Wax About It Podcast

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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Welcome to an episode filled with warmth, wisdom, and laughter. In this installment, we're joined by two remarkable guests: the host's mother and grandmother. As the host navigated her path to becoming a flourishing businesswoman in the waxing industry, these two influential figures initially held reservations but have now embraced her journey with unwavering trust. Through heartfelt conversations, they share their journey of understanding and acceptance, shedding light on the growth that comes with pursuing one's passion.

Amidst the heartfelt discussions, the episode takes a delightful turn as they offer a comical take on their personal preferences when it comes to waxing. With a touch of humor, they candidly share why a Brazilian wax might not be their cup of tea, but they're all in for face waxing. Their endearing perspectives provide a lighthearted touch to the episode, fostering a connection with listeners who can relate to family dynamics and shared experiences.

Beyond the laughs, the guests provide empowering words of encouragement to those aspiring to embark on a career in the waxing industry or any other field. With sincerity and passion, they underline the importance of giving it your all, of pushing through challenges, and of pursuing your dreams with relentless dedication. This episode is a testament to the power of family support, resilience, and the pursuit of excellence.

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Welcome to a compelling episode, where we're joined by an exceptional guest, Erica Rosado, the driving force behind the acclaimed Peach Bar brand. With an entrepreneurial spirit that knows no bounds, Erica has established herself as a remarkable figure in the esthetics realm, owning and overseeing two flourishing locations spanning the nation. In this episode, she pulls back the curtain on her dynamic journey, offering listeners an insider's perspective on the challenges and triumphs of managing a geographically diverse business.

Drawing from her experience, Erica provides invaluable insights into the world of brand expansion, emphasizing the role of social media as a potent tool for building a loyal customer base and expanding reach. Her thoughtful strategies and practical advice serve as a guiding light for entrepreneurs seeking to harness the power of online platforms. Furthermore, Erica delves into the importance of networking, sharing her pearls of wisdom on fostering connections, collaborations, and professional growth as an esthetician in an ever-evolving industry landscape. Tune in for a peachy conversation that's sure to inspire and inform!

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In this kick-off episode of Season 3, our host takes you on an enthralling narrative, tracing her evolution from a college graduate with a penchant for creativity to a retail merchandiser navigating the intricacies of consumer trends. Venturing further, she unravels the transformative phase that saw her transition into a dedicated waxing employee, honing her craft and becoming an essential part of the industry.

However, the journey didn't end there! This episode offers an unfiltered look into her remarkable rise as a wax business entrepreneur and a formidable boss, defying norms and charting a unique path. Amidst the triumphs and achievements, the episode takes an introspective turn, delving into the trials and tribulations faced in her personal life. It's a narrative of resilience, determination, and overcoming adversity that provides invaluable insights for anyone seeking to carve their own niche in the professional world.

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We have a very special episode in store for you. We're counting down the best pieces of advice we've received from our incredible guests over the years. Tune in for insight and inspiring ideas about the following topics:

• Starting your career in the beauty & skincare industry
• Building your brand and finding your niche
• Feeling like your best personal and professional self
• Achieving your bigger goals
• Leveling up your skill set & reinvesting in yourself

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• Brittany with the Blue Hair
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• Ariel Corl
• Naomie Flores
• Frideshia Pitter
• Ariana Bronson
• Tara Whitaker

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Have you tapped into the power of daily affirmations? Affirmations are defined as: the action or process of affirming or being affirmed; providing emotional support and encouragement.

What you speak is what you believe, so start telling yourself how amazing you are as a professional or aspiring Esthetician! This is the first of many new WAXfirmations to adopt and share.

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