
The 10-Employee Bottleneck: Operational Scoreboards and Replicating Clinical Excellence
In this episode, host Don Adeesha sits down with Cory Gallagher to tackle the crucial transition from instinct-based management to structured, scalable growth. Cory unpacks the realization that relyin...
7 Huhti 32min

The 'Ghost' Director Trap, Outcompeting Medspa Franchises, and The Business of Safety
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Dr. Kate Dee, a Yale-educated physician, author of Medspa Mayhem, and founder of Glow MediSpa, to expose the operational landmines in the "Wild West" of the aes...
31 Maalis 39min

Scaling Without Compromise: Closing the Associate Competency Gap, Ensuring Multi-Site Consistency, and Integrating AI Automation
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Mary Ford, co-founder of Smiley Aesthetics and Allergan Medical Institute faculty trainer , to tackle the practice owner's fear of the dilution effect when scal...
24 Maalis 44min

The 'Salary vs. Commission' Debate, The Talent Quality Gap, and The ROI of Clinical Education
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Kim Laudati, CEO of Somercel LLC and founder of IT Intelligent Treatment, to challenge the aesthetic industry's reliance on cutthroat compensation and consumabl...
17 Maalis 45min

The Hidden Cost of High Turnover, The ROI of Staff Empowerment, and the Psychology of Retention
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Melissa DelFino, founder of Modern Distinction LLC and practice manager at Geria Dermatology, to bridge the gap between human behavior and practice profitabilit...
10 Maalis 39min

The 'New' Obagi Strategy and the Economics of Clinical Wellness
In this episode, host Don Adeesha sits down with Drew Fine, U.S. general manager for the professional channel at Obagi Medical, to explore the shift from traditional lab studies to real-world clinical...
3 Maalis 39min

Burnout vs. Misalignment, The Hormonal Cost of Scaling, and Executing a Strategic Downsize
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Bertha Osorio-Campbell, founder of the Optimal Weight Loss Institute, to explore the intersection of executive performance and clinical entrepreneurship. Bertha...
24 Helmi 34min

Why Providers Hate Selling, Fixing the 'Retail Gap,' and Operationalizing High-Margin Revenue
In this episode, host Don Adeesha joins Laura Crowley, CEO of Laura Janet & Co, to tackle the "retail gap" in aesthetic practices. Laura explains why the best clinical providers often struggle with re...
17 Helmi 34min



















