Grant Kantsios

Booked & Blooming - The Beauty Business Podcast

Business EN ↓ 175 episodes

 Real-world marketing, SEO, automation, and growth strategies for salon owners, spa owners, estheticians, lash artists, spray tan professionals, and beauty entrepreneurs who want to consistently book more clients, increase local visibility on Google and Apple Maps, and turn their business into a predictable, fully booked system—not a constant hustle for appointments. 

Author

Grant Kantsios

Category

Business

Podcast website

gohappybeauty.com

Latest episode

Jul 1, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 25 - Amanda Bowling 13.12.2017

Tune in now to listen to Amanda Bowling, founder and owner of The Blush & Glow Studio in Augusta, GA. She shares about intimate, meaningful moments with clients, finding balance between personal and family needs, and offers countless tips and tools along the way!

Episode 24 - Rachel Tyson 25.10.2017

Rachel Tyson has only been in the tanning industry for a year yet she’s making leaps with her business, Organic Bronzing Studio, in Alexandria, VA.  She’s made significant changes to reach her aspirations in the sunless tanning industry while also creating balance and structure within her life.

Episode 23 with Kaylie Dollison 11.10.2017

Kaylie Dollison is the owner of Mermaid Lagoon in Longview, Texas! Thanks to a little push from her husband, Kaylie took the plunge into the spray tanning industry, where she has experienced great success in the last eight months.

Episode 22 - Katie Aloi 27.09.2017

Katie Aloi is the owner and founder of Southern Glow in Mobile, Alabama. Although only a year into owning her own business, Katie’s story demonstrates how quickly you can build a successful business in this industry if you’re willing to jump in, stay motivated, and work hard!

Episode 21 - Natalie Cupid 13.09.2017

Episode 21 - Natalie Cupid by Grant Kantsios

Episode 20 with Jimmy Coco 30.08.2017

Jimmy Coco is the Celebrity Tan Expert in Hollywood, California and is a pioneer in the mobile tanning industry. He is known for his work with the stars from Victoria’s Secret Angel models to Kim Kardashian.

Episode 19 with Kim Van Tussenbroek 16.08.2017

In this interview, Kim shares her experience with spray tanning over the last 11 years, including starting part time to launching her own solution range.

Episode 18 with Nicole Hyatt 02.08.2017

Nicole Hyatt is our second Canadian guest on Happy Tans and is here to share about what makes her business, Tan on the Run, stand out in this booming industry!

Episode 17 with Mayra Hurtado 19.07.2017

Mayra Hurtado runs an in home spray tanning studio in Brea, California.  She is the first Happy Tans interviewee to share about the possibilities of in home spray tanning!  Mayra shares her successes, the lessons she has learned, offers some great tips, and provides motivation for those of you need a boost!

Episode 16 with Shonna Dexter 05.07.2017

Shonna Dexter delivers countless tips she has learned along her journey in the sunless tanning industry! If you’re feeling stuck, needing an inspirational boost, or just wanting to learn from someone who has been there, this episode is for you.

Episode 15 with Jasmine Scarr 21.06.2017

Sit back, relax, and take a quick trip to Australia to get to know Jasmine of Bella Bronze Tan! She started in the mobile tanning business 11 years ago and eventually built up to owning her own tanning salon and products.

Episode 14 with Taryn Luquin 06.06.2017

Taryn Luquin of Paradise Airbrush Tanning tells us all about her journey from early customer marketing on Craigslist to tanning the celebrities of Entourage and several Bravo shows! Taryn has experience with mobile tanning, developing solution, competition tans, and managing employees within her business. She has a creative, determined approach which has fueled her growth in the industry over the...

Episode 13 with Mindy Neal 23.05.2017

Mindy Neal of Perfect Tan in The Colony, Texas takes us through her adventure in the spray tanning industry. She started working in the industry at 16 and has grown her business to expand beyond just spray tanning!

Episode 12 with Jenny Schneider 10.05.2017

Jenny Schneider owns Apres Soleil in Walnut Creek, California. She opens up about her very first clients, provides expert tips, and is here to help her fellow business owners! Jenny also has a special message at the end of her interview about melanoma and the importance of giving back to the community in relation to the industry.

Episode 11 with Michelle Walters 26.04.2017

Michelle Walters of Island Glow has been making waves in the industry since beginning her spray-tanning career in 2010. She has worked with some major players, including NFL cheerleaders, and is here to share her skills and experience with you! Sit back, relax, and learn from this inventive, determined, and highly successful entrepreneur.

Episode 10 with Kelly Callaghan 12.04.2017

In this episode Kelly shares her inspiration and desire that has helped her to grow from a mobile tanning business (Positively Tan) to owning and operating Slay Beauty Bar and the international spray tan training, Spray Tan Class.

Episode 9 with Jenn Dieas 29.03.2017

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.

Episode 8 with Lauren Bidlock 07.03.2017

On this episode Lauren tells us about running her successful business in Alberta, Canada!

Episode 7 with Sarah Rubino 24.02.2017

In this episode, Sarah talks about how her business has grown over the last few years as she grew from mobile only to having a sunless studio!

Episode 6 with Fabiola Trujillo 07.02.2017

In less than half an hour, you can learn about her passion for the business, gain a better understanding of the varied paths to success, and gather some tips of the trade.

Episode 5 With Megan Barrett 30.01.2017

Listen to Megan's story as she tells us how she went from a mobile spray tanning business in 2006 and with little training or guidance now owns and operates her own physical location.

Episode 4 with Anne Marie DeSalvo 22.01.2017

In this episode, Anne Marie explains how she went from a mobile only business, to owning a 3 location spray tanning business in New York!

happytans - Episode 3 with Haley Staples 03.10.2016

In this episode, Haley gives some awesome insight into what it took to operate and run her sunless tanning business in sunny Orange County, California!

happytans - Episode 2 with Andressa from Sun Mist Orlando! 28.08.2016

In this episode Andressa tells us how she has built one of the top rated sunless tanning business in the Orlando area, through hard work and dedication!

happytans - Episode 1 with Keli D. from Flawlous 10.08.2016

This is episode 1 of the happytans podcast. On this episode, Keli tells us how she went from a mobile spray tanner to brick and mortar location where she continues to grow her business!

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