Each sea day on the nail cruise brings different education. Day-two of education, which was January 22, consisted of several different mini-classes with Gina Silvestro. Gina wears many different hats as an educator. She is a distributor and trainer for Akzentz, a Canada-based gel company, and she is an integral part in the creation of official educators for the nail division of Swarovski.
Gina had several great tips that I want to share with all of you who couldn’t make it on the cruise. (Keep an eye out over the next few weeks for the announcement of the itinerary for next year’s trip.) Here are a handful of the tips from Gina:
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I hope you enjoyed this sneak peek into Gina’s class! What would you love to learn if you went on a cruise with classes for nails?
Here I am sharing a very comprehensive and well-rounded almost back to work package of information for you from Virox (Rejuvenate) that is the complete set of materials to help you feel confident that everything is in place and ready to go, even if you are already back at work!
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This video is a really awesome resource for figuring out a reasonable hourly rate for yourself in addition to seeing the average your area can bear in service prices in some ways.
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For those of you that like a little data with your info, here is some really interesting information from salon owner Michele Baker in Georgia. Being one of the first states to open left the salon owners to scramble to learn a lot of things on their own and many have been generous in sharing things they have figured out to help make operating in the COVID-19 world more systematic and understandable.
It has been quite a while since I made a video for the e-file chronicles so an update to that seemed in order. The latest installment is removing gel-polish from an enhancement.