Mar 31, 2026
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 aesthetics industry. Dr. Dee highlights the severe financial and legal risks of scaling with "ghost" medical directors,...
Mar 24, 2026
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 scaling. Mary argues that hands-on needle skills are rarely the main issue for new hires; instead, the true competency gap...
Mar 17, 2026
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 consumable-heavy business models. Kim argues that the traditional standard of a low base salary plus high commission creates a...
Mar 10, 2026
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 profitability. Melissa argues that clinics invest hundreds of thousands of dollars into aesthetic technology while neglecting the...
Mar 3, 2026
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 data. Drew explains why standard clinical trials are no longer enough and introduces the Aloha program, an initiative...