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Welcome to The Beauty Connective podcast! Hosted by Kylee Hone, licensed nail tech, educator, business owner, and founder of The Beauty Connective, this podcast features real stories and helpful tips from beauty professionals. Whether you're a nail tech, esthetician, or makeup artist, you'll get practical advice on building your business, connecting with clients, and growing in the beauty industry. Tune in for inspiring conversations and expert insights that’ll help you thrive in your beauty career!
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This week on The Beauty Connective Podcast, Gabrielle Martinson Herrera (@gabrielle.citycenternails) shares the deeply personal story of how the nail industry became her way out of an abusive relationship. We talk about survival, rebuilding your life through beauty, finding support in the industry, and how learning a skill gave her the independence she needed to leave.www.thebeautyconnective.com
In this episode, I sit down with Utah nail tech Kendal Nelson-Stein (@mynailgirl.k) to talk about her journey from dropping out of college to building a fully booked nail clientele in one of the most saturated beauty markets. We dive into how she grew her clientele so quickly, the pricing strategy that helped her stand out, client retention, conversational skills behind the chair, and the importance of creating an experience that keeps clients coming back.www.thebeautyconnective.com
In this episode, I sit down with Paige Olson (@littlecanvasnailstudio), a Virginia-based nail tech and educator, to talk about her journey from doing nails in her dorm room during COVID to building her own studio and stepping into education. We get into the reality of apprenticeships, navigating toxic environments, and what it really looks like to trust your gut when choosing a nontraditional career path. This conversation is all about betting on yourself, learning through experience, and creating the kind of community you wish you had.www.thebeautyconnective.com
In this episode, I sit down with Brooklyn Carlisle (@_barebybrooklyn_) to talk about what it really looks like starting out in aesthetics. From a tough drama-filled school experience to going solo without feeling prepared, she shares how she figured it out anyway. If you’ve ever felt not ready but still want to make it work, this one’s for you.@_barebybrooklyn_www.thebeautyconnective.com
I sat down with brow artist and educator Tess Gilliland (@lala.browz) to talk about how she went from having one client to building a full brow business and now opening her own school.We got into mindset, taking risks before you feel ready, and what actually holds beauty professionals back (hint: it’s not your technique).@lalabrow.loungewww.thebeautyconnective.com
It’s been one year of the Beauty Connective podcast, which honestly feels unreal.In this episode, I’m recapping the biggest lessons I’ve learned from 21 guests across the beauty industry and how much it’s shifted the way I think about success.Spoiler: it’s way more about mindset than anything else.
I sat down with Jun Koo, founder of Butter Shears, who visits hundreds of salons and barbershops and gets a true behind-the-scenes look at how they operate.We talked about the patterns he notices between successful and struggling stylists, the energy inside different salons, and what’s actually holding people back in the beauty industry.This episode is a really honest look at what’s happening behind the chair from someone who sees it all.@buttershearsbuttershears.comthebeautyconnective.com
Why does working in the beauty industry sometimes feel like it’s not taken seriously? Kylee and Sofia Wood (@nailartbysofia_) open up about the insecurities many beauty professionals face, the stereotypes around being a nail tech, and the surprising amount of intelligence, skill, and business strategy that goes into the job.www.thebeautyconnective.com
Welcome to The Beauty Connective podcast! Hosted by Kylee Hone, licensed nail tech, educator, business owner, and founder of The Beauty Connective, this podcast features real stories and helpful tips from beauty professionals. Whether you're a nail tech, esthetician, or makeup artist, you'll get practical advice on building your business, connecting with clients, and growing in the beauty industry. Tune in for inspiring conversations and expert insights that’ll help you thrive in your beauty career!
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