Listener Q&A

This week, we're joined by Anita, a Nurse Practitioner and Licensed Esthetician, to talk about her unique journey into the esthetics industry. What started as a desire to better understand her own skin led her to esthetician school while working as an RN. We discuss her experience in both fields, the importance of education, and how medical professionals and estheticians can work together to bridge the gap in skin care.

In today's episode we talk about ambassadorship, venting about our booking sites, who inspires us, and more!

Which beauty treatments are worth the splurge, and which ones would we skip? In this episode, were sharing where we'd spend our own money, what we'd pass on, and our honest opinions as beauty industry professionals!

There's a lot of pressure in this industry to go solo or open your own spa. But what if you actually like being an employee?In this episode, we're breaking down success as an employee vs. a business owner, and why entrepreneurship isn't the only path to a successful career in esthetics.

Remember when estheticians all had their own lane? Holistic, clinical, science-focused... there was room for everyone. So why does it feel like we're all becoming the same?In this episode, we're talking about the changing identity of the esthetics industry, whether there's still room for different approaches, and how much an esthetician should actually be expected to know. Do we need to understand every single ingredient in every product? Where's the line between being educated and being expected to know absolutely everything?

In today’s episode, we’re playing Would You Rather: Estie/Business Owner Edition Somehow, a simple game of Would You Rather turned into an unsolicited discussion about taxes, business ownership, and approximately 47 other things nobody asked us about. Did we stay on topic? Absolutely not. Did we have a good time? Absolutely.Come for the Would You Rather, stay for the unplanned business therapy session.

There’s always SOMETHING happening in the beauty industry… and you already know we have thoughts. In today’s episode, we’re chatting about what’s going on in the industry, sharing our perspectives as estheticians and business owners, and probably going off on a few tangents along the way.A little industry talk, a little business talk, and a whole lot of opinions nobody asked for. Tune in to hear what we have to say!

Chelsea, Jaclyn, and Rebekah all share their current favorite products used in their treatments rooms and personal routines. Keep listening to hear Jaclyn's new favorite brand of sunscreen!

ChatGPT can build you a skincare routine, analyze your acne, and tell you what that weird bump might be… so are we all about to be unemployed? This week we’re talking AI in the beauty industry, what it can actually do, what it definitely can’t, and whether the robots are coming for our treatment rooms.

We took some time off during the summer and oh how we missed our podcast! We're back with Season 2, starting off with a summer re-cap of our personal and business adventures. We're so excited to have you!