further assist in their legal journey.   HIGHLIGHTS: 01:05 Welcome to Glow Up Boss: Meet Your Host Veronique Monroe 02:03 A Real-Life Trademark Horror Story 02:58 Introducing Trademark Expert Rihanna Green 03:30 Rihanna's Journey from Hairdresser to Attorney 10:10 Legal Essentials for Beauty Entrepreneurs 14:41 Budgeting for Legal Expenses 22:17 Trademarking Process and Tips 33:15 Actionable Steps for New Beauty Entrepreneurs 36:04 Conclusion and Resources   RESOURCES + LINKS: Download your FREE worksheet here Facebook Community   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Reonna Green: https://www.shetrademarks.com/  

In this episode of That Glow Up Boss, the host shares personal anecdotes about using the Enneagram to empower and support a diverse team. Tracy O'Malley, an Enneagram expert and leadership authority, is introduced as the guest. She discusses her journey into Enneagram expertise, including overcoming personal challenges, and how she has used this tool to navigate both personal relationships and professional environments. Tracy emphasizes the importance of self-awareness, understanding core motivations and fears, and integrating this knowledge for better leadership and personal growth. Practical advice is given on discovering one's Enneagram type and embracing the intricacies of each type to achieve balance and success. HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Empowering Millionaires with Enneagram 00:39 Introduction to Glow Up Boss 00:57 The Importance of Self-Knowledge 01:49 Discovering the Enneagram 03:06 Meet Tracy O'Malley 05:15 Tracy's Journey to Enneagram Expertise 08:25 Transforming Life with Enneagram 17:01 Enneagram in Business and Personal Growth 22:47 Understanding Enneagram Types 33:07 Practical Steps for Self-Discovery 38:41 Conclusion and Contact Information   RESOURCES + LINKS: Download your FREE worksheet here: https://www.infinitysunacademy.com/set-yourself-up-for-success-ep8 Facebook Community   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Tracy: https://www.tracyomalley.com/

In this episode, we dive into the importance of deep connections over superficial networking with guest Rebecca Cafiero, a visionary entrepreneur. Rebecca shares her journey from corporate America to becoming a renowned TEDx speaker, author, and founder of The Pitch Club. Learn how focusing on meaningful relationships and genuine interactions can drive both personal and professional growth. Rebecca also provides actionable strategies for building and nurturing connections that last, whether at events or in everyday interactions. The episode is filled with practical tips for entrepreneurs who want to elevate their visibility, credibility, and impact.00:00 The Power of Deep Connections HIGHLIGHTS: 00:45 Introduction to Glow Up Boss Podcast 00:52 Meeting Rebecca Cafiero 03:31 Rebecca's Insights on Business Growth 05:06 The Importance of Human Connection 07:55 Practical Tips for Networking 09:52 Energy Management and Authenticity 11:39 The Power of Genuine Compliments 15:54 Forming Meaningful Connections 17:30 The Impact of Follow-Up 20:44 Building Long-Term Relationships 26:32 The Value of Adding to the Room 27:37 Overcoming Fear and Seizing Opportunities 28:37 Building Deeper Relationships 30:01 The Power of Asking the Right Questions 32:23 Exploring Networks and Offering Support 34:37 Three Key Takeaways for Success 37:28 Setting Boundaries and Valuing Time 43:05 Following Your Passion and Avoiding Procrastination 48:30 Final Thoughts and Offerings   RESOURCES + LINKS: Download your FREE worksheet here - https://www.infinitysunacademy.com/set-yourself-up-for-success-ep7 Facebook Community   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Rebecca: https://www.rebeccacafiero.com/

Join Veronique Munro, CEO of Infinity Sun, and Olenka Cullinan, business powerhouse and founder of iStartFirst, in this transformative podcast that dives deep into overcoming burnout and reclaiming your time. Discover actionable strategies on mindset mastery, systemization, effective planning, and implementation. Learn how to build a dream team that supports your vision while empowering you to focus on what truly matters. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, this episode will inspire you to take control, work smarter, and live better.   HIGHLIGHTS: 00:00 Introduction to Work-Life Balance 00:33 Welcome to Glow Up Boss 00:52 Introducing Olenka Cullinan 01:47 The Importance of Business Mindset 07:11 Building a Business with Systems 10:26 Delegation and Scaling 16:09 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome 22:06 Action Items for Entrepreneurs 26:11 Conclusion and Final Thoughts    RESOURCES + LINKS: Download your FREE worksheet here https://www.infinitysunacademy.com/set-yourself-up-for-success-ep6   Join The Facebook Community for Support https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP   If you are interested in starting a spray tanning business visit http://www.infinitysun.com   FOLLOW: Veronique: https://www.instagram.com/veroniquemunro/ Infinity Sun: https://www.instagram.com/infinitysun/ Sprays for Strays: https://www.instagram.com/spraysforstrays/ Sunless Labs: https://www.instagram.com/sunlesslabs/ Infinity V Photos: https://www.instagram.com/infinityvphotos/ Olenka: https://www.instagram.com/olenkacullinan/?hl=en

Get ready for insider secrets to leverage trade shows to grow your business. For my very first guest on the show, I'm joined by Kelly Helfman, President of Magnet Group. With her career overseeing the largest beauty and fashion trade shows in the US, she's here to share how to choose the right shows for you, maximize your booth presence, and what you can expect a successful show to look like. Kelly gives us a roadmap of actionable strategies to maximize your trade show investment and connect with the right buyers to grow your business.    HIGHLIGHTS 02:00 My experience starting trade shows. 04:00 How to get started running a booth at a trade show.  05:30 Ways to negotiate and get the best deal on your booth. 07:00 How long does it take to see results from investing in trade shows? 12:00 What is the total cost of running a booth at a trade show? 15:15 How to choose which size of trade show is best for your product. 19:00 How to get recognized and increase visibility as a small brand. 21:00 3 tips to nail a trade show.    RESOURCES + LINKS Download your FREE worksheet here!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP   If you are interested in starting a spray tanning business, visit http://www.infinitysun.com     FOLLOW Veronique: @veroniquemunro Infinity Sun: @infinitysun Sprays for Strays: @spraysforstrays Kelly: @kellyhelfman  

The tips in this episode to build a high quality brand on a budget are pure gold. I sit down with the incredible Jennifer Perkins, a photographer-turned-skincare-founder, who shares her secrets for crafting an authentic, visually-compelling brand without breaking the bank. Jennifer reveals the key strategies she used to develop her own successful natural skincare line, from leveraging her network to creating a cohesive brand story. Whether you're launching a new cosmetics line or looking to revamp your existing brand, you'll walk away with actionable tips to elevate your visuals, connect with your target audience, and build a brand that truly stands out in a crowded market.   HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Tips for building a professional brand on a shoestring budget. 06:45 How to make your new brands stand out in a crowded market. 11:30 How was your transition from photography to branding expert? 15:45 What inspired you to create a skincare line? 20:00 Ways to craft a brand on a budget without sacrificing quality. 22:15 Jennifer's advice for entrepreneurs launching their own brands.   REFERENCE Download the free worksheet HERE!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP   If you are interested in starting a spray tanning business, visit http://www.infinitysun.com     FOLLOW Veronique: @veroniquemunro Infinity Sun: @infinitysun Sprays for Strays: @spraysforstrays Sunless Labs: @sunlesslabs Infinity V Photos: @infinityvphotos  

Ready to build a thriving, profitable business? In this episode, we have a seasoned veteran in the industry, Candice Montgomery, to share how to master the financial side of your business. You'll walk away with strategies to set a solid foundation for your business from setting up the right legal structure to navigating taxes and bookkeeping. Whether you're just starting out or looking to scale, Candice's practical advice will give you the confidence and roadmap to achieve financial freedom in your beauty business.    HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 What inspired you to enter the beauty industry? 03:00 What was it like launching the first airbrush tanning system in your area? 08:45 Advice for new business owners on avoiding financial pitfalls. 13:15 How hiring professionals helps you manage your financial responsibilities. 16:30 Marketing tips to drive traffic to your beauty business. 25:30 Pros and cons of renting spaces and sharing customer bases. 33:15 Is insurance necessary when setting up a business structure? 35:45 Candice's tips for starting a beauty-based business.   REFERENCE Download the free worksheet HERE!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP   If you are interested in starting a spray tanning business, visit http://www.infinitysun.com     FOLLOW Veronique: @veroniquemunro Infinity Sun: @infinitysun Sprays for Strays: @spraysforstrays Sunless Labs: @sunlesslabs Infinity V Photos: @infinityvphotos Candice: @candicemontgomeryofficial  

Looking to hire a team of A players for your business? For my very first guest on the podcast, I sit down with hiring expert Sharon Bondurant, who shares her 25+ years of experience building a successful recruiting firm. She reveals the secrets to defining your ideal hire, creating an onboarding process that sets new team members up for success, and maintaining flexibility to accommodate different work styles. Whether you're hiring your first employee or looking to expand your team, Sharon's practical advice will help you build a rockstar crew that frees you up to focus on growing your beauty empire.   HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 How did you get into recruiting? 06:45 Advice on letting go and trusting your team to manage your business. 08:15 Strategies for identifying your ideal hire who aligns with your company culture. 14:30 Tips to prevent employee resignations. 19:30 Hiring tools to assess potential hires' strengths and weaknesses. 22:00 Websites to find affordable and effective employees. 28:00 How to meet the different needs of each age group on your team. 30:15 Sharon's top tip for hiring and scaling your business.   REFERENCE Download the free worksheet HERE!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP   If you are interested in starting a spray tanning business, visit http://www.infinitysun.com     FOLLOW Veronique: @veroniquemunro Infinity Sun: @infinitysun Sprays for Strays: @spraysforstrays Sunless Labs: @sunlesslabs Infinity V Photos: @infinityvphotos Sharon: @sharonbondurant_ig  

Are you ready to elevate your beauty business? I'm Veronique Munro, your guide to building a profitable beauty business. With over 20 years as a beauty product developer and spray tan pioneer, I've trained more than 8,000 women. In this very first episode, I share my journey from starting in tech to launching a movement that empowers beauty entrepreneurs worldwide. I also share my expertise in creating products, mindset shifts, and tools to grow your beauty business and glow up your life. Tune in to uncover the boss within you!   HIGHLIGHTS 00:00 Why I decided to launch Glow-Up Boss. 04:00 How I started my company. 10:00 The childhood experience that led me to my passion for sunless tanning. 13:30 How sunless tanning changed my life. 18:00 My advice for beauty entrepreneurs on creating a lasting impact.   REFERENCES Download the free worksheet HERE!   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/share/g/1P8cstLyk4/?mibextid=K35XfP   If you are interested in starting a spray tanning business, visit http://www.infinitysun.com     FOLLOW Veronique: @veroniquemunro Infinity Sun: @infinitysun Sprays for Strays: @spraysforstrays Sunless Labs: @sunlesslabs Infinity V Photos: @infinityvphotos  

The Ultimate podcast for beauty business entrepreneurs. Hosted by 20-year Sunless Tanning industry trailblazer & beauty business veteran, Veronique Munro, CEO of Infinity Sun & Sunless Labs & Co. We dive deep into everything you need to build and scale your business from start-up to marketing, creating the ultimate customer experience, product development and so much more!