ASCP Esty Talk
277 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 days ago -Produced by Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP), ASCP Esty Talk and The Rogue Pharmacist is specifically created for estheticians. Where no topic is off limits, we share all kinds of great information on this podcast from ingredients and the science of the skin, to business, and beauty diversity. We hope you come away having learned more about your career, the industry, and maybe even life in general!
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Ep 13 - Reopen. Close. Reopen Again? How to Best Prepare with Jaime Schrabeck
June 16, 2020 16:48 - 42 minutes - 34.7 MBCalifornia nail salon owner and State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology advisor, Jaime Schrabeck, shares her opinions on everything from what reopening, closing, and reopening again may look like throughout the year to why distraction could be your worst enemy. Tune in to hear her no-nonsense approach to how a true beauty professional should conduct themselves during this unprecedented time. Spoiler: It’s so much more than compliance. Jaime Schrabeck’s Bio Licensed since 1992, J...
Ep 13 - ASCP Esty Talk - Back to Business - Jaime Schrabeck, Ph.D
June 16, 2020 16:48 - 42 minutes - 34.7 MBCalifornia nail salon owner and State Board of Barbering and Cosmetology advisor, Jaime Schrabeck, shares her opinions on everything from what reopening, closing, and reopening again may look like throughout the year to why distraction could be your worst enemy. Tune in to hear her no-nonsense approach to how a true beauty professional should conduct themselves during this unprecedented time. Spoiler: It’s so much more than compliance. Jaime Schrabeck’s Bio Licensed since 1992, J...
Ep 12 - ASCP Esty Talk - Back to Business - Maxine Drake
June 12, 2020 15:55 - 46 minutes - 37.3 MBStrong retail sales skills are more important than ever, as stay-at-home orders have proven. What is really holding you back from having amazing retail sales skills? Maxine Drake, well-known beauty business coach and contributing author of The Esthetician’s Guide To Outstanding Esthetics, asks all the questions you need to ask yourself. Poor retail sales numbers aren’t a result of clients’ lack of interest or income. Listen as we discuss how to improve your retail skills and in turn improve ...
Ep 12 - Poor Retail Sales? Not Anymore with Expert Advice from Maxine Drake
June 12, 2020 15:55 - 46 minutes - 37.3 MBStrong retail sales skills are more important than ever, as stay-at-home orders have proven. What is really holding you back from having amazing retail sales skills? Maxine Drake, well-known beauty business coach and contributing author of The Esthetician’s Guide To Outstanding Esthetics, asks all the questions you need to ask yourself. Poor retail sales numbers aren’t a result of clients’ lack of interest or income. Listen as we discuss how to improve your retail skills and in turn improve ...
Ep 11 - Giving Grace, Gratitude, and Exercising Patience with Ella Cressman
June 05, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 43.5 MBThis episode guarantees lots of laughs as we poke fun at ourselves and embrace the emotional roller coaster of living and working through a pandemic. Ella Cressman shares useful (and not so useful, but hilarious) insights on giving grace, having gratitude, and exercising patience. What does Goonies (the movie), ultrasonic spatula, Clinque V, peanut butter whiskey, Michael Moore (Moore for life), and Kourtney Kardashian have in common? The answer—this podcast. Listen to find out how. Don’t ...
Ep 11 - ASCP Esty Talk - Back to Business - Ella Cressman, licensed esthetician, entrepreneur, and podcaster
June 05, 2020 06:00 - 53 minutes - 43.5 MBThis episode guarantees lots of laughs as we poke fun at ourselves and embrace the emotional roller coaster of living and working through a pandemic. Ella Cressman shares useful (and not so useful, but hilarious) insights on giving grace, having gratitude, and exercising patience. What does Goonies (the movie), ultrasonic spatula, Clinque V, peanut butter whiskey, Michael Moore (Moore for life), and Kourtney Kardashian have in common? The answer—this podcast. Listen to find out how. Don’t ...
Ep 10 - ASCP Esty Talk - Back to Business - Lisa Rossmann, Assistant VP, Hand and Stone
June 03, 2020 06:00 - 44 minutes - 35.9 MBLisa Rossman gets candid about what it looks like to start opening locations around the country. What are the big franchisers doing to entice clients and ensure their safety? Are clients stacking the books or barely trickling in? If you are trying to decide if the time is right for you and what precautions you may want to consider, then this podcast is a must-listen. Lisa Rossmann’s Bio: Lisa Rossmann currently serves as the Assistant Vice President of Brand Experience at Hand & ...
Ep 10 - How Big Skin Care Franchisers Are Ensuring Safety with Lisa Rossmann
June 03, 2020 06:00 - 44 minutes - 35.9 MBLisa Rossman gets candid about what it looks like to start opening locations around the country. What are the big franchisers doing to entice clients and ensure their safety? Are clients stacking the books or barely trickling in? If you are trying to decide if the time is right for you and what precautions you may want to consider, then this podcast is a must-listen. Lisa Rossmann’s Bio: Lisa Rossmann currently serves as the Assistant Vice President of Brand Experience at Hand & ...
Ep 9 - ASCP Esty Talk - Back to Business - Jessica Marie, LE, 2020 ASCP Esty of the Year
June 01, 2020 06:00 - 32 minutes - 26.3 MBJessica Marie is never short on ideas to grow her business, whether it’s during a slow period or a pandemic. Tune in to hear how she plans to reopen and what she has been building during quarantine. Her passion and drive are sure to inspire your skin care business. You gotta love a girl boss! Jessica Marie’s Bio: Jessica Marie has always had a desire to help people. She spent nearly two decades in the medical field in a wide range of positions and settings, including as a nursing assista...
Ep 8 - Building a Business During Quarantine with Jessica Marie, LE
May 28, 2020 06:00 - 29 minutes - 23.7 MBWhat is an adaptogen? How do they work? We’ve seen a huge cultural shift in skin care toward exploring supplemental plant medicine, which includes the power of phyto-active skin care ingredients. Listen in to hear Ella Cressman speak with Dr. Jenelle Kim as they discuss adaptogens and their physiological effect on the skin, and find out what “Bi Bong” means! Dr. Kim completed extensive training in East Asia under some of the most respected doctors in the field of oriental medicine and is the...
Ep 8 - ASCP Esty Talk - Ingredient Decked Out - Adaptogens and Dr. Jenelle Kim
May 28, 2020 06:00 - 29 minutes - 23.7 MBWhat is an adaptogen? How do they work? We’ve seen a huge cultural shift in skin care toward exploring supplemental plant medicine, which includes the power of phyto-active skin care ingredients. Listen in to hear Ella Cressman speak with Dr. Jenelle Kim as they discuss adaptogens and their physiological effect on the skin, and find out what “Bi Bong” means! Dr. Kim completed extensive training in East Asia under some of the most respected doctors in the field of oriental medicine and is the...
Ep 8 - ASCP Esty Talk - Ingredients Decked Out - Adaptogens and Dr. Jenelle Kim
May 28, 2020 06:00 - 29 minutes - 23.7 MBWhat is an adaptogen? How do they work? We’ve seen a huge cultural shift in skin care toward exploring supplemental plant medicine, which includes the power of phyto-active skin care ingredients. Listen in to hear Ella Cressman speak with Dr. Jenelle Kim as they discuss adaptogens and their physiological effect on the skin, and find out what “Bi Bong” means! Dr. Kim completed extensive training in East Asia under some of the most respected doctors in the field of oriental medicine and is the...
Ep 7 - How Your Product Vendor Can Help YOU - Interview with Annette Rubin
May 27, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MBAre you getting the support you need from your skin care product line vendor? Annette Rubin gives us the lowdown on what you should be asking for from the skin care brands you love and promote. How can the brands you sell be your marketing partner during this unprecedented time? Be sure to listen to the entire podcast, as the CEO of HydroPeptide shares her direct email contact to answer your marketing and business questions. Annette Rubin’s Bio: Annette Rubin brings 30 years of beaut...
Ep 7 - ASCP Esty Talk - Back to Business - Annette Rubin
May 27, 2020 06:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MBAre you getting the support you need from your skin care product line vendor? Annette Rubin gives us the lowdown on what you should be asking for from the skin care brands you love and promote. How can the brands you sell be your marketing partner during this unprecedented time? Be sure to listen to the entire podcast, as the CEO of HydroPeptide shares her direct email contact to answer your marketing and business questions. Annette Rubin’s Bio: Annette Rubin brings 30 years of beaut...
Ep 6 - ASCP Esty Talk: Ingredient Decked Out—Pharmacist Benjamin Knight Fuchs
May 23, 2020 13:46 - 53 minutes - 43.3 MBFor many years, vitamin C has been the skin care ingredient darling, the superstar antioxidant, and the backbar and home-care “must-have” in antiaging and brightening products. We’ve seen it, we know it, and we’re comfortable with it, but how exactly does vitamin C work within the many layers of the skin? And what form should be used for which skin function? Listen in as esthetician Ella Cressman questions (and is stumped a few times by) the charismatic pharmacist Benjamin Knight Fuchs. Ben,...
Ep 6 - Vitamin C on a Cellular Level with Benjamin Knight Fuchs, R. Ph
May 23, 2020 13:46 - 53 minutes - 43.3 MBFor many years, vitamin C has been the skin care ingredient darling, the superstar antioxidant, and the backbar and home-care “must-have” in antiaging and brightening products. We’ve seen it, we know it, and we’re comfortable with it, but how exactly does vitamin C work within the many layers of the skin? And what form should be used for which skin function? Listen in as esthetician Ella Cressman questions (and is stumped a few times by) the charismatic pharmacist Benjamin Knight Fuchs. Ben,...
Ep 6 - ASCP Esty Talk: Ingredients Decked Out—Pharmacist Benjamin Knight Fuchs
May 23, 2020 13:46 - 53 minutes - 43.3 MBFor many years, vitamin C has been the skin care ingredient darling, the superstar antioxidant, and the backbar and home-care “must-have” in antiaging and brightening products. We’ve seen it, we know it, and we’re comfortable with it, but how exactly does vitamin C work within the many layers of the skin? And what form should be used for which skin function? Listen in as esthetician Ella Cressman questions (and is stumped a few times by) the charismatic pharmacist Benjamin Knight Fuchs. Ben,...
Ep 5 - Keeping Your Business Together During COVID with the Beauty Biz BFFs
May 21, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBKeeping it real and upbeat, Beauty Biz BFFs podcasters Kasey Boone and Lorena Ashmore share ideas to keep your business rocking whether your doors are open or closed. Kasey and Lorena get candid and discuss how a true professional keeps it together during these unprecedented times. Listen in to see if you’re doing it right by these ladies’ standards. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) click here ...
Ep 5 - ASCP Esty Talk: Back to Business—Beauty Biz BFFs
May 21, 2020 06:00 - 41 minutes - 57.3 MBKeeping it real and upbeat, Beauty Biz BFFs podcasters Kasey Boone and Lorena Ashmore share ideas to keep your business rocking whether your doors are open or closed. Kasey and Lorena get candid and discuss how a true professional keeps it together during these unprecedented times. Listen in to see if you’re doing it right by these ladies’ standards. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin Care Professionals (ASCP) click here ...
Ep 4 - ASCP Esty Talk: Back to Business—Epidemiologist Tessa Crume, PhD
May 18, 2020 18:20 - 1 hour - 120 MBTessa Crume, PhD, associate professor in the Epidemiology Department at the Colorado School of Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, answers your industry-specific questions about COVID-19 and its effect in your treatment room. Dr. Crume discusses why the virus is so contagious and dispels myths about the virus. Plus, Dr. Crume shares a wealth of resources for protecting the safety of you, your loved ones, and your clients. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Exe...
Ep 4 - Your COVID Questions Answered with Epidemiologist Tessa Crume, PhD
May 18, 2020 18:20 - 1 hour - 120 MBTessa Crume, PhD, associate professor in the Epidemiology Department at the Colorado School of Health at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, answers your industry-specific questions about COVID-19 and its effect in your treatment room. Dr. Crume discusses why the virus is so contagious and dispels myths about the virus. Plus, Dr. Crume shares a wealth of resources for protecting the safety of you, your loved ones, and your clients. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Exe...
Ep 3 - ASCP Esty Talk: Back to Business - Gina Rivera
May 04, 2020 14:11 - 46 minutes - 37.9 MBJoin us as we get personal with Gina Rivera, founder of Phenix Salon Suites, beauty entrepreneur, and licensed cosmetologist. She shares with us what she’s been working on during her home state of Califorinia’s stay at home orders as well as her thoughts on what it will look like when small spas, salons, and suites start to open back up in a post COVID-19 world. “Spoiler Alert” To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin Care Professional...
Ep 3 - Reopening for the Small Spa Owner - Interview with Gina Rivera
May 04, 2020 14:11 - 46 minutes - 37.9 MBJoin us as we get personal with Gina Rivera, founder of Phenix Salon Suites, beauty entrepreneur, and licensed cosmetologist. She shares with us what she’s been working on during her home state of Califorinia’s stay at home orders as well as her thoughts on what it will look like when small spas, salons, and suites start to open back up in a post COVID-19 world. “Spoiler Alert” To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin Care Professional...
Ep 2 - Back to Business Straight Talk with Dr. Mark Lees (Part 2)
May 04, 2020 13:19 - 33 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this two-part series, Dr. Mark Lees asks, “Would you eat a cake that has only been half-baked?” If you have decided that you want to go back to seeing clients, this podcast is a must to get the straight talk you need to hear. Dr. Mark Lees shares ideas for reopening amid COVID-19 concerns based on his experience as a licensed esthetician and PHD in Public Health. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin care Professionals (ASCP) click...
Ep 2 - ASCP Esty Talk: Back to Business - Dr. Mark Lees
May 04, 2020 13:19 - 33 minutes - 27.1 MBIn this two-part series, Dr. Mark Lees asks, “Would you eat a cake that has only been half-baked?” If you have decided that you want to go back to seeing clients, this podcast is a must to get the straight talk you need to hear. Dr. Mark Lees shares ideas for reopening amid COVID-19 concerns based on his experience as a licensed esthetician and PHD in Public Health. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin care Professionals (ASCP) click...
Ep 1 - Back to Business Straight Talk with Dr. Mark Lees (Part 1)
May 01, 2020 19:42 - 25 minutes - 21.1 MBIn this two-part series, Dr. Mark Lees asks, “Would you eat a cake that has only been half-baked?” If you have decided that you want to go back to seeing clients, this podcast is a must to get the straight talk you need to hear. Dr. Mark Lees shares ideas for reopening amid COVID-19 concerns based on his experience as a licensed esthetician and PHD in Public Health. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin care Professionals (ASCP) click...
Ep 1 - ASCP Esty Talk: Back to Business - Dr. Mark Lees
May 01, 2020 19:42 - 25 minutes - 21.1 MBIn this two-part series, Dr. Mark Lees asks, “Would you eat a cake that has only been half-baked?” If you have decided that you want to go back to seeing clients, this podcast is a must to get the straight talk you need to hear. Dr. Mark Lees shares ideas for reopening amid COVID-19 concerns based on his experience as a licensed esthetician and PHD in Public Health. To connect with Tracy Donley, ASCP Executive Director, click here To join Associated Skin care Professionals (ASCP) click...