31/03/2024
Thinking of diving into the nail industry? Whether you’re just starting out or already on your journey, here’s some advice to help you thrive along the way 😊:
📚 Continuous Learning: Stay curious and keep expanding your skills. Take advantage of workshops, online courses, and industry events to stay ahead of the game.
⏰ Time Management: Master the art of juggling multiple clients and appointments by creating a solid schedule and prioritising tasks efficiently. (I’ve only just mastered this after so many years!) It takes discipline, but the rewards are so worth it! Investing in an online booking system was a game changer for me!
💅 Investing in Quality Products: Quality over quantity, always! However just because some products are more expensive, it doesn’t necessarily make them the “best” products! Be sure to do your research before you Invest in top-notch products to ensure stunning results and happy clients.
🚧 Client Boundaries: Set clear boundaries from the get-go to maintain professionalism and protect your energy. Your well-being comes first!
💰 Financial Management: Keep tabs on your finances from day one. Budget wisely and track expenses to ensure your business stays on the path to success.
🤝 Networking Opportunities: Don’t be afraid to reach out and build relationships with fellow nail techs and industry pros, you never know where a valuable connection might lead! So many of my pop-up nail bar opportunities have come from doing this!
🎨 Passion for Creativity: Let your creativity soar! Embrace your love for artistry and innovation—it’s what sets you apart in this vibrant industry. Try not to let social media cloud your own creativity, sometimes it’s nice to just step away from it and let your own imagination run its course.
💆♀️ Self-Care is Vital: Don’t forget to take care of YOU. Prioritise self-care to prevent burnout, protect your mental health and keep your passion alive.
Remember, the nail scene is buzzing with opportunities for those who are willing to put in the work and embrace their unique talents. 🤍