Kelly Callaghan

Slay The Spray

Business EN ↓ 174 episodes

What does it take to build a sunless tan empire from the ground up? Entrepreneur Kelly Ann Callaghan spills the tea on how she turned her side-hustle into a half-a-million-dollar business in one of the most fastest-growing niches in beauty. Join her as she shares her best practices for surviving this cutthroat industry, everything from securing the bag to silencing the haters.

Author

Kelly Callaghan

Category

Business

Podcast website

slaythespray.podbean.com

Latest episode

Jul 5, 2026

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Episodes

Claudia’s Story: 19Y Corporate to Biz Owner to X-Tan Partner 31.08.2022

Kelly Callaghan is joined by fellow entrepreneur Claudia, to highlight her journey from living the corporate life for 19 years to owning her own successful beauty business. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Why Claudia feels her life improved once she took control of it through entrepreneurship! Her approach to professional development and value-adding. How she started up her busin...

Why Your Clients Aren’t Staying Loyal AF 24.08.2022

If you’re attracting clients that just aren’t sticking with you, your host Kelly Callaghan may be able to help. She spends this episode talking about how to properly engage clients, so you can have them coming back every time! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Making clients comfortable and getting to know them so that you can understand their different wants and needs. Communicati...

Why You’re Not Getting New Clients 19.08.2022

Struggling to attract new clients to your business? This is the perfect episode for you! Beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan breaks down the top three reasons why new clients aren’t engaging with your products and services. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Research your local demographic. Find the right audience to target. Effective online marketing. Proper technology use...

Mind Ya’ Business: Nurturing Your Beauty Biz to Grow 12.08.2022

In this episode, beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan addresses the challenges surrounding inflation and shares her best points to help you save money and continue developing profit despite its effects. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Maintaining an accurate inventory and using it to make effective decisions. Taking advantage of retail product and e-commerce opportunities...

How To Unapologetically Raise Your Prices 03.08.2022

In this episode of Beauty Business Babes, host Kelly Callaghan explains why raising your prices could be the best thing for your business following market changes, and how to go about it in a way that keeps your clients informed, confident, and engaged. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Giving appropriate notice and communicating effectively. Utilizing packages, memberships, and lo...

My Fav Organization Tools for My Beauty Biz 27.07.2022

Organization galore! Join Kelly Callaghan as she discusses her best tips, tricks, and tools for optimal business management. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Trello software. The Loom system. How to best use Google Drive and keep your emails organized. Finding satisfaction in organization tasks! To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook group...

Mama-preneurship w/ Deana Uson 20.07.2022

Kelly is joined in this episode by Deana Uson, owner of Florida Girl Tanning Company and host of the Mama Knows Beauty Business podcast, to chat about motherhood as a business owner. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Deana’s entrepreneurship journey and what inspires her business. Building confidence and staying true to your roots! Tips to achieve and maintain a positive work-famil...

Sacrifices 13.07.2022

Worried about the sacrifices you have to make as an entrepreneur? Join Kelly Callaghan in this episode as she drops her tips for managing sacrifice. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Kelly’s personal story and the changes she had to make to accommodate for life as a business owner. Prioritizing and forming core values that underpin your business plan. The importance of a reliable,...

3 Tips To Get More Clients Now 06.07.2022

Join business beauty entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan as she discusses 3 sure-fire ways to attract more customers to your business now. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Using local social media groups to your advantage! Sending email and text blasts to your current clients for updates, sales, and reminders. Looking into hosting a ticketed party with added value or discounts for attend...

From Broke to Boss w/ Chelsea Whipple 29.06.2022

Join Kelly Callaghan and Chelsea Whipple, owner of Glow Babes Studio, as they discuss how Chelsea managed to get on her feet through smart entrepreneurship. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Building knowledge, pricing effectively, and finding an appropriate business space. Content creation, building an online presence, and taking advantage of good reviews. Fostering a caring, incl...

Going For It w/ Anna Means 24.06.2022

Kelly is joined in this episode by student success coordinator and owner of Glow Gals, Anna Means. Listen in as they talk about Anna’s background, her skills, and why a role like hers is so important. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: The transition from employee to entrepreneur. Marketing tips, working mobile and adding value to every booking. The benefits of having a positive and...

Mental Health: Tips To Help You Thrive 15.06.2022

Kelly Callaghan dedicated this episode of Beauty Business Babes to sharing some mental health tips that have helped her navigate her entrepreneurial experience, in hopes that they may help others in the industry experiencing struggles with their mental health.  By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Taking personal time to practice self-care, get out and about, and socialize with loved...

Slay The Spray 22: The Sunless Biz Event Of The Year! 08.06.2022

Join Kelly Callaghan this time as she discusses the upcoming Slay the Spray 2022 event! Kelly goes over frequently asked questions, confirms event details, and explains what Slay the Spray is all about for anyone new to the industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Who is Slay the Spray 22 for? Where and when will it be held? Event schedule, courses, topics, speakers, and experie...

5 Sunless Secrets You May Not Know About w/ Cherie Silva 01.06.2022

Jump on this opportunity to hear from the master sunless trainer and founder of Mint Tans, Cherie Silva, as she joins Kelly Callaghan to reveal 5 Sunless Secrets you may not know about! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Stretching your Solution. Colour Theory. Dealing with Sunburn! Prep Sprays, Green Armpits, the works… You can find Cherie on Instagram: @mint_tans. To follow Kelly’...

Jumping Into The Beauty Biz w/ Kimberly Fotter 26.05.2022

Kelly Callaghan gets together with her colleague and friend, Kimberly Fotter, to talk about getting started in the beauty business industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Kimberly’s entry into the beauty industry. Why she decided to begin running her own salon, and the ins and outs of setting up! Kimberly’s mindset journey from struggles to strengths. Remaining motivated and de...

Navigating Burnout w/ Dr. Chloe Hom 18.05.2022

In this episode, beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan is joined by the multidisciplinary practitioner, Dr. Chloe Hom, to discuss the dreaded burnout. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Some tell-tale signs of burnout, and how best to recognize them. Prevention techniques and Intervention techniques! How your values can affect your burnout manifestation- and vice versa. Build...

Social Media Etiquette w/ Kelsi Zimmerman of The Tan Bible 27.04.2022

In this episode of Beauty Business Babes, Kelly Callaghan is joined by Kelsi Zimmerman, founder of The Tan Bible. Together, they highlight social media etiquette for business owners looking to post creative content online. By the end of this episode, you will learn why it is important to: Give proper credit when sharing or reusing social media content from another source. Represent your work with...

The Best Copy Tips For You, Beauty Business Babe w/ Copywriter Jam Wimberly 14.04.2022

Kelly Callaghan LE, Owner | X-TAN + SprayTanClass is joined in this episode by her copywriter, Jam Wimberly, of JFW Lit. Together they discuss Jam’s best tips and tricks for great copywriting that she has collected over a decade in the industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: What is copywriting, and what makes a great copywriter? How copywriters help to elevate business and imp...

Hiring Employees? Working For An Employer? Let’s Talk Contracts w/ Attorney Antonella Colella 06.04.2022

Join beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan as she is joined once again by Antonella Colella of Colella Legal Studio, to discuss how to best protect your business from a legal standpoint. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: The importance of appropriate hiring contracts and NDA’s. Types of hiring contracts for employees and independent contractors. Protecting yourself from copy...

Real Talk: Overcoming Anxiety w/ Brielle Camiolo 31.03.2022

In this episode, Kelly Callaghan chats with her friend Brielle Camiolo, who is the owner and operator of Deity Philadelphia, about Brielle’s recent post on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook Group. Brielle details her struggles with motivation, anxiety, and stress following the pandemic shutdown. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Understanding that online posts and perspectives usu...

The 5 Love Languages You Should Be Using For Your Clients 23.03.2022

Join Kelly Callaghan in this episode as she talks about the five different love languages, their importance in your personal and professional relationships, and how they can help improve your business! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: What are love languages? A love languages breakdown- physical touch, acts of service, gift-giving, words of affirmation, and quality time. The impor...

Working With ADD/ADHD w/ Kylee Emge 11.03.2022

Join entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan and her special guest, business coach Kylee Emge, as they discuss the ups and downs of working as a beauty professional with ADD/ADHD. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: The positives and negatives of having ADD/ADHD as a business owner, and some technology tools to tackle the really difficult stuff! Maintaining a positive outlook and seeing your di...

Being Authentic AF w/ Lisa Leticia 23.02.2022

In this episode, Kelly Callaghan is joined by Lisa Leticia, who is a Lashprenuer, Spraytan artist, Makeup artist, and a beautiful mom of Mariah. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: How to become better, be grateful, and be optimistic when life hits you hard. How to deal with negative people in life. And how to become successful in both life and business. To contact Lisa Leticia for f...

BTS- Product Creation 16.02.2022

Looking to create your own product line? Join beauty business entrepreneur Kelly Callaghan as she talks about doing just that! By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Differentiating yourself in your market by identifying the intent behind your product, what it is you want to create, and your target audience. Approaching product design with a specific, unique, long-term vision in mind. T...

How to Get to Your First $100K 09.02.2022

Kelly Callaghan dives into this episode of Beauty Business Babes with her insight into making your first 100K in the Sunless industry. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Letting go of barriers and thinking expansively about growth. Creating a unique service that attracts and retains your target client. Providing packages and memberships to solidify and reward client loyalty! Delving...

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