1. Listen This may seem obvious, but sometimes we need to be reminded that hearing is not the same as listening. Make sure you understand and discuss your Guest’s needs. After clearly understanding your Guest’s needs, be ready to help them select products and services to become the most beautiful person they can be. 2. Grow Keeping up on … 6 Things Really Great Stylists Do
Janis Joplin, Cher and Pat Benetar are among the greatest leading ladies of music, helping to mold the trends and fashions of their decade. Whether it be the singing USO girls with their bright red lips and swoon-worthy victory rolls or Britney Spears and her doe eyed makeup and school-girl pigtails, women on stage have … Mime through Time: Decades of Music and Looks
As a newly licensed professional in the beauty business, you – more than any generation before you – will need to rely on the use of the internet and social media to help you grow your Guest following. Because your Guests and potential Guests are online and being influenced by other salons and stylists, you … How to Build your Following through Social Media Marketing in the Beauty Industry
As a professional hairstylist, before each haircut service, you will need to communicate with your Guest on their hair care needs and the hair service requested. Listening and reinforcing your understanding of what your Guest wants is the most important element of effective communication. During the consultation, ask open-ended questions to draw out all of … How to Communicate with Your Guest on their Hair Care Needs
Do you dream of a career that blends creativity, style, and a world of endless possibilities? Finding the right career often connects with what drives you—whether it’s a passion for beauty, a creative outlet, a commitment for serving others, a variety of job options, or an eagerness for lifelong learning. Let’s explore the five key … 5 Reasons to Consider Cosmetology
Empire Education Group has been named tops in School Culture by Modern Salon Media. The 2012 ‘Excellence in Education Awards’ were announced in October at the American Association of Cosmetology Schools annual convention. Empire was named ‘Top Honoree’ in the category of School Culture for enhancing the cosmetology school experience through personal development and growth … Empire Wins Excellence in Education Award for School Culture
I am sure you are all still crafting your Halloween look and picking out the perfect red lip for the holidays. Sorry to distract you, but the Spring 2013 hair trends are knocking on your door. Bed Head Apparently, for 2013, all you need to be in fashion is an alarm clock that doesn’t … Hair Trend Alert: Spring 2013
An enthusiastic student body and staff enjoyed an exciting event at the Lawrenceville Empire Beauty School campus on Wednesday. The highlight of the event was a skit and poetry reading the students participated in. The reading was about showing their love of Empire and how Empire has helped change their lives. The reading was done … Lawrenceville Hair School Commences Open House with Poetry
Empire Beauty School students from the Gwinnett, GA, school and staff participated in Children’s Restoration Network’s (CRN) 14th Annual Back 2 School Campaign for homeless children, volunteering their services and time for young ones in need. “Making a difference in the lives of people who are less fortunate is very heart felt at the Gwinnett … Gwinnett Students Provide Over 100 Free Haircuts for Homeless Children
The Gwinnett, GA, Empire Beauty School fired things up at the start of their Celebrating Mom Open House event with a Celebrity Mother and Daughter competition. Students worked in teams to create two mannequins of famous mother and daughter duos such as Sharon and Kelly Osbourne, Kris and Kourtney Kardashian, and Michelle and Malia … Celeb Competition Kicks Off Gwinnett Open House
Empire’s Dunwoody, GA, beauty school participated in The Outre Community Hair Show in Downtown Atlanta for professional and student stylists, and took home first place plus 300 complimentary weaves. Outre, one of the leading weave manufacturers in the world with brands such as Premium New Yaki, Premium Duby and Velvet Remi, hosted the hair show … Dunwoody Cosmetology Students Take Home First Place & 300 Weaves
Taking cues from the cable network Oxygen show, Hair Battle Spectacular, Student Salon Team Leader Bridgette Khan organized a similar event at the Dunwoody, GA, Empire Beauty School called Wedding Cake Hair Battle. Her goal was to inspire creativity in the students and open the door to the world of fantasy hair as a profession. … Dunwoody Fantasy Hair Competition Draws Celeb Judge