In this episode, Mary and Taylor discuss Fearless Beauties research on leadership roles currently held in the beauty industry. Together, they explore some of the top companies in beauty and discuss whether or not their leadership teams are truly inclusive. They also discuss how these companies have executed their promises to eliminate racial and gender bias within their workspace and products.This will be our last episode of 2021! We will be back in early 2022 with brand new episodes. Happy holidays!
This episode of Fearless Beauties was produced by Quill.
Recognizing the Signs: Discuss the common signs of imposter syndrome, such as self-doubt, fear of failure, and perfectionism. Help listeners identify these signs in themselves.
Self Sabotage: Recognizing signs of self sabotage when you are experiencing success because you may not feel you deserve it. Find support systems to encourage you and hold you accountable.
This week we discuss different leadership styles and how they can be adapted to different situations. We emphasize that leadership isn't one-size-fits-all and explore how authenticity plays a role.
About Sonita Gray
Licensed Aesthetician, DMK Fundamental Skin Therapist, Certified Xtreme Advanced Lash Artist, Certified Microblading Artist, and Master Brow Artist with extensive experience in cosmetics.
Prior to becoming a licensed aesthetician, Sonita worked with popular brands such as Philosophy Beauty, CK One, IT Cosmetics, and Clinique. She's also a contributing writer and ambassador for DERMASCOPE Magazine. At Skin Barrier Academy, Sonia's primary objective is to equip each student with the right mindset to establish and maintain a thriving spa business.
Cultivating Confidence: Highlight the importance of building self-confidence and self-awareness as a way to combat self worth. Share techniques for boosting self-esteem and self-worth.
Charmaine Cooper The Skin Theologian is a passionate, knowledgeable and compassionate International Speaker who is a skin education enthusiast. As an author, educator and a international conference speaker, Cooper has an ability to connect with her audiences of various backgrounds. While going on 27(+) years in the skin industry ,Cooper has learnt that constant growth is at the heart of every achievement. Having trained international Skin Professionals, adult learners and trainers for 24 plus years as an International Instructor and Corporate Trainer, she has developed the ability to draw out the best of people. Her work ethos is committed to transforming lives and charting oneâs course for success! With a Global perspective, resonating with industry Professionals in South Africa, Australia, the UK, Amsterdam, Belgium, Canada and the United States, Charmaine continues to relate current Skin Health and Cultural matters to contemporary realities. Empowering others around Melanin-Rich Skin is a core value in Skin Health as it is still the most underrepresented skin in curriculum resources. Charmaine possesses the belief that success starts in the classrooms of life of many kinds. Having served as a National Education Manager and Master Educator for a renowned Global Institute of learning, Cooper has grown to value organizational and individual industry standards, professional and personal brand integrity but most importantly the inherent value in every learner and student. Equity for all clients and Skin Professionals must be part of that equation. IG: @theskintheologian Cooper's achievements include but are not limited to: TV, Print , 3 Book Publications; The acclaimed "No Compromise Black Skin Care Guide" series; Vol.1 & Vol 2 & Vol 3, and 1 co-authored publication, facilitation of regular international webinars, extensive Media rapport, International conference presentations; both Keynote and in-spa workshop sessions.
Inclusive Leadership: Explore the concept of inclusive leadership, where leaders actively promote diversity, equity, and inclusion within their teams. Discuss why this approach is essential for fostering a positive work environment and achieving better results.
Chandali Gullick is a licensed esthetician that graduated from esthetics school April 6 2022. Chandali started sharing her esthetician vlog for students like herself and really enjoys sharing knowledge because the more you know the more, we grow! Chandali started her business Skin Is In LLC in November of 2022.
Highlight the importance of celebrating small wins and milestones in both personal growth and promoting inclusivity. Create a sense of accomplishment and motivation by acknowledging the progress participants make in shifting their mindset and fostering inclusivity.
Cameron Cooper Bio
Skin By Cam strives to provide natural skincare treatments that are effective and tailored specifically to your individual needs. My love for skincare is what lead me to become an esthetician, and I want to share my love for skincare with you!
People of color suffer from unique skin concerns that more often than none lead to hyperpigmentation of the skin and can be very difficult to reverse. Acne, ingrown hairs, razor bumps, sun damage, and so many other factors affect our skin on a daily basis. I want to work with you to build a specific skin care treatment plan designed for you to treat your specific needs. While I do provide facial treatments, it's truly an experience from start to finish. My goal is to educate you about your skin while providing a great service to address your skin concerns and help you reach your skin goals.
In this episode we encourage listeners to actively challenge beauty standards, stereotypes, and prejudices that may hinder personal growth and inclusivity.
We also provide tools and strategies for confronting and dismantling these biases, emphasizing how doing so can lead to personal transformation and a more open-minded perspective.
Andrew Bittle Bio- Andrew is a high achieving, licensed esthetician certified in healthy cosmetic procedures. His experience includes both therapeutic facials, and clinical treatments. Andrew is a results-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and a deep well of knowledge. His career in Esthetics has placed him under mentorship with amazing professionals from Aveda, PCA Skin, Jan Marini Skin Research. Andrew comes from a family of healthcare and he has continued that heritage through my work in skincare.
Emphasize that an inclusive mindset extends beyond personal beliefs to building supportive communities. Discuss how fostering an environment where everyone feels welcome and valued contributes to personal and collective growth.
Highlight instances where a strong sense of community has empowered individuals to overcome challenges and achieve their aspirations, setting the expectation that an inclusive community fuels community /company development.
About Tori Prince:
Victoria "Tori" Prince, the creator of the award-winning skincare collection, Skin 2.0, is a renowned figure in the beauty industry and a certified Skin of Color Expert. Dedicated to establishing luxury self-care as a norm within the Black community, her career spans over two decades. Tori has launched her lifestyle brand, Tori Prince Beauty, in alignment with her vision. Fueled by her unwavering commitment to continuous learning and expertise in catering to skin of color, she aims to educate her peers about the nuances of skincare for underrepresented demographics.
Guest Questions:
Can you share your perspective on the role of an inclusive mindset in not only personal beliefs but also in building and nurturing supportive communities?
Inclusivity is a theme central to your work. How does the concept of inclusivity extend beyond individuals to include communities? -Why is this extension significant in MASTERING THE ART OF COLLABORATION Building Your Dream Business through Networking!
What are some key takeaways you'd like to leave with our listeners regarding the significance of an inclusive mindset in fostering supportive communities and driving personal and collective growth?
Discuss how developing an inclusive mindset can boost individuals' self-confidence and self-worth. When people feel valued and accepted for who they are, they're more likely to believe in themselves and their abilities.
Share strategies for building self-esteem and confidence by focusing on individual strengths and uniqueness, rather than conforming to unrealistic beauty standards.
Gissele DelRosario
is the founder and operator of Gissele Skin and Wellness Studio and The Long Island Esthetician & Wellness Network located in Selden, LI. She has a heart and love for serving luminous glass skin and confidence to her clients and building authentic community within the esthetics and wellness industry. Always believing in pursuing excellence and giving everything she does her all, she graduated from Atelier Esthetique, NYC in 2009, and holds 3 globally recognized ITEC Diplomas for Masterâs in Esthetics, Beauty and Facial Electrical. Gissele specializes in advanced facial treatments for skin of color in addition to full body waxing. She is an educator and a mentor to many other solo estheticians and esty students pursuing a solo career. Gissele is also an ambassador, educator and demonstrator.
Invite diverse guest speakers who have achieved success in various fields to share their stories. Explore how their mindset and approach to inclusivity played a role in their journey.
Showcase the parallels between personal growth and inclusivity in their narratives, inspiring participants to integrate these principles into their own lives.
Guest Questions :
Can you share a bit about your personal journey and how it led you to where you are today, particularly in terms of your mindset and approach to inclusivity?
How can individuals looking to foster inclusivity in their own journeys find the right balance between personal growth and advocacy for others?
What are some of the key takeaways you'd like our listeners to gain from your journey and the parallels between personal growth and inclusivity?
About Valarie Salley
This Professional Black Estheticians (PBE) was formed in 2013 as a Facebook Group for industry professionals to connect and form a sisterhood. This PBE website was recreated to aid other estheticians and clients the opportunity to find you. PBE receives endless amounts of messages requesting information on locating resources and services. Your services, products and classes are in need and great demand.
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Your PBE membership will allow you access to share your information and sell your products, services and classes while being linked to your website, booking system and/or payment page. Additional benefits are access to review additional resources on PBE that will help you and your business grow.
Explore the concept that embracing diversity and inclusivity isn't just a social obligation but a strategic advantage. Discuss how diverse perspectives can lead to innovation and creative problem-solving.
Showcase examples of industries or businesses that have flourished by actively seeking out and incorporating diverse voices and ideas.
Guest Expert : Sarah Inloes -Take It Off Tattoo Removal & Alt Spa offers results driven procedures and skincare in the heart of Portland, without all the clinical stuffiness of a traditional med-spa. Sarah Inloes owns Take It Off and is an Oregon certified LE and CAE. She loves performing tattoo removal, microneedling, and chemical peels!
Book Referenced:
The Art of Hospitality
Danny Meyer
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