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.
If you are a cosmetologist, nail tech, esthetician, or massage therapist relocating to Texas or Florida, this article will explain the pros, cons, and give you the steps you need to get started.
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 …
Do you feel like a fraud as a cosmetology professional? Whether you professionally provide hair, nails, or skincare services — imposter syndrome can cause real feelings of doubt and fraud. While these feelings are real, it isn’t reality. Let me first tell you about my experience with imposter syndrome and what you can do to …
A joy about working in a salon is you never know what your day will look like. One day you may have a few appointments, a couple walk-ins and some time to sip a cup of coffee, but other days your schedule can be booked solid without a minute to grab something to eat, let …
Your cosmetology school gave you a toolbox full of marketable skills. From day one you’ve been providing flawless facials, high-quality pedicures, and fixing failed box colors. But, now you are moving to another state and need to know how to transfer your cosmetology license (hair, nail, or skincare) to another state. You’re probably unfamiliar with terms like reciprocity and endorsement. You simply …
Opening a salon is an exciting experience! All your hard work is finally paying off, and now you are ready to own your slice of the multi-billion-dollar beauty industry. Though it’s a great way to make your mark in the world, starting and running a new salon is an almost never-ending series of tasks. Let’s …
