Inside the growth story of Blo Blow Dry Bar with Vanessa Yakobson
Podcast:Growth Diaries by Zenoti Published On: Mon Apr 07 2025 Description: In this episode of Growth Diaries, Sudheer Koneru (CEO, Zenoti) dives into a conversation with Vanessa Yakobson, the visionary behind Blo Blow Dry Bar’s explosive growth. Vanessa opens up about her non-traditional path into beauty, the bold bets that paid off, and how staying obsessive about guest experience and consistency helped shape Blo into a household name. She discusses how franchising became the vehicle for scale, how brand values and culture are maintained across 100+ locations, and how tech enables elevated service delivery. Whether you're an aspiring founder, franchise owner, or brand leader—Vanessa’s story is packed with honest insights and actionable inspiration