Professional Beauty South Seminar Programme

After the fantastic success of the seminar programme at Professional Beauty February, they practically begged us to come back! All seminars can be booked through here!

Sunday 4 March

11:00 Kim Lawless the wax Queen

Feel The Fear And Wax It Anyway!

Join Kim Lawless in this informal and informative seminar where audience participation is welcome. If you struggle with waxing a certain body part or would like to find an easier way of doing something, the Kim's your girl! For those of you who are really up for it, feel free to join Kim at the wax pot where she'll take your hand and guide you all the way. We can always learn something new from each other, so spread the wax and spread the love.

12:00 Sharleen Hunter

7 Easy Ways To Market Your Salon Online

From Facebook and Twitter, to websites and securing salon reviews online, the internet offers a wealth of cost-effective opportunities to promote your beauty business. During this exciting seminar Chartered Marketer Sharleen Hunter will explain how best to use seven business-boosting online tools to help increase awareness and bookings for your salon or spa.

13:00 Urban Retreat at Home - Melanie Icke

How can a mobile therapist compete with a high street salon?

Many beauty therapists decide to run their own mobile beauty business as a low cost alternative to the huge commitment of taking on premises and opening a salon. How can you compete with these salons and spas and ensure you have a strong local presence and regular customer base?

14:00 Gill Morris

Starting in business

This is a whistle stop tour of the essential issues you need to consider if you are thinking about setting up your own business. Whether you are a newly qualified or experienced therapist this is a ‘not to be missed’ lecture, delivered in Gills unique common sense and humorous style.

15:00 Sara Shoemark

The success story

Established by Sara Shoemark, GLOW’s multi award-winning salons can be found in Chester, Mold and Wrexham. Sara’s philosophy is to provide an unparalleled service, believing that high quality products, effective treatments and the provision of an escape from the hustle and bustle of life. Winning the British Beauty and Spa Awards 22 times it is safe to say Sara Shoemark knows how to create a booming business and now you can find out how. Sara will be providing an insight in to her journey, the ups and downs and what makes her salon stand out from the crowd.

16:00 Eryca Freemantle

Make-up for a mature client

International celebrity makeup artist Eryca Freemantle will be offering her expert knowledge in an area most can lack confidence in – makeup for a mature client. Learn from the best handy hints and tips that you can take straight to your business to ensure your client leaves confident and looking at their best.

17:00 Dermalogica - Lesley Saville

Are you AGE Smart^tm?

With global sales of products for ageing skin hitting US$12.4 billion, there is a clear opportunity for growth and success for you, the skin therapist. Are you the expert this client is looking for? With the help of dermalogica, you can be! In this seminar we will tackle the tough stuff; the latest breakthrough research behind ageing skin physiology, and the hottest ingredient technology to hit the shelves. Get the knowledge that allows you to expertly guide your client through the overwhelming choices available and achieve real skin improvement, with no gimmicks!

Monday 5 March

11:00 CIBTAC - Gillian Jackson

Leading the way in education

Ideal for lecturers, tutors and colleges, Gillian Jackson from Grimsby Institute will be offering an insight into the life of being a CIBTAC Centre. Learn more about Grimsby Institute’s journey to being a CIBTAC Centre, if CIBTAC qualifications have worked for them and their students and why they chose to introduce CIBTAC qualifications. This will be a perfect opportunity to answer all your burning questions from a superb College who have taken the steps to inspire and challenge learners and increase employability through CIBTAC.

12:00 Amy Childs

Amy Childs is more than a reality star, she is a business woman. From a young age Amy has known what she has wanted, to be a beauty therapist and to open her own salon and last month she did just that. Hear from Amy herself her career progression from a student to the successful salon owner she is today.

Suitable for students

13:00 Dermalogica - Marcella Knib

Treating Adult Acne

No longer just a teen problem, adult acne is on the increase. So why this explosion and what can we do about it? This informative seminar by Dermalogica assesses the most up to date research in relation to acne, along with cutting edge treatments and formulation breakthroughs. Not to be missed; this session will answer your most pressing questions and bring you right up to date on this highly topical subject.

14:00 Sharleen Hunter

7 Easy Ways To Market Your Salon Online

15:00 Urban Retreat at Home - Melanie Icke

How can a mobile therapist compete with a high street salon?

Many beauty therapists decide to run their own mobile beauty business as a low cost alternative to the huge committment of taking on premises and opening a salon. How can you compete with these salons and spas and ensure you have a strong local presence and regular customer base?

16:00 Eryca Freemantle

Makeup for a mature client