Zero to 1000% Growth: How Shane Smith Disrupted the Med Spa Industry
Founder's Story
Shane Smith is a seasoned med spa entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and the CEO of Upkeep Ventures—one of America's fastest-growing aesthetic brands. With multiple Inc. 5000 awards and 1000%+ year-over-year growth, Shane has built a national business by making high-quality med spa services accessible to the customers most companies overlook.
His fearless approach to scaling and commitment to affordability are changing the face of the industry. As the CEO of Upkeep Ventures, Shane has scaled a national med spa brand focused on affordable, high-quality aesthetic services, driven by rapid growth, fearless strategy, and a commitment to serving customers others overlook.
Topics Covered
- Why being too smart can hold you back as a founder
- What Shane learned by shadowing elite CEOs
- His no-fluff take on entrepreneurship and risk
- Why doing what others won't is the secret to growth
- How to scale a service business without losing your soul
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<p>Shane Smith is a seasoned med spa entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and the CEO of Upkeep Ventures—one of America’s fastest-growing aesthetic brands. With multiple Inc. 5000 awards and 1000%+ year-over-year growth, Shane has built a national business by making high-quality med spa services accessible to the customers most companies overlook.</p><p>His fearless approach to scaling and commitment to affordability are changing the face of the industry.s a seasoned med spa entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience, responsible for building and leading some of the world’s top-performing spa and med spa companies, including multiple <strong>Inc. 5000-ranked</strong> businesses. As the CEO of Upkeep Ventures, Shane has scaled a national med spa brand focused on affordable, high-quality aesthetic services, driven by rapid growth, fearless strategy, and a commitment to serving customers others overlook.</p><p>We dive into: – Why being <em>too smart</em> can hold you back as a founder</p><p>– What Shane learned by shadowing elite CEOs</p><p>– His no-fluff take on entrepreneurship and risk</p><p>– Why <em>doing what others won’t</em> is the secret to growth</p><p>– And how to scale a service business without losing your soul</p><p>💻 Visit: <a href="https://www.upkeepmedspa.com">https://www.upkeepmedspa.com</a></p><p>🌐 More: <a href="https://www.upkeepventures.com">https://www.upkeepventures.com</a></p><br /><br />Our Sponsors:<br />* Check out Indeed: https://indeed.com/FOUNDERSSTORY<br />* Check out Northwest Registered Agent and use my code FOUNDERS for a great deal: https://northwestregisteredagent.com<br />* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com<br />* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com<br /><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Show Notes
Shane Smith is a seasoned med spa entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and the CEO of Upkeep Ventures—one of America's fastest-growing aesthetic brands. With multiple Inc. 5000 awards and 1000%+ year-over-year growth, Shane has built a national business by making high-quality med spa services accessible to the customers most companies overlook.
His fearless approach to scaling and commitment to affordability are changing the face of the industry. As the CEO of Upkeep Ventures, Shane has scaled a national med spa brand focused on affordable, high-quality aesthetic services, driven by rapid growth, fearless strategy, and a commitment to serving customers others overlook.
Topics Covered
- Why being too smart can hold you back as a founder
- What Shane learned by shadowing elite CEOs
- His no-fluff take on entrepreneurship and risk
- Why doing what others won't is the secret to growth
- How to scale a service business without losing your soul
Links
Raw Description
<p>Shane Smith is a seasoned med spa entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience and the CEO of Upkeep Ventures—one of America’s fastest-growing aesthetic brands. With multiple Inc. 5000 awards and 1000%+ year-over-year growth, Shane has built a national business by making high-quality med spa services accessible to the customers most companies overlook.</p><p>His fearless approach to scaling and commitment to affordability are changing the face of the industry.s a seasoned med spa entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience, responsible for building and leading some of the world’s top-performing spa and med spa companies, including multiple <strong>Inc. 5000-ranked</strong> businesses. As the CEO of Upkeep Ventures, Shane has scaled a national med spa brand focused on affordable, high-quality aesthetic services, driven by rapid growth, fearless strategy, and a commitment to serving customers others overlook.</p><p>We dive into: – Why being <em>too smart</em> can hold you back as a founder</p><p>– What Shane learned by shadowing elite CEOs</p><p>– His no-fluff take on entrepreneurship and risk</p><p>– Why <em>doing what others won’t</em> is the secret to growth</p><p>– And how to scale a service business without losing your soul</p><p>💻 Visit: <a href="https://www.upkeepmedspa.com">https://www.upkeepmedspa.com</a></p><p>🌐 More: <a href="https://www.upkeepventures.com">https://www.upkeepventures.com</a></p><br /><br />Our Sponsors:<br />* Check out Indeed: https://indeed.com/FOUNDERSSTORY<br />* Check out Northwest Registered Agent and use my code FOUNDERS for a great deal: https://northwestregisteredagent.com<br />* Check out Plus500: https://plus500.com<br />* Check out Rosetta Stone and use my code TODAY for a great deal: https://www.rosettastone.com<br /><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>