Estheticians
Through this skin care profession that we love, we can change the world, one person at a time; maybe even save the world, one skin at a time - Jane Wurwand
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Viewpoint: Healing the Industry, the World and Ourselves
Through this skin care profession that we love, we can change the world, one person at a time; maybe even save the world, one skin at a time.
No thinking person will deny the fact that the world is in need of healing. But, where to begin? The question and the task are more than merely daunting. The skin, far more so than the eyes, is the window to the soul, or certainly, to the being of a person. Genetics, environment, nutrition, hormonal activity; every aspect of health, every nuance of experience and mood present themselves in the living epidermis.
So my suggestion is that, rather than starting world-healing on the macro level, the micro level needs to be taken care of…
Resources
The Realities of Being An Esthetician – Part II
I’ll break this new post down into two sections: 1.What to think about before you go to esthetics school: is it really for you? 2.If you have finished esthetics school and are struggling to make a living I want to share some tips that might make things easier for you.
My Tips for Having a Successful Career As An Esthetician
It truly takes a long, long time to really build up a good, repeat clientele. The reason is because you will not connect with every client, and not every client will connect with you. Being an esthetician is a relationship-based profession. My best tip for this is to mimic their personality. If they are not much of a talker, then don’t talk their ear off. You have to be a chameleon with every client.
Reasons to belong to your professional association
Joining your professional association provides a means of networking with your former classmates and master estheticians in the community. It is always a great idea to share business ideas, comment on products you are using and techniques that work or don't work for you.
The Realities of Being an Esthetician
I’ve written different posts about being an esthetician before, but frankly I never posted anything downright negative about the realities of being an esthetician. I don’t want this post to be negative; I want this post to be real.
The Three F’s That Will F-Up Your Success
There are three (3) F words that will crush your success in a New York minute! You’re human and can’t avoid these F words from entering your beauty biz lives at some point. In fact, you may find yourself struggling right now with one – or all three – of these biz blocking F words. •Fear •Frustration •Freeze
What Will I Really Learn In Esthetician School?
Once you finish esthetician school and earn your esthetician license, you can choose to work in a day spa, medical spa, resort, plastic surgeon’s office, or as an independent consultant. So what exactly will you learn in esthetician school? A whole lot!
Viewpoint: Healing the Industry, the World and Ourselves
Through this skin care profession that we love, we can change the world, one person at a time; maybe even save the world, one skin at a time.
7 Tips For Becoming A Successful Esthetician
If you want to make the most out of your esthetician career, than this blog post is for you! Once you graduate from esthetician school and begin your new career as a licensed esthetician, there are some simple steps you can take to increase your clientele and boost your income.
Dermascope
DERMASCOPE Magazine has been educating skin care professionals for 40 years. Established in 1972, DERMASCOPE was the first professional skin care journal published in the United States. The product that we offer today has certainly come a long way from its’ humble beginnings.
Aesthetic VideoSource
A blog for aestheticians, cosmetologists, massage therapists and other professionals in the spa and beauty industry.
Askanesthetician's Blog
An esthetician explores skincare issues and concerns.
Esthetician's Journey
I created this blog share my journey with you guys, write about my career path, some thoughts about esthetics and cosmetology, etc.
EstheticianEDU.org
EstheticianEDU.org is the first resource designed specifically with esthetician state licensing candidates in mind.
International Association for Aesthetics
The main aim of the IAA is to give institutional recognition to aesthetics as a field of humanistic knowledge, to encourage and promote inquiry into aesthetics, and to disseminate its findings.
Skin Deep Magazine
ASCP Skin Deep is the member magazine of Associated Skin Care Professionals (www.ascpskincare.com). The bimonthly 40-page publication provides information on techniques, ingredients, business marketing, and more.
Skin Inc
Skin Inc. magazine is the leading industry publication for the professional skin care industry, providing timely information about business solutions, skin science, treatment techniques and much more.
American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
The American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine is dedicated to teaching physicians who have a scientific and clinical interest in exploring the aesthetic medical facet of their practice. AAAM teaches the art, science, techniques and procedures of aesthetic medicine to licensed physicians, regardless of specialty.
American Association of Master Estheticians
Networking is a must in this profession but quality networking opportunities are either non science based or not pertinent to the profession. The master esthetician deserves quality workshops and the American Association of Master Estheticians is your organization for learning and obtaining relevant medical based continuing education.
Associated Skin Care Professionals
Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) is the nation’s largest association for skin care professionals, helping members build successful careers by providing liability insurance coverage, advanced and on-demand continuing education by famous educators, our award-winning ASCP Skin Deep magazine...
National Coalition of Estheticians, Manufacturers / Distributors and Associations
Helping Estheticians raise standards with national credentialing and continuing education accreditation.
Society of Dermatology SkinCare Specialists
The SDSS is a voluntary, organization which aims to develop and foster the highest standards of skin care in the dermatology setting.
Lori Crete
Hi, I'm Lori Crete and I'm glad you're here! If you are looking to create beauty and success you have found the right spot. It’s my mission to help my fellow beauty practitioners bust through stagnant industry norms and learn how to become Booked Perfectly™.
Maxine Drake
I think we are pretty lucky to be in the beauty industry since most of us “love what we do.” There is no greater feeling than knowing exactly what you’re supposed to be doing in life. You are in an industry that you love, and you’re passionate about making others look and feel beautiful, but yet there are still struggles with success.
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