Esthi to Estie

The first of many episodes touching on how to approach diet with your acne clients, while keeping in mind our scope of practice as estheticians.

Today’s listener requested episode touches on client retention & longevity, plus how to work with a client who thinks their skin has plateaued even though it has cleared. We hope you enjoy it and thanks for listening!

Apologies in advance for the sound quality of this episode, not sure exactly what happened but we opted to still post the episode! This is your guide to retailing as an esthetician!

We're back!!! We start off Season 4 with debunking some common skincare myths and helping you select your backbar & retail. We also touch on how to select the brands you work with. Join the group chat: https://ig.me/j/AbY4WVCLw-8tpN3d/

Lorena, owner of Acne Edit, joins us to talk about moving your business to a new state, pore cloggers, marketing yourself on Instagram, BioRePeel, and more!

We wanted to create this episode to let anyone who is struggling while owning a business know that you are not alone. Sometimes life becomes so heavy that it’s nearly impossible to keep up with the basics, besides keeping up with a business. *This episode contains some heavy topics.*

A little late but here they are! Amanda & Taylor’s ins & outs for 2024, esthetician edition!

A quick mini-episode this week on gluten-free skincare and celiac’s disease!

Through some role playing and practice scenarios we give lots of examples on how to handle consultation of all sorts. Nailing the consultation process can be super overwhelming and we break it down in this episode! We also talk about our pricing for consultations.

On this episode we walk you through how to ensure your client gets the most luxurious treatment everytime. We breakdown our best tips & practices for a luxury client experience everytime. Also discussed is how we layer our beds, how we handle greeting and checking out clients, and special things we add into our treatments.

Dr. Allison Williams joins us to discuss all the things holistic health! Birth control, autoimmunity, raw milk, gut health, insulin resistance, and more! To schedule an appointment with Dr. Williams, visit: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=19315745 or follow her on social media at @drallisonwilliams

We discuss how and why we would form client routines for certain skin conditions and concerns. We also talk about our favorite products for each skin type and condition.

Ever wondered how the heck drop-shipping works? Or what you need to get started with an online shop? We go o we all the details and what mistakes we’ve made and what has been a success for us! *At the time of recording GlyMed was still allowing drop-shipping, however we have found out this is now discontinued.*

Welcome back to Season 3!!! We are so beyond excited to be back BABY! In typical fashion, let’s launch it off with a super controversial question…Can Acne be Cured? We also dive into probiotic skincare and some other controversial topics that will get us into trouble!

Ever heard of the term microchanneling? Wondering the difference between microchanneling and Microneedling? Is there even a difference? We also discuss our favorite devices, techniques, and break apart the bullshit in the industry around this topic. Season Finale!

Just like our “Smash or Pass” episode, we rapid fire which esthetics business purchases are worth the splurge or you should save on! Bonus feature is you get to listen to us argue with each other for 18 minutes!

We’ve got some things to get off our chest in this episode. Social media has been our least favorite thing lately, and we want to talk about it. Well, more like, rant about it! Has the esthetics industry become fully pay to play? Keeping up with the Jones’s gone too far?

In the esthetics industry a lot of businesses have the bad habit of drastically undercharging, undercutting the entire industry by doing so. We want to empower you to charge your worth and keep the industry standard elevated!

We explore the art of designing a well-rounded menu that caters to diverse tastes while maximizing profitability. Additionally, we uncover the advantages of saving your clients money through memberships and packages, and how it can lead to increased customer loyalty and financial gains for your business.

We live in a high-stress society, but is the constant stress negativity impacting your skin? Listen to this episode to hear our favorite ways to relax as a business owner and all about cortisol.

Mini Episode! Let’s play a game of SMASH or PASS skincare edition, we talk about a lot of trendy social media skincare trends. Is the newest Tik Tok trend worth it for your clients?

A more in-depth continuance on All About Lymph! If you’re interested in the lymph system is more ways than just skin, listen to this episode! Lisa Levitt Gainsley: https://www.thelymphaticmessage.com/ Organic Olivia Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-the-juice/id1493579571?i=1000465147590 Lymphatic Self Massage: https://youtu.be/y9cdquJQBZE

Today’s episode is all about the lymphatic system! The lymphatic system is so fascinating and plays a massive role in our bodies and our health, but also in our skin! Check out Part 2 if you want to dive even deeper into the lymphatic system. Lisa Levitt Gainsley: https://www.thelymphaticmessage.com/ Organic Olivia Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/whats-the-juice/id1493579571?i=10004...

We attended the Skin Script 4-day Empowerment Retreat and wanted to share our pros and cons with you guys! Is Taylor a Skin Script girlie now? Is it worth the money? Did we learn anything? Listen to find out!! Everyone we mentioned in this episode is tagged on our Instagram post!

Welcome to Season 2!! We have collected lots of questions from you guys and on this episode we answer them ALL! We have fun episodes planned for Season 2 and we can’t wait for you to listen! Info on 1099’s and business laws: https://thisuglybeautybusiness.com/ Timestamps: 00:49 business 16:42 treatments protocols/products 43:06 personal