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Young Nails Biz Talk
by Habib Salo
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!
Episodes
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EP 444 The Truth About Nail Salon Business Partnerships
Thinking about opening a salon with a partner? Think again. In this episode, Tracey and Habib break down the harsh realities of business partnerships in the nail industry. From financial struggles to power struggles, they discuss the risks of sharing a business, the importance of contracts, and…
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EP 443 Is the Tik Tok Band Still Happening, Should you Worry?
Do you believe that the TikTok band will happen? If it does how is it going to affect everything else happening in the world of social media and marketing. We talk about that and more, also how that can help with your nail business
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EP 442 Goat Yoga, Grotto Pedicures, and Shirtless Manicurists?! Our Wildest Salon Ideas
Ever considered a salon that doubles as a barnyard petting zoo—or one where you’re scolded the moment you sit down for a manicure? In this off-the-wall episode, we let our imaginations run wild and brainstorm the most outrageous (and surprisingly brilliant) nail and hair salon concepts—from goat...
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EP 441 New Year New You: 2025 Rebrand!
As the new year approaches, it’s time to reflect, reset, and rebrand. In this episode, Tracey and Habib dive into how nail professionals can start 2025 with a bang. Whether you're a seasoned pro, a dedicated at-home enthusiast, or someone who simply loves painting nails, we’ve got actionable…
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EP 440 When to Introduce Newness to Your Nail Business
Keeping your nail business fresh and exciting is key to staying ahead, but when is the right time to shake things up? In this episode, we dive into the art of introducing new products, services, and trends without overwhelming your clients—or yourself. Learn how to identify the perfect moment to...
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EP 439 Marketing Has Changed! Social Media Tips for Nail Pros & Businesses
Social media algorithms have changed, and now nail techs & all business owners alike, can reach new clients without a huge following. Learn how to grow your business through creative, on-trend content! Click here for more info on Young Nails: www.youngnails.com
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EP 438 Naming Your Business: Why the Brand Matters More
In this episode, Habib gets into the art (and science) of naming your business or brand. From creating catchy Instagram handles to choosing the perfect business name, we address common pitfalls, such as overthinking, that can delay your launch. Discover why your name doesn’t need to be flawless…
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EP 437 Nail It or Fail It: Secrets to Keeping Nail Clients Coming Back
In this episode, we tackle one of the biggest challenges in the nail industry: client retention. You may be pulling in new clients, but how do you keep them loyal? Tracey and Habib tackle the hard questions every nail tech needs to ask themselves, from perfecting nail durability to enhancing the...
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EP 436 How to Use A.I. to Improve Your Nail Business
In today's episode we're going to talk about how to use the power of artificial intelligence (A.I.) to help you improve your nail business, and marketing. We also show actual examples!! Find out more about Young Nails here: https://www.youngnails.com
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EP 435 The Courage to Start: Embracing Your Nail Salon Journey
In this episode Tracey and Habib talk about the world of nail techs and entrepreneurs as they discuss overcoming the fear of starting at salon. Learn why it's okay to make mistakes, how to embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and why you're more ready now than you think to take that leap…
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EP 434 What Really Damages the Natural Nail Bed
In today's episode we go into detail of how a natural nail can get damaged, and how to avoid these issues. Also we talk about how to identify if and how the product you use will cause damage to the natural nail Find out more about Young Nails here: https://www.youngnails.com
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EP 433 Young Nails One Week Course Deep Dive
Join Tracey and Greg as they break down the intensive One Week Course (OWC) for nail technicians. Learn how this program caters to both beginners and advanced nail professionals, covering everything from acrylic/gel application to business strategies in just five education-packed days. If you...
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EP 432 Social Media Strategy for Nail Techs: The Power of Engagement
With the rise of interest-based algorithms, it's not about how many followers you have—it's about how good your content is. Learn how to create trending content that resonates with your audience and get tips straight from our own social media experiments at Young Nails. Find out more about Young...
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EP 431 The Nail Industry Then and Now: A 33-Year Perspective
Greg shares his insights on the nail industry’s evolution over the past 33 years. From the challenges of early techniques to the game-changing products we use today, this episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the history and future of nails. Find out more about Young Nails and our...
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EP 430 The Surprising Truth About How Long it Takes to Become a Professional Nail Tech
Hey nail enthusiasts! Ever wondered how long it really takes to become a nail tech pro? In this episode, we’re spilling the tea on the nail industry journey. From mastering gel to crushing acrylics, our expert guests break down the real timeline to nail stardom. Get the scoop on salon life…
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EP 429 Nail Color Theory: Tips for Choosing the Right Hues
Tracey and Habib discuss the art of color in nail design. Discover how to choose the right shades, understand tones, and create stunning nail sets. Perfect for nail techs looking to improve their color game! You can find out more about Young Nails and our products here: www.youngnails.com
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EP 428 New to Nails? These are the Products You Need to Get Started!
Join Tracey and Habib as they share essential advice for new nail techs. Learn about must-have products, budget-friendly tips, and how to find out what services are popular in your area. Discover smart ways to build your color collection and invest in supplies without spending too much. Don’t…
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EP 427 Live Q&A: From How To Become a Nail Educator to Handling Tough Clients
Tune in to this live Q&A episode, where Tracey and Habib answer everything from how to tackle tough client scenarios to learning on how to become a nail educator! This episode is full of great questions that have never been answered before, and are vital for a successful nail career!
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EP 426 I Just Graduated Nail School! What’s Next?
Tracey and Habib offer guidance for new nail techs on their next steps after graduating. Learn about the pros and cons of working from home, joining a salon, or renting a salon suite.
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EP 425 Social Media Success Tip for 2024
Tracey and Habib reveal the latest strategies that are working for Young Nails on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. Learn how to leverage new features and create viral content in this live Q&A session.
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EP 424 Mastering Nail Salon Pricing: Tips for Staying Competitive
Tracey and Habib tackle the challenge of competing on price in this episode. Hear real-life questions from our Twitch livestream and get practical tips on market research, avoiding underpricing, and standing out through innovation and confidence. Learn how to charge your worth and elevate your…
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EP 423 Is It Ever Too Late to Start a Nail Career?
Is it ever too late to start a nail career? Whether you’re young or older, this episode is for you. Listen to inspiring stories of someone who started their nail journey at 49 and older. Learn how life experience helps and why social media is for everyone. Get motivated and find out if it’s ever...
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EP 422 Financial Success for Nail Techs
Join Tracey and Habib for the best tips on managing money as a nail tech. Learn simple budgeting hacks, tech tools for tracking expenses, and how to separate personal and business finances. Perfect for newbies and pros alike!
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EP 421 Dip Powder vs. Gel Polish: Best for Thin Nails?
In this episode, Tracy and Habib break down the differences between dip powder and gel polish, especially for those with thin nails. Learn which option offers better strength, durability, and overall look. Whether you’re a nail tech or a client, get the facts to make the best choice for your nails!
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EP 420 The Do’s and Don’ts of Nail Salon Etiquette
In today’s episode Tracey and Habib cover the essentials of nail salon etiquette. Learn the do’s and don’ts every client should know, from being on time to handling tricky situations. With practical tips and real-life stories, this episode will help you become the perfect salon client. Tune in…
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EP 419 Is Nail Art a Game Changer for Your Nail Career?
Tracey and Habib explore whether nail art is essential for a nail technician’s success. They discuss building a clientele, financial benefits, and misconceptions about charging for creative services. Learn how to incorporate nail art into your business, set prices, and communicate with clients...
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EP 418 How to Become a Confident Nail Educator
Tracey and Greg tackle the fear of teaching live, sharing personal stories and tips. We reveal how practice and repetition builds confidence, and discuss our public speaking journeys. Get valuable advice on overcoming nerves, finding your teaching style, and turning fear into strength. Tune in to...
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EP 417 When Things Go Wrong: Real Talk for Nail Techs
Join Habib and Tracey in this episode where they talk about the chaos of running a nail business. From broken LED lights to system failures, they share personal stories and tips on handling surprises. Whether you’re a nail tech, salon owner, or small business owner, learn how to stay strong when...
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EP 416 Unlocking Self-Care Secrets for Nail Techs [VIDEO]
Learn about the often overlooked world of self-care for nail technicians with Tracey and Habib. Discover why it’s crucial to prioritize physical and mental health in the nail industry, and learn practical tips for incorporating wellness into your daily routine.
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EP 416 Unlocking Self-Care Secrets for Nail Techs
Learn about the often overlooked world of self-care for nail technicians with Tracey and Habib. Discover why it’s crucial to prioritize physical and mental health in the nail industry, and learn practical tips for incorporating wellness into your daily routine.
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EP 415 How Long Should Nails Last?
Join Tracy and Habib on the Young Nails Biz Talk Podcast as they explore how long your nails can last. Learn about what affects the life of your nail polish or gel, like the kinds of products you use, how you take care of your nails, and your daily activities. They’ll share great tips and tricks…
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EP 414 I Don’t Like Change: Adapting to New Nail Trends
Join Tracy and Habib today as they discuss why it’s important for nail techs to keep up with new technologies and styles. This podcast encourages professionals to adapt to stay relevant. They share the latest trends and tips to help you stay ahead in the nail industry. Whether you’re a nail...
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EP 413 AI and the Future of Nail Industries
Join Tracey and Habib on this Young Nails podcast episode as they talk about AI (artificial intelligence) and nail techs. Will robots take over nail jobs? Learn how AI machines that paint nails are changing the beauty scene. Find out if these tools are a threat or a way to make work easier. This...
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EP 412 You Don’t Have to Be The Perfect Nail Tech
Join Tracey and Habib as they talk about why being perfect isn’t everything in the nail world. In “Perfection in the Eye of the Beholder,” they share stories and tips on what really counts for success. It’s all about making clients happy, not just perfect nails. Great for anyone who loves nails…
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EP 411 2024 Marketing and Social Media Strategies for Nail Techs
In this episode, we dive into how to promote your nail business online in 2024. Learn about the best social media platforms, why quality beats quantity, and how live streaming can grow your audience. Get tips on adapting to the latest online trends to make sure your business stands out. Perfect…
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EP 410 Stop Doing Nail Art Right Now!
In today’s episode, Habib & Tracey talks about why nail artists should ask for money for their art instead of doing it for free. She gives easy tips on how to decide what to charge for cool nail designs. Tracey explains why it’s important to value your own work and how asking for money can help...
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EP 409 NEVER Say NO to the Customer!
Today’s episode is an interesting topic when it comes to nails. Is it OK to say No to a nail client? Should you always agree to what everyone ask? How about, will saying No do harm to you as a nail professional in a salon setting? We go over all these scenarios and more, as we talk about what is...
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EP 408 Should I Offer Every Single Nail Service?
Today’s episode is an important one. The amount of different nails services can be overwhelming at times, and that just leads to tough decisions. Habib and Tracey give tips and tricks on the best way to decide “should I offer that nail service” or should you offer all of them? The answers are in...
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EP 407 Nail Color Combo Dos and Don’ts: The Ultimate Guide for 2024
Join Tracey and Habib in this episode as they explore the dos and don’ts of color combinations. From debunking myths to sharing expert tips, they uncover the secrets to perfect pairings. Whether you’re a novice or a pro, this episode is packed with valuable insights to elevate your nail game.
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EP 406 Shocking Truth! | What Grows Nail Businesses Faster - Word of Mouth or Social Media Buzz?
Secrets Revealed! Don’t miss this game-changing episode where Habib and Tracey spill the beans on skyrocketing your salon’s success. From viral social strategies to timeless word-of-mouth magic, get ready to transform your nail business. Tune in now and revolutionize your growth strategy!
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EP 405 Biz Talk Q&A #12
In today’s episode Tracey and Habib answer some of the most popular question we get asked!! We explore topics such as scheduling considerations for vacations and sick days, the use of acetone in nail products, and the impact of music choices on social media content. Tune in and get the answers to...
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EP 404 Q&A with BrookeAB | Announcing New Partnership with Young Nails
Join us and BrookeAB for an engaging podcast journey, blending the worlds of gaming, streaming, nail art and our new partnership. Discover Brooke’s unique path to success, from chance encounters to viral moments, and how Young Nails plays a role in her streaming life. This podcast is a…
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EP 403 The Ultimate Guide to Building a Strong Clientele
Learn how to get more customers in the beauty business. Habib and Tracey share tips and tricks. This episode teaches you how to find clients, manage your time, and be flexible. Find out how to keep customers coming back and make your business strong and successful.
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EP 402 Don’t Be THIS Type of Nail Client
Join Tracey and Habib as they talk about how to be awesome when you visit a nail salon. They’ll share funny stories and easy tips on being on time, talking nicely, and more. This episode is perfect for anyone who loves getting their nails done. You’ll learn simple ways to make your nail...
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EP 401 Don’t Be THIS Type of Nail Tech
Tracey and Habib share important tips for nail technicians. Learn how to be a great nail tech by being professional, treating clients well, and keeping your work area clean. Find out why it’s important to be yourself but still act professional at work. This episode is perfect for nail techs who...
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EP 400 2024 Nail Tech Pricing Guide
Find out how to set the right prices for your nail services in 2024! We’ll show you how to price different nail jobs, from simple ones to fancy nail art. Discover why charging by the hour might not be the best and how to change your prices based on what’s popular and your skills. A must-listen…
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EP 399 Attention Nail Techs: Stop Charging by Time Immediately
In today’s episode Tracey and Habib get into a big topic for nail salons: how to set the right prices. They share their thoughts and experiences on why charging by time might not be the best way. This episode is great for nail techs who want to learn about setting prices in a way that’s good for...
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EP 398 Engage Your Social Media Followers: Simple Tips for Success
In today’s episode of Biz Talk, Habib and Greg talk about how to keep your social media audience hooked! We’re talking about making your live streams engaging and fun. Learn simple tips to be more confident on camera, like how to talk and use body language. We’ll also share how to mix learning…
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EP 397 You Are Wrong About Speed in The Nail Salon
In today’s episode of Young Nails Biz Talk, Habib and Greg talk about the balance between speed and perfection in nail services. Whether you’re a nail tech pro or an enthusiast, this episode offers insights into managing time without compromising the quality of your nails.
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EP 396 Everything You Need to Know About The Extreme Low Odor Acrylic System
Tracey and Habib go into an in-depth explanation of our New Extreme Low Odor Acrylic System. In this episode, we address the most common questions and debunk myths surrounding this innovative product. After listening to this episode you will understand the difference between the Extreme Low Odor...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
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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Habib Salo
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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...
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Young Nails Biz Talk is created and hosted by Habib Salo.
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