Considering a career in the salon industry? Are you a recent cosmetology school graduate or stylist new to the business? Being a hairstylist is so much more than "doing hair." It's about uniting inner beauty with outward appearances... it's about effectively communicating with and finding a connection to every client that sits in your chair. Mastering the art of communication, possessing professional business skills, and taking care of your needs as a stylist is just as important as mastering the perfect haircut. This book will tell you how that's done. Written specifically with cosmetology students, those considering a career in hair design, and stylists in mind, each chapter of The Business of Beauty specifically addresses essential salon topics in a personal, fun, and thorough way. Full of client testimonials, advice and tips from salon owners and successful veterans of the industry, The Business of Beauty is your go-to manual on how to create success and happiness while working in the salon. In an industry that survives on fulfilling the needs of others, The Business of Beauty teaches you how to take care of your clients and just as importantly - how to take care of yourself.
