204: From Stay at Home Mom to a 100 Million Dollar Company

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You may have met her how I did: from her episode of NPR’s “How I Built This”. Or you may know her from her little business called DRYBAR! Today’s guest, Alli Webb, founded Drybar in 2010 after spending 15 years as a professional stylist. At first it was a side hustle -- she would do weekly blowouts for her mommy friends. Word spread fast and she expanded her mobile operation into the first brick and mortar Drybar location. Fast forward to 2018… 107 Drybar locations and counting.

Today, we are going to learn how Alli turned a niche into a full-blown empire in 8 years time. If you are in the beginning stages of dreaming up a business, and wondering how the heck to make a niche business SUSTAINABLE, how to attract clientele, if franchising is a good idea, and MORE, then this episode is packed with the insight you need. You know how I always say there are riches in the niches? Today’s episode proves that. Are ya listening today? Bonus points if you’re listening while getting a blowout.

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You may have met her how I did: from her episode of NPR’s “How I Built This”. Or you may know her from her little business called DRYBAR! Today’s guest, Alli Webb, founded Drybar in 2010 after spending 15 years as a professional stylist. At first it was a side hustle -- she would do weekly blowouts for her mommy friends. Word spread fast and she expanded her mobile operation into the first brick and mortar Drybar location. Fast forward to 2018… 107 Drybar locations and counting.

Today, we are going to learn how Alli turned a niche into a full-blown empire in 8 years time. If you are in the beginning stages of dreaming up a business, and wondering how the heck to make a niche business SUSTAINABLE, how to attract clientele, if franchising is a good idea, and MORE, then this episode is packed with the insight you need. You know how I always say there are riches in the niches? Today’s episode proves that. Are ya listening today? Bonus points if you’re listening while getting a blowout.

GOAL DIGGER FB COMMUNITY: https://www.facebook.com/groups/goaldiggerpodcast/

GOAL DIGGER INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/goaldiggerpodcast/

GOAL DIGGER SHOWNOTES: https://jennakutcherblog.com/alli/ 

2018-11-12 50 min
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