Browducation

What happens when your opinions, routines, and “rules” in the beauty industry start to evolve?In this episode of Browducation, Megs welcomes esthetician Molly Markland of @skin_by_mollym back for Part Two of their conversation and the final episode of Season 3 to talk about skin barrier health, skincare trends, and growing as a beauty professional. Together they dive deeper into skincare misinformation, business boundaries, and the lessons that only come from years of experience in the treatment room.Molly shares subtle signs of a compromised skin barrier that artists often miss, why viral skincare trends can quietly damage clients’ skin, and how professionals can navigate contraindications while still maintaining strong client relationships.This conversation also explores how opinions naturally evolve over time in the beauty industry — from changing product philosophies to rethinking rigid policies and learning to trust your own professional judgment.Quick note: Unfortunately, just like in Part One, we experienced a bit of technical difficulty during the final 10 minutes of the episode, so the conversation had to be cut slightly short — but the insights shared throughout are still packed with valuable takeaways for artists and beauty professionals.✨ We Cover:🔥 Subtle signs a client’s skin barrier may be compromised🧴 Ingredients clients don’t realize are exfoliating or irritating the skin📲 How online skincare trends and marketing confuse consumers🧠 Why professional opinions naturally change with experience⚖️ Navigating service contraindications and client expectations📋 Rethinking rigid policies and learning flexibility in business📉 Why social media isn’t always the most important marketing tool🤝 The power of word-of-mouth and industry referrals🚩 Beauty industry red flags professionals don’t always talk about💡 The biggest lessons that come after 10+ years in the treatment room✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results?Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.📲 Follow Molly: @skin_by_mollym🌐 www.chicoskincare.com📲 Follow Megs: ⁠@browducation⁠ and ⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠🌐 ⁠theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠🎙 Subscribe to Browducation wherever you listen to podcasts.⭐ Leave a review if you loved this episode — it helps more artists find the show.

This week’s audio-only episode in the Work-Life Balance Series tackles a belief that’s been running the beauty industry for far too long:That rest is lazy. That “no days off” is a flex. That if you’re not grinding 24/7, you don’t want it bad enough.Megs shares her experience as a recovering workaholic and breaks down why hustle culture feels inspiring at first — but eventually becomes unsustainable. From nervous system science to practical rest rituals that actually fit into a brow artist’s day, this episode flips the narrative.Rest isn’t something you earn. It’s part of the work.✨ What We Cover:• Why hustle culture is outdated and quietly burning artists out• How burnout disguises itself as ambition• The nervous system’s role in creativity, focus, and patience• Productivity vs. purposeful strategy• Micro, mid-level, and macro rest explained• Real-life rest rituals for beauty professionals• Why peace, boundaries, and attention are the real flexSponsor ⭐️If you’re ready to specialize instead of just offer a service, Megs’ Hand-Tied Threading Course teaches proper hand positioning, tension control, client experience, and the “why” behind the technique — so you can confidently master threading.📲 Follow Megs: ⁠⁠@browducation⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠⁠🌐 ⁠⁠theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠⁠If this episode resonated, share it with your burnout queen bestie 💅And if you’re feeling generous, leave a review — it helps Browducation reach more beauty pros ready to thrive without losing themselves in the process.Rest well. See you next Thursday 💛

What happens when your values no longer align with the place you work?In this episode of Browducation, Megs sits down with Sara, owner of Shed Wax Bar in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, to talk about walking away from misaligned leadership, rebuilding from scratch, and creating a brand that actually feels like you.Sara shares the pivotal moment that pushed her to go solo, what the first six months of business really looked like, and how leaning into community — instead of competition — changed everything.This is an honest conversation about integrity, pricing confidence, branding authenticity, social media burnout, and why education matters more than trends.✨ We Cover:🔥 Leaving a workplace when leadership doesn’t align with your morals💔 The emotional reality of the first six months going solo🤝 How community > competition in the beauty industry💸 Why charging more is justified when you invest in real education🧠 Difference between offering a service and specializing in it🎨 Rebranding into something that finally “makes sense”📲 The trap of chasing trends and forcing content🧴 Aftercare is half the service (and why skipping it hurts everyone)✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results?Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.📲 Follow Sara: ⁠⁠@shedwaxbar⁠⁠ 📲 Follow Megs: ⁠⁠@browducation⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠⁠🌐 ⁠⁠theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠⁠🎙 Subscribe to ⁠⁠Browducation ⁠⁠wherever you listen to podcasts⭐ Leave a review if you loved this episode — it helps more artists find the show.

In this solo episode, Megs dives into a philosophy that separates skilled artists from inexperienced ones: Less is more.In an industry that often celebrates dramatic transformations, it can feel like bigger change equals better results. But the truth? Subtle, intentional shaping is often what creates the most powerful impact.This episode is your reminder that true artistry isn’t about doing the most — it’s about knowing when to stop. ✂️✨ Why “less is more” isn’t lazy — it’s skill✨ How over-shaping damages trust (and long-term growth)✨ Training your eye to see what actually needs to be done✨ Why zooming out improves symmetry and balance✨ How to communicate your shaping plan to build client trust✨ When subtle tweaks + add-ons (tint, lamination) create better results than more removal✨ The power of restraint in creating long-term loyaltyClean, intentional shaping will always win over aggressive removal with no plan. 🎯You’re not just removing hair — you’re sculpting something beautiful with the least amount of intervention needed. That’s the real skill.And when clients feel seen, heard, and understood? That’s what keeps them coming back. 💛Sponsor ✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results? Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.📲 Follow Browducation + Megs:IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.comIf this episode resonated, share it with a brow friend or save it for when you need the reminder.See you next Thursday. 🧵✨

In this episode, Megs sits down with Carol Jaame of @lashchanceartistry for an honest, full-circle conversation about burnout, pivots, ego, gratitude, and finding your way back to the work that truly fulfills you.Carol shares her journey from building a fully booked lash business, transitioning into online education, stepping away entirely, and ultimately returning behind the chair—with clearer boundaries, deeper perspective, and renewed passion.This episode is a must-listen for beauty professionals navigating growth, overwhelm, pivots, or questioning “what’s next.”💭 Burnout vs. sustainability in beauty businesses🔁 Walking away—and giving yourself permission to return💻 The realities of online education and “flexible freedom”🪞 Ego, pride, and redefining success on your own terms👩‍🔧 Why behind-the-chair work can be grounding, not limiting🤝 The importance of community, connection, and in-person work🧠 Gratitude, growth, and learning to pause before chasing “what’s next”📚 Storytelling, content creation, and authentic marketing🧴 Bringing skincare into a lash-focused business🛠 What to look for when choosing an educator or trainingCarol Jaame is a lash artist, educator, and entrepreneur with over 7 years in the beauty industry. Known for her honest storytelling and deep understanding of both artistry and business, Carol brings a grounded, real-world perspective to what it actually looks like to build—and rebuild—a beauty career.📲 Follow Carol on Instagram:@lashchanceartistryWant to refine your technique and elevate your results?Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.📲 Follow Browducation + Megs:IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.comIf this episode resonated with you, make sure to follow the podcast and leave a review—it helps more artists find these conversations.New episodes drop every Thursday. ✨

In this episode, Megs sits down with Alex, founder of @browtab, to talk about what it really looks like to step away from the treatment room and build a sustainable online business—without burning everything down or chasing trends.Alex shares her journey from microblading artist to beauty business educator, what led her to retire from in-person services, and the realities behind online education, digital products, and building income streams that actually support your life.This conversation is especially valuable for beauty professionals who are feeling burnt out, curious about education, or looking for more flexibility in their work.💡 Why skill alone isn’t enough to grow a beauty business⚖️ The realities of working in unregulated industries🔄 What motivated Alex to transition from services to education⏳ Why you don’t need to fully leave the treatment room to evolve🎯 How niching down can actually lead to more growth💻 The truth about online courses and “passive income”🤝 Why connection still matters more than automation🗂 Tools and systems Alex uses to stay organized🔥 Advice for artists feeling burnt out behind the chair🦋 Sponsor 🦋✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results?Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.🔗 Follow Alex and Brow Tab:📲 IG: @browtab📘 Online Academy 🔗 Follow Browducation + Megs:📲 IG: @browducation | @the.eyebrow.goddess🎥 TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com🎧 New episodes every Thursday — see you next week!⭐️ If you loved this episode, leave a review — it helps more artists find the show

In this solo episode of Browducation, Megs continues the Work-Life Balance series with a powerful reframe on hiring help — why it’s not about losing control, and how delegation can actually help you grow a healthier, more sustainable business.If you’ve ever thought “I’ll just do it myself” or “I can’t afford help yet,” this conversation is for you.Why doing everything yourself eventually leads to burnoutThe hidden cost of not hiring helpHow outsourcing even one task can change your energy and focusWays to get support without hiring a full-time employeeThe real ROI of delegation and buying back your time💭 Reflection Question:If you could free up just five hours a week, how would you spend them — resting, being with loved ones, creating, or building something new in your business?🤍 Sponsor:If you’re refining your threading technique behind the scenes, Megs’ Hand-Tied Threading training walks through the small details that make the biggest difference — tension, control, visibility, and client comfort. It’s designed for artists who want their threading to feel clean, gentle, and precise, with systems that support both skill and sustainability.If this episode resonated with you, share it with another beauty pro who might need the reminder 🤍And if hiring help has changed your business or your life, send Megs a DM — she’d love to hear your story.✨ Keep creating. Keep growing. And remember — balance is possible.Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: ⁠@browducation⁠ + ⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠TikTok: ⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

This week on BROWDUCATION, Megs is joined by corrective skincare specialist Molly Markland of Skin by Molly M. for a thoughtful conversation around skin barrier health, hydration, and why long-term results should always come before instant gratification.Together, they unpack how aggressive treatments impact the skin, what professionals should watch for before performing services, and why staying within your scope of practice leads to better outcomes for clients.💛 Sponsor Spotlight✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results? Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.Podcast discusses: 🧬 Why skin barrier health matters before any treatment💧 Hydration and barrier-supporting ingredients⏳ Instant gratification vs long-term skin health✂️ Signs of compromised skin before waxing or tinting🧠 Setting professional boundaries within your scope🎯 Niching down for stronger results⚠️ Episode Note:Due to technical difficulties, this episode was cut off before its natural end. Stay tuned for more with Molly when she returns to the podcast for a follow-up episode coming soon.Follow Molly and Skin by Molly M. : 📲 IG: @skin_by_mollym🌐 : www.chicoskincare.com🔗 Follow Browducation + Megs:📲 IG: @browducation | @the.eyebrow.goddess🎥 TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.comMentioned in episode:Find here: VITAMIN A SKIN SCIENCE: A scientific guide to healthy skin🎧 New episodes every Thursday — see you next week!⭐️ If you loved this episode, leave a review — it helps more artists find the show!

👑 The Brow King is back! Megs sits down with René De La Garza @skinmaestro to talk career pivots, building community in the brow/lash world, and what it really takes to deliver healthy, consistent brow lamination results—without sacrificing the client experience.René shares his origin story (yes… opera singer era 🎼), the behind-the-scenes mindset that helped him build Brow Down Studio, and why education-first brands are changing the game for pros. They also dive into the rise of intimate industry events like Brow Bash, common lamination mistakes even experienced artists make, and the “small luxury” touches that keep clients coming back—like René’s signature Crown Chakra Massage. ✨In this episode, you’ll learn:How René went from opera + corporate beauty to brow artistry 🎭➡️🖤Why Brow Bash works (and why trade shows are shrinking) 🤝The real reason brows “fall out” after lamination (hint: user error)The #1 mistake brow artists make: skipping consultation 📝How to elevate retention with client experience + luxury touches 💆‍♀️Trend forecast: lamination isn’t going anywhere + tints are leveling up 🎨Follow René + Brow Down Studio ProIG (René): @skinmaestroIG (Brand): @browdownstudioproWebsites: browdownstudiopro.com + browdownstudio.com 🌐💛 Sponsor Spotlight ✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results? Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.🔗 Follow Browducation + Megs:📲 IG: @browducation | @the.eyebrow.goddess🎥 TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com🎧 New episodes every Thursday — see you next week!⭐️ If you loved this episode, leave a review — it helps more artists find the show

This week on Browducation, Megs sits down with Savannah Estelle Johnson of @thebrowstar or an honest conversation about branding, specialization, and building a sustainable beauty business.Savannah shares her journey from beauty school during COVID to becoming a brow-focused artist and educator — including why narrowing her services changed everything, how branding helped her stand out in a saturated industry, and why clear client communication is just as important as technical skill.They also unpack realistic expectations around brow services, including tinting, lamination, and permanent makeup, and discuss why honesty, focus, and alignment lead to stronger client relationships and long-term growth.In this episode, we talk about:✨ Why niching down can accelerate growth🎨 Branding as a trust-building tool🧠 Client education vs. unrealistic expectations✂️ Tinting, lamination, and permanent makeup realities📣 Communication as a core business skill🔥 Building a business that supports your lifestyle🔗 Connect with Savannah Estelle Johnson:📲 Instagram: @thebrowstar🌐 thebrowstar.com💛 Sponsor Spotlight — Browducation✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results? Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method focused on precision, tension, and clean shaping.🔗 Follow Browducation + Megs:📲 IG: @browducation | @the.eyebrow.goddess🎥 TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.comThis episode includes a few brief audio glitches due to technical difficulties. Thanks for your patience — the conversation is worth it. 💛💛 New episodes every Thursday⭐️ If you loved this episode, leave a review — it helps more artists find the show

In this solo episode w/ Megs, she discusses how client care isn’t just about warm towels or spa music — it’s about clear communication, strong boundaries, and trust.Megs breaks down how client care and communication directly impact retention, rebooking, and long-term success in the beauty industry. Drawing from over a decade behind the chair, she shares the exact mindset shifts and systems that help keep books full — even when things don’t go perfectly.If you’re tired of constantly chasing new clients and want to build a sustainable, booked-out business, this episode is for you.She talks about:✨ Why being clear works better than being clever or kitschy✨ How client education before, during, and after appointments builds loyalty✨ Why boundaries are a form of care — not punishment✨ How transparency turns service hiccups into long-term trust✨ The difference between a great first impression and true retention✨ Why professionalism actually makes clients feel more supported✨ How consistent communication keeps your books full over timeIf you’re a brow artist, lash artist, or beauty professional looking to build a sustainable, booked-out business rooted in trust, this episode will help you rethink client care from the inside out.💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature technique designed to help artists refine precision, master tension, and elevate client results 🌿Follow the pod + your host for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸

This week on Browducation, Megs sits down with Jenna Carroll @jennacarrollcoaching — a lash + brow business coach and former salon owner — for a real conversation about what “leveling up” actually looks like in the beauty industry. Jenna shares her journey from solo lash artist to educator, salon owner, and full-time coach, plus the mindset and business shifts that helped her choose a career path aligned with her lifestyle.They unpack the realities behind salon ownership, the pressure to chase a “dream” version of success, and why building a sustainable business means getting clear on your goals, your numbers, and who you’re truly speaking to online.In this episode, they talk about:✨ The truth about salon ownership (and why it can feel like a “beast”)📍 How to align business decisions with the lifestyle you actually want🧠 Why mindset + identity shifts are part of growth (whether you like it or not)📊 The importance of numbers, profit margins, and tracking what matters📣 Messaging + marketing: how to stand out and speak to the right person🔥 Why “success” doesn’t have to mean working 24/7Connect with Jenna Carroll:📲 IG: @jennacarrollcoaching🌐 Website: www.jennacarroll.co💛 Sponsor Spotlight: Megs of Browducation✨ Want to refine your technique and elevate your results? Explore Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature method designed to help artists build precision, master tension, and create cleaner, more consistent shaping. 🌿🔗 Follow Browducation + Megs:📲 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess🎥 TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!⭐️ If you loved this episode, leave a review — it helps more artists find the show 🌸

This week, Megs sits down with Deanna of @browartistry.lv — to talk about building a brow business rooted in passion, consistency, personal growth, and a true dedication to client experience. Deanna shares her journey from esthetician to corporate manager to brow studio owner, and how leaving corporate America led her to rediscover her creative drive. She opens up about learning brows through obsession, trusting her instincts, the role of therapy in becoming a stronger entrepreneur, and why showing up imperfectly still moves your business forward.They talk about:✨ Moving from corporate burnout into beauty entrepreneurship✨ Learning brows through self-study, screen-recording, and free education✨ Why consistency matters more than being “the best”✨ Building a business through passion, obsession, and curiosity✨ Social media inspiration vs. creative noise✨ The problem with overpriced online education & integrity as an educator✨ Raising client experience through consultation, communication & personalization✨ Personal growth, boundaries, and becoming the version of yourself needed to run a businessWhether you’re a brow artist, new entrepreneur, or beauty pro navigating the transition from passion to profession, this episode is filled with honesty, mindset shifts, and the grounded wisdom that comes from building a business from scratch — and growing alongside it.Connect with Deanna:IG → @browartistry.lv🌐 www.browartistrylv.com💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation!✨ Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature technique designed to help artists refine precision, master tension, and elevate client results 🌿💻 Links:Follow the pod + your host for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸

This week, Megs sits down with Samantha Camastro of @loulabeautyny — to talk about building a thriving brow + lash business through kindness, client care, smart boundaries, and a true luxury experience.Samantha shares her journey from BOCES cosmetology student to multi-service artist, educator with @elleebana, and owner of a beautiful four-room studio in Armonk, NY. She opens up about balancing services with teaching, why policies should never feel like punishment, and how personal connection is the real secret to long-term success in the beauty industry.📌 Technical Note:About three-quarters of the way through the episode, we hit a few small technical difficulties — Samantha’s video drops, and Megs’ feed glitches for a few seconds as well.Thank you for bearing with us 💛 The audio stays clear and the conversation continues seamlessly.They talk about:✨ The most common mistakes students make during hands-on classes✨ Turning brow shaping from a “five-minute service” into a luxury experience✨ Why kindness builds a fuller book than any marketing strategy✨ Setting boundaries without being rigid about policies✨ How to stay booked without burning yourself out✨ Growing your business through real-life connection — not just Instagram✨ What to say when you're too booked to take new clients✨ Knowing when it’s time to raise your pricesWhether you’re a brow artist, lash educator, or beauty pro navigating the transition from booked-and-busy to structured-and-sustainable, this episode is packed with honesty, clarity, and real business wisdom from two artists who truly care about the client experience.Connect with Samantha:IG → @loulabeautyny⁠🌐 loulabeautyny.com⁠💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature technique designed to help artists refine precision, master tension, and elevate client results 🌿Follow the pod + your host for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸Connect with Samantha:💻 Links:

1st of a Work/Life Balance Solo Series/Audio Only. This week, Megs comes to listeners fresh from a camping trip that reset her entire nervous system — and honestly, her whole perspective on work, rest, and what “success” really means. After launching a podcast, building a course, taking on more trainings, and being behind the chair four days a week… she hit that crispy, energetically fried wall many beauty pros avoid admitting they’ve reached.In this solo episode, she shares the truth behind the booked-and-busy culture in the beauty industry, how burnout quietly crept up on her, and what stepping away (and literally touching grass) revealed about her relationship to rest, creativity, and boundaries.If you’ve been feeling drained, overwhelmed, or like you’re operating on autopilot, this one’s for you. You don’t need a four-day camping trip — but you do need stillness. Megs breaks down what that can look like.The reality behind “booked & busy” cultureWhy financial security — not overbooking — is the real goalSigns you’re running on fumes (even if you’re still producing)How burnout sneaks up without you noticingHer experience unplugging completely (no WiFi, no emails, zero notifications)Why nature gave her the clarity she didn’t know she neededThe emotional release that came with slowing downLearning to say yes to yourself instead of dropping your own restBoundaries as a non-negotiable part of your business planShifting your week to support restoration, creativity, and longevityA gentle challenge to unplug — even for just one intentional hourBeauty pros, brow artists, creatives, and service providers feeling overstimulated, overwhelmed, or disconnected from the work they used to love. If your nervous system has been waving quiet red flags, this is your permission to pause.Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: ⁠@browducation⁠ + ⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠TikTok: ⁠@the.eyebrow.goddess⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of ⁠Browducation⁠! ✨Learn the art of ⁠Hand-Tied Threading⁠, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results. 🌿

In this episode Megs sits down with Ashley Collins of @beautymarks_ink—salon owner, threading specialist, and former licensed veterinary technician—to unpack the craft (and business) of brow threading. Ashley shares how she taught herself hand-tied threading when quality education didn’t exist, why threading can rival waxing for speed and revenue, and the client-experience details that make people feel genuinely cared for. We also get into navigating licensing in Kentucky, pricing with confidence, being the specialist in a small market, and the resilience it takes to bounce back from industry drama. If you’ve wondered whether threading is worth learning—or how to make it a core part of your brand—this one’s for you.Whether you’re an esthetician, educator, or artist carving your own path, Ashley’s story is proof that self-taught doesn’t mean small—it means unstoppable.💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results. 🌿💻 Links@beautymarks_inkwww.beautymarks-ink.comFollow the pod and Megs, your host, for updates 👇IG: @browducation @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸

This week, Megs sits down with Isabel Vitale, founder and creator of SIV Skincare, to explore the living world on your skin — your microbiome.From her unconventional path (communications major → formulating her own skincare line) to developing a product that supports skin resilience from the outside in, Isabel shares how curiosity, intuition, and science collided to create something truly different.We talk about:✨ The difference between “clear” and “healthy” skin🧬 How the skin microbiome communicates with your barrier💧 The surprising power of applying products to damp skin🔥 What “purging” really means — and when it’s not a bad thing🌿 Why the next wave of skincare is all about resilienceWhether you’re an esthetician, skincare lover, or just skin-curious, this conversation will completely change how you think about barrier repair and skin health.💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results. 🌿💻 LinksFollow Isabel 👇IG: @sivcareTik Tok: @sivcarewww.sivcare.comFollow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: @browducation +  @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddesswww.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸

This week, Megs sits down with Lizz Bell of @lashdaddylizz — to talk about turning passion, persistence, and a whole lot of “figure-it-out energy” into one of the Midwest’s leading lash academies.Lizz opens up about her unexpected path from accounting and architecture student to lash artist and educator, how she built a thriving business after moving to a new city with –$38, and why consistency always beats talent.They talk about:💡 Pivoting careers and trusting your creative side💬 The power of word-of-mouth marketing in the beauty industry💪 Learning from failure and staying consistent through setbacks👩‍🏫 Building a team and transitioning into education📱 Growing without a huge following — and why followers ≠ success💼 The real difference between making money and building something sustainableWhether you’re an aspiring beauty professional, an educator, or a creative entrepreneur, this one’s packed with honesty, humor, and hard-earned lessons from the lash chair to the classroom.Connect with Lizz:IG → @lashdaddylizzTik Tok: @lashdaddylizzwww.thebabecave317.com💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results 🌿💻 Links:Follow the pod and Megs, your host, for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess🌐 www.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸

Ever feel like social media is running your business instead of helping it grow? 😩 In this solo episode, Megs keeps it all the way real about what most brow artists are doing wrong online — and how to shift your mindset to start creating with intention instead of burnout 💫.After years of trial, error, and wasted dollars on templates and “growth hacks,” Megs breaks down the hard-won lessons that actually moved the needle for her business. She’s sharing what not to do — and what actually works — when it comes to building connection, trust, and a consistent online presence.______________________________✨You'll Learn:The 3 biggest social media mistakes brow artists make ✖️Why creating content for your peers isn’t helping you attract clients 🎯How to post with intention (and stop forcing yourself to follow every trend) 📆Why going viral doesn’t mean booked and busy 🚫📈Simple ways to show up consistently without burning out ⚡️Whether you’re just starting out or deep in the game, this episode will remind you that it’s not about being perfect — it’s about being intentional ✨Quote to remember:“You don’t need more followers. You need more connection.” 🤝__________________________💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results 🌿💻 Links Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddesswww.theeyebrowgoddess.com💛 Subscribe for new episodes every Thursday!👍 Like, comment, and share to help more artists find Browducation 🌸

In this episode, Chris shares his journey from pro football player to clean beauty founder, and how intention, education, and integrity shaped Chella into a studio staple for pros worldwide 🌿.We talk about how to turn client trust into retail success, why one complimentary brow touch-up can build loyalty, and how leading with heart creates long-term growth 💫. Chris also opens up about building team culture, the evolution of Chella’s product line—from the classic Brow Pencil to the fan-favorite Brow Cream—and how education remains at the core of everything they do.It’s a grounded, inspiring look at what it means to build a beauty brand rooted in purpose, community, and care ✨.You’ll hear about:Founder origin: intention, visualization & the leap into beautyCreating clean, high-performing formulas with meaning behind every productHow education drives connection and retail growthTips for pros on simple, effective merchandising displaysThe value of integrity, gratitude, and leadership with heartFind Chella at the links below 👇IG: @chellabeautyhttps://chella.comChris Kolodziejski is a successful entrepreneur, business leader, and former NFL player (Pittsburgh Steelers). After his football career, he transitioned into real estate development and investment banking. In 2003, he founded the successful cosmetics company Chella. Chris is a sought-after speaker on "Keys To Retail Success," sharing his expertise with organizations like the American Association of Cosmetology Schools, CNBC, Bloomberg Radio, and more. His diverse achievements and leadership make him an inspiration.💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results 🌿Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddesswww.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode, Natalie and Otilia are back for part two — diving deep into education, integrity, and the realities of growing in an oversaturated industry 🎙️.They talk about everything from lash lifts, lamination, and the “Korean method” trend to the importance of choosing educators who align with your values 🌸. Together, they unpack what makes a course worth investing in, how to make online education actually digestible, and why some trainings feel more like money grabs than mentorships.This episode also gets into marketing, mentorship, client communication, burnout, and boundaries — plus the importance of being yourself on social media, showing your face, and learning to let go of perfectionism 💛.Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a new artist finding your footing, this one’s packed with laughs, truth, and tangible advice on how to grow with authenticity in the beauty world ✨.Find Natalie and Otilia at the links below 👇Natalie’s IG: @ripwaxofficial https://www.bookripwax.com/Natalie is the owner of R.I.P WAX in Sacramento, CA, with 5 years of experience in the esthetics industry. She offers brow, full-body waxing, and lash lift services, and recently launched mentorship training for fellow artists 🕸️. Known for her creative branding and fun approach to social media, Natalie brings personality and professionalism to everything she does 💫.Otilia’s IG: @browsbyotiliahttps://www.otiliaaguila.com/Otilia Aguila is the owner of Otilia Aguila Brow Studio in Stockton, CA. A licensed cosmetologist with 15+ years of experience, she specializes in brow shaping, laminations, tinting, and brow rehab. Otilia also offers 1:1 in-person trainings and loves supporting fellow artists in the brow community 🌿.____________________💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results 🌿Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddesswww.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode, Natalie @ripwaxofficial and Otilia @browsbyotilia get real about their journeys through beauty school, burnout, and building a clientele from scratch 💬. From first-time Brazilian horror stories to the evolution of brows, laminations, and lash lifts, they share the laughs, lessons, and raw truths behind growing in the beauty industry 🌸. We talk professionalism without ego, client communication, and why kindness is the most underrated business skill 💛. It’s an honest, funny, and heartfelt conversation about what it really takes to build confidence, connection, and longevity in beauty ✨.Find Natalie and Otilia at the links below 👇Natalie’s IG: @ripwaxofficial https://www.bookripwax.com/Natalie is the owner of R.I.P WAX in Sacramento, CA, with 5 years of experience in the esthetics industry. She offers brow, full-body waxing, and lash lift services, and recently launched mentorship training for fellow artists 🕸️. Known for her creative branding and fun approach to social media, Natalie brings personality and professionalism to everything she does 💫.Otilia’s IG: @browsbyotiliahttps://www.otiliaaguila.com/Otilia Aguila is the owner of Otilia Aguila Brow Studio in Stockton, CA. A licensed cosmetologist with 15+ years of experience, she specializes in brow shaping, laminations, tinting, and brow rehab. Otilia also offers 1:1 in-person trainings and loves supporting fellow artists in the brow community 🌿.____________________💛 Thank you to our sponsor, Megs of Browducation! ✨Learn the art of Hand-Tied Threading, Megs’ signature course designed to help artists refine their technique, master precision and tension, and elevate client results 🌿Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddesswww.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode, Lydia shares her 10-year journey as an esthetician and business owner, focusing on brow services and creating a safe space for clients 🌿. She talks about the importance of individuality in brow design, managing client expectations, and how stress affects hair growth 💆‍♀️. Lydia also discusses the challenges of social media, finding purpose beyond financial success 💰, and the importance of self-reflection and self-care for long-term fulfillment 🧘‍♀️. It’s all about building a solid foundation, balancing client care, and embracing growth with kindness 🌸. Find Lydia at the links below 👇 IG: @ocbeautified Website: https://www.ocbbook.com/ __________ Thank you so much to our sponsor, Emily of the 'Brow Fox Beauty' ✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here are her links: 👇 http://browfoxbeauty.com/ Instagram: @browfoxbeauty + @thebrowfox & use the code BROWDUCATION for 10% off __________ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode, Megs reveals five essential rules for thriving in retail within the beauty industry! 💅 She shares how understanding your clients’ needs is the key to successful sales, from choosing the right products for different skin types to finding the perfect shade for brow products 🎨. Megs dives into effective upselling techniques that focus on fulfilling client needs, not just making a sale 💸, and explains why demonstrating products can build confidence and satisfaction. Plus, she wraps up with an insightful discussion on the role of acids in skincare 🧴. __________ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty ✨✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here's the link: 👇 http://browfoxbeauty.com/ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off !! __________ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this exciting episode, Megs and Erica Schramm dive into the beauty industry, exploring podcasting, community building, and the power of business education for beauty pros 💼✨. Erica shares her journey from aesthetician to podcast host and social media expert, stressing the importance of support and resources in beauty entrepreneurship 🌟. They discuss local engagement, overcoming limiting beliefs, and how to succeed on Instagram 📲. Plus, Erica shares tips for building genuine connections, her favorite self-care products 💆‍♀️, and how intentionality in business leads to growth! Find Erica at the links below: 👇 Podcast IG: @lashbizbabes Business IG: @ xoericaschramm Website: www.beautycorpro.com https://ericaschramm.kit.com/c85536608c__________ Thank you so much to our sponsor, Emily of the 'Brow Fox Beauty' ✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here are her links: 👇 http://browfoxbeauty.com/ Instagram: @browfoxbeauty + @thebrowfox & use the code BROWDUCATION for 10% off __________ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com __________ Links: 'Borboleta' Under Eye Gel Masks: https://borboleta.com/ Advanced Rejuvenating Concepts (ARC) Hyaluronic Acid: https://arcskincare.com/ Podcast Mentioned in Show: https://www.edmylett.com/podcast

In this episode of Browducation, Megs reflects on the past year and shares exciting plans for 2025! 🎉 From launching evergreen courses 📚 to enhancing client experiences 🌸, she's embracing a minimalist approach to her business. Megs discusses the importance of continuous education and shares some insightful social media strategies 📱. Plus, don't miss the ingredient corner where she dives into the benefits of almond oil—both sweet and bitter varieties! 🌰 __________ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty ✨✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here's the link: 👇 http://browfoxbeauty.com/ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off !! __________ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this exciting episode, Megs and Mickala chat about all things luxury body waxing! 💖 They dive into how creating a unique client experience is key to success, the challenges of self-care in the beauty biz 🧖‍♀️, and how Brazilian and brow waxing can work hand-in-hand in your service menu. Mickala shares her journey of moving to a new studio location 🏡, the power of pop-up events to grow your brand 🌟, and her plans to bring more education and training to the esthetician community. Plus, they talk about the best waxing products and the ever-evolving beauty landscape! 🌱 Find Mickala at links below: 👇 Podcast IG: @thewaxingtable Business IG: @thewaxingesthetician Beauty Studio IG: @ariebeautystudio www.ariebeautystudio.com __________ Thank you so much to our sponsor, Emily of the 'Brow Fox Beauty' ✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here are her links: 👇 http://browfoxbeauty.com/ Instagram: @browfoxbeauty + @thebrowfox & use the code BROWDUCATION for 10% off __________ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com Product links - Fur Oil and KP products : https://furyou.com/ Deck Scrub and Deck Glow: https://zandilandbeauty.com/ Mandelic Serum: https://facerealityskincare.com/ Mandelic Serum: https://lilacandflint.com/pages/about

In this episode of Browducation, Megs explores the power of hand-tied threading for brow artists 💫. She dives into how threading helps solidify your niche, expand your services, and adapt to the ever-evolving beauty industry 🌱. Megs also shares why effective client consultations are key to growing your business 💬, how threading offers a cost-effective and versatile option for clients 💸, and why simplicity in services can boost client satisfaction 🌟. Plus, she wraps up with an ingredient corner on glycerin and its amazing hydrating benefits for skin 💧. __________ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty ✨✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here's the link: 👇 http://browfoxbeauty.com/ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off !! __________ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode of Browducation, Megs and Emily dive into the importance of diversifying income streams in the beauty industry 💼✨. They share real talk about the challenges of product development 🛠️, the power of retailing products to boost income 💰, and the ups and downs of entrepreneurship. The conversation highlights the importance of celebrating small wins 🎉, smart budgeting 💸, and knowing when to outsource to prevent burnout 🙌. Emily also takes us behind the scenes of Brow Fox Beauty, sharing her journey with new product launches and marketing strategies that are making waves! 🌊 _____ Thank you so much to our Guest and Sponsor, Emily of 'Brow Fox Beauty' ✨ ✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artisit! Here are her links: 👇 https://browfoxbeauty.com/ Instagram: @browfoxbeauty @thebrowfox & use the code BROWDUCATION for 10% off _____ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode, Megs dives into the art and science of brow shaping! 🎨✨ From historical trends to modern techniques, she explores how individuality plays a key role in brow design. Megs talks about the difference between mapping and freehand shaping, the importance of continuous learning 📚, and how practice makes perfect when it comes to perfecting your brow game. Plus, she shares valuable insights on cosmetic ingredients that are essential for brow care! 🧴👁️ _______ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty ✨ ✨Find Retail and back bar products designed by a brow for brow artists! Here's the link: http://browfoxbeauty.com/ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off ! _______ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 IG: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com Link for Brow Mapping Course mentioned : Find Tamara Samara, her courses, trainings and more : @tamarasamara http://tamarasamara.com

Join Mickala, a licensed cosmetologist, esthetician, and permanent makeup artist, as she shares her beauty journey! 💄 From navigating licensing challenges 🛠️ to her passion for brows, Mickala opens up about the rise of brow lamination and how it’s transforming clients’ looks ✨. She also discusses the power of social media marketing 📱, the ups and downs of starting a beauty business 💼, and the importance of creating a supportive environment for her team 👯‍♀️. Plus, Mickala shares her go-to products 🧴 and offers advice for aspiring beauty professionals 🌟. Find Mickala and her business below 👇 Instagram: @the.brow.edit_  thebroweditomaha.com Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ ✨Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for a brow artist! Here is the link: http://browfoxbeauty.com/ & use the code BROWDUCATION for 10% off _______ Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess Tik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddess www.theeyebrowgoddess.com

In this episode, host Megs dives into the world of beauty icons 🌟 and their impact on the brow industry. She chats about how these icons are reshaping beauty standards 💄, the importance of inclusivity 🌈, and how innovation in products is changing the game 💡. From the influence of male figures in beauty 👨‍🎨 to why authenticity in marketing matters 📣, Megs covers it all. Plus, she looks ahead to the future of the beauty industry 🔮, offering a peek into what’s next for Browducation. Whether you’re a brow enthusiast or just curious about the beauty world, this episode is packed with inspiration and insight! ✨———Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty ✨✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by a brow artist for brow artists! Hers's the link:https://browfoxbeauty.com/& use the code BROWDUCATION for 10% off !———Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates 👇Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddessTik Tok: @the.eyebrow.goddesswww.theeyebrowgoddess.com

Join Megs and the fabulous René De La Garza as they dive into the glamorous (and sometimes eyebrow-raising! 😏) world of brow artistry. In this fun and lively chat, René shares the story behind Brow Down Studios—from building the brand to creating cutting-edge products that are shaking up the beauty game 💥. They also get into the nitty-gritty of managing a dream team of estheticians 💅, mastering the art of client consultations 💬, and staying ahead of the ever-evolving beauty trends 💖. Plus, René opens up about the importance of self-care, personal growth 🌱, and how the future of brow services is all about professionalism, community, and making every client feel their best ✨. If you're into beauty, business, or just want to learn a few tips on how to up your brow game, this episode is for you! 🎧 Find René and his company below👇🏻 browdownstudio.com browdownstudiopro.com Instagram Handle: @skinmaestro Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

In this episode of Browducation, host Megs gets real about the ups and downs of managing neurodiversity while juggling a business. She opens up about her own experiences with ADHD, anxiety, and imposter syndrome, sharing the tough lessons she's learned along the way. From setting healthy boundaries to prioritizing self-care, Megs dives deep into the strategies that help her stay afloat. You'll also hear her thoughts on everything from ergonomic workplace setups to the burnout trap, plus why building a supportive community is key to long-term success. She doesn't shy away from tackling the role social media plays in our mental health and drops some solid productivity hacks for neurodivergent folks. And just when you think you’ve heard it all, Megs wraps up by explaining why understanding how beauty products are delivered matters more than you might think. Tune in for a candid, fun conversation packed with tips, real talk, and a dash of inspiration! Pomodoro Timer web page link here! Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠ Visit my website & join my mailing list to hear about my courses launching in the new year!

Join Megs and Brooke for a lively chat that dives deep into their adventures in the beauty biz! 🎉 They’ll share the ups and downs of launching their own businesses, the magic of flexibility, and the precious gift of time. Get ready for some real talk about the challenges of juggling entrepreneurship with ADHD and how it shapes their work lives. But that’s not all! They’ll explore the joys of continuing education and personal growth—yes, even in your 30s! From quirky courses that spark creativity to the motivation that comes from being a parent, they’ll reveal how lifelong learning keeps their passion alive. Listen in as they tackle the importance of navigating neurodiversity, embracing grace, and finding balance in a social media-driven world. Plus, you won’t want to miss their favorite self-care gems—think brow gels, luscious lotions, and the secret to radiant skin with rice water! Join the fun, discover some fresh ideas, and be inspired to carve out your own unique path in life and business! 🌟 Find Brooke below👇🏻 www.brookebullardbeauty.com IG/Tiktok: @brookebullardbeauty  Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

🎙️ In this episode, join Megs as she dives into the wild world of juggling work and client relationships—especially when you’re feeling under the weather! She’s sharing her personal stories, tips for gracefully handling cancellations, and why self-care is a must in the beauty biz. Get ready for a heartwarming chat about the power of understanding and flexibility in client interactions, plus some golden nuggets on achieving that elusive work-life balance. Tune in for a dose of inspiration and a sprinkle of fun! 🌟 Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Join Megs and Syd for a lively chat that dives deep into the fabulous world of brow artistry! 🌟 Syd shares her inspiring journey from microblading newbie to a sought-after educator, revealing the secrets of balancing client work with teaching. They tackle everything from overcoming imposter syndrome to the must-know techniques in permanent makeup, like the magic of mapping! Plus, they dish on the latest beauty trends and share golden tips for budding brow artists. And don’t miss their fun take on self-care and the importance of knowing what’s in your products. Get ready to laugh, learn, and love the art of the brow! 🎨✨ Find Syd & all her details below ⬇️ Www.browsbysyd.com Instagram: @browsbysyd Tiktok: @browsbysyd -- Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

This episode has technical issues and refused to be edited (I get it though, sometimes we just wanna be natural😉) I appreciate your patience and kindness through the "so"s, pauses, and other goofs I would normally edit out. I felt like this episode had a lot of great tips and tricks; so she may be rough around the edges but made with love. Social media tips are available all over, but what about strategy specific to brow artists and our goals? I'm diving into that on today's episode! I also cover Hydrogen Peroxide in this week's ingredient corner. Thanks for listening and I'll see ya back here next Thursday 🌟 Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

🎙️ Join Megs and Sammi for a lively chat that dives deep into the vibrant world of social media! 🌟 They’ll take you on a journey through the evolution of content creation, shining a spotlight on the rise of micro-influencers and the magic of community engagement. Sammi spills the beans on her exciting transition from filmmaking to social media strategy, sharing tips on how to craft killer hooks, tell compelling stories, and keep an eye on those all-important metrics. 📊 But it’s not all sunshine and likes—Megs and Sammi tackle the tricky issues of comparison culture and the vital role of self-care and personal growth in creating a sustainable online presence. Tune in for a fun, insightful conversation that’s packed with inspiration and a dash of humor! You won't want to miss it! 🎉 Find Sammi of Comfort Creator Collective below👇🏻 Website here! IG here! Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Join host Megs in this exciting episode of **Browducation** as she dives into the fabulous world of hand-tied threading! Discover why this innovative method is not just efficient but a game-changer compared to traditional waxing. With her wealth of experience in the beauty industry, Megs passionately shares why she believes threading is the ultimate brow care solution. But that’s not all! She’ll tackle common skin concerns and emphasize the power of communication between clients and artists. Plus, don’t miss her introduction to Brow Fox Beauty's Dust in the ingredient corner—learn how it can elevate your threading experience! Tune in for tips, tricks, and all the brow magic you need! All the details on where to find, Dust👇🏻 Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates: Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Get ready to dive into the fabulous world of brows on this episode of Browducation! 🎙️ Host Megs sits down with the incredible Christina, a brow artist whose career is nothing short of a beauty industry fairy tale. Christina spills the secrets behind her love for brow lamination, her clever strategies for educating clients about cutting-edge services, and her unique approach to training the next generation of brow wizards. But wait—there’s more! Christina also reveals how she pulled off the ultimate business move: expanding to a second location without adding a single employee! 🌟 She’ll share why business coaching and self-care are her secret weapons for success. From mastering service efficiency and understanding client expectations to the art of perfect brow mapping, this episode is packed with insights and inspiration for anyone dreaming of brow-tastic success. Tune in and get ready to elevate your beauty game! 💫👁️‍🗨️ Get to know our guest👇🏻 Cristina, A Latina Licensed Master Brow Artist and successful business owner - SofiBrows. Brows are my specialty! With 4 years of experience, I specialize in Brow Lamination, Brow waxing/shaping and Brow tinting. But to top all this off I am also a Brow Lamination Educator and Trainer. I hope to have you in my chair soon and be able to connect! IG: @_sofibrows Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

🎙️ Ready for an insider peek into the latest and greatest from the world of beauty? Join Megs on this episode as she takes you on a whirlwind tour of her recent trade show adventure! 🌟 She’s got all the juicy details on how to conquer these events like a pro, the magic of discovering local gems, and the scoop on the coolest skincare and beauty finds she came across. From groundbreaking skincare solutions to brow-perfecting wonders, Megs spills the tea on her fabulous product haul and why supporting local vendors is a game-changer. Plus, she’s bursting with excitement about future trade shows and what’s next on her beauty radar. Don’t miss out on this fun-filled episode packed with beauty tips and insider knowledge! 💄✨ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

In this episode, Megs is here to help you find the perfect trainer, coach, or educator to fit your unique style and needs! She’s got the scoop on why it’s crucial to be picky and to really know what kind of learning suits you best. From choosing between in-person or virtual sessions to balancing your budget and setting clear expectations, Megs has got you covered. Plus, she’s all about doing your homework—research, ask questions, and keep an open mind. And stick around until the end for a fun ingredient corner where Megs dives into the wonders of lanolin. It’s a blend of advice and insight you won’t want to miss! Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠ Chapters 00:00 Choosing the Right Trainer, Coach, or Educator 02:18 Understanding Your Learning Style, Budget, and Expectations 04:06 Being Realistic about Expectations and Budget 10:41 Research and Recommendations 15:17 The Benefits of Lanolin

Join Megs and Mackenzie for an electrifying chat as they dive into the glamorous yet gritty world of the beauty industry! 💄 From the rollercoaster ride of salon ownership to the nitty-gritty of managing a team, these two industry pros spill all the tea on what it really takes to succeed. 🍵 They’ll dish out why beauty school doesn’t teach you everything you need to know about running a business and why lifelong learning is your secret weapon for growth. 📚 Get ready for some real talk about overcoming perfectionism and starting from where you are, not where you wish you were. 🌟 Mackenzie opens up about her journey into education, shares her top tips for conquering public speaking, and spills the beans on how to make the most of trade shows and conferences. 🎤 Plus, she’s got an exciting social media course on the horizon and some genius ideas on mind mapping to get your creativity flowing! 🗺️ Stick around as Megs and Mackenzie chat about their favorite products, the magic of magnesium for better sleep, and so much more. This episode is packed with actionable advice, fresh insights, and a dash of fun—don’t miss it! 🎧 Find Mackenzie on instagram, here! 🌟 Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

🎙️✨ This week, we’re diving into the dazzling world of beauty trends and tools—only to unmask which ones might be better left on the shelf! Our fabulous host is here to spill the tea on what's truly worth your hard-earned cash. From the curious case of gel pens for mapping (yes, you heard that right!) to the surprising scoop on jelly masks and eyebrow lamination, she’s got all the inside info you need. But wait, there’s more! Discover how setting boundaries and smart shopping can make your beauty routine more magical and less wasteful. Plus, find out why ceramides might just be your skin’s new best friend. Don’t miss out—tune in and transform your beauty game with the best tips and tricks around! 💄✨ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

🎙️✨ Get ready to dive into the magical world of brows and beauty with Hannah from Beauty Tavern! In this episode, Hannah spills the tea on her thrilling shift from full body waxing to perfecting brows and permanent makeup. Ever wondered how Harry Potter might inspire a salon’s vibe? Hannah’s got the inside scoop on how she’s cast her own spell to create a whimsical space for all things beauty. But that's not all! Hannah's excitedly preparing for a new chapter in a cozier salon suite, and she's buzzing about being part of a tight-knit community. She’s got major plans for expanding her brow services and bringing in even more fabulous permanent makeup options. Join us as Hannah and Megs chat about everything brow-related—sculpting, tinting, and choosing between Nano and microblading. They’ll also reveal how they tailor each service to fit their clients’ unique desires and avoid any brow blunders. From tips on managing busy schedules to finding the perfect self-care balance, these beauty pros share their favorite products and ingredients (hello, Vitamin E and mandelic acid!) and discuss their 2024 goals. Tune in for a dose of beauty magic and insider tips that’ll leave you wanting more! 💫👁️‍🗨️ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Ever wondered how to make your brand *pop* and shine online? Join in this episode as our fabulous host, Megs, dives into the art of cohesive branding and creating a magnetic online presence! 🚀 From defining your unique brand voice to mastering tools like Canva, she’s got you covered with insider tips and tricks. But that's not all—she’ll also spill the secrets to staying true to your brand identity and keeping it consistently awesome. Oh, and get ready to glow! We’re also chatting about the wonders of glycolic acid and how it can work magic on your skincare routine. Tune in for all this and more—let’s make your brand unforgettable! 💫✨ Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Join Megs as she chats with the fabulous Bre, a brow expert with a flair for branding and a knack for creating standout beauty experiences! In this episode, they dive into Bre’s journey as an esthetician specializing in brows and explore how she came up with the genius concept of 'The Brow Recipe.' Get the inside scoop on Bre’s rebranding process and why niching down can be a game-changer. Bre also spills her top tips for creating eye-catching content and prepping for professional photo shoots that pop! But that’s not all—Megs and Bre discuss the perks of hiring team members and expanding your business. They’ll take you through the standout services at Bre’s studio, like brow waxing, laminations, lash lifts, and dermaplaning. You’ll also hear about their favorite treatments and products, including the must-try Saint and Serenity Skin Blur, Brow Daddy Tints, and Vacation Classic Whip SPF. Tune in for a lively discussion on the benefits of brow laminations and lash lifts, and discover why finding a work-life balance and using hydrating, moisturizing ingredients is key. Don’t miss this episode packed with tips, tricks, and a deep dive into the ever-evolving beauty industry! 🌟💖 You can find Bre at @thebrowrecipe on Instagram and her website here ! Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Ready to level up your brow game? Join Browducation host Megs in this episode where she’s spilling the secrets to building the brow business of your dreams! 🚀✨ Megs dives into the magic of experimenting, honing your niche, and investing in top-notch tools and products. Plus, she’s sharing the lowdown on why continuous learning is a must and how setting boundaries and delivering stellar client care can set you apart. Got slow days? No problem! Megs has you covered with tips on turning downtime into prime learning and growth opportunities. And get excited because she’s kicking off a new segment where she'll spotlight a key ingredient in every episode—starting with the fabulous hydrolyzed silk! Tune in for an inspiring and practical guide to making your brow business shine! 🌟 Huge thank you to our sponsor, Brow Fox Beauty✨ Find retail and back bar products designed by an brow artist for brow artists! Here's the link: ⁠⁠https://browfoxbeauty.com/ ⁠⁠ & use code BROWDUCATION for 10% off! Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠

Get ready to dive into the exciting world of beauty business with Tamara Samara! In this episode, Tamara’s spilling the tea on her latest adventures, from launching her brand-new business space to hiring her very first team member. She’s also giving us the scoop on her upcoming online course all about brow mapping—essential knowledge for anyone stepping into the brow game! But it’s not all about brows. Tamara’s chatting about juggling different parts of her business, the power of continuous learning, and why being open to feedback is a game-changer. She’s also delving into the juicy stuff like emotional intelligence and handling conflicts with grace and empathy. Tune in to hear about balancing negative vibes, mastering emotional regulation, and the art of building strong relationships in the biz. Plus, get Tamara’s take on content creation and time management, and discover why time is the ultimate currency in the entrepreneurial world. Don’t miss out—this episode is packed with tips and insights to help you thrive in your own beauty journey! Fav Products Mentioned: - *discontinued 🥲 Chella Brow Conditioner/Growth Serum -Infinity Brows Products: website | saline cleanser | moisturizing cleanser Find Tamara Samara, her courses, trainings and more: http://tamarasamara.com Follow the pod and Megs, your host, on socials for updates👇🏻 Instagram: @browducation + @the.eyebrow.goddess TikTok: @the.eyebrow.goddess ⁠⁠www.theeyebrowgoddess.com⁠