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Basics of Opening a Business – DSP 287

Basics of Opening a Business – DSP 287

Graham and Ashkahn take creative license in this episode to talk about the basics of what everyone should know before starting a brick and mortar business. 

They want to help others not make the same mistakes they did. This includes everything from getting a legal entity and hiring bookkeepers to making sure you have the correct labor law posters displayed and follow proper hiring practices.

Basics of Opening a Business – DSP 287

Should People with Ear Tubes Float? – DSP 286

The format for this episode is a little different this time. 

Graham and Ashkahn received an anecdote about someone who floated with ear tubes in. The float ends with extreme discomfort and pain when the floater gets epsom salt water in their ears.

The guys highlight this issue as a warning to the industry that this is something that can happen with floating.

Basics of Opening a Business – DSP 287

How do you Start Opening a Float Center? – DSP 285

For people just starting out, it can seem really daunting to start a float center. They may not even know where to begin. 

Graham and Ashkahn tackle this idea head on. The most important thing is to do a lot of research (definitely check the resources) and to make sure you have people that you can call and refer to for support when you need it. 

Basics of Opening a Business – DSP 287

What to do When Floaters Interrupt Intros? – DSP 284

Ashkahn’s back and on form. He and Graham take on the question of how to handle first time floaters interrupt the pre-float intros explaining the process. 

There’s a lot of information that first time floaters need, and if they aren’t paying attention, it can cause messy floats or unnecessary difficulty or confusion. The reunited duo provides some great tips while going over different customer scenarios.