Real Good Chats
55 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratingsHonest conversations about life, business, beauty & everything in between.
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The Archives: Dealing with Difficult Clients & Negative Opinions with Jen Santoro
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes - 27 MBHave you ever had a negative opinion someone shared going round and round in your head that you can’t get out?! We’ve ALL been there. Jen Santoro, owner of Altered Aesthetics, is opening up about her experiences with difficult clients. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Working With Brands & Standing Up For Your Beliefs with Julie Laflamme
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 30 minutes - 20.7 MBThis week Julie Laflamme is dropping so.much.wisdom and truth about working with brands! We also dive onto a little side road about racism in the beauty industry and what we can do to be better with what we have. Follow Julie on Instagram @beauty2brows. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Too Late To Start? With Heidi Nymark
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 24 minutes - 16.7 MBFrom professional snowboarding to permanent makeup, Heidi Nymark, owner of Love Sula, has an incredible story of transformation. We are getting real vulnerable and talking about the how behind her journey. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: The New Artist Journey with Grace Kang
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBHave you ever been in a place where you had to have two seconds of insane courage? Where you just knew you needed a change but were scared? Permanent Makeup Artist and Owner of Bare Vanity, Grace Kang, shares how she jumped from dentistry to permanent makeup and made a choice that changed her life. You can find Grace on Instagram, @barevanity! Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Manifesting As Your Highest Self With Erin Skipley
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 51 minutes - 35.5 MBPart two of my incredible conversation with permanent makeup artist, educator and owner of Contour and Ink, Erin Skipley! We’re giving a really *light* intro to intuition, manifestation and our thoughts on finding your highest chasing the dream. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: How to Find Clients & Boost Your Bookings with Lizzeth Gutierrez
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 26 minutes - 18.4 MBThis week Lizzeth Gutierrez, owner of ID Artsy, is sharing knowledge on how she finds clients, manages booking and does all the business things as a solopreneur. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: From Artist To Trainer with Brittany Wallins
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBCanadian based permanent makeup artist, Brittany Wallins, is sharing her story on adding Permanent Makeup Trainer to her resume! If you’ve been wanting to get into the training game, this is a must listen. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Financials For Your Beauty Business & Cultivating a Possibility Mindset with Jeanette Ivey
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBWhat is a possibility mindset? How do you start budgeting for your business? Jeanette Ivey, owner of Ivey Artistry in North Carolina, is getting into the nitty gritty of how she grew her permanent makeup business from solo to a team of three. Follow along with Jeanette on Instagram @iveyartistry. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Failure Is Just a Lesson with Danielle Burke
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBDanielle Burke, owner of Omni Beauty Lancaster is telling us all about why failure is just a lesson. She gets vulnerable with us about a client experience that was not so ideal. Follow Danielle on Instagram, @danielle_burke_pmu. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Failure Is Just a Lesson with Danielle Burke
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 22 minutes - 15.7 MBDanielle Burke, owner of Omni Beauty Lancaster is telling us all about why failure is just a lesson. She gets vulnerable with us about a client experience that was not so ideal. Follow Danielle on Instagram, @danielle_burke_pmu. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Building Your Brand with Erin Skipley
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBCelebrity Makeup Artist and owner of Contour and Ink, Erin Skipley, is sharing all her secrets to building a brand of your dreams. We cover all the things from starting a brand to narrowing down your processes. Follow Erin on Instagram, @erinskipley. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Building Your Dream Team with Payal Patel
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBThis week Payal Patel, owner of Whip Lash Brows, shares her secrets to building her team and opens up about some times when she made a wrong hire. Follow Payel on Instagram, @whiplashofplover. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Building Your Dream Team with Payal Patel
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 33 minutes - 22.7 MBThis week Payal Patel, owner of Whip Lash Brows, shares her secrets to building her team and opens up about some times when she made a wrong hire. Follow Payel on Instagram, @whiplashofplover. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Creating Your Online Course & Getting Out of Your Own Way with Amanda Grebinsky
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBI’m chatting with Amanda Grebinsky, owner of Boujee Brows, about Creating Your Own Online Course & Getting Out of Your Own Way. Follow Amanda on Instagram @boujee_brows. Follow Us: @studiolelune
The Archives: Creating Your Online Course & Getting Out of Your Own Way with Amanda Grebinsky
October 14, 2022 20:00 - 32 minutes - 22.1 MBI’m chatting with Amanda Grebinsky, owner of Boujee Brows, about Creating Your Own Online Course & Getting Out of Your Own Way. Follow Amanda on Instagram @boujee_brows. Follow Us: @studiolelune
New Hire Training Tips
December 14, 2020 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.76 MBHiring your first employee or fifth but unsure of the best training method? Processes help set the foundation for performance and ease the pressure to constantly be available. While we suggest customizing based on the individual needs and your business, here are some of my tips! Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Expectations
December 09, 2020 10:00 - 4 minutes - 3.38 MBYou can’t please everyone. Someone is always going to be upset with how you parent, run your business, or live your life. People will probably always talk behind your back. And it will hurt like hell. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Dealing with Difficult Clients & Negative Opinions with Jen Santoro
December 07, 2020 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.4 MBHave you ever had a negative opinion someone shared going round and round in your head that you can’t get out?! We’ve ALL been there. Jen Santoro, owner of Altered Aesthetics, is opening up about her experiences with difficult clients. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Using Intuition In Your Business
December 02, 2020 10:00 - 14 minutes - 9.73 MBA spur of the moment free rant of what intuition is and why you know your business best. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Community with Tiffany Green
November 30, 2020 05:00 - 29 minutes - 19.9 MBPermanent makeup artist and owner of Tin Kitten Beauty, Tiffany Green, visited our HQ in California and chatted all things community with us! Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Vulnerability
November 25, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 4.97 MBLet’s stop the pretending. The hiding behind masks and burying what we really want or feel because it’s easier than talking about the hard stuff. Step into that vulnerability, allow yourself to shine in all your imperfect glory and give yourself grace when you make a mistake. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Becoming a PMU Distributor with Maha Studio
November 23, 2020 10:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBThis week, longtime MEI-CHA partner, Romana owner of Maha Studio, is telling us how she grew her business from academy to permanent makeup distributor. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Tips on Building Your Community
November 18, 2020 10:00 - 7 minutes - 4.93 MBTribe, community, girl squad. Whatever you call it, having a network of people who challenge you to grow is priceless. In a world full of the comparison game, we believe that community is so much more powerful than competition. So how do you find and build your community? Here’s my tips. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Manifesting As Your Highest Self With Erin Skipley
November 16, 2020 05:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBPart two of my incredible conversation with permanent makeup artist, educator and owner of Contour and Ink, Erin Skipley! We’re giving a really *light* intro to intuition, manifestation and our thoughts on finding your highest chasing the dream. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Hey Leader
November 11, 2020 10:00 - 3 minutes - 2.7 MBWhether it’s at home, in your circle of friends, in your business - every single one of us has some degree of leadership. Take a few minutes to think about if someone wrote a blog post about you. What would they say? That you’re supportive, kind, inspiring, hard working, and willing to put your ego aside? Or would they list off words that make you cringe? Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Too Late To Start? With Heidi Nymark
November 09, 2020 10:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBFrom professional snowboarding to permanent makeup, Heidi Nymark, owner of Love Sula, has an incredible story of transformation. We are getting real vulnerable and talking about the how behind her journey. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Stop Wasting Time
November 04, 2020 10:00 - 5 minutes - 3.86 MBFor a while it was just me managing all things internal Coterie (including content) with all the client projects. Some days my to do list was so long, I would look at it and give up. But you know what I’ve learned since then? You can do it - if you focus on the right tasks at the right time. Here are my tips for being more productive. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
How to Find Clients & Boost Your Bookings with Lizzeth Gutierrez
November 02, 2020 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBThis week Lizzeth Gutierrez, owner of ID Artsy, is sharing knowledge on how she finds clients, manages booking and does all the business things as a solopreneur. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Failure
October 28, 2020 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.25 MBWhat if instead of viewing failure as a negative, you looked at it for what it really is - a gift of learning. Because falling down and getting back up again is really where the magic is. Having the courage to own all your parts gives you the freedom to step into who you were meant to be. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
From Artist to Trainer: How to Make the Switch
October 26, 2020 08:00 - 27 minutes - 19 MBCanadian based permanent makeup artist, Brittany Wallins, is sharing her story on adding Permanent Makeup Trainer to her resume! If you’ve been wanting to get into the training game, this is a must listen. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Three Content Planning Tips
October 21, 2020 08:00 - 7 minutes - 5.02 MBFeeling overwhelmed planning for your social, blog and email marketing content? I'm sharing my top three content planning tips!
The New Artist Journey With Grace Kang
October 19, 2020 08:00 - 45 minutes - 31.6 MBHave you ever been in a place where you had to have two seconds of insane courage? Where you just knew you needed a change but were scared? Permanent Makeup Artist and Owner of Bare Vanity, Grace Kang, shares how she jumped from dentistry to permanent makeup and made a choice that changed her life. You can find Grace on Instagram, @barevanityhttps://www.instagram.com/barevanity/?hl=en! Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha....
Bullies
October 14, 2020 08:00 - 5 minutes - 3.98 MBHave you ever dealt with bullying? With someone wanting to limit what you say or someone who is so insecure in themselves that they try to put you down? Have you dealt with people who maybe have major trauma that they haven’t healed and are looking for love or acceptance in all the wrong places? What about people who cast negative energy on you? Who are manipulative or gossip behind your back or make fun of you in the name of them being right or the better person. Follow Us: @thecoterieco ...
Financials for Your Beauty Business & Cultivating A Possibility Mindset with Jeanette Ivey
October 12, 2020 08:00 - 41 minutes - 28.5 MBWhat is a possibility mindset? How do you start budgeting for your business? Jeanette Ivey, owner of Ivey Artistry in North Carolina, is getting into the nitty gritty of how she grew her permanent makeup business from solo to a team of three. Follow along with Jeanette on Instagram @iveyartistry. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Tips For Social Engagement
October 07, 2020 08:00 - 4 minutes - 3.42 MBHow are you showing up for your online community? Do you pop into their Instagram world? Do you support them with likes, comments & saves? I am a firm believer in reaping what you sow and if you want to grow your own followers, you need to engage with others. I am sharing my three tips for social media engagement. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Creating a Brand With Erin Skipley
October 05, 2020 08:00 - 40 minutes - 28 MBCelebrity Makeup Artist and owner of Contour and Ink, Erin Skipley, is sharing all her secrets to building a brand of your dreams. We cover all the things from starting a brand to narrowing down your processes. Follow Erin on Instagram, @erinskipley. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
The Words We Tell Ourselves
September 30, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.18 MBWhat are the words you tell yourself when nobody is around? Are they kind? Do they uplift you and make you believe in all the possibilities of who you are? I’ve been reading books lately on mindset and have realized that what we say to ourselves matters. Maybe even more than the words we share with others. If you tell yourself that you’re not coordinated and that’s why you aren’t joining the sports team, then you may miss out on building a community. If you tell yourself that you’re not crea...
Failure Is Just A Lesson With Danielle Burke
September 28, 2020 04:00 - 24 minutes - 17 MBDanielle Burke, owner of Omni Beauty Lancaster is telling us all about why failure is just a lesson. She gets vulnerable with us about a client experience that was not so ideal. Follow Danielle on Instagram, @danielle_burke_pmu. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Being Vulnerable In Your Business
September 23, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.26 MBYou know what my #1 secret to business is? Vulnerability. When I Googled the definition, what came up was: To be vulnerable means to put ourselves in a position that could potentially hurt us. Not 100% what I was hoping for as the official definition because while being open and honest can lead to hurt, it’s also a beautiful gift! It levels the playing field and makes you (and your business) relatable. If you’re new to vulnerability or just wanting to fine tune your skills, here are some of...
Building Your Dream Team With Payal Patel
September 21, 2020 04:00 - 35 minutes - 24.2 MBThis week Payal Patel, owner of Whip Lash Brows, shares her secrets to building her team and opens up about some times when she made a wrong hire. Follow Payel on Instagram, @whiplashofplover. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
The Detours
September 16, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 3.11 MBI was recording a podcast episode today and we were talking about failures. My guest said something about not expecting to take a straight path because life is full of twists and turns. I started thinking about the concept of detours. Dictionary.com says a detour is “a long or roundabout route that is taken to avoid something or to visit somewhere along the way.” But what if we decided taking detours wasn’t about avoiding anything but where we find life? What if we consciously made the choic...
Creating Your Online Course With Amanda Grebinsky
September 14, 2020 04:00 - 34 minutes - 23.4 MBI’m chatting with Amanda Grebinsky, owner of Boujee Brows, about Creating Your Own Online Course & Getting Out of Your Own Way. Follow Amanda on Instagram @boujee_brows. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Goal Setting For Your Business
September 09, 2020 04:00 - 4 minutes - 2.86 MBDo you have goals for your business? Not just a vague vision of where you want to go but tangible, trackable ways to get there. What are they? How do you define them? How do you measure success? We have goals not only for the business as a whole but for marketing, sales, accounts, team members, etc. because having clearly defined goals is like having a map. Clearly listing out what you want to achieve or what your expectations are helps move your business forward and keeps you (and your tea...
Working With Brands With Julie Laflamme
September 07, 2020 04:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MBThis week Julie Laflamme is dropping so.much.wisdom and truth about working with brands! We also dive onto a little side road about racism in the beauty industry and what we can do to be better with what we have. Follow Julie on Instagram @beauty2brows. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Real Good PMU, Why Sterilization Matters
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 4 minutes - 3.09 MBReal talk: permanent makeup gets under the skin. PMU artists are responsible for preventing infections, protecting themselves and others from bloodborne pathogens and being cautious of allergic reactions. Because of this, proper safety, sanitation and sterilization is a MUST for your beauty practice. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Real Good PMU, All About Permanent Makeup Machines
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 2 minutes - 2.06 MBWe have to give it to tattoos: they’re an ancient art that’s made it to today and are more popular than ever. Microblading is a manual device that focuses on hair strokes, while machine has a variety of services such as powder brow, combo brow, areola, liner, lips and scalp. There are two types of machines: rotary and digital. Both use a hand piece that drives the needle up and down to deposit pigment into the skin, but their parts differ. Like choosing the right needle, choosing the right ...
Real Good PMU, All About Lip Blush
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.26 MBThere’s no hush about lip blush. Along with microblading, lip blushing is one of the PMU trends that’s taken over the beauty world. We’re here to give you all the facts of lip blush from an artist’s perspective. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Real Good PMU, All The Brow Treatments
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 4 minutes - 2.79 MBAs brow artists, it’s important to have the tools to give clients options for the best treatment for them. Here’s a roundup of all the different brow treatments out there. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Real Good PMU, How Permanent Makeup Needles Are Sterilized
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 4 minutes - 2.96 MBIf there is just ONE thing that is not optional in the permanent makeup industry, it is sterilizing needles. There are two methods for sterilizing needles: gamma ray and EO gas. Find out what goes into each method and why sterilization matters. Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.
Real Good PMU, Permanent Makeup Myths
September 01, 2020 05:00 - 3 minutes - 2.33 MBThere are quite a few permanent makeup myths! I'm setting it straight! Follow Us: @thecoterieco Sponsored By MEI-CHA Get 20% off your online purchase by going to www.mei-cha.com and using code REALGOOD.