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Nightmare on Wax Street! Have you ever gotten chills once you saw a particular service on your books? Well, today, we're confronting the frightful task of arm waxing.
Known as the least favorite service among many wax specialists, arm waxing can be a real nightmare—but it doesn’t have to be. I reveal four reasons why I personally dislike this service and share my best tips on how to conquer those fears and improve your arm waxing skills.
Whether it's navigating tricky areas, managing client discomfort, or just finding your confidence, this episode will help you turn your waxing nightmares into smooth, seamless services..
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Welcome back to Wax About It! This week, I’m joined by Anniezi, a talented esthetician from Philadelphia who’s been crafting custom skincare products for years. We chat about her journey, how she approaches skincare formulation, and her advice for estheticians wanting to create personalized treatments for their clients. Anniezi also shares tips on testing waxes and how to find the best products for different skin types.
Plus, we explore her upcoming big move to the other side of the world! We discuss the excitement and challenges of starting fresh in a new country, and how she's preparing to embrace new skincare practices in a totally different market. Don’t miss this episode packed with skincare tips, product advice, and career inspiration!
Bonus: Anniezi’s The Beauty Biz Trio formulation e-books drop on October 17th!
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Learn the critical legal steps, from licensing to permits, that every Waxologist needs to know before going independent.
Ausha shares how to refresh your brand after downsizing, positioning yourself as the key expert.
Discover tips on revamping your online presence, client experience, and overall business identity to highlight you as the face of your brand.
Plus, advice on updating your logo, website, and messaging to reflect your unique skills and services.
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Ausha discusses her business transition from leading a team to working solo, and how this unexpected shift led to both struggles and personal growth.
Tune in for insights on how scaling down can sometimes be the key to finding more fulfillment in your career.
Learn about the emotional side of making tough business decisions, and how Ausha overcame the challenges of downsizing to rediscover her passion for esthetics.
Ausha also shares tips for handling transitions and staying resilient in the face of change.
Be sure to subscribe, rate, and review if you enjoyed the episode! Follow along on social media for more updates and behind-the-scenes content.
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In this episode, we delve into the unique considerations and techniques involved in performing Brazilian waxes on clients with intimate piercings. From discussing the intricacies of different piercing placements to offering practical tips for ensuring a smooth and comfortable waxing experience, we cover it all!
Whether you're a seasoned waxing professional or just starting out, this episode provides valuable insights for navigating this specialized aspect of the beauty industry with confidence and expertise.
Plus, join me in Wax About It’s private group, The Wax Locker Room, for even more exclusive discussions and insights!
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In this episode, we explore the nuances of post-surgery waxing, covering essential topics such as the types of surgical procedures that require clearance from a surgeon or doctor before proceeding with a wax service, the risks associated with waxing before full recovery, and gentle techniques to ensure a positive experience for both post-op clients and estheticians. Tune in to discover how to prioritize comfort, safety, and professionalism in every waxing session.
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We have the pleasure of sitting down with Olivia Collier, a seasoned licensed Esthetician and Cosmetologist, business owner, and educator, as she offers candid reflections on the highs and lows of entrepreneurship. Tune in as she delves into the art of mastering her craft, navigating the intricacies of running a waxing business, and the importance of prioritizing self-care and client safety. Whether you're a seasoned professional or aspiring entrepreneur in the beauty industry, this episode offers a wealth of wisdom and inspiration for building a thriving waxing business and achieving personal fulfillment.
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Join me as we revisit a beloved episode from two years ago, delving deep into the world of waxer preparation for client sessions. From meticulous grooming to creating a welcoming ambiance, we'll explore the behind-the-scenes secrets that ensure every client feels pampered and cared for. Learn valuable insights and practical tips for maintaining a waxing area that appeals to clients' preferences, enhancing their comfort and satisfaction. Whether you're a seasoned waxing professional or just starting out, this episode offers invaluable guidance for crafting unforgettable client experiences. Tune in and elevate your waxing game to new heights!
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Join us for a captivating episode as we welcome back Tara Whitaker, from last season’s ‘Winning the Wax Olympics’ episode. Tara shares insights into her latest endeavors, including showcasing at this year's Bronner Bros. Beauty Show in Atlanta and her upcoming product line tailored for beauticians. Additionally, she discusses her dedication to empowering others through advanced waxing courses and boot camps. Tara's journey exemplifies the perfect balance between motherhood, entrepreneurship, perseverance, and growth in the beauty industry. Tune in for an inspiring conversation with one of our industry's shining stars!
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Join me in conversation with Christina Sammy Crawford, the seasoned esthetician and proud owner of Posh Wax Bar. With over six years of waxing experience, Christina shares the unique insights and secrets behind achieving soca smoothness in the Caribbean. From selecting a wax supplier to educational tips, this episode is a delightful exploration of the waxing industry in this tropical paradise. Tune in for an enriching conversation that unveils the beauty of waxing in Trinidad and Tobago!
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Join us in an enlightening episode with Mikala Lewis, a Licensed Esthetician of 6 years and Owner of Arie Beauty Studio in Lubbock, Texas. From her experiences as a black student in beauty school to breaking through limitations in industry knowledge, Mikala shares the pearls of wisdom that fueled her success. She’s a mother, wife, entrepreneur, podcaster… so we had to talk about how she juggles it all! We also touch on the strategies we use to automate and streamline business for successful expansion.
Get ready for a candid convo that shines a light on the beauty industry's journey towards inclusivity and business growth. Tune in for insights, laughter, and actionable tips to elevate your own esthetics game!
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In this episode, we embark on a journey of self-reflection and professional growth as we unravel the significance of consistency, rootedness, and discipline. As we set sail into the uncharted waters of 2024, it's crucial to anchor ourselves in these foundational values. Together, we explore how the unwavering commitment to consistency in our efforts, staying rooted in our purpose, and embracing disciplined approaches can be the guiding stars on our path to success. Tune in for insights and inspiration to navigate the challenges and triumphs that the new year brings.
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Let’s explore the diverse shades of introversion, breaking down various types to help Waxers better understand themselves. Delve into valuable marketing tips tailored for introverts looking to build a thriving clientele. Whether you're a social introvert, thinking introvert, or somewhere in between, discover insights that resonate with your journey in the waxing world. Join me as we navigate the unique challenges and strengths that introverted Esties bring to the beauty industry!
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In this episode of Wax About It, we delve into the unexpected as we explore the top cities where Estheticians are flourishing financially, debunking conventional assumptions. Contrary to popular belief, bustling metropolises like Atlanta, Los Angeles, and New York aren't the frontrunners in Esthetician income. Let’s uncover the hidden gems, the cities where skincare specialists are not only honing their craft but also securing the bag! Get ready for a revelation that might reshape your perspective on the beauty industry's financial landscape.
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In this episode, we confront the fears that every Waxer dreads – burnout and those dreaded one-star reviews. Join me as I chat with the remarkable Jane Pham, known as Lady Peng, a successful 7-figure wax business owner, educator, and mom.
She shares her insights on recognizing and overcoming exhaustion from over-working, and handling bad reviews online.
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In this episode of the 'Wax About It' podcast, we're taking the guesswork out of using booking websites for Estheticians. Running a successful business requires efficient scheduling and client management, so you will want to explore these top features and techniques to streamline your business - making your life as an Esthetician easier and more productive.
Whether you're just starting or looking to optimize your online booking platform, this episode is packed with practical advice to help you succeed in the competitive world of esthetics.
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Step into the festive spirit with me! As the holiday season approaches, it's time to supercharge your waxing business for the festivities ahead. Let’s dive into strategic ideas for holiday preparation that'll keep your clients glowing and your appointment book full.
We're unpacking a treasure trove of holiday business ideas, including the power of batch content creation for stress-free social media scheduling. Learn how bundling services and focusing on skincare practices like exfoliation can elevate your holiday offerings. Plus, discover the magic of holiday giveaways, enchanting decorations, and client referral incentives that'll have your clients spreading the holiday cheer.
Don't miss this jolly episode that'll equip you with the insights and inspiration to make this holiday season the most successful yet!
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In this solo episode, we've conjured up an imaginary adventure with a twist of spine-tingling suspense. You won't believe your ears when you hear the "scary" audio quality that we've managed to salvage from a real-life horrific moment (thanks to me recording from my mobile device).
So grab your favorite Halloween treat, turn off the lights (if you dare), and join us for a journey into the darker side of waxing. It's the perfect way to kick off the month of Halloween with laughter, chills, and, of course, smooth skin!
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In this solo episode, we're turning the spotlight on the booming growth of waxing franchise chains – what it means for the industry, and why it's not all wax and roses.
But that's not all! We've got a hair-raising wax horror story that'll have you gripping your seats. It's a tale of sticky situations, misplaced strips, and one unforgettable client experience.
As we wrap it up, we're serving up some golden advice: the importance of creating value and setting boundaries in our beloved waxing profession. Large companies and even those who aren't the best at the craft all play a role, allowing passionate and skilled professionals like us to shine. Tune in, because this wax-perience is not to be missed!
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In this solo episode, we dive deep into a listener's question that's been echoing through the beauty industry: How do I feel about laser hair removal specialists criticizing the waxing industry?
Join me as I share my candid perspective, addressing the importance of unity within the beauty field and the value that both waxing and laser hair removal bring to the table. We'll explore the beauty of choice, respecting diverse preferences, and the empowering potential when we uplift one another. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on the Wax About It Podcast!
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