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Young Nails Biz Talk

Habib Salowww.youngnails.com
Welcome to Young Nails Audio, hosted by Habib Salo, CEO of Young Nails Inc., the premier manufacturer of professional nail care products. On this podcast, you will find business building concepts, ideas, and strategies focused mainly on the beauty industry, taken from The Biz Talk Series on our YouTube channel, as well as other original content specific for Young Nails Audio. We hope you enjoy and thank you for listening!
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Episodes

EP 323 What You Need to Start in a Salon

Which nail products do you actually need when you start your nail business? Today Tracey gives you her tips for which products you should invest in at the start of your career, and which ones can wait until you’ve built a larger clientele

Apr 27, 202211 min

EP 322 30 Minute Nail Services

Are 30 minute nail services really possible in the salon? Today Habib and Tracey discuss what types of services can run 30 minutes or less and how to incorporate those services into your booking schedule.

Apr 20, 202212 min

EP 321 I Survived 1,000 Nails

Today Habib talks about his experience doing the 1,000 nail challenge, what his struggles were, and what he learned at the end of the day.

Apr 13, 202217 min

EP 320 Make $100,000 Doing Nails?

Young Nails manufactures the highest quality professional nail care products (acrylic, hard gel, gel polish, nail art, nail polish, nail accessories, nail files, etc) in the world. To learn the nail application in all of the forms - acrylic, gel, nail art, etc - watch our videos for extreme education. We offer nail education out of our Anaheim, CA facility. Contact us for details info@youngnails.com

Apr 06, 20227 min

EP 319 How to Dump a Nail Client

How are you supposed to tell a client that you don’t want to be their nail tech anymore? Today Habib and Tracey are going to discuss which type of client you should remove from your schedule and how to have that difficult conversation with them.

Mar 31, 202218 min

EP 318 Would You Rather: Nail Tech Edition

On today’s episode, Habib and Tracey play a game of Would You Rather! Play along with us and let us know your answers to these questions in the comment section.

Mar 29, 202213 min

EP 317 The First Step to Doing Nails Is...

How do you get started on your nail career? Today Habib and Tracey talk about what to do if you’re curious about becoming a nail tech but don’t know where to begin.

Mar 24, 202215 min

EP 316 Are Perfect Nail Services Even Possible?

What does a “perfect” nail set look like? Today Habib and Tracey debate whether or not nails can be perfect and if it is necessary to even try and achieve perfection.

Mar 22, 202216 min

EP 315 Signs That You Are Overbooked

Are you feeling overwhelmed by your salon schedule lately? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the common reasons why nail techs push themselves too hard, and the various ways they can bring balance back into their work life.

Mar 17, 202213 min

EP 314 How Do I Know If My Nail Career Will Succeed?

Can you guarantee a successful career in the nail industry? Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to come back from failure, going out of your comfort zone, and making changes that ultimately take your business to the next level.

Mar 15, 202218 min

EP 313 Thank you for 500k YouTube Subscribers!

We are so grateful for each and every one of our Youtube Subscribers! In today’s video Habib and Tracey talk about how the Young Nails channel got to 500,000 followers and the journey of posting and experimenting with different types of content over the years.

Mar 10, 202220 min

EP 310 How Long Should Your Client's Nails Last?

What are the industry standards for how long a nail set should last? On today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about how frequently a client should have fills, rebalances, and full sets done by their nail tech.

Mar 01, 202214 min

EP 309 Nail Tech Career Paths

Do you have to work in a nail salon or are there alternative paths you can take as a nail tech? Today Tracey talks about her experience in the nail industry and the various jobs she's had outside of working as a nail tech with a full clientele.

Feb 24, 202217 min

EP 308 Do You Need a Resume to Get a Job as a Nail Tech?

Today Habib and Tracey talk about whether or not you need a resume to get a job in a nail salon. They also talk about the common pitfalls of resumes and what information should be included in order to get the employer’s attention.

Feb 22, 202215 min

EP 306 Do You Need A Nail Mentor?

On today’s episode of the Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey are going to talk about modern day mentorships and how to make the most out of them.

Feb 15, 202211 min

EP 304 Help! My Nail Business is Slow

On today's Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey will talk about normal seasonal slow downs in the nail industry and when you might need to consider changing your business strategy to attract more clientele.

Feb 08, 202218 min

EP 301 The Best Way to Practice Doing Nails

If you’re a beginner nail tech, what is the best way to learn how to do nails? Today Habib and Tracey discuss the OWC (One Week Course) and how they break down doing nails into steps that allow you to progress from picking up an acrylic pearl all the way to sculpting stiletto nails.

Feb 01, 202218 min

EP 300 How to Practice Doing Nails

If you’re a beginner nail tech, what is the best way to learn how to do nails? Today Habib and Tracey discuss the OWC (One Week Course) and how they break down doing nails into steps that allow you to progress from picking up an acrylic pearl all the way to sculpting stiletto nails.

Jan 27, 202218 min

EP 299 Which is Easier to Learn: Gel or Acrylic?

If you're a beginner tech, you may be wondering which nail system is better to get your career started. Today Habib and Tracey talk about the differences between the two systems and why one might be easier than the other for some people.

Jan 25, 202219 min

EP 298 Testing Habib's Nail Knowledge

This will be a fun one! Today Tracey is going to test Habib’s nail knowledge by asking him questions related to pricing, electric filing, synergy gel, and more!

Jan 20, 202222 min

EP 297 Should Nail Techs Be Using Payment Apps?

Should nail technicians accept payments on mobile apps such as Venmo, PayPal, CashApp, and Zelle? How will recent changes to these apps affect nail techs in terms of tax reporting?

Jan 18, 202218 min

EP 295 Biz Talk Q&A #8

It’s time for another Q&A session! Today Habib and Tracey are going to answer questions about deposits, press-on nails, nail plate damage, and more!

Jan 11, 202217 min

EP 294 What is an NFT?

You might be hearing more about cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and NFTs lately. Today Habib and Tracey are going to talk about what an NFT is, and how it could become incorporated in the beauty industry very soon.

Jan 06, 202224 min

EP 293 Nail Tech Partnerships

Is it a good idea to enter into a partnership with another nail tech? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the common pitfalls of dual ownership in businesses.

Jan 04, 202220 min
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