From Zero to Visionary: Amanda Lemmage’s Journey Building Skinevity Med Spa with 4 Team Members, 300% Revenue Growth, and Top Industry Awards – Balancing Leadership, Innovation, and Community Impact for Wellness Success. (Episode 645 - Amanda Lemmage)
Release Date: 03/18/2025
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Troy delves into our guest's startup journey, their perception of success, industry reconsideration, and the pivotal stress point during business expansion. They discuss the joys of small business growth, vital entrepreneurial habits, and strategies for team building, encompassing wins, blunders, and invaluable advice.
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What do you think is the hardest thing in growing a small business?
According to Amanda Lemmage, the hardest thing in growing a small business is having patience and persevering through struggles. She emphasizes that success doesn’t happen overnight and requires years of experience, learning from failures, and maintaining a positive mindset to overcome challenges.
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What's your favourite business book that has helped you the most?
Amanda Lemmage mentioned "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People" by Stephen Covey as her favorite business book that has helped her the most. She also expressed appreciation for "Think and Grow Rich" by Napoleon Hill as another impactful read.
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Are there any great podcasts or online learning resources you'd recommend to help grow a small business?
Amanda Lemmage recommends two great podcasts for small business growth: The Office Hours Podcast by David Meltzer, offering valuable business insights and discussions on gratitude, and The Ray C Show from Singapore, featuring diverse and inspiring business topics. These resources help expand horizons through impactful interviews and discussions.
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What tool or resource would you recommend to grow a small business?
Amanda Lemmage highly recommends finding a mentor as a key tool for growing a small business. She emphasizes that mentors provide invaluable guidance by sharing their experiences, successes, and lessons learned, helping business owners avoid pitfalls and make informed decisions.
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What advice would you give yourself on day one of starting out in business?
Amanda Lemmage’s advice to her day-one self in business would be to stay open-minded and aware of everything around her. She stresses the importance of not limiting oneself to preconceived ideas, being receptive to new opportunities, learning from people encountered along the journey, and recognizing the value they bring.
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Quotable quotes from our special Grow A Small Business podcast guest:
Being a great leader starts with setting the example you want others to follow – Amanda Lemmage
Staying true to your goals while embracing change is essential for lasting success – Amanda Lemmage
Your energy as a leader impacts not just your team but everyone who walks through your door – Amanda Lemmage