Welcome to The Scaled CEO Podcast with Sally Golestanian.
High-level client experience is the new way to scale.
Forget constantly chasing new leads and pushing for the next sale. Real growth comes from creating an experience that makes clients want to stay longer, buy again, and grow with you.
Each week, Sally shares strategies to increase client retention, create intentional conversion touchpoints, drive client ascension, and unlock more backend revenue.
Because scaling isn’t just about acquiring more clients. It’s about creating more value and revenue from the relationships you’ve alre
EP 88: High-Level Client Experience Is the New Way to Scale
High-Level Client Experience Is the New Way to Scale
What if your next stage of growth started with the clients who already trust you?
Season 5 of The Scaled CEO Podcast begins with a shift: designing a high-level client experience that creates opportunities for clients to stay longer, buy again, and continue growing with you.
In this solo episode, Sally Golestanian explores why excellent delivery is only part of the journey—and how the moments before, during, and after an engagement shape your next sale.
Inside this episode:
Why depending on a new client for every sale keeps your growth strategy starting over
What high-level client experience means beyond onboarding and delivery
How retention creates opportunities for repeat buyers
How client ascension and intentional conversion touchpoints support backend revenue
How to identify one missing moment in your client journey
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Retain more clients. Create more repeat buyers. Increase backend revenue.
12 Apr 2026
EP 87: Why Your Network Is Your Real Growth Strategy (And How to Build One That Actually Works) with Courtney Spritzer
Courtney Spritzer co-founded Socialfly in 2012, scaled it into a Fortune 500-serving agency, and sold it in 2024. But the move that changed everything wasn't the exit — it was the community she built on the side. She's now the co-founder of Entreprenista League, a membership community of nearly 4,000 women founders, and she's watched it generate more real business growth for its members than most paid programs ever will.
In this episode, Courtney breaks down what community actually means at the CEO level — why online followers don't replace real rooms, how she keeps 4,000 members genuinely connected, and what she looks for as an angel investor when a founder walks in with a deck. If you've been building your business mostly solo, this one is going to push you to rethink that.
Connect: Courtney Spritzer Instagram: @courtspritzer (https://instagram.com/courtspritzer) | @entreprenista (https://instagram.com/entreprenista) Website: entreprenista.com (https://entreprenista.com/)
3 Apr 2026
EP 86: Why Every Online Business Needs a Live Event in 2026 with Daesha Donze
Daesha Donze has planned retreats in castles, coordinated luxury experiences across multiple countries, and built a business almost entirely through in-person referrals — not a single client from Instagram. She joins Sally to talk about the mistake most founders make when planning their first retreat: starting with the logistics instead of the transformation.
In this episode you'll hear why the ROI of a live event rarely lives in ticket sales, what it actually costs you to host without proper support, and why Daesha insists on starting with the room's identity before the venue, the catering, or the country. If you've been circling the idea of hosting something in-person, this is the episode that clears the fog.
Connect with Daesha Donze: Daesha Donze | @deishadansi (https://www.instagram.com/deishadansi) | DM for a 15-minute discovery call (https://www.instagram.com/deishadansi) | Learn More About Styl’d Events (https://daeshadonze.com/link-in-bio-couture-retreats-and-events)
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