In this powerful episode of Tippy Talks, host Ashley sits down with the inspiring Candice Johnson licensed esthetician, entrepreneur, and founder of Candee Skin to explore her journey from solo service provider to purpose-driven CEO. With over 16 years in the beauty industry and now leading a team of 20+ employees, Candice shares how she built a thriving business, retired at 36, and is laying the groundwork to franchise her skincare brand. Originally from Dallas, Candice became a Licensed Esthetician in Atlanta in 2009 and spent years sharpening her skills across marketing, corporate training, and management roles. By 2016, she returned to her hometown and launched Candee Skin. Within just six months, explosive client demand pushed her to expand transforming her solo venture into Desoto, Texas's leading waxing and skincare center. Since stepping into her full-time leadership role as COO in 2021, Candice has led Candee Skin to surpass $1 million in sales while staying true to her mission: to elevate skincare experiences and empower her team. In this episode, Candice dives deep into her leadership philosophy, the mindset shift it took to step away from the treatment room, and how partnering with Tippy has helped her team not only earn more but save, plan, and build financial confidence. What you’ll learn in this episode: Why Candice believes her team’s success is her greatest achievement Her personal journey from esthetician to executive How one team member saved money for the first time thanks to Tippy The business impact of tracking tips and reducing merchant fees A sneak peek into Candee Skin’s exciting franchise plans If you're a beauty professional, business owner, or someone who loves hearing stories of resilience and growth this episode is packed with real talk, smart strategies, and major inspiration. Listen now and get ready to level up—because when one of us rises, we all rise. Learn more about Candice & Candee Skin: Website: CandeeSkin.com Instagram: @candeeskin Facebook: Candee Skin LinkedIn (Candice): Candice Clariett LinkedIn (Company): Candee Skin

In this episode of Nothing is Impossible when you have Faith, we’re diving deep into the inspiring journey of Desarae Marhofer, a true force in the beauty industry and a proud member of the Tippy family. From her early love of skincare to stepping into the world of business ownership, Desarae’s story is one of passion, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to education. She shares the ups, the downs, and everything in between—proving that challenges are just stepping stones on the path to success. Through every twist and turn, she’s remained dedicated to not only growing herself but also lifting others up along the way. For Desarae, education is the foundation of success, and she has made it her mission to empower beauty professionals to dream bigger, learn more, and create lasting impact. Her story is raw, relatable, and filled with all the feels—reminding us that when you lead with passion, the possibilities are endless. ✨ What You’ll Hear:✔️ Desarae’s journey from skincare lover to business owner✔️ The challenges she faced and how she overcame them✔️ Why education is the key to long-term success✔️ How passion can open doors you never imagined This episode is a must-listen for beauty pros, entrepreneurs, and anyone chasing their dreams. Get ready to be inspired—hit play now! ✨   Follow Desiree Website + Instagram

In this powerful episode, we sit down with one of our beloved Tippy advocates, Shirley Buck—a passionate massage therapist, best-selling author, mindset coach, and energy healer—who has dedicated her life to helping others become the best versions of themselves. Shirley’s journey is nothing short of extraordinary. As the author of Sweet Freedom Whispered in My Ear, she shares profound insights on breaking free from the past, fostering resilience, and embracing personal growth. Through mindset coaching, energy healing, and her deeply moving writing, Shirley empowers individuals to reclaim their self-worth, overcome adversity, and create lives filled with love, balance, and fulfillment. She understands firsthand the connection between mind, body, and spirit—using her intuitive approach to help others release trauma and step into their power. This episode is a must-listen for anyone seeking inspiration, transformation, and a reminder that no matter your past, a beautiful future is within reach. Connect with Shirley: LinkedIn: Shirley Buck Website: www.shirleybuck.com Instagram: @s.a._buck Join her Facebook Group: Sweet Freedom Community Listen in and get ready to be inspired! ✨

This podcast with Luscious & CO is the absolute perfect way to end 2024! Wow, we are so impressed by this dynamic duo from their love for each other to love they pour into their team. This one will leave you inspired and ready to take on anything in 2025! Learn a little more about Luscious & Co... This beautiful salon was born in a humble space in Shelton, CT in 2012. Nearly a decade, two gorgeous locations, and over 30 employees later, Luscious & Co has built a reputation for impeccable beauty services, a deep commitment to making our clients look and feel their best while providing sustainable careers for beauty professionals. Founded by twin sisters Liz and Jessica Arrindell, former corporate sales managers turned beauty professionals, their intention was to build a business that brought joy and happiness to the women around them. Combining their business acumen with a passion for beauty and service, The Arrindells and their team take great pride in developing long-standing relationships with their clients. While Luscious & Co may be in the business of hair and makeup, their work is so much more. It is their greatest honor and privilege to serve women and play a part in boosting their confidence. From haircuts and color to extensions, they want everyone who comes to Luscious & Co to not just see, but feel their spirit shine. Luscious & Co has been recognized for their efforts in the industry, most recently being named The Best Salon in CT by CT Magazine, named the “Entrepreneurs of the Year” by the CT Entrepreneurs Society, and sitting in the hall of fame for the Best Of Beauty by The Knot. Luscious & Co takes an honest and transparent approach to beauty that begins during the consultation and is nurtured throughout the process. From the moment you step into our space, you will feel the love and passion we have for our work and our clients. The belief that you deserve the best, fuels us. Whether you are looking for a hair colorist, hair rehab, hair extensions, or a bridal beauty expert, Luscious & Co is the answer to your beauty needs.

Listen in to Jen LeBlanc, COO of Salon Rootz and Coach for 124GO, have an incredible conversation, brimming with innovative ideas and valuable insights about the future of our industry. It truly highlighted how Tippy transforms the financial wellness of businesses, paving the way for long-term success. Jen is a fifteen year salon industry veteran who serves as the Operations Officer at both Salon Rootz and Endz Salon Studios, located in Medina, Ohio. Salon Rootz is an 13-time Salon Today Top 200 winner and a 10-time STAMP honoree.Jen has a passion as well as an infectious drive, to help the salon industry with innovations for growth and profitability. Using her background in marketing, e-commerce, SEO, web creation, graphic design, and her heart for the salon industry - Jen looks to elevate others.Jen is also a lifelong learner, a pursuit that has led her to join the 124Go Coaching and Consulting team. With 124Go, Jen has a greater opportunity to inspire and create strategies that will help you, your team, and your company achieve new milestones. Together, we get growing!

Get ready for an electrifying episode of Tippy Talks! ️ We're beyond excited to have none other than David, our fearless CEO, join us in the studio! He's pulling back the curtain on the story behind Tippy—the blood, sweat, and passion that turned a simple idea into the beloved platform we all know today. From wild startup days to scaling up, David’s giving us an inside look at the real grit behind Tippy’s success. You'll laugh, you'll learn, and you’ll feel inspired as he shares the highs, the hurdles, and how it’s all driven by a mission to make life better for service professionals everywhere. Trust us, you won’t want to miss this one! Tune in for a conversation that's packed with energy, heart, and maybe even a few surprises. Buckle up—it’s going to be a ride!

  Podcast Summary: Tippy Talks - "Evolving Your Salon: Embracing Change with Confidence" In this episode of the Tippy Talks Podcast, host Ashley sits down with Keri and Logan from The Michael Thomas Salon to explore the challenges and fears that come with evolving a salon business. Together, they dive into the anxiety that salon owners experience when deciding it’s time to adopt new technology and procedures. Keri and Logan discuss common concerns, including the financial investment, staff training, and the potential disruption to everyday operations. However, they stress that embracing these changes is vital for long-term growth and maintaining a competitive edge in the fast-moving beauty industry. They share their own experience, explaining how they first implemented Rosy Software and later integrated Tippy. Thanks to the Tippy team’s support, the transition was smooth and rewarding, allowing their salon to evolve without major setbacks. As The Michael Thomas Salon celebrates its 20th anniversary, Keri reflects on how these strategic upgrades have fueled their success, proving that even though change can be daunting, it's essential for continued growth. This insightful episode is perfect for salon owners and stylists seeking to stay ahead of the curve while navigating the uncertainties that come with adopting new technologies. Follow Michael Thomas on Instagram Explore Tippy

Get ready to dive deep into the heart of Tippy with Marci and Lauren, two of the driving forces behind the brand. The journey from a simple idea to a fully realized feature is fueled by an incredible amount of love, passion, and hard work—something that these two embody every step of the way. At Tippy, our mission is to provide you with the best tools and resources to ensure your success. But what does it really take to bring these innovations to life? Marci and Lauren take us behind the scenes, sharing the stories, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped Tippy’s evolution. In this episode, you'll discover the origins of Tippy, gain insights into its current state, and get a sneak peek at the exciting future ahead. Marci and Lauren’s energy and enthusiasm are infectious, making this conversation not just informative but incredibly fun! So tune in, and get ready to be inspired by the passion that makes Tippy what it is today!  Explore Tippy

We love hearing how businesses implement tools like Tippy to provide their employees with more growth opportunities. Having a growth mindset will trickle down into your business and into your staff. We loved hearing all about the best practices Evee Owens brings with her each and everyday she walks through the door. About our Guest: Welcome to City Escape Spa, your one-stop shop for all your spa needs. We are a full-service spa located in the heart of Casselberry, FL offering a wide range of services from skin care, waxing, massage therapy & nail care. Our focus is on providing results-driven services that will leave you feeling renewed and refreshed. Our team of experienced and licensed professionals will work with you to create a customized plan of services that will leave you feeling relaxed, renewed and refreshed. Guests Today - City Escape Spa Evee Owens - Owner + Licensed Nail Tech, Esthetician & Massage Therapist Ashley Matos - Nail Technician and Soon to be Esthetician 

Take a deep dive with us and Owner, Patrick Hassler from Studio West Salon located in Reading, Pa.  We have heard that Tippy is a must for your business but in this conversation Patrick highlights the importance of staying true to your craft as a professional behind the chair.  The typical client is coming into the salon for an experience and a specific look. No matter what the price, including the tip, they are looking to achieve a look that lasts for months.  This is a great conversation filled with so much goodness and how Tippy continues to elevate the Professional.   Follow Studio West Here Folloe Patrick Here Follow Tippy on InstagramFeeling left out of the fun? Schedule a call to learn more!   #happytipping #tippy #tippingexperts #tippypro #tippygo #tippyapp #salontoday #modernsalon  #tipspoweredbytippy #savings #empowerment #nailsnailsnails #savemoney #businessowner #smallbusinessowner #serviceindustry 

Welcome to Tippy Talks, in this episode Dee and Ashley, two of Tippy's Account Managers, speak with Kayla Skilton, the manager at the Massage Envy located in Tinley Park, Illinois.  This high energy episode will leave you feeling excited to add Tippy to your business. Kayla shares how adding Tippy made a great impact on their business. Best of all, for their massage therapists.  We adored this talk and look forward to many more! We love our accounts and love bringing these episodes to you.      Follow Tippy on InstagramFeeling left out of the fun? Schedule a call to learn more!   #happytipping #tippy #tippingexperts #tippypro #tippygo #tippyapp #salontoday #modernsalon #tipspoweredbytippy #savings #empowerment #nailsnailsnails #savemoney #businessowner #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssaturday #serviceindustry 

Need more recruiting tools? Meet Capelli's Studio + Spa, one of our long time accounts who is integrated with one of our POS partners, Meevo! Website Nichole Garner Instagram Owner and Mentor of Capelli's Studio and Spa  Billie Rae Larkins Instagram "I have been in the industry for 14 years. I absolutely love learning and coaching/educating/leading our team. I specialize in curly hair and love doing color. Capelli's is my home salon because I love our team and the support from everyone." Billie Rae Emilee Elder  Instagram "My name is Emilee (Em) Elder and I am a level 2 stylist at Capelli’s. I have been with Capelli’s for 3 years and am very passionate about the beauty industry." Emilee    Follow Tippy on InstagramFeeling left out of the fun? Schedule a call to learn more!   #happytipping #tippy #tippingexperts #tippypro #tippygo #tippyapp #salontoday #modernsalon #tipspoweredbytippy #savings #empowerment #nailsnailsnails #savemoney #businessowner #smallbusinessown...

Ashley talks with Tricia Cosgrove, L'Oreal Professional Artist, Owner of Elevate Hair Studio in West Chester, Pa about how Tippy has elevated her staff and business'.   "Tippy is so Professional" Tricia says bringing Tippy into her salon created even more professionalism.This is one of the best conversations and really dives into the why behind how Tippy is elevating the industry for so many.   Stay up to date with us, Oink!   Follow us on InstagramFeeling left out of the fun? Schedule a call to learn more!   #happytipping #tippy #tippingexperts #tippypro #tippygo #tippyapp #salontoday #modernsalon #tipspoweredbytippy #savings #empowerment #nailsnailsnails #savemoney #businessowner #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssaturday #serviceindustry #hairstylist 

Tippy Talks just for you!  We are so excited to introduce you to our first podcast at Tippy!  Ashley and Maggie, your account managers, share FAQ's specifically related to the client and service provider experience. We call it, The Ripple Effect.  From the moment clients' walk in the door, to the time they leave, they go through many touch points, including Tippy. They talk about pro-tips and best practices to help make everyone’s experience one they will never forget.   Stay up to date with us, Oink!  Follow us on Instagram Feeling left out of the fun? Schedule a call to learn more! #happytipping #tippy #tippingexperts #tippypro #tippygo #tippyapp #salontoday #modernsalon #tipspoweredbytippy #savings #empowerment #nailsnailsnails #savemoney #businessowner #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssaturday #serviceindustry #hairstylist #nailtech #massage #behindthechair #salon #trending #cowboycopper #swiftie <...

Welcome to the Tippy Talk's! Your financial empowerment podcast, filled with education, resources and so much more. Follow us every third Thursday a month, we look forward to sharing all of our Tippy Tips! Stay up to date with us, Oink!  Follow us on Instagram Feeling left out of the fun? Schedule a call to learn more! #happytipping #tippy #tippingexperts #tippypro #tippygo #tippyapp #salontoday #modernsalon #tipspoweredbytippy #savings #empowerment #nailsnailsnails #savemoney #businessowner #smallbusinessowner #smallbusinesssaturday #serviceindustry #hairstylist #nailtech #massage #behindthechair #salon #trending #cowboycopper #swiftie #holidayseason#behindthebrand #tech