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Young Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 444 The Truth About Nail Salon Business PartnershipsThinking about opening a salon with a partner? Think again. In this episode, Tracey and Habib break down the harsh realities of business partnerships in the nail industry. From financial struggles to power struggles, they discuss the risks of sharing a business, the importance of contracts, and how to establish clear roles. Habib shares his experiences working with family, while Tracey dives into past partnerships gone wrong. If you're considering teaming up with a friend or colleague, this episode is a must-listen before you make the leap. Tune in for the real talk on what it takes to make...2025-01-3018 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 298 Testing Habib's Nail KnowledgeThis will be a fun one! Today Tracey is going to test Habib’s nail knowledge by asking him questions related to pricing, electric filing, synergy gel, and more!2022-01-2022 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 296 Common Mistakes That Will Cut Your Nail Career ShortToday Habib and Tracey talk about the physical and mental reasons that prevent nail techs from having a long lasting career.2022-01-1318 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 295 Biz Talk Q&A #8It’s time for another Q&A session! Today Habib and Tracey are going to answer questions about deposits, press-on nails, nail plate damage, and more!2022-01-1117 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 294 What is an NFT?You might be hearing more about cryptocurrency, blockchain technology, and NFTs lately. Today Habib and Tracey are going to talk about what an NFT is, and how it could become incorporated in the beauty industry very soon.2022-01-0623 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 293 Nail Tech PartnershipsIs it a good idea to enter into a partnership with another nail tech? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the common pitfalls of dual ownership in businesses.2022-01-0419 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 291 Biz Talk Rewind | Why You Must Charge for Nail ArtToday we're revisiting an old episode of the Biz Talk where Habib and Tracey talk about the importance of charging for nail art, as well as the simplest way to do it.2021-12-2816 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 290 Nail Salon Tipping 101Have you ever been stumped on what correct tipping etiquette is in the nail salon? Today Habib and Tracey discuss their views on if you should be tipping, should you expect a tip and more!2021-12-2320 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 289 Predictions for Nail Trends in 2022Which nail designs, shapes, and art will be trending next year? Today Habib and Tracey discuss their predictions for the hottest nail trends in 2022, and which trends they think will go out of style.2021-12-2118 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 288 3 Things You Should Do After Getting Your Nail LicenseYou graduated nail school… now what? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the three most important steps for you to take once you’re a licensed nail tech.2021-12-1618 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 287 How to Build Your TiktokToday Habib talks about TikTok and how the platform has been evolving over time. He explains how you can use TikTok to market your salon business and ways to experiment with different types of content.2021-12-1417 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 286 How to Keep Your Sanity Through the Holiday SeasonAre you overwhelmed with the increase in bookings for holiday nails? Do you feel like your clients are not respecting your time or your policies? Today Habib and Tracey discuss how to set boundaries that will help minimize your stress during the holiday season while making as much money as possible.2021-12-0914 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 285 Should You Charge Per Hour or Per Nail Service?Is it better to have a time based pricing structure or a service based pricing structure? Today Habib and Tracey discuss which of these options will allow you to make more money in the salon.2021-12-0718 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 284 How Do I Build My Nail Portfolio?On today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Greg talk about the importance of having an online portfolio of your work. They discuss how to take instagram-worthy photos of your nails without any fancy equipment or editing.2021-12-0216 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 283 Should I Learn How to Electric File?How important is e-filing for your nail salon success? Today Habib and Greg discuss all of the benefits that electric filing provides for your business and how you can learn to use it as effectively and safely as possible.2021-11-3016 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 282 What NOT to do in your Nail Salon BusinessToday Habib and Greg discuss the common mistakes that they see beginner nail technicians make in their salon businesses.2021-11-2522 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 281 Am I Successful?Is success defined by earnings or creative freedom in the beauty industry? Today Habib and Tracey discuss the varying definitions of success for nail technicians as well as the most common causes of burnout.2021-11-2317 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 280 BLACK FRIDAY SALE | Deals & New ProductsToday Habib and Tracey give you a ton of information about the upcoming Black Friday Sale including the discounts, bundle deals, mystery boxes, and new products!2021-11-1823 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 279 How Often Can I Change My Nail Salon Policies?How frequently can you update the policies for your nail business? Once a year? Once a month? Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to manage your policies without driving your clients nuts.2021-11-1617 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 278 Red Flags in the Nail SalonOn today’s episode of the Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about the most common red flags that nail techs may encounter with clients, nail salons, and salon owners.2021-11-1121 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 277 Common Mistakes with Top Coat ApplicationIs your top coat peeling, chipping, or cracking? Habib and Tracey are here to help you out with the most common mistakes nail techs make with top coats.2021-11-0913 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 276 You Can Make Nail Content Today!Today Habib and Tracey talk about common misconceptions of what it takes to create video content. They talk about their experience with content creation and how they’ve learned to simplify the process and stop overthinking every little detail.2021-11-0221 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 275 Can You Build a Career on Gel Polish Alone?Do you have to offer acrylic and hard gel services in order to have a successful nail career? Today Habib and Tracey discuss how nail techs are able to become highly specialized in a particular type of service, such as gel polish manicures.2021-10-2819 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 274 Dealing with Online NegativityIf you’re on any social media platform, it's inevitable to see negative posts and comments at some point. Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to ignore those hurtful comments, especially if they are directed towards you, and how to avoid engaging with any of the the negativity yourself.2021-10-2620 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 273 Figuring Out Nail Tech FinancesHow do you keep track of expenses and income for your nail business? Habib and Tracey talk about common pitfalls when it comes to managing finances and how you can keep better track of where your money is going.2021-10-2118 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 272 When Do I Need to Replace My Nail Tools?How often should you look into replacing UV/ LED Lights, E-Files, or nail Brushes? Today Habib talk about life expectancy for these implements as well as tips for how to maintain them.2021-10-1920 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 271 Nail Colors & Trends for Fall 2021On today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about the latest Fall trends in terms of color, shape and design. They also discuss which products were used for the Savage X Fenty Vol. 3 fashion show nails.2021-10-1416 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 270 How to Deal with Last Minute ChangesWhat should you do when your client wants to add art to their set that you didn’t book enough time for? Or clients who downgrade their from hand-painted art to a simple solid colored set? Today Habib and Tracey are going to walk you through how to respond to clients when they change their mind at the last minute.2021-10-1219 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 268 How to Build Confidence as a Business OwnerOn today’s episode of the Biz Talk Habib and Greg talk about how to build confidence in yourself when you’re starting your own business. They talk about the important steps you must take in order to set yourself up for success, even in the face of difficult obstacles.2021-10-0517 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 267 Everything You Need to Know About Curing GelWe get a lot of questions about UV/ LED curing when it comes to gel. Today Habib and Greg describe the differences between curing and freezing and discuss how long you need to cure both hard and soft gels.2021-09-3019 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 266 What is the Best Nail System: Acrylic Gel or Dip Powder?Which nail system is the best to use in the salon? Today Habib and Greg talk about the pros and cons of each of these nail services and discuss which of these is their favorite overall.2021-09-2818 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 265 Biz Talk Rewind | Finding InspirationWith the holidays around the corner, where can you find the inspiration for your nail designs? On today’s throwback episode we revisit a conversation with Habib, Tracey, and Greg about where to find both inspiration to do nails and motivation to grow your career.2021-09-2318 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 264 Time Management in the SalonHow can you manage your time more efficiently in the salon? Today Habib and Tracey offer tips on how to book clients and make the most of your downtime.2021-09-2117 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 263 What You Need to Know Before Sculpting Extreme StilettosCan everyone wear extra long nails? Today Habib and Tracey talk about what clients and nail techs need to know before sculpting that XL stiletto nail set.2021-09-1718 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 262 I Changed My Pricing!On today’s Biz Talk Habib speaks with YN Senior Mentor Karen Huneke about how she has increased her prices over the years. She explains how she’s set up her pricing structure, how she communicates price increases with her clients, and more!2021-08-2422 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 261 When Your Client Asks For A Nail Style You Haven't Tried BeforeWhat should you do when your client wants a nail shape or design that you haven’t done before? Today Habib and Tracey give you tips for when to give something new a try and when to decline a request that is out of your comfort zone.2021-08-1920 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 260 Being a Nail Tech During CovidToday Habib talks to YN Senior Mentor Karen Huneke about her experience in the nail industry during Covid-19. She discusses changes to her business due to new regulations, how her clientele has changed, and why nail appointments are more important than ever to her clients.2021-08-1718 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 258 How Much Would You Charge For This Set?Today Habib and Tracey address one of the most common questions among nail techs regarding pricing. They explain a system that will help you maintain a consistent pricing structure for full sets, fills, rebalances, art, and more!2021-08-1022 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 257 Why Do My Clients Nails Always Lift?There are many reasons why your client’s nails keep lifting. Today Habib and Tracey talk about all of the steps during prep, application and filing that may lead to lifting.2021-08-0519 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 255 Can Nail Art Go Too Far?Today Habib and Tracey talk about whether or not nail techs should spend their time working on extreme 3D nail art. They discuss perceived value and how to assess if you are overcharging or undercharging for your nails.2021-07-2918 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 254 How to Book a Service with a First-Time ClientIt can be nerve-wracking to book your first appointment with a real client. Today Habib and Tracey offer some tips about how to get started on the right foot with pricing, policies, and boundaries.2021-07-2719 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 253 How Much Money Can You Actually Make As A Nail Tech?Today Habib and Tracey calculate how much money you can make as a nail tech based on average service price and number of clients a day. They discuss how important it is to set goals for yourself and raise your prices to the point where you make your desired yearly salary.2021-07-2222 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 252 How to Say "No" to Your ClientsIt can be hard to say “no” to clients, especially when you’re in the process of building a full clientele. Today Habib go over the right way (and the wrong way) to decline a client’s request for discounts, special treatment, or anything else that violates your business policies.2021-07-2019 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 251 Are You Still Struggling with Nails?Do you feel like no matter how much you practice, you still struggle with nails? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the common struggles that nail techs go through and how to stay motivated.2021-07-1516 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 250 How to Find the Best Nail Salon For YouToday Habib and Tracey talk about the best way for consumers to find nail techs in their area. They discuss what is most important to look for in photos, which hashtags to search, and other things to consider when trying to find the perfect nail salon.2021-07-1316 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 249 How to Become an Educator for NailsHave you ever wondered how to become a YN Mentor? Today Habib and Tracey talk about possible openings in the YN Mentor program and different paths you may choose to talk as a professional in the nail industry.2021-07-0814 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 248 Should You Charge For Removal?When you have a first-time client come in with an existing set on their nails, should you charge them for removal? Today Habib and Tracey discuss when you should charge to remove a client's existing acrylic, why some acrylic may be more difficult to remove and whether or not it’s okay to work on top of the product they already have on their nails.2021-07-0618 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 247 Top Social Media Platforms for Nail TechsWhich social media platforms are the most important for nail techs? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the top platforms to be on and how to maximize your content.2021-07-0125 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 246 I Wish I Knew This Sooner!Today Habib and Tracey talk about the advice they would have given themselves at the beginning of their careers, including which products to buy, how to communicate policies, facing criticism from clients, and more!2021-06-2919 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 245 My Clients Love Their Nails... Until They LeaveDo your clients love their nails at the end of their service and then post a photo later saying how dissatisfied they are with them? Today Habib and Tracey talk about possible reasons why this might happen and how to respond in a professional manner.2021-06-2413 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 244 Biz Talk Q&A 6It’s time for another Q&A session with Habib and Tracey! They answer your questions about brittle nails, enhancement bonding, distractions in the salon, and more!2021-06-2212 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 243 Common Mistakes Beginner Nail Techs Make with PricingIt can be intimidating to set your prices as a new nail technician. Today Habib and Tracey talk about the common mistakes they see nail techs make with either undercharging or overcharging and how to find the perfect price point.2021-06-1718 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 242 The Things They Don't Teach You in Nail SchoolIf you want to become a licensed nail professional, you have to go to nail school. Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to supplement your education with information so that you can have a successful career.2021-06-1518 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 241 Annoying Things That Nail Techs DoToday Habib and Tracey talk about the top annoying things that nail techs do, including being late for their appointments, paying more attention to coworkers, and causing too much drama.2021-06-1019 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 240 Ideal Service Menu for NailsToday Habib and Tracey talk about what to consider when creating your salon service menu. They discuss which services should you offer and how to price them.2021-06-0823 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 238 How to Recover from Making Mistakes in the SalonIt can be nerve-racking to make a mistake in front of your client. Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to recover from making mistakes without training your client to look for imperfections or doubt your skill.2021-06-0119 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 236 We're Launching New Products!!Today Habib and Tracey talk about all of the new products that are launching TONIGHT at 9pm PST! They talk about the Instant Studio Kit, Confetti Kit, Boho Foil Kit, Jelly Acrylic Kit, and larger sizes of the newest acrylic colors: Speed Bubblegum, Cover Flamingo, and Cover Cherry Blossom.2021-05-2716 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 237 "I'm Never Happy with My Nails"Are you your own worst critic? Does it seem impossible to create the perfect set of nails? Today Habib and Tracey talk about dealing with the imposter syndrome, and moving past the feeling of dissatisfaction so that you can continue improving your nail skills.2021-05-2520 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 235 My Client Keeps Rushing Her Nail Services!On today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about how to handle situations when clients try to rush their nail service. They discuss alternatives for a quick service when your client can’t stay for their full appointment and how to effectively communicate your policies to them for future appointments.2021-05-2017 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 234 Emergency Nail ServicesHave you ever had a client call in for an emergency nail service? Today Habib and Tracey talk about what to do when your client calls about a broken nail and how to prevent them from breaking in the first place.2021-05-1818 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 233 Networking with Nail TechniciansHave you built relationships with the other nail techs in your area? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the benefits of connecting with other nail professionals.2021-05-1321 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 231 Are You in Nail Jail?Are you stuck doing the same type of nail services over and over? Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to break out of nail jail and get started with new products and techniques.2021-05-0618 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 230 How Much Does It Cost to Open Your Own Nail Salon?Today Habib and Tracey talk about all of the expenses involved in opening your own nail salon.2021-05-0419 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 229 What is MMA?When it comes to monomer, what is the difference between methyl methacrylate (MMA) and ethyl methacrylate (EMA)? How can you tell the difference between the two? Today Habib and Tracey talk about why you should use one type of monomer over the other.2021-04-2919 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 228 Top 3 Things That Annoy Nail TechsAs a nail tech, what are some of the most annoying things that can happen in the salon? Today Habib and Tracey talk about some of the most frustrating situations that all nail techs have dealt with at some point.2021-04-2719 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 227 "She Stole My Nail Client!"Have you ever had your client stolen by another nail tech? Habib and Tracey share their thoughts on stealing customers and the many reasons why people go to new nail salons.2021-04-2216 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 226 Should You Ask Your Client For A ReviewIs it appropriate for you to ask your nail clients for a review? Today Habib and Tracey discuss their opinions on review etiquette, how to ask for reviews, and how to use customer feedback to create content.2021-04-2017 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 225 How To Improve Your Customer ServiceToday Habib and Tracey talk about how to handle customers who are dissatisfied with their nail service.2021-04-1522 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 224 Dip Powder vs. Colored AcrylicWhat is the difference between dip powder and colored acrylic? Today Habib and Tracey discuss how these two products are used and when to use instead of the other.2021-04-1315 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 222 Is There a Best Friend Discount for Nail Services?Should your friends and family receive a discount for their nail services? Today Habib and Tracey talk about how friendly discounts can quickly become emotional and economic burdens on your nail business.2021-04-0618 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 221 Biz Talk Q&A #5It’s time for another Q&A session with Habib and Tracey! Today they discuss constructive criticism, unfair favoritism, social media strategy, and more!2021-03-3022 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 220 LICENSED Nail Tech vs CERTIFIED Nail TechWhat is the difference between being licensed and being certified in the nail industry? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the differences between the two and which you need to become a nail pro.2021-03-2615 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 219 Don't try to be the PERFECT Nail TechIs it possible to achieve perfection as a nail technician? Today Habib and Tracey talk about how to combat perfectionism and strive for continuous improvement instead.2021-03-2317 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 218 How to Stand Out from other Nail Techs!How do you set yourself apart from other nail professionals? Today Habib and Tracey discuss multiple ways that nail techs can make themselves stand out.2021-03-1820 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 216 Self-Care for Nail TechsAs a nail tech, you need to care for your physical and mental health in order to perform your best in the salon. Today Habib and Tracey talk about what to do in order have a long, enjoyable nail career.2021-03-1117 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 215 Should You Offer Mobile Nail Services?Today Habib and Tracey talk about important aspects to consider before transitioning into a mobile nail business including pricing, travel, and supplies.2021-03-0917 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 214 Hard Gel vs Soft GelToday Habib and Tracey discuss the differences between hard gel and soft gel in terms of which can be soaked off, which can be used to build enhancements, and how they compare to other services in the salon.2021-03-0417 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 212 Is Client Pressure Real?Today Habib and Tracey talk about client pressure in the salon. What should a nail tech do if a client requests nail art that she is uncomfortable with doing? How should a nail tech handle a client who does not respect the policies she has in place?2021-02-2521 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 211 Would You Take Back a Client You've Had a Bad Experience With?Today Habib and Tracey discuss whether you should take back a client after having a bad experience with them. Which situations are reparable and which are not likely to work out the second time around?2021-02-2318 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 210 Is the Salon Owner Responsible for the Quality of All Nail Services?If a client is unhappy with their nails, should they take the issue up to the salon owner? How much responsibility does an owner have for the quality of the nails done in her salon? Habib and Tracey discuss when the salon owner should step in for disputes between a client and a nail tech and when it is up to the nail tech to resolve the issue on their own.2021-02-1816 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 209 Why Do Some Nails Change Color?Today Habib and Tracey talk about nail discoloration. Why does it happen? Is it the product or the client’s lifestyle that causes nails to change color?2021-02-1618 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 208 Should You Specialize Your Nail Services?Today Habib and Tracey discuss whether or not it’s beneficial to stick to one particular type of nail service. For example, should a nail tech only do acrylic nails, or should they also offer gel and dip powder services? What circumstances allow a nail technician to be successful with this business strategy and how should it be communicated to their clients?2021-02-1118 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 207 How to Deal with Picky ClientsOn today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about those super picky clients who are never fully satisfied with their nails. Tracey recounts her experience with picky clients, how she communicated with them, and when it’s probably for the best to not do their nails anymore.2021-02-0920 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 206 How to Grow Your Nail Salon Business in 2021On today’s Biz Talk, Habib speaks with Sabir Semerkant, CEO & Founder of Growth By Sabir about how nail salon businesses can grow in 2021. They discuss practical ways that businesses can reach larger audiences, build a brand, and create exciting incentives that bring more customers through the door.2021-02-0445 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 205 Walk-Ins vs Appointment OnlyOn today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about walk-in salons versus appointment only salons. Which is the better business model? How should you communicate with your potential clients if they don’t know whether or not they need an appointment?2021-02-0215 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 204 What's the Best Strategy to Practice Your Nail Skills?Whether you’re new to doing nails or trying a technique outside of your comfort zone, practice is essential to perfecting your skills. Today Habib and Tracey talk about the best way to strategize your practice in order to have salon success.2021-01-2821 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 203 The Basics of Nail Product InventoryToday Habib and Tracey discuss the importance of keeping an organized product inventory. Tracey talks about her method for organizing products when she worked in salon and how she was able to ensure she always had enough in stock.2021-01-2616 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 202 How to Have a Work-Life Balance As a Nail TechToday Habib and Tracey talk about how they’ve found a work-life balance in their daily lives. The talk about the key to finding a balance that works for you, setting healthy boundaries, and communicating these boundaries to your clients.2021-01-2119 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 201 What Nail Trends Are Coming in 2021?What do you think will become the next hottest nail trend? Today Habib and Tracey look at the Pantone colors of the year and make predictions about nail length, shapes, styles and art in 2021.2021-01-1917 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 200 Does "Follow for a Follow" Work?Have you ever tried the “follow for a follow” strategy to increase your follower count? Today Habib and Tracey discuss their thoughts on this approach and offer their suggestions on how to grow your social media accounts.2021-01-1416 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 199 Tips vs FormsToday Habib and Tracey debate which is better- full cover tips or sculpted nails? They discuss the pros and cons of each including which holds a stronger bond to the natural nail, which is easier for maintenance, and which has superior longevity. Tracey also describes how she transitioned her services to nail forms after 6 years of using strictly tips.2021-01-1220 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 198 The Truth About "Gel" TipsOn today’s Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey address the very popular question regarding whether new YN Full Cover Tips are made of plastic or gel. They discuss the chemical composition of tips throughout the market and whether they can possibly be made of “gel” as defined by the nail industry.2021-01-0716 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 197 How to Deal with Negative ReviewsHas your nail business ever received a bad review? Today Habib and Tracey talk about the different types of negative reviews and how to respond to the customer in order to resolve the issue.2021-01-0519 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 196 New Year's Resolutions for Nail TechsHappy New Year! On today's Biz Talk, Habib and Tracey talk about the best resolutions that nail techs can implement in 2021.2020-12-3117 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 161 Biz Talk Q&A #3Today Habib and Tracey answer your questions relating to tips, lifting, booking apps, and more! Have a question that you’d like Habib and Tracey to answer? Drop it in the comment section and it could be featured on our next Q&A session!2020-08-3018 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkHe Did a Nail, It Was So Easy! | Vlog 003In Young Nails Vlog 003, many very life changing questions get answered, for example: Does Habib actually do a beautiful nail using the New Synergy Gel Precision Applicator? Is Tracey a better instructor than Greg? Is In N Out the best burger ever? Will Habib stop using chapstick mid sentence? And finally, will we ever stop saying Drip? So many questions, so little answers, but we know one thing, we love what we do, and we have fun every single day. Enjoy the episode!2019-06-2505 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 63 - Mothers Day Special with Young SaloYoung Nails manufactures the highest quality professional nail care products (acrylic, hard gel, gel polish, nail art, nail polish, nail accessories, nail files, etc) in the world. To learn the nail application in all of the forms - acrylic, gel, nail art, etc - watch our videos for extreme education. We offer nail education out of our Anaheim, CA facility. Contact us for details info@youngnails.com2019-05-0819 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP 33 DEALING WITH ADVERSITY STORY #1Habib and Greg Salo of Young Nails talk about dealing with adversity by sharing their insane stories in the building of Young Nails Inc. We hope this gives you a little inspiration to deal with whatever adversity you may be going through right now.2018-10-0821 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP25 Instagram Marketing For Nail TechsHabib Salo, CEO of Young Nails, speaks to students at YN's One Week Course about Instagram marketing for Nail Techs. For all products Young Nails Visit: www.youngnails.com if you are not a professional please visit our retail page: www.captionpolish.com2018-08-0710 minYoung Nails Biz TalkYoung Nails Biz TalkEP01 Building A ClienteleHabib Salo, CEO of Young Nails and Tracey Reierson, Director of Education for Young Nails talk about what is really holding you back from building a successful clientele. Its takes blood, sweat, and tears, but most of all patience, and the ability to be real with yourself. For all products Young Nails Visit: www.youngnails.com if you are not a professional please visit our retail page: www.captionpolish.com2018-08-0706 min