It's a Profitable Life

Welcome to It’s a Profitable Life, where today we have Brandie and Stacey, the dynamic duo behind Steel Blade Men’s Salon in Albuquerque, New Mexico. They share their journey running a successful men’s grooming specialty salon, including how they manage their finances with the Profit First system—distributing 50% of profits to owners and reinvesting the rest back into their business growth. If you...

In this inspiring episode, host Ronit Enos sits down with industry icon Candy Shaw—aka the “Balay Lama”—to talk about the highs, lows, and defining moments of building her beauty empire. From growing up in a family salon to founding Sunlights Balayage and shaping the future of hair education, Candy opens up about the emotional cost of entrepreneurship, the power of independence, and how she learne...

In this lively and heartfelt episode of It’s a Profitable Life, Ronit & Nicole reconnect with beauty industry power couple Ted Gibson and Jason Backe. With over 30 years together, this dynamic duo has weathered every high and low of entrepreneurship, from launching brands and reinventing business models to rethinking wellness in beauty. Get ready for real talk, uncontrollable laughter, and a d...

Success doesn’t come without failure, and this podcast is here to share the REAL journey—so you can learn, grow, and build your own profitable life. ✨ If you're a Salon, Spa, or Med Spa owner looking for real, unfiltered insights into building a successful business, you’re in the right place! This show is all about the good, the bad, and the ugly of the entrepreneurial journey. ✨ What to Ex...