The Expansion Code Bridal with Heather Dick
After two incredible seasons diving deep into business, growth, and leadership, Heather Dick is returning to her roots, where it all began, in the world of bridal beauty and business Introducing The Expansion Code: Bridal Edition — launching with Episode 50! Heather has spent years building a thriving beauty empire, leading a team of 50+ and empowering stylists and entrepreneurs to grow, lead, and shine. Now she’s bringing that same passion, strategy, and fire back to the bridal space, where creativity meets business expansion. This new series celebrates the artistry, strategy, and stories behind building a bridal business that truly thrives. From booking your dream clients to scaling your team, Heather’s here to help you expand...beautifully. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
In this new episode of The Expansion Code, host Heather Dick welcomes Traci Bateman of Bliss MediSpa back about interior design, specifically for beauty and wellness businesses.
Traci shares her passion for design and emphasizes the importance of understanding client and staff flow before planning a space. They discuss the impact of color, lighting, and even soundproofing on the client experience, stressing that thoughtful...
In this episode of The Expansion Code, Heather dives into the world of Human Design and Astrology with Sheetal Story. Sheetal provides a personalized reading for Heather, explaining the core concepts of Human Design.
Sheetal explains how Human Design reveals your authentic self and helps you align your business and life with your true energy. The conversation touches on the importance of networking for Heather, her thirst for kn...
In this new episode of The Expansion Code: Bridal Edition, Heather Dick chats with Morgan Early, co-owner of Arizona Tanning, about all things tanning for brides. They dive into why spray tans have become so popular, breaking down the process, dispelling myths, and offering essential tips for achieving the perfect wedding day glow.
Morgan shares insights on timing, preparation, aftercare, and choosing the right solution, w...
In this episode of The Expansion Code: Bridal Edition, Heather chats with Julie Wuis from The Face Institute (aka the Queen of Face) about how brides can best prepare their skin for their wedding day. Julie shares advice on timelines for skincare and treatments (from one month to a year out!), product recommendations, and the role of injectables like Botox and filler. She also gives valuable tips for makeup artists on how to gently...
In this episode of The Expansion Code: Bridal Edition, Heather interviews Kait, owner of Black Pin Project, about the world of bridal hairstyling. Kait shares her 20 years of experience, discussing current and upcoming hair trends for 2025 and 2026 brides, emphasizing clean, polished, and sleek styles while also addressing the importance of understanding different bridal aesthetics.
They dive into essential hair prep tips,...
In this episode of The Expansion Code Bridal Edition, Heather recounts her journey in the bridal industry, beginning with a makeup certification and a job at Estee Lauder in 2007.
What started as a side hustle, Blush Artistry, gained momentum through in 2014, leading her to build a team and eventually open a commercial space in 2021. By 2022, Heather dedicated herself fully to Blush, expanding its services to include a wid...
In episode 50 of The Expansion Code, we are celebrating the podcast's milestone and announce a significant shift in focus. We are niching down and rebranding to "The Expansion Code Bridal Edition."
The new season will concentrate on providing guidance and support to makeup artists, stylists, planners, photographers, and other beauty professionals in the bridal industry, helping them build successful and profitable busi...
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In this episode of The Expansion Code, Justin Cross discusses scaling a business, emphasizing the transition from one-on-one services to a semi-private model to increase revenue and efficiency. He highlights the importance of recognizing when you've reached a ceiling, seeking business coaching to identify new opportunities, and investing in team training to confidently delegate and expand service offerings.
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Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.
Feeling maxed out with no time to grow your business? Discover how Justin Cross broke through his ceiling with a smart service model shift and strategic team building, leading to a 40% revenue jump—tune in to learn how you can redesign your business for scalable success and reclaim your time!
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In this episode of The Expansion Code, Heather Dick interviews Minh-Thu Lam, an executive coach and recovering perfectionist. Minh-Thu shares her journey from a high-pressure career in luxury retail to becoming a coach who helps executives and high performers overcome burnout by optimizing stress.
We discuss about:
- Burnout is a core theme, discussed in terms of its causes, symptoms, and how i...
Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.
This episode will focus on recognizing and addressing burnout by understanding the disconnect between one's actions and authentic self, and practical tips for optimizing stress.
In this episode:
- Learn why high performers ignore burnout symptoms until it's too late.
- Find out how nerv...
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In this episode of The Expansion Code, Heather Dick interviews Jesse Schewchuk, a media company owner and founder of the nonprofit Menopause Mission. Jesse shares her personal experience with perimenopause and menopause, including symptoms like insomnia, anxiety, brain fog, and emotional changes that led to a mental health crisis. She emphasizes the importance of early education and conversation about menop...
Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.
Tired of burnout holding you back? Explore the intersection of women's health and business growth, revealing how understanding and addressing hormone health can prevent burnout and cultivate a more supportive work environment in this episode.
In this episode:
- Redefine success by pr...
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This episode of The Expansion Code features Heather Dick interviewing Justine Martinson, the CEO and founder of Lipstick Empire. Justine shares her journey of building her business, starting from a young age with a passion for making people look and feel good, to opening her spa in 2013.
We discuss about:
- Building relationships with clients, providing personalized care, and creating a welcomi...
Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.
Discover actionable strategies for creating a magnetic brand, reducing turnover, and building a service-based business that thrives on high-touch client care and a strong team culture.
In this episode:
- Find out how to create a magnetic brand.
- Learn how to build a loyal client base f...
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In this new solo episode, Heather discusses her expensive business mistakes, totaling around $40,000, to help listeners avoid similar pitfalls. She emphasizes the importance of intentional decision-making, due diligence, and learning from failures in business, drawing from her experiences in expansion, hiring, and marketing.
Heather discuss about:
- A situation where, driven by desperation duri...
Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.
Heather's spilling the tea on $40,000 worth of business blunders in this week's Quick & Dirty Growth Hack episode, all thanks to the dangers of moving too fast! Tune in to discover how you can dodge these expensive lessons and scale your business smarter.
In this episode:
- Avoid costly b...
Episode Summary:
In this episode, Heather Dick chats with holistic business strategist Tracey Jasmine about mindset, strategy, and building a sustainable business. Tracey shares her journey from wedding photographer to business coach, emphasizing the importance of integrating mindset with strategy for long-term success. She discusses how to identify and address limiting beliefs, the necessity of a strong support system, and...
Welcome to this week’s Quick & Dirty Growth Hack — short, punchy insights to shift your momentum and grow with intention.
In this episode of The Expansion Code, Heather shares insights on aligning your business strategy with your personal values for sustainable growth. Discover how to reconnect with your inner GPS, prioritize your nervous system, and build a business that supports your life, not steals from it.
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This episode focuses on marketing and branding strategies for businesses. In this new episode of The Expansion Code, Heather interviews Jodie who believes traditional marketing like billboards can be effective for location-specific businesses if they complement a digital strategy. Repetition is key, with the need for consumers to see something approximately 28 times before it resonates.
We discuss ab...
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