
From Chair to CEO
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<p>Ready to build a beauty business that doesn't just look successful—but actually feels aligned, profitable, and fulfilling? Welcome to From Chair to CEO—the podcast for ambitious salon owners, hairstylists, and beauty professionals who are ready to lead with intention, grow with strategy, and live with purpose.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m Amanda Smearman—salon and spa owner, mentor, mom, and soon-to-be your favorite business bestie. After building two thriving beauty brands from the ground up, I’m here to share what actually works behind the scenes—from leadership and pricing to team culture, marketing, and mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Each week, we’ll dive into real conversations about salon ownership, building a booked-and-balanced life, leading a team with heart (and boundaries), and stepping into your role as a true CEO—without burning out or losing your spark.</p><p>Whether you're behind the chair or building an empire, this podcast will give you the tools, encouragement, and tough love you need to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>💬 Business.<br>💬 Leadership.<br>💬 Life.<br>Let’s talk about all of it.</p>
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Publishing Since
4/6/2025
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Recent Episodes

October 8, 2025
Why Your Team Isn't Growing
Host discusses why a salon team's lack of growth stems from systemic issues rather than individual performance, emphasizing the importance of structure, realistic goals, and clear communication.

October 5, 2025
3 Ways to Fill Gaps in Your Books This Week
Host Krista Ripma shares three effective strategies to quickly fill appointment gaps without discounting services, providing listeners with actionable techniques to boost revenue.

October 1, 2025
Glow Back: The Power of Reinvention in Your Salon
Host [HOST NAME] discusses how salon owners can revitalize their business by reinventing their approach to client experience, marketing, and team motivation.
12 total episodes available with 12 transcripts
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- What is From Chair to CEO?
<p>Ready to build a beauty business that doesn't just look successful—but actually feels aligned, profitable, and fulfilling? Welcome to From Chair to CEO—the podcast for ambitious salon owners, hairstylists, and beauty professionals who are ready to lead with intention, grow with strategy, and live with purpose.</p><p><br></p><p>I’m Amanda Smearman—salon and spa owner, mentor, mom, and soon-to-be your favorite business bestie. After building two thriving beauty brands from the ground up, I’m here to share what actually works behind the scenes—from leadership and pricing to team culture, marketing, and mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Each week, we’ll dive into real conversations about salon ownership, building a booked-and-balanced life, leading a team with heart (and boundaries), and stepping into your role as a true CEO—without burning out or losing your spark.</p><p>Whether you're behind the chair or building an empire, this podcast will give you the tools, encouragement, and tough love you need to grow.</p><p><br></p><p>💬 Business.<br>💬 Leadership.<br>💬 Life.<br>Let’s talk about all of it.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
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