Blocks up from the sand on a quiet stretch of Pacific Coast Highway in Redondo Beach, Calif., first-time salon owner Nancy Som opened Dipped Nails seven months ago with a desire to achieve, a strong work ethic, and an ace up her sleeve.
According to one successful businesswoman, there are 12 natural talents that all women possess. These skills — that men covet — help women lead and succeed in the workplace.
Whether you're just starting out or a seasoned professional, continued education is key to staying motivated and to making more money. Just as you have to keep up with the latest nail application techniques, staying on
John Heffner (center) with David and Jan Arnold at a formal affair for the beauty industry.When I got the call from John Heffner saying, “I have some news I think you’ll be interested in” I knew it
Salon owners and product retailers should begin to get a break from debit card transaction fees starting July 21, 2011, according to a statement from the Federal Reserve. The legislation, which was passed last July in
We just received an announcement from Milady about an upcoming series of complimentary webinars designed for salon and spa professionals. Here’s the info they sent: WHAT: Announcing an all-new webinar series designed to support salon and
Advance registration for the annual Nail Tech Networking Event of the Smokies closes in less than a week (on June 12, to be exact), so if you’ve been thinking about attending this much-lauded event, be sure
Jennifer Wezensky knows a thing or two about getting publicity for your salon. She’s president of JW Public Relations, a Michigan-based boutique PR firm specializing in helping small businesses get positive media coverage. She sent us
Wednesday was PBA Lobby Day, the main event I flew to D.C. to attend. We split into groups as determined by geography (With NAILS Magazine being based in Southern California, I was in the California-Nevada group),
It’s been over a decade since I lasted visited our nation’s capital on a family vacation. That trip was purely touristy. I remember going to the Smithsonian museums and waiting in line at the U.S. Mint.
If you’re working in a full-service salon, you may be missing an opportunity when it comes to time-conscious — and budget-conscious — clients. At Style Bar Beverly Hills, total beauty in under an hour is a
Got great people skills and a desire to branch out in the industry? Linda and Jim Nordstrom, founders of Famous Names LLC and makers of Lumos Top and Bottom Coats, are looking for nail techs to participate
For some nail techs, a new baby can be accompanied by anxiety over the time they need to take off from work. Here’s how you can help alleviate some of the stress by planning ahead.
Owners give their statements about the benefits of Regal Nails Franchises.
Regal Nails showcased in Walmart with customer testimonies.
Owners explain the benefits of opening a Regal Nails franchise.
Quy Ton, CEO Regal Nails, “The King of Nails,” gives a tour of Spa1000.