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Reflections: The Recipe for Success

The recipe for a successful spa is all about quality ingredients. Of course, you must have quality ingredients in your skin care products, but I am talking about your employees. Knowledgeable, happy employees provide great treatments and customer service, ultimately boosting your spa’s bottom line.

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SKINtuition: 15 Ways to Build a Championship Team

To build a championship team it takes effort, creativity and most of all, praise. If you are feeling a bit of a “husk” yourself and recognize that staff morale needs a boost, give a few of these a try.

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8 Tasks to Get Your Dream Spa Gig

Get the job of your dreams with these eight simple tasks for initial success.

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Don't Be Afraid to Add Expertise to Your Team

Your employees' talent, attitude and work ethic will influence every aspect of the business from client retention to bottom line, so you will need to choose your team members and train them strategically.

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#10Things You Can Do to Prevent Bullying

Here are #10things you can do to prevent bullying in your spa and workplace.

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23 Secrets of the Best Esthetic Practices

Beating all the odds, the esthetic market grew 123% in the last 10 years—right through the recession. Here are the top 23 secrets of what successful practices are doing, so you can do them too.

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ISPA Chair Michael Tompkins Joins Hutchinson Consulting

Michael G. Tompkins was named executive recruiter for Hutchinson Consulting. Tompkins currently serves as chair of the International Spa Association (ISPA).

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Take the Pulse on Your Spa Personnel's Satisfaction

Check out the top 10 warning signs that your workers are feeling glum at work, according to Inc. magazine.

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Safety First: 3 Tips to Minimize Beauty Risk

No esthetician or beauty professional sets out to hurt their clients. Still, it can be easy to forget that relaxing, pampering skin care and beauty services are capable of harm.

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$pa Marketing: Flourish with FUNdraising

Fundraising is the perfect opportunity to give something meaningful back to the community, but it can also help grow you spa business.

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#10Things You Can Learn from Disney

Here are #10things we as owners and managers can learn from the happiest place on earth.

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Workplace Wellness: It's All About Caring

Unwellness at work costs the United States $2.2 trillion annually, and the answer goes beyond wellness programs to a company conveying a sense of "caring" to its employees.

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Ask The Esthy

This month, Crete addresses esthetician concerns regarding being overwhelmed and using online video as a marketing tool.

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SKINtuition: Motivate Millennial Staff

One of the challenges I hear is how to find, motivate and hold onto millennial staff. To turn this trial into a triumph, it helps to know what makes the millennial mind tick.

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#10Things to Learn Right Now

Our industry is evolving, and it’s time to challenge yourself to explore something new. We are happier skin therapists and deliver better service when we are constantly learning. Here are #10things to learn right now.

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Face & Body Midwest 2016: Practical Application of Spa Education

Face & Body Midwest, set to take place on Mar. 12–14, 2016, in Chicago, is featuring an Advanced Education Program that offers the latest research, treatments, business practices and scientific knowledge that this industry has to offer.

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6 Ways to Advance Your Career

Growth is a good thing, particularly when it's tied to learning. Leveraging lifelong learning, which not only has inherent benefits to your career, but also your wellbeing, provides six key ways to advance.

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SKINtuition: 5 Tips to Make Resolutions Stick

Embarking on a new year means many of us will declare goals for 2016 (#Goals2016). However, research shows that only about 8% of us are successful in achieving resolutions. So grab a pen and a pal, and try these tips to ensure 2016 fulfills your expectations.