by Rebecca Beardsley | Mentor Updates
You Are Not Alone
If you’ve been a stylist or a barber for 5-15 years, you may find yourself questioning your career choice more than once. That’s right. Inevitably, you either get stuck creatively and feel you are not learning anything, or you are learning but the routine is getting to you, or you are in the wrong salon, or you are bored, or your body is starting to talk back to you. All of those lazy habits are catching up with you.

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by Rebecca Beardsley | Mentor Updates
Another Beauty Industry Secret
Besides the lack of self-care in the beauty industry, there is yet another beauty industry secret that sits in the room like a huge elephant in the room, and really, why don’t we talk about it? Well, it is easy to understand why, your parents quite possibly told you not, and surely you don’t want your peers to know, because you barely are able to let yourself know. The shame is huge. You can’t let your clients know, as you want to appear successful. You you won’t let your parents know, as they would say, “I told you so.” So you suffer silently. Read on before you once again say, “I’ll deal with it later.”
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