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Even if you love working with hair and makeup, that doesn’t necessarily mean a cosmetology career is right for you. It’s one thing to enjoy creating great looks on your close friends. Working with complete strangers is another story. You need the right temperament to succeed in cosmetology, so ask yourself whether you have the…
Maybe you’re not quite satisfied in your current job, but aren’t sure exactly what you want to do. Remember the old saying, “A person who does what she loves for a living never works a day in her life.” Of course, that doesn’t mean a person pursuing a passion doesn’t work and work hard. It…
It’s not uncommon to hear women talk about how much they confide in their stylist. Choosing a career in hairstyling means choosing one of the most social professions that’s ever existed. Fortunately, if you’re a ‘people person,’ this is one of the exciting parts of the job. Here is why some of the best stylists…
It can be overwhelming — the world of cosmetics. With new products and tools coming out all the time and more videos and tutorials than ever, it’s easy for any aspiring cosmetologist to get lost in all this seemingly new information. Fortunately, there are a number of makeup tips that are tried and true: 1.)…
There’s no reason to wait until high school graduation to get started in cosmetology. That certainly doesn’t mean quitting high school – that’s never a good idea. Instead, get a head start on a cosmetology career while still in high school by taking preparatory classes. While not every high school offers this opportunity, many do.…
You’ve decided to take the plunge. You’re committing to an exciting, new career in cosmetology and can’t wait to get started. But then you’re hit with the harsh reality of cosmetology school – the price tag. While it’s often significantly cheaper than a typical 4-year college, the cost of beauty school can provide a significant…
Time is what life is made of, and once it’s gone, it doesn’t come back. That’s why deciding whether to go to cosmetology school full-time or part-time is such a crucial decision. On the one hand, students are eager to complete their training and become licensed as soon as possible. On the other hand, life…
Five years is a very common time trajectory for setting career goals in a variety of industries, and it can help with your cosmetology career plans as well. This amount of time is so popular because it is a long enough period of time to take action on a variety of steps, but it is…
Bilal Ahmad is the writer of this article. To find more of his articles, visit his blog TechMaish.com. While traditional marketing tools are great for salon owners to use and offer a lot of value, the reality is that with the help of Internet marketing, you will garner better exposure, with long-term results you’re sure…
Not all jobs in the cosmetology industry require a license, but most do. Employment training and licensure is governed by the state governments, so the requirements for both obtaining a cosmetology license and employment differ depending on the state in which you live. Before you start your career in cosmetology, it is important that you…