The Iconic Podcast
Join Jen Szpigiel, CEO and Editor in Chief of Becoming Iconic and Iconic Magazine weekly as she interviews industry moguls to provide you with the inspiration, insights and lessons for how to grow an iconic life and business for yourself.
Each episode will feature actionable steps, expert advice and personal stories to support you to spark, grow and scale your business as an entrepreneur.
This podcast is for the visionary leaders who are committed to creating their legacy, pursuing their dreams and achieving their goals beyond their current circumstance.
The Iconic Podcast sets itself apart through Jen’s unparalleled interview style, genuine curiosity and commitment to having women rise to their potential.
Formally known as the Becoming Iconic Podcast, this new iteration is dedicated to providing you with the most potent and powerful conversations with those who have overcome, prevailed and built their lives and businesses into the incredible success we see today.
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The Iconic Podcast
Alter: Bootstrapping a Hot and Cold Studio
In today’s episode, Jen welcomes Aleya and Melissa, the co-founders of Alter, a sauna and ice bath studio in Toronto. Together, they share their remarkable journey of building a brick-and-mortar wellness business with their partners. The conversation highlights the complexities and joys of launching a business with close friends, while also exploring the benefits of hot and cold therapies. Aleya and Melissa walk us through how they brought their vision to life, the importance of adaptability, and how they’ve cultivated a supportive community around their unique wellness practice.
Today on the show:
- How Alter came to life and the power of co-founding with friends
- The personal and wellness benefits of hot and cold therapy
- Balancing the creative and financial aspects of a capital-intensive business
- Creating an approachable, community-centered space for wellness
- The value of focusing on quality and personalization in the wellness industry
- Insights on how the team prioritizes customer experience and growth
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- Be sure to check out Alter www.alterwellnes.ca
- Connect on Instagram: @alter.toronto
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