Aesthetics Business Cast

In this special episode of Hamilton Fraser’s Aesthetics Business Cast, we’re joined by industry pioneer Lorna Bowes, Founder and CEO of Aesthetics Source. With over three decades in the sector, Lorna shares her journey from dermatology nursing in the early 1990s to building one of the UK’s most respected aesthetic distribution businesses. From founding BACN (now BAMAN) to shaping practitioner education and championing science-led skincare, Lorna has seen the industry evolve from every angle. This episode dives into: • How the aesthetics industry has transformed over time • The shift towards regenerative, science-led treatments • Why relationships and trust still define success • Lessons from building and scaling a business • The realities behind resilience, leadership and growth A must-listen for clinic owners, practitioners and anyone building a business in aesthetics.

In this episode of the Aesthetics Business Cast, we’re joined by Eddie Hooker, founder and chief executive of Hamilton Fraser, for a wide-ranging conversation on the past, present and future of the UK aesthetics industry. With nearly 30 years of experience in cosmetic and medical malpractice insurance, Eddie reflects on how aesthetics has evolved, from informal practice to a sector facing increasing regulatory scrutiny, media attention and rising expectations around safety, professionalism and accountability. Together, we explore: What regulation in aesthetics could look like and why it matters How insurance protects not just practices, but patients and practitioners The growing focus on wellness, women’s health and mental health Emerging treatments, risk management and practitioner responsibility Lessons from 2025 and what clinics should prepare for in 2026 This episode offers practical insight for aesthetic practitioners, clinic owners and industry professionals who want to build safe, ethical and sustainable businesses in a rapidly changing landscape. 🎧 Explore more expert podcasts, blogs and guidance on regulation, risk management and running a responsible aesthetics business in the Hamilton Fraser Content Hub.

Welcome back to the Aesthetic Business Cast. In Part Two of our conversation with Dr Bob Khanna - world-renowned aesthetic practitioner, educator, and pioneer in facial aesthetics - we continue our exploration into the treatments and philosophies shaping the future of the industry. In this episode, we’ll be discussing the rise of non-surgical rhinoplasty, the principles behind achieving balanced facial proportions, and why mesotherapy and regenerative skin treatments are becoming essential tools in modern practice. We’ll also unpack the growing interest in polynucleotides and DNA-repair-focused therapies, and how clinicians can safely integrate these innovations by collaborating with the right experts. From recognising patient red flags, to the importance of ongoing training, to the mindset needed for ethical, artful, and regenerative practice, Dr Bob shares invaluable guidance for practitioners at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re an injector looking to expand your skillset, or a clinician curious about the future of aesthetics and cellular optimisation, this episode is full of insights you won’t want to miss.

In this episode of the Aesthetic Business Cast, we’re joined by Dr Bob Khanna, world-renowned aesthetic practitioner, educator, and pioneer in the field of facial aesthetics. With almost 30 years of experience, he’s recognised globally as a leading expert and serves as visiting Professor of Facial Aesthetics at the University of Seville and founder of the Dr Bob Khanna Training Institute, where he has trained practitioners worldwide in advanced injectable, thread lift, and regenerative techniques. He is also the founder of IAAFA which celebrates its 20th year this year. In today’s episode, we’ll be exploring the latest treatment trends transforming modern aesthetics, from thread lifting and non-surgical rhinoplasty, to the rise of regenerative treatments like polynucleotides. We’ll be discussing what’s driving these innovations, how practitioners can safely integrate them into their clinics, and why education and standards are more important than ever in this fast-evolving industry. We’ll also look ahead to what’s next for aesthetic medicine, the treatments set to define the next generation of practice, and how clinicians can stay ahead while maintaining excellence in patient outcomes. Whether you’re an experienced injector looking to expand your skillset, or a clinic owner curious about the future of aesthetic treatments, you won’t want to miss this insightful conversation.

In this episode of the Aesthetic Business Cast, we’re joined by Piroska Cavell, independent nurse prescriber, founder of Clinic Sese, and creator of the Sese Slim Programme. With an MSc in Cosmetic Medicine and a postgraduate diploma in obesity and weight management, Piroska brings a wealth of clinical knowledge and personal insight into one of the most talked-about topics in aesthetics and healthcare today – weight management. We will be exploring weight loss injections, how they work, why they’ve become so popular, and the myths and misconceptions that surround them. We will also be chatting about the risks of misuse, why medical supervision is vital, and why personalised programmes – supported by education and lifestyle change are key to safe, sustainable results.

In this episode, Vicky Eldridge and Eddie Hooker are joined by Mark Maloney, Managing Director of Professional Beauty Group and a leading figure in events and publishing across the aesthetics, beauty and spa industries. With over 30 years of experience, Mark has built some of the sector’s most influential events and media platforms, including the Aesthetic Medicine brand, and brings a unique entrepreneurial perspective on building businesses. Tune in to learn all about the realities of being an entrepreneur in aesthetics and beauty as Mark shares his insights into running a large, cross functional team, why attending events is about more than just CPD, and the purpose and evolution of Aesthetic Medicine magazine and events.

In this episode, Vicky Eldridge and Eddie Hooker speak with Andrew Rankin, a Registered Nurse and key figure in shaping the regulatory landscape of aesthetic medicine in the UK. With over 15 years of experience as a clinic partner and more than a decade in regulatory advisory roles, Andrew has been instrumental in the development of professional standards through his work with Health Education England, the JCCP, MHRA, and other statutory bodies. As Chair of the JCCP Practitioner Register Committee and Co-chair of the Clinical Advisory Group, Andrew offers a uniquely informed view on the challenges and progress of governance, patient safety, and practitioner accountability in the rapidly growing and often controversial aesthetics sector.

In this episode of the Aesthetics Business Cast, hosts Vicky Eldridge and Hamilton Fraser CEO Eddie Hooker sit down with renowned skin and laser expert Debbie Thomas, founder of the award-winning D.Thomas Clinic in Chelsea. Debbie shares her journey from beauty therapist to leading laser practitioner, offering candid insight into how she built a respected clinic, embraced advanced technology, and maintained integrity in a fast-moving industry. She discusses the importance of proper training, understanding your limits as a practitioner, and why saying no can be your most powerful tool. Plus, Debbie reflects on launching her own skincare range, navigating work-life balance as a business owner, and why trends never drive her treatment decisions. 🔊 A must-listen for aspiring practitioners, clinic owners and anyone navigating the evolving landscape of non-surgical aesthetics.

In this episode, Vicky Eldridge and Anna Dobbie sit down with the brilliant and refreshingly honest Dr Ginni Mansberg to explore the evolving conversation around women’s health, particularly menopause, and the intersection of evidence-based skincare and aesthetic medicine. Dr Mansberg, author of The M Word and founder of Evidence Skincare (ESK), brings her medical insight, media savvy, and no-nonsense attitude to a discussion that aims to cut through the confusion, hype, and misinformation currently surrounding menopause.

The Aesthetics Business Cast, presented by Hamilton Fraser, hosts Claire Newman, a registered mental health nurse and director at Soft Touches Aesthetics. In this compelling episode, Claire sheds light on the complex issue of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) in the aesthetics industry. She elaborates on the challenges and responsibilities that aesthetic practitioners face when dealing with clients who may have BDD. Throughout the conversation, Claire emphasises the importance of thorough consultations and the ability to say 'no' compassionately when treatments are not appropriate. She shares her extensive experience in identifying signs of BDD, discussing the psychological impacts of the disorder and how it can vary greatly among individuals. The discussion also delves into the critical role of training for practitioners, the significance of having robust policies in place, and the necessity of understanding and implementing a proper referral process. Claire’s insights highlight the often-overlooked intersection of mental health and aesthetic treatments, offering valuable advice for professionals striving to support their patients effectively while minimising the risk of exacerbating their conditions.

Clinical Director of Facial Aesthetics and award-winning nurse practitioner, Julie Scott, shares her insights on getting started in aesthetics with host, Vicky Eldridge. What attracted Julie to a career in the sector, and what one piece of advice would she go back and tell her younger self? Tune into this inspiring conversation to learn about Julie’s tips for developing a business mindset, dealing with imposter syndrome, and what she is most excited about for the future of aesthetics. This episode is a must-listen for practitioners starting out, as well as anyone looking to take their business to the next level.

In this episode Vicky Eldridge sits down with the newly appointed Chair and Vice Chair of the British Association of Medical Aesthetic Nurses (BAMAN), Amy Bird and Alexandra Mills, as well as by Chief Operating Officer, Gareth Lewis. With a fresh vision for the future, they share their personal journeys into aesthetic nursing and the pivotal role BAMAN plays in supporting practitioners across the UK. From hot topics like remote prescribing, the campaign to protect the title "nurse", and the safe administration of prescription-only medicines, to the support structures BAMAN provides for new entrants to the field, Amy and Alexandra offer a behind-the-scenes look at what it means to lead an organisation committed to standards, safety and professional growth. Whether you're an experienced aesthetic nurse, new to the sector or simply curious about the direction of the industry, this episode offers valuable insights into the evolving sector of aesthetic nursing - and what BAMAN has planned next.

The Aesthetics Business Cast, presented by Hamilton Fraser, welcomes Dr Priya Chadha, Director of Acquisition Aesthetics and a specialist in plastic surgery. In this enlightening episode, Dr Chadha discusses the often misunderstood concept of work-life balance, particularly within the demanding aesthetics industry. She challenges the traditional perceptions and emphasises the importance of defining personal joy and energy sources to achieve a fulfilling professional and personal life. Throughout the conversation, Dr Chadha shares her insights on leadership, the critical role of team empowerment, and the necessity of 'ruthless time management' to maintain one’s mental and physical wellbeing. She candidly addresses the dynamics of managing a business and personal life, revealing her strategies for prioritising tasks that align with her values and bring her joy. The discussion also explores the significance of mental health, particularly the impact of rigorous self-care routines like prioritising sleep and setting firm boundaries. Dr Chadha’s perspective on the aesthetics industry’s evolution highlights the exciting advancements in treatment combinations and patient education, which she believes will integrate aesthetics more seamlessly into daily wellness routines.

The Aesthetics Business Cast, brought to you by Hamilton Fraser, features Dr Raj Thethi, Medical Director of the Yorkshire Skin Centre, discussing the critical role of ongoing training in the aesthetics industry. In this episode, Dr Thethi shares insights on the rapid evolution of aesthetic practices, the necessity of continuous education for practitioners, and the challenges newcomers face in selecting quality training courses. The conversation also delves into the shifting dynamics of male treatments, the significance of mentoring, and the value of business focused events in shaping a successful career in aesthetics. Tune in for valuable advice on navigating the complexities of aesthetics training and the importance of personalised approaches in treatment.

The Aesthetics Business Cast, brought to you by Hamilton Fraser, features Dr Emily Mehta, Director of Harley Academy, as she delves into the crucial topic of patient motivations and expectations in aesthetic practice. This episode discusses the impact of social media on unrealistic patient expectations, the importance of effective communication during consultations, and strategies for practitioners to ethically manage patient requests. Dr Mehta shares her insights on the evolving landscape of aesthetic treatments, the shift towards more natural results, and the significance of building strong relationships with patients. 

In this episode of The Aesthetics Business Cast, brought to you by Hamilton Fraser, we welcome Vanessa Bird, The Aesthetic Consultant, who shares her insights on enhancing patient satisfaction in the aesthetics industry. Vanessa discusses the importance of creating a memorable patient journey that extends beyond clinical results, emphasizing the significance of the entire experience - from welcoming patients to the little touches that make them feel valued. She shares personal anecdotes, tips for clinics on improving customer service, and the role of reputation management in maintaining trust. This episode is a must-listen for practitioners looking to elevate their practice and foster lasting relationships with their patients.

The Aesthetics Business Cast, brought to you by Hamilton Fraser, features Professor David Sines, Chair of the JCCP, discussing UK regulations and a proposed licensing scheme within the aesthetic industry. The conversation covers updates on delayed regulatory responses from the UK government, the urgency of implementing safety measures following major incidents such as the Alice Webb tragedy, and developments in Scottish legislation. The discussion also highlights collaboration with other organisations and the role of insurance in public protection. Advice is offered to newcomers in the aesthetic field, emphasising the importance of specialised training.

In this special episode, we welcome Charlotte Body, founder of Menopause in Practice (MiP), who shares her personal journey through the challenges of menopause and her inspiring story of resilience and recovery. Charlotte opens up about the physical and emotional struggles she faced, the treatments that helped her regain balance, and her mission to champion safe, ethical menopause care in the aesthetics industry.

In this episode of The Cosmetic Cast, we talk to Dr Mayoni Gooneratne, a functional medicine doctor, aesthetic practitioner and former NHS surgeon with a passion for female wellness. The aesthetics industry is increasingly recognising the importance of a holistic approach that integrates treatments with lifestyle and wellness advice. This approach considers the whole person and seeks to enhance not just physical appearance, but also overall quality of life. Together with Hamilton Fraser's founder and CEO, Eddie Hooker, and journalist Vicky Eldridge, Dr Gooneratne explores how this fusion of aesthetics and wellness has created opportunities for practitioners to diversify their service offering. Tune in to find out about her journey from aesthetics into functional medicine and how you too can integrate this into your practice.   Dr Mayoni Gooneratne is co-founder of the British College of Functional Medicine and founder of Human Health Clinic, both of which are referred to during this podcast.   For more relevant reading, see our article, ‘Integrating wellness and a holistic approach into your practice’.

This episode of Hamilton Fraser’s Cosmetic Cast explores how aesthetic clinics can be more inclusive in their practice. Our special guest, Dr Vincent Wong, is a multi-award-winning facial aesthetics doctor specialising in facial balancing and harmony, and in facial feminisation and masculinisation within the LGBTQ+ community. Recorded during Pride, a month dedicated to celebrating LGBTQ+ communities all around the world, Vincent shares his story of how his personal experiences with discrimination have fuelled his passion for creating a more supportive environment in aesthetic clinics. Drawing on his experience of coming out and dealing with trauma, Vincent explains how clinics can be more inclusive and show their support for Pride in a meaningful way. Tune in to hear Vincent’s insights and discover why language, terminology and pronouns are important, and how we can all do better. Vincent’s book, ‘Healing Scars’ is available here

Dr Chadha is Director of Acquisition Aesthetics training academy, an award-winning educator and a top ranking plastic surgeon. She also co- founded AUCC, a non- profit, aesthetic charity conference, and is the medical director, founder and owner of a number of clinics in London specialising in non- surgical aesthetic injectable treatments. We caught up with her behind the scenes at ABC 2023. Dr Chadha talks us through what inspired her to go into aesthetic practice, offers unique insights into finding a training provider that is the right fit for you, and shares tips on how she juggles being a busy mum and a plastic surgery doctor.

Having owned three dental practices and with over 21 years’ experience carrying out facial aesthetics, Dr Singh, Founder and CEO of the Botulinum Toxin Club, is a leading light in the aesthetics sector. Dr Singh led the session on ‘the 8 As of the patient journey’ at ABC 2023. We caught up with him behind the scenes, where he shared his story and the mistakes he’s made along the way. Listen in to find out how he made the transition into facial aesthetics and to hear his top tips for success – from patient retention to balancing the clinical and business aspects of aesthetics, avoiding common pitfalls, keeping motivated and avoiding burnout, and much more.

Award-winning cosmetic doctor, aesthetic injectables trainer and expert in advanced procedures, Time Clinic’s Medical Director, Dr Bawa, is a regular guest speaker on the international stage. We caught up with him at ABC 2023, where he led the session on ‘how to start your business’. Tune in to hear his tips – from making the transition from the NHS into aesthetics, marketing advice and how to use photographs in consultations and manage patients’ expectations, to what he would have done differently, how to future-proof your business, and much more.

We caught up with Professor David Sines behind the scenes at ABC 2023. Chair of the JCCP and the leading national expert on the new regulations, David led the national review on education and training standards for the non-surgical sector in England. Listen in to find out all you need to know about the proposed regulations and licensing scheme - described as the ‘biggest shakeup in a generation’. From top tips to stay informed and compliant, to when the new legislation will come into effect and how you can future proof yourself as the aesthetics sector becomes more regulated, David has the answers you are looking for.

Our annual Aesthetics Business Conference (ABC) – the UK’s premier dedicated business conference for aesthetic practitioners - returned for its sixth year on 19 September 2023. ABC 2023 was the first opportunity for the sector to learn about the major legislative changes and licensing scheme coming to the sector, in our medicolegal sessions with the Joint Council for Medical Practitioners (JCCP).  The carefully selected industry speakers never fail to deliver, and this year was no exception. From getting started in aesthetics to managing the patient journey, choosing the right training for you, marketing tips, insurance and how to prepare for the new regulations, ABC had it covered.

In this episode of Aesthetics Unlocked we wrap up 2022, taking you on a whistlestop tour of the highlights of Hamilton Fraser’s podcasts. What a year it’s been! We kicked off with our very own Shelly Hemmings, who shared her insights into all things insurance and what to look for in a training course. We learnt all about how to be a paperless practitioner with Pabau. Manrina Rhode took us through her cosmetic dentistry journey. Lorna Bowes, a customer with Hamilton Fraser since 1996, joined us to talk all things skin and share her insights into the award-winning work of AestheticSource in searching for the best clinically proven products and ingredients in the world. We learnt all about the reality of going from being an NHS nurse to a practitioner and businesswoman with Natalie Haswell. Shannon Kilgariff talked us through what goes on behind the scenes at events, and why they are so important in the cosmetic industry. And we enjoyed catching up with Gareth Lewis of the BACN, a long-time partner of Hamilton Fraser, about the support they offer their members. Tune in to meet 2022’s all star cast of Aesthetics Unlocked, and find out what Eddie and Mark foresee for 2023, including who we have in the podcast pipeline. We thoroughly enjoyed talking to all our guests this year and would like to extend our thanks to our listeners for all your support.

Summer may be over, but with an array of aesthetics events to attend this autumn including CCR, and our own Aesthetics Business Conference, we are excited to welcome Shannon Kilgariff, editor and content manager at the number one learning resource and events company for medical aesthetic practitioners, Aesthetics Media. In this episode of Aesthetics Unlocked, Shannon shares her vision for the Aesthetics Journal – the industry touchpoint that helps us all stay connected each month – and offers her tips and tricks for making the most of events. What has she changed under her stewardship to stay relevant? What are the secrets to a successful event? What can we learn from live events now that they’re back? And how do you select which events to attend when there are so many to choose from? From the importance of content and freebies to the aesthetics of the stand, tune in to find out all you need to know, including Shannon’s response to our new closing question for season three, “who would you most like to interview, and why?”

This month, our host Viki Hooker is joined by special guest Gareth Lewis from the British Association of Cosmetic Nurses (BACN), along with Eddie Hooker, CEO of Hamilton Fraser and Mark Copsey, Associate Director of Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance. Tune in to find out who are the BACN, and how could your business benefit from membership?

This month, our host Viki Hooker is joined by special guest Natalie Haswell from Haswell Aesthetics, along with Eddie Hooker, CEO of Hamilton Fraser and Mark Copsey, Associate Director of Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance. Natalie has been a Registered General Nurse since 2005 and has extensive experience in many clinical areas. But how did she make the leap to running a successful medical aesthetics business in Essex? In this episode of Aesthetics Unlocked, Natalie charts her journey from general nurse to medical aesthetics. What motivated her to take the plunge and what are the secrets to her success? Tune in to find out how she overcame barriers encountered along the way and what advice she has for fellow aesthetic practitioners on everything from starting out to self-promotion and patient selection to regulation.

As we spring forward in 2022, our host Viki Hooker brings another exciting podcast with Eddie Hooker, CEO of Hamilton Fraser, and Mark Copsey, Associate Director of Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance. This month we are joined by Lorna Bowes from Aesthetic Source. Lorna is an experienced business owner, aesthetic nurse and trainer, having worked in aesthetics since the early 1990s. With extensive experience of delivering aesthetic procedures as well as an in depth understanding of the global aesthetic medical market, so we promise a must listen in our latest episode 'Skin deep'.

Host Viki Hooker welcomes back Eddie Hooker, CEO of Hamilton Fraser, and Mark Copsey, Associate Director of Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance, to celebrate National Dentistry month with special guest Dr. Manrina Rhode, who has become known as one of the top cosmetic dentists in the UK.

Eddie Hooker, CEO of Hamilton Fraser, and Mark Copsey, Associate Director Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance are joined by special guest Natalie Dryden, Head of Partnerships at Pabau. Pabau clinic software is a complete practice management application used by hundreds of healthcare practitioners in the UK.

A new year calls for a new season! We are back with the newest series of Aesthetics Unlocked where your host Viki Hooker sits down with CEO of Hamilton Fraser, Eddie Hooker and Head of Healthcare, Mark Copsey and discuss all things cosmetic! Kick starting this new season we are proud to be joined with one of our own, Shelly Hemmings, who lets us in with all the industry secrets and her plans for 2022!

Representing the Finishing Touches Group, Sarah Whitehead discusses the benefits of ART and medical micropigmentation for both patients and practitioners with CEO of Hamilton Fraser, Eddie Hooker and Associate Director of Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance, Mark Copsey. Take a listen to discover why now is the perfect time to consider expanding your skillset and find out more about outlay, return on investment and how medical micropigmentation training can make a difference to people suffering from a wide range of conditions including scars, burns and hair loss.

We have reached our last ABC Special of Aesthetics Unlocked! We really hope you have enjoyed re-living the event with us and we can’t wait to see you again next year! Last but not least, please welcome – Professor David Sines!

Mental health is of imperative importance, especially after the past years we’ve had. The conversation within the cosmetic industry is no different and Kimberley Cairns is the queen of mental health in the sector! We are super excited for you to hear this episode!

We are half way through out ABC Specials and are still loving every single one! A month post ABC and it is amazing to hear from our speakers how they found the first LIVE, physical event back in the industry post COVID went!! Next up, queen of taxes.. Della Hudson!

We’re loving these ABC Specials and know you guys are too! Next up, a familiar face to Aesthetics Unlocked and the King of Aesthetics.. Professor Bob Khanna!

We're back with our second Aesthetics Unlocked ABC Special! With the masters of everything marketing and social media, Alex Bugg of Web marketing clinic sits down with Mark Copsey to discuss how the event was going! Welcome Alex Bugg!

Our annual Aesthetics Business Conference returned on Monday 21 June 2021 – we were the first LIVE physical event back in the industry since the start of the pandemic! If you couldn’t join us physically or virtually, not to worry! Our Head of Healthcare Mark Copsey sits down with all of our speakers to find out how they felt the event went and why they love being part of ABC! In our first ABC Special, please welcome our very own, Shelly Hemmings!!

Did you know we are 25 this year?! Join Viki, Eddie, Mark and Hamilton Fraser's Head of Marketing Owen Woods for our 'HF Birthday special' as they talk through the journey of Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance and where it all began. We also discuss the return of our Aesthetics Business Conference, the biggest business event in the cosmetic sector and what the reasons why you should attend this year! Use Code: Unlocked10 for 10% off you ticket!  The values we have as a company have not changed since our doors first opened in 1996 and we are SO excited to share the story with you! 

Whether you're new to the aesthetics industry or have years of experience behind you, you will have certainly heard of Merz. Viki, Eddie and Mark are joined with Simon and Gillian of Merz Aesthetics to talk about the past, present and future. For more information about Belotero Revive simply go to https://forms.merz-aesthetics.co.uk/belotero-revive-enquiry-form  or contact Merz Aesthetics directly by emailing [email protected] merzwebinars.com merzaesthetics.uki  Merz Aesthetics UK and Ireland merz-aesthetics.co.uk Our Socials Twitter: @cosmeticcover  Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover

Joined by the UK’s most renowned Aesthetics Doctor amongst celebs and influencers, with over 500,000 followers on social media, Viki, Eddie and Mark discuss with Dr Ahmed his journey into the industry. This episode is full of tips, stories and laughter. Dr Ahmed shares his devotion to social media and how he stands out amongst the competition which ultimately brings in more customers and the importance he places of patient selection. Get a taste of the lovable, charismatic Dr Ahmed ahead of his talk at ABC!   Dr Ahmed’s Socials Instagram: @drahmedaesthetics TikTok: @theaestheticsdoctor  Youtube: The Aesthetics Doctor   Our Socials Twitter: @cosmeticcover  Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover Linkedin :  https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/

Ever wondered how to boost your business plan to generate more profit or how to start a successful business during a global pandemic? Well, Viki, Eddie and Mark are joined with Adrian Richards and Jim Savin of Cosmetic Courses to discuss just that..  Listen to this month's episode for business tips, recommendations and what procedures Adrian thinks President Biden has had!  Cosmetic Courses socials Twitter: @cosmeticcourses  Facebook: Cosmetic Courses Instagram: @cosmeticcourses    Our Socials Twitter: @cosmeticcover  Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover Linkedin :  https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/

Happy New Year and welcome back to our first episode of 2021!! To kick off what we are confident will be a fabulous year, we are joined with married duo Sr Miranda and Tim Pearce from SkinViva. We talk about the importance of interaction with your customers as well as their success story! What a way to start the new year!   SkinViva Socials   Twitter: @skinviva  Facebook: Skinviva Instagram: @skinviva    Our Socials   Twitter: @cosmeticcover  Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover Linkedin :  https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/

Merry Christmas to one and all! As 2020 comes to a close (thank God!) we wanted to end the year with a laugh! In our Christmas special, we are joined with none other than Professor Bob Khanna! In this fun episode, Viki, Eddie and Mark discuss with Dr Bob how to own a successful training institute as well as hearing which A List celeb he would love to work on! Maybe some vocal skills are even shared… listen to find out! Stay Safe and Merry Christmas all! Happy New Year and we hope 2021 brings you all happiness! See you next year! Dr Bob Socials: Facebook: Dr Bob Khanna Training Institute Website: www.drbobkhanna.com Instagram: @bob_khanna Our Socials: Twitter: @cosmeticcover Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover @aesthetics_business_conference

Our November episode of Aesthetics Unlocked is quite possibly our most exciting one yet. Most commonly known for winning The Apprentice series in 2013 and Co-founder and Director of Dr Leah Skin Clinic, Tor, Eddie and Mark sit down with none other but Dr Leah Totton.  The conversation bounces from how Dr Leah Totton got into the aesthetics industry, her views on COVID, to female empowerment surrounding surgery, followed by the question we all want to know – how it is working with Lord Alan Sugar.   This 30-minute episode is surely one not to miss.. I know we say this each month.. but seriously..  Dr Leah Totton socials: - Twitter: @drleahtotton - Facebook: Dr Leah Totton - Website: www.drleahtotton.co.uk - Instagram: @drleahtotton                                                                    - Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/ Our Socials - Twitter: @cosmeticcover - Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance - Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover - Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/

The wait is over and our third episode of Aesthetics Unlocked has arrived! With special guests Uliana Gout (President of BCAM) and Greg White (CEO of BCAM) Viki, Eddie and Mark discuss who the British College of Aesthetic Medicine are and what they do; as well as getting the inside scoop on their 20th birthday celebrations next year! With the uplifting personalities of this bunch combined with their vast knowledge of the sector, this is certainly an episode not to miss! BCAM Socials - Twitter: @BCAM01 - Facebook: British College of Aesthetic Medicine BCAM - Instagram: @britishcollegeofaestheticmed  - Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bcam-board/ - Website: https://bcam.ac.uk/   Our Socials - Twitter: @cosmeticcover - Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance - Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover - Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/

Here it is, our second episode of Aesthetics Unlocked! In this episode, Viki, Eddie and Mark are joined by none other than Chair of the JCCP David Sines. The guys talk ‘all things JCCP’ as well as discussing Hamilton Frasers brand new, exciting partnership initiative with the JCCP. David has a plethora of knowledge on the industry and the conversations between him, Mark and Eddie are certainly ones you will not want to miss out on!   JCCP Socials: - Twitter: @JointCCP - Facebook: JCCP - Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/jointccp/   Our Socials - Twitter: @cosmeticcover - Facebook: Hamilton Fraser Cosmetic Insurance - Instagram: @hamiltonfrasercosmeticcover - Linkedin : https://www.linkedin.com/company/hamilton-fraser-cosmetic-insurance/

Our first episode, ‘Returning to the clinic’ is about exactly what it says on the tin. To kick off this series, we decided it was best to discuss what is at the forefront of everyone’s minds – what can you practise and how can you safely return to work? Joined by our first ever special guest, Director of the Consulting Room Group, Ron Myers, we all sit down to discuss returning to work after COVID-19 and how to fully protect yourself and your clients. We answer your questions asked on our Instagram  and offer advice on best practice for opening. Make sure you also follow the Consulting Room Group, experts in aesthetic distribution, education and marketing.