Mikayla Milligan, owner of Beauty Bar Spa and Boutique, discusses her entrepreneurial journey in the beauty industry on the Local Leaders podcast.
Mikayla's dedication to skincare and confidence-boosting services like facials are highlighted, with a focus on the business's grand opening in 2023 and unique treatments offered.
The conversation covers waxing, inclusive practices, personalized skincare solutions, and LED light therapy. We also discuss red and blue light therapy benefits, facials tailored to different skin types, spray tans, lashes, and lash extensions.
The episode also touches on business aspects like gift cards, community support, and navigating the challenges of starting a new business.
We discuss the significance of passion, dedication, and community support in entrepreneurship, concluding with a message of encouragement for local businesses and aspiring entrepreneurs.
Mikayla Milligan's business "The Beauty Bar Spa and Boutique is the 2023 Livingston Parish Chamber New Business of the Year!
Timestamps:
0:01:33 Discovering Passion for Beauty Industry
0:05:25 Entrepreneurial Journey at 21
0:08:13 Opening Day Success and Emotional Impact
0:13:58 Convenience of Online Booking System
0:15:46 Benefits of LED Light Therapy
0:17:52 Needle-Free Botox Facial Experience
0:19:21 O2 Lift for Hydration and Glow
0:21:37 Men's Growing Interest in Spray Tans
0:24:19 Spray Tan Options and Process
0:25:31 The Intricacies of Lash Extensions
0:28:43 Gift Cards and Easy Gifting
0:29:48 Business of the Year Award Surprise
0:30:57 Utilizing Social Media for Business Growth
0:34:24 Chamber of Commerce Networking Benefits
0:35:30 Client Reviews & Testimonials
0:42:10 Business Hours and Scheduling
0:43:03 Dream Travel Destinations
0:44:20 Fun Superpower Choices
0:46:29 Final Thoughts on Beauty Education