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Over the years, the various aspects of the beauty and skin care business have completely evolved into their own entities, and hair removal leads that pack. Schools and states alike have created licensing requirements and education that are specific to hair removal practices, such as waxing, laser, and the long-forgotten electrolysis.
Every form of business related...
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Any time that you hear the word “aging,” it seems to have such a negative connotation to it. Very few people embrace not only the term, but even the process. For those who have read any of my past articles or heard me speak, you all know that I have replaced “aging” and “mature” with...
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At this point, we are entering 2024. My question to you is, how do you think it will go? Have you made any resolutions? Do you have a plan in place to stick to them? Are you heading in the direction of growth and success?
I hope you are. I truly do. But if you are...
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Tis the season to be jolly… go on, finish the rest! I am an awful singer, but boy do I love Christmas carols. Here we are everyone, at the end of another year. Yes, we made it. We all survived, and if you really look closely, maybe even squint your eyes, you will see that...
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As we roll into the summer months, the thought of flowy dresses, tank tops, and minimalist clothing is a hot rage for almost every age. It is also the eye-opening moment of realization that it is not just the face and neck that are exposed, but the skin on the rest of the body as...
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This month’s issue focuses on the foundation of our industry and the core of our success – skin Health and wellness. Even with the continual influx of new products, ingredients, and technology falling into our skilled hands, the main objective of our job has never changed – to allow skin to be the healthiest that...
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I recently read a post on Facebook that said, “If you do not like pumpkin spice, you are un-American.” It made me giggle, but then I realized how profound of a statement it was. Admittedly, even if someone does not like pumpkin spice, there is something about the name, the smell, and the visual that...
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Accountability may seem like an odd topic to toss into this month’s issue, but trust me, I have not yet fallen off my rocker! The ability to recognize your weaknesses and strengths, admit when you are wrong, and assume responsibility for your actions and decisions all roll into one defining factor – your character. Accountability...
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Although a clerkly, inevitable, critical topic, nothing makes the hair on the back of my neck stand up more than the term age management, and that is clearly because I have now entered the management stage.
Those who know me, know that I refuse to refer to skin over the age of forty as aging or...
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A good 30 years ago hair removal was certainly not a substantial component of the skin care profession, or of any business. Bleaching facial hair topped the list, followed years later by electrolysis. In school, everyone’s absolute least favorite clinic service both to give and receive was waxing!
Those times have long gone by the wayside....
