
September 2011
Beauty Business Buzz Charlene Abretske
Coaching: Is Help on the Way? — Opening a business has a sort of romantic connotation to it, not unlike falling in love.
You dream about it, celebrate the beginning of it, and tell yourself what you would do differently than your past employers. read more>
Beauty Insider Steve Sleeper
Online Education Trends : Catering to Today's Student — Traditional education has taken a very non-traditional turn in recent years. It is no longer just for the young high school graduate.
Institutions and associations across the country are offering more and more educational opportunities to groups of all ages seeking the skills and certificates needed to start a new career, or to move up in an existing one. read more>
Blue Highways Jerry Tyler
Are You “In It to Win It” or Sitting On The Sidelines? — How do you maintain the passion to stay in the beauty industry year after year? I have often been asked this question since I‘ve been in this business almost 40 years. They ask how I maintain the desire to grow in this industry and when I answer they discover my secret also has to do with other choices we make in our lives. read more>
Esthetic Endeavors Judith Culp
Contemplating Balance in Lives and in Skincare — I was walking with a close friend and colleague after work the other evening when my friend commented she often noticed how confident I am and how I live a balanced life. The comment took me somewhat by surprise. In thinking about it, I realized that, having lived through many decades, I have arrived at this moment of time pretty much by trial and error. read more>
The Mane Objective Marco Pelusi
Getting Involved | Becoming Evolved — Sarah Caldwell said, "Learn everything you can, anytime you can, from anyone you can - there will always come a time when you will be grateful you did."
As a life-long learner, I am always looking for original ways to do things, always adding to my own education, and always ready to share anything new with anyone, anywhere. read more>
The Nail Extension Jaime Schrabeck
Continuing (Mis) Education? — Any discussion about continuing education presumes the basic education provided in beauty schools produces licensed manicurists capable of working competently and safely whether your state requires continuing education or not. If this were true, why do so many licensed manicurists lack basic skills and fail to follow heath and safety regulations? read more>
Strictly for Students LeAnne Velona
Continuing Education is a Building Block for a Successful Career — The best careers begin with the best in education and experience. Whether it is perfecting your craft, learning new skills, staying ahead of beauty trends or being able to offer your clients the latest in styles and services, there are many reasons to further your beauty education. read more>
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