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Studio Make it Happen
Welcome to Studio Make It Happen with Megan — the podcast where salon life gets real, business gets bold, and every messy moment is met with creativity and confidence.
Hosted by Findlay salon owner Megan (30 years in the beauty industry and 12 years running Studio M), this show is for wannabe beauty pros, women in business, dream chasers, and anyone learning to make it happen—especially when life doesn't go as planned.
Each episode brings:
- Honest conversations about leadership, business ownership, and personal growth
- Real-time stories from the messy middle, not just the wins
- Guest interviews with stylists, industry experts, entrepreneurs, and community leaders
- Discussions around beauty, wellness, self-care, and sustainable business practices
- Thoughtful insight into what it actually means to “make it happen” in life and business
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Studio Make it Happen
Why Salons Lose Money and How SalonScale Fixes It — The Alicia Austin Story
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Ever wondered how one stylist built a tech company that changed the entire beauty industry?
In Episode 26, Megan sits down with Alicia Austin, founder + CEO of SalonScale, to talk about the moment she realized salons were losing money with every color bowl — and how she turned that frustration into a global backbar management solution.
From working behind the chair to leading a tech company, Alicia shares:
✨ The idea that sparked SalonScale
✨ What she misses most about the salon
✨ How she runs a fast-growing beauty-tech brand
✨ The money mistakes every salon is making (and how to fix them)
This one is a must-listen for stylists, salon owners, beauty lovers, and anyone obsessed with women building big things. #womensupportingwomen
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