#23: Startup Therapy

Can growing up broke help make your massage business more successful? Find out what massage business owners have learned from growing up broke. Visit our website for free resources that can help make your massage startup process easier! www.massagestartuppodcast.com

Ever thought about becoming a massage instructor? In this episode we talk about what it's like to teach and sometimes run a massage program. We share some red flags and schools to avoid like the plague. We also provide an update, where we share what happened with our massage therapy school. www.massagestartuppodcast.com

Are you showing up to your massage business honestly and with intent? In this episode we explore what factors can affect your decision making process that can either help you succeed or force you to confront what is blocking your success. Get some freebies and visit our store at www.massagestartuppodcast.com

As painful as it may be (and it can be extremely painful), sometimes you have to confront your past to solve a problem today. Support the show by visiting our website shop at www.massagestartuppodcast.com

No matter your achievements, there's always a feeling that you're not doing it right. That everyone else has it all figured out, and you don't belong. This is Imposter Syndrome. Don't worry, you're not alone. Most successful massage business owners feel this every single day, and even worse, it never goes away.

In this episode we have a long, in-depth conversation with Monica Garza, AMTA TX Chapter board member about her start up journey. A story 15 years in the making!

Where are you getting your business information and your inspiration from? In this episode we talk about a conference that can help shape your business, and we meet two massage therapists from different parts of the country who share their massage business journey.  You can support the show by visiting our website at www.massagestartuppodcast.com

We spend so much time working on our new business we often lose important connections with some of those around us. And because most of the people we know don't have a clue as to what it's like to open their own business, they can't possibly understand what you're going through. This can be extremely lonely.  Get some free resources for your startup and support the show by visiting our website at www.massagestartuppodcast.com

To the point. It's ok to feel the pain. Many businesses are experiencing ups and downs and having a hard time hiring. That makes it even harder how to project some numbers, or even renew your lease because of the uncertainty. You're not alone! This episode is kinda like a therapy session for startup owners and established businesses alike.  Visit our website and support our show at www.massagestartuppodcast.com

In this episode we chat about how to get your spouse prepared for your massage start-up. It can go very well, or the conversation can go south. Here are some random points to help you prepare for the conversation. Get some free resources or get some great shirts at our store!  www.massagestartuppodcast.com