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David Suzuki, Industry Expert Series: Devices by Design Aug 10, 2020

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Technology is advancing at a rapid rate and this includes devices and modalities in the skin care industry. In this episode we are joined by David Suzuki, President of Bio-Therapeutic where we discuss the science behind professional skin care technology. David shares his expertise around requirements and certifications like CE, 510k, ISO and what you really should know about your equipment supplier. Confused about what to choose? We also cover what is legit vs a trend in the market and why training, education and customer service are at the top of the list for must-haves. He also provides a valuable checklist to boost your knowledge on choosing the right device for your business including efficacy, clinical results and intended use statements. This podcast will leave you inspired and empowered to bring technology to your professional services!

About David Suzuki: As President of the Bio-Therapeutic, David has been an active and licensed member of the medical and esthetic industry for over 29 years. He is a leading authority and expert on medical and esthetic device manufacturing and regulatory issues including FDA and ISO 13485.

Erin Nichols-Barnhill: Therapist Thursdays Aug 06, 2020

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In this episode of Therapist Thursdays we sit down with the amazing Erin Nichols-Barnhill, skin therapist, owner and master instructor. From corporate therapist to entrepreneur, Erin shares her journey and experiences on building a foundation for a successful career. She shares how even during challenges you can find new and sometimes unexpected opportunities that bring out your true strength. This podcast is filled with Erin’s positive words of inspiration, passion, perseverance and motivation – exactly what we all need during these uncertain times.

About Erin:

Erin earned her Master Esthetics license in 2004 and has worked for several types of businesses throughout her career from a Medical Spa to a 5 star Day Spa. Erin was also an esthetic educator for the largest beauty retailer in the United States. She is now a licensed Master Esthetics Instructor at her local esthetics institute Chrysm Institute of Esthetics and she is the owner of Skin Theory by Erin located in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Erin is also a Dermalogica Expert and was chosen to be a Dermalogica Brand Ambassador in 2019. She attributes her passion for her career to those who helped guide her and believed in her mission to help build others in the industry she loves.

Dr. Angela Murphy, Science & Skin Technology: Retinol Clearing Oil Aug 03, 2020

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In this episode we are excited to welcome back to the podcast Dr. Angela Murphy talking all about our newest addition to the Active Clearing Line --Retinol Clearing Oil. Dr. Angela shares with us the science behind this high performance formula along with its key actives designed to address both the breakouts themselves and the signs of aging associated with having and treating breakouts. Join us to learn more about this new powerhouse formula and discover how it can deliver clearer, more vibrant skin overnight.

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Jane Wurwand: Part 3 Living, Learning and Leaning into Business-Discovering the New Next in the Skin Care Industry Jul 20, 2020

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Episode 50 Part 3 Leaning:

This final episode in our 3 part series is all about how are we leaning into the future. We see new work patterns have evolved, clients’ needs have changed, expectations and customer service are at new high. Are you ready to embrace change? Jane Wurwand, Founder and Chief Visionary of Dermalogica, is back for another amazing podcast to share her best advice on how you can redefine what it means to have a new level of human connection in life and in your work. We discuss how to counter balance the shift and know when to “lean-in” and when to “lean-out”. Jane also shares her thoughts on being an expert, having empathy and creating excellence in your business.

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Jane Wurwand: Part 2 Living, Learning and Leaning into Business-Discovering the New Next in the Skin Care Industry Jul 13, 2020

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Episode 49 Part 2 Learning:

In part 2 we step into Learning as we move forward and head back to business. How are we taking what we’ve learned during these times and making our business better than ever? Jane Wurwand, Founder and Chief Visionary of Dermalogica, joins us again to discuss new skills, the world of virtual appointments and how to find your flow. We tap into the treatment and explore ways we can bring our elevated expertise to our clients. She shares with us three key points that we will need to learn around timing, pricing and distance with your services. This is yet another podcast that will leave you inspired and ready take your business to the next level.

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Jane Wurwand: Part 1 Living, Learning and Leaning into Business - Discovering the New Next in the Skin Care Industry Jun 29, 2020

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Episode 48 Part 1 Living:

We are living in a new and uncertain world both professionally and personally. Our daily routines have been massively disrupted, so how do we as professional skin therapists live, work and flourish in this new environment? In part 1 of our 3 part series, we are joined by Jane Wurwand, Founder and Chief Visionary of Dermalogica who shares with us how we can be more aware, embrace change and prepare ourselves for the “new next.” Living during this time gives us all a moment to reflect, regard and restore. Together we can rebuild our lives and seize the opportunity to really dig in to what it is that we do and only we can do as professionals. According to Jane, we are being pushed forward into a new era and now is the time to let go and let in.

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Aurelian Lis, Building Your Business Series: Clean Touch Certified May 18, 2020

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With the current COVID-19 global status, your safety and the safety of your clients is Dermalogica’s top priority. In this episode, Aurelian Lis, CEO for Dermalogica, joins us to share some very real and relevant information about enhanced service safety guidelines for our industry. We discuss Dermalogica’s key principles and our new Clean Touch Certification course, that will help you create a safe and clean environment for when you’re ready to get back in touch.

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Dr. Mary Stevenson, Dermatology Spotlight: Skin Prep for Spring Apr 07, 2020

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Skin care education is year round but certain treatments are not. Ever wonder what you should be doing for advanced skin services during the winter or colder months to get your skin healthy, reduce pigmentation or fight the signs of aging? Maybe you live in an area where even spring months are chilly--how can you get results during this time? We sit down with Dr. Mary Stevenson, Board Certified Dermatologist who shares with us some skin prep advice before the summer months are upon us. She gives us amazing insight to laser treatments including ablative versus non-ablative and what you really should know. Dr. Mary also tells us what skin treatments and research are buzzing in the industry. Her advice and expertise are extremely helpful no matter what the season, and this is a podcast you don't want to miss.

Anastasia Garman, Therapist Thursdays Mar 19, 2020

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Another inspiring episode of Therapist Thursdays takes us to Wisconsin where we chat skin treatments with a Dermalogica Skin Expert. She shares her advice around formulating your best skin care service and how education for the client is so important to success. She also talks about her life long lessons with sensitive skin along with special tips for you and your client. She even shares with us one of her secrets to success with eventing! According to her, eventing enriches the overall experience and isn't that we should be doing for all our customers? Giving them an exceptional experience that will keep them coming back!

Karla McDiarmid, Building Your Business Series: Creating Your Business Journey Jan 13, 2020

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Meet Karla McDiarmid, owner of Macquarie Medi Spa in New South Wales, Australia –a true small business success story that will leave you beyond inspired. In this podcast Karla shares her expert knowledge on growing and running a spa business as well as her best advice to achieve your personal career goals. From skin therapist to award winning entrepreneur, Karla’s journey is truly remarkable. She shares her biggest fears and lessons and even the turning point that influenced her success today. According to Karla, in order to let your business grow you can’t get stuck in the treatment room full time. You need to take charge, seek opportunities and lean into your business and give back to yourself. Whether you own a business or are thinking about it, this episode is the perfect dose of career motivation that every skin therapist needs!

About Karla: Karla McDiarmid is a skin specialist, entrepreneur, educator, public speaker and owner/director of the acclaimed Macquarie Medi Spa with two locations in New South Wales, Australia. Karla employs 21 local women and has owned her business for over 18 years and is one of Australia’s leading Dermalogica stockists with over 15 employees as Dermalogica Experts. Karla was named the Global Winner for the ‘Spa Manager of the Year’ in 2018 and 2019 in the World Luxury Spa Awards and her business has won more than 20 local, national and international awards for the skin care industry. Read more here: https://www.macquariemedispa.com/

Become a professional Dermalogica Expert: https://education.dermalogica.com/for-students/expert-program/

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