INTERVIEWS
HAPPYTANS PODCAST INTERVIEW EPISODE 9 – JENN DIEAS
Interview by Grant Kantsios from happytans | www.happytans.com
“Our goal is to help you start and grow your own sunless tanning business. I am bringing in some successful business owners within the industry so they can tell you firsthand what they’ve been through to get their business to where it is today. It’s a lot of hard work and a lot of effort but it is possible. I hope you can find some information and inspiration that can help you grow your own business!
If you have any questions for me you can reach me at; grant@happytans.com and I will be happy to help you.”
– Grant
WHAT IS SUCCESS WITH JENN DIEAS
In this episode, Jenn shares her passion for her spray tanning business. She tells us why you must chase something other then money as she saw herself getting around Chicago during the snowy winters to provide spray tans for her clients.
SHOW NOTES
Jenn Dieas is the owner of Glowout salons in Chicago, IL, and Columbia, SC.
Jenn shares her insight and experiences about both the spray tanning specific industry as well as offering business insight that can be essential for any profession. Her mindful, intentional, and humble approach helps her to stick out among the rest!
0:50 – Meet and greet
1:53 – Multifaceted business lows
3:30 – Peak moment
4:35 – Industry hurdles; “A lot of us that get into this business, we may not have a formal business background”
5:45 – Impact of resilience
7:50 – Expectations, focus, and awareness; “What’s been really valuable for me is to look inward…constantly evaluating, ‘what does success mean to me?’”
11:00 – Respect your path
13:39 – Jenn’s positive spin on learning the hard way
17:15 – “Do the work, put in the time”
18:13 – Most instrumental skill Jen utilizes in her business!
21:10 – Solution and Equipment
23:13 – Training and Certification
25:35 – Experience with client reviews
28:40 – “Be cool honey bunny”