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Continuing Education Tips by Ivan Zoot aka ClipperGuy
Continuing education is one of the cornerstones of the professional beauty industry. Here are my top five tips for making the most of continuing education early on in your career:
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Successful Beauty Pros are Lifelong Learners
Learning is a continual process that allows us to improve and evolve into better versions of ourselves. While it is imperative to learn from our personal life experiences, the same is true for … more
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Class in Session: The Benefits of Continuing Education in the Beauty Industry
Continuing education is vital for growth in many professional fields, including cosmetology. Some states require continuing education as a part of the licensing requirements. In response, continuing … more
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From the BCN Archives: Hear Me With Your Good Ear! Persistently Pursuing Your Passions On Purpose
Oftentimes I am asked how I'm able to live such an abundant life. Many are amazed at how my life seems to be going. I, in turn, tell them that it's nothing but the gift called passion. It's … more
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The Unhappy Salon Guest
Every now and then, it’s simply going to happen. This is, after all, the customer service industry. Despite your very best efforts, there will come a time when you must deal with a dissatisfied, … more
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Making the Most of Downtime in the Salon
In the salon world, there can be a vast difference between the level of business generated during peak season and the traditionally slower times of the year. Without appropriate planning, fewer … more
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Your Reputation Precedes You: Values & Qualities to Succeed in the Professional Beauty Industry
Working in the salon industry requires constant interaction with your customers as you develop loyal, long-lasting relationships. It is practically impossible (or, at the very least, infinitely more … more
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Industry Competition Prepares Students for Life After Graduation and So Much More!
Here’s a quick question for students: You’ve enrolled in beauty school to prepare for an exciting, meaningful career in the beauty industry. So what’s the best way to … more
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6 "Tried and True" Methods for Acquiring More Customers
Regardless of whether you are new to the beauty industry or already have years of experience in running a salon, building your clientele is the key to being successful in this business. Acquiring new … more
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Creating New Salon Success
The success of any new business depends largely on its sales. The beauty business is no different. In a salon, a healthy client base is what decides whether a business will just survive or truly … more
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