Shows
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotBeyond Waxing: Red Light Therapy and Building a Luxury Esthetics BrandListen is to our insightful conversation with Nikole Nelson, as we explore how to stay booked even during the slow times. And can you utilize LED red light therapy post waxing? Plus, how to set yourself above the competition! Special guest, Nikole Nelson is a licensed esthetician in Kennewick, Washington, who has accomplished what many only dream of—and she did it straight out of school. She boldly launched her solo practice, Nikole Jayms Esthetics, turning her passion for skincare into a thriving luxury esthetic business. Her rapid rise in the industry is a testament to h...
2025-07-0133 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotWaxing and Ingrown HairListen to Chicago’s 1st Male Esthetician, Julio Mendez, as he explains everything there is to know about ingrown hair!!Special guest, Julio Mendez joins us to talk about all waxing and ingrown hair!! Why do clients get them, how to avoid them and how to eliminate them. As the founder of Wax Man Spa, specializing in men’s waxing and skincare services in Chicago and with over 25 years of experience in the beauty industry, Julio is widely recognized as Chicago’s 1st Male Esthetician. Holding three professional licenses as a cosmetologist, esthetician, and educator, Julio is not only a Mast...
2025-05-3035 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotThe Business Within the Beauty Business - With Leslie PerryListen as industry icon, Leslie Perry, talks about the business behind salon ownership and so much more. Leslie is the Executive Director of PBA, a licensed esthetician and former beauty business owner, she brings so much knowledge! Learn from her as she explains why becoming a member of PBA is a very smart move and the steps to take for success in business ownership. “My love for professional beauty started as a kid in the 1990s, watching my hairdresser mom transform client after client in her salon,” Perry explained. “I never imagined as a kid sweeping hair and folding towels...
2025-05-0120 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotHot Topics Part 2 Yikes!! Why did my clients skin lift?!?As a successful salon owner of Esthetique Spa and educator for nearly 20 years, Jamie’s passion and experience have empowered her to educate fellow estheticians with detail and excellence. Her teaching style paired with her sense of humor makes every class she teaches fun and informative.@esthetiquespahttps://efacialspa.com/about-us/We received so many messages from Hot Topics Part 1, so we are back with Hot Topics Part 2 to answer your questions!Why did the skin on my client’s eyebrow lift?Consent forms & ConsultationCont...
2024-12-0145 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotThe Path to Independent Suite Ownership - with Special Guest Kelly WestbrookKelly's passion for the beauty industry is not just a career; it's a calling that has blossomed over an impressive 35-year journey, intertwining her love for the craft with her professional path. Every step has helped fulfill her dream of elevating the beauty industry. Her in-depth knowledge and nurturing mentorship have become a beacon of inspiration and support for Suite Owners and Franchise Owners alike. Her career, rooted in salon first and evolving to sales and education, flourished through her rewarding positions with some of the most respected nail, skin, and hair brand manufacturers and distributors. Kelly's enthusiasm for t...
2024-11-0147 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotSetting Boundaries in Your Salon Business - with Special Guest Hunter DoniaHunter has created a successful podcast, The Modern Hairstylist, and an equally successful business behind the chair leading to Hunter being named Beauty Launch Pad's Youngest Up & Coming Hair Colorist, Modern Salon's Top 100 Stylist and the Face of Sola Salons.Automate & systematize your beauty business to prevent burnout and create the career and life that you deserve. Learn how to create boundaries in your business with automation & systems that grant you time and freedom, without upsetting your clients, or jeopardizing the professionalism of your business.What are healthy boundaries for salon professionals?
2024-10-0737 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotPromoting Your Beauty Business - with Special Guest Libbey LazarusLibbey Lazarus, the Wax Queen of San Diego, joins us in this episode of Wax Talk by Perron Rigot to discuss how to promote your beauty business by tapping into conventional and unconventional methods! Is wearing your brand important? Following your passion and how it can grow your business. Is Groupon still relevant? Listen to this episode if you are looking to build your business and fill your books! As a Licensed Esthetician with over two decades of experience, Libbey has mastered the art of waxing and is recognized as one of the top waxing e...
2024-05-1527 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotHot Topics!!! - with Special Guest Jamie Plaia‘This episode of Wax Talk by Perron Rigot is loaded with advice and knowledge on waxing hot topics…and they are hot!Guest Jamie Plaia offers an impressive breakdown answering waxing questions that you didn’t learn the answers to in school!Waxing and pregnancy, sweating clients, crazy histamine reactions, and more hot topics are explored is this episode.A must watch for every waxing professional!’As a leader in the waxing industry, Jamie Plaia has a passion for education. The skills and knowledge she has acquired over the past...
2024-05-1542 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotYour finances within the beauty business – Guests Brad & Megan Skaggs Owners of ‘Beauty of Wealth’Are you considering starting your own beauty business but don’t know where to begin?? Are you a beauty professional interested in improving your financial health?? In his episode, Brad & Megan Skaggs owners of ‘Beauty of Wealth’, explore topics relating to renting your own space, taxes, investing, the importance of tracking income and so much more!‘We believe in the beauty of dreams beyond the chair. We want to show YOU how to become successful not only in the salon, but outside of the salon.We want stylists to know and believe that the...
2024-04-1734 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotHow do I know which wax to choose…and more!Well-known mother daughter team - Cee and Wendi- owners of Alexanders Aesthetic’s s CO and CA join us in a compelling conversation that answers most asked questions.Their years of experience on the distribution side of the esthetic world has given them knowledge that few others can offer.Listen while we explore answers to how to choose the best wax, how has the industry changed in the past years, if distributors still offer education and where do new esthetician’s begin when opening a new business?AND...
2024-04-0923 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotBlue Wax Beads - Who invented them?Special Guests Jean-Marc Sirop President and CEO of Perron Rigot Worldwide and Lynn Meastro Sales Director Perron Rigot USWith so many wax brands on the market and even more claims of being ‘the original’, listen to learn the story behind Cirepil wax, the creators of hard wax beads and inventors of the Original Blue wax beads.What makes Cirepil unique? Who is Perron Rigot? Does Perron Rigot have bee colonies?And why is this quote so important, ‘I have learned that a company is, above all, a human adventure’.
2024-03-2722 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotMore Than Anal Bleaching - with Guest Luba Sasowski founder of BryghtLearn how you can more than triple your income & make your clients happier than they could have anticipated!!How Anal Bleaching has a reach that extends far beyond between the cheeks! Literally for every (body) part!The ways in which the system can be used an incorporated into your treatments is more than I was expecting in this episode.Find out why Bryght is the biggest game changer for your business and your life and how they will support you every step of the way! And did...
2024-01-1128 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotI graduated esthetics school, now what? – with Guest Terri WojakListen in to hear Terri Wojak, Founder of Aesthetics Exposed Education and author of esthetician’s best-selling book, ‘Aesthetics Exposed’ expound on how new esthetic graduates benefit from advanced education, where to find it…and where not to find it.’Use coupon code INTRO50 to receive 50% off the Cirépil by Perron Rigot online course, ‘Intro to Professional Waxing’ to learn every aspect of professional waxing utilizing hard wax!As a thank you for listening, be sure to use promocode PRPODCAST3O at cirepil.comfor a one-time use on...
2023-07-2828 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotWhich scheduling system should I use? – with Guest Fred Helou Founder & CEO of VagaroOpening your own waxing, hair or skincare business means choosing the best scheduling system for your needs and the needs of your clients. How do you know which one is best? More than just a booking system but a complete business management solution, CEO and Founder of Vagaro, Fred Helou, breaks it down by explaining the benefits of Vagaro and why it is the industry gold standard for scheduling clients and so much more! Listen in to learn what Vagaro can do for your business!As a thank you for listening, be sure to...
2023-07-2813 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotMedical Skincare Services Defined – with Special Guest Ashley SanninoWhat is microneedling? What is dermaplaning? Do I need to work under a Dr. to offer advanced skincare services? Do I charge for a skin consultation? Listen to learn what you need to know about advanced skincare services for your aesthetic business.As a thank you for listening, be sure to use promocode PRPODCAST3O at cirepil.comfor a one-time use only discount of 30% off up to $300 (excluding promotions)Additional terms and conditions may apply.Opinions and views expressed within this...
2023-07-2827 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotBrazilian Waxing Mishaps – with Guest Expert Esthetician and Trainer Jamie PlaiaBrazilian Waxing Mishaps- Have you ever had something unpredictable happen during a Brazilian Wax? You aren’t alone! We can help you know how to handle sticky Brazilian Waxing situations. As a thank you for listening, be sure to use promocode PRPODCAST3O at cirepil.comfor a one-time use only discount of 30% off up to $300 (excluding promotions)Additional terms and conditions may apply.Opinions and views expressed within this podcast do not necessarily reflect those of Perron Rigot, Inc.
2023-04-2027 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotWaxing Add-on’s with Guest Kileigh Johnson, Elleebana USA HQ Master TrainerPairing waxing with other services can have a big impact your bottom line!Adding services such as a lash lift, brow and lash tint or brow lamination can change the trajectory of your income in a huge way! Listen to learn how guest Kileigh Johnson from Elleebanna suggests increasing your income with added services!’ As a thank you for listening, be sure to use promocode PRPODCAST3O at cirepil.comfor a one-time use only discount of 30% off up to $300 (excluding promotions)Additional terms and...
2023-04-2026 min
WAX TALK... and more by Perron RigotWaxing & Liability Insurance – with Guest speaker Maggie Staszcuk Education Program Manager for ASCP Associated Skin Care Professionals‘Maggie Staszcuk explains how to know if you need liability insurance for your waxing or beauty business, how to be sure you have the coverage you need, does your coverage include your scope of practice, do you need coverage if you work for a large spa or an independent suite and where to buy liability insurance if you need it.’As a thank you for listening, be sure to use promocode PRPODCAST3O at cirepil.comfor a one-time use only discount of 30% off up to $300 (excl...
2023-04-2016 min