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1) The Business of Health Optimization: Scaling with White-Label IP, Packaging 'Outcome-Based' Longevity, and Building an Aspirational Brand
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Carmen Stansbury, founder of Advanced Practice, to tackle the operational nightmare of adding a wellness division to an aesthetic clinic. Carmen explains that w...Show More
2) The Second Largest Expense: How to Turn Your Lease into a Profit Center and Avoid the 'Renewal Blind Spot' That Devalues Your Practice
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Colin Carr, founder and CEO of CARR, to audit the second-largest expense on a practice's P&L: real estate. Colin challenges the assumption that rent is a fixed ...Show More
3) Why Most Annual Goals Drift by March and How to Build an Execution Roadmap That Sticks
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Kara McClanahan, VP of Operations for Genesis Lifestyle Medicine, to discuss why most aesthetic practice goals crumble by March. Kara introduces her "warts and ...Show More
4) The Safety Culture: Moving Beyond "Buttonology" to Prevent Complications and Protect Profitability
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Tracey Mancuso, a certified medical laser safety officer and founder of Dermaroom, to define what a true "safety culture" looks like in a modern aesthetic pract...Show More
5) Optimizing Entity Structure, Compensation, and Year-End Tax Strategy for 2026
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Sean Duncan, founder of Chief Proactive Advisors, to distinguish between tax preparation and tax planning. Sean argues that relying solely on historical filing ...Show More
Optimizing Entity Structure, Compensation, and Year-End Tax Strategy for 2026
39:39 | Dec 30th, 2025
6) Why Hypergrowth is Outpacing Regulation and How to Scale Infrastructure Without Risking Your License
In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics podcast, host Don Adeesha sits down with Paulina Riedler, CEO and co-founder of Spakinect, to talk about one of the biggest threats facing the fast-growin...Show More
7) The Laser Ceiling: Why 'Permanent Reduction' is No Longer Enough and How to Capture the Untreatable Market
In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics Podcast, host Don Adeesha is joined by Alana Dzurek, Founder and CEO of Beverly Hills Hairfree, to challenge the limits of the industry's gold standard: l...Show More
8) Surviving Market Saturation: Strategic Pivots, CapEx Defense, and Smart Scaling in a High-Density Market
In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics Podcast, host Don Adeesha is joined by Rebecca Landriault, CEO of Apex Aesthetic Consulting, to tackle the reality of operating in a hyper-competitive, hi...Show More
9) Maximizing Practice Growth with Next-Gen Injectables, Devices & Team Training
In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics Podcast, host Don Adeesha convenes an expert panel featuring Plastic Surgeon Dr. Gregory Buford, Entrepreneur Tiffany DiGiuseppe, Marketing CEO Naren Arul...Show More
Maximizing Practice Growth with Next-Gen Injectables, Devices & Team Training
1:11:25 | Dec 2nd, 2025
10) Compliance Outlook: RF Microneedling, Compounded Drugs, and the FDA's New Enforcement Priorities
In this episode of the Business of Aesthetics Podcast, host Don Adeesha is joined by Sara Shikhman and Samara Bell of Langea Law to discuss the seismic shift in the regulatory landscape as we approach...Show More