In Texas, a person licensed to provide cosmetology services to the public is called an operator. In most other states, operators are licensed and referred to as cosmetologists, hairstylists, beauticians, or hairdressers. From here on out, if you see a Texas operator license, just know we are referring to a Texas cosmetology license. If you …
Traveling to an exotic island for vacation or going away for the weekend? In any case, travel can wreak havoc on your skin. So to ensure that you have glowing skin throughout your travel, it’s important to take care of yourself and your skin while traveling. So that you feel great on vacation and when …
Thinking about opening a home salon business? Chances are you’ve already given a haircut, facial, or nail service to family or friends in your home. Now you’re wondering if it would work on a bigger scale – a full-on business in your home. You may be asking yourself a few questions about opening your home …
Do you feel you have lost your passion for a job that you once wanted to do more than anything? And do you find yourself rethinking your career in the cosmetology industry? Could this be burnout? If so, I promise you are not alone. Cosmetologists, nail technicians, and estheticians leave the profession all of the …
You may be feeling stress, anxiety, and pressure to get this job. Whether this is your first job out of school, your dream job, or your first job back after a break from the industry, taking the time to prepare for your salon interview will help decrease feelings of anxiety and boost your confidence during …
Misclassification of salon workers is something you hear more an more about in the cosmetology industry. I am sure you have seen colleagues asking on Facebook groups, “Am I an employee or an independent contractor?” Or, maybe you have seen an article about worker misclassification in salons, have a job offer, or want to fill …
Feeling frustrating, tired by clients in your salon. Maybe you need to establish some boundaries. Here are some tips to help you have a happy, healthy career.
You made the decision to finally work towards your dream of being a cosmetologist, congrats! Now, which cosmetology institution will you be attending? With so many choices out there, it’s kinda hard to find the right one, especially if you don’t know what you’re looking for. With all those questions and concerns floating around in …
Why do you need online scheduling for your salon? The answer is simple,…it saves you time and money! Whether you are trying to build a business, or automate some tasks that are taking up your valuable time, most programs do more than just allow clients to schedule their next appointment. There is no need to …
