Episode SummaryWhat if your next chapter look like if you truly felt good about exactly who you are?In this episode, Holly sits down with makeup artist Sal Rodriguez, whose twenty-year career has painted faces, built confidence, and proven that reinvention is always possible. From his first job at Nordstrom to leading makeup teams for global brands like NARS, Sal shares the story of leaving the safety of a dream job to build something entirely his own.They talk about the fear that comes with starting over, the art of reading people beyond their selfies, and why originality (not trends) is still the boldest look in the room. This is a conversation about trusting your craft, knowing your worth, and how to truly feel good... in your own skin.In this episode you’ll learn:[02:28] The unexpected first job that launched a lifelong love for beauty[07:54] Lessons learned behind iconic brands, and the moment Sal chose to start over[13:35] What rebuilding from scratch really looks like after walking away from “safe”[18:42] Why internal confidence has nothing to do with external makeup[24:10] The real story behind building trust, authenticity, and a business that lasts[31:56] A moment of pure gratitude that has forever changed how Sal sees his workChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Start Your Business HEREInstagramConnect with my guest:Sal Rodriguez on Instagram
Episode Summary2025 isn’t over. Not even close. While everyone else is coasting toward the holidays, you’ve still got time to build serious momentum when it comes to building or scaling your business.In this episode, Holly talks about how to finish the year strong, not with hustle or burnout, but with intention that will get you results. She shares the mindset shift that separates those who wait for things to happen to them from those who decide. It’s specific actions that quietly move the needle, you’ll get a 60-day plan that’ll set your next year on FIRE. If you’ve been tempted to throw in the towel on 2025, this is your sign to tune in - because your future self isn’t waiting for January. She’s waiting for you to start…now! In this episode you’ll learn:[01:19] Why this time of year is your biggest opportunity to transform your future.[04:24] The surprising mindset shift that helps you finish strong without burning out.[06:00] The small daily moves that build the kind of momentum that makes an impact.[10:06] What Holly’s focusing on for a powerful 2026.[12:04] The simple framework that can turn two months into your most productive stretch of the year.[13:24] How to align your next move with who you’re becoming.[16:57] The hidden factor that makes or breaks your growth, and how to make it work for you.[21:51] A challenge that'll change how you see the rest of the year and remind you what’s possible for your future.Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Instagram
Episode SummarySometimes we get handed something we didn’t create - a business, a team, a problem - and our success depends on what we do next.Hillary Spreizer, CEO of The Latitude Group, knows that moment well. She bought an existing company and rebuilt it into something aligned, modern, and deeply her own. This episode is about that process - what it takes to step into someone else’s vision, rewrite the story, and lead with clarity, heart, and standards.Holly and Hillary talk about redefining protecting company integrity, making tough calls, and learning to trust your instincts when treading in unknown territory.If you’ve ever inherited something that didn’t start with you - this conversation will change how you see what’s possible.In this episode you’ll learn:[03:22] How Hillary found the opportunity to buy an existing business (and what made her say yes).[07:14] The biggest mindset shift from employee to owner.[12:45] How she navigated imposter syndrome and fear during the transition.[17:38] The three things she focused on in her first 90 days as CEO.[24:10] Building a boutique brand that stands out in a crowded market.[36:42] What scaling actually looks like inside a small but mighty consulting firm.[48:56] Setting boundaries with clients and protecting your time as a leader.[1:03:12] Lessons on leading with intention, clarity, and purpose as you grow.Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps InstagramConnect with my guest:The Latitude GroupHillary on LinkedIn
Episode SummaryEveryone has advice on where business owners should put their energy. Whether it's creating a new offer, spending more on marketing, or building a bigger team. The noise is endless. But when it all quiets down, there’s really only one bet that pays off every time.In this episode, Holly sits down with Jaime Taets, Founder and Chief Vision Officer of Keystone Group International, to talk the winning bet every business owner must make in their business. Jaime shares her entrepreneurial story over the past 13 years where she's led Keystone through the highs, lows, and pivots. Together, Holly and Jaime talk about the messy parts of building a business, the lessons that came from both wins and failures, and why resilience and vision are the real non-negotiables to building something that lasts.If you’ve been stuck in second-guessing mode or waiting for permission to go all in, this episode is for you. In this episode you’ll learn:[02:34] The subtle signs that tell you it’s time to make a big move in your career or business[06:55] Why the people closest to you may not always be the best ones to share your big ideas with[13:18] The messy middle of leadership and what to expect when you’re learning as you go[20:56] A powerful framework for building a culture that actually fuels growth (and what to avoid)[24:44] The hard lesson that almost made Jaime walk away from her business and what came next[28:03] The unexpected challenge outside of business that reshaped how Jaime approaches risk[33:19] The #1 place to bet if you want your business (and yourself) to thriveChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps InstagramConnect with my guest:Keystone Group International Jaime on LinkedInJaime on Instagram
Episode SummaryIf you’ve ever stared at your calendar in another “this-could’ve-been-an-email” meeting wondering if you’re wasting your life, this episode is for you.Holly shares how her corporate years weren’t a detour. In fact, they were where she received best-in-class training. Her corporate career gave her the exact tools she needed to step into entrepreneurship with confidence.From navigating chaos, to getting big ideas across the finish line, to building systems that keep you sane — Holly breaks down how the skills you’ve probably already mastered at work. These skills can give you a huge head start in business.You’ll leave this episode with a fresh appreciation of your 9–5 and a reminder that you’re not starting from scratch — you’re starting from experience.In this episode you’ll learn: [02:25] Why Holly’s corporate years were her best-in-class education for entrepreneurship[04:10] The messy project that taught her how to find clarity in chaos[08:15] How she learned to turn “just an idea” into reality[15:35] The hard-earned lessons she’s learned from working with vendors[18:50] Why building processes isn’t boring — it’s freedom[21:40] How to start your own business and take your next stepChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Instagram
Episode SummaryIf you’ve been sitting on a big idea, waiting for the perfect moment, more clarity, or someone to tell you it’s safe to go all in—this episode is for you.Holly sits down with Profeshie founder Kyle Ingebrigtsen to talk about what it actually looks like to build a brand with big picture energy - literally. Profeshie is a Minneapolis-based photo studio, but not the kind you’re used to. It’s bold, expressive, and intentionally built to feel like something (read: champagne on a Tuesday) the second you walk in.They dive into the messy middle of business building: the hesitation, the self-doubt, the pressure to play it safe. Kyle shares how he signed the lease before hiring a team, and how he’s scaling a creative business from the ground up - without losing the vibe that made it special in the first place.This is a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to turn a vision into something real, especially when no one else can see it but you.In this episode you’ll learn:[03:17] The idea that sat quietly for 10 years—and finally said “go”[09:45] Signing the lease with no team, no plan, and no backup[14:22] Why Profeshie is built to feel like champagne, not LinkedIn[20:56] The part no one warns you about when you start scaling[31:10] What corporate taught Kyle and how it almost got in the way[42:08] The truth every aspiring entrepreneur needs to hearChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps InstagramConnect with my guest:Profeshie on InstagramProfeshie.com
Episode SummaryThis one’s for the woman who’s evolving - quickly. If you’ve been feeling the tension between where you’ve been and where you’re going, this episode hands you five permission slips you didn’t even know you needed.These aren’t fluffy mantra permission slips. They’re grounded reminders that you are allowed to outgrow offers, expectations, business models, and even entire identities. Holly walks you through the exact moments she trusted her gut, held her line, and made calls that weren’t always easy - but were absolutely necessary.By the end of this episode, you’ll feel anchored in your decisions, clear on what no longer fits, and ready to move forward with your business on your terms.This is your permission to build what’s next without apology. In this episode you’ll learn:[01:09] The question every evolving business owner needs to ask herself[04:18] Holly's personal story about when she realized it was time to make a leap[11:02] When a business opportunity feels “off” - and what to do about it[16:55] The quiet red flag that shows up when your creative work is at risk[22:52] A bold decision that went against the “rules” of the industry[29:47] The two-word response that changes everything[33:03] Your final reminder (and the next best step to take)Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Instagram
Episode SummaryWhen you walk away from your corporate 9–5 (and start your biz!), you also get to walk away from the wardrobe that came with it. In this empowering episode, style coach Andie Sobrato joins Holly to talk about the intersection of identity, confidence, and personal style, especially for women transitioning from corporate life to entrepreneurship.You’ll hear how dressing from a place of authenticity can make you even more creative, be more confident, and help you show up more powerfully in your business. Spoiler alert: You do not need a new wardrobe—just a fresh perspective on what you already have!In this episode you’ll learn:[03:12] Andie shares how women often dress to be taken seriously—and why that needs to shift when you work for yourself.[06:45] Why we’ve lost the skill of outfit-making and how to rediscover it without spending a dime.[10:01] The emotional baggage tied to “I’ve already worn that in a photo”—and how to release it.[14:26] Tips for choosing clothes that reflect your brand and feel like home.[19:03] How a simple style system can save you time and boost daily confidence.[22:37] The powerful mindset shift of dressing for yourself, not the audience.[28:55] Three ways to create “new” outfits from pieces you already love.[33:40] Final words from Holly and Andie on using style as a daily act of self-leadership.Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps InstagramConnect with my guest:https://www.andiesobrato.com/
Episode SummaryIn this deeply honest episode, Holly sits down to talk directly to the woman who’s feeling the weight of entrepreneurship—and wondering if she should go back to corporate. She knows that stuck feeling and the temptation to quit, because she’s been there more times than she can count.This isn’t about tough love or endless hustle. It’s about finding your truth, hearing your future self’s perspective, and making sure you’re not abandoning yourself just because it’s hard. Holly invites listeners to pause, reflect, and get honest—because whatever you choose next will shape your future in ways you can’t yet see.In this episode you’ll learn:[00:00] – Holly opens with a real talk moment about the messiness of being in the middle.[04:00] – Reconnecting with the real reason you started, and why that matters now more than ever.[08:00] – Holly shares the honest truth about quitting: what it really means, and how to know if it’s right for you.[14:00] – A powerful exercise to check in with your future self and what she wants you to hear.[19:00] – Why consistency—more than perfection—can make all the difference when everything feels uncertain.[24:00] – Holly’s final, encouraging words to help you see you’re not behind, you’re not failing—you’re just finding your way forward.Chat With Holly + Start Your Business for FREE:Start Your Business HEREInstagram
Episode SummaryIn this episode, business coach Holly Knoll shares the five key lessons she had to learn the hard way when starting her business—so listeners don’t have to.Using her own lessons, Holly walks through the behind-the-scenes decisions, mistakes, and mindset shifts that can make or break a new business. These are the conversations most people aren’t having when they’re talking about entrepreneurship—and exactly what she wishes someone had told her early on.Whether you’re just starting out or resetting the foundation of your business, this episode will help you lead with more clarity, stronger boundaries, and a whole lot less stress. In this episode you’ll learn:What to do when self-doubt shows up—and why it’s normalThe mistake Holly made with taxes, and how to find a CPA who understands your businessWhy failure is part of the process, and how to move through it without losing momentumHow to stop explaining your business to people who don’t get itWhy boundaries aren’t optional—they’re essentialConnect With Holly + Start Your Business for FREE Here:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Instagram
Episode SummaryLet’s get one thing straight: filing an LLC does not mean you have a business. It means you’ve filled out some paperwork—cute, but not income-generating.In this solo episode, Holly is breaking down the over-hyped question new entrepreneurs love to stress over:“Do I need an LLC?”(Spoiler alert: not if you don’t have a client, an offer, or a plan.)If you’ve been hiding behind legal forms, color palettes, and Canva instead of solving problems for people, this episode is your loving wake up call. Holly shares her own behind-the-scenes story—from getting fired to building a thriving business—and all the unnecessary distractions she fell for along the way.You’ll walk away knowing what actually matters when you're getting started (hint: it’s not an LLC), and how to finally build momentum with clients who pay you for what you’re really good at.In this episode you’ll learn:Why the LLC question is just fear in a business suit3 things to nail before you touch legal paperworkThe spiral Holly went through after getting fired—and what finally moved the needleHow one client went from free speaking gigs to getting paid wellThe one question that actually builds a business (hint: it’s not about forms)Last but not least...START YOUR BUSINESS FOR FREE HERE
Episode SummaryIf you're serious about growing your business, there’s one daily move you have to be making — and no, it’s not posting more, tweaking your website, or waiting around hoping the right people "discover" you.In today’s episode, Holly shares the real client acquisition strategy she uses daily to stay visible, book consulting projects, land coaching clients, and build serious business momentum — even when the market feels slow.This isn't about working harder.It’s about working smarter — and stacking simple wins every single day that lead to big breakthroughs over time.Whether you're trying to land more consulting contracts, book out your services, or finally build a pipeline of dream clients, this system will give you the roadmap you've been missing.If you're tired of feeling invisible, overwhelmed, or like you're doing "everything right" but still not seeing real results — this episode will flip that script for you.In this episode you’ll learn:The biggest reasons entrepreneurs get stuck when trying to grow their business — and how to get unstuck fastHow to break free from "reaction mode" and move into intentional client growthA simple, repeatable daily system that leads to more clients, better opportunities, and stronger partnershipsPractical, real-world examples you can swipe to start seeing results right awayDownload Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps
Episode SummaryPrices are climbing, but your paycheck? Still acting like it’s 2019. If you've ever side-eyed your direct deposit and thought, “This can’t be it”—you're not wrong.In this episode, I break down how to flip that 9–5 paycheck into your best startup investor. That’s right: your job is quietly bankrolling your business, and it doesn’t even know it.You’ll learn the #1 reason to start a business now (hint: leverage), how to use your job to fund it without the burnout, and why you don’t need to blow up your life to build something better.So grab your overpriced latte, because we’re turning your paycheck into your power play. In this episode you’ll learn:1:15 — Let’s Talk About What’s On Everyone’s Mind: MoneyLattes, rent, your dog’s food—everything’s going up. Except your paycheck. Here’s what to do about it.2:40 — Your Job Isn’t the Problem—Your Dependency On It IsWhy putting all your eggs in one paycheck basket is risky, and what you can build while you’re still employed.4:12 — Your Job = Your First Business InvestorHow to reframe your job as the investor in your consulting business—and use that paycheck to fund your freedom.6:03 — What Leverage Really MeansIt’s not just about money—it’s about control, boundaries, and having the power to choose.7:12 — How to Get Started (Without Quitting Your Job)A four-part, practical roadmap to start your consulting business with confidence and clarity.8:55 — Be the Advil for Your Client’s PainWhy solving a real pain point is how you build an irresistible consulting offer—and a profitable business.10:20 — Startup Costs? Let Your Job Cover Them.Think Canva Pro, Calendly, a CPA, maybe even coaching. Use your job to fund the basics and start strong.11:08 — Ready to Build? Download Holly’s Business BlueprintGet the free framework that helps you turn your skills into a service—and land your first client fast. 👉 hollyknoll.com/free11:50 — No Need to Burn It DownYou don’t have to quit in flames to create something better. Holly shares her “I got fired” story and what she wishes she’d done sooner.13:20 — Final Pep Talk: Leverage, Thrive, RepeatYou're not just surviving—you’re building. You’re scaling. You’re setting yourself up for whatever’s next.Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Start Your Business HEREInstagram
Episode SummaryNot a planner? Not a problem. In this episode, I talk with Maggie Henjum, Founder of Motion Physical Therapy. Maggie is a wildly successful healthcare entrepreneur who built 10 clinics and a multi-business ecosystem—not by following a step-by-step plan, but by following people, purpose, and gut instinct.We unpack how to grow when you're not wired for structure, how to scale without burning out, and what it really looks like to build a business that aligns with your life (not the other way around).Whether you're just starting or ready to expand, this one will shake up everything you thought you had to be to succeed.We also talk about what most people don’t tell you about building a business: how to know when it’s time to hire, why your zone of genius matters more than being “good at everything,” and how to protect your energy while managing real life—like kids, burnout, and financial pressure.Whether you’re just getting started or you're scaling something that’s already in motion (pun intended), we'll meet you right where you are. Maggie shares her experience from the healthcare world, and I bring it back to the broader entrepreneurial journey—so no matter what kind of business you're building, you'll walk away with real, no-fluff insight you can use today.In this episode you’ll learn:[01:30] Maggie’s shift from traditional healthcare to entrepreneurship[05:00] Growing to 10 clinics and starting a managed service org[08:15] How to know when it's time to scale[11:00] The real reason you need to hire before you're “ready”[13:45] Our shared “no fluff” policy—and why we both lead that way[16:30] Building deep relationships in healthcare and beyond[19:00] Using joy as a business filter—how to know what stays and what goes[21:50] Succession planning, legacy thinking, and what happens if you’re hit by a bus[27:30] Maggie's time with Team USA & starting clinics in Park City[31:15] What’s broken in healthcare—and what Maggie's doing differently[42:10] For the woman who’s ready to leap but overwhelmed by logistics[57:45] Building a body (and business) that supports you for the long haulChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Start Your Business HEREInstagramConnect with my guest:Motion ClinicsInstagram
Episode SummaryDo you ever feel like you're working your tail off in your business, but the money just isn't flowing? Trust me, I've been there – spinning my wheels, feeling frustrated, and wondering why success seemed just out of reach. In this raw and real episode, I'm pulling back the curtain on the EXACT mistakes that kept me stuck for years. These aren't theoretical tips from a business book – these are battle-tested lessons from my own entrepreneurial journey that will save you years of struggle and thousands of dollars. Listen in and learn how to stop playing small and start making real money doing what you love, this could be just the wake-up call you need!In this episode you’ll learn:[2:07] Mistake #1: Waiting Until You Feel Ready [5:00] Mistake #2: Giving Away Too Much Time for Free [10:00] Mistake #3: Hiding Behind Busy Work [12:50] Mistake #4: Not Having a Clear Offer [15:00] Recap Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Start Your Business HereInstagram
Episode SummaryIn this episode, Jose Mendoza Figueroa and I talk about what it really takes to build strength—physically, mentally, and in life and business. We get into the mindset shifts that actually create change, why discipline beats motivation every time, and how consistency is the real secret to success.Jose shares what he’s learned from training thousands of people, the biggest mistakes people make when trying to hit their goals, and how to push past the excuses that keep people stuck. We also connect the dots between building a strong body and building a business—because the same habits and mindset apply to both.If you're ready to stop overthinking and start doing, this episode is for you!In this episode you’ll learn:[04:30] Jose's journey from Atlanta to Minneapolis[07:45] How he built a successful personal training career in a new city[11:20] The importance of consistency and accountability in fitness[15:40] Overcoming challenges and embracing change[19:55] The role of therapy in personal and professional growth[24:10] How to build unshakable self-belief[28:30] The power of surrounding yourself with the right people[32:45] Dealing with failure and learning from mistakes[37:00] The importance of patience and persistence in achieving success[45:30] Strategies for overcoming ongoing doubt[53:20] Common workout mistakes [57:40] Nutrition tips for busy professionals[1:01:55] Curating social media for personal growth[1:06:10] Jose's Lavender Magazine feature and its impact[1:10:25] Our future plans and final thoughtsStart your business for FREE here:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps InstagramConnect with my guest:Work with JoseInstagramLavender magazine article
Episode SummaryIf you’ve been dreaming of starting your own business but feel stuck on where to begin, this episode is for you. I’m walking you through The Business Blueprint—a six-step roadmap designed to take you from idea to first paying client without the overwhelm.I’ll share the exact steps I wish I had when I started, plus real, behind-the-scenes stories from my own journey—like the day I got fired, the panic that followed, and the lessons I learned the hard way so you don’t have to.You’ll learn:How to turn your skills into a profitable business ideaThe biggest mistakes new entrepreneurs make (and how to avoid them)Simple, actionable steps to start landing clients this weekWhy waiting for the “perfect time” is keeping you stuck—and what to do insteadYou don’t have to figure this out alone. Grab your free copy of The Business Blueprint and let this episode be your step-by-step guide to finally making your business a reality.🎧 Listen now + download The Business Blueprint.
Episode SummaryThis week Holly is joined by a very special guest and friend, Dylan Harrison! Dylan is an active stylist serving the Minneapolis-St. Paul area, specializing in natural, dimensional color. He earned his cosmetology license from Josef's School of Hair Design and has continued his education under renowned artists like Chris Appleton and Lo Wheeler Davis.Dylan shares when he first started in the beauty industry, how he built up his client list, and what pushed him to leave behind being a salon employee to run his own business. Holly and him also discuss how to scale a business as a "solo-preneur" and what growth looks like as a single employee business.Throughout the episode you will hear how Dylan moves through his life always leading with authenticity and non-judgement for himself and others. Dylan also shares his own journey with self-confidence and how he strives to instill that confidence into any client that sits in his chair. In this episode you’ll learn:1:00 Holly introduces Dylan on the podcast7:00 Dylan shares how his career track started, and how it quickly changed so he could follow his passions9:15 How winning hair competitions enabled him to earn additional scholarships and schooling opportunities11:20 Following your true passion or what IS serving you today and in the future15:15 Growing your business as a solo-preneur 17:40 The vibe Dylan wants in his salon studio and why20:00 How to be your authentic self in all areas of your life22:25 How to end client relationships that are draining your energy25:50 Working for a salon versus working for yourself29:10 How Dylan did the math to figure out if he was ready to go into business for himself31:32 Erin's episode referenced, link here!36:00 Why you should always be ready to walk away from an opportunity43:20 Dylan's ideal client45:15 Dylan shares his hobbies and how they are incorporated into his business and relating to his clients50:30 What the future growth plans are for Dylan and why he will ALWAYS keep his books open to new clients52:25 The VERY unique way Dylan originally built his book of business, and how it is still paying dividends today1:00:40 Why Dylan wants to create a space for clients of all ages and backgrounds to walk out feeling beautiful1:03:48 Creating authentic, quality content versus quantity content1:09:05 Finding and strengthening your own confidence and authenticity1:18:22 Dylan's own self-care and self-talk practices and how he has built his own confidenceChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Start Your Business HEREInstagramConnect with my guest:WebsiteInstagram
Episode SummaryThis week Holly sits down with founder and CEO of Nourish Move Love, Lindsey Bomgren! Nourish Move Love is a FREE at-home work out platform that Lindsey started almost ten years ago now. During this conversation Lindsey shares how she turned her love for fitness as a hobby to a full blown career and business. Lindsey and Holly dive into the details of how Lindsey has scaled her business through Youtube specifically, sharing her love of the art and science that goes behind every video they post. Lindsey also shares why Youtube has become such a strategic part to their business.Finally, Holly asks Lindsey what her personal philosophies are on fitness in general, women weight lifting, food, creatine, and more! Throughout the conversation Holly shares what her personal fitness journey has been and the impact weight lifting specifically has had on her physical and mental health. In this episode you’ll learn:1:00 Holly introduces and welcomes Lindsey to the podcast2:55 Lindsey shares how her corporate career path and love for fitness paved the way for her to start Nourish Move Love4:15 Lindsey breaks down her personal fitness journey and how it went from a hobby to a career8:45 Holly and Lindsey share how motivating sales has been in their lives and the impact it made on them10:00 How Nourish Move Love got started and how they monetize the business10:40 Lee Funke's episode referenced!12:15 How Lindsey built up her business on Youtube14:00 The art and science behind any successful Youtube business15:05 Lindsey's advice on how to get started on Youtube20:55 How Lindsey developed her digital skills to scale her business24:50 Buy Back Your Time book referenced by Lindsey26:24 The team behind Nourish Move Love and how they divide roles and responsibilities29:55 How diving into the analytics of her business became pivotal to the growth and strategy33:36 Lindsey's role at Nourish Move Love today, and how she has evolved into the CEO and leader of her team36:05 Partnering with brands vs. brand partners39:50 Holly shares her fitness journey and interest and Lindsey shares the overarching philosophy she has on fitness46:05 The rule of thirds; what it is and why it is important!49:00 Lindsey's philosophy on women weight lifting58:20 Holly and Lindsey break down food and nutrition and how their relationships with both have evolved1:01:00 Lindsey breaks down everything you need to know on creatine1:11:10 Finally, Lindsey shares the meaning behind the name of her business, Nourish Move LoveChat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Start Your Business HEREInstagramConnect with my guest:Nourish Move Love websitea
Episode SummaryWelcome back to The Everyday Entrepreneur Podcast! We are kicking off 2025 with a very special guest, Michele Henry! Michele is the Founder and CEO of Face Foundrie, the world's largest focused facial bar chain. She also has started the Savant Aesthetics Institute to educate and empower students getting into the aesthetics industry.Michele knew she wanted to be an entrepreneur from an early age as she watched and worked with her dad at his own business, a construction company. Working along with her father as she grew up instilled a deep love of entrepreneurship and she had several small businesses that she started from a young age.Holly and Michele also dive into the role manifestation has had in both their professional and personal lives, and what their daily practices look like. Michele shares how trusting her gut, the universe, and the process keeps her going, even on the bad days.Finally, Michele announces the very exciting new business, Laserie, that is coming soon in Edina, MN. She shares how this idea came to fruition and what it has been like working with her husband and fellow co-founder. Laserie will be a luxury med spa experience but at a more affordable price point.In this episode you’ll learn:1:00 Holly introduces Michele to the podcast3:45 Michele shares her entrepreneurial upbringing and background growing up6:45 How working in a male dominated industry and being the owner's daughter had an impact on her from an early age9:35 Michele's first major business, PRIMP Boutique in 201012:05 How Michele and her business partner grew that business and what Michele attributes to their early success15:08 When and why she decided to leave PRIMP to start Face Foundrie19:20 Michele shares how she was able to make the leap to start Face Foundrie and the importance of trusting your gut22:55 The impact COVID had on Face Foundrie and the silver lining they were able to make out of it27:30 How to become a Face Foundrie franchisee31:20 The vision Michele has for Face Foundrie in the next three years32:24 Why and how she started her own aesthetics school, SAVANT Aesthetics Institute33:48 Michele shares the VERY exciting new business venture she is starting with her husband, Laserie41:00 Her experience working with her husband and building this business together44:04 The role manifesting has had in Michele's life and what that journey has looked like for her48:50 Michele and Holly discuss how they pair action with their manifestations51:38 When to cut ties (professionally or personally) and the importance of trusting your gut and the universe56:00 Michele and Holly share their daily manifestation practices1:00:25 Michele shares her favorite book to reread (Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill) and her favorite motivational podcasts (Founders Podcast, Acquired, Affirmations to Manifestation Podcast, How I Built This)Chat With Me + Download Business Building Tools:FREE: Create a compelling business idea in 6 steps Start Your Business HEREa...