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Rethink Your Wardrobe This Fall

It’s “back to school” season for so many of you. I know that a lot of states have already started classes at universities and local schools. Here in Minnesota, our kids don’t return to public schools

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Not Knowing Is Half the Battle

I used to be utterly exasperated at California's lack of continuing education requirements for maintaining our licenses. Then I found out more about what passes as “continuing education” in states that do require it, and I

Continue Your Education, Advance Your Skills

Recently, I attended The Summit Salon Consulting Group Company Retreat. This is a companywide retreat with all of the consultants, the leadership team, seminar trainers, Michael Cole, and Summit's CEOs, etc. I love attending this retreat for

Work Those Business Skills

The referral contest winner at Sandy’s salon sure did a lot to increase her referral base! The beauty of all of those referrals is that the new referrals will tell their friends and they will tell

How to Wear Eye-Popping Polish at Work

The April 2012 issue of InStyle magazine tells readers how to wear eye-popping nail polishes while remaining work-appropriate.

It’s Time to Clean and Unclutter Your Station

Spring has sprung early in Minnesota this year. We have had record-breaking temperatures for this time of year. Our snow melted in just two days — that’s unheard of. With highs near 80 degrees, we feel

Clients Cool With Price Increase

Thank you everyone for your comments. It is really helpful to us to hear you relate to how we have struggled and how we deal with those problems. I hope that our suggestions help those of

A Lesson in What Not to Do

I have been wrestling with AT&T for the past week. I am in no mood for humor at this point.  After a week of phone calls, waiting on hold, being disconnected and disrespected, I am teetering

Sharing Knowledge

Yes, thank you NAILS Magazine for the opportunity to write this blog with Jill. This has been a wonderful learning experience for myself and for my cohort in the salon.  I completely agree will you Jill,

Watering the Lawn With Crazy

So I was reading the comments left on the "Perfect Timing" post a few days ago (and it never ceases to boggle my mind which posts will collect so many comments while others go unnoticed) and I

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