Outsmarting Slow Season with Glow Beauty & Piercing Academy
Sat Feb 07 2026
In this episode of Beauty Business Babes, Anna Hollowell interviews Krissy Cressler & Kali Hammer from Glow Beauty & Piercing Academy about building a successful education brand alongside their local spray tan businesses. They discuss the importance of adding complementary services and the mindset shifts needed to grow beyond just being busy.
By the end of this episode, you will learn about:
Growing from a single piercing course to diverse offerings.
Using add-on services to stabilize income during slow seasons.
The value of ongoing support and community in training.
Strategies for balancing a training brand and local services.
Mindset shifts needed for long-term success, including embracing imperfection.
You can reach Glow Beauty & Piercing Academy here:
Website: https://piercedbyglow.com/
Instagram & Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/glowbeautypiercingacademy/
To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/beautybusinessbabes,
and Instagram at www.instagram.com/iam_kellyann.
Kelly also posts on her YouTube channel, Kelly Callaghan.
And of course, don’t forget to join us next time for another episode of Beauty Business Babes!
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In this episode of Beauty Business Babes, Anna Hollowell interviews Krissy Cressler & Kali Hammer from Glow Beauty & Piercing Academy about building a successful education brand alongside their local spray tan businesses. They discuss the importance of adding complementary services and the mindset shifts needed to grow beyond just being busy. By the end of this episode, you will learn about: Growing from a single piercing course to diverse offerings. Using add-on services to stabilize income during slow seasons. The value of ongoing support and community in training. Strategies for balancing a training brand and local services. Mindset shifts needed for long-term success, including embracing imperfection. You can reach Glow Beauty & Piercing Academy here: Website: https://piercedbyglow.com/ Instagram & Facebook: https://www.instagram.com/glowbeautypiercingacademy/ To follow Kelly’s story, connect with her on the Beauty Business Babes Facebook group at www.facebook.com/groups/beautybusinessbabes, and Instagram at www.instagram.com/iam_kellyann. Kelly also posts on her YouTube channel, Kelly Callaghan. And of course, don’t forget to join us next time for another episode of Beauty Business Babes!